Grindcore

Grindcore is a genre of extreme music characterized by its intense, chaotic sound, featuring high-speed drumming, downtuned guitars, and screamed or growled vocals. Emerging in the mid-1980s, grindcore evolved from the fusion of hardcore punk, death metal, and noise music, with early pioneers drawing inspiration from the UK's crust punk and anarcho-punk scenes. Reaching its peak popularity in the 1990s, grindcore became a cultural phenomenon, embodying the frustrations and anxieties of a generation. Its fast-paced, abrasive sound and often socially conscious or nihilistic lyrics resonated with fans seeking sonic catharsis. Grindcore's distinctive blend of technicality and raw, emotive power sets it apart from other extreme metal styles, and its influence can be seen in later genres such as powerviolence and deathgrind.

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Aborted
Ancst
Angerot
Antaeus
AthensGoatMafia
Benediction
Beyond the Agony
Birth (Defects)
Blood Abscission
Bloodguilt
Brutal Sphincter
Burn the Adversary
ByoNoiseGenerator
CALYPSO
Cadaver
Cancer
Caustic Wound
Chepang
Chop Chop Chop Chop Chop Chop Chop
Coffin Feeder
Coming Down
Cor
Corpus Offal
Cryptopsy
Curse Of Khatru
DRAIN DOWN
Dal Av
Defiant
Destroyer Destroyer
Devour The Unborn
Disarray
Enemy of Satan
Fleshmangled
Full Meth
Full Of Hell
Genocide
Give My Remains to Broadway
Gridlink
Grief
Gruesome
Haggus
Hemoroider
Heruka
Hostia
Imperious Mortality
Inhuman Nature
Insect Warfare
Intensive Care
Iron Lung
Justin Pearson
Kadotettu Nuoruus
Kanonenfieber
Kill Everything
King Parrot
LARCɆNIA ROɆ
Leper Colony
Lifetaker
Lorna Shore
Master Death
Meathead
Mutilator
Nightbearer
Nunslaughter
Ossuary
Overcast Rain
PSUDOKU
Painkiller
Pandemia
PeelingFlesh
Preschool Tea Party Massacre
Putrid Offal
Putridity
Rotten Filthy
Saevus
Secondself
Secret Cutter
SexMag
Shock Narcotic
Sissy Spacek
Slund
Smegma Likker
Spiritworld
Sulfuric Cautery
The Banner
The Micronaut
The Secret
The Warriors
Torsofuck
Trichomoniasis
Unmerciful
Vader
Val Tvoar
Visceral Sound
Vulvectomy
Wake
Wombbath
Wormrot
XAAR
moreru
teethin
Lorna Shore
Cannibal Corpse
Sodikken
Mutilator
Dal Av
PeelingFlesh
Cor
Carcass
Cattle Decapitation
Kanonenfieber
Speed
Bolt Thrower
Napalm Death
Decapitated
Mortician
Gutter Grinders
Entombed
Benediction
Aborted
Suffocation
CALYPSO
Vader
Outta Pocket
Cryptopsy
Brujeria
Six Feet Under
Nile
Disarray
Gutalax
Antaeus
Full Of Hell
Snuffed on Sight
LOCKED SHUT
Discharge
SARCOMA HORROR
Necrophagist
Gatecreeper
Anaal Nathrakh
Wormrot
Despised Icon
Vulvodynia
Ingested
Extermination Dismemberment
AthensGoatMafia
Orchid
LARCɆNIA ROɆ
Pig Destroyer
Devourment
Immolation
No Cure
Terrorizer
sepulcher.
Haggus
Benighted
Skinless
Spiritworld
CANDY
Decrepit Birth
Corpse Pile
Guttural Slug
Gorguts
Los Crudos
Frozen Soul
Analepsy
Portrayal of Guilt
Autopsy
Cytotoxin
The Dark Prison Massacre
Misery Index
Defeated Sanity
Give My Remains to Broadway
Ingrown
Nasum
Pestilence
Vital Remains
Incantation
Amputated
Brutal Truth
Krisiun
Cancer
Spazz
Asphyx
Dehumanizing Itatrain Worship
Jungle Rot
Magrudergrind
The Warriors
Coffin Feeder
Acidez
Dickie Allen
Sinister
Frontierer
Viscera
Revenge
Inhuman Nature
Gorefest
Extreme Noise Terror
Exhumed
Tragedy
Death Blooms
Pungent Stench