Who Are Infernal Storm?
Infernal Storm is a Greek black metal band formed in 2020 in Kozani, Greece. Their music combines the raw aggression of black metal with dark atmospheres and elements of the Greek extreme metal tradition.
The band belongs to a new generation of artists continuing the legacy of Greek black metal. Their sound features cold guitar riffs, intense rhythms and atmospheric production.
Influences from legendary bands such as Rotting Christ can be heard throughout their music. Scandinavian black metal also plays an important role in their approach. Emperor and Dissection are among the bands that have helped shape their musical identity.
Although Infernal Storm is a relatively young band, they have already released several recordings. These releases demonstrate their musical development and commitment to a dark aesthetic.
Uncompromising Sound and Dark Atmosphere
The music of Infernal Storm combines aggressive guitar riffs, powerful drums and the cold atmosphere of traditional black metal. Their compositions follow the genre’s foundations while leaving room for atmospheric details.
Production plays an important role in shaping their sound. It highlights the raw energy of the music and strengthens its darker elements.
Lyrically, Infernal Storm explores darkness, occult themes and the power of nature. These subjects influence both their songs and the band’s overall aesthetic.
Their music relies on more than simple contrasts between fast and slow sections. Instead, the band uses changes in intensity to build tension and atmosphere.
This approach allows Infernal Storm to maintain a strong connection with traditional black metal. At the same time, they continue developing their own musical character.
Infernal Storm Discography
The band’s discography began with the EP “On Thorns Ov Hell” in 2021. This release introduced their early musical direction and strong connection to traditional black metal.
One year later, Infernal Storm released “XVII.IV.XX” (2022). The band continued developing its sound while preserving the raw aggression and dark atmosphere of its earlier work.
Their next chapter arrived with “Winter of the Ancient Wrath” in 2026. This release continued their exploration of aggression, atmosphere and the Greek black metal tradition.
Across these three releases, Infernal Storm has developed a recognisable musical identity. Their work reflects established influences while gradually introducing their own approach to extreme metal.
Infernal Storm Today
Infernal Storm represents a new generation of Greek black metal bands. Their music continues the tradition of a scene that has produced some of Europe’s most influential extreme metal artists.
The influence of Rotting Christ, Emperor and Dissection remains an important part of their sound. However, the band combines these inspirations through its own approach to songwriting and atmosphere.
With “Winter of the Ancient Wrath” released in 2026, Infernal Storm continues to develop its musical identity.
For fans of traditional black metal, dark atmospheres and uncompromising extreme music, Infernal Storm is a band worth discovering.
Upcoming events
ROTTING CHRIST wtih INFERNAL STORM Live in Belgrade – Returning After More Than 19 Years
Zappa Barka | Beograd | 21.11.2026. 20:00
For almost four decades, Rotting Christ has built a career far beyond the genre that gave birth to the band. From the Athens underground to major international stages, they have become one of extreme metal's most recognisable names.