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new wave of thrash metal
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The new wave of thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that emerged in the early 2000s. It is characterized by its fast-paced, aggressive sound, often incorporating elements of punk and hardcore. The lyrics often focus on social and political issues, as well as themes of violence and rebellion. The bands associated with this movement have gained a following for their high-energy live performances and dedication to keeping the thrash metal tradition alive.


Top artists of new wave of thrash metal genre

Municipal Waste
Power Trip
Gama Bomb
Warbringer
Lich King
Suicidal Angels
Crisix
Insanity Alert
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List of new wave of thrash metal artists

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#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
Municipal Waste
52 8 32 98 0 40 121 249521
2
Power Trip
45 50 28 98 0 27 138 153075
3
Gama Bomb
42 22 47 99 0 33 134 58777
4
Warbringer
35 30 32 98 0 21 126 99920
5
Lich King
32 40 42 97 0 21 118 59349
6
Suicidal Angels
31 8 47 98 0 28 124 61339
7
Crisix
31 3 44 95 0 37 118 37497
8
Insanity Alert
27 14 34 97 0 34 120 13362
9
Exmortus
26 41 41 99 0 31 141 28086
10
Ultra-Violence
25 9 38 95 0 27 175 19251
11
Exumer
24 2 39 97 0 48 139 43961
12
Wraith
24 88 37 71 7 39 164 10273
13
Traitor
24 18 47 97 0 56 136 11758
14
Lowest Creature
24 13 32 96 1 39 133 8689
15
Lazarus A.D.
23 2 34 98 0 51 122 34122
16
Dust Bolt
23 10 29 97 0 29 116 21699
17
High Command
23 11 26 95 0 21 137 10431
18
Zig Zags
23 14 23 85 0 39 121 12237
19
Vulture
23 29 37 94 0 24 144 15146
20
HeXeN
22 9 31 97 0 31 101 30153
21
Bonded By Blood
22 0 34 98 0 28 122 45718
22
Killing
21 86 32 97 0 19 153 3712
23
Terrifier
21 80 24 99 0 15 124 8514
24
Fueled By Fire
20 20 34 98 0 21 110 37574
25
Evildead
20 20 35 94 0 26 105 35149
26
Hatchet
20 40 45 94 0 31 107 20983
27
Schizophrenia
20 39 28 96 0 18 114 7471
28
Hatriot
20 51 48 99 0 22 151 8338
29
Merciless Death
20 37 22 98 0 10 121 18172
30
Chemicide
19 37 36 99 0 28 112 4774
31
F.K.Ü.
18 1 32 98 0 37 138 16731
32
Atrophy
17 45 34 90 0 28 117 16467
33
Raider
17 12 41 94 0 13 131 3139
34
Harlott
16 54 35 99 0 31 109 8631
35
Foreseen
16 1 23 97 0 19 91 4216
36
Dr. Living Dead
16 15 34 99 0 25 108 11136
37
Plague Years
16 71 19 97 0 36 130 5173
38
Rezet
15 0 47 95 0 24 123 3135
39
Thrashback
15 18 38 98 0 39 106 4788
40
All Hell
15 84 33 100 0 24 91 1618
41
Grindpad
14 1 38 98 0 29 117 2876
42
Warfect
14 40 31 81 2 28 116 6654
43
Assassin
14 8 39 100 0 21 106 4633
44
Hazzerd
13 44 30 98 1 24 127 6289
45
Amken
13 86 26 96 0 9 129 4191
46
Space Chaser
12 5 45 96 0 43 138 8681
47
Godslave
12 24 45 99 0 31 129 3701
48
EXA
12 0 51 98 0 37 144 1116
49
Skeleton Pit
12 33 50 96 0 36 156 5293
50
Demolizer
12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1501
51
Alkoholizer
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 3874
52
Bio-Cancer
11 10 45 99 0 20 135 8561
53
Chronosphere
11 79 43 99 0 7 105 4720
54
Hyades
10 0 52 99 0 33 125 11279
55
Shrapnel
10 0 0 0 0 0 0 3355
56
4 Arm
10 7 42 97 0 17 142 3016
57
Critical Defiance
10 24 25 94 0 20 128 3041
58
EXTREMA
10 43 42 96 0 42 83 2092
59
Torque
10 0 34 96 0 58 94 1228
60
War Curse
9 0 48 93 0 30 140 1273
61
Warpath
9 77 36 93 0 29 195 834
62
Mantic Ritual
9 15 37 95 0 36 108 10960
63
Fusion Bomb
9 3 43 98 0 46 101 2171
64
Korrosive
9 87 22 96 0 27 140 1191
65
Mason
9 46 25 97 0 22 155 1417
66
Hidden Intent
9 0 35 96 0 54 131 2530
67
Vindicator
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 11953
68
Hellcannon
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 5340
69
Demoniac
8 94 25 99 0 4 117 2287
70
Cross Examination
8 27 29 93 0 13 101 5329
71
Hellbringer
8 2 37 94 0 20 110 5860
72
Violent Definition
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 641
73
Thrashist Regime
7 33 40 99 0 28 94 3304
74
Exarsis
7 81 48 99 0 46 103 5584
75
Sadistic Ritual
7 78 27 97 0 10 147 2066
76
Three Dead Fingers
7 0 53 91 0 39 100 1848
77
Dekapitator
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 11363
78
Condition Critical
7 81 29 98 0 19 120 5082
79
Distillator
7 2 44 98 0 34 148 6109
80
Pripjat
7 4 42 98 0 44 142 4159
81
Battalion
7 0 26 99 0 51 200 3912
82
Blood Tsunami
7 5 20 96 0 10 128 7685
83
Skulled
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4346
84
GAME OVER
6 0 19 99 0 35 200 3256
85
Reactory
6 1 42 97 0 32 108 4601
86
Accuser
6 53 49 98 0 21 106 8678
87
Impalers
6 2 45 99 0 52 98 2916
88
ThrashWall
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2226
89
Mindtaker
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2616
90
Comaniac
6 2 58 99 0 45 109 3474
91
Algebra
6 25 51 90 0 17 109 1546
92
Eradicator
6 0 52 99 0 39 116 4298
93
Alcoholator
5 14 39 96 0 24 89 5575
94
Asylum
5 3 35 100 0 39 195 977
95
Children of Technology
5 0 22 96 0 48 165 4183
96
Divine Chaos
5 0 55 98 0 23 93 2945
97
freaKings
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1701
98
Mortillery
5 5 46 98 0 59 119 4562
99
Ravager
5 0 25 99 0 11 107 1787
100
Thrash Or Die
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 6088
101
Fog Of War
5 5 29 97 0 9 100 6047
102
Tantara
5 13 45 96 0 24 108 3591
103
National Suicide
5 4 41 97 0 41 170 3960
104
Tymo
5 39 27 98 0 23 144 1051
105
Exodia
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2413
106
Hypnosia
5 0 31 97 0 27 112 4524
107
Reign of Fury
5 56 28 89 0 13 102 2333
108
Psychosomatic
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1326
109
Warpath
4 0 24 97 0 38 173 6762
110
Antipeewee
4 0 52 92 0 29 142 3278
111
Mortal Strike
4 75 47 97 0 43 145 1935
112
In Malice's Wake
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1821
113
Maniac Abductor
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2159
114
Rumpelstiltskin Grinder
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2502
115
Defiatory
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1952
116
Violblast
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1401
117
Battlecreek
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 481
118
Elimination
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1292
119
Aggression
3 0 28 99 0 40 110 6084
120
Prayers of Sanity
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1160
121
Tumourboy
3 34 45 98 0 38 115 3482
122
Inkvisitor
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 837
123
Tulsadoom
3 59 34 96 0 43 84 787
124
Mosh-Pit Justice
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2077
125
GumoManiacs
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1537
126
Thrash Bombz
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2397
127
Holycide
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3471
128
Eradikator
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1194
129
Surgical Strike
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1849
130
Arsenite
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1615
131
Skulldrain
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1320
132
Deathraiser
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1990
133
Fabulous Desaster
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 613
134
Avenger of Blood
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4912
135
Infinite Translation
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2954
136
Nucleator
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2641
137
Nuclear Warfare
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1295
138
Biowarfare
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 833
139
Zombie Attack
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 318
140
Adrenicide
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2703
141
Burning Nitrum
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 619
142
Razormaze
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2610
143
Toxic Waltz
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2372
144
Fucking Hostile
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 513
145
Bull Riff Stampede
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 643
146
Ceaseless Torment
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 535
147
Project Pain
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1717
148
Mörbid Carnage
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1675
149
Abadden
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 583
150
Excruciator
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1627
151
Wreck-Defy
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 644
152
Mutard
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 744
153
Incinery
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 482
154
ATOMIK DESTRUKTOR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 242
155
Hell's Domain
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 738
156
Prematory
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1043
157
Hell's Thrash Horsemen
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 613
158
Excimer
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 226
159
Battalion
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 561
160
Sofisticator
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1319
161
Omicida
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 467
162
Abduction
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 312
163
Panikk
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1120
164
Exxperior
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 578
165
Razgate
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 370