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Please note the band's description: "brutal thrash/grind/powerviolence" It's crazy stuff.
"International Peacekeeping" Annie 2007
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With an estimated capacity of no more than 100 people (and probably considerably less), the show was packed from top to bottom with a wide palette of heavy music that dabbled in doom, noise, powerviolence, and everything in between.
brooklynvegan brooklynvegan 2010
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FoulIncantation, on february 15, 2010 0 of 0 people found this review helpful are a Grindcore/Goregrind with a touch of thrash metal and powerviolence band from Melbourne,
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The vocals range from a pitchshifted gurgling sound, to a defeaning high scream to a powerviolence type of yelling,
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Burned Up Bled Dry's side of the split offers up four tracks of high-speed, crusty, powerviolence and punk/hardcore rage.
PlugInMusic.com 2010
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With their chunky spew of grindcore, thrash, and powerviolence-spiced with a bit of death metal-Magrudergrind are basically hate-fucking the very concept of musicality.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Burned Up Bled Dry's side of the split offers up four tracks of high-speed, crusty, powerviolence and punk/hardcore rage.
PlugInMusic.com 2010
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But hey, I did play in a powerviolence band called Taco Bell.
MetalSucks Justin Foley 2010
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The beautiful melodies were tempting, but hey, the time had come for some serious Texas powerviolence, so I headed up the street to see what could quite possibly be the polar opposite of
brooklynvegan 2009
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Dude, you need to stop commenting on non-powerviolence bands -- you're ruining your reputation.
Punknews.org 2009
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