---
title: "Sinister Realm"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/sinister-realm"
genre: "Doom Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 2008
---

# Sinister Realm

**Sinister Realm** is a doom metal band, from United States, active 2008 to present.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Sinister Realm |
| Genre | Doom Metal |
| Parent genre | Doom Metal |
| Origin | Allentown, United States |
| Formed | 2008 |
| Releases in catalog | 3 |

## Genres

[Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal) · [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [John Gaffney](https://themetalnet.com/musician/john-gaffney) |  |  | Current |
| [John Risko](https://themetalnet.com/musician/john-risko) |  |  | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2009 | [Sinister Realm](https://themetalnet.com/album/0a413c76-009e-4ce1-82f3-3bd31a93915e) | Album |
| 2011 | [The Crystal Eye](https://themetalnet.com/album/be017a91-34e2-4d42-8e26-27ce247ea0d8) | Album |
| 2013 | [World of Evil](https://themetalnet.com/album/30769f1c-4bbc-431e-beac-dd9c9bb7f3eb) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Christian Mistress](https://themetalnet.com/band/christian-mistress) (listened together)
- [Spiritus Mortis](https://themetalnet.com/band/spiritus-mortis) (listened together)
- [Mastodon](https://themetalnet.com/band/mastodon) (listened together)
- [The Flight of Sleipnir](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-flight-of-sleipnir) (listened together)
- [Dawnbringer](https://themetalnet.com/band/dawnbringer) (listened together)
- [Argus](https://themetalnet.com/band/argus) (listened together)
- [Atlantean Kodex](https://themetalnet.com/band/atlantean-kodex) (listened together)
- [Pharaoh](https://themetalnet.com/band/pharaoh) (listened together)
- [Pale Divine](https://themetalnet.com/band/pale-divine) (shared members)
- [Black JuJu](https://themetalnet.com/band/black-juju) (same tags)
- [Extermination Day](https://themetalnet.com/band/extermination-day) (same tags)
- [Vestal Claret](https://themetalnet.com/band/vestal-claret) (same tags)

## Official and external links

- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SinisterRealm
- x: https://twitter.com/sinisterrealm
- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Sinister_Realm/3540272439
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SinisterRealmPa
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6BfWH1S1m8ah5invcBEfOO

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