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1733 is a thrash metal band from Dallas, Texas, debuting in 2020 with a seven-track release featuring songs like "Osiris" and "Unhittable." The band plays sharp, riff-forward thrash metal with a focus on tight execution and mythological themes. They are part of the Dallas-Fort Worth area's thriving thrash metal revival.
Long-running Texas extreme metal from Amarillo founded by Ramon Cazares. Blends death metal with black metal, thrash, groove, and grind.
Abrasion is a thrash and death metal band from Corpus Christi, Texas. Their 2016 split with Beelzebud showcases the band's aggressive, no-holds-barred approach to extreme thrash from the South Texas underground.
Mythological occult black/thrash metal from North Texas. Proscriptor McGovern's vision was unmatched.
Abyss is a thrash and death metal band from McAllen, Texas. Operating from the Rio Grande Valley, the band contributes to the South Texas extreme metal underground.
Dallas, Texas thrash metal project. The Latin-styled spelling of 'abyss' adds classical gravitas to DFW thrash.
Accuser is a speed and thrash metal band from Arlington, Texas. With three full-lengths released between 2016 and 2020, the band delivers relentless, high-velocity thrash rooted in the classic speed metal tradition of the DFW scene.
Furious Black / Thrash Metal, Punk from El Paso.
Ferocious Thrash Metal from Victoria.
Heavy Death / Groove Metal from Abilene.
Advocate is a power and thrash metal band from Corpus Christi, Texas. Their 2016 full-length "Perfect Master" delivers eight tracks of anthemic power/thrash from the Gulf Coast.
Old-school thrash in the Kreator/Slayer vein, formed in 2008. Invited to play Inferno Festival in Oslo off the strength of their early demos.
One-man heavy/thrash operation out of the tiny Texas town of Nemo. Pollo de Paz is a solo-crafted ten-track full-length that channels classic thrash energy through a DIY bedroom-metal ethos.
San Antonio thrash-turned-groove metal band active since 2014. Their evolution from raw thrash to heavier groove metal mirrors the classic trajectory of many Texas metal acts, with four releases documenting the shift.
San Antonio progressive metal outfit formed in 2023, channeling technical precision and atmospheric songwriting into a sound that pushes beyond conventional genre boundaries. Their debut EP The Outer Limits captures a band already comfortable with complex arrangements.
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