Instinct of Survival

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ormed as Sperrzone in 1995 playing typical German rough punk. The band released an EP in 1998 and soon after changed their name and style to a more Napalm Death style Grindcore death metal to evolve into a sound more like AxeGrinder featuring the line-up of Pacik (bass; exUnder the Fridge/ex-Zeroid), Hauke (drums; ex-Drown in Blood/ex-Incrust (Germany)/ex-Neokortex/ex-Sixth Alloy), Kalle (guitars/vocals; ex-Psychotic Mind Battle/ex-Darm/ex-Incrust (Germany)/ex-Mood (Germany)/ex-Neokortex, Padde (guitars/vocals; ex-Drown in Blood/Kriminal/ex-Bent Cross/ex-Darm/ex-Incrust (Germany)/ex-Just Went Black/ex-Mood (Germany)/ex-Neokortex/ex-Psychotic Mind Battle. They would release a whole set of mostly EPs and a couple of albums: Instinct of Survival EP (2000), Ruins (Split; 2004), Winter in My Mind EP (2006), Instinct of Survival/Guided Cradle (Split; 2006), North of Nowhere (2009), Screams of Suffering EP (2010), Lapsed into Absurdity EP (2013), Call of the Blue Distance (2014) and recently Life Survival (Split; 2016).