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higher.  Hypnotic. - 74%  Narath, September 13th, 2008  Before
Gråtoner, before Köld, even before Veins, back in 2003
Hypothermia was born; destined to become one of the most iconic,
original black metal acts in the depressive scene of the future.
This is the first demo, of a lengthy, rewarding career. Simply
entitled Saphien Irretable, we're graced with the all too
familiar thin production, drowned vocals, repetitive riffs and
simplistic drums. Unknown at the time, but all of this would
soon become known as an accomplice to Hypothermia's distinctive
sound.  There's a number of problems with the demo, the main
thing, really, is that the entire atmosphere seems to be
'trying' to be dark, as opposed to just letting the music do all
the work. The intro, entitled just that, is just keys setting
the tone in a very cheesy, unoriginal type of way, and it's
unrelated to the actual music - I r