Disfear is a Swedish hardcore punk band known for its d-beat style, a subgenre named after Discharge's distinctive drum pattern. Originally formed in the town of Nyköping in 1989, Disfear has undergone various lineup changes over the years, with the only constant member being guitarist Björn Pettersson. The band started out under the name Anti-Bofors before changing it to Disfear, with the intention of creating a distinctive blend of the raw energy of punk and the heavy brutality of metal.

Over the years, Disfear has carved out a niche in the punk community with their aggressive and relentless sound. Their most recent albums, such as "Live the Storm" (2008) which is often celebrated for its ferocity and critical acclaim, and "Misanthropic Generation" (2003), showcase the band's ability to deliver powerful messages wrapped in a dense layer of thunderous riffs and pounding rhythms. Previous works like "Everyday Slaughter" (2000), "Soul Scars" (1995), and "A Brutal Sight of War" (1993) have all contributed to Disfear's reputation as a mainstay in their genre, influencing numerous bands within the hardcore and crust punk scenes. Known for their intense live performances and politically charged lyrics, Disfear continues to be a vital force in punk music, inspiring a new generation of fans and musicians.