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FR · 2023–present · active
Death metal and goregrind act from France, formed in 2023, dealing in the most deliberately offensive and extreme forms of grindcore. They push the boundaries of taste with visceral sonic violence.
Saarland, DE · 2020–present · active
A Saarland grindcore-death project since 2020, Putrid Scum delivers exactly the filthy, uncompromising extremity their name advertises. Their location in Germany's smallest state concentrates their aggression into dense, explosive bursts.
Bilbao, ES · 2014–present · active
Grindcore band from Bilbao, Spain, formed in 2014, dealing in rapid-fire blasts of extreme sonic violence from the Basque Country. Their provocative name matches the deliberately crude nature of their grindcore.
Atessa, IT · 2011–present · active
Abruzzo act from Atessa that evolved from grind 'n' roll origins into a death 'n' roll, sludge, and stoner metal hybrid since 2011. Their stylistic evolution reflects a band constantly discovering new ways to channel aggression through groove-laden heaviness.
Lower Austria, AT · 2024–present · active
A Lower Austrian goregrind project driven by sole instrumentalist Louis Simmer and vocalist Azerate Nakamura, Radiologist self-describes their sound as '100% Medically Accurate Brutal Goregrind.' Releases like Subdural Hematoma Removal and A Lethal Dose lean into anatomical horror imagery and relentlessly visceral extreme metal.
Cattolica, IT · 2013–present · active
Death metal and grindcore outfit from Cattolica on the Adriatic Riviera, active since 2013 and delivering grinding extremity from Italy's seaside resort coast. Their punishing assault combines death metal brutality with grindcore velocity.
Madrid, ES · 2012–present · active
Rageous Intent is a grindcore band from Madrid, Spain, active since 2012. The band delivers relentless blast beats and extreme aggression from the Spanish capital's punk and grind underground.
Derby, GB · 2016–present · active
Raised by Owls is a death metal and grindcore band from Derby in the East Midlands, England, active since 2016. The band delivers extreme metal with grindcore velocity from the Derbyshire city.
Saint Petersburg, RU · 1995–present · active
Experimental black metal, noise, ambient, and grindcore project from Saint Petersburg, with roots dating to 1995. Three decades of genre-defying extreme music represent one of the most avant-garde acts in the Russian underground.

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