3 FROM FINLAND
Perikunta - Tyhjyyden vanki
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Perikunta out of Helsinki, Finland play crushing d-beat crust mixed with sludge. Tyhjyyden vanki dropped February 20, 2026 with eleven tracks of darkness - heavy, grinding, and relentless. The album mixes raw crust punk energy with slow, doomy breakdowns that hit you like a sledgehammer. Bleak, aggressive, and uncompromising.
FFO: Tragedy, Wolfbrigade, Rise And Fall
GRAY STATE - S/T
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Formed in 2015 in Finland, Gray State blends blackened hardcore, metalcore, and punk influences into a furious wall of riffs and breakdowns. With themes rooted in veganism, animal rights, and death, their music carries a social conscience and relentless aggression.
DEATHFUCKINGWOUND - VOID MMXXV
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First off, DEATHFUCKINGWOUND is one of the all-time great band names. If the name doesn't tell you everything you need to know, the sound certainly will. DEATHFUCKINGWOUND is a mysterious Finnish duo whose music is a short, sharp shock—a chaotic and relentless vessel of rage drawing equally from Death Metal, Grindcore, Black Metal, and Noise. Their debut EP, Void MMXXV, was written, recorded, and released in just four frantic weeks, emphasizing their "cut-the-bullshit-and-go" mentality.
FFO: Caustic Wound, Primitive Warfare, Teitanblood, Antichrist Siege Machine & Altarage
Sumu - Self Titled
FROM: Tampere, FinlandGENRE: Sotecore, Hardcore PunkRELEASED: December 27, 2024INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sumu.hc/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/sumuyhtye
Alas/Claire Voyance-Split EP (2021)
Genre: Post Hardcore, Post Rock, Punk, Emo, Screamo, Shoegaze
Label: Larry Records
Tracks: 4
Length: 19.50'
Here's a killer split featuring new material from Jyvaskyla, Finland's Alas and Vaasa, Finland's Claire Voyance. Alas is a four piece band from Finland who formed in 2020. Alas play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of post hardcore, punk, emo, and screamo within their sound. Musically, Alas can be loosely compared to bands such as Caetena Collapse, Native, Laurtec, Lentic Waters, and other like-minded bands. Since forming in 2020, Alas have released a self-titled six song EP in August of 2020. On their side of the split, Alas offer up three tracks of tense, frenetic, and discordant sounding post hardcore, punk, emo, and screamo. Next up on the split is Claire Voyance. Claire Voyance is a four piece band from Finland who formed in 2020. Claire Voyance play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of post hardcore, post rock, emo, shoegaze, and screamo within their sound. Since forming in 2020, Claire Voyance have released a a digital single titled Saudades in December of 2020. On their side of the split, Claire Voyance offer up three tracks of killer post hardcore, post rock, emo, shoegaze, and screamo. Overall, this split makes for an amazing listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy! This amazing split was released via Larry records on April 7th, 2020.
Qwalen-Unohdan Sinut LP (2021)
Genre: Punk, Black Metal
Label: Time To Kill
Tracks: 7
Length: 28.40'
Qwalen is a five piece band from Oulu, Finland who formed in 2017. Qwalen feature members of Kuroishi, Nistikko, Dumathoin, and Akma. Qwalen play a raw punk tinged style of black metal. Musically, Qawlen can be loosely compared to bands such as Noose Rot, Young And In The Way, Necrot, Dodsrit, and other like-minded bands. Unohdan Sinut is the band's debut LP, which was released via Time To Kill records on February 19th, 2021. On Unohdan Sinut, Qwalen offer up seven tracks of vicious and brutal as fuck sounding raw punk tinged black metal. Overall, Unohdan Sinut makes for an amazing listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
Devastating Light-I Have Already Failed You LP (2021)
Genre: Post Metal, Post Rock, Doom, Sludge
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 3
Length: 28.0'
Devastating Light is a band from Tampere, Finland who formed in 2020, from the looks of things. Devastating Light play an atmospheric dense and ominous style of music that incorporates elements of post metal, post rock, doom, and sludge within their sound. Musically, Devastating Light can be loosely compared to bands such as Amen Ra, Rorcal, Hexis, Isis, and other like-minded bands. I Have Already Failed You is the band's debut full-length LP, which was released on January 9th, 2021. On I Have Already Failed You, Devastating Light offer up three tracks of oppressively heavy sounding post metal, post rock, doom, and sludge, Overall, I Have Already Failed You makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
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(FIN) Qwälen-Unohdan Sinut LP (2021)
Genre: Black Metal, Punk,
Label: Time To Kill
Tracks: 7
Length: 28.40'
Qwälen is a five piece band from Oulu, Finland who formed in 2020, from the looks of things. Qwälen play a raw, caustic, and vicious style of raw/blackened punk and black metal within their sound. Musically, Qwälen can be loosely compared to bands such as Noose Rot, Void Rot, Black September, Cara Neir, Bone Awl, and other like minded bands. Unohdan Sinut is the band's debut LP, which was released via Time To Kill records on February 19th, 2021. On Unohdan Sinut, Qwälen offer up seven tracks of vicious and scathing raw/blackened punk and black metal. Overall, Unodhan Sinut makes for an amazing listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
