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Bern, CH · 2015–present · active
Grindcore outfit from Bern, Switzerland, delivering blistering blasts of chaotic noise and speed since 2015. Their medically themed name reflects a surgical precision applied to the genre's most intense and visceral sonic extremes.
Copenhagen, DK · 2026–present · active
Death metal and goregrind act from Copenhagen, Denmark, emerging in 2026 with provocatively titled extremity. Their approach channels the most transgressive and visceral tendencies of extreme metal.
Sofia, BG · 2013–present · active
Goregrind outfit from Sofia, Bulgaria, delivering nauseating blasts of extreme noise since 2013. Their commitment to the genre's most revolting sonic extremes reflects a dedication to pushing the boundaries of heavy music.
CH · 2024–present · active
Swiss grindcore project with an overtly political name, formed in 2024, channeling socioeconomic frustration into blasts of extreme noise. Their approach marries grindcore's brevity and fury with pointed social commentary.
Krefeld-Linn, DE · 2012–present · active
Death metal and grindcore act from Krefeld-Linn in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, delivering visceral extremity since 2012. Their medically graphic name reflects the raw, physical intensity of their grinding death metal.
Torremolinos, ES · 2002–present · active
Grindcore act from Torremolinos on the Costa del Sol, Spain, active since 2002. They have been delivering punishing grind blasts from the Andalusian coast for over two decades.
Ipswich, GB · 1995–present · active
Ipswich-based crust punk, death metal, and grindcore act, active since 1995 delivering blast-beat saturation and screaming vocals in sub-minute bursts. Rooted in Britain's endlessly regenerating metal lineage, their sound resists easy categorization, blending influences into something distinctly their own.
Nova Gorica, SI · 1996–present · active
A product of the tiny nation at the crossroads of Germanic and Slavic metal, this Nova Gorica-based grindcore act channels punk-speed chaos meeting death metal's sonic extremity. Active since 1996, the combination of influences yields something more interesting than any single genre label implies.
Beryozovsky, RU · 2003–present · active
Straddling the line between death metal and grindcore, this Russian actfrom Beryozovsky fuses blast-beat saturation and screaming vocals in sub-minute bursts into a cohesive whole. They've been at it since 2003, and their sound resists easy categorization, blending influences into something distinctly their own.

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