Wiring of Violence does not waste time pretending to be subtle. Eradikated come in swinging with a lean, hostile form of thrash that values impact over decoration, stacking punishing riffs and blunt-force momentum into songs built to hit fast and leave a mark.
“British Petroleum” is the clearest statement of intent: a sharp opening strike that sets the album’s violent, pit-minded tone immediately. From there, the band keep the pressure high, but they are smart enough to vary the pacing instead of flattening everything into one speed.
That change of pace matters. The record mixes all-out attack with moments of midtempo control, which gives the heavier sections more punch and keeps the songwriting from slipping into pure blur. Even when Eradikated slow down, the aggression stays locked in.
The weakness is originality. This is old-school thrash played with conviction rather than a fresh rewrite of the formula, and the album’s appeal rests more on execution than surprise.
Still, when the riffs are this direct and the energy this committed, familiarity stops being a serious problem. Wiring of Violence succeeds by delivering thrash with real force, tight control, and no interest in compromise.
Line-up:
Erland Östberg – Bass, Vocals (backing)
Calle Frogner Moberg – Drums
Ragnar Östberg – Guitars (lead), Vocals (backing)
Elvin Landaeus Csizmadia – Guitars, Vocals
Info:
Band: Eradikated
Country: Sweden
Year: 2026
Label: Indie Recordings
For fans of: Slayer, Anthrax, Destruction
Review
Production - 84%
Songwriting - 82%
Originality - 72%
Atmosphere - 81%
Replay Value - 86%
81%
Good!
Wiring of Violence is old-school thrash delivered with enough speed, hostility, and conviction to leave bruises.
