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Infestum


Early years (2000–2003) Infestum was formed in June 2000 by Grond as drummer and Skald as guitarist. Afterwards, Ion joined Infestum on vocals and Thorngrim joined on bass. With this line-up, Infestum started to create their music. They also played the songs of bands such as Sepultura, Mayhem, Venom, and Bathory at their rehearsals. In the winter of 2000-2001, Infestum recorded their first demo, which was called Infestum and contained five songs. The song Secha (Slashing) begins with sounds like a battle, horses galoping, axes, screams, and a martial rhythm. As Ion said in the interview to Eternal Hate webzine, Our history, battles of the past and battles in our minds are fundamental in our creation. Later in 2002, this record was released in an MCD format on the American label Battle Hymn Records. The demo release has received generally positive feedback in the press and has been compared with bands such as Bathory, Falkenbach, Gontyna Kry, Graveland, and Nordreich. In spring 2001, Infestum started to play concerts actively. But in October the same year, Grond got injured and was not able to play in the band anymore. He was replaced by Burglar, who played in Morbid Victory at that time. Burglar left Morbid Victory and became an Infestum member. He participated in recording a full-length CD which the band were going to call Criteria of Pure Insanity, but later changed their mind. This title was given to the first song of the album. In winter 2000-2001, Infestum recorded ...

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