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Devenial Verdict – Ash Blind

August 28, 2022August 18, 2022 Vinterd

More often than not, the very injection and usage of atmosphere and dissonance in the realms of extreme metal tend to reside under the banners of black and doom metal with throngs of names out there offering proof of concept … Continue reading Devenial Verdict – Ash Blind

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Coscradh – Nahanagan Stadial

August 25, 2022August 13, 2022 Vinterd

The very depths of the underground make for an unseemly beast that only the mad seek to dive into with the hopes of finding something more obscene and grotesque than anything else that’s come before it. For such excavators, the … Continue reading Coscradh – Nahanagan Stadial

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Fallujah – Empyrean

August 23, 2022August 13, 2022 Vinterd

Of the many bands that have come out of the rising world of technical and progressive death metal, there has always been an elite list that has managed to scratch the itch of those who are always looking for real … Continue reading Fallujah – Empyrean

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Psycroptic – Divine Council

August 21, 2022August 12, 2022 Vinterd

I don’t think it’s any contest to make the claim that now, more than ever, the world of technical death metal finds itself in a peak golden age. The style has long been one of the craziest reaches of an … Continue reading Psycroptic – Divine Council

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Revocation – Netherheaven

August 19, 2022August 13, 2022 Vinterd

There are just some bands out there that can’t be stopped. In the wide world of death metal where virtually anything goes so long as it crushes and leaves the listener stunned by what intensity was just laid forth, we … Continue reading Revocation – Netherheaven

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Echelon – Open Wide the Adamantine Gates

August 14, 2022August 12, 2022 Vinterd

The sheer size of the underground will inevitably lead to the existence of cult bands that have always been more than deserving of widespread attention to rise above much of the rabble that they find themselves swarmed by, but that … Continue reading Echelon – Open Wide the Adamantine Gates

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Eufobia – Madness

August 11, 2022August 5, 2022 Vinterd

Oftentimes, whenever we’re dealing with the grandeur of death metal we find ourselves taking our expectations to the very extreme. That’s far from unreasonable given the very nature of an already extreme sound even in its more subtle moments, but … Continue reading Eufobia – Madness

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Embarla Firgasto – Temporal Capsule

August 9, 2022August 5, 2022 Vinterd

At some point, when you find yourself lost in the grand glorious chaos that is the underground of metal you lose all sense of direction, never to know where you’ll end up with whatever entity you encounter next anybody’s guess. … Continue reading Embarla Firgasto – Temporal Capsule

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De Profundis – The Corruption of Virtue

August 7, 2022July 30, 2022 Vinterd

The progression of a band’s sound is something that is always fascinating to witness in retrospect, but I find it evermore thrilling to witness it in progress. Whether it be completely changing your style or slowly slipping to one side … Continue reading De Profundis – The Corruption of Virtue

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Eradicate – Demise Towards the Dasein

July 30, 2022July 29, 2022 Vinterd

With how diverse and dense the very underground has become over the decades, you really have two options if you want to succeed and propel your name forth with the goal of reaching as many ears as possible: be different … Continue reading Eradicate – Demise Towards the Dasein

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