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Anthrax: Cursum Perficio
Anthrax: Cursum Perficio

Thrashcast Episode 101: Anthrax's Cursum Perficio Album

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Thrashcast is the place to find riveting discussions on classic thrash albums, news and reviews. Your hosts are three thrash loving maniacs who grew up during the golden age of the genre. Kenneth, Billy and Jim will get together weekly to bring you a deep dive on some of your favourite thrash records.

Show Notes:

Episode One Hundred and One: In this first episode since Ken's passing, Jim, Billy, and Phil discuss Anthrax's twelfth studio album "Cursum Perficio". The album was released in September of 2026 through Megaforce and Nuclear Blast Records worldwide.

Cursum Perficio was Anthrax's first release in ten years (since For All Kings in 2016).

Fun Facts: The english translation of Cursum Perficio is roughly "My journey ends here".

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About the artist(s):

Anthrax is an American thrash metal band from New York City, formed in 1981 by rhythm guitarist Scott Ian and bassist Dan Lilker. The group is considered one of the leaders of the thrash metal scene from the 1980s and is part of the "Big Four" of the genre, along with Metallica, Megadeth and Slayer. – Wikipedia

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About the author(s):

Kenneth Gallant is the creator and Editor-In-Chief of horrormetalsounds.com. Ken originated the webzine as a column (on another Heavy Metal webzine) that paid homage to horror films incorporating the theme, or a soundtrack, of heavy metal music. Horrormetalsounds.com embodies his passion for horror films, comics and heavy metal music.

Billy K and Jim Harrison are co-creators of the Thrashcast and active music journalists.

Jason Deaville & Kim Baarda of Allfather Metal have also contributed to Thrashcast episodes.