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Wolfsburg, DE · 2012–present · active
Death and thrash metal band from Wolfsburg, Germany, channeling the crossover intensity of both genres since 2012. Their sound merges thrash metal's velocity with death metal's guttural ferocity, rooted in the aggressive traditions of the German metal scene.
Herentals, BE · active
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Turin, IT · 2013–present · active
Thrash metal band from Turin, Italy, active since 2013 and delivering classic thrash aggression from the Piedmontese capital. Their sound channels the genre's riff-driven fury with Italian intensity.
Leicester, GB · 1963–present · active
Thrash and power metal band from Leicester, England, combining high-speed aggression with a healthy dose of humor reflected in their irreverent name. Their dual-genre approach balances thrash metal's intensity with power metal's epic qualities.
Sciacca, IT · 2012–present · active
Thrash and black metal band from Sciacca in the Agrigento province of Sicily, Italy, whose name means 'black scream,' active since 2012. Their Sicilian origins bring Mediterranean fire to their extreme metal hybrid.
Stockholm, SE · 2017–present · active
Urskog is a Swedish death/thrash/sludge metal band from Stockholm, active since 2017 with releases including the cassette Evig Vinter and the 7-inch Sprider Sporer. The project's name, meaning 'primeval forest' in Swedish, reflects their connection to dark Nordic folk imagery.
Massa, IT · 2012–present · active
Thrash, death, and black metal band from Massa in Tuscany, Italy, active since 2012 and blending three extreme subgenres into a stinging assault. Their name, derived from the irritating quality of nettles, mirrors the abrasive nature of their multi-genre extremity.
Turin, IT · 2019–present · active
Thrash metal and crossover band from Turin, Italy, active since 2019. Their crossover approach combines thrash metal's technical speed with the raw energy of punk-influenced metal.
Kraków, PL · 2025–present · active
Usaria is a solo progressive heavy/thrash metal project from Krakow, Poland, blending old-school heavy, thrash, death, and progressive metal into a conceptual whole. Their 2025 debut Nekromanteia is a concept album set in 1893, centered on a seance in an occupied Poland nobleman's manor.

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