Poison

Formed in 1982 in Ulm, Germany, Poison was an underground extreme metal band active until 1987. The group performed a blend of death and thrash metal, exploring lyrical themes centered on death, satanism, and anti-religious sentiment. During their existence, they contributed to the 1987 Teutonic Invasion Part One sampler released by Roadrunner Records. The band is distinct from other groups sharing the same name, including the melodic speed metal act from Bochum. Their recorded output includes the demo Into the Abyss - Resurrected.