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Skinless – Savagery

April 24, 2018 Vinterd

 Skinless is truly a band that shouldn’t need any sort of introduction as most everyone I’ve talked about them has heard them before. These guys have arguably allowed New York death metal acts to rise up and rival Florida for … Continue reading Skinless – Savagery

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Abstracter – Cinereous Incarnate

April 18, 2018April 19, 2018 Vinterd

 There are simply some bands that refuse to stay quiet or even keep things the same for too long. I’ve come across countless bands that change their style over time as their debut album could be one style while later … Continue reading Abstracter – Cinereous Incarnate

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Down Among the Dead Men – …And You Will Obey Me

April 14, 2018April 15, 2018 Vinterd

 As I’ve gone throughout the last few years doing these reviews, it’s become apparent that there are simply some musicians that just refuse to stay quiet for any amount of time as they’re always working on new material of some … Continue reading Down Among the Dead Men – …And You Will Obey Me

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Lik – Carnage

April 13, 2018April 14, 2018 Vinterd

 Sometimes, it’s the simplest of styles that can bring a smile to your face. Death metal can be perfect even if you’re completely unoriginal and stick to a formula as it’s almost all in the execution. Bands have been pulling … Continue reading Lik – Carnage

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Taphos – Come Ethereal Somberness

April 11, 2018April 12, 2018 Vinterd

 Lately, I’ve had an itch for really crunchy, undeniably powerful death metal. That’s far from a rarity in the vastness that is the underground, but it was difficult to find a record that really satisfied that itch that was all … Continue reading Taphos – Come Ethereal Somberness

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Grim Fate – Emerging From the Crypt

April 5, 2018 Vinterd

 There are very few things in the world of metal that can top the energy and destructive value of Finnish death metal given its many forms and how tempered it has become ever since its inception. And by extension, it … Continue reading Grim Fate – Emerging From the Crypt

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Sadistik Forest – Morbid Majesties

March 25, 2018March 26, 2018 Vinterd

 There’s always a band out there for everyone that just sneaks up on them from out of fucking nowhere. I heard whispers of Sadistik Forest in recent years, but I’ve just never listened to them for no particular reason, but … Continue reading Sadistik Forest – Morbid Majesties

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Coffin Rot – s/t

March 24, 2018March 25, 2018 Vinterd

 The old school of death metal has always had a very exclusive list of graduates in recent years simply because it’s incredibly hard to pull it off in modern times solely because we’re no longer in the “old school” era. … Continue reading Coffin Rot – s/t

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Abjection Ritual – Soul of Ruin, Body of Filth

March 20, 2018October 11, 2025 Vinterd

 Death metal is a style that I believe doesn’t get enough experimentation anymore as many bands go down a few, better-known paths that are appealing to listeners of an already pre-made group. Not often enough do we find bands that … Continue reading Abjection Ritual – Soul of Ruin, Body of Filth

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Hinayana – Order Divine

March 12, 2018March 13, 2018 Vinterd

 The world of death and doom metal has always been one that’s a weird gray area for me simply because far too many bands don’t know how to properly balance it all out. Then throwing in a strong element of … Continue reading Hinayana – Order Divine

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