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Black Curse – Endless Wound

Jonathan Adams
April 29, 2020
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Denver, Colorado is a beautiful city. There are dozens of gorgeous parks, plenty of great restaurants and bars, fantastic local beer and whiskey, a vibrant outdoor culture, and all situated about 45 minutes fr... Read More...

Death’s Door // January 2018

Heavy Blog
February 1, 2018
Death's Door
Welcome to the first installment of Death’s Door in 2018! Wipe your feet on the mat, pull up a bone chair, and grab a flagon of the Blood of the Nonbelievers. We have much to discuss. It’s been a minute. First... Read More...

Soul Curator // Sexy Times

Matt MacLennan
May 8, 2017
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Brutal death metal has the rare benefit of being exactly what it sounds like. The differences one would expect between "regular death metal" and "brutal death metal" are manifold and, by and large, pretty predi... Read More...

What Heavy Blog Is Really Listening To: Playlist Swap // 10/27/16

Noyan
October 27, 2016
Playlist Swap
Even a cursory glance of our biweekly “What Heavy Blog Is Really Listening To” posts (last week's update here) will reveal that there is a great deal of variety among our staff’s musical tastes. Due to this, we... Read More...

Cerebric Turmoil – Neural Net Meltdown

Noyan
December 8, 2015
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Being a discerning fan of over-the-top technical death metal/grindcore is difficult. When the defining characteristic of a sound is its lack of nuance, it's unsurprising that a lot of the bands using it lack, w... Read More...

What Heavy Blog Is Really Listening To – 7/25/15

Scott Murphy
July 25, 2015
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For those who missed our last installment, We post biweekly updates covering what the staff at Heavy Blog have been spinning. Given the amount of time we spend on the site telling you about music that does not ... Read More...

Check Into The Studio With Cattle Decapitation Recording The Anthropocene Extinction

Matt MacLennan
July 16, 2015
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We've already heard the opening track to the new Cattle Decapitation record, The Anthropocene Extinction, and it rocks. Nah, "Manufactured Extinct" doesn't rock. It fucking rips. If , by some feat of you being ... Read More...

Maruta – Remain Dystopian

Matt MacLennan
May 19, 2015
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Maruta's third full length, and first with Relapse, will be the benchmark for upcoming bands in the venomous subgenre that is deathgrind. The progenitors of this group of acts in Cattle Decapitation and Cephali... Read More...
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Heavy Blog Is Heavy’s Best Songs To Blaze It To: 2015 MLG Edition

Kyle Gaddo
April 20, 2015
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Today, the most glorious of days for herb enthusiasts, it only seems proper to pay homage in proper fashion. Listed below, we have the finest selections from a vast collection of weed-themed rock and metal ... Read More...
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What Heavy Blog Is Really Listening To – 4/18/15

Scott Murphy
April 18, 2015
Features, News, What We're Really Listening To
For those who missed our last installment, we post biweekly updates covering what the staff at Heavy Blog have been spinning. Given the amount of time we spend on the site telling you about music that does ... Read More...
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