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Sivyj Yar – A Scarlet Sunset Over the Horrid Abyss

January 31, 2025January 28, 2025 Vinterd

Undeniably, there are those that remain to stay silent for too long. Whether it be those who simply have a lot to say or those that cannot turn the voices off lest they find themselves going down a dark path … Continue reading Sivyj Yar – A Scarlet Sunset Over the Horrid Abyss

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Ruinous Power – Extreme Danger: Prototype Weaponry

January 30, 2025January 28, 2025 Vinterd

It’s no secret anymore that there are certain players throughout the vast underground that never seem to sit in one place for too long. Bastions of creativity and tenacity can make even the most dogmatic of musicians reach for horizons … Continue reading Ruinous Power – Extreme Danger: Prototype Weaponry

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Yawning Balch – Volume Three

January 29, 2025January 27, 2025 Vinterd

It’s not terribly often that we get a band of certifiable legends come together and make music together. Even rarer do we see them release material at a solid rate. All the more rare still is to see a bustling … Continue reading Yawning Balch – Volume Three

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Aranoë – s/t

January 28, 2025January 27, 2025 Vinterd

  The realms of black metal and dungeon synth have long ben intertwined for a number of different reasons, and it’s not often enough that we find ourselves before an effort that actually manages to properly incorporate both into a … Continue reading Aranoë – s/t

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Orme – No Serpents, No Saviours

January 27, 2025January 26, 2025 Vinterd

While it’s from the realm of doom that metal is often given a fantastic name, it’s when we take things a step further and venture into the realm of drone that we bear witness to sights that metal seldom witness … Continue reading Orme – No Serpents, No Saviours

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Unbounded Terror – Something is Rotten in Humanity

January 26, 2025January 26, 2025 Vinterd

Despite how widespread death metal has become over the decades, there are certain place that seem to be hailed far more often than others. Places like Finland and Sweden oftentimes get much of the spotlight, and rightfully so, but there … Continue reading Unbounded Terror – Something is Rotten in Humanity

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Warlung – The Poison Touch

January 25, 2025January 22, 2025 Vinterd

I still find it a damn shame that many think the modern state of rock music is in a decline of nay sort. The decades past have given us undeniable legends and massive performances of a kind that are never … Continue reading Warlung – The Poison Touch

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Thlipsis – Servants of Apathy

January 24, 2025January 22, 2025 Vinterd

Even as we find ourselves in a realm that has as much beauty and fascination that one could ask for, one simply cannot deny at times that to live is to suffer. We find ourselves deeply intertwined the world over … Continue reading Thlipsis – Servants of Apathy

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Shrine of Denial – I, Moloch

January 23, 2025January 21, 2025 Vinterd

While there is truly no shortage of excellence to be had in ways of metal as you hop from one country to another, there’s always a chance than an unlikely realm can start throwing down some real intensity on a … Continue reading Shrine of Denial – I, Moloch

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Borehead – Vita Est Morte Est Vita

January 22, 2025January 22, 2025 Vinterd

Despite the vast expanses that can be accomplished without a guiding voice leading the way, it can sometimes feel as though metal can be afraid to take the listener on an instrumental trip that can still show us what the … Continue reading Borehead – Vita Est Morte Est Vita

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