Paths in the Snow Information
Track listing (Songs)
| title | rating | votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Forever | - | 0 | |
| 2. | May Her Branches Be Reborn | - | 0 | |
| 3. | Paths In The Snow | - | 0 | |
| 4. | From The Mothers Claws | - | 0 |
Paths in the Snow Reviews
(1)
Date : Jan 11, 2022
After discovering and purchasing a copy of this demo, I wasn't expecting much as it has been officially classified as a short demo. And after going through the listening experience, my expectations of it remained the same as it's very much a raw release with a very standard quality to it. Anyone who is a fan of black metal shouldn't be expecting much out of this demo in terms of production and instrumentation quality, but it still has it's potentials of being a worthy demo in the raw community.
"Paths in the Snow" is the sole limited release by Cast In Stone, containing 4 tracks of 16 minutes in total. When it comes to musical inspiration, the best way to describe this demo's sound is it has a similar style to early Enslaved, Aesir, and maybe a bit of Darkthrone in some parts. Each of the four tracks start off with the effect of the guitar feedback for a quick short moment while the guitar work itself has simple riffing and tremolos that maintains a steady tempo as the drum work delivers it's own share of steady yet repetitive snare beats with cymbal crashes alongside until the third track where one can easily hear the increase of the guitar riff's tempo and so on. At this point, the guitar features a specific melody pattern that somewhat resembles bands like Drowning The Light and Satanic Warmaster. The vocals themselves are also heavily buried underneath the instrumentation work, so it can sometimes be hard to hear. But this is not always the case, as the demo also featu ... See More
"Paths in the Snow" is the sole limited release by Cast In Stone, containing 4 tracks of 16 minutes in total. When it comes to musical inspiration, the best way to describe this demo's sound is it has a similar style to early Enslaved, Aesir, and maybe a bit of Darkthrone in some parts. Each of the four tracks start off with the effect of the guitar feedback for a quick short moment while the guitar work itself has simple riffing and tremolos that maintains a steady tempo as the drum work delivers it's own share of steady yet repetitive snare beats with cymbal crashes alongside until the third track where one can easily hear the increase of the guitar riff's tempo and so on. At this point, the guitar features a specific melody pattern that somewhat resembles bands like Drowning The Light and Satanic Warmaster. The vocals themselves are also heavily buried underneath the instrumentation work, so it can sometimes be hard to hear. But this is not always the case, as the demo also featu ... See More
