Crust

Full Album Stream: She – ‘Goodpaster’

June 13, 2023

Hear Alaskan progressive metallic hardcore outfit She introduce their full-length debut, Goodpaster.

Video Premiere: DRYAD – “Black Smoke”

October 27, 2022

Crusty underground black metal punishers DRYAD are still a couple months away from releasing their Prosthetic debut, but you don’t have to wait that long to watch their video for “Black Smoke.”

Track Premiere: Mass Extinction – “Victimized”

August 3, 2022

Today, we have for you some old-school, crusty grindcore goodness from Mass Extinction. Their new track, “Victimized,” is from their forthcoming album Never-Ending Holocaust

Track Premiere: deathCAVE Covers “Leash” by His Hero Is Gone

July 29, 2022

deathCAVE is here with a new cover off the upcoming tribute album to the crust-masters in His Hero Is Gone!

Track Premiere: Turian — “Snakehead”

June 22, 2022

Crust. Grind. Metallic death metal. Noise. Seattle’s Turian comes at you hard on “Snakehead” with everything but the grunge.

Blast Worship – Bodyrot

February 15, 2022

Sick, twisted crust-influenced grind is skin that Bodyrot are in on Fleshworks.

Track Premiere: Pray U Prey – “Living Library”

July 13, 2021

Our minds have led us into ignorance, so Shrew and Shrub return with the crust punk/death metal of Pray U Prey to lead us out of ignorance.

Video Premiere: Horsewhip – ‘Inertia Waits’

September 8, 2020

“Inertia Waits” for no man. Hear a new Horsewhip (featuring members of Reversal of Man and Combatwoundedveteran) ripper now.

Track Premiere: Henry Kane – ‘Keep Us from the Truth’

April 27, 2020

Age of the Idiot isn’t just a code name for 2020. Listen to a new Henry Kane rager now.

Track Premiere: Hot Graves – “Ruination Supremacy”

January 9, 2020

On their new EP Haunted Graves Floridian sonic extremists Hot Graves hit so hard it’s probably illegal in certain states. Hear what we mean on the exclusive premiere of this amalgamated grinder “Ruination Supremacy.”

Track Premiere: Cain – ‘Crucify’

August 30, 2019

Don’t “crucify” yourself for sleeping on cult doom heroes Cain when they were around in early ’90s. Rise Above has you covered with an essential new reissue.

Join Swarn’s “Black Flame Order”

August 2, 2019

Estonia’s Swarn is the latest in a much-welcome line of bands that bring crust, hardcore, death metal and black metal together in excellent style.

Full Album Stream: Victims – “The Horse and Sparrow Theory”

June 24, 2019

It would be a Tragedy not to listen to the new album from Swedish crust punks Victims.

Retrospective: His Hero Is Gone’s “Monuments to Thieves”

May 23, 2019

Revisiting the brilliant bleak hellscape of crust apocalypse that is His Hero Is Gone‘s 1997 album Monuments to Thieves.

Track Premiere: Pale Misery – “No Choice”

May 22, 2019

Louisiana crust fiends Pale Misery offer “No Choice” but to listen to their newest blackened ripper.

Full Album Stream: Vale – “Burden of Sight”

May 20, 2019

Vale deliver one of the year’s filthiest debut albums in the form of Burden of Sight.

Full Album Stream: LIGÆDER – ‘Den Tomme Menneskehed’

February 27, 2019

Death crust duo LIGÆDER bludgeon humanity on their debut LP, Den Tomme Menneskehed.

Watch: Wormwitch – ‘Disciple of the Serpent Star’

February 21, 2019

Watch the first video from Wormwitch‘s new album, Heaven That Dwells Within.

Track Premiere: Below the Frost – ‘Silence the Light’

January 23, 2019

Current and former members of Hatebreed, All Out War, Starkweather and Prime Evil unleash pulverizing, blackened metallic hardcore as Below the Frost.