Into Darkness was a gateway drug to the dark depths of sludge metal, and now awaits a whole new throng of acolytes who bow down before the throne of heavy doom. The double CD package will feature a large lush booklet, and the double vinyl set comes in a slipcase box with a luxury 32 page magazine, with every imaginable press clipping and piece of memorabilia about Winter ever produced! referencing Into Darkness, Box, Ltd, Ext + LP, Album, Cle + LP, EP, Cle, SRE401 Got the album factory sealed, but the into the darknes had on both sides (A+B) 2 huge plops on the B side there was a visible scratch. This reprint notably also features the legendary demo which was only reissued on a mini-cd in 1995, now finally on vinyl. Svart Records is proud to re-release Into Darkness once more, having only been reissued once in a limited edition during this millennium, putting the album back in print for a new generation of listeners. The band is a rare jewel amongst collectors, and audiences alike. Packing out one of The Netherlands largest stages, that particular Winter show, after many years in obscurity is a rare event that is still highly regarded today. Speaking as someone who lives in New York, where this band. The Winter come-back show at Roadburn Festival in 2011 was massively anticipated and held a captivated audience. aglasshouse Winter embody every negative aspect of the season they name themselves after: the coldness, the darkness, and the immaculate freezing blanket that covers the ground day and night. Deserving of their special place in the pantheon of one-off classic albums, the Swans-like noise and down-tuned Earth-like riffs of Into Darkness went on to spawn countless doom and sludge bands, being an influence for an entire doomed generation. Their pre-internet infamy led to Winter demos being tape- traded in hallowed adoration by fans and bands alike, gaining notable fans such as Fenriz from Darkthrone. Their penchant for mammoth sized and funeral-paced, wasteland droning has become a touchstone reference for bands across the whole spectrum of underground metal. Perpetually out of print, much sought after and universally worshipped amongst those in the know, Winter’s Into Darkness was a game-changing classic.įormed in New York circa 1988, Winter played slow, deep and hard nuclear doom with a crust punk rawness, that came across like Hellhammer jamming with Amebix. This version is on clear vinyl and limited to 400 copies.
INTO DARKNESS INTO DARKNESS ALBUM BY WINTER PLUS
Track listing No.The ultimate edition on vinyl! Housed in a heavy-duty slipcase, the package features a replica of Into Darkness LP with original cover layout, the demo Eternal Frost making its vinyl debut plus a thick magazine with Winter memorabilia. rock, Doom Metal - 1 Box Set, 1 Vinyl, 1 Vinyl. 1-7 Into Darkness 09:26 2-1 Servants Of The Warsmen 04:09.
Guitarist Stephen Flam was also active in Thorn (2). ĭecibel magazine ranked the album at #13 in the Top 100 Doom Metal Albums of All Time Special Issue. Disbanded after releasing the only album Into Darkness and the Eternal Frost EP. July 8, 2013: The Village Voice blogger Jason Roche lists Into Darkness as #14 in the top 20 hardcore and metal albums to come out of NYC. The album was re-released again, with no bonus tracks, by Southern Lord on April 12, 2011, on black and white vinyl as a gate fold LP with booklet. It was later re-issued by Nuclear Blast as a digipak with an altered front cover and the Eternal Frost EP as bonus tracks. The album was released in 1990 by Future Shock Records.The first CD re-issue by Nuclear Blast America (distributed by Relapse in the US) in 1992 had only the "Into Darkness" tracks. Into Darkness is the first and only full-length album of American doom metal band Winter.
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