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Atrocity

Torrington, CT, US · 2004–present · active
Torrington, Connecticut grindcore project with thirteen releases since 2004. Two decades and counting of pulverizing extremity make them one of New England's most enduring and prolific grind acts, their catalog spanning full-lengths, compilations, and everything between.
Death MetalGrindcoreSymphonic MetalTechnical Death Metal

Attack and Dethrone God

DC, US · 2020–present · active
Washington, D.C. black metal/grindcore hybrid whose confrontational name matches their blistering blend of blast beats and political fury from the nation's capital.
Black MetalGrindcore

Attack of Rage

Bánovce nad Bebravou, SK · 2007–present · active
Attack of Rage delivers death metal and grindcore from Bánovce nad Bebravou since 2007. Nearly two decades from this Trenčín district town, they have sustained an unrelenting assault of extreme aggression.
Death MetalGrindcore

Audio Kollaps

Hanover, DE · 2002–present · active
Audio Kollaps is a death metal, grindcore, and crust band from Hanover, Germany, founded in 1998 by three members of the hardcore punk band Recharge, blending hard, aggressive riffs with concise, nihilistic lyrics. Their releases Ultima Ratio, Music from an Extreme Sick World, and Panzer deliver a brutal mixture of death metal, grindcore, and hardcore punk.
Crust PunkDeath MetalGrindcore

Audiorrea

Reus, ES · 2010–present · active
Audiorrea has been grinding out death metal and grindcore from the Catalan city of Reus since 2010. Their name, a play on "diarrhea," signals a band that values sonic excess and visceral impact above all else.
Death MetalGrindcore

Augspiem

Salzburg, AT · 2024–present · active
Augspiem are a death metal/grindcore band from Salzburg whose album My Life is a Big Puke signals their commitment to unvarnished extremity and the sardonic, confrontational humour of the grind tradition. Their music is fast, aggressive, and deliberately unglamorous, situting itself within the European grindcore underground that runs from Terrorizer worship to power-violence aesthetics.
Death MetalGrindcore

Aural Butchery

Burgos, ES · 2012–present · active
Aural Butchery has practiced grindcore from Burgos since 2012, their name promising the sonic slaughter their blastbeat-driven compositions deliver. From the Gothic cathedral city of Castile, they bring medieval ferocity to modern extreme music.
Grindcore

Autophagia

Thessaloniki, GR · 2003–present · active
Thessaloniki's Autophagia were a legendary one-man goregrind project active from 1997 to 2006, adhering to the old Carcass and Dead Infection school of grinding extremity with pitch-shifted vocals, explicit artwork, and chaotic song structures. Their complete recordings were compiled into the retrospective 'Spastic Grinding Gore Mayhem' in 2022, preserving the legacy of one of Greece's most prolific extreme acts.
Grindcore

Autophobic

Přerov, CZ · 1999–present · active
A four-piece death metal and grindcore band from Přerov, Autophobic have released albums including Tinnitus and Prdel Světa as well as a full-length death metal/grindcore record titled RARE DEMA. Their lineup of Roman Krejčí, David Šumský, Stanislav Halda, and Jan Landsinger delivers the blasting, uncompromising extremity characteristic of Czech grind.
Death MetalGrindcore

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