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Heavy Blog’s Top 25 Albums of 2021 (So Far)

July 12, 2021

I know Eden already made this comment in his Missive into, but...seriously? July already? Maybe it’s because 2020 felt like a time void and the universe is playing catch up (or something like that). As is our ... Read More...

Monthly Missive // May 2021

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May 10, 2021

Monthly Missive

Here we are again, my friends. Spring is in full-effect (already summer, for those of us who live nearer to the Equator) and the amounts of music are escalating to their mid-year fever pitch. Won't you think o... Read More...

Editors’ Picks // May 2021

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May 10, 2021

Editors' Picks

What a month! May was arguably the most stacked month of the year thus far, and as you’ll see from the picks below, incredibly well-rounded as well. Our top picks include everything from The Armed’s noise-pop-... Read More...

Death’s Door // May 2021

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May 10, 2021

Death's Door

Welcome, as always, to Death’s Door. Good infernal underlords, what a month for death metal. April was not unkind to me in the death metal department, with bands old and new coming out swinging with some of th... Read More...

Editors’ Picks // April 2021

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April 5, 2021

Editors' Picks

This is honestly one of the strongest Editors’ Picks I can remember. While there’s some discussion to be had about the quantity of releases in March 2021 (a slowdown in relation to Jan/Feb can definitely be ob... Read More...

Editors’ Picks // March 2021

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March 1, 2021

Editors' Picks

Which month is more cursed into awkwardness, December or January? As far as the music industry goes, the answer is really; they both are afflicted by the same proximity to the holidays, the same sort of sluggi... Read More...

Heavy Blog’s Favorite Albums of 2020

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January 25, 2021

Best of 2020

So...our AOTY list looks a little different this year. Ok, a LOT different. You’ve probably noticed how much we’ve diversified our coverage over the last few years. As we started pulling together our collectiv... Read More...

Heavy Blog Staff’s Top 25 Albums of 2020

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January 25, 2021

Best of 2020

We may have taken a different direction with our overall AOTY list this year, but we still wanted to share what everyone on staff thought were the best releases of the year! Comment with your own top 25, album... Read More...

Genre Genesis // Album of the Year Edition 2020

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January 25, 2021

Best of 2020, Genre Genesis

One of our favorite AOTY segments is back! As we did in 2018, our significant others deliver some quick thoughts on a sample of our staff’s top albums of the year. There are some predictable reactions (“thing ... Read More...

Editors’ Picks // January 2021

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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...

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