Napalm Death

Napalm Death are a heavy metal band from Meriden, West Midlands, England. They play a very loud and angry kind of heavy metal called grindcore. Napalm death helped make grindcore. The band made the shortest song in the world, named "You Suffer". It is only 1.316 seconds long. Their first album, Scum, caused a lot of change in the metal community. It had many songs that were about 20-60 seconds long.

Napalm Death
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Napalm Death in 2010
Background information
OriginMeriden, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
GenresGrindcore, death metal
Years active1981–present
LabelsCentury Media, Spitfire, Earache
Associated actsBenediction, Blood from the Soul, Brujeria, Carcass, Cathedral, Defecation, Doom, Meathook Seed, Extreme Noise Terror, Godflesh, Lock Up, Scorn, Terrorizer, Unseen Terror, Venomous Concept
Websitewww.napalmdeath.org
MembersShane Embury
Mark "Barney" Greenway
Mitch Harris
Danny Herrera

Studio albums

  • Scum (1987)
  • From Enslavement to Obliteration (1988)
  • Harmony Corruption (1990)
  • Utopia Banished (1992)
  • Fear, Emptiness, Despair (1994)
  • Diatribes (1996)
  • Inside the Torn Apart (1997)
  • Words from the Exit Wound (1998)
  • Enemy of the Music Business (2000)
  • Order of the Leech (2002)
  • The Code Is Red...Long Live the Code (2005)
  • Smear Campaign (2006)
  • Time Waits for No Slave (2009)
  • Utilitarian (2012)
  • Apex Predator – Easy Meat (2015)
  • Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism (2020)


Napalm Death Media