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A blog where in every post during the course of 100 days, there will be posted 100 underrated bands of the Metal genre.

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17- Blessed Death (US)

Band: Blessed Death Country: United States Of America Genre: Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: Mass Extinction, Nuclear War, Apocalypse   History: Blessed Death was an american Thrash Metal band formed in Old Bridge, New Jersey. During it's 8 years activity, between 1984 and 1992, the band released 3 studios albums that explored both Speed Metal and Thrash Metal, The most Speed Metal album being Kill Or be Killed (1985) and the most Thrashy ones being Destined to Extinction (1987) and Hour Of Pain

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16- Black Fast (US)

Band: Black Fast Country: United States Of America Genre: Progressive Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: Science Fiction, Death, Dystopian Worlds     History: Black Fast is an american Progressive Thrash Metal band formed in St. Louis, Missouri in 2010. The band's members are Aaron Akin as the lead vocalist and guitarist, Ryan Thompson as the bassist, Trevor Johanson as the band's second guitarist, and Ross Burnett on the drums. They have released one EP, Black Fast EP in 2011, and one independen

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15- Attomica (Brazil)

Band: Attomica Country: Brazil Genre: Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: War, Psychology, Death   History: Attomica is a Brazillian Thrash Metal formed in 1985 in São José dos Campos, São Paulo. The band name was known as Known as Attomica (with two 'T's) on the first 3 albums. Then around 2004, altered the name to Atomica (with one 'T'). In 2009, they decided to changed it back to Attomica. According to the band, "It was a mistake done by the previous manager, who was influenced by numerology". Th

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14- Atrophy (US)

Band: Atrophy Country: United States Of America Genre: Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: Social Issues, Lies, Hate, Political Mockery   History: This band was formed in 1987 in Tuscon, Arizona as a lineup who would stay intact until their break-up in 1991. Before this very day the band had released two studio albums (Socialized Hate - 1988 and Violent By Nature - 1990). The reason they breaked-up was because of one of their guitarist at the time, Chris Lykins, decided he wanted to study Medicine a

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13- Assorted Heap (Germany)

Band: Assorted Heap Country: Germany Genre: Death/Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: Drugs, Crimes, Rapes   History: This band, active from 1987 to 1992, was formed in Aulrich, Lower Saxony. The band, during their 5 years activity in the scene, played a Thrashy Death Metal genre for one album (The Experience Of Horror - 1991), who evolved as a really technical Death/Thrash with minor melodic elements (Mindwaves - 1992)   Recommended Material: Their first album is really great, The Experience Of H

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12- Assassin (Germany)

Band: Assassin Country: Germany Genre: Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: Politics, War, Humour Logo:   History: Assassin is a German Thrash Metal formed band in 1982 in Düsseldorf, the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, firstly under the name Satanica, then in 1983 under their definitive name Assassin. After 2 demos and a live album, the band released their first two studio albums, The Upcoming Terror and Interstellar Experience in '87 and '88, then after another demo, the band splited-up for

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11- Аспид (Aspid) (Russia)

Band: Аспид (Aspid) Country: Russia Genre: Technical/Progressive Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: Politics, Horror, Death Logo:   History: Аспид (or Aspid in english) is a Russian Technical/Progressive Thrash Metal band formed in 1988 in Volgodonsk a city in the region of Rostov. The band was active for 9 years before spliting up in 1997. In this 9 years period the band was able to release only studio album: Кровоизлияние (Extravasation), in 1992. Then in 2010 they were reformed. In 2012, a

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10- Artillery (Denmark)

Band: Artillery Country: Denmark Genre: Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: Society, Death, Life Logo:   History: Artillery is a Danish Thrash Metal band formed in 1982 in Taastrup, a suburb to Copenhagen by drummer Carsten Nielsen and guitarist Jørgen Sandau while they were visiting Mercyful Fate at their rehearsal room. Later on they agreed to name the band Artillery from the track Heavy Artillery from Tank's album Filth Hounds of Hades. After trying several musicians, the line up became: gui

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9- Armoros (Canada)

