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Helsinki, FI · 2010–present · active
Ruumis is a thrash metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2010. Named after the Finnish word for 'corpse,' the band delivers aggressive thrash from the Finnish capital.
Angoulême, FR · 2024–present · active
Rytual is a thrash/death metal band from Angoulême in southwestern France, formed in 2024. The band delivers aggressive thrash-death from the Charente department.
Helsinki, FI · 2016–present · active
Rätäk is a speed/thrash metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2016. The band delivers high-velocity speed-thrash from the Finnish capital.
Vilnius, LT · 2026–present · active
Vilnius black/thrash metal act launched in 2026, fusing the raw velocity of thrash with black metal's atmospheric darkness. Their aggressive crossover represents the newest generation of Lithuanian extreme metal.
Parainen, FI · 2008–present · active
Rågbröder is a genre-defying band from Parainen (Pargas) in the Finnish archipelago, active since 2008, blending folk, black, heavy, and thrash metal with alternative rock and ska punk. Their eclectic approach makes them one of the most stylistically diverse metal-adjacent acts in Finland.
Pontevedra, ES · 2023–present · active
Régimen Secreto is a thrash metal and crossover band from Pontevedra in Galicia, northwestern Spain, formed in 2023. Named 'Secret Regime' in Spanish, the band fuses thrash with crossover punk from the Galician coast.
Dundee, GB · 1997–present · active
Death/thrash/doom metal and hardcore band from Dundee, Scotland, with roots dating to 1997. Nearly three decades of extreme metal from the Scottish east coast represent exceptional underground dedication.

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