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Routakehä is an alternative/thrash/heavy metal band from Laitila in southwestern Finland, formed in 2018. The band blends alternative metal accessibility with thrash and heavy metal from the Finnish countryside.
Thrash/groove metal band from Liverpool, active since 2013. Their approach blends thrash velocity with groove metal's rhythmic drive from Merseyside.
Royal Oak is a progressive/thrash metal band from Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, formed in 2017. The band merges progressive ambition with thrash aggression from the city at the Rhine-Moselle confluence.
Rubato is a heavy/thrash metal band from Krasnoyarsk, Russia, active since 2013. The Siberian outfit delivers hard-hitting metal that merges heavy metal power with thrash aggression.
Thrash/groove metal band from the English Midlands, active since 2017. Their approach blends thrash velocity with groove metal's rhythmic punch.
Heavy/thrash/black metal band from Iași, Romania, active since 2014. Their triple-genre approach delivers aggressive metal from the Moldavian capital.
Thrash/death metal band from Preston, England, formed in 2023. Their approach merges thrash velocity with death metal's heaviness from Lancashire.
Ruins of Time is a death/heavy/thrash metal band from Stockholm, Sweden, formed in 1997 by guitarist Christos Chatzikonstandinos and drummer Juan Araya. After disbanding in 2003, members went on to form Phidion and join Hostile Reaction, but their catalog remains available including their 1998 demo.
Speed/thrash/folk metal band from Zagreb, Croatia, formed in 2025. Their pirate-themed approach blends high-velocity thrash with nautical folk metal revelry.
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