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The Space Huns – Swirling Waves, Moons and Tides

June 23, 2022June 14, 2022 Vinterd

As I’m still sitting here riding on the wave of ecstasy that is the latest release from The Re-Stoned, I still somehow find myself hungering for more from the ever-bountiful world of instrumental psych rock. It’s a style that has … Continue reading The Space Huns – Swirling Waves, Moons and Tides

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Josiah – We Lay on Cold Stone

June 18, 2022June 15, 2022 Vinterd

When we consider the modern heavy psych scene as we know it, it’s a true wonder to behold, isn’t it? It’s one of those sights that never gets old, and it’s all too easy to forget the very roots of … Continue reading Josiah – We Lay on Cold Stone

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Drunk Motherfuckers – Dead End

June 14, 2022June 5, 2022 Vinterd

Not often enough do metal musicians find the time to make music that can be considered fun. There’s nothing wrong with creating music that’s pretty serious almost all the time with the band’s image reflecting that, but there’s always something … Continue reading Drunk Motherfuckers – Dead End

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The Re-Stoned – Stories of the Astral Lizard Vol. 2

May 31, 2022May 24, 2022 Vinterd

Hands down, this has been one of my most anticipated creations for some time now and I won’t even begin to refute that. Ever since I had first started listening to The Re-Stoned, I knew that I had found something … Continue reading The Re-Stoned – Stories of the Astral Lizard Vol. 2

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Apewards – Peaks Vol. II

May 28, 2022May 18, 2022 Vinterd

While I’ve always been an advocate for psychedelia taken to the very lengths of what it can become in the right hands, there is never anything route with taking a lighter approach to the sound that offers something more in … Continue reading Apewards – Peaks Vol. II

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Sergeant Thunderhoof – This Sceptred Veil

May 12, 2022May 9, 2022 Vinterd

When the new year was just starting and plenty of us were thinking of what to look forward to just as we were done recollecting the wonders of the year past, there was one name that was lodged at the … Continue reading Sergeant Thunderhoof – This Sceptred Veil

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De Arma – Nightcall

May 10, 2022May 4, 2022 Vinterd

When you’re taking mood and thematics into consideration for any body of work no matter how small it might be, there’s not much that can compare to a piece of gothic rock done right down to the very tone of … Continue reading De Arma – Nightcall

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Behind the RedGiant – How Far Is Far Away?

May 3, 2022May 2, 2022 Vinterd

When we take into consideration all that the many different realms of rock music have to offer to us, it’s no surprise to see that most instrumental approaches from most tend to reside in the worlds that take on psychedelia, … Continue reading Behind the RedGiant – How Far Is Far Away?

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Bort – The Wreck of the Hesperus

April 30, 2022April 27, 2022 Vinterd

Given how prolific and ubiquitous the very realms of stoner music have become in the recent decades, it’s not hard for a new band to step into the light out of virtually nowhere and plant a decent foothold for themselves … Continue reading Bort – The Wreck of the Hesperus

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Stöner – totally…

April 23, 2022April 15, 2022 Vinterd

Last year, stoner music fans all across the world had great reason to rejoice at the release of the debut album from Stöner, “Stoners Rule”. Consisting of most of the members of Kyuss, how could such a combination not return … Continue reading Stöner – totally…

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