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Slaughter & Apparatus - A Methodical Overture (2023)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Repentless Equestrian is a groove/thrash metal band from Deggendorf in Lower Bavaria, Germany, formed in 2022. The band combines groove metal's rhythmic punch with thrash velocity from the Danube valley of eastern Bavaria.
Crust/thrash metal band from Ryazan, Russia, active since 2009. Their long-running project blends crust punk's D-beat with thrash velocity from the central Russian city.
Thrash/death metal band from the Surrey/Berkshire border area, active since 2013. Their approach merges thrash velocity with death metal's heaviness from the English Home Counties.
Thrash metal band from Guimarães, Portugal, active since 2017. Their approach delivers thrash aggression from the birthplace of the Portuguese nation.
Repulsa is a thrash metal band from Gijón in Asturias, northern Spain, formed in 2026. The band represents the very newest generation of Asturian thrash metal.
Repulsed is a thrash metal and deathcore band from Prague, Czech Republic, formed in 2022 and merging the speed of thrash with the breakdowns and brutality of modern deathcore. The project adds to Prague's thriving extreme metal underground.
Thrash metal band from Gdańsk, Poland, with roots dating to 2003. Over two decades of thrash from the Baltic coast represent one of Poland's most enduring thrash acts.
Thrash metal band from Surrey, England, active since 2013. Their approach delivers classic thrash aggression from the English Home Counties.
Melodic thrash metal band from Southport, England, active since 2016. Their approach delivers melody-driven thrash from the Merseyside seaside town.
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