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Dungeon Weed – Mind Palace of the Mushroom God

January 3, 2021December 19, 2020 Vinterd

If you were to look at the doom scene as a whole, you would almost immediately notice some trends. Whether they be related to the sound itself between albums or the similarities between band names with words like weed, mammoth, … Continue reading Dungeon Weed – Mind Palace of the Mushroom God

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Sepulcros – Vazio

January 1, 2021December 8, 2020 Vinterd

It’s more often than not that we find metal coming from the same set of countries, but it’s when you put in a little bit of elbow grease and go outside the normal boundaries that you tend to find greatness … Continue reading Sepulcros – Vazio

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Green Druid – At the Maw of Ruin

December 22, 2020December 7, 2020 Vinterd

Two years ago, Green Druid came around with a debut that halfway rocked the doom scene as a whole by many accounts. Their thick sound was something that truly washed over the community in a way that most bands can … Continue reading Green Druid – At the Maw of Ruin

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Swan Messiah – Child of Sorcery

December 20, 2020December 2, 2020 Vinterd

Seeing any band transition their sound from one style to another is always incredibly interesting if you ask me since that shows they have a drive to create a different sound which can be a great boon that many of … Continue reading Swan Messiah – Child of Sorcery

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Depleted / A Vintage Death – split

December 15, 2020December 1, 2020 Vinterd

When it comes to exemplary works in any style, it often doesn’t take a long time to find names that are worth talking about given how powerful word of mouth really is. A Vintage Death definitely made a splash with … Continue reading Depleted / A Vintage Death – split

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Decaying Days – The Unknown Beyond

December 11, 2020November 24, 2020 Vinterd

A strong melodic factor is something that people are constantly gravitating towards across all the different styles in all of metal with how accessible it is right from the beginning, and it’s over the decades that bands have taken that … Continue reading Decaying Days – The Unknown Beyond

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Farer – Monad

December 10, 2020November 23, 2020 Vinterd

The implementation of noise into metal is, more often than not as far as I’ve noticed, something that tends to be left to the realms of black metal with the harsh sounds molding well together for a potent set of … Continue reading Farer – Monad

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Tomorr – s/t

December 2, 2020November 17, 2020 Vinterd

The glory of doom is something that truly doesn’t have any bounds, does it? It’s one of the most diverse styles in all of metal with it holding an essential place amongst other contemporary styles that we also find ourselves … Continue reading Tomorr – s/t

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Dvne – Omega Severer

November 29, 2020November 25, 2020 Vinterd

When it came to bands that came out with a breakout debut album in 2017, you cannot take another breath without mentioning Dvne. The Scottish act truly took over Bandcamp with “Asheran” by all accounts with everything they did being … Continue reading Dvne – Omega Severer

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Slough of Despair – Catacombs of Terror

November 16, 2020October 27, 2020 Vinterd

There’s a special fire that lives in every unique brand of metal that helps one sound stand out tremendously amongst the ocean of others. Whether it’s a devilishly slow burn or a raging fire that seeks naught but consumption, each … Continue reading Slough of Despair – Catacombs of Terror

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