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About
Thraskix
Dalegan Productions
In the vast and competitive realm of heavy metal, Thraskix is carving out its place with a bold, uncompromising sound and an unflinching approach to music.
Origins
The story began in 2015, when Tom (percussion) and Steve (bass) met by chance in a local pub. A few drinks and a shared love of heavy music sparked the idea of forming a band — but it was Oliver, a gifted guitarist and vocalist with a raw, commanding presence, who transformed that idea into reality. His arrival completed the trio and helped forge Thraskix’s signature sound: aggressive yet intelligent, dark yet melodic.
A Chapter Closes
After nearly a decade of creativity, camaraderie, and unforgettable performances, Oliver has chosen to move on to new horizons. His distinctive voice and musicianship were central to the band’s identity, and his passion left an indelible mark on everything Thraskix achieved.
The album Echoes of Oblivion will not be released. The concept was entirely Oliver’s, and as it remained unfinished when he left, the band felt it would be disrespectful to complete it without him. They apologise to fans who were anticipating its release; some of the material may be shared as free tracks in the future, but time will tell.
Tom and Steve extend their deepest thanks and respect to Oliver — for his friendship, for his art, and for the fire he brought to every song. Though this chapter closes, the bond forged through their music will always remain.
The Name
The name “Thraskix” merges Thrash with Kicks, reflecting a style that is familiar yet innovative — rooted in metal but with a twist that lingers in the mind. Unforgettable, loud, and unapologetically distinctive.
The Sound: Powerful, Progressive, Unforgettable
Thraskix’s music is a progressive blend of heavy and aggressive metal, known for its dynamic vocal interplay. All members contribute vocally, creating a layered, textured sound that is as rich as it is impossible to pigeonhole.
Their live shows are notorious for their intensity, embracing the spirit of excess immortalised in This Is Spinal Tap:
“Volume has always been on 11.”
Lyrics: Honesty in Every Word
Thraskix approach songwriting with raw authenticity.
“We don’t have a political agenda or message,” the band explains. “It’s just us — and we hit hard.”
Their lyrics explore a wide spectrum of themes: deeply personal struggles such as suicide, the chaos of current events like England’s riots, and the darker corners of the human experience. This fearless honesty gives their music a cathartic edge that resonates deeply with listeners.
Uniquely, the band do not write their own lyrics. Instead, they collaborate with Welsh lyricist Dale Morgan of Dalegan Productions, whose writing adds emotional depth and narrative strength to their songs. This partnership allows Thraskix to focus on bringing those words to life with their powerful instrumentation.
Milestones and Influences
In 2019, Thraskix’s debut single aired on BBC Wales, marking a pivotal step into wider recognition. Since then, they have worked closely with producers and sound editors to refine their style while staying true to their roots.
Their influences are vast and varied, with particular admiration for the experimental, unpredictable energy of King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. They also dream of one day collaborating with titans of the genre such as Iron Maiden and Def Leppard.
Despite their rising profile, the members of Thraskix remain grounded, balancing their musical ambitions with day jobs and family responsibilities.
“Music rules,” they say, “but we’ve got responsibilities too.”
The band’s current focus is on creating lasting works of art rather than extensive touring — a practical but intentional approach in an industry overflowing with new acts vying for attention.
“We don’t do things by halves,” they assert — a philosophy reflected in their thunderous live shows, honest lyrics, and bold musical vision.
The Future: Metal’s Rising Force
As Thraskix look towards 2026 and new creative horizons, they invite fans to join them for the next chapter. With their volume permanently set to 11, their commitment to truth unwavering, and their creativity sharper than ever, Thraskix are poised to leave a lasting mark on the metal scene.
The journey of Thraskix is one of passion, perseverance, and authenticity.
In their world, the sound is always loud, the truth is always raw, and the future grows brighter with every riff and lyric.
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Thraskix – Nothing Left to Feel (feat. Varek Thorne) 25 May