grindcore

We dive into the complex themes behind killer records in this new column, starting with this Los Angeles death/grind band’s excellent debut.

Stream a track from the latest exploits of mad black metal scientists Cara Neir, who combine black metal, grindcore, chiptune, and more on their upcoming album “Phantasmal.”

We examine the Canadian band’s complex new record, a striking extrapolation of extreme metal, hardcore, and post-rock.

Narakah’s grindcore embodies Pittsburgh’s steel spine. Listen to new album Nemesis Cloak in full.

The long-running grind/death metal group have unleashed their first full-length release of the 2020s, and it annihilates. Read our review here.

We’re giving away pairs of tickets to five winners who answer our trivia question correctly!

The Swiss black metal group takes inspiration from a poem on their sophomore album, a 43-minute single-track affair. Stream it here.

Immolation concluded their “Acts of God” tour in New York City, bringing Funeral Leech, Black Anvil, Mortician, and Demolition Hammer into the fray. Read a live report and see photos here.

We sat down with Nequient frontman Jason Kolkey to discuss new album “Darker Than Death Or Night” and the political turmoil which fueled it. Listen to the album in full and read an interview with Kolkey.

Shock Withdrawal grooves their way into pure hatred and disgust.