Artist page · 06/07/2026

Necrophobic

StockholmFormed in 1989Black Metal10 vinyl albums
Necrophobic formed in Stockholm in 1989, pioneers of Swedish blackened death metal combining death and black metal elements. Their lyrical themes include darkness, evil, anti-religion, and Nordic mythology.
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315Discogs releases
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About

Necrophobic, Swedish blackened death metal since 1989, blending darkness and myth.

Over 10 vinyl albums tracked, including recent 2024 LP reissues with prices from €15 to €88.

Necrophobic began in 1989 with founding guitarist David Parland and drummer Joakim Sterner, who remains the sole original member. The band fused death metal and black metal, evolving their style across multiple albums. Their discography includes the 1993 debut "The Nocturnal Silence" and the 2020 release "Dawn of the Damned." Vocals and instrumentation feature a mix of aggression and melody, supporting themes of darkness, anti-religion, and Nordic myths.

Vinyl collectors can find original and reissued LPs across Europe, with notable labels like Century Media and Season Of Mist involved. Recent reissues in 2022 and new albums in 2024 maintain collector interest, with prices varying due to limited editions and pressings.

Discography

Necrophobic discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Necrophobic's career.

01
Tsar Bomba
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02
Before The Dawn
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03
Mirror Black
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04
Awakening...
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05
Unholy Prophecies
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06
Blinded by Light, Enlightened by Darkness
Blinded by Light, Enlightened by Darkness
Hrimthursum · 2006
07
The Nocturnal Silence
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08
Mark of the Necrogram
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The essentials

The 3 Necrophobic albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 2024
LP, Album
In The Twilight Grey

Latest 2024 LP with 10 tracks blending death and black metal, featuring themes of legacy and darkness.

10 tracksCentury Media labelEuropean releaseOriginal pressing
#2 · 2013
LP, Album, Limited Edition
Womb Of Lilithu

2013 LP limited edition on Season Of Mist, with 14 tracks exploring occult and mythological themes.

14 tracksLimited editionSeason Of Mist labelFrench pressing available
#3 · 2009
LP, Album
Death To All

2009 LP combining black and death metal, with 8 tracks focusing on satanic and dark ritual themes.

8 tracksWar Anthem Records (original)Century Media reissuesGerman releases

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Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Necrophobic

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

"Blinded by Light, Enlightened by Darkness" stands out as a fan favorite track reflecting the band's mix of black and death metal.
— Fans
01Formation

Founded in Stockholm by David Parland and Joakim Sterner

Necrophobic was founded in 1989 in Stockholm by guitarist David Parland and drummer Joakim Sterner. Sterner remains the only original member today.

1989Stockholm
02Album

The Nocturnal Silence, debut album 1993

"The Nocturnal Silence" was released in 1993, marking Necrophobic's first full-length album on Black Mark Production, blending black and death metal elements.

1993Sweden
03Album

Hrimthursum LP original pressing 2007

The original LP pressing of "Hrimthursum" was released in 2007 on War Anthem Records in Germany, becoming a collectible with multiple reissues.

2007Germany
04Album

Womb Of Lilithu Limited Edition 2013

"Womb Of Lilithu" came out in 2013 as a limited edition LP on Season Of Mist, recorded with 14 tracks featuring occult references.

2013France

FAQ

FAQ: Necrophobic on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

When was Necrophobic formed?

Necrophobic was formed in 1989 in Stockholm, Sweden, beginning their journey in blackened death metal.

What are the main genres of Necrophobic's music?

Necrophobic combines elements of black metal and death metal, often described as blackened death metal.

Which Necrophobic albums are available on vinyl?

Vinyl editions exist for several albums including "In The Twilight Grey" (2024), "Womb Of Lilithu" (2013), and "Death To All" (2009) among others, with original and reissued pressings.

Where was the album "Hrimthursum" originally pressed on vinyl?

The original vinyl pressing of "Hrimthursum" was released in 2007 in Germany by War Anthem Records.

Are there any notable vinyl pressings of "Womb Of Lilithu" in France?

Yes, "Womb Of Lilithu" was issued as a limited edition LP in France on Season Of Mist label in 2013.

What are the price ranges for Necrophobic vinyl records?

Prices vary from about €15 for recent European pressings to over €80 for some limited or original releases, tracked in real time.

What themes do Necrophobic's lyrics explore?

The lyrics frequently address darkness, evil, anti-religion stances, and Nordic mythology.

Who are the current band members of Necrophobic?

Current members include Johan Bergeback (guitar), Tobias Sidergard (vocals, bass), Joakim Sterner (drums), Sebastian Ramstedt (guitar), and Alex Friberg (bass).

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Our method

  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
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Last updated: 06/07/2026