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Ch’ahom – Covered in the Priests Black Shit

November 15, 2025 Vinterd

When we’re dealing in the more niche realms of what metal can offer us, it’s always important to remember that even the most gifted of acts can take a turn. What direction that turn takes varies from one band to … Continue reading Ch’ahom – Covered in the Priests Black Shit

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Visteria – s/t

November 11, 2024November 7, 2024 Vinterd

The writhing floor of the underground can oftentimes be the best place to find burgeoning talent from all corners of the underground, but it can go in either direction as we shift from one band to the next. To keep … Continue reading Visteria – s/t

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Mitternacht – Blasphemous Warfare

May 12, 2024May 4, 2024 Vinterd

Littered is the underground with aspiring acts that have yet to see much of the light of day if any at all. As such, we are given an absolute ocean of bands out there that the vast majority of us … Continue reading Mitternacht – Blasphemous Warfare

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Death Magick – Demo MMXXIII

October 31, 2023October 21, 2023 Vinterd

For the very whole of the underground, there are thousands upon thousands of new acts out there that are vying for our attention with new material, many of which take the form of demos in a very large number of … Continue reading Death Magick – Demo MMXXIII

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Furnace Floor – s/t

May 27, 2023May 19, 2023 Vinterd

As has been the case since the very inception of the genre, it is often the case that the very best material that is to be found in the hole of the underground is what’s on the very floor of … Continue reading Furnace Floor – s/t

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Fuzz Voyage – Heavy Compass

April 20, 2023April 12, 2023 Vinterd

Given the absolutely bountiful state that the world of anything stoner or doom related is nowadays, it’s no surprise to me that we’re able to find all sorts of acts coming out of the woodwork to find glory of their … Continue reading Fuzz Voyage – Heavy Compass

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Noorag – Fossils

April 16, 2023April 10, 2023 Vinterd

Sometimes, the simplest of projects can be all one needs to scratch any particular itch that one may have. For some time now, I’ve been hurting from some good-quality instrumental metal. Nothing that reinvents the wheel or attempts to be … Continue reading Noorag – Fossils

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Unohdus – Niin Turhaan Tähdet Valaisivat Meitä

March 11, 2023February 28, 2023 Vinterd

Too often the deeper reaches of black metal get immense injustice done to them. There is so much potential and excellence that can be done with little to no production so long as it’s done right by hands that actually … Continue reading Unohdus – Niin Turhaan Tähdet Valaisivat Meitä

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Décryptal – Sabazios Culte

March 4, 2023February 21, 2023 Vinterd

Given the breadth and density that the world of death metal has achieved many times over at this point decades after its inception, it’s no surprise anymore to come across a new burgeoning name that manages to throw around its … Continue reading Décryptal – Sabazios Culte

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Tumulation – Savage Blood Domain

January 23, 2023January 14, 2023 Vinterd

Once in a while, we’re dealt a card that none of us could have seen coming. Alone, that is already more than enough to catch the attention of many the world over with such an event able to really sway … Continue reading Tumulation – Savage Blood Domain

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