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Bucharest, RO · 2025–present · active
Deathsecution plays black/thrash metal from Bucharest, formed in 2025 and bringing the newest wave of Romanian extreme metal to the capital's underground. Their name's fusion of death and execution signals a punishing, penalty-driven approach to blackened thrash.
Graz, AT · 2011–present · active
Deathstorm is a thrash metal band from Graz, Austria, active since 2008 and directly influenced by early Sadus, Morbid Saint, and Sodom. Albums We Are Deathstorm (2008), As Death Awakes (2013), Reaping What Is Left (2018), For Dread Shall Reign (2020), and Cascophonies (2026) trace a relentless career in vicious, technically demanding thrash with nearly 80,000 scrobbles on Last.fm.
Hamm, DE · active
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Vienna, AT · 2009–present · active
Deathtale is a death and thrash metal band from Vienna whose career spans from their 2012 album Apocalyptic Deadline through to the 2023 single "The Origin of Hate." The band's 2018 EP Bloodgod is their most-listened release, anchoring a sound built on mid-paced, groove-inflected death metal with thrash tempos and aggressive, hook-forward riffing.
Bremen, DE · 2014–present · active
Deathtrip is a death/thrash metal and metalcore band from Bremen, Germany, active since 2014. They blend death/thrash aggression with the modern dynamics of metalcore.
Innsbruck, AT · 2021–present · active
Deathwarrant is a thrash metal band from Innsbruck, Austria, whose documented tracks — "Brainthrashed," "The Cross," "Fading Intellect," and "Way to Nowhere" — suggest a band rooted in the fast, aggressive thrash tradition. The band operates in the underground Tyrolean metal scene with distribution through Bandcamp.
Torrevieja, ES · 2025–present · active
Deathwhisper is a speed/thrash metal and punk act from Torrevieja on the Costa Blanca, formed in 2025 and blending thrash velocity with punk's raw attitude. Their name suggests menace delivered softly — a quiet threat that explodes into sonic violence.
Gothenburg, SE · 1993–present · active
Deathwitch is a black and thrash metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 1993. One of Sweden's veteran black/thrash acts with three decades of extreme metal.
Catania, IT · 2021–present · active
Deathwork is a Catanian death/thrash metal band formed in 2021, combining Sicily's tradition of extreme metal with the relentless energy of thrash. Their name suggests a workmanlike devotion to their craft — death metal as daily labor, forged in the shadow of Mount Etna.

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