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Serpent Lord – Towards the Damned

December 10, 2018December 11, 2018 Vinterd

 The landscape of heavy metal itself is one that’s always interesting for someone like me to come back to every now and then as it’s something that’s always changing with many new bands coming out every so often, but it’s … Continue reading Serpent Lord – Towards the Damned

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Krukh – Absurdity!

December 7, 2018 Vinterd

 Collaborations are something that I’ve always really appreciated simply because it allows several different musicians to come together for a one-off album that’s something the likes of which we’ll likely never get again and haven’t heard anything quite like before. … Continue reading Krukh – Absurdity!

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Eremit – Carrier of Weight

December 6, 2018December 4, 2018 Vinterd

 It was a little over a year ago at this point that we got one of the heaviest, most ambitious, and an extremely meaningful albums of doom metal in recent times: Bell Witch’s “Mirror Reaper”. Ever since then, it’s been … Continue reading Eremit – Carrier of Weight

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From Ashes Reborn – Existence Exiled

November 12, 2018 Vinterd

 It was ever since my introduction to death metal that I’ve always felt partial to the melodic territory of the genre as I find that still to be the most easily accessible style in all of death metal, and with … Continue reading From Ashes Reborn – Existence Exiled

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A Flock Named Murder – An Appointed Time

November 6, 2018 Vinterd

 If you’re anything like me, you enjoy the novelty that some bands bring to the table. It’s always fun to see how some bands bring different approaches to their music be it an instrumental take, an out-of-the-box performance of a … Continue reading A Flock Named Murder – An Appointed Time

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Korpsesoturi – Malus Corpus

November 5, 2018 Vinterd

 Everyone knows that death metal is one of the most potent forms of metal whenever it’s coming out of the incredible Scandinavia as that entire area is a haven for metalheads that never gets old and shows no signs of … Continue reading Korpsesoturi – Malus Corpus

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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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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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Kåabalh – s/t

October 8, 2018October 8, 2018 Vinterd

 The art of death metal is something that’s not incredibly difficult to imagine as there are so many different influences and acts to draw from with just about every imaginable template available to you ripe for copying or tweaking. But … Continue reading Kåabalh – s/t

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Outer Heaven – Realms of Eternal Decay

October 1, 2018 Vinterd

 Extreme metal as a whole is something that has continued to evolve from one generation to the next as each proceeding generation of budding metalheads always tries to make things bigger and better than before. Sometimes it doesn’t work, but … Continue reading Outer Heaven – Realms of Eternal Decay

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