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Bretus – …From the Twilight Zone

November 28, 2017 Vinterd

 For many, many decades now, the mastermind of otherworldly horror known as H.P. Lovecraft has been a massive influence on pop culture everywhere from novels to movies to video games to music. There’s no end to the number of bands … Continue reading Bretus – …From the Twilight Zone

Atmospheric, Black, MetalLeave a comment

The Clearing Path – Watershed Between Firmament And The Realm Of Hyperborea

November 27, 2017 Vinterd

 The experimentation of an artist can lead to tremendous things for several different projects that one person may take unto themselves in order to create different soundscapes executed in different ways. That’s by no means a rare thing in today’s … Continue reading The Clearing Path – Watershed Between Firmament And The Realm Of Hyperborea

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Elvenking – Secrets of the Magick Grimoire

November 26, 2017 Vinterd

 The mystical realm of folk metal has always been something that has intrigued me, yet very few bands can properly capture its spirit in ways that can truly hypnotize me. There are a good number of bands that never cease … Continue reading Elvenking – Secrets of the Magick Grimoire

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Neraterræ – The NHART Demo[n]s

November 24, 2017November 25, 2017 Vinterd

 I’ve always been intrigued by the genre of ambiance simply because of how you can make something incredibly dissonant be so amazingly interactive and intimate at the same time. Then the simple fact that the style can be taken in … Continue reading Neraterræ – The NHART Demo[n]s

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Wormwitch – Strike Mortal Soil

November 23, 2017November 23, 2017 Vinterd

 When I was but a child, the heaviest music I listened to was The Rolling Stones. I was captivating but the classic rock and roll sound like many were, and I’m still enamored with it to this day. Yet, I … Continue reading Wormwitch – Strike Mortal Soil

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Atramentum – Aischrolatry

November 22, 2017 Vinterd

 Black metal has long been a key genre for me in my years as a metalhead who is seeking out new metal, and even to this day is never ceases to surprise me with all sorts of innovation and talent … Continue reading Atramentum – Aischrolatry

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ShiMa – Vol.01

November 21, 2017August 10, 2018 Vinterd

 When you’re like me and you’re constantly listening to the many forms of chaos that metal music tends to present itself in, a relief is something that can become a very welcome thing. It too can come in many different … Continue reading ShiMa – Vol.01

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Djinn and Miskatonic – Even Gods Must Die

November 20, 2017November 21, 2017 Vinterd

 There are many reputable acts to have come out of Asia in recent years as the continent has an ever-growing metal underground that’s rich in both bands as well as potential. India has been a personal favorite of mine for … Continue reading Djinn and Miskatonic – Even Gods Must Die

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Blaze of Perdition – Conscious Darkness

November 19, 2017 Vinterd

 There is a near unlimited amount of black metal acts that are continuously spawning from nowhere, and with an evergrowing number comes an unlimited amount of potentially terrific bands to make their marks on the scene. The underground of black … Continue reading Blaze of Perdition – Conscious Darkness

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Entrails – Death is the Right Path

November 18, 2017 Vinterd

 Earlier this year, Entrails put out of my absolute favorite records that I’ve heard this entire year, “World Inferno”. I absolutely adore a lot of the tracks off that monster and that’s the record that made me a fan of … Continue reading Entrails – Death is the Right Path

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