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Stillborn – Cultura de la Muerte

May 23, 2022May 17, 2022 Vinterd

The Polish underground hasn’t been anything to underestimate for decades now, but I truly cannot help but feel like it has gone criminally overlooked by many metalheads from across the globe simply because Poland isn’t the first place many think … Continue reading Stillborn – Cultura de la Muerte

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Haunter – Discarnate Ails

May 19, 2022May 11, 2022 Vinterd

Of all the bands out there that have populated the growing realms of black and death metal, there truly is a growing number of those who reside in both territories that are absolutely dominating the competition year after year whether … Continue reading Haunter – Discarnate Ails

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Barbaric Horde – Barbaric Hammer Fist

May 17, 2022May 10, 2022 Vinterd

There’s something about ascertaining a truly raw sound that has always amazed metal fans of all kinds throughout the underground ever since metal had begun taking some of its more extreme forms. Nowadays, you could scour the very floor of … Continue reading Barbaric Horde – Barbaric Hammer Fist

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Pilgrimage – Sigil of the Pilgrim Sun

May 15, 2022May 10, 2022 Vinterd

Emotion is something that music simply cannot be without. It’s the driving force for so much of what we always consume whether it comes in the form of love, longing, loss, excitement, happiness, betrayal, or literally any other emotion that … Continue reading Pilgrimage – Sigil of the Pilgrim Sun

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Esoctrilihum – Consecration of the Spiritüs Flesh

May 14, 2022May 11, 2022 Vinterd

After five years, six full-length albums, and two EPs, I don’t think my adoration with the French entity of Esoctrilihum is that much of a secret. The name has been a true constant in my listening and reviewing habits since … Continue reading Esoctrilihum – Consecration of the Spiritüs Flesh

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Defect Designer – Neanderthal

May 8, 2022May 4, 2022 Vinterd

In the way of death metal that cannot be considered as anything other than truly mind-melting, there really is no shortage of such acts should you simply do some brief sifting throughout the underground we’re lucky enough to find ourselves … Continue reading Defect Designer – Neanderthal

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Intolerance – Dark Paths of Humanity

May 4, 2022May 3, 2022 Vinterd

The very density of the world of death metal is not something that is to be underestimated. You could dig every day for years and years with there still seeming to never be an end to what there is to … Continue reading Intolerance – Dark Paths of Humanity

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Angel Rising – Immortal Volition

May 2, 2022April 27, 2022 Vinterd

There is nothing that can come close to some quality, straightforward death metal. It can be some of the most simplistic but effective forms of metal out there with some simple riffage making an incredible experience out of something so … Continue reading Angel Rising – Immortal Volition

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Arkaik – Labyrinth of Hungry Ghosts

April 28, 2022April 26, 2022 Vinterd

In recent times, you would truly have to go out of your way in order to miss the explosion of technical death metal that has taken place throughout the last decade. It’s led to some of the craziest and most … Continue reading Arkaik – Labyrinth of Hungry Ghosts

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Paganizer – Beyond the Macabre

April 24, 2022April 10, 2022 Vinterd

How does a band manage to maintain the status quo as true masters of their craft while still, somehow, improving upon their sound little by little? The answer is a simple one but immensely daunting: you become absolutely unrelenting in … Continue reading Paganizer – Beyond the Macabre

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