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Funeral Winds – Stigmata Mali

April 21, 2023April 10, 2023 Vinterd

Without a doubt in my mind, the old schools of metal are not going away anytime soon no matter what anyone may say. The procession of time will always bring forward plenty of changes in any sound throughout the whole … Continue reading Funeral Winds – Stigmata Mali

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Fuzz Voyage – Heavy Compass

April 20, 2023April 12, 2023 Vinterd

Given the absolutely bountiful state that the world of anything stoner or doom related is nowadays, it’s no surprise to me that we’re able to find all sorts of acts coming out of the woodwork to find glory of their … Continue reading Fuzz Voyage – Heavy Compass

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Olkoth – At the Eye of Chaos

April 19, 2023April 10, 2023 Vinterd

There is nothing quite like some death metal that can come before the listener without any sort of fat on its bones with a singular mission in mind: mass destruction. Something that’s able to keep everything simple while constantly finding … Continue reading Olkoth – At the Eye of Chaos

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Neraterræ / Chaigidel – Lamaštu

April 18, 2023April 10, 2023 Vinterd

While there was a time where the world of ambient called my name, I have to admit that it has been some time since I’ve laid down in those dark mists for no reason other than there really hasn’t been … Continue reading Neraterræ / Chaigidel – Lamaštu

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Eremit – Wearer of Numerous Forms

April 17, 2023April 12, 2023 Vinterd

For years now, I have been fascinated by long-form doom metal that takes the style to extremes. It tends to be from the niche realm of funeral doom metal where we get such releases on any sort of a basis … Continue reading Eremit – Wearer of Numerous Forms

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Noorag – Fossils

April 16, 2023April 10, 2023 Vinterd

Sometimes, the simplest of projects can be all one needs to scratch any particular itch that one may have. For some time now, I’ve been hurting from some good-quality instrumental metal. Nothing that reinvents the wheel or attempts to be … Continue reading Noorag – Fossils

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Shrouded in Darkness – Be None of You

April 15, 2023April 5, 2023 Vinterd

By no means is the world of death-doom metal in any sort of dire straits, and I wouldn’t have it any other way given what immense diversity of bands from all across the globe that we have the immense privilege … Continue reading Shrouded in Darkness – Be None of You

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Hasard – Malivore

April 14, 2023April 5, 2023 Vinterd

Of all the acts that I have come across in my many years of doing these reviews, the one-man act of Les Chants du Hasard remains one of the most unique and inventive names that I have come across by … Continue reading Hasard – Malivore

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Chasmdweller – Blood Vortex

April 13, 2023April 4, 2023 Vinterd

Since its first steps into the underground, Chasmdweller has been a name that I’ve kept a sharp eye on and I cannot express to you how happy I am to have been a witness to this band’s journey from virtually … Continue reading Chasmdweller – Blood Vortex

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Dione – Cosmosphere

April 12, 2023April 5, 2023 Vinterd

In the current climate that the udnerground find itself in, it’s no surprise to see how busy some musicians make themselves. Whether someone goes all in under a single act or really stretches their legs in multiple names across different … Continue reading Dione – Cosmosphere

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