EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Wallow In Noise Terror With Fawn Limb’s “The Rigid Mute”
Life is all about relationships. You enjoy the good ones and work towards maintaining them, reaping the rewards when the two parties really ‘click’. That’s why we’ve got more new Fawn Limbs for you....
View ArticleCar Bomb – Mordial
The Dillinger Escape Plan may be dead, but the mathcore revival is here and in full swing. This year sees releases from former genre acolytes turned torchbearers The Number Twelve Looks Like You and...
View ArticleTotally Mathematical! – ArcTanGent 2019 Wrap Up
Photo (From Left): Trent Bos, Eden Kupermintz, and Simon Clark at ArcTanGent 2019.I’ve been to many a festival in my “career” as a metalhead. Hellfest, Brutal Assault, Download, Graspop and more have...
View ArticleEditors’ Picks – September 2019
September ends and with it, Summer fully dies. Especially where I’m presently at, the East Coast of the United States, the first brushes of Autumn are being felt. To be honest, there’s no better time...
View ArticleTrack Premiere: The Sound That Ends Creation – Pulling 562 Teeth All At Once
Mathcore’s back baby! The year that saw stunning new releases from Car Bomb and The Number Twelve Looks Like You is also getting a new release from up-and-coming project The Sound That Ends Creation.If...
View ArticleHeavy Blog’s Top 50 Albums of 2019
This is one of those years where you’re writing your end of year summary every day. It’s a year which inundated all of us with so much music, and from so many angles and genres, that it almost begged...
View ArticleLeeched – To Dull the Blades of Your Abuse
Like it or not, Code Orange‘s Forever (2017) is one of the most influential albums of recent years. The record’s unprecedented mixture of hardcore, industrial and ’90s alt rock was bolstered by an...
View ArticleAMA (Ask Metal Anything) – April 2020
AMA is Heavy Blog’s monthly community Q&A column, where readers ask questions across the gamut, and we are legally required by the universal laws of “AMA” to answer them! These are edited and...
View ArticleAseitas – False Peace
An already experimental band further raising the bar is one of the most impressive feats in modern death metal. We’ve experienced this with each new Pyrrhon release, and it looks like Imperial...
View ArticleRotten to the Core // December 2020
Nothing pithy or pissy this month. The world continues to burn, but we’re getting through it one riff at a time. Happy holidays from ours to yours! Stay safe out there and mosh responsibly.– Calder...
View ArticleRotten to the Core // August 2021
Hell of a month, huh? How ’bout them Olympics? Right? And uh, COVID’s back! You heard about this? I mean it’s just crazy, it’s like it’s everywhere, am I right? And all these catastrophic weather...
View ArticleRotten to the Core // November 2021
I open with an apology. Despite a rotating roster of talented characters willing to write about the forbidden step-siblings of their trver metal kin, sometimes there’s just too much good stuff that...
View ArticleRotten to the Core // April 2022
Welcome back to Rotten to the Core. Breakdowns, am I right? Fight riffs? Headwalking, trashcan tossing, pit flipping, deadlifting, crymoshing tunes? You’re in the right place, sailor. Let us be your...
View ArticleEditors’ Picks // April 2022
Ah, April! Insert some platitude about the Spring right here! Seriously though, it’s really funny to me how every April the sheer amount of great music which suddenly releases catches me by surprise....
View ArticleDestrage – SO MUCH. too much.
The last we heard from the eccentric Italian progressive metal band Destrage was in 2019, with the brief but well-crafted The Chosen One hitting shelves partway through that year. Of course, lots has...
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