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Post Rock Post // March 2022

March 3, 2022

As I wrote elsewhere (read: Editors' Picks), March is a sort of sleeper month because the music industry suddenly wakes up from its winter torpor and begins bombarding us with new releases. I think there is no... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Let Mother Iron Horse Rock You “Under the Blood Moon”

Eden Kupermintz

October 13, 2021

News

Oh baby, it's time for some big ol' riffs! Sometimes, all you want is to rock the fuck out, right? You know what I'm talking about: your job sucks, people are annoying, and the just keep breaking down. You wa... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Come Revel In Khirki’s Lavish “Κτηνωδία”

Eden Kupermintz

May 20, 2021

Premieres

I've said it before and I'll say it again: there's no feeling quite like an album leaping out from the inbox and hitting me across the face like a bolt of lightning. There's something about the random discover... Read More...

Maps of Meaning – Clutch’s New American Mythology

Eden Kupermintz

March 1, 2021

Deep Dive

Here's a hot take for you: Clutch are an underrated band. It's hot because Clutch is an extremely popular band; their career spans fourteen full-length releases and a plethora of EPs, rarities, collections, an... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Blessed Black Look to the Future With “La Brea”

Eden Kupermintz

February 25, 2021

Premieres

Back in early 2020 (yes, in the Before Times), I told you about Blessed Black. There, I recounted how the band was a double pleasure: not only is their brand of no-holds-barred stoner metal just what I love, i... Read More...

Release Day Roundup – 11/27/20

Scott Murphy

November 27, 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...

216 – Valhalla Baits Me

Noyan

November 23, 2020

Podcast

Heavy Pod Is Heavy Cast! This week, we discuss some cool new music stuff. It was a good one! Namely Death Orchestra (literally Death + an orchestra), Plaguebringer, Unprocessed, In Malice's Wake, Contrarian, A... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Let’s Rock With Black Elephant’s “Seven Swords”

Eden Kupermintz

August 12, 2020

Premieres

Another day, another excellent Small Stone Records release. If you've been following my adventures with this excellent label, you'll already know what to expect here. Namely, fuzz and lots of it. And, indeed, ... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Vitskär Süden Channel Eldritch Horror on “Trickle of the Snail”

Eden Kupermintz

May 11, 2020

Premieres

By now, you probably know that I enjoy my fair share of weird. There’s something about art which makes the normal seem bizarre that immediately appeals to me, as I am constantly trying to escape the mundane wh... Read More...

198 – Saltwater Sauna

Noyan

April 27, 2020

Podcast

Heavy Pod Is Heavy Cast! This week we talk about Devin Townsend's coronavirus concert, Wintersun's Patreon (and compare the two), Clutch's livestreams, Obscura's lineup changes, The Ghost Inside's new track, Ulcerate and Trivium's new albums, then I try to argue that Eden's Golden Age Of Metal is over. Then, cool people time with Cloudpunk, Heat Signature and Devs. Enjoy!

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