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Noisegrind exists at the most abrasive intersection of grindcore and harsh noise, where song structure dissolves into weaponized audio chaos. Emerging in the late 1980s and early 1990s from the extreme underground, it strips grindcore down to its most primitive impulses—blistering blast beats, guttural vocals, and riffs—then buries everything under layers of feedback, distortion, and electronic interference. Where grindcore maintains rhythmic aggression and powerviolence emphasizes tempo shifts, noisegrind embraces complete sonic disintegration, often rendering individual instruments indistinguishable from the wall of noise. Tracks frequently last mere seconds, prioritizing shock value and textural brutality over traditional musicality.

This genre represents the ultimate rejection of accessibility, combining the political fury and speed of its grindcore parent with the confrontational aesthetics of power electronics and japanoise. Artists like Anal Cunt, Sore Throat, and collaborations such as Merzbow & Gore Beyond Necropsy pushed boundaries by intentionally courting listener discomfort through abrasive production, provocative imagery, and anti-musical experimentation. Unlike noisecore's complete abandonment of structure, noisegrind retains skeletal traces of extreme metal DNA beneath its cacophony.

For those who find conventional extreme music too polite, noisegrind offers an uncompromising descent into auditory punishment—a genre that asks not to be appreciated but to be endured, challenging every preconception about what music can be.

