Winters Breath-Atmospheric Black Metal from Austria
Interview with Burkhard Lettner
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Interview by Jay Parker
Hi this is Jay reporting from Bogota Colombia. Today I’m lucky enough to be talking to Burkhard from one man Austrian Melodic BM sensation Winter’s Breath. Guten Tag Burkhard?? Wie gehts? Hallo Jason, sehr gut gehts – danke! 1. Tell us about WB, where/why/ when was the band formed. Basically, I had the idea to form a band about 20 years ago, at that time I was playing drums and
tried with friends. But we didn’t come together about the style. I already was into black metal as the other guy wanted to be a grunge band. So that didn’t work out and the whole
to try things, but didn’t find the time to do this. And then there was Covid – we had reduced work time for about three months and this was the starting point for Winter’s Breath. With having a lockdown and a lot of time, things s t a r t ed really quickly. And the result was the “Rising Storm EP”. Those where the first songs I have ever written... and I think they have turned out really well.
M B e h t e n k e n c i s h t I erground ive also unds very act ndemic. wa ing the pa dur thing went into a long sleep. After moving to Vienna, I also switched from drums to guitar and I always wanted
