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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
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Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Mentally Murdered (2019)
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No-nonsense thrash metal five-piece from Diepenbeek, Belgium featuring members Bryan Heremans, Dries Schouteren, Vince Bradley, Ben Vervoort, and Bram Nijssen. Their 2024 debut album Unholy Sacrifice mixes thrash, speed, and hardcore with artwork by Paolo Girardi, exploring apocalyptic themes of warfare, tyranny, and environmental destruction.
Thrash and groove metal band from Burgos, Spain formed in 2018. Wormhole delivers heavy, riff-driven metal from the historic Castilian city, blending thrash speed with groove metal's rhythmic power.
Thrash metal band from Berlin, Germany formed in 2019. Wotan channels the energy of the German capital into aggressive thrash built on rapid riffing and relentless momentum.
Black/thrash metal band from Madrid, Spain active since 2017. Wraith Rite merges the spectral atmosphere of black metal with thrash's relentless velocity in a raw, energetic assault.
Thrash/progressive metal band from Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal active since 2013. Wrath Sins blends thrash aggression with progressive complexity from the city facing Porto across the Douro River.
Thrash metal band from Świecie, Poland active since 2017. Wrathful channels aggressive thrash from the Kuyavian-Pomeranian town on the Vistula River.
Death/thrash metal band from Cazorla, Spain active since 2018. Wrathnoise channels fury and aggression through death/thrash metal from the mountain town in Jaén province.
Thrash metal and crossover band from Osnabrück, Germany formed in 2022. WrestleManiacs merges thrash metal aggression with crossover punk energy and an irreverent wrestling-themed persona.
Four-piece progressive metalcore and thrash outfit from Bruges, Belgium drawing from Lamb of God, Meshuggah, and Testament. Their 2024 debut Interromezzo I combines modern metal riffing with thrashy influences, time-signature changes, dissonance, and ferocious vocals across six tracks.
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