
When Prika Amaral helped form Nervosa in Sao Paolo in 2010, she knew one thing: she wanted to thrash. 15 years and five albums on, the Brazilian band have certainly done that. Prika might be the only consistent member, but in that time her role has shifted from shredding to also fronting the group, serving as the lead vocalist on the band's 2023 record Jailbreak.
Hammer caught up with Prika to find out what albums make her tick - from the thrash metal band that deserve to be in the Big Four to the band she considers the greatest of all time, these are the 10 records that changed her life.