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Sludgecore

Sludgecore is a heavy, grimy sub-genre of metal that merges elements of sludge metal with the intensity and aggression of hardcore punk. Characterized by its down-tuned guitars, slow to mid-paced tempos, and thick, viscous riffs overlaid with screamed, growled, or shouted vocals, the genre often conveys a sense of brooding darkness and raw emotion. Bands in the sludgecore scene distinguish themselves with a palpable weight in their sound, capturing a feeling of desperation and despondency. Their music typically explores themes of personal and societal strife, painting bleak sonic landscapes. The fierce, abrasive sound of sludgecore is crafted to be as oppressive and relentless as the name suggests, drawing listeners into a cathartic realm of thunderous distortion and harrowing lyrical content.

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Beat my head against the wall

Single - Released April 10, 2026

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CELESTE

Horndal

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Nekrodeus

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April 10, 2026

Beat my head against the wall
16
1 tracks
March 6

Can't get enough
16
1 tracks
February 13

Tragedy
16
1 tracks
December 5, 2025

Morte(s) Née(s) [Remixed]
CELESTE
7 tracks
December 2

De sorte que plus jamais un instant ne soit magique (Remixed)
CELESTE
1 tracks
November 18

Ces belles de rêve aux verres embués (Remixed & Remastered)
CELESTE
1 tracks
April 25

Ruaß
Nekrodeus
11 tracks
April 10

Sternenleichen
Nekrodeus
1 tracks
March 20

Frost
Nekrodeus
1 tracks
March 6

Volkscancer
Nekrodeus
1 tracks
February 7

Guides For The Misguided
16
11 tracks
February 3

Fortress of Hate
16
3 tracks
January 23

After All
16
2 tracks
January 7

Proudly Damned
16
1 tracks
April 5, 2024

Head Hammer Man
Horndal
10 tracks
February 28

Blacklisted
Horndal
1 tracks
November 17, 2023

Epilogue(s)
CELESTE
3 tracks
September 8

With Idle Hands
CELESTE
2 tracks
June 28

Il se vide lentement
CELESTE
1 tracks
November 18, 2022

Into Dust
16
12 tracks
November 8

Lane Splitter
16
3 tracks
October 18

Scrape the Rocks
16
2 tracks
September 27

Misfortune Teller
16
1 tracks
April 1

Asbest
Nekrodeus
9 tracks
January 28

Assassine(s)
CELESTE
8 tracks
January 14

Be Evil
Horndal
2 tracks
April 9, 2021

Lake Drinker
Horndal
11 tracks
March 12

Horndal's Blodbad
Horndal
1 tracks
February 26

Doom Sessions Vol. 3
16
5 tracks
February 12

Rossen
Horndal
1 tracks
January 29

Tear It Down
16
1 tracks
November 21, 2020

Death On Repeat
16
1 tracks
June 5

Dream Squasher
16
10 tracks
May 27

Sadlands
16
3 tracks
May 5

Me and the Dog Die Together
16
2 tracks
April 16

Candy in Spanish
16
1 tracks
February 22, 2019

Remains
Horndal
9 tracks
February 15

Häng Honom
Horndal
1 tracks
January 18

Wasteland
Horndal
1 tracks
June 28, 2018

Celeste on Audiotree Live
CELESTE•
Audiotree
5 tracks

December 5, 2025

Morte(s) Née(s) [Remixed]
CELESTE
7 tracks
April 25

Ruaß
Nekrodeus
11 tracks
February 7

Guides For The Misguided
16
11 tracks
April 5, 2024

Head Hammer Man
Horndal
10 tracks
November 18, 2022

Into Dust
16
12 tracks
April 1

Asbest
Nekrodeus
9 tracks
January 28

Assassine(s)
CELESTE
8 tracks
April 9, 2021

Lake Drinker
Horndal
11 tracks
February 26

Doom Sessions Vol. 3
16
5 tracks
June 5, 2020

Dream Squasher
16
10 tracks
February 22, 2019

Remains
Horndal
9 tracks
June 28, 2018

Celeste on Audiotree Live
CELESTE•
Audiotree
5 tracks
April 6

Moloch
Nekrodeus
7 tracks
September 28, 2017

Infidèle(s)
CELESTE
10 tracks
July 15, 2016

Lifespan of a Moth
16
8 tracks
November 21, 2013

Animale(s)
CELESTE
12 tracks
April 24, 2012

Deep Cuts from Dark Clouds
16
10 tracks
March 25, 2011

Pessimiste(s)
CELESTE
5 tracks
November 9, 2010

The First Trimester
16
10 tracks
November 9

Blaze of Incompetence
16
11 tracks

April 10, 2026

Beat my head against the wall
16
1 tracks
March 6

Can't get enough
16
1 tracks
February 13

Tragedy
16
1 tracks
December 2, 2025

De sorte que plus jamais un instant ne soit magique (Remixed)
CELESTE
1 tracks
November 18

Ces belles de rêve aux verres embués (Remixed & Remastered)
CELESTE
1 tracks
April 10

Sternenleichen
Nekrodeus
1 tracks
March 20

Frost
Nekrodeus
1 tracks
March 6

Volkscancer
Nekrodeus
1 tracks
February 3

Fortress of Hate
16
3 tracks
January 23

After All
16
2 tracks
January 7

Proudly Damned
16
1 tracks
February 28, 2024

Blacklisted
Horndal
1 tracks
November 17, 2023

Epilogue(s)
CELESTE
3 tracks
September 8

With Idle Hands
CELESTE
2 tracks
June 28

Il se vide lentement
CELESTE
1 tracks
November 8, 2022

Lane Splitter
16
3 tracks
October 18

Scrape the Rocks
16
2 tracks
September 27

Misfortune Teller
16
1 tracks
January 14

Be Evil
Horndal
2 tracks
March 12, 2021

Horndal's Blodbad
Horndal
1 tracks