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Le Monde Par Le Feu – À Néant

September 28, 2021September 13, 2021 Vinterd

There are few concoctions across the world of metal that are as deserving of more love and exploration than the very intense crossing of sludge and post-metal. If you’re even somewhat familiar with both of those sounds, it becomes almost … Continue reading Le Monde Par Le Feu – À Néant

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Full of Hell – Garden of Burning Apparitions

September 27, 2021September 15, 2021 Vinterd

The very name of Full of Hell has skyrocketed through the scene in recent years for all the right reasons, and it’s with that reputation that they’ve managed to do some really great things. Even if their particular brand of … Continue reading Full of Hell – Garden of Burning Apparitions

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Imperialist – Zenith

September 26, 2021September 13, 2021 Vinterd

Space is by no means foreign territory for metal by any stretch of the imagination with virtually every corner of the genre being all but fascinated with the near-endless circumstances, beauties, and horrors that are to be found beyond the … Continue reading Imperialist – Zenith

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Rivers of Nihil – The Work

September 25, 2021September 13, 2021 Vinterd

If we were to consider newer bands that have come around since after the turn of the century, the very name of Rivers of Nihil is appropriately one that causes a good deal of a stir across virtually every corner … Continue reading Rivers of Nihil – The Work

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Owl Cave – Broken Speech

September 24, 2021September 13, 2021 Vinterd

It’s from the insanely diverse realm of black metal that I will never cease to become enthralled whenever I see the word “experimental” tacked on, for it’s then that I can know for a fact that I’m in for something … Continue reading Owl Cave – Broken Speech

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Concrete – Ethereal Atrocities

September 23, 2021September 12, 2021 Vinterd

There’s a reason why death metal in its purest form is still alive and very much well in our modern times of innovation and experimentation across every corner of the vast realm that metal has to call its own, and … Continue reading Concrete – Ethereal Atrocities

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Malgöth – Glory Through Savagery

September 22, 2021September 12, 2021 Vinterd

When metal goes into its more extreme forms, we can always expect it to take that all the way without hesitation to create an aural onslaught that is no less than oppressive in even the smallest moments should we get … Continue reading Malgöth – Glory Through Savagery

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Esoctrilihum – Urionhsol (Seven Demons)

September 20, 2021September 7, 2021 Vinterd

If there were to be any single act from the entirety of the global underground network of metal that I could not get enough of, I don’t think it would be to anyone’s surprise that I’d pick Esoctrilihum as one … Continue reading Esoctrilihum – Urionhsol (Seven Demons)

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Abscession – Rot of Ages

September 19, 2021September 7, 2021 Vinterd

Very few branches of death metal are as ubiquitous as Swedish death metal for reasons that anyone even slightly into death metal in general will be able to recognize for the sound has been cultivated into a specifically intoxicating, chugging, … Continue reading Abscession – Rot of Ages

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Abstracter – Abominion

September 17, 2021September 7, 2021 Vinterd

The endless void of extreme metal is something that can be just as rewarding as it can be downright malicious as we go from one band to the next, and it really depends on the band in question as to … Continue reading Abstracter – Abominion

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