Winter (band)
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Winter is an American
United States
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 death/doom
Death/doom
Death/doom, sometimes writes as death-doom or deathdoom, is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It combines the slow tempos and pessimistic or depressive mood of doom metal with the deep growling vocals and double kick drumming of death metal...

 band from New York
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. They take their name from the Amebix
Amebix
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 song of the same name. The band will be performing at the 2011 Roadburn Festival in the Netherlands.

Members

Line-Up
  • John Alman - vocals, bass
  • Stephen Flam - guitars (later of Thorn)
  • Joe Gonclaves - drums (on demo)
  • Frank Casey - drums (into darkness)

Live Members
  • Jimmy Jackson - drums
  • Chris Flam - video

Discography

  • Hour of Doom demo tape (1989)
  • Into Darkness (1990)
  • Eternal Frost
    Eternal Frost
    Eternal Frost is the first and only EP of the American doom metal band Winter. The album was released in 1994 by Nuclear Blast Records. It was later re-issued by Nuclear Blast as a digipak with the Into Darkness album, merged into one.-Track listing:...

    EP (1994)


The album was re-released in 1992 by Nuclear Blast, and again in 1999 (including the EP material). The EP contained the songs from the demo an a bonus track.

Metal Mind Records announced in February 2008, that they would be re-releasing both the Into Darkness album, and Eternal Frost EP, as a limited edition digipak on May 13 that year. Metal Mind Records purports to have obtained a license from Nuclear Blast to re-issue this limited edition digipak.

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