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Tyran – Tyran’s Oath

July 26, 2024July 20, 2024 Vinterd

To find yourself in much of the underground of what metal has to offer is to find yourself under the constant shadow of those legendary names that have come before you. No matter what you do, the overwhelming influence of … Continue reading Tyran – Tyran’s Oath

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Verzauber – Frankincense & Vitriol

July 24, 2024July 19, 2024 Vinterd

I think it’s safe to say that there’s well and truly no shortage of black metal nowadays. Whether you’re looking for new names, veteran acts, or those still hoping to make some sort of impact in their own little corner … Continue reading Verzauber – Frankincense & Vitriol

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BNNBRDS – Fluke

July 23, 2024July 19, 2024 Vinterd

In the current year that we find ourselves in, psychedelia has more than certainly been given its fair due with all of the talent and splendor that has already been passed around across many different albums between several distinct bands. … Continue reading BNNBRDS – Fluke

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Moonseeds – s/t

June 29, 2024June 29, 2024 Vinterd

I would be beating a dead horse if I were to continue stating that 2024 has been an absolutely magnificent rallying year for all that psychedelic rock is capable of. Yet, I still find myself compelled to state that obvious … Continue reading Moonseeds – s/t

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Maudissez – s/t

June 12, 2024June 5, 2024 Vinterd

Evisceration and destruction are oftentimes the name of the game throughout much of what the metal underground throws around, and it’s certainly something that we’re all familiar with on an intimate level given how ingrained it is in practically every … Continue reading Maudissez – s/t

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Ainu – s/t

June 4, 2024May 29, 2024 Vinterd

Often enough have the many different realms of doom metal received a psychedelic gloss in recent times with there being several acts coming out of the woodwork to show us what can still be done with the concept, but it’s … Continue reading Ainu – s/t

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State of Non Return – White Ink

May 28, 2024May 21, 2024 Vinterd

Much like their contemporaries in all things related to psychedelic rock, doom metal has been going through one hell of an age albeit over a longer period of time. Psychedelia has been in the very roots of doom for decades … Continue reading State of Non Return – White Ink

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Februus – Surveillance Orgy

May 20, 2024May 14, 2024 Vinterd

It’s no secret that we’re living in a time where the progressive reaches of any given sound throughout the vast expanse of metal have gotten to the point where it’s simply inescapable. Sometimes, it can seem so cluttered and oftentimes … Continue reading Februus – Surveillance Orgy

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Rattlesquad – 1233

May 19, 2024May 14, 2024 Vinterd

When it comes down to it, I cannot help but feel as though we’re living in a true golden age for rock music. Throughout the global network that makes up the underground as we know it today, there are legions … Continue reading Rattlesquad – 1233

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Rites of Regress – Dust

May 10, 2024May 4, 2024 Vinterd

A sense of hopelessness and despair is something that permeates many of the different themes that are explored throughout the vast underground network of metal music, yet that are, obviously, a few veins that are more adept at bringing those … Continue reading Rites of Regress – Dust

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