Polish extreme metal band formed in 1991, led by Adam "Nergal" Darski; evolved from raw black metal into a prominent blackened death metal act.

Formed in 1991; frontman Adam "Nergal" Darski; long-time drummer Zbigniew "Inferno" Promiński; widely noted shift toward blackened death metal around the 1999 album Satanica; acclaimed albums include Demigod, The Apostasy and The Satanist.

Behemoth are a Polish extreme metal band formed in 1991 that evolved from raw black metal to a distinctive blackened death metal. Reviews on DeBaser praise the band's technical progression, production and especially the performances of Nergal and drummer Inferno. Key albums frequently discussed include Satanica, Demigod, The Apostasy, Evangelion and The Satanist. The site's reviews mix enthusiastic praise with occasional critical takes on predictability and bass presence.

For:Fans of extreme metal, especially black metal and death metal

 In essence, this is not just a debut album, but the first masterpiece of this incredible band, with many more to follow, laying the foundation for the subsequent CDs, at least until the Death Metal shift.

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 Inferno: a drummer who has nothing to envy compared to the likes of Hellhammer and Nicholas Barker.

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 Enormously overrated.

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