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Cerebrum – Iridium

October 24, 2018December 31, 2020 Vinterd

 Ever since my discovery of Azooma four years ago, the world of technical death metal has really expanded open like a book of many wonders right before my eyes ripe with so many different selections and flavors to choose from. … Continue reading Cerebrum – Iridium

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This Void Inside – My Second Birth/My Only Death

October 23, 2018October 24, 2018 Vinterd

 More often than not, whenever I venture into rock it’s typically into the stoner or psychedelic regions as that’s what I like more as it feels like the most unique and diversified in overall sound to me. But like I’ve … Continue reading This Void Inside – My Second Birth/My Only Death

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Ysengrin / StarGazer – D.A.V.V.N.

October 22, 2018 Vinterd

 The current state of death metal is something that I feel we don’t appreciate enough as it truly is another beast to behold in all of its many forms and approaches that we simply didn’t get before the digital renaissance … Continue reading Ysengrin / StarGazer – D.A.V.V.N.

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Jeton Hoxha – Vowel

October 21, 2018October 22, 2018 Vinterd

 Being able to lay down and really immerse yourself into an atmospheric listen is a unique experience that we all know and love as it’s something that’s truly relaxing to the core. It’s something that I do every single day … Continue reading Jeton Hoxha – Vowel

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Devil Master – Manifestations

October 20, 2018 Vinterd

 Something that I’ve always enjoyed about smaller bands is being able to witness some random, tiny act grow into something really awesome over time. Most of the time, it takes years upon years to get to any noticeable recognition after … Continue reading Devil Master – Manifestations

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Entropy Coding – Tales of the Moon

October 19, 2018October 20, 2018 Vinterd

 A lot of times I find myself skipping through my playlist that’s filled with plenty of death and black metal because that’s what I enjoy, but I get the itch to try something different and go into territory that I’ve … Continue reading Entropy Coding – Tales of the Moon

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Outre – Hollow Earth

October 18, 2018 Vinterd

 Black metal has long been known for being either strictly adhering to the classic sound laid down by the fathers of the genre as well as being an absolute playground for innovation and different stylistic approaches. I’m a fan of … Continue reading Outre – Hollow Earth

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Blaze Infernal – Demo MMXVIII

October 17, 2018 Vinterd

 Many people love the whole idea of death metal being one of the rawest experiences that you can get in all of the music industry, and I’m one of them. However, I’ve never been too big into demos as I … Continue reading Blaze Infernal – Demo MMXVIII

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Unreqvited – Mosaic I: l’amour et l’ardeur

October 16, 2018October 17, 2018 Vinterd

 More times than not, black metal is more known for its intensity and harsh nature above anything else and I think it’s very easy to see why that’s the case given the genre’s history and all that good stuff. But … Continue reading Unreqvited – Mosaic I: l’amour et l’ardeur

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Glacial Tomb – s/t

October 15, 2018October 16, 2018 Vinterd

 A lot of times, it’s hard to be able to identify the next budding band of excellence in death metal given the sheer number of acts that could qualify for that and the simple fact that they aren’t that big … Continue reading Glacial Tomb – s/t

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