Chelsea Grin

Salt Lake City, Utah's Chelsea Grin channel the brutality of their namesake (the phrase refers to a grisly facial torture practice) via their punishing brand of breakdown-heavy deathcore. Citing influences like Suicide Silence, Slayer, Whitechapel, and A Perfect Circle, the band employed a lethal blend of death metal and post-hardcore on their 2010 debut Desolation of Eden. Subsequent efforts like Ashes to Ashes (2014) and Eternal Nightmare (2018) introduced elements of djent, doom, black, symphonic, and progressive metal into the mix, but since forming in 2007, Chelsea Grin h...