Midwinter
Midwinter is a Cleveland progressive metalcore band formed in the early 2020s, with a lineup centered on Billy Toth, Kody Archer, Zac D'Urso, Nate Rosenhaus, and Max Underwood. The group's music blends modern metalcore weight with progressive structure, atmospheric electronics, and emotionally direct lyric writing. Early songs such as "Pariah" and "Thorn" introduced a sound that emphasized both heaviness and melody, while later material like "M.I.A.," "Dislocated," "Silent Violence," "Blood Bag," and "Chasing Butterflies" expanded the band's use of ambient textures, abrupt rhythmic shifts, and contrasting harsh and clean vocals. Midwinter's songs often build around personal themes of trauma, loss, self-questioning, and recovery, matching those subjects with dissonant guitar work, thall-influenced low-end riffs, and cinematic production details. Rather than writing straightforward breakdown-focused tracks, the band tends to frame heavy sections inside larger emotional arcs, allowing clean passages and dense sound design to heighten the impact of the more punishing moments. Their work places them firmly in the newer wave of atmospheric, progressive metalcore.
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Midwinter Discography
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- 1 M.I.A. 4:37
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- 1 Thorn 5:02
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- 1 Pariah 5:00
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- 1 Glass Mountains 4:10
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- 1 Origami Swans 4:12
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- 1 Poison Dart Frog 4:06
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- 1 Red Phantom 3:38
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- 1 Counting Sheep 4:23
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- 1 Fever Dream 3:51
7 tracks
- 1 Monochrome - Instrumental 2:00
- 2 Red Phantom - Instrumental 3:38
- 3 Counting Sheep - Instrumental 4:23
- 4 Somniphobia 1:34
- 5 Fever Dream - Instrumental 3:50
- 6 Poison Dart Frog - Instrumental 4:06
- 7 Letting Go - Instrumental 5:02
7 tracks
- 1 Monochrome 2:00
- 2 Red Phantom 3:38
- 3 Counting Sheep 4:23
- 4 Somniphobia 1:34
- 5 Fever Dream 3:51
- 6 Poison Dart Frog 4:06
- 7 Letting Go 5:02
4 tracks
- 1 Chasing Butterflies 4:45
- 2 Silent Violence 3:45
- 3 Dislocated 4:20
- 4 Blood Bag 4:30
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- 1 Silent Violence 3:45
2 tracks
- 1 Blood Bag 4:30
- 2 Dislocated 4:20
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- 1 Dislocated 4:20
10 tracks
- 1 Eager Tides 3:08
- 2 Dislocated 4:20
- 3 Silent Violence 3:45
- 4 Lying Figures 4:10
- 5 Moonveil 4:02
- 6 Ad Astra Per Aspera 1:42
- 7 Hourglass 4:27
- 8 Blood Bag 4:30
- 9 Chasing Butterflies 4:45
- 10 Champagne 3:42
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- 1 Namesake 4:00
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- 1 Vomit Eater 3:46
6 tracks
- 1 Lying Figures 4:10
- 2 Champagne 3:42
- 3 Dislocated 4:20
- 4 Blood Bag 4:30
- 5 Silent Violence 3:45
- 6 Chasing Butterflies 4:45
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- 1 Champagne 3:42
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