Crisix

About

Crisix: The Catalan Thrash Machine Forging Their Own Path Crisix isn't just another thrash revival band; they're a relentlessly energetic force injecting fresh blood into the genre. Hailing from Catalonia, Spain, this quintet blends classic Bay Area thrash influences – think early Metallica and Slayer – with a distinctly European sensibility, incorporating elements of hardcore punk and even a touch of crossover. Their sound is characterized by breakneck tempos, razor-sharp riffs, and vocalist Julián Baz's commanding bark. Formed in 2008, Crisix steadily built a reputation through relentless touring and independently released albums. Their breakthrough arrived with albums like "From Blue to Black" (2016) and "Against the Odds" (2018), which garnered international attention and solidified their status as a leading force in the European thrash scene. Crisix's appeal extends beyond their musical prowess; their energetic live shows are legendary, fueled by stage dives and an infectious enthusiasm that connects with audiences worldwide. They've shared stages with titans like Suicidal Tendencies and Municipal Waste, further cementing their place in the thrash metal pantheon. Crisix isn’t content to simply rehash the past. Their recent work shows a band constantly evolving, pushing their sound while staying true to their thrash metal roots. Expect more high-octane energy and mosh-pit mayhem as Crisix continues to conquer the world, one furious riff at a time.