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Genre
powerviolence
Parent Genre: metal

Powerviolence is a subgenre of hardcore punk that is characterized by its aggressive and fast-paced sound. It incorporates elements of thrash metal and grindcore, with short and intense songs that often feature shouted vocals and heavy distortion. The lyrics often deal with social and political issues, and the overall tone is confrontational and nihilistic. Bands in this genre typically have a DIY ethos and reject mainstream culture.


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List of powerviolence artists

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