EP Review: Death By Fungi – Die In Bombay

Death By Fungi formed in 2013, over the last half dozen years they have a released a handful of EP’s and splits over which they have refined their own take on hardcore punk, one that incorporates elements of melodic hardcore, skatepunk, powerviolence, d-beat and mathcore, the end result being a chaotic, frantic and outspoken style of contemporary technical aggressive hardcore. The lyrical content however is purely about life in Bombay, a huge metropolis that’s engulfed by class and religious divide and polluted by an atmosphere of violence. Die In Bombay‘s title track starts with brutal riffing and just gets more intense, raw and brutal as it progresses, from the opening track it’s clear that Death By Fungi have impressively blended modern technical melodic hardcore...