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  • Best of 2019
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    • Heavy Blog’s Top 50 Albums of 2019

      Heavy Blog
      December 17, 2019
      Best of 2019
    Recent
    • Metal Journalism’s Top 50 Albums of 2019

      Nick Cusworth
      February 18, 2020
    • Heavy Blog Yearbook // Our Favourite Articles of 2019

      Karlo Doroc
      December 26, 2019
    • A Gift To Artwork // 2019 In Review

      Karlo Doroc
      December 24, 2019
    • Disco Loadout: 2019 In Review

      Simon Clark
      December 23, 2019
    • Heavy Blog Guest List – Bent Knee

      Nick Cusworth
      December 23, 2019
    • Discoveries // 2019

      Simon Handmaker
      December 20, 2019
  • Monthly Missive
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    • Monthly Missive // September 2020

      Heavy Blog
      September 2, 2020
      Monthly Missive
    Recent
    • Monthly Missive // January 2021

      Eden Kupermintz
      January 4, 2021
    • Monthly Missive // December 2020

      Heavy Blog
      December 7, 2020
    • Monthly Missive // November 2020

      Heavy Blog
      November 9, 2020
    • Monthly Missive // October 2020

      Heavy Blog
      October 5, 2020
  • Columns

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    • Rotten to the Core // January 2021

      Calder Dougherty
      January 4, 2021
      Columns, Rotten to the Core
    • Death’s Door // January 2021

      Scott Murphy
      January 4, 2021
      Death's Door
    • Into the Pit // 2020 Stragglers

      Joshua Bulleid
      January 4, 2021
      Into the Pit
    • Post Rock Post // January 2021

      Nick Cusworth
      January 4, 2021
      Post Rock Post
    • Kvlt Kolvmn // January 2021

      Jonathan Adams
      January 4, 2021
      Kvlt Kolvmn
    • Editors’ Picks // January 2021

      Heavy Blog
      January 4, 2021
      Editors' Picks
    • A Gift to Artwork
    • Cool People Column
    • Death’s Door
    • Doomsday
    • Editors’ Picks
    • Genre Genesis
    • Grind My Gears
    • Into the Pit
    • Kvlt Kolvmn
    • Post Rock Post
    • Rotten to the Core
    • Unmetal Monthly
  • Genres
    • Metal
      • Black Metal
      • Death Metal
      • Doom Metal
      • Grindcore
      • Metalcore
      • Post-Metal
      • Progressive Metal
      • Stoner Metal
      • Sludge Metal
      • Thrash Metal
      • Trad Metal
    • Rock
      • Art Rock
      • Hardcore
      • Indie Rock
      • Math Rock
      • Post-Rock
      • Progressive Rock
      • Psych Rock
      • Punk
      • Shoegaze
      • Stoner Rock
      • Synthwave
    • Classical
    • Electronic
    • Folk
    • Hip-Hop
    • Jazz
    • Pop
    • R&B
  • Reviews
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    • Atramentus - Stygian

      Simon Handmaker
      September 2, 2020
      Reviews
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    • Dawnwalker – Ages

      Eden Kupermintz
      January 4, 2021
    • Deftones – Black Stallion

      Joshua Bulleid
      December 16, 2020
    • Wytch Hazel – III: Pentecost

      Pete Williams
      December 7, 2020
    • Tombs – Under Sullen Skies

      Pete Williams
      December 7, 2020
    • Aesop Rock – Spirit World Field Guide

      Eden Kupermintz
      December 7, 2020
    • Deluge – Ægo Templo

      Eden Kupermintz
      December 7, 2020
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    • Hey! Listen to Let Us Prey!

      Joshua Bulleid
      July 28, 2020
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    • What We’re Really Listening To – 1/15/21

      Scott Murphy
      January 15, 2021
    • Release Day Roundup – 1/15/21

      Scott Murphy
      January 15, 2021
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      Scott Murphy
      January 8, 2021
    • What We’re Really Listening To – 12/25/20

      Scott Murphy
      December 25, 2020
    • Release Day Roundup – 12/25/20

      Scott Murphy
      December 25, 2020
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      Scott Murphy
      December 18, 2020
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Editors’ Picks // January 2021

Heavy Blog
January 4, 2021
Editors' Picks
Well. I must say that I have spent all of my “intro juice” (a horrible phrase which I shall never use again, I’m sorry) on writing this month’s Missive, the upcoming end of year Missive, and the Year in Review... Read More...

Monthly Missive // December 2020

Heavy Blog
December 7, 2020
Monthly Missive
Hello. In previous years, this space would probably be occupied by something about the end of the year. After all, most of the other musical outlets you probably follow have probably already posted their end o... Read More...

Monthly Missive // November 2020

Heavy Blog
November 9, 2020
Monthly Missive
Today, I want to talk to you about the normative, restorative, healing power of music. No, you haven’t opened the wrong website; this isn’t a “442HZ” website (don’t Google that please, it’s so stupid). Instead... Read More...

Monthly Missive // October 2020

Heavy Blog
October 5, 2020
Monthly Missive
This time around, I'm not going to talk about anything negative. But, I'm not going to be talking about anything positive as well. I'm going to follow my own recommendations from a talk I recently gave and try... Read More...

Monthly Missive // September 2020

Heavy Blog
September 2, 2020
Monthly Missive
So! Here we are. Heavy Blog 3.0. Writing this intro makes me remember the famous, and cliche, adage: wherever you go, there you are. Yes, it’s 2020. And yes, this is the third iteration of Heavy Blog, once aga... Read More...

Editors’ Picks – August 2020

Heavy Blog
September 2, 2020
Columns, Editors' Picks
As you might have guessed already, the Monthly Missive's intro will be taking much of the spotlight away from this intro. But the Editors' Picks intro is something I've been writing for years now, ever since w... Read More...

PSA: Heavy Blog Will Be Down August 15-31

Heavy Blog
August 13, 2020
News
For the first time since 2016, Heavy Blog will be going under some major reconstruction, both in the look of the site itself and the content we're posting. Editor-in-chief Eden Kupermintz walks through what to... Read More...

Editors’ Picks – July 2020

Heavy Blog
August 7, 2020
Editors' Picks
We're still doing this, huh? We're still pretending as if this is as worse as it gets, as if it this is rough, sure, but we can do this, we got this? For me, July (and August) are when everything gets even wor... Read More...

Heavy Blog’s Top 25 Albums of 2020 (So Far)

Heavy Blog
July 24, 2020
Lists!
I have spent most of my considerable number of intros in 2020 to talk about how the world is falling apart. No one can blame me; the world is falling apart and we haven't seen anything yet. We're in the prelud... Read More...

Editors’ Picks – May 2020

Heavy Blog
June 5, 2020
Editors' Picks
As I am writing to you today, the world burns. Melodramatic, right? But, if we're being honest, I could open this post with these words every month. Hell, I could open every single post like this because every... Read More...
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