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Unseen Terror
12+ albums
grindcorethrash metaldeath metalcrossoverbritish
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Unseen Terror was a grindcore band formed in mid 1986 in Broseley, Shropshire, England by Shane Embury and Mitch Dickinson who had played together previously in death metal band, Warhammer. After having recorded their demo, 'Abattoir of Death' Warhammer broke up during the early part of 1986 but It was not long until they both agreed that they needed to pursue a much faster and heavier direction. Warhammer were fast and was certainly very fast, but they both wanted a complete change. They had both been involved in the underground tape trading circuit for some time and had also become regular faces on the UK Hardcore / Punk scene. Being exposed to such cutting edge music from all corners of the globe had a massive effect. At this time only those involved on a deep underground level knew of such bands as: Genocide (Later Repulsion), Insanity, Heresy, Siege, Napalm Death, F.C.D.N. Tormentor, Deep Wound etc. Ideas were discussed and Unseen Terror was formed. The first rehearsals took place in the summer of 1986. The main goal was to play as fast as humanly possible combining bludgeoning riffs with technicality and lots of tempo changes. The band rehearsed as a two piece in Mitch's fathers house for months as they could not find a suitable bass player. This was before they could drive and the internet was years away in the future. Despite the rural location and lack of transport, this did not deter the band from distributing their rehearsal tapes worldwide. The lack of a bass p
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Human Error
The Earache Peel Sessions
Grind Madness At The BBC
The Peel Sessions
Trapped in a Scene - Uk Hardcore (1985 - 1989)
Grindcrusher - the Ultimate Earache
Grindcrusher
Grind Crusher
Peel Sessions
Grind Madness at the BBC (the Earache Peel Sessions)
Grind Madness at the BBC (disc 3)
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Metal: A Headbanger's Companion Disc 2