Blast Worship

German grinders Feind hit the ground harder than Zach Wilson walking back to the huddle.

Featuring members of Brain Famine, Stagnater and Hallucivore, Boston blasters Zero Survive will scratch your Insect Warfare/early Napalm Death itch.

Degenerate Synapse‘s self-titled debut is much more surprising than the Jets’ ability to beat a team with no quarterback.

French grinders Hordur offer the perfect soundtrack for overcoming a half century of complete futility.

Calling all amphibians and vertebrates, UK grinders Atomck may have abandoned their “frog vocals” but you’ll still wanna hop to their new LP, Towering Failures.

Looking for slimy, nasty, downtuned viciousness with barbaric vocals and drums that sound like they were recorded in a microwave? Arrogante serve it up.

We think you should be very aware of Dallas grindfoce Cognizant.

Hear Glasgow grinders Gendo Ikari get their skronk on via self-released new LP, Rokubungi.

Hear Florida grind battalion Cave Moth administer a healthy dose of “Adderall grind” on Paralytic Love.

Hear French blasters Chiens deliver a bit of the ol’ grindviolence.

German blasters Moral Bombing combine the most emotive elements of screamo, hardcore and grind, while still finding a way to retain originality.

Hear Alaska blasters She melt down ears faster than the Mets’ bullpen.

Hear Garden State grinders Blemish leave a mark via slamming death metal riffs and… xylophone?

Fill up on the greasy hyper-gore-blast grind of Florida men Face Fryer.

Batten down the hatches for Shitstorm, the Miami grind machine featuring members of Decibel faves Torche.

Hear “Immigrindcore” heroes Chepang return with the first installment of a new four-part LP.

The Long Island festival, now on its second year, seeks to create a concert experience geared towards all things hypergoreblast!

It’s puck and ball torture for Boston, but not for Lyon grind duo Warfuck.

Euro grinders Eastwood‘s new split with Chadel will certain make your… evening.

Spend 78 seconds with NJ grind duo Bayht Lahm and get a taste of their forthcoming LP Widening Autonomy.

Dallas blasters Real Life Ugly might not take life seriously but deliver some, um, serious grind.

Finnish legends Rotten Sound haven’t lost a step on latest blasterpiece Apocalypse.

Hear U.K. blasters Endless Swarm assert themselves amongst Scottish grindcore royalty on Manifested Forms.

Hear a new 70-second blaster from Dutch grindcore phenoms Suffering Quota in advance of their new LP, Collide, out May 26.

Preview five new crushers from the new LP from Spanish blasters Convulsions, Grindcore, Not War.

In which Gene Meyer tries to convince himself that anyone is Philly is paying attention to the Flyers these days.

NYC mathgrinders THIN release an early album of the year contender in Dusk.

Hear L.A. grind force Sulfuric Cautery at their best, namely rabid and unrelenting, but with a bit more focus and flair for songwriting.

Abrasive Los Angeles blasters Dude Love are a threat to all, um, mankind.

For a change of (still fast) pace, Blast Worship investigates the thoroughly not sketchy, crust-fueled blast beats of Germans Abyssal Worm.