Sinister is a name that resonates with authority and dread within the death metal community. The band was originally formed in 1988 in Schiedam, The Netherlands, by Aad Kloosterwaard, who currently remains the sole original member, transitioning over the years from drummer to lead vocalist. Known for their relentless and brutal sound, Sinister has carved out a significant place for themselves in the extreme metal genre with a series of powerful and influential albums.

Sinister's discography is a testament to their evolution and durability in the metal scene. Albums like "Deformation of the Holy Realm" and "Syncretism" showcase their ability to blend the ferocity of their early work with a maturing musical complexity. Over the years, they have refused to stagnate, exploring various avenues within death metal, which has allowed them to remain relevant and formidable. With live offerings like "Prophecies Denied," Sinister also proves they can deliver their blistering assault onstage as effectively as in the studio. The band's line-up has changed numerous times throughout their career, yet they continue to uphold the same level of intensity and commitment to their art, much to the delight of death metal enthusiasts across the globe.

Genres

Black Metal

Black Thrash

Brutal Death Metal

Death Metal

Dutch Death Metal

Dutch Metal

Technical Death Metal

Thrash Metal

Latest Release

Deformation of the Holy Realm

Sinister

Album - 10 Tracks - Released May 29, 2020