---
title: "Afflicted"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/afflicted"
genre: "Death Metal"
country: "Sweden"
formed: 1988
disbanded: 1995
---

# Afflicted

**Afflicted** is a death metal band, from Sweden, active 1988 to 1995.

Afflicted was a technical death metal band from Sweden, active in the early 1990s. They were part of the Swedish death metal scene, though overshadowed by better-known bands like Entombed, Dismember and Tiamat.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afflicted_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Afflicted |
| Genre | Death Metal |
| Parent genre | Death Metal |
| Origin | Sweden |
| Formed | 1988 |
| Disbanded | 1995 |
| Releases in catalog | 3 |

## Genres

[Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal) · [Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal) · [Technical Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/technical-death)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Joacim Carlsson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/joacim-carlsson) | Guitar | 1990 to 1995 | Former |
| [Yasin Hillborg](https://themetalnet.com/musician/yasin-hillborg) | Drums (drum set) | 1990 to 1995 | Former |
| [Jesper Thorsson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jesper-thorsson) | Guitar | 1990 to 1995 | Former |
| [Joakim Bröms](https://themetalnet.com/musician/joakim-broms) | Lead vocals | 1990 to 1993 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1992 | [Prodigal Sun](https://themetalnet.com/album/bcf88462-51c0-3c11-9bd8-17a29091436f) | Album |
| 1992 | [Promo EP I](https://themetalnet.com/album/8a52fb61-c537-46b2-a48d-73e604185661) | EP |
| 1995 | [Dawn of Glory](https://themetalnet.com/album/f287b1b9-096b-4813-97c3-2d1abe3891a2) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Liers in Wait](https://themetalnet.com/band/liers-in-wait) (listened together)
- [Asphyx](https://themetalnet.com/band/asphyx) (listened together)
- [Brutality](https://themetalnet.com/band/brutality) (listened together)
- [Desultory](https://themetalnet.com/band/desultory) (listened together)
- [Carbonized](https://themetalnet.com/band/carbonized) (listened together)
- [Amorphis](https://themetalnet.com/band/amorphis) (listened together)
- [Dying Fetus](https://themetalnet.com/band/dying-fetus) (listened together)
- [Misery Index](https://themetalnet.com/band/misery-index) (listened together)
- [Furbowl](https://themetalnet.com/band/furbowl) (listened together)
- [Disgorge](https://themetalnet.com/band/disgorge-ed907db5) (listened together)
- [Severe Torture](https://themetalnet.com/band/severe-torture) (listened together)
- [Seance](https://themetalnet.com/band/seance) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Afflicted/525

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/afflicted](https://themetalnet.com/band/afflicted). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt