Belgian Hardcore

Belgian hardcore is a subgenre of hardcore punk, distinguished by its intense, aggressive sound and high-energy performances. Rooted in the punk rock movement, it blends breakneck tempos with an abrasive, heavily distorted guitar sound, creating a sonic backdrop for impassioned, often politically charged vocals. Predominantly emerging from Belgium's underground scene in the late 20th century, bands like Agathocles and Congress are among its pioneers, infusing elements of metal to forge a distinctly European strand of hardcore. The genre also resonates with a DIY ethic, reflective of its anti-establishment roots. With a devoted following, Belgian hardcore continues to evolve, its relentless drive and raw, confrontational edge inspiring both a dedicated local scene and influencing the broader global hardcore community.

Nothing Is Forever

Everything Ends

Ep - 5 Tracks - Released April 8, 2024