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Country of origin:Germany
Location:Laupheim-Untersulmetingen, Baden-Württemberg (early); Switzerland (later)
Status:Active
Formed in:1996
Vinterriket - Photo
Genre:Dark Ambient/Black Metal
Lyrical themes:Nature, Landscapes, Seasons
Current label:Steinklang Industries
Years active:1996-present
 
Vinterriket is Swedish and Norwegian for "The Winter Realm".

Most of Vinterriket's releases are strictly limited edition and many have had numerous re-issues on various formats, the full details of which can be found on Vinterriket's homepage.

Taken from the official website: "In 1997 and 1998 two rehearsal-tapes have been recorded but they've never been released at all.
Name Type Year Reviews
...gjennom tåkete skogen Demo 2000  
Neodawn Productions Germania - Label Promo Sampler #2, Summer 2001 Split 2001  
Det svake lys EP 2001  
Vinterriket / Lebzul Split 2001  
Promo 2001 Compilation 2001  
Stürme der letzten Stille Demo 2001  
Kälte EP 2002  
Promo 2002 Demo 2002  
Herbstnebel EP 2002  
Vinterriket / Northaunt Split 2002  
Little Blue Planet / Stumme Winternacht Split 2002  
Landschaftsmalerische Klangwelten synthetischer Tonkunst 1996-2002 Compilation 2002 1 (88%)
...im Herbst Demo 2002  
Vinterriket / Veiled Allusions Split 2002  
...und die Nacht kam schweren Schrittes Full-length 2002 3 (47%)
Vinterriket / A Forest Split 2002  
Finsternis Compilation 2002 1 (85%)
Orodruin / Vinterriket Split 2002 1 (80%)
...im Winter Demo 2002  
Vom Echo der Melancholie / Nattens barn Split 2002 1 (70%)
Schnee / Das Winterreich Split 2003 2 (79%)
Von Eiskristallen... und dem ewigen Chaos EP 2003  
Winterschatten Full-length 2003 7 (81%)
Aura EP 2003  
Von Eiskristallen... und dem ewigen Chaos / Riket av evig skogen Split 2003  
Landschaften ewiger Einsamkeit Full-length 2004 1 (50%)
Im ambivalenten Zwielicht der Dunkelheit EP 2004 1 (95%)
Vinterriket / Northaunt Split 2004  
Nazgul / Landschaften ewiger Einsamkeit Split 2004 1 (70%)
7-Zoll-Kollektion 2000-2002 Compilation 2005  
-2- Split 2005  
7-Zoll-Kollektion 2002 Compilation 2005  
Northaunt / Vinterriket Split 2005  
Vinterriket / Northaunt Split 2005 1 (69%)
Der letzte Winter - Der Ewigkeit entgegen Full-length 2005 2 (85%)
Weisse Nächte des schwarzen Schnees Compilation 2005  
Landschaften ewiger Einsamkeit / Stille Compilation 2006  
Von Eiskristallen... und dem ewigen Chaos / Das Winterreich Compilation 2006  
Vinterriket / Vannvidd Split 2006 1 (50%)
Lichtschleier Full-length 2006 3 (71%)
Ira Deorum Obliviorum Split 2006  
Retrospektive Compilation 2006  
Wege in die Vergangenheit Compilation 2007  
A.E.P. / Vinterriket Split 2007  
Kontemplative Antagonismen des Augenblicks Video 2007 1 (85%)
Berglandschaften 2001-2004 Compilation 2007  
Kälte, Schnee und Eis - Rekapitulation der Winterszeit Compilation 2007  
Gebirgshoehenstille Full-length 2008 3 (45%)
Eiszwielicht EP 2008 1 (70%)
Firntann EP 2008  
Zeit-Los:Laut-Los Full-length 2008  
Horizontmelancholie Full-length 2009 4 (82%)
Nachtschwarze Momente EP 2009 1 (80%)
Nachtschwarze Momente / The Uruk-Hai Split 2010  
Nebelfluh EP 2010  
Eiszwielicht / Firntann Compilation 2010  
Zwischen den Jahren EP 2010 1 (53%)
:::Grauweiss::: Video 2011  
Garðarshólmur Full-length 2012  
Entlegen Full-length 2013  
Hinweg Full-length 2015  
Nachtfülle Full-length 2019