---
title: "Incantation"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/incantation"
genre: "Death Metal"
formed: 1989
---

# Incantation

**Incantation** is a death metal band, active 1989 to present.

Incantation is an American death metal band formed by John McEntee and Paul Ledney in 1989. Despite the band's members currently residing in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Incantation are considered leaders in the New York City death metal scene along with Suffocation, Mortician and Immolation.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incantation_(American_band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Incantation |
| Genre | Death Metal |
| Parent genre | Death Metal |
| Origin | New Jersey |
| Formed | 1989 |
| Releases in catalog | 18 |

## Genres

[Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [John McEntee](https://themetalnet.com/musician/john-mcentee) | Lead vocals, Guitar | 1989 to present | Current |
| [Chuck Sherwood](https://themetalnet.com/musician/chuck-sherwood) | Bass | 2008 to present | Current |
| [Sonny Lombardozzi](https://themetalnet.com/musician/sonny-lombardozzi) | Electric guitar | 2017 to present | Current |
| [Kyle Severn](https://themetalnet.com/musician/kyle-severn) | Drums (drum set) | 1994 to present | Current |
| [Brett Makowski](https://themetalnet.com/musician/brett-makowski) | Guitar | 1989 to 1990 | Former |
| [Craig Pillard](https://themetalnet.com/musician/craig-pillard) | Lead vocals, Electric guitar | 1990 to 1994 | Former |
| [Paul Ledney](https://themetalnet.com/musician/paul-ledney) | Drums (drum set) | 1989 to 1990 | Former |
| [Dan Kamp](https://themetalnet.com/musician/dan-kamp) | Bass guitar | 1992 to 1993 | Former |
| [Joe Lombard](https://themetalnet.com/musician/joe-lombard) | Bass | 2001 to 2006 | Former |
| [Will Rahmer](https://themetalnet.com/musician/will-rahmer) | Lead vocals | 1990 to 1990 | Former |
| [Jim Roe](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jim-roe) | Drums (drum set) | 1990 to 2009 | Former |
| [Ronnie Deo](https://themetalnet.com/musician/ronnie-deo) | Bass | 1990 to 1992 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1990 | [Entrantment of Evil](https://themetalnet.com/album/891a3266-dc7b-499b-89b4-e693dd3565a7) | EP |
| 1991 | [Deliverance of Horrific Prophecies](https://themetalnet.com/album/54d1deae-f7ac-4efd-b6ff-7c580ce90e37) | EP |
| 1992 | [Onward to Golgotha](https://themetalnet.com/album/20b53ef1-35f6-3337-83e8-f1089de225e3) | Album |
| 1994 | [Mortal Throne of Nazarene](https://themetalnet.com/album/3d8cfc9d-ab85-373d-a0ab-952a5b6318c2) | Album |
| 1995 | [Upon the Throne of Apocalypse](https://themetalnet.com/album/0c92bc46-eff1-3c0d-aacf-3ebad167ff48) | Album |
| 1997 | [The Forsaken Mourning of Angelic Anguish](https://themetalnet.com/album/2ffe046f-2536-39c4-acc9-a4b7e7e542a6) | EP |
| 1998 | [Diabolical Conquest](https://themetalnet.com/album/5acc00a0-4de3-3fd7-b024-498e4a73e266) | Album |
| 2000 | [The Infernal Storm](https://themetalnet.com/album/0ee5654f-b567-38bc-bb52-c5b3e14d0502) | Album |
| 2002 | [Blasphemy](https://themetalnet.com/album/17a7978d-7900-3241-864d-d15870a705b1) | Album |
| 2004 | [Decimate Christendom](https://themetalnet.com/album/cc54643d-44a0-3ee7-960d-f850a45d0098) | Album |
| 2006 | [Primordial Domination](https://themetalnet.com/album/4223d07a-3f2e-3814-acac-5cf31b87a3ea) | Album |
| 2008 | [Blasphemous Cremation](https://themetalnet.com/album/2b8e81d2-d75d-36bd-b15b-a47745499deb) | EP |
| 2010 | [Scapegoat](https://themetalnet.com/album/465c0662-5a19-43a3-a5e9-6e66569a70aa) | EP |
| 2012 | [Vanquish in Vengeance](https://themetalnet.com/album/20788900-341c-46f5-8ade-04a3b5a78f0b) | Album |
| 2014 | [Dirges of Elysium](https://themetalnet.com/album/397e3ca2-a025-4f07-b5db-f6b5de86ca9f) | Album |
| 2017 | [Profane Nexus](https://themetalnet.com/album/db0a0e59-46df-41ab-bcc7-5563c69b9aae) | Album |
| 2020 | [Sect of Vile Divinities](https://themetalnet.com/album/e9f7eaf9-9652-4480-825c-f99f8a313983) | Album |
| 2023 | [Unholy Deification](https://themetalnet.com/album/cddb5305-7cc5-4acc-80f2-591a399e02cb) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Immolation](https://themetalnet.com/band/immolation) (listened together)
- [Suffocation](https://themetalnet.com/band/suffocation) (listened together)
- [Autopsy](https://themetalnet.com/band/autopsy) (listened together)
- [Morbid Angel](https://themetalnet.com/band/morbid-angel) (listened together)
- [Bolt Thrower](https://themetalnet.com/band/bolt-thrower) (listened together)
- [Obituary](https://themetalnet.com/band/obituary) (listened together)
- [Death](https://themetalnet.com/band/death) (listened together)
- [Cannibal Corpse](https://themetalnet.com/band/cannibal-corpse) (listened together)
- [Deicide](https://themetalnet.com/band/deicide) (listened together)
- [Nile](https://themetalnet.com/band/nile) (listened together)
- [Entombed](https://themetalnet.com/band/entombed) (listened together)
- [Carcass](https://themetalnet.com/band/carcass) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- website: https://www.incantation.com/
- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Incantation/885
- bandcamp: https://incantation666.bandcamp.com/
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/66AXpP038gUcoKVQoO98Fz
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/54866
- youtube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCaDJYTas6znz9XBpQOFmMpA
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/27292051
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IncantationOfficial
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/incantation_official/
- x: https://twitter.com/incantation666

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