Chelsea Grin
Chelsea Grin[edit | edit source]
Chelsea Grin performing live in 2019
Chelsea Grin is an American deathcore band formed in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 2007. Known for their heavy and aggressive sound, the band has gained a significant following within the metalcore and deathcore scenes.
History[edit | edit source]
Chelsea Grin was formed by vocalist Alex Koehler, guitarist Michael Stafford, and bassist Austin Marticorena. The band's name is derived from the term "Chelsea grin," which refers to a type of facial scar caused by cutting the corners of a person's mouth. This name choice reflects the band's dark and brutal aesthetic.
In 2008, Chelsea Grin released their debut EP, Chelsea Grin, which showcased their intense and brutal sound. The EP received positive reviews and helped the band gain attention within the metal community. They followed it up with their first full-length album, Desolation of Eden, in 2010, which further solidified their place in the deathcore genre.
Over the years, Chelsea Grin has undergone several lineup changes, with Koehler being the only original member remaining. Despite these changes, the band has continued to release new music and tour extensively, building a dedicated fanbase.
Musical Style[edit | edit source]
Chelsea Grin's music is characterized by its heavy and aggressive sound, combining elements of death metal, metalcore, and deathcore. The band's songs often feature fast-paced guitar riffs, intense breakdowns, and guttural vocals. They are known for their technical proficiency and ability to create a dark and menacing atmosphere.
Discography[edit | edit source]
- Chelsea Grin (EP, 2008)
- Desolation of Eden (2010)
- My Damnation (2011)
- Ashes to Ashes (2014)
- Self Inflicted (2016)
- Eternal Nightmare (2018)
- Self Inflicted Redux (2020)
Legacy and Influence[edit | edit source]
Chelsea Grin has had a significant impact on the deathcore genre, inspiring many bands with their heavy and aggressive sound. They have been praised for their technical skill and ability to create a dark and intense atmosphere in their music. The band's music often explores themes of anger, pain, and personal struggles, resonating with their fans.
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