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Dortmund, DE · 2018–present · active
Thy Weapon from Dortmund fuse black metal's atmospheric hostility with punk's raw, confrontational energy since 2018. Their Ruhr Valley base provides the industrial grit for a sound that channels both genres' outsider aggression.
Würzburg, DE · 2022–present · active
ThyGoat from Würzburg deliver melodic death metal with the caprine occult imagery their name suggests since 2022. Their Franconian base in the baroque wine capital provides an unlikely setting for their melodically sophisticated extreme metal.
Marseille, FR · 2020–present · active
ThyLord from Marseille deliver black metal with the devotional intensity their divine-master name demands since 2020. Their Mediterranean port-city base provides an unlikely setting for the cold, hostile extremity they channel.
Nuremberg, DE · 2019–present · active
Thyone from Nuremberg craft melodic death metal named after a mythological figure — the mortal mother of Dionysus — bringing Classical Greek themes to Franconian extremity since 2019. Their sound balances aggressive death metal foundations with melodic sophistication from Bavaria's second city.
Málaga, ES · 2017–present · active
Thyrant from Málaga blend melodic death metal with groove metal's rhythmic punch, creating a sun-drenched yet aggressive hybrid from the Costa del Sol since 2017. Their tyrannical name drives compositions that balance Mediterranean melody with crushing groove from Andalusia.
Larissa, GR · 2021–present · active
Thyrathen from Larissa craft black metal under a name evoking ancient Greek ritual since 2021. Their Thessalian plain base channels the pre-classical heritage of central Greece through atmospheric extremity.
Moers, DE · 2024–present · active
Thyrgrim from Moers on the lower Rhine blend black metal ferocity with pagan metal's folk-inflected grandeur since 2024. Their Norse-inspired name channels the warrior spirit of Germanic mythology through compositions from the Rhineland flatlands.
Tyrol, AT · 2020–present · active
Black metal band from Tyrol, Austria, Thyrsus take their name from a mythical giant in Tyrolean legend — a figure also central to the tale of the giant Haymon. Originally active in 1998–99, the project was revived in 2018 and released two albums, "Haymon" and "Saga" (both 2020), the latter recorded between November 2018 and February 2020 at Kalthallen Studios, featuring old-school black metal with choral vocals and atmospheric passages.
Cavaso del Tomba, IT · 2023–present · active
Thysia is a black metal band from Cavaso del Tomba in the province of Treviso, formed in 2023. Their Greek name, meaning 'sacrifice,' channels ritual intensity through black metal from the Venetian pre-Alps.

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