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you, infinite – s/t

June 26, 2025June 18, 2025 Vinterd

Emotional depth is something that has long been a pillar for much of what music has always been, and it’s safe to say that it will always be so. There is just nothing that can compare to when a work … Continue reading you, infinite – s/t

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Bloodwood – Dark Simulator

June 24, 2025June 17, 2025 Vinterd

Exploration and allowing your music to become organic and engaging is something that has always played a big role in all that many free-spirited creations are made out of, and that goes double for those within the shifting confines of … Continue reading Bloodwood – Dark Simulator

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Stone Rebel – Is There Blues in Space?

June 19, 2025June 16, 2025 Vinterd

For all that music has become since its inception, escapism is undoubtedly one of its loftiest and longest persisting goals. Throughout all sorts of different genres, no matter the time period, music has been one of humanity’s favorite sources to … Continue reading Stone Rebel – Is There Blues in Space?

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Vinnum Sabbathi – Intersatelital

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025 Vinterd

Despite what some may think, greatness often comes in small doses with the adage “less is more” a big part in bringing such creations to light in such a form that feels as captivating as they are fulfilling. It can … Continue reading Vinnum Sabbathi – Intersatelital

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Polymerase – Mindspace

May 22, 2025May 20, 2025 Vinterd

It has always been endlessly fascinating to be to see how different bands come out of the woodwork to offer their own take upon any given sound even if that take isn’t particular fresh or innovative compared to what else … Continue reading Polymerase – Mindspace

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Crystal Spiders – Metanoia

May 17, 2025May 14, 2025 Vinterd

Given the current state of all things heavy in rock music, I think it’s safe to say that the genre is in good hands for the foreseeable future given all that we have coming out now promising greatness in the … Continue reading Crystal Spiders – Metanoia

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Goya – In the Dawn of November

May 13, 2025 Vinterd

You can’t keep a good band down for too long. Even if there are years of relative silence, it’s only a matter of time before talent comes back together to offer us some new form of excellence in such a … Continue reading Goya – In the Dawn of November

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In Covert – Bleak Machinery

May 5, 2025April 10, 2025 Vinterd

Every so often we find ourselves before a performance that we just did not expect whatsoever. Typically, those experiences take me into some vague corner of the metal underground where I am confronted with a band that either does things … Continue reading In Covert – Bleak Machinery

Instrumental, Progressive, RockLeave a comment

Ikitan – Shaping the Chaos

May 3, 2025May 3, 2025 Vinterd

Endlessly fascinating it is to witness just how far someone can take their craft. No matter what sound we’re dealing with or what time period we find ourselves in, there are always a good number of bands out there in … Continue reading Ikitan – Shaping the Chaos

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Buzzard – Mean Bone

April 25, 2025April 12, 2025 Vinterd

After hearing so much of what the underground has to offer, it cannot be overstated how much a little bit of a different approach can make for a truly wild difference. We’ve seen all sorts of innovation thrusted into existence … Continue reading Buzzard – Mean Bone

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