Exumer

Conceived in 1986, Exumer are a German thrash metal band with close ties to Angel Dust (their labelmates on the Desaster imprint) and offered a raw, vicious, unsophisticated style derived chiefly from influences like Venom, Exodus, and Slayer. Their extremely aggressive brand of thrash metal has been immortalized on the albums Possessed by Fire (1986) and Rising from the Sea (1987), both considered among the finest and most extreme thrash metal sets ever to come out of Germany. Though they record and tour infrequently, with several breakups and a large revolving-door cast, the...