Band: Armoros Country: Canada Genre: Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: Violence, Death Logo:   History: Armoros was a Canadian Thrash Metal band formed in 1985 in British Colombia by guitarist Jed Simon (Strapping Young Lad, Zimmers Hole, Devin Townsend Project). After 3 demos and a live album, the band recorded what would have been their first album called Pieces in 1988, but the album was never actually released, but it did make it's way through the underground through the tapes market. One

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8- Anonymus (Canada)

Band: Anonymus Country: Canada Genre: Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: Religion, Death Logo:   History and miscellaneous: Anonymus is a French Canadian Thrash Metal band formed in 1989 by Vocalist/Guitarist Marco Calliari. After one demo in '92, they released their first album Ni Vu, Ni Connu, who sold 3,000 copies whitout being even being in music stores, because they had already a reputation in the industry. Three years later, the band released the album Stress, their first album of many w

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7- Anihilated (UK)

Band: Anihilated Country: United Kingdom Genre: Punk (Early) Thrash Metal (80's - now) Lyrical themes: Evil, Death, Fantasy, War (Early) Environmental Concerns, Social Injustice (Later) Logo:   History and miscellaneous: Anihilated is a British Thrash Metal band formed in 1981 as a punk band called Prospex, then the original singer left the band, then Simon Cobb took his place in 1984 to fill as for the singer, he was also the guitarist. The band then move to Thrash Metal as their new st

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6- Anacrusis (US)

Band: Anacrusis Country: United States Of America Genre: Progressive/Thrash Metal (Early), Progressive Metal (Later) Lyrical themes: Politics, Violence, Emotion, Philosophy Logo:   History: Anacrusis was an american Progressive/Thrash Metal band formed in St. Louis, Missouri in 1986 by vocalist/guitarist Kenn Nardi, drummer Mike Owen, bassist John Emery and guitarist Kevin Heidbreder. After two demos in '86, the band released their first album, Suffering Hour in 1988, the album was self-

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5- Agressor (France)

Band: Agressor Country: France Genre: Death/Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: Technology, Heroic Fantasy Logo:   History: Agressor is French Death/Thrash Metal band formed in 1986 in Antibes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The band recorded their first studio material in a split with the band Loudblast called Licensed To Thrash in 1987. Then the band went on to record their first two studio albums, Neverending Destiny and Towards Beyond in 1990 and 1992, two really solid album. Then with a chang

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4- Agony (Sweden)

Band: Agony Country: Sweden Genre: Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: Apocalypse, Fear, The Future Logo:   History: Agony was a short-lived swedish Thrash Metal band formed in 1984 on Stockholm, Sweden. The band was originally called Agoni and the name remained on for all of their demos until 1986. Then two years later, they recorded their first album, The First Defiance (1988). After that some of the band members were fired, then they know that they had broke-up and just like that it was the

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3- Acid Reign (UK)

Band: Acid Reign Country: United Kingdom Genre: Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: Society, Jokes, Humour, Politics Logo:   History and Miscellaneous: Acid Reign is a British Thrash Metal band who is considered to be a part of the British Big Four (Acid Reign, Sabbat, Onslaught and Xentrix). The band was formed in 1985 in Harrogate, England by Mark Ramsey Wharton (drums and keyboards), Ian Gangwer (bass) Originally Peter Warriner, Howard "H" Smith (vocals), and Gary "Gaz" Jennings (guitar). Se

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2- Abomination (US)

Band: Abomination Country: United States Of America Genre: Thrash/Death Metal Lyrical themes: Tragedy, Death, Corruption Logo:   History: Abomination is an American Thrash/Death Metal band that was formed in 1987 by singer Paul Speckmann (Master, etc..) as a side band to his main band Master. The band released two studio albums in 1990 and 1991 and an E.P. in 1999. The band was active from 1987 to 1993 then in 1999 to record one final E.P. called The Final War, they had one last reunion

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1- A.R.G. (Ancient Rotten Graveguards) (Finland)

Before beginning this first post of the blog I would like to introduce to you all this blog.   For each day of the 100 days limit, I will introduce a Metal band that is really underrated IMO. And all of the bands will be classed in an alphabetical order. My goal with this blog is basically to make you discover some rare diamonds buried under the ground, forgotten by the Heavy Metal world. So whitout further ado, let's begin this blog. _______________________________________________________

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