Chicago trio Oozing Wound grew out of the Windy City noise/experimental scene and apply that specific harshness to their caustic blend of crossover, thrash, NWOBHM, and sludge. They applied the lawless ethos of that scene to their aggressive take on metal, throwing in generous amounts of attitude and acerbic social commentary on relentlessly ripping albums like 2016's Whatever Forever and 2023's We Cater to Cowards.
Oozing Wound was formed in 2013 by guitarist/vocalist Zack Weil, bassist Kevin Cribbin, and drummer Kyle Reynolds. All three members had ties to local noise and d...