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Bleeth – Marionette

March 10, 2025March 8, 2025 Vinterd

The dichotomy of the human consciousness is something that we still grapple with today in great detail. Dissecting what it means to strive to be a good person and help those around us while simultaneously suppressing the negative intrusive thoughts … Continue reading Bleeth – Marionette

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Skaphos – Cult of Uzura

March 9, 2025February 26, 2025 Vinterd

There has never once been a shortage in ways of Lovecraft in what the world of metal tends to bring to the table conceptually. Much like Tolkien’s hold upon the genre, the madness of Lovecraft is something that suits many … Continue reading Skaphos – Cult of Uzura

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Nite – Cult of the Serpent Sun

March 8, 2025March 8, 2025 Vinterd

There are some styles out there that are not given nearly enough representation despite the latent potential that’s to be found within every given inch of the sound. As one of them, blackened heavy metal is something that has always … Continue reading Nite – Cult of the Serpent Sun

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Soltur – Ride as One

March 7, 2025March 6, 2025 Vinterd

Normally, improvement is the sort of thing that we would expect to happen gradually over time. When dealing in the machinations of the underground, it is commonplace to see a band take a few EPs or albums – definitely in … Continue reading Soltur – Ride as One

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Gormoth – Winter

March 6, 2025February 26, 2025 Vinterd

There are just some people that work away in the underground tirelessly. The depths of the underground harbor some truly dedicated individuals, and there are always those that manage to go above and beyond to become constant rivers that flow … Continue reading Gormoth – Winter

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Ghostsmoker – Inertia Cult

March 5, 2025February 26, 2025 Vinterd

It should go without saying at this point that the Australian scene is nothing that should be taken lightly. Every year it seems to be the case that the land down under finds new ways to surprise and deliver names … Continue reading Ghostsmoker – Inertia Cult

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Sarmat – Upgrade

March 4, 2025February 26, 2025 Vinterd

The very fringes of what metal can still become is something where truly anything feels possible. As long as an act has an imagination and the capacity to bring it to life, it can oftentimes be the case that there … Continue reading Sarmat – Upgrade

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Messa – The Spin

March 3, 2025February 26, 2025 Vinterd

Stagnation is rarely a good thing in the world of music if at all. It’s the sort of tragic fate that can lead to the fall of even the greatest of bands out there, but change always comes with its … Continue reading Messa – The Spin

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Rothadas – Töviskert… a kísértés örök érzete… lidércharang

March 2, 2025February 26, 2025 Vinterd

There are just something that go too well together too often for them to not constantly join forces. For much of the metal spectrum, there are always a number of themes and concepts that go far too perfectly for the … Continue reading Rothadas – Töviskert… a kísértés örök érzete… lidércharang

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Wurmian – Immemorial Shrine

February 28, 2025February 25, 2025 Vinterd

What happens when a single musician seeks to seek new avenues when creating new music? Luckily for us, the underground has long been littered with musicians that refuse to be stuck within the same genre boundaries for too long as … Continue reading Wurmian – Immemorial Shrine

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