Xysma

Finnish band noted for early grindcore recordings and later rock-influenced releases.

Early material (including Swarming of the Maggots, 1989) is commonly described as grindcore; the band is from Finland.

Reviews highlight Xysma's early grindcore phase, praising Swarming of the Maggots (1989) for its short, intense tracks. The single provided review emphasizes blast beats, screams and a ruthless 17-minute runtime. Overall appreciation of Xysma as pioneers of the scene.

For:Fans of grindcore and early Finnish extreme metal; collectors of underground late-1980s releases.