Slave to Sirens is a Lebanese thrash/death metal band formed in late 2015, known as the first and only all-woman thrash metal band in the Middle East. The group has performed shows in Lebanon, supporting international acts such as Onslaught, Decapitated, and Destruction. They have also performed on international stages such as the Glastonbury Festival, Wacken Open Air, and L’boulevard Festival in 2019. Slave to Sirens released one EP, “Terminal Leeches,” in 2018, and two singles from their upcoming album “Echoes Of Silence“, Salomé and Extinguish The Sun.
The latest new line-up features Anita To’th on vocals and Mirna Drumtious on drums.
In 2022, Sirens, a film directed by Emmy Award US filmmaker Rita Baghdadi, the first feature from Natasha Lyonne and Maya Rudolph’s Animal Pictures, made its world premiere at Sundance in World Cinema Documentary competition on January 23. The film follows members of Slave to Sirens, as they wrestle with friendship, sexuality, and destruction in their pursuit of becoming thrash metal pioneers.
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The Lineup
Anita Toth
Vocals
Lilas Mayassi
Rhythm Guitar
Shery Bechara
Lead Guitar
Alma Doumani
Bass