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LETTERBOMBS-Burn This Poem After Reading EP (2021)
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Screamo, Emoviolence
Label: Tomb Tree Tapes
Tracks: 4
Length: 6.10'
LETTERBOMBS are a four piece band from Finland who formed in 2020, from the looks of things. LETTERBOMBS play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, screamo, and emoviolence within their sound. Musically, LETTERBOMBS can be loosely compared to bands such as Wolves, Orchid, Ampere. The Lack, and other like-minded bands. This is the band's debut EP, which was released via Tomb Tree Tapes on March 23rd, 2021. On their self-titled debut, LETTERBOMBS offer up four tracks of chaotic, volatile, and sassy sounding hardcore, punk, screamo, and emoviolence. Overall, LETTERBOMBS' debut EP makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
Haapoja-Mullan Keskeltä LP (2020)
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Black Metal, Sludge
Label: Nerve Altar
Tracks: 7
Length: 34.20'
Haapoja is a three piece band from Oulu, Finland who formed in 2010, from the looks of things. Haapoja play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, black metal, and sludge within their sound. Musically, Haapoja can be loosely compared to bands such as Deathspell Omega, Mgla, Rorschach, Ved Buens Ende, and other like-minded bands. Since forming in 2010, Haapoja have released a six song EP titled Hallitsematonta Voimaain September of 2011, a nine song self-titled LP in May of 2013, and a split LP with Dephosphorus in February of 2015. Mullan Keskeltä is Haapoja's latest LP, which was released via Nerve Altar records on March 6th, 2020. On Mullan Keskeltä, Haapoja offer up seven tracks of ugly and brutal as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, black metal, and sludge. Overall, Mullan Keskeltä makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
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Throat
Genre: Punk, Noise Rock
Label: Kaos Kontrol
Tracks: 27
Length: 145.05'
Throat is a four piece band from Turku, Finland who formed in 2009. Throat play a dirty, gritty, blown-out and unsettling style of music that incorporates elements of punk and noise rock within their sound. Musically, Throat can be loosely compared to bands such as Unsane, Plaque Marks, Cellos, Whores, Cherubs, Melvins, The Jesus Lizard, Bummer, Vincas, Tongue Party, and other like-minded bands. Since forming in 2009, Throat have released a five song EP titled Good Times in September of 2009, a two song EP titled Adult Situations in November of 2010, a four song EP titled Licked Inch Fur in April of 2011, a split with Fleshpress in December of 2011, a two song EP titled Pee in December of 2011, a split 7" with Black Sun in August of 2012, a nine song LP titled Manhole in June of 2013, contributed a track to the Friends In Low Places compilation in February of 2015, a three-way split with Hebosagil and Baxter Stockman in April of 2015, a six song 12" titled Short Circuit in May of 2015, a split 7" with Hebosagil in March of 2016, contributed a track to the Shattered, Flattered, And Covered Unsane Tribute compilation in September of 2017, a split 7" with Great Falls in August of 2018, and a full-length LP titled Bareback in August of 2018. Decade Of Passive Aggression (2009-2019) is the band's latest double LP, which was released via Kaos Kontrol records on May 1st, 2019. On Decade Of Passive Aggression (2009-2019), Throat compile their Licked Inch Fur 12", Manhole LP and all their EPs, splits, compilation tracks etc. Overall, Decade Of Passive Aggression (2009-2019) makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
Throat-Short Circuit EP (2015)
Throat-Bareback LP (2018)
Throat-Decade Of Passive Aggression LP (2019)
Gallows-Demo #2 (2020)
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Mathcore, Grindcore, Emoviolence
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 2
Length: 1.30'
Gallows is a one person band from Finland who formed in early 2020. Gallows play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, mathcore, grindcore, and emoviolence within their sound. Since forming in 2020, Gallows have released a four song demo in February of 2020. Demo #2 is the band's latest EP, which was released on March 5th, 2020. On Demo #2, Gallows offer up two tracks of harsh, dissonant, and vicious sounding hardcore, punk, mathcore, grindcore, and emoviolence. Overall, Gallows latest demo makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
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Paleskin-018. EP (2019)
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Metal
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 5
Length: 11.30'
Paleskin is a band from Tampere, Finland who formed in 2018, from the looks of things. Paleskin play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, and metal within their sound. Musically, Paleskin can be loosely compared to bands such as Vein, Employed To Serve, SeeYouSpaceCowboy, Fuming Mouth, and other like-minded bands. This is the band's debut EP, which was released on January 18th, 2019. On 018., Paleskin offer up five tracks of brutal as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, and metal. Overall, 018. makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
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Horrible Youth-Wounds Bleed LP (2019)
Genre: Metal, Post Rock, Sludge, Grunge, Alt. Rock
Label: Artoffact Records
Tracks: 10
Length: 34.35'
Horrible Youth is a four piece band from Reykjavík, Iceland who formed in 2018, from the looks of things. Horrible Youth play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of metal, post rock, sludge, grunge, and alt. rock within their sound. Musically, Horrible Youth can be loosely compared to bands such as Melvins, Helms Alee, Torche, and other like-minded bands. Wounds Bleed is the band's debut LP, which was released via Artoffact records on September 27th, 2019. On Wounds Bleed, Horrible Youth offer up ten tracks of killer metal, post rock, sludge, grunge, and alt. rock. Overall, Wounds Bleed makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
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Arnaut Pavle-S/T LP (2019)
Genre: Raw Punk, Crust, Black Metal
Label: Mystiskaos
Tracks: 10
Length: 27.0'
Arnaut Pavle is a band from Finland who formed in 2012, from the looks of things. Arnaut Pavle play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of raw punk, crust, and black metal within their sound. Musically, Arnaut Pavle can be loosely compared to bands such as Noose Rot, Knelte Rote, Akasha, and other like-minded bands. Since forming in 2013, Arnaut Pavle have released a seven song demo LP in October of 2013. This is the band's latest LP, which was released via Mystiskaos records on September 9th, 2019. On their latest LP, Arnaut Pavle offer up ten tracks of ugly and brutal as fuck sounding raw punk, crust, and black metal. Overall, Arnaut Pavle's latest LP makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
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Disapprove-Not My World EP (2019)
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Crust, D-Beat
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 5
Length: 9.0'
Disapprove is a four piece band from Kuopio, Finland who formed in 2016, from the looks of things. Disapprove play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, crust, and d-beat within their sound. Musically, Disapprove can be loosely compared to bands such as Hellripper, Dodlage, Impalers, Martyrdod, Tragedy, His Hero Is Gone, and other like-minded bands. Since forming in 2016, Disapprove have released a seven song EP titled Life's Hell in January of 2017, and a six song EP titled Agony Of War in March of 2018. Not My World is the band's latest EP, which was released on July 24th, 2019. On Not My World, Disapprove offer up five tracks of vicious and brutal as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, crust, and d-beat. Overall, Not My World makes for a awesome listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
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Mireplaner-A Mountain of Saola Hooves LP (2019)
Genre: Post Metal, Doom, Sludge
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 7
Length: 45.40'
Mireplaner is a three piece band from Finland who formed in 2017, from the looks of things. Mireplaner play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of experimental post metal, doom, and sludge within their sound. Musically, Mireplaner can be loosely compared to bands such as Cult Of Luna, The Lion's Daughter, Year Of No Light, Lightbearer, Old Man Gloom, and other like-minded bands. Since forming in 2017, Mireplaner have released a two song EP titled Diapiric in June of 2018. A Mountain Of Saola Hooves is the band's latest full-length LP, which was released on May 3rd, 2019. On A Mountain Of Saola Hooves, Mireplaner offer up seven tracks of oppressive, heavy, and brutal as fuck sounding post metal, doom, and sludge. Overall, A Mountain Of Saola Hooves makes for an amazing listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
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(FIN) Throat-Decade Of Passive Aggression (2009-2019) 2X LP (2019)
Genre: Punk, Noise Rock
Label: Kaos Kontrol
Tracks: 27
Length: 145.05'
Throat is a four piece band from Turku, Finland who formed in 2009. Throat play a dirty, gritty, blown-out and unsettling style of music that incorporates elements of punk and noise rock within their sound. Musically, Throat can be loosely compared to bands such as Unsane, Plaque Marks, Cellos, Whores, Cherubs, Melvins, The Jesus Lizard, Bummer, Vincas, Tongue Party, and other like-minded bands. Since forming in 2009, Throat have released a five song EP titled Good Times in September of 2009, a two song EP titled Adult Situations in November of 2010, a four song EP titled Licked Inch Fur in April of 2011, a split with Fleshpress in December of 2011, a two song EP titled Pee in December of 2011, a split 7" with Black Sun in August of 2012, a nine song LP titled Manhole in June of 2013, contributed a track to the Friends In Low Places compilation in February of 2015, a three-way split with Hebosagil and Baxter Stockman in April of 2015, a six song 12" titled Short Circuit in May of 2015, a split 7" with Hebosagil in March of 2016, contributed a track to the Shattered, Flattered, And Covered Unsane Tribute compilation in September of 2017, a split 7" with Great Falls in August of 2018, and a full-length LP titled Bareback in August of 2018. Decade Of Passive Aggression (2009-2019) is the band's latest double LP, which was released via Kaos Kontrol records on May 1st, 2019. On Decade Of Passive Aggression (2009-2019), Throat compile their Licked Inch Fur 12", Manhole LP and all their EPs, splits, compilation tracks etc. Overall, Decade Of Passive Aggression (2009-2019) makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed. Highly recommended! Enjoy!
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