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Criminal is a Reggaeton act. Their sound grew out of Metallica, Megadeth, Napalm Death, Dismember and Kreator. Those roots explain a lot about how Criminal arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Torture Squad, Possessed, Destruction, Havok and Testament, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Criminal, reaching back through Metallica. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Criminal is a Chilean thrash metal/death metal band formed in late 1991 in Santiago by Anton Reisenegger and Rodrigo Contreras. Later they were joined by J.J. Vallejo on drums and Juan Francisco Cueto as bassist, completing the original lineup. The band incorporates elements of thrash metal, death metal, groove metal and hardcore. They later moved to Colchester, England.
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Criminal grew out of Metallica, Megadeth, Napalm Death and Dismember, shares an orbit with Torture Squad, Possessed, Destruction and Havok. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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