Deep hardcore punk is a ferocious subgenre of punk rock that emerged in the late '70s and early '80s, characterized by its raw, high-energy sound and an unrelenting DIY ethos. Bands in this niche often exhibit faster tempos, aggressive guitar riffs, and abrasive vocals compared to their punk predecessors. The lyrics tend to be more direct and confrontational, laying bare the social and political angst of the era. While maintaining the punk tradition of brevity in song length, deep hardcore groups ramp up the intensity and complexity of their sound, weaving in darker and more intricate melodies. The genre's visceral impact and passionate performances channel the frustration and disillusionment of youth, creating a sonic rebellion that deeply resonates with disaffected audiences.

Falling (40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)

Decry

Album - 18 Tracks - Released May 17, 2024