The albums that define
d-beat.
Our picks for where to start with d-beat — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top D-beat artists
Start with one of these.
The d-beat essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Ratos de Porão
Brasil
Furious hardcore punk riffs collide with scathing social commentary, encapsulating Brazil's tumultuous political landscape of the late '80s.
Start here
Ratos de Porão
Anarkophobia
Frenetic riffs and raw vocals intertwine in a chaotic celebration of punk's rebellious spirit with a heavy crossover influence.
Start here
Anti Cimex
Raped ass
Start here
Anti Cimex
Scandinavian Jawbreaker
Start here
Mob 47
Hardcore Attack
Start here
Mob 47
EP
Start here