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The Anthropocene Extinction (2015)
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Enemies of Reality (Remixed & Remastered) (2003)
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Livermore, California's Titan Rage came together in 2021 at the intersection of death metal, thrash, and metalcore, blending the ferocity of extreme metal with the rhythmic brutality of hardcore-influenced breakdowns.
Los Angeles' Titanskull operate at the crossroads of classic heavy metal and thrash, formed in 2019 with an ear for the kind of riff-forward, high-energy songwriting that owes as much to '80s metal's swagger as to the Bay Area's harder-hitting tradition.
Milwaukee's To the Dogs emerged in 2020 with a scrappy, vicious sound that mashes black metal's corrosive atmosphere into thrash riffs and crust punk's anarchic energy, keeping things raw and confrontational throughout.
Long Island's To the Pain have been combining power metal's anthemic ambition with thrash's velocity since 2013, a Franklin Square act that keeps the classic twin-guitar attack alive with speed and melodic muscle in equal measure.
Named with the menace of Cormac McCarthy's most savage characters, Eureka, California's Toadvine play black/thrash with a feral, punk-stained edge — raw, fast, and mean since their 2019 formation on the Northern California coast.
Port St. Lucie's Tock have been mixing power metal's melodic firepower with thrash's aggression and alternative metal's hooks since 2012, a Florida act that keeps things energetic and genre-fluid without losing sight of the riff.
Dallas crossover outfit Tolar have been blending thrash aggression with death metal ferocity since 2014, delivering high-velocity riffs and punk-driven energy that keeps their sound firmly rooted in the pit-ready tradition of Texas heavy music.
Racine, Wisconsin thrash act Tolerance formed in 2023, channeling the genre's classic aggression into a lean, modern package that carries the spirit of old-school speed metal into the current underground.
Prescott, Arizona's Tolerant bring a melodic edge to their thrash metal approach, tempering sharp riffing and driving rhythms with hooks that set them apart from straightforward speed metal acts in the Southwest scene.
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