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Vomitile – Faces of Terror

October 6, 2025October 4, 2025 Vinterd

 For all that is required to survive in the rabid depths of the underground, patience is something that can oftentimes be mandatory. Lest you want to be halted by the frustrations of not getting your way almost immediately, it is … Continue reading Vomitile – Faces of Terror

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Carach Angren – The Cult of Kariba

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 Vinterd

Growth is not always a straightforward path. It has plenty of bends and turns, twisting down different avenues and sometimes even circling back on itself to rediscover a new way to move forward while ensuring that the past is given … Continue reading Carach Angren – The Cult of Kariba

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Wstręt – Subhuman Eschatology

September 9, 2025September 7, 2025 Vinterd

It can be quite difficult to make your impact known in an underground where only the strongest can truly thrive, but all you need to survive is passion and a little bit of know-how. Such a thing can take many … Continue reading Wstręt – Subhuman Eschatology

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Acephalic Void – We Chose Death

August 27, 2025August 24, 2025 Vinterd

The expansion of black and death metal over the decades is no surprise. As one of the epitomes of what it means to take metal to some of its most extreme reaches, there are always bands trying their hand at … Continue reading Acephalic Void – We Chose Death

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Daytripper – The Alchemist

August 25, 2025August 22, 2025 Vinterd

“Good things come to those who wait” is an expression that can offer a lot of relief and support when we’re dealing in the unpredictable nature of something like the metal underground. It reminds us that sometimes you have to … Continue reading Daytripper – The Alchemist

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Crypt Sermon – Saturnian Appendices

August 23, 2025August 22, 2025 Vinterd

How does a band meet expectations after delivering what’s arguably the best material in their entire career? That’s a debacle that has plagued throngs of talent over the decades with it being a riddle that is still very prevalent to … Continue reading Crypt Sermon – Saturnian Appendices

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Methammer – Downfall

July 29, 2025July 18, 2025 Vinterd

For all the many different avenues that are gloriously available throughout the vast spectrum of all that metal music has to offer, it’s surprisingly the instrumental reaches that we don’t get enough material from often enough. It’s one of those … Continue reading Methammer – Downfall

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Abyssalis – Adaptation

July 19, 2025July 12, 2025 Vinterd

When it rains, it pours. It felt for a while that the stream of new talent out of the expanding realm of technical death metal had been stemmed for the most part with there not much new talent that came … Continue reading Abyssalis – Adaptation

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The Big Rip – Olympus Mons

July 17, 2025July 11, 2025 Vinterd

Life comes at your fast! One minute, you’re a band that’s gracefully fumbling through the scene trying to see what sticks, what works, what doesn’t, and exploring all sorts of inspirations to really expand your possibilities as you wander in … Continue reading The Big Rip – Olympus Mons

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Path of Redemption – Echoes from the Depths

June 20, 2025June 16, 2025 Vinterd

The passion of the underground is not something that is easily swept aside. Even after finding oneself entrenched in all that the underground has to offer in its many halls and around treacherous corners, there are still leagues of talented … Continue reading Path of Redemption – Echoes from the Depths

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