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Powerwolf – Call of the Wild

August 12, 2021August 3, 2021 Vinterd

When we consider the modern state of power metal, there are certain names that come to mind when we take into account those who really make the style something to be heard in today’s soundscape. For me, Powerwolf is absolutely … Continue reading Powerwolf – Call of the Wild

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Nuummite – Celetial Triarchy

August 10, 2021August 2, 2021 Vinterd

When we have a conversation about anything related to post-metal or post-rock, it tends to be the latter that dominates conversations simply due to the sheer volume of rock acts that take on post elements as opposed to its metal … Continue reading Nuummite – Celetial Triarchy

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Morbid Messiah – Disgorged in the Coffin

August 9, 2021July 28, 2021 Vinterd

If you ask me, Mexico is one of the countries that are wildly underrated for all that they offer to the world of heavy music with their ranks increasing in excellence year after year. For some time, though, I can’t … Continue reading Morbid Messiah – Disgorged in the Coffin

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Cognitive – Malevolent Thoughts of a Hastened Extinction

August 7, 2021August 2, 2021 Vinterd

If we were to take the time to talk about any worthwhile band that has come out of the absolute tsunami of new technical death metal bands in recent years, we’d be here for days. To just pluck one out … Continue reading Cognitive – Malevolent Thoughts of a Hastened Extinction

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Norse – Ascetic

August 6, 2021July 28, 2021 Vinterd

It’s always fascinating to keep coming back to bands over and over again across many years and always being surprised every time you come back to them, and it’s quite a fortunately lengthy list in my case with it happening … Continue reading Norse – Ascetic

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Vubar – Ad Conflandum in Horror

August 5, 2021July 26, 2021 Vinterd

The vast and diverse world of horror is something that I think death metal will never cease to draw inspiration from, for what better source could such a vicious genre draw inspiration from where one specializes in visual terror and … Continue reading Vubar – Ad Conflandum in Horror

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The Angelus – Why We Never Die

August 4, 2021July 26, 2021 Vinterd

While it’s in the more psychedelic corners of rock that we tend to find bands that manage to incorporate atmospheres that could be considered trippy or anything of the sort, but that hasn’t stopped numerous bands from trying to achieve … Continue reading The Angelus – Why We Never Die

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Daemonicus – Eschaton

August 3, 2021July 26, 2021 Vinterd

The undeniable empire of raw power that is Swedish death metal is in some of the best shape that it’s ever been in the current climate that we find ourselves in today, and I couldn’t be any happier to be … Continue reading Daemonicus – Eschaton

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Ola Englund – Starzinger

August 2, 2021July 20, 2021 Vinterd

When we take into consideration all the prolific musicians that have graced our ears in recent years, there is a definitive list that crosses many of our minds when it comes to names that are downright essential in one way … Continue reading Ola Englund – Starzinger

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Hexorcist – Evil Reaping Death

August 1, 2021July 20, 2021 Vinterd

The modern state of death metal has never been better if you ask me, and it’s truly thanks to the innumerable bands from all over the world that we are able to live in such a unique and macabre renaissance. … Continue reading Hexorcist – Evil Reaping Death

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