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Monovoth – s/t

November 12, 2022November 9, 2022 Vinterd

When you’re dealing with a talented individual that dares to cross the boundaries of music for one reason or another, there really isn’t any proper way to guess what direction such a character will turn next. You could see the … Continue reading Monovoth – s/t

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Witcher – Lélekharang

November 11, 2022November 9, 2022 Vinterd

The element of fantasy is something that has been something of a sight to behold in the world of black metal given how attractive it can be with the added challenge of simply bringing it to life since it requires … Continue reading Witcher – Lélekharang

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Structure – s/t

November 10, 2022November 8, 2022 Vinterd

When a landmark band loses a member, it’s always a time for transitioning and some form of loss since both the bands and listeners have lost a key part of what made that band so fascinating for that period where … Continue reading Structure – s/t

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Renunciation – Autelmorte

November 9, 2022November 8, 2022 Vinterd

Every so often, we get a band that refuses to give us an easy listen. There are those out there that seek to challenge themselves as musicians for what they’re able to create with us as listeners tuning in to … Continue reading Renunciation – Autelmorte

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Onhou – Monument

November 8, 2022November 8, 2022 Vinterd

Throughout the darkest reaches of the underground, the sense of terror, claustrophobia, presences that are nothing short of utterly oppressive, and everything else the mind can conjure in bottomless fear are present should you simply find yourself in the right … Continue reading Onhou – Monument

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Kamra – Cerebral Alchemy

November 7, 2022November 1, 2022 Vinterd

When black metal dares to get even a little weird, there is no such thing as only going halfway with it. It’s such that the sound really does feel as though it’s only ever at both ends of the spectrum … Continue reading Kamra – Cerebral Alchemy

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Cryptae – Capsule

November 6, 2022October 26, 2022 Vinterd

Even as we find ourselves in a golden age of innovation in the world of everything heavy, the very fringes of death metal are still obscured realms the likes of which only the bravest of purveyors find themselves. Whenever a … Continue reading Cryptae – Capsule

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Phantasos – Last Shining Breath

November 5, 2022November 1, 2022 Vinterd

It’s no secret that the surge of atmospheric black metal over the years has led to just as many bewildering creations as it has led to more than a few disappointments out there. For every Mesarthim, there are ten that … Continue reading Phantasos – Last Shining Breath

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Ashen Tomb – s/t

November 4, 2022October 26, 2022 Vinterd

There is always a time and place for massive, grandiose works that leave us in awe of what’s been created as we’re faced with something that can only be considered the very epitome of artistic expression and music pushed to … Continue reading Ashen Tomb – s/t

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Liquid Earth – Teufelskreis

November 3, 2022October 26, 2022 Vinterd

The expanding yet limitless expanse of space is something that has and will continue to inspire hundreds upon hundreds of thousands of musicians for years to come so long as there is a sky to marvel at and the human … Continue reading Liquid Earth – Teufelskreis

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