Patareni are a hardcore punk, noise, and grindcore band from Zagreb, Croatia, formed in 1983.
[1] Their discography is extensive, consisting of many CDs, LPs, and split singles with bands such as Extreme Noise Terror, Agathocles and Cripple Bastards.
[4] In 2009, Terrorizer listed Patareni's Back to the Roots as one of its top 20 essential European grindcore albums.
"[5] Patareni guitarist Davor played also for Hladno Pivo, one of the most popular rock bands in Croatia and other countries of the former Yugoslavia.
Two members of Slovenian groups Extreme Smoke and PureH also occasionally played in Patareni in early 1990s.