Where to Start with harsh noise

subgenre of noise music

14 artists

New to harsh noise? Read our getting-started guide

harsh noise Artists

About harsh noise

What is harsh noise?

subgenre of noise music

Where should I start with harsh noise?

Start with "Full of Hell & Merzbow" by Merzbow. It captures what makes harsh noise worth exploring.

What are the best harsh noise albums?

The harsh noise albums worth hearing first: "Full of Hell & Merzbow" by Merzbow, "Keio Line" by Merzbow, "Batztoutai with Memorial Gadgets" by Merzbow, "Venereology" by Merzbow and "Cloud Cock OO Grand" by Merzbow.

How many harsh noise artists are there?

Spinsource covers 14 harsh noise artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.