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#59
Vila Velha Noise Beach
ByVarious ArtistsReleased:1972
#12
Disgrace To The Corpse Of Sid
BySore ThroatReleased:1989-09-05
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#37
Never Mind The Napalm Here's Sore Throat
BySore ThroatReleased:1989-10-27
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#32
5643 Song EP (7'' EP)
ByAnal CuntReleased:1989
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#70
cripple bastards/psychotic noise
ByCripple BastardsReleased:1989
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#50
Stichpimpulibockforzelorum
ByW.B.I.Released:1990
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#56
Te Pudres
ByGermenReleased:1993
#10
Everyone Should Be Killed
ByAnal CuntReleased:1994-02-01
#58
Me voy a cagar en tu puta madre
ByGenital MasticatorReleased:1994-07
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#20
Pneumatic Slaughter
ByFear of GodReleased:1994
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#25
Crucified
ByUnholy GraveReleased:1995
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#48
Agacoples / Brutal Noise
ByagacoplesReleased:1995
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#46
Rectal Grinder
ByMerzbow & Gore Beyond NecropsyReleased:1995
#94
Are You Ready For Noise ?
ByNew York Against the BelzebuReleased:1995
#79
Denak - Excreted Alive Split
Byexcreted aliveReleased:1996
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#6
I Like It When You Die
ByAnal CuntReleased:1997-02-11
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#11
Ten Torments of the Damned
ByCattle DecapitationReleased:1997
#40
Noise-A-Go Go !!!
ByGore Beyond NecropsyReleased:1998-08-25
#47
Realmente Disfruto Comiendo Cadáveres
ByMachetazoReleased:1998
#5
It Just Gets Worse
ByAnal CuntReleased:1999-11-09
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#4
The Poacher Diaries
ByAgoraphobic NosebleedReleased:1999-11-23
#16
Live at Brixton Academy 1999
ByAtari Teenage RiotReleased:2000-06-09
#64
Satanic Killing of Christ in the Pagan Forest on Fullmoon Night
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2000-06-29
#76
GOATSODOMY
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2000-09
#19
Lymphatic Phlegm
ByLast Days of HumanityReleased:2000
#97
Arsedestroyer / Gore Beyond Necropsy
ByArsedestroyerReleased:2000
#21
Endless Summer
ByFuck on the BeachReleased:2001-02-27
#86
NunTwat Armageddon
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2001-12
#77
Blasfemia Occidental De Samoan
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2001
#49
Cultivating Goat Vomit
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2002-04-09
#68
Filthy Satanic Pork
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2002-05-16
#29
Scissors
BySissy SpacekReleased:2002-10
#1
Altered States of America
ByAgoraphobic NosebleedReleased:2003-04-01
#22
Mass Destruction
ByCurse Of The Golden VampireReleased:2003-06-02
#99
Baphofucked Promo Demo '03
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2003
#13
Simian Hybrid Prototype
ByBodies In the Gears of the ApparatusReleased:2004-08
#9
All Is Lost...All Is Lost...All Is Yet To Be Found
ByTower of RomeReleased:2004-11-16
#7
Safety Second, Body Last
ByThe LocustReleased:2005-03-22
#8
Putrefaction In Progress
ByLast Days of HumanityReleased:2006-07
#45
napalm death is dead / sete star step
Bysete star stepReleased:2006
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#38
permanent death / slaughtergrave
BySlaughtergraveReleased:2006
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#75
Seasons Are Going and Going...
ByFinal ExitReleased:2008-02
#3
Anal Cunt Old Stuff Part 3
ByAnal CuntReleased:2008-07-24
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#23
Total Glossectomy
ByNx5Released:2009
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#72
The Noisecore Days
ByViolent HeadacheReleased:2009
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#61
Obsessed with Roadkill
ByGeneralissimoReleased:2010-06-10
#83
Инвалидное Буйство
ByЦерковьReleased:2011-02-20
#65
Above the Sea of Skkulls
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2011-04-05
#71
Baphofucked Promo Demo '11
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2011-04-07
#78
tnepreStaoG
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2011-04-08
#67
taoGtnepreS
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2011-04-13
#18
Gero Me
BySete Star SeptReleased:2011-07-06
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#51
Segunda Violacion Sonora
ByAlonso LopezReleased:2011-09-08
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#2
Wearing Out Our Welcome
ByAnal CuntReleased:2011
#66
Beibi Beibi Beibi EP
ByAlonso LopezReleased:2011
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#98
Goatfucked Demology: The Years of HellNoize
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2011
#91
Bonan Apetiton
BySkvernaReleased:2012-03-07
#30
All is wrong
BySete Star SeptReleased:2012-07-07
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#82
eat pussy,not animals ep
ByMalädReleased:2012-08-07
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#34
Putrefactive decomposition of craneoencephalic and facial traumatic destruction
ByPutrefaction PestilenceReleased:2012
#43
Stenching Putrefaction Of Decomposing Cadaveric Organs
ByPutrefaction PestilenceReleased:2012
#88
The Zombies EP (Kusari Gama Kill/Sarkofachocrss88 7" split)
ByKusari Gama KillReleased:2013-12-18
#85
Thought Index
ByVulva EssersReleased:2013
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#28
Mortis Fatum EP
ByBleed the PigsReleased:2014-01-27
#69
demo 2014
ByMalädReleased:2014
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#33
Death To Capitalist Halmshaw
BySore ThroatReleased:2015-03-27
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#96
Lard Curlyton'z Greazy Chikken Fried Leftoverz
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2015-04-18
#63
PRAISE THE FUKKEN LARD!!!!
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2015-09-29
#73
Fukken Fat As Fukkin Fukk
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2015-10-25
#100
A putrid moment of pestilence
ByEviscerorgasmReleased:2015
#35
Reversed Normalization
BySissy SpacekReleased:2016-05-03
#92
FUKK THIS WORLD
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2016-07-16
#74
Los Black Noise Mariachi's
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2016-09-09
#93
Offerings to Curlyton
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2017-06-17
#53
Maximum Thrash / Gorgonized Dorks
ByGorgonized DorksReleased:2017-07-29
#42
Live @ Rock N Roll Gas Station
ByChepangReleased:2017-11-04
#60
Frostfucked Black Metal Goatsodomy
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2018-01-16
#27
Death Monolith
BySubduerReleased:2018-05-01
#15
Ways Of Confusion
BySissy SpacekReleased:2018-07-15
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#52
Offerings to GoatSerpent
ByEnbilulugugalReleased:2019-02-25
#36
DAEMONIAC YANDERE
ByDischarge Of The BloodyEntrailsReleased:2019-10-10
#57
Heralds Of The Untruth
BySermon Of FlamesReleased:2019
#55
Podarunok Pid Podushku Nahui
ByMatyrbojaReleased:2020-01-07
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#89
INSIDE OF PAIN
BySleazoidReleased:2020-01-08
#54
copy
Byc@Released:2020-05-11
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#14
Expanding Antiverse
BySissy SpacekReleased:2020-09-04
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#41
Optional Suicide
ByNot Safe For WhoresReleased:2021-10-12
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#26
A Fresh Breath On The Neck
ByGummoReleased:2021-10-22
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#62
Technophobia
ByDigital ExorcismReleased:2021-12-02
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#95
Every Drug All At Once
ByDemon SemenReleased:2021-12-10
#80
xDEMOx
BySAMxSEEDReleased:2022-05-22
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#24
Eternity Maze
ByCollapsed SkullReleased:2022-06-02
#81
II
BySAMxSEEDReleased:2022-06-17
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#84
Bodily Loss Of Slipping Skin And Trapped Fluids And Gases
ByPus SliverReleased:2023-03-09
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#87
Lambdoid Fracture
ByOsteomielitisReleased:2023-08-19
#39
Full F**king Catharsis
ByOtuReleased:2023-09-27
#44
War Crime: 37 Tracks-37 Homicides
ByTortureReleased:2023
#90
I Am Going to Burn You Alive, Rape You in Every Orifice, and Then Stab You With a Million Needles
BysweetypussReleased:2024-08-13
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#31
XBXSX
ByBottom SurgeryReleased:2024-11-15
#17
The Dark Side of the Amazon
ByPhyllomedusaReleased:2025-09-17
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