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The Mist from the Mountains – Portal – The Gathering of Storms

August 22, 2024August 16, 2024 Vinterd

Growth is always an extremely important part of any band’s adventures through the underground. It’s what keeps things simply moving forward and prevents stagnation from taking place which can oftentimes times be the moment where bands make or break their … Continue reading The Mist from the Mountains – Portal – The Gathering of Storms

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Blue Heron – Everything Fades

August 21, 2024August 16, 2024 Vinterd

For all that heaviness can bring to the table, it has been made clear many times over that the more psychedelic reaches of the concept has found itself in quite the year with a true menagerie of names coming around … Continue reading Blue Heron – Everything Fades

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Fleshgod Apocalypse – Opera

August 20, 2024August 11, 2024 Vinterd

It’s fascinating all the things that can go into a single album with the very lives and experiences of the band members often playing huge roles in their works. That notion alone points us in the direction of millions of … Continue reading Fleshgod Apocalypse – Opera

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Isolert – Wounds of Desolation

August 19, 2024August 15, 2024 Vinterd

It is one thing to take the steps forward through the underground to make yourself known amongst such stiff competition, but it’s another thing altogether to succeed where countless others have struggled or outright failed before you. At any given … Continue reading Isolert – Wounds of Desolation

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Feral – To Usurp the Thrones

August 18, 2024August 9, 2024 Vinterd

We could sit here all day and take into consideration all that death metal has brought to the table since its inception decades ago and all that is has accomplished in that time, but there are truths that have been … Continue reading Feral – To Usurp the Thrones

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Delving – All Paths Diverge

August 17, 2024August 15, 2024 Vinterd

Endless and constantly shifting are the boundaries of psychedelic rock. In a sound where anything can seem possible, it can sometimes be the case that bands come around and take a bigger bite than what they can swallow with their … Continue reading Delving – All Paths Diverge

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Teeth – The Will of Hate

August 16, 2024August 11, 2024 Vinterd

While the once-breakneck rate of technical death metal releases have slowed down as of late, there’s still more than enough madness to go around should one simply know where to look with a little bit of luck certainly going quite … Continue reading Teeth – The Will of Hate

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Bloody Valkyria – Kingdom in Fire

August 15, 2024August 9, 2024 Vinterd

At any given moment, the underground is always ready for the arrival of a new name in black metal that can really inject some life into the sound no matter what the approach may be. Whether it be a straightforward … Continue reading Bloody Valkyria – Kingdom in Fire

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Kingcrow – Hopium

August 14, 2024August 9, 2024 Vinterd

Having found myself in the midst of a brief surge of progressive greatness in the last few days, there is always room in a style like this for that wow-factor that catches you off-guard. While I’ve found myself becoming one … Continue reading Kingcrow – Hopium

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Slomosa – Tundra Rock

August 13, 2024August 9, 2024 Vinterd

I think it is pretty safe to say that we’re living in a time that feels like a real paradise for the likes of any fan of stoner music be it in the form of rock or metal. There are … Continue reading Slomosa – Tundra Rock

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