Shock Narcotic

Detroit's Shock Narcotic employs a chaotic blend of grindcore, death metal, and hardcore punk with a lyrical focus on socio-political discord and existential dread, as heard on unrelenting efforts like I Have Seen the Future and It Doesn't Work (2019) and My Flesh Is Afraid but I Am Not (2025). Formed in 2018, the roots of the band's commitment to intensity and raw, uncompromising aggression run deep, with a murderer's row of seasoned musicians from the extreme music scene -- guitarist Jeff Tuttle (ex-Dillinger Escape Plan), vocalist Shawn Knight (Child Bite), drummer Zach Gi...