"Altered Kick 1" is a potent audio piece that encapsulates the raw energy of hardcore music. The central focus of the composition is a hard drum kick that resonates throughout the track, providing a pulsating rhythm that is impossible to ignore. The drum kick has been artistically altered to add a unique edge, creating an intriguing blend of traditional and experimental sounds. Overlaying this powerful drum kick is a layer of distortion, which adds an additional level of intensity to the track. The distortion gives the piece a gritty, aggressive tone that is synonymous with hardcore music, enhancing the overall hard-hitting impact of the composition.