Death Angel is a renowned American thrash metal band that emerged from the San Francisco Bay Area in 1982. Initially active until 1991, they made a significant comeback in 2001 and have since solidified their status as one of the leading forces in the thrash metal genre. With nine studio albums to their name, including the critically acclaimed ‘Humanicide’ (2019), which earned them a Grammy nomination, Death Angel has consistently pushed the boundaries of their music while maintaining their heavy roots.

The band’s early years were marked by their groundbreaking debut album, ‘The Ultra-Violence’ (1987), which showcased their youthful energy and innovative sound. Following this, their second album, ‘Frolic Through the Park’ (1988), demonstrated their ability to evolve musically, incorporating diverse influences while still resonating with thrash metal fans. Their signing with Geffen Records led to the release of ‘Act III’ (1990), which further expanded their musical palette and featured notable singles that received airplay on Headbangers Ball.

After a hiatus, Death Angel reunited for the Thrash of the Titans benefit concert in 2001, leading to a resurgence in their career. They released ‘The Art of Dying’ (2004) and ‘Killing Season’ (2008), both of which were well-received and showcased their enduring talent. The band continued to tour extensively, captivating audiences worldwide and sharing stages with legendary acts like Slayer and Testament.

In recent years, Death Angel has continued to thrive, releasing ‘The Evil Divide’ (2016) and ‘Humanicide’ (2019), both of which received critical acclaim and commercial success. Their commitment to their craft and ability to adapt to the changing music landscape has ensured their place as a cornerstone of the thrash metal scene, with a dedicated fanbase eagerly anticipating their upcoming tenth studio album.