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Violator is a Rap and Synth-pop act. They run in the same orbit as Havok, Warbringer, Evile, Nuclear Assault and Destruction, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 11 connections around Violator. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Violator is a Brazilian thrash metal band, formed in 2002 by Pedro Arcanjo, Pedro Agusto, and David Araya. After six years of playing in the metal underground, the band signed with Brazilian label Kill Again Records and released their debut album, Chemical Assault. Then they went on tour through Brazil and later in France, Paraguay, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, Japan, Belgium, Mexico, and Italy. In 2013, Violator released their third full-length studio album, Scenarios of Brutality, and in 2017, they released their second EP, The Hidden Face of Death. In 2019, they released their first live album, Live in Beijing. Their fourth full-length studio album, and first in 12 years, Unholy Retribution, is set to release on 5 September, 2025.
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