World Peace is a Bay Area powerviolence band known for their fast, brutal sound featuring only drums, bass, and vocals, lacking guitars. Emerging from San Francisco in 2012, they are recognized for their no-holds-barred style, characterized by a relentless barrage of riffs and speed, as seen in albums like It Is Written and The Most Noble Impulse of Man. Water Torture is a Buffalo, NY-based band known for their experimental and experimental noise-infused grind violence and powerviolence sound, which they explored on their debut LP Pillbox (2014) and various splits before disbanding. Members went on to form Stimulant and incorporated experimental noise and mechanical sounds, creating a desolate and bleak atmosphere on their releases.