1. American harsh noise 2. Thrash metal/black metal band from Switzerland 1. At its peaks, the volume and textural aggression Scathing delivers can be absolutely suffocating. But it never rests on a single angle too long and maintains a lot of dynamics and movement that you might not expect from a searing c30 like this. The sounds have familiar ingredients from the greats of American harsh noise but come together in a brew entirely of Scathing’s making. Absolutely one of the most consistent rippers smashing pedals today. Read more on Last.fm