Protector is a German thrash metal band formed in 1986. Originally formed in Wolfenbüttel, the band became known for its aggressive sound and lyrics that explore social and political themes. Among their best-known albums are "Golem" (1988) and "Urm the Mad" (1989), which gained recognition in the underground metal scene. Protector signed with Atom H label, which helped cement their reputation in the genre. The band made a significant contribution to the development of European thrash metal, remaining a cult figure among fans of the genre.

• Country: Germany
• Language: English