Axegrinder | Satori | LP

Axegrinder is a metallic crust punk band that formed in 1985 or 1986 and was originally known as Tyrants of Hate, adopting the Axegrinder name in 1986. Their style combines crust and thrash. The band folded in 1990 and had another run from 2015 to 2020, when they released the full-length album Satori in 2018.

Satori is a one LP vinyl album by Axegrinder, released by Rise Above Records in the UK and US on 13 July 2018. Steve Alton wrote the music, played all the guitars, and mixed and produced the record, while Trev wrote the lyrics and sings. Gemsy Davison provides female vocals and Chris Allan plays additional drums.