Infernäl Mäjesty
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Infernäl Mäjesty is a Canadian
thrash metal
band, formed in Toronto
in 1986. They are best known for their debut album None Shall Defy, released in 1987. However, the 1998 re-issue by Displeased Records
inspired the band to get back together and recorded a new album, followed by a European tour. They are still active.
They are not to be confused with HIM, who were previously called 'His Infernal Majesty'.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
thrash metal
Thrash metal
Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized usually by its fast tempo and aggression. Songs of the genre typically use fast percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead work...
band, formed in Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
in 1986. They are best known for their debut album None Shall Defy, released in 1987. However, the 1998 re-issue by Displeased Records
Displeased Records
Displeased Records is a Dutch independent record label, founded by Lars Eikema and Ron Veltkamp. The label has many Dutch and other extreme metal bands on its roster, but has also rereleased many classic albums, including albums by Agathocles , Cryptopsy, Infernäl Mäjesty, Sadus, Toxik and Whiplash...
inspired the band to get back together and recorded a new album, followed by a European tour. They are still active.
They are not to be confused with HIM, who were previously called 'His Infernal Majesty'.
Full-length
- None Shall DefyNone Shall DefyNone Shall Defy is the debut album by Infernäl Mäjesty. It was originally released in 1987 by Roadrunner Records and re-issued in 1998 by Displeased Records with bonus tracks originally appearing on their "Nigresent Dissolution" EP in 1988....
(1987) - Unholier Than Thou (1998)
- One who Points to Death (2004)
- Systematical Extermination (in limbo)
Line-up
- Brian Langley - vocals (Tyrants Blood)
- Kenny Hallman - guitars
- Steve Terror - guitars
- Eric Dubreuil - bass
- Max Matthews - drums
Former members
- Chris Bailey - vocals
- Bob Quelch - bass
- Kevin Harrison - drums
- Psycopath - bass
- Chay McMullen - bass
- Rick Nemes - drums
- Kris DeBoer - drums
- Greg Cavanagh - vocals
- Don "Vince" Kuntz RIP - vocals