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Legends of the Desert: Volume 3 – Fatso Jetson & Dali’s Llama

February 22, 2023February 13, 2023 Vinterd

Since its inception, the “Legends of the Desert” split series has been one that has never left my radar. Already having made itself known as one of the best split series out there in my opinion, it was with great … Continue reading Legends of the Desert: Volume 3 – Fatso Jetson & Dali’s Llama

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The Giant’s Fall – s/t

February 16, 2023February 7, 2023 Vinterd

For the most part, whenever instrumental rock comes around it tends to be from the realm of deep, dense psychedelia. Now, I have no complaints with that as the style still proves to be amazingly bountiful no matter how often … Continue reading The Giant’s Fall – s/t

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Håndgemeng – Ultraritual

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 Vinterd

Every time that I find myself before the vast realm of all that psychedelia encompasses, I never find myself any less than bewildered at the sheer scope of it all! From its heaviest reaches to its most sublime depths, there … Continue reading Håndgemeng – Ultraritual

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Yaaroth – The Man in the Wood

February 7, 2023January 28, 2023 Vinterd

On the fringes of every style, there are names both new and old that are never once satisfied to stay in the same place for long. The meandering spirits of these musicians allow those of us who discover them to … Continue reading Yaaroth – The Man in the Wood

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Hail the Void – Memento Mori

February 2, 2023January 21, 2023 Vinterd

Already, anything where the worlds of psychedelia and heaviness intersect begs investigation when we consider the undeniable renaissance that the sound has been going through for some time now, and I’m by no means the only one who can’t shut … Continue reading Hail the Void – Memento Mori

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Stöner – Boogie to Baja

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 Vinterd

It hasn’t already been two years since the band’s first offering, and the very name of Stöner has yet to lose even one iota of its luster. Consisting of living legends that have always had more than their own fair … Continue reading Stöner – Boogie to Baja

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Pelegrin – Ways of Avicenna

January 22, 2023January 14, 2023 Vinterd

Bigger and bolder is not always the immediate path to success or even the best. Oftentimes, a little bit of pull-back can result in a tremendous experience in the world of music where many would expect an explosive expansiveness with … Continue reading Pelegrin – Ways of Avicenna

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Blackwülf – Thieves & Liars

January 20, 2023January 14, 2023 Vinterd

In the search for glory in the modern climate of rock, it can be easy for bands to find themselves unnecessarily reaching for greater heights in order to create these massive works that do their best to stand out from … Continue reading Blackwülf – Thieves & Liars

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Black Sky Giant – Primigenian

January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 Vinterd

As we see the many different avenues of pscyhedelia become more fleshed out as the years go on with new blood constantly coming into the fold to show us what is still possible, it’s only inevitable that fan favorites would … Continue reading Black Sky Giant – Primigenian

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Wild Rocket – Formless Abyss

December 26, 2022December 18, 2022 Vinterd

Given that many who find themselves in the depths of psychedelic rock tend to drift towards the reaches of outer space in order to really find a home for their sound, it’s no surprise to see a band of the … Continue reading Wild Rocket – Formless Abyss

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