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Antti Martikainen – Northern Steel

December 15, 2017August 10, 2018 Vinterd

 One of the many allures of metal for many of us who listen to it is how fucking epic the music can become, and some people take both the sound and the setting to epic places with folk metal. Hell, … Continue reading Antti Martikainen – Northern Steel

Atmospheric, Black, MetalLeave a comment

Mare Cognitum – The Sea Which Has Become Known

December 14, 2017December 14, 2017 Vinterd

 Typically, I’m not one to really get into reissues or re-releases. But, like with many things, there are plenty of exceptions to most every rule, and today I’ve found mine when it comes to reviewing reissues, and that has much … Continue reading Mare Cognitum – The Sea Which Has Become Known

Death, Doom, MetalLeave a comment

Hamferð – Támsins Likam

December 12, 2017December 13, 2017 Vinterd

 Millions upon millions of bands go for a very emotional driving force that allows their music to hit their mark. That allows for the bands in question to make an album centered around a single emotion to make an upbeat … Continue reading Hamferð – Támsins Likam

Doom, Instrumental, Metal, PostLeave a comment

Hawkmoth – Godless Summit

December 10, 2017August 10, 2018 Vinterd

 Australia has always been a place that I’ve associated with having a very rich metal scene that’s constantly impressing me. It’s not only rich in talent but also in diversity as you can find dozens of bands for each potential … Continue reading Hawkmoth – Godless Summit

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Feared – Svart

December 8, 2017 Vinterd

 For the past eleven years, there has been a force of Swedish death metal that has still of yet to gain a deserved massive following but has become one of the most prolific bands of the Swedish underground. Feared has … Continue reading Feared – Svart

Metal, ThrashLeave a comment

Warbound – Walk Towards Extinction

December 7, 2017 Vinterd

 For decades, thrash metal has been widely known to be a viciously fast source of riffs and madness that brings forth fire even in its quietest moments. Many bands have tried but so many have failed to capture the genre … Continue reading Warbound – Walk Towards Extinction

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Nortt – Endeligt

December 6, 2017December 7, 2017 Vinterd

 Out in the void that metal can tend to inhabit lies a zone that not many know about and even fewer dare to venture towards. It’s one that’s perpetually black and one that always seems to continue growing and the … Continue reading Nortt – Endeligt

Doom, Metal, SludgeLeave a comment

Monolord – Rust

December 4, 2017December 5, 2017 Vinterd

 With every year comes new albums from bands that we enjoy, obviously, and I feel it’s safe to say that every one of us has got at least one album that we hear about and go “I need to check … Continue reading Monolord – Rust

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Spite – Antimoshiach

December 3, 2017December 4, 2017 Vinterd

 Every now and then, you simply need a taste of the dark side, am I right? Don’t get me wrong, I’m a very consistent listener of black metal which is known to not exactly be the purest shit on the … Continue reading Spite – Antimoshiach

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Defamatory – Premature Burial

December 2, 2017 Vinterd

 The old school of death metal is one that has never and likely never will lose its presence in the world of metal, and its number of students is truly massive. Countless bands come from all over to try their … Continue reading Defamatory – Premature Burial

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