Benighted News

Posted on April 5, 2024

On their upcoming new album, Benighted crawl through a house of horrors. Ekbom doesn’t tread so much as it tramples the line between sanity and madness. After all, the title takes its name from a real-life syndrome that makes people believe their skin is infested with bugs.

Posted on March 4, 2024

In the abyss where the grim meets the grotesque, BENIGHTED unveil their next track Nothing Left to Fear from their highly anticipated upcoming album Ekbom. BENIGHTED doesn’t just walk, no, they trample upon the line between sanity and madness with unparalleled brutality. A single that serves as a flagrant declaration of what lies ahead – an expedition into the darkest corridors of the human mind, inspired by the chilling tales of those suffering from delusional parasitosis.

Posted on February 8, 2024

BENIGHTED are ready to unleash the macabre as they announce their latest new album Ekbom. Pulsating with brutality, this new full-length studio album weaves a tale of psychological horror. The album alludes to Delusional Parasitosis, a syndrome in which individuals have a persistent belief of being infested with insects & bugs right under their skin.

Posted on February 7, 2024

BENIGHTED are ready to unleash the macabre as they announce their latest new album Ekbom. Pulsating with brutality, this new full-length studio album weaves a tale of psychological horror. The album alludes to Delusional Parasitosis, a syndrome in which individuals have a persistent belief of being infested with insects & bugs right under their skin.

Posted on January 15, 2024

The annual French festival celebrating everything metal is coming up in June this year – and in preparation for the festival, brutal death metal legends BENIGHTED are giving a series of shows across France!

Posted on June 1, 2022

BENIGHTED is back with a brand new video for ‘Casual Piece of Meat’, the next chapter in the story of little Michael who often battles demons on account of the unresolved oedipal issues with his mother. The track is taken from the band’s latest album ‘Obscene Repressed’ which was released on April 10, 2020.

Posted on July 15, 2021

BENIGHTED is back with a brand new track ‘A Personified Evil’, containing special guest Francesco Paoli from FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE. The track can now be viewed via the official Season of Mist YouTube channel HERE and will be available tomorrow on all other digital platforms HERE.

Posted on December 15, 2020

BENIGHTED are now announcing new European tourdates for September and October 2021! The band will be supporting ABORTED during the first run of the ‘Hell Over Europe 4’ tour. A full list of confirmed shows can be found below.

Posted on August 19, 2020

Extreme French band BENIGHTED are now releasing a brand new track and video as part of a fundraiser campaign. The track ‘Serve to Deserve’ is now available for purchase on the band’s special bandcamp page HERE!

Posted on December 23, 2019

Extreme French metal outfit BENIGHTED are now unveiling the cover artwork and the track list of their long anticipated new full length “Obscene Repressed”. The new death grind offering will see the light on April 10, 2020 via Season of Mist. Please find the cover artwork and track-list below.

Posted on September 24, 2019

French death metal outfit BENIGHTED have entered the studio for the recordings of their brand new album “Obscene Repressed” which will be released via Season of Mist in 2020. Drummer Kevin Paradis has kicked off the drum recordings last weekend at the Kohlekeller Sudio in Germany.

Posted on June 5, 2018

BENIGHTED have finished the recordings of their anniversary EP, which will be released later this year by Season of Mist. The EP will be the follow up of the highly successful album ‘Necrobreed’ . Read more about the upcoming release below.

Posted on May 23, 2018

BENIGHTED have added more dates for the “Hell over Europe II” tour with ABORTED, CRYPTOPSY and CYTOTOXIN in what promises to be the ultimate death metal package of the season. Find the full list of tour dates below.