Norwegian Hardcore

Norwegian hardcore is a vibrant, ferocious subgenre of punk rock that stands out for its high energy and raw intensity. Characterized by fast-paced drumming, aggressive guitar riffs, and often politically charged or deeply personal lyrics, it borrows elements from hardcore punk's blueprint while infusing them with a distinctly Scandinavian edge. With bands like Bokassa and Dangerface known for their thunderous live performances, the genre breeds a sense of unity and rebellion within its tightly-knit community. Norwegian hardcore often blends melodic hooks with harsh, shouting vocals, showcasing both toughness and emotion. This dynamic scene, while not as globally recognized as some, remains a bastion of the punk ethos—uncompromising, spirited, and unyieldingly authentic.

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Undergang
Album - 9 Tracks - Released June 14, 2024

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Bokassa
Dangerface
Death Is Not Glamorous
Exploding Head Syndrome
Gluecifer
Hold Fast
Jeroan Drive
Kamikaze a Go Go
Kaospilot
Krakow
Liongeist
Man The Machetes
NAG
Next Life
Ondt Blod
SIBIIR
Tirades
Gluecifer
Bokassa
Ondt Blod
Exploding Head Syndrome
Kaospilot
NAG
Dangerface
SIBIIR
Krakow
Death Is Not Glamorous
Man The Machetes
Jeroan Drive
Hold Fast
Liongeist
Tirades
Next Life
Kamikaze a Go Go