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Thrash metal (or simply thrash) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by its overall aggression and fast tempo. [3] The songs usually use fast percussive beats and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead guitar work.
Thrash metal was an inspiration for later extreme genres such as death metal and black metal. This list also includes certain bands which belong to the first wave of black metal. These bands essentially played thrash metal with a heavy emphasis on Satanic and occult themes in the lyrics and imagery. [12] Over the years, thrash metal has ...
Pest Control have been categorised by critics as crossover thrash [16] [1] [17] and hardcore punk, [18] [9] while also making use of elements of death metal. The band's music incorporates tight and grooving thrash metal guitar riffs and raspy, shouted vocals. [19] The band often avoid the political lyrics commonplace in hardcore and crossover ...
V is the fifth studio album by American thrash metal band Havok, released on May 1, 2020. [4] [5] This is the band's only release with bassist Brandon Bruce, who left Havok in August of the following year, [6] and the last to feature lead guitarist Reece Scruggs before his departure from the band in July 2024. [7]
According to The Thrash Metal Guide, the music on A Conflict of Hatred developed in the direction of more intricate thrash. [5] On Hammer Horror , the band incorporated orchestral passages, doom -heavy riffs, atmospheric, "eerie" passages and, on "Phantom of the Opera", female vocals and "spooky" keyboard melodies; the Guide also sees the album ...
Silver Fist is a Spanish thrash metal/speed metal band founded in 2002. Some of their riffs are near to melodic death metal. [1] [2] Biography
Mortal Sin were an Australian thrash metal band that formed in 1985 and existed over three distinct periods until 2012. The band released five albums and were the first Australian thrash metal band to tour internationally. According to Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, they were one of "two leading lights... [of] a small, but fervent ...
The Accüsed is an American crossover thrash band from Washington State, USA, formed in 1981 by Chibon 'Chewy' Batterman, Dana Collins and Tommy Niemeyer.The band was a progenitor of the crossover style that bridged the gap between thrashcore and thrash metal, later influencing grindcore and some crust punk bands; as well as an influential band in the Seattle area alternative scene.