MORE BANDS TO INFERNO METAL FESTIVAL 2024

CARPATHIAN FOREST

Carpathian Forest is a renowned Norwegian black metal band that has left an indelible mark on the metal scene since its inception in 1992. The band released their first demo, “Bloodlust and Perversion,” in 1992, which immediately garnered attention within the underground black metal scene. Carpathian Forest unleashed their debut album, “Black Shining Leather,” in 1998, solidifying their place in the black metal pantheon. The band continued to release critically acclaimed albums such as “Strange Old Brew” (2000), “Defending the Throne of Evil” (2003), and “Fuck You All!!!!” (2006). Over the years, Carpathian Forest has faced several line-up changes and tumultuous periods, but their music remained steadfast and captivating. Their contributions to the genre have solidified their place as pioneers of Norwegian black metal.

CATTLE DECAPITATION

Cattle Decapitation is an American extreme metal band hailing from San Diego, California. Formed in 1996, the band has risen to become one of the most prominent and influential acts in the realms of grindcore and death metal. Their early releases showcased their intense, rapid-fire instrumentation, aggressive vocals, and uncompromising brutality. Their 2009 album “The Harvest Floor” marked a significant turning point, further expanding their sonic palette and incorporating a more progressive approach while maintaining their ferocity. Cattle Decapitation’s albums, such as “Monolith of Inhumanity” (2012), “The Anthropocene Extinction” (2015), and “Death Atlas” (2019), have all received widespread acclaim, further solidifying their status in extreme metal. Their newest album, “Terrasite”, was released earlier this year, making another great chapter in the band’s history. The album has received great reviews and we are exited to see Cattle Decapitation bring it to the stage at Inferno Metal Festival 2024!

SIGNS OF THE SWARM

Signs of the Swarm is an American deathcore band that has been making waves in the heavy music scene since their formation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 2014. Renowned for their crushing and intense sound, the band has quickly gained recognition for their brutal approach to deathcore, combining ferocious instrumentation with guttural vocals and relentless aggression. In 2016, the band released their debut full-length album, “Senseless Order,” which laid the groundwork for their signature sound. Their live shows are known for their energy and intensity, leaving audiences with a profound and unforgettable experience.

UMBRA CONSCIENTIA

From Costa Rica and Germany, the black metal band Umbra Conscientia, return to Norway after holding their very first gig at Beyond the Gates in Bergen in 2022. Their second album, “Nigredine Mundi”, yet again released by Terratur Possessions, came out the same year. The band swiftly gained a following with superb feedback all around. The band has yet again delivered an aggressive, heavy, hard hitting, pitch black metal album and there’s no holding back.

200 STAB WOUNDS

200 Stab Wounds is a American death metal band known for their brutal and unrelenting approach to extreme music. Their music is characterized by a fusion of traditional death metal elements with technicality, precision, and a touch of eerie ambiance, creating a visceral and haunting listening experience. 200 Stab Wounds’ debut album “Slave to the Scalpel” was released in 2019 and we can’t wait to get more music from the death metal band.

VOMIT FORTH

Vomit Forth is a brutal death metal band from Connecticut in the United States. The band released their debut album “Seething Malevolence” in 2022 to great acclaim. This will be Vomit Forth first performance in Norway.

INFERNO METAL FESTIVAL 28. – 31. MARCH 2024

Borknagar, Sólstafir, Finntroll, Carpathian Forest, Cattle Decapitation, Keep of Kalessin, Misþyrming, Saor, Konvent, Khold, Crypta, Signs of the Swarm, Extermination Dismemberment, Orm, Tilintetgjort, Umbra Conscientia, 200 Stab Wounds, Imbalance, Nakkeknaekker, Vomit Forth, Horrifier