Anaal Nathrakh

Group

Anaal Nathrakh

British extreme metal band

From
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Since
1999–present
Rating
★ 4.65 (3 votes)
Releases
28
  • black metal
  • grindcore

About

Anaal Nathrakh are a British extreme metal band formed in 1999 in Birmingham by multi-instrumentalist Mick Kenney and vocalist Dave Hunt. They are signed to Metal Blade Records. The band's name is Irish for "snake's breath" (anál nathrach) and was taken from Merlin's Charm of Making in John Boorman's 1981 film Excalibur. The band recorded two demos in 1999, later released as an album.

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The band have released eleven studio albums, one EP, and one compilation album. The band have been praised for mixing grindcore, black metal, death metal, industrial, and other genres.

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Members

  • Irrumator 1999–now · original member bass guitar, drums (drum set), guitar
  • V.I.T.R.I.O.L. 1999–now · original member lead vocals

Discography

Albums 11
EPs 2
Singles 9
Live 1
Compilations 3
Other 2

Links

Instrumental supporting musician

Identifiers

ISNI
0000000086829733

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 8 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.