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Dark (2025)
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Concrete Jungle / Wheel Up (2025)
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Baba Haji Ali (2024)
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Ferocious Technical Speed / Thrash Metal from Flower Mound/Austin.
Blistering Heavy / Thrash Metal from Houston.
Heavy Heavy / Groove Metal from Santa Fe.
San Antonio thrash metal act formed in 2013, Dysrupter brings a relentless, riff-driven attack that fits naturally into South Texas's long history of underground metal aggression. Blunt and uncompromising, they represent the city's ongoing contribution to American thrash.
Massive Epic Crust / Doom / Thrash Metal out of Texas.
Dallas thrashers Eldritch Rite deal in the occult end of thrash metal — tight, aggressive riffs with a ritualistic menace running through everything they do since forming in 2013.
Dallas's Eloi blend groove metal's hip-swinging heaviness with thrash's aggression, a combination that fits the Texas tradition of metal that wants to move the room as much as destroy it.
Progressive melodic death metal featuring Nick Brady and Ryan Cullins on guitars with influences ranging from technical death to melodic hooks. Self-released their debut EP in 2013.
Dallas death metal unit Empty Shell have been excavating brutality from the Texas underground since 2014, delivering pulverizing riff work with the no-frills directness the genre demands.
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