Infernum

Polish musician Anextiomarus (vocals, guitar and bass) founded Infernum in 1992 with the help of drummer Tom Balrog, and despite the duo's relative isolation in the southwestern Polish city of Wroclaw, they soon managed a pair of 1993 demos: "Damned Majesty" and "The Dawn Will Never Come" -- which were clearly inspired by the primal black metal of Venom, Hellhammer, and, notorious Norwegian inner circle acts like Mayhem, Burzum, and Darkthrone. Balrog quit suddenly the following year, but Anextiomarus barely seemed to notice before recruiting new drummer Capricornus and keyboa...