Anaal Nathrakh is a British extreme metal band formed in 2001 in Birmingham. Known for their fusion of black metal, grindcore, and various other genres, the band is recognized for their intense sound and thought-provoking lyrics, often addressing themes of human suffering and societal decay. The duo of Mick Kenney and Dave Hunt has released a series of critically acclaimed albums, establishing themselves as influential figures in the underground music scene. Their innovative approach to metal has garnered a dedicated following worldwide.