GENRE · KNOWLEDGE GUIDE
Thrash Metal
- Genre family
- Metal
- Starting recordings
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ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Thrash Metal
Thrash Metal is a branch of the Metal family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Thrash Metal is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Assassin, Artillery and Détente.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreMetal
Current genreThrash Metal
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordingsStart with these recordings
01Shatter2021 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 02Shut2021 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 03Matter of Attitude2022 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 04Widow's Walk1986 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 05Blood I Bleed1986 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 06Abstract War2024 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 07All for You (demo)2007 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 08Refuse to Live, Part 22009 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 09End of Infinity2011 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 10Vultures in the Sky2014 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
Key artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
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LOCAL GRAPH
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