Total Abuse is a noise punk band notorious for its violent, aggressive sound and confrontational aesthetic. Emerged from the depths of the Austin, Texas punk scene in the mid-2000s, Total Abuse has carved out a niche for themselves with a compelling blend of punk, noise, and hardcore sounds that have been rattling the underground music community. Through a succession of releases that includes "Mutt and Prison Sweat," "Excluded," and "Looking for Love," the band has demonstrated a relentless dedication to pushing the boundaries of intensity in their music.

Their eponymous debut "Total Abuse" solidified their stance as unapologetic purveyors of harsh, abrasive sonic assault. The band's reputation for crafting raw, chaotic textures has only grown with time, as evidenced by their subsequent albums. Total Abuse's output is characterized by blistering guitars, pummeling rhythms, and vociferous vocals that seem to invoke the darker aspects of human nature and society's fringes. Despite their seemingly niche appeal, Total Abuse has managed to attract a cult following, with fans lauding their authenticity and the visceral experience of their live performances. Their most recent releases continue to uphold their legacy as seminal figures within the extreme punk genre.