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In our winter edition, we talk to Martin Schindler about the new album “Konflikt” and delve deep into the dark world of Mantus<\/strong>. It has long since ceased to be an introverted world of thought, but has been increasingly concerned with the outside world for several albums now. And it is anything but a sunny place. <\/p>\n\n

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