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Powerviolence

Powerviolence is a genre. Powerviolence grew out of Grindcore and D-beat. Its influence carried into Grindcore, Noise rock, Hardcore punk, Crust punk and Metalcore, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 8 connections around Powerviolence. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Powerviolence came from and where it led.

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PowerviolenceGrindcoreD-beatGrindcoreNoise rockHardcore punkCrust punkMetalcoredeathcore

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Powerviolence connections

Powerviolence grew out of Grindcore and D-beat, went on to shape Grindcore, Noise rock, Hardcore punk and Crust punk. 8 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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