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Post Rock Post // March 2021

Nick Cusworth
March 1, 2021
Post Rock Post
Post- is back, babyyyyyyyyyy. Happy to be returning to you all after our brief “rest” following the absolute deluge of our 2020 wrap-up. As you’ll see soon enough, 2021 is hardly pumping the brakes in terms of... Read More...

Heavy Blog’s Favorite Albums of 2020

Heavy Blog
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...

Post Rock Post // 2020 In Review

Nick Cusworth
January 25, 2021
Best of 2020, Lists!, Post Rock Post
Well! It certainly has been a year, hasn't it? 2020 was such a trial and disappointment in so many ways. It sucked, frankly. 0 stars, would not recommend, etc. etc. In spite of all of that though, I was genuin... Read More...

Heavy Blog Yearbook // Our Favourite Articles of 2020

Karlo Doroc
January 25, 2021
Best of 2020
Since 2017 we’ve been wrapping up our end-of-year coverage with a Yearbook encompassing our favourite articles from the year, pieces we can be proud of and look back on in the years to come as very best of wha... Read More...

Post Rock Post // September 2020

Nick Cusworth
September 2, 2020
Columns, Post Rock Post
Hello, and welcome to PRP on Heavy Blog 3.0! We hope you are enjoying the new look and feel of the website. If you have wandered straight to here and are confused about what is going on and why everything sudd... Read More...

Release Day Roundup – 8/14/20

Scott Murphy
August 14, 2020
Release Day Roundup
Editor’s Note: Longtime reader Remi VL is a regular guest contributor to our Release Day Roundup posts! He submitted several of the albums listed below. Join his Facebook group for more recommen... Read More...

Post Rock Post // July 2020

Nick Cusworth
August 13, 2020
Post Rock Post
No long rant from me this month. For one thing, the things I've been saying these past few months are really just as relevant then as they are now - including an entire intro from May's column on the BLM prote... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE: Circus Trees Are Ready For Primetime With “Wasted Air”

Nick Cusworth
August 3, 2020
Features, Interviews, Premieres
It was hot. And humid. Again. Living in New England in the summer of the longest and most emotionally trying year on record hasn’t exactly been a pleasant breeze. On the one hand, the scorching and swamp-li... Read More...

AMA (Ask Metal Anything) – June 2020

Nick Cusworth
July 9, 2020
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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 excerpted tra... Read More...

Post Rock Post // March 2020

Nick Cusworth
April 8, 2020
Post Rock Post
Well...it's been quite a month/undefinable amount of time because the concept of time has lost all meaning, hasn't it? Frankly, I'm kind of at a loss of meaningful things to say as relates to music on a wide s... Read More...
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