Black Thrash

Black thrash is a ferocious and raw music genre that fuses the speed and aggression of thrash metal with the dark, atmospheric qualities of black metal. Characterized by rapid tempos, shrieking vocals, and a lo-fi production that emphasizes a sense of primal energy, black thrash bands often incorporate satanic or occult themes into their lyrics and aesthetics. The riffs tend to be fast-paced and thrashy, but with a noticeably colder, more malignant edge reminiscent of black metal's signature sound. This hybrid genre manages to capture the bestial savageness of bands like Venom, who are often cited as forefathers of the style, while further intensifying the visceral impact through relentless drumming and fiercely delivered vocals that evoke the malevolent spirit of acts like Impaled Nazarene and Nocturnal Graves.

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French Assault
Ep - 6 Tracks - Released March 28, 2025

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Anal Vomit
Angelcorpse
Antichrist
Archgoat
Armagedda
Aura Noir
Bastardizer
Bestial Mockery
Black Viper
Bloodthirst
Bonehunter
Bulldozing Bastard
Cancer
Celtic Frost
Condor
Cruel Force
Deathhammer
Desaster
Destruktor
Deströyer 666
Diabolic Night
Division Speed
Eternal Evil
Evilcult
Exumer
Gehennah
Gospel of the Horns
Graveland
Hellbringer
Hellhammer
Hellrot
Impaled Nazarene
Impiety
Inquisition
Joel Grind
Krushhammer
Massacre
Nifelheim
Nightpröwler
Nocturnal Graves
Power From Hell
Ranger
Root
Sarcófago
Sextrash
Skeletonwitch
Slaughter Messiah
Sodom
Stälker
Terrörhammer
Tormentor
Toxic Holocaust
Varathron
Venom
Vomitor
Vulcano
Vulture
Wastëland Riders
Whipstriker
Witchery
Witchmaster
Witchnight
Witchtrap
Zemial
Sodom
Venom
Celtic Frost
Toxic Holocaust
Massacre
Impaled Nazarene
Sarcófago
Skeletonwitch
Archgoat
Inquisition
Hellhammer
Deströyer 666
Exumer
Cancer
Graveland
Angelcorpse
Varathron
Witchery
Cruel Force
Nifelheim
Vulture
Tormentor
Armagedda
Gehennah
Aura Noir
Witchtrap
Sextrash
Desaster
Root
Deathhammer
Power From Hell
Bestial Mockery
Diabolic Night
Vulcano
Impiety
Division Speed
Bastardizer
Eternal Evil
Gospel of the Horns
Joel Grind
Antichrist
Anal Vomit
Witchmaster
Bonehunter
Whipstriker
Wastëland Riders
Zemial
Vomitor
Ranger
Destruktor
Terrörhammer
Stälker
Black Viper
Hellbringer
Slaughter Messiah
Condor
Nocturnal Graves
Evilcult
Krushhammer
Hellrot
Nightpröwler
Witchnight
Bulldozing Bastard
Bloodthirst