Thrash
Encyclopedia
Thrash may refer to:
- Thrashing (computer science), where increasing resources are used to do a decreasing amount of work
- Thrash (mascot), mascot of the Atlanta Thrashers
Music
- Thrash metalThrash metalThrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized usually by its fast tempo and aggression. Songs of the genre typically use fast percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead work...
, a subgenre of heavy metal music- Crossover thrashCrossover thrash__FORCETOC__Crossover thrash, often abbreviated to crossover, is a form of thrash metal that contains more hardcore punk elements than standard thrash. The genre lies on a continuum between heavy metal and punk rock...
, a subgenre of both hardcore punk and heavy metal music - Post-thrash, a subgenre of heavy metal music, also known as neo-thrash or groove metal
- ThrashcoreThrashcoreThrashcore is a fast tempo subgenre of hardcore punk that emerged in the early 1980s. Thrashcore is essentially sped-up hardcore punk, with bands often using blast beats. Songs can be very brief, and thrashcore is in many ways a less dissonant, less metallic forerunner of grindcore...
, a subgenre of hardcore punk - Bandana thrashBandana thrashBandana thrash is a subgenre of thrashcore, associated with power violence and crossover thrash that began to explore their debt to earlier form of extreme punk music. The term comes in reference to the headgear preferred by many of the performers...
, a subgenere of thrashcore
- Crossover thrash
- “Thrash”, in the 1980s, was often used as shorthand for U.S. punkPunk rockPunk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
and hardcoreHardcore punkHardcore punk is an underground music genre that originated in the late 1970s, following the mainstream success of punk rock. Hardcore is generally faster, thicker, and heavier than earlier punk rock. The origin of the term "hardcore punk" is uncertain. The Vancouver-based band D.O.A... - Thrash, the nickname of British electronic musician, record producer and remixer Kris WestonKris WestonKris Weston is a British electronic musician, record producer and remixer best known for his work as a member of The Orb....
- “Thrash” the seventh movement of Mike OldfieldMike OldfieldMichael Gordon Oldfield is an English multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, working a style that blends progressive rock, folk, ethnic or world music, classical music, electronic music, New Age, and more recently, dance. His music is often elaborate and complex in nature...
's Tubular Bells 2003Tubular Bells 2003Tubular Bells 2003 is an album by Mike Oldfield, released in 2003. It is a complete re-recording of Oldfield's 1973 album debut Tubular Bells, which had been released 30 years earlier.- Background :...
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