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Festival No. 0003602 · Est. 2012

Distortion 2012

Distortion 2012

Strijp S / Klokgebouw - Eindhoven, Netherlands
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Strijp S / Klokgebouw
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Eindhoven, Netherlands

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  • Born from Pain
    Born from Pain formed in Heerlen, Netherlands, in 1997. Plays hardcore punk.
  • Death Angel
    Death Angel formed in San Francisco, United States, in 1982. Plays heavy metal, metal, technical thrash metal, thrash metal.
  • Decapitated
    Decapitated formed in Krosno, Poland, in 1996. Plays brutal death metal, death metal, metal, technical death metal.
  • Devin Townsend Project
    Devin Townsend Project formed in Vancouver, Canada, in March 2008, and split up on 31 January 2018, after 9 years. Plays ambient, experimental, post-metal, progressive metal, progressive rock.
  • Dystopia
    Dystopia formed in Orange County, United States, in 1991. Plays crust punk, metal, punk, sludge metal, stenchcore.
  • Fear Factory
    Fear Factory formed in Los Angeles, United States, on 31 October 1990. Plays alternative metal, death metal, groove metal, heavy metal, industrial, industrial metal, metal, nu metal.
  • Hard Resistance
    Hard Resistance formed in Lille, Belgium, in 1994, and split up in 2018, after 24 years.
  • Leng Tch'e
    Leng Tch'e formed in Ghent, Belgium, in 2001. Plays grindcore.
  • Meshuggah
    Meshuggah formed in Umea, Sweden, in 1987. Plays death metal, djent, metal, progressive metal, thrash metal.
  • Miss May I
    Miss May I formed in Troy, United States, in 2007. Plays deathcore, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore, post-hardcore.
  • Opeth
    Opeth formed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1990. Plays acoustic rock, art rock, death metal, melodic black metal, melodic death metal, metal, progressive metal, progressive rock.
  • Rompeprop
    Rompeprop formed in Eindhoven, Netherlands, in 1999. Plays goregrind, rock and roll.
  • Texas In July
    Texas In July formed in 2008, and split up in 2015, after 7 years. Plays metalcore.