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Hellfrost and Fire – Fire, Frost and Hell

January 18, 2022January 4, 2022 Vinterd

When we consider the very names of the musicians and artists that have propelled the very concept of metal to what it is today, there’s a sizeable list that should come to mind with people from all over the world … Continue reading Hellfrost and Fire – Fire, Frost and Hell

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Wilderun – Epigone

January 17, 2022January 4, 2022 Vinterd

It’s out of the mystical realm of folk metal that I really do feel as though there aren’t nearly as many large, bewildering bands that listeners can really latch on to especially when it comes to new names with it … Continue reading Wilderun – Epigone

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Transcending Obscurity Records – Label Sampler 2022

January 16, 2022January 10, 2022 Vinterd

Anyone who knows anything about me and my listening habits knows that there are a few constants that I always find myself adhering to when it comes to my listening habits whether it be subconsciously or very on purpose, as … Continue reading Transcending Obscurity Records – Label Sampler 2022

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Post Mortal Possession – Valley of the Starving

January 15, 2022December 29, 2021 Vinterd

I’ve gone on record many, many times in saying how it’s the more extreme ends of death metal, an already extreme sound in of itself, simply isn’t for me more often than not simply because I feel at some point … Continue reading Post Mortal Possession – Valley of the Starving

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Mistchaser – Kairos

January 14, 2022January 3, 2022 Vinterd

It’s always the case not far into any given new year that I find myself still looking back into 2021 for albums to investigate and lose myself in while I bide my time for the new year to have more … Continue reading Mistchaser – Kairos

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Night Hag – Phantasmal Scourge

January 13, 2022December 28, 2021 Vinterd

It’s always fascinating to watch a band right from the nastiest boards of the rotten, seething floor of the underground of death metal to become their own entity that is by no means anything to mess with in any form … Continue reading Night Hag – Phantasmal Scourge

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The Mist From the Mountains – Monumental – The Temple of Twilight

January 12, 2022January 1, 2022 Vinterd

A black metal record that draws from the very fabric of nature itself is far from an anomaly in our current climate for many different reasons, and it can effortlessly feel as though we’re drowning in throngs of bands that … Continue reading The Mist From the Mountains – Monumental – The Temple of Twilight

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Ectoplasma – Inferna Kabbalah

January 11, 2022December 28, 2021 Vinterd

The very old school of death metal still provides endless inspiration for the modern acts that we find ourselves constantly bombarded with whether it be for better or for worse, and I cannot help but feel in every way that … Continue reading Ectoplasma – Inferna Kabbalah

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Mizmor – Wit’s End

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 Vinterd

The very landscape of all that can be filed under evocative doom that takes more than a few cues from the realms of black metal has expanded exponentially in recent years with throngs of acts coming out of the woodwork … Continue reading Mizmor – Wit’s End

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Novichoke – Wounds

January 9, 2022January 10, 2022 Vinterd

lt can feel too often that bands don’t use their debuts to their maximum potential whether it simply be due to the clear lack of experience or not knowing precisely what vision they want to bring to the table or … Continue reading Novichoke – Wounds

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