A Certain Taste

 EP Review  Artist: Wynter Myst Cataclysm Release Date: March,19, 2026 There are one-man projects that feel like a single person dabbling at the edges of a genre, and then there is Wynter Myst – the winter black metal entity of   who has spent the better part of a decade constructing some of the most convincingly Nordic, most atmospherically immersive black metal to emerge from the north-east of England. With latest EP Cataclysm, Wynter Myst does not simply continue the trajectory established by the deeply impressive Cold Hatred but detonates it entirely, and rebuilds it into something considerably more ferocious, more urgent, and in its most unexpected moments, more emotionally devastating than anything previously committed to record. The title alone is a statement of intent. Cataclysm is not the kind of word that invites half-measures, Across three tracks they channel the icy blast of the north – not just the geography of Scandinavia that has so profoundly informed hi...