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Mosh Lit // Vulvodynia

November