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Aeon Winds – Night Sky Illuminations

October 7, 2023September 20, 2023 Vinterd

For all that is possible in the world of black metal, it’s only evitable that we see repetition between hundreds of bands pretty quickly given how dense and oftentimes oversaturated the sound has become, especially since the rising of our … Continue reading Aeon Winds – Night Sky Illuminations

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Lord Mountain – The Oath

October 6, 2023September 20, 2023 Vinterd

With the many different avenues that metal has taken over the years, there are plenty of different sounds to the point that there is definitely something for everybody, should they just put in the legwork to find it. As such, … Continue reading Lord Mountain – The Oath

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Third Island – Burning

October 5, 2023September 19, 2023 Vinterd

One of the things that has always fascinated me about metal to no end is how far it can be stretched in any different direction into several veins with their own particularities and tropes with even them having narrowing branches … Continue reading Third Island – Burning

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Alkaloid – Numen

October 3, 2023September 19, 2023 Vinterd

For years now since their beginning, the name of Alkaloid has been on the lips of many throughout the underground. While it’s surely not the cup of tea that many would enjoy, their prowess and talent in all things progressive … Continue reading Alkaloid – Numen

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Cruel Force – Dawn of the Axe

October 2, 2023September 19, 2023 Vinterd

The classic vein of any given sound throughout the metal underground is held in high reverence for anyone involved with tons doing their best to keep it alive, yet some sounds are more adept at giving it alive in a … Continue reading Cruel Force – Dawn of the Axe

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Walking Corpse – Our Hands, Your Throat

October 1, 2023September 13, 2023 Vinterd

By all intents and purposes, grind has long been one of the most unrelenting and unapologetically malicious brands of metal that can be found throughout the entirety of the global underground. As such, the scene is quite an impenetrable beast … Continue reading Walking Corpse – Our Hands, Your Throat

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Tomb Mold – The Enduring Spirit

September 30, 2023September 18, 2023 Vinterd

Hype is quite a dangerous thing if unchecked. Just because a notable band is putting out material does not mean we’re automatically in for a good time whenever new material does come around for the universe is rarely gracious on … Continue reading Tomb Mold – The Enduring Spirit

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Dopelord – Songs for Satan

September 29, 2023September 19, 2023 Vinterd

For all the many different bands that have risen above the masses in recent years, there are quite a few that have made such an impact such that they cannot be considered any less than substantial for one reason or … Continue reading Dopelord – Songs for Satan

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Baring Teeth – The Path Narrows

September 28, 2023September 18, 2023 Vinterd

For some time now, the very boundaries of what’s possible within the many different realms of metal have been crossed and transcended many times over by bands either daring or foolish enough to try and explore avenues that many declared … Continue reading Baring Teeth – The Path Narrows

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Woe – Legacies of Frailty

September 27, 2023September 19, 2023 Vinterd

It is no secret that black metal has long looked upon the many different fallacies of humankind with disgust, disdain, and disappointment. For all that we could achieve together, it is all too often that we work against each other … Continue reading Woe – Legacies of Frailty

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