There are multiple artists with this name: 1) Dystopia was a sludge/crust band that formed in Orange County, California in 1991. They were popular in both the heavy metal and crust punk scenes, due in large part to their bleak misanthropic imagery. Their lyrics often dealt with human emotion and sociopolitical issues such as environmentalism, racial equality, animal rights, and veganism. Dystopia is a soundtrack for the world as we know it today.