Winter (American band)
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| Background information | |
| Origin | New York, New York |
| Genres | Death/doom, doom metal, death metal |
| Years active | 1988-1992, 2010-present |
| Labels | Metal Mind Productions, Nuclear Blast |
| Members |
Stephen Flam Joe Gonclaves John Alman |
Winter is an American death/doom band from New York. They take their name from the Amebix song of the same name. The band performed 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 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 and 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.[1] Metal Mind Records purports to have obtained a license from Nuclear Blast to re-issue this limited edition digipak.
Southern Lord reissued Into Darkness on vinyl in 2011 along with a 30-page booklet with fliers, photos, and more.
July 8, 2013: The Village Voice blogger Jason Roche lists Into Darkness as #14 in the top 20 hardcore & metal albums to come out of NYC.[2]