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Rotten Sound – Mass Extinction

December 7, 2025December 6, 2025 Vinterd

It ought to go without saying that grind is one of the most chaotic and unpredictable reaches of metal that we have to choose from. As such, there are loads of creations out there in the sound that are almost … Continue reading Rotten Sound – Mass Extinction

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Gosudar / Tsygun – split

July 28, 2025July 18, 2025 Vinterd

Experimentation is an integral part of what has always made the underground an unpredictable beast, but there just aren’t many that are willing to shed their tendencies and truly become lost in the darkness of uncertainty to reach for something … Continue reading Gosudar / Tsygun – split

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Haggus – Destination Extinction

July 8, 2025July 2, 2025 Vinterd

The monkeys-and-typewriters theorem isn’t something that I would normally say has its place in the sprawling world of metal, but it certainly does at times feel as though there are concepts that are tried by many albeit greatly unsuccessful in … Continue reading Haggus – Destination Extinction

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Byonoisegenerator – Subnormal Dives

April 13, 2025April 5, 2025 Vinterd

Even after so much innovation and daring that has occurred within the vast realms of metal over the decades, it’s endlessly fascinating for me to witness bands that still do their best to push the envelope, try something new, and … Continue reading Byonoisegenerator – Subnormal Dives

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Onslaught Kommand – Malignancy

October 16, 2024October 15, 2024 Vinterd

For all intents and purposes, there are corners of the sprawling underground where maddening ferocity is the name of the game. More often than not, there are legions of bands at any given time that are able to deliver in … Continue reading Onslaught Kommand – Malignancy

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Onslaught Kommand – Visions of Blood and Gore

January 18, 2024January 9, 2024 Vinterd

A blistering offensive that none can escape from is something that all too many in the darker reaches of the metal underworld seek to achieve, but it’s the sort of goal that is far easier said than done. Whereas it … Continue reading Onslaught Kommand – Visions of Blood and Gore

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Yatsu – It Can’t Happen Here

December 24, 2023December 12, 2023 Vinterd

For all intents and purposes, there are few styles out there in the vast spectrum as metal that’s as hostile and outwardly aggressive than grind. Oftentimes coming in a form that is truly difficult to ascertain for one reason or … Continue reading Yatsu – It Can’t Happen Here

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Walking Corpse – Our Hands, Your Throat

October 1, 2023September 13, 2023 Vinterd

By all intents and purposes, grind has long been one of the most unrelenting and unapologetically malicious brands of metal that can be found throughout the entirety of the global underground. As such, the scene is quite an impenetrable beast … Continue reading Walking Corpse – Our Hands, Your Throat

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Terra Builder – Solar Temple

July 17, 2023July 13, 2023 Vinterd

Always, there are plenty of bands out there that try to carve their own path through the underground. Oftentimes, admirable attempts are made but not much ever comes of such efforts be it due to the band petering out for … Continue reading Terra Builder – Solar Temple

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Abaddon Incarnate – The Wretched Sermon

June 5, 2022May 25, 2022 Vinterd

No matter how pervasive any expedition into any scene may be, there will always be something that you miss whether it was intentional or simply not looking in the right place for one reason or another. When I first stumbled … Continue reading Abaddon Incarnate – The Wretched Sermon

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