What makes Death Grips by Death Grips notable?

'Death Grips' established the group as pioneers of the industrial hip-hop sound, leading to a dedicated following and critical acclaim. The EP received praise from publications like Pitchfork and became influential in shaping a new wave of experimental rap and punk-influenced music. Released on March 8, 2011, 'Death Grips' is the debut EP from the experimental group after their formation in 2010. This project marked a significant beginning for Death Grips, showcasing their unique style that would quickly gain notoriety within underground music circles.

Who is Death Grips for?

Death Grips works well if you're into front-loaded energetic rush, challenging sound for adventurous listeners and short bursts of intensity.

How many songs are on Death Grips?

Death Grips has 6 tracks, running approximately 25 minutes.

Death Grips

Death Grips · 2011

25 min · 6 tracks · hardcore hip-hop · industrial music · rap rock

An aggressive fusion of glitchy beats and raw vocal delivery that challenges conventional hip-hop structures.

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Why this album works

'Death Grips' established the group as pioneers of the industrial hip-hop sound, leading to a dedicated following and critical acclaim. The EP received praise from publications like Pitchfork and became influential in shaping a new wave of experimental rap and punk-influenced music.

Best for: front-loaded energetic rush challenging sound for adventurous listeners short bursts of intensity
Context: Released on March 8, 2011, 'Death Grips' is the debut EP from the experimental group after their formation in 2010. This project marked a significant beginning for Death Grips, showcasing their unique style that would quickly gain notoriety within underground music circles.
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