extreme genre music originated early mid-1980s draws inspiration sounding genres including hardcore punk metal crust punk industrial noise rock characterized noise filled sound uses heavily distorted tuned guitars grinding bass high speed tempo blast beats vocals consist high pitched early groups like credited laying style prevalent today north_america europe popular contributors lyrical themes range primary focus social political concerns subject matter black humor trait bands produced songs seconds length british band holds shortest song recorded second suffer bands record simple phrases instrumental lasting couple bars length variety subsequently emerged labeling bands according traits regular including focused themes gore pornographic lyrical themes include especially raw chaotic incorporating electronic elements sampling programmed drums influential phenomenon hardcore punk popular genres remains underground form music characteristics evolved blend metal hardcore punk derives fact grind british term term hardcore relies standard hardcore punk instrumentation electric guitar bass drums usual practices metal rock music regard song structure tone vocal style ranging high pitched low throat cases clear lyrics exist vocals merely added sound effect common practice bands experimental characteristic songs lasting seconds awarded record shortest music video damage song lasts seconds video death song suffer set new shortest music video record seconds characteristic short songs general example debut album consists tracks average length minute seconds uncommon albums short compared genres usually consisting large having total length minutes groups experiment tuned guitars vinyl debut set standard tuning guitars tuned steps second album mentally murdered tuned length album tuned bolt went dropping steps bass tuned low distorted blast beat blast beat drum beat characteristic forms usage genre native jazz definition blast beat generally comprises repeated sixteenth note figure played fast tempo divided uniformly kick drum snare ride crash hat blast beats described explosions rhythm second sheer sonic violence coined term style drumming previously practiced argues blast beat performed swedish group demo sense milk included technique prior emergence according sources blast beat bands time lyrical themes lyrics typically provocative number musicians committed political ethical causes generally leaning far left connection punk roots example songs address variety concerns tradition punk themes include anti racism feminism anti anti capitalism groups expressed disgust human behavior animal abuse cases work particular identified origin style devoted themes groups shift focus sexual matters gut meat referred lyrics notorious black comedy tend satirical cut method history early scene relied international network tape trading production widely acknowledged sound siege hardcore punk group early death metal outfit siege massachusetts influenced classic american hardcore void british groups like discharge venom siege goal maximum velocity listen fastest punk hardcore bands find okay gon deliberately write faster drummer recalled credited classic grind blast beat played distinctive bass tone shane particular advocates band origin later innovations declares horrified defining core grind perfect mix hardcore punk metallic gore speed distortion groups british scene emphasized influence american hardcore punk including swedish beat cites discharge disorder variety european beat metal groups including american hardcore groups japanese hardcore particularly mentioned number style key groups cited current members formative influences include discharge aforementioned dirty rotten post punk cited influence early british developed mid-1980s united_kingdom group emerged punk scene birmingham england recordings vein eventually associated crust punk group began increasing elements post punk power electronics group went changes personnel major shift style took place group drummer punk historian indicates months audiences weren sure actually band longer novelty hyper speed new drummer research suggests coined harris asked coming term harris said came grind word use describe buying record new hardcore movement started thought grind fit speed started sources harris claim spin magazine article written genre declares man credited dubbing style shane bassist offers account sound came far sound got started siege hardcore band boston lot hardcore death metal bands industrial noise bands like early created things going miles hour basically founder saying hardcore metal pearson said wasn speed drums blast beats etc claimed actually coined describe guitars heavy bleak harsh guitars grind genre described musicians proponents achieved measure mainstream visibility featured cover declaring fastest band world deputy editor writes argued strand extreme metal touch hardcore post punk tossed big impact outside community patch jackets circle pits genre british musical experience seismic impact inspired british groups 1980s extreme noise terror formed goal extreme hardcore punk band time group took describes group noise roots early discharge disorder vocalists dean jones pushing trademark vocal absolute limit group collaborated acid house group appearing onstage group released declared favorite album year despite poor production band focus gore decay lyrically sleeve artwork inspired said taken anti music stance inspired crust punk industrial music listeners considered simply joke parody subsequent decade pioneers style increasingly commercially viable according nielsen_soundscan sold units november sold units period inclusion twist knife slowly mortal soundtrack brought band greater visibility compilation scored position billboard chart went platinum year style expressed subsequent popularity guitarist declared interest remembered pioneer style stupid term coined kid whatsoever suspect hardcore punk band band band band sub sub sub core genre defining term come indicated unfortunately think thing happened want happened punk rock great original bands billion bands copied style making longer original longer extreme north american journalist argues american 1990s borrowed sources british american death metal early albums widely distributed united_states american groups tended inspiration later works american groups employ riffs taken crossover metal early american grind practitioners included anal particularly group lacked bass player particularly influential style referred described anti musical face extreme music time groundbreaking group american scene beginning 1990s sharp indicates inspired metal british groups axis technical style playing predecessors ornate visual production style prominent contemporary scene participation pig destroyer stuffed described paul village_voice critic hyper dense barrage samples blast beats answering machine messages pig destroyer inspired metal slayer metal practiced takes cues like crossed pig destroyer style referred prevalence death metal influences san_diego inspiration crossed wave obscure experimental rock death metal described grind fan base fashion choices los_angeles hole initially drew influence early releases particularly singles teenage debut album pretty inside featured sexually provocative violent lyrics heavy distortion fluctuating tempo distinguished genre stated wanted capture distinguishing elements incorporating pop based melodic structure band distanced style later releases later prominent groups north_america include circle dead children fuck facts canadian group practice classic characterized precision drumming vocal screams allmusic reviewer continental european european groups belgium croatia fear god switzerland important early practitioners style signed introduced style sweden pioneering grind noise serbia mid end early beginning established italian asserts took time migrate britain style referred death time europe emerged swedish death metal scene popular group addressing political topics personal perspective drummer reported different types people enjoyed bit easier listen expense fans thought true original essence swedish groups general surgery practiced netherlands finland belgium subsequent european groups practiced death metal 2000s belgium based aborted grown role key contributors death grind genres influence genres japanese noise rock group borrowed elements grind toured japanese group formed later collaborated noise music artist led avant garde jazz performed avant garde form influenced punk jazz later formed project ambient dub producer bass guitar drums collaborated work addition influence movement american hardcore punk affected strains musicians produced hybrids grind electronic music raw hardcore punk style closely related similar took inspiration early grind bands groups avoided elements heavy metal nascent form pioneered late 1980s music hardcore punk band mixed youth crew hardcore elements qualities siege solidified commonly recognized form early 1990s sounds bands man crossed comment capitalist casualties bands focus speed bizarre timing constant tempo changes songs short uncommon seconds groups particularly man took influence metal noise music lyrically groups raw packaging groups man took influence punk crust punk emphasizing animal rights anti later elements industrial electronic music influences took impetus industrial music scene subsequently guitarist went career industrial metal post death project briefly experimented style worked industrial hip hop styles fear factory cited debts genre digital hardcore initially german hybrid hardcore punk hardcore techno remixes digital hardcore producers noise musicians participated project digital hardcore collaborated curse golden vampire album serbian live japan icon participated empire serbian 21st century saw development practiced electronic music groups built work industrial metal appropriated distorted kick drums producers later groups connections mid-1990s groups escape plan girls daughters began inspiration developments groups include elements post hardcore addition early groups like square associated commentators
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