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Defiled – Horror Beyond Horror

September 8, 2024September 8, 2024 Vinterd

Out of all the underground scenes to be had across the world that are burgeoning with talent, the Asian realms tend to be underrated for one reason or another. We all know just how much the European and American scenes … Continue reading Defiled – Horror Beyond Horror

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Temple of Dread – God of the Godless

September 6, 2024September 7, 2024 Vinterd

For all intents and purposes, the underground of metal is beast that cannot simply be contained for a menagerie of different reasons with every sort of style and inclination having a place so long as there remain those who seek … Continue reading Temple of Dread – God of the Godless

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Concrete Winds – s/t

September 2, 2024September 3, 2024 Vinterd

For all intents and purposes, there are regions of the underground that are simply impenetrable by those looking for anything that comes even close to “accessible”. Thriving in the absurdity and chaos that comes with allowing the tendencies of madness … Continue reading Concrete Winds – s/t

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Paganizer – Flesh Reqiuem

September 1, 2024August 23, 2024 Vinterd

As is the case with every given style of music on the planet, metal has its fair share of icons. Even in the more niche styles like drone or funeral doom metal, there are a handful of names that immediately … Continue reading Paganizer – Flesh Reqiuem

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Ashen Tomb – Ecstatic Death Reign

August 26, 2024August 25, 2024 Vinterd

Given the sheer density of what the death metal underground has to offer, it’s only natural to assume that it can take a band several years across multiple albums in order to make their presence known on a large enough … Continue reading Ashen Tomb – Ecstatic Death Reign

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Glacial Tomb – Lightless Expanse

August 23, 2024August 16, 2024 Vinterd

Moving forward as a band in the underground is to find yourself with quite the dilemma in some instances with the simple prospect of grandiosity something that can lure any unsuspecting act to a downfall most unfortunate. It’s important to … Continue reading Glacial Tomb – Lightless Expanse

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Fleshgod Apocalypse – Opera

August 20, 2024August 11, 2024 Vinterd

It’s fascinating all the things that can go into a single album with the very lives and experiences of the band members often playing huge roles in their works. That notion alone points us in the direction of millions of … Continue reading Fleshgod Apocalypse – Opera

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Feral – To Usurp the Thrones

August 18, 2024August 9, 2024 Vinterd

We could sit here all day and take into consideration all that death metal has brought to the table since its inception decades ago and all that is has accomplished in that time, but there are truths that have been … Continue reading Feral – To Usurp the Thrones

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Teeth – The Will of Hate

August 16, 2024August 11, 2024 Vinterd

While the once-breakneck rate of technical death metal releases have slowed down as of late, there’s still more than enough madness to go around should one simply know where to look with a little bit of luck certainly going quite … Continue reading Teeth – The Will of Hate

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Odious Spirit – The Treason of Consciousness

August 11, 2024August 9, 2024 Vinterd

For all that can still be done within the sprawling confines of the metal spectrum, it’s still not nearly often enough that a modern thrash band can come around and bring to the table something of real interest. Oftentimes, it … Continue reading Odious Spirit – The Treason of Consciousness

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