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The Sound of French Hardcore

“The Sound of French Hardcore” is a sprawling collection that captures the raw intensity and uncompromising spirit of France’s hardcore scene. From heavy-hitting breakdowns and guttural vocals to blistering riffs and raging tempos, this playlist spans a diverse range of sounds rooted in metallic hardcore, beatdown, and hardcore punk. Bands like Worst Doubt, Calcine, and Kickback deliver relentless aggression, while deep cuts from acts like Eurydice, Fat Society, and Brother Till We Die add darker, more experimental textures.

This playlist pulls together some of the most vital voices in French hardcore, both emerging and established. Tracks like “Straight to the mass grave” by Take it in Blood and “Forever War” by Kickback show the genre’s traditional weight, while newer entries like “Mandale” by Piedbouche and “Moonbow” by Stinky demonstrate a willingness to push boundaries. Whether you're after pure sonic violence or something more atmospheric, this set is a solid snapshot of the evolving hardcore sound coming out of France.

Broken Ankles 4 tracks
ORDEM 3 tracks
Corruption Pact 3 tracks
Cavalerie 3 tracks
Iron Deficiency 3 tracks
Worst Doubt 3 tracks
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