Each year, as summer threatens to start peeping round the corner, Incineration Festival descends upon Camden Town for a full day of extreme metal heaven (er, sorry, extreme metal HELL!!!, obviously). From the historic, stunning Roundhouse to the sweaty, storied Underworld and beyond, by late afternoon, four of Camden's venues are under siege from black-clad metal fanatics, eagerly bouncing around the half-mile strip as the very best in black, death, thrash and doom takes over London's alternative capital.
This year's lineup was an all-time classic, with everyone from fast-rising, genre-splicing black metal mavericks to returning cult metal icons doing their best to steal the show. That all said, here are the seven bands that, when all was said and done, won the day at Incineration 2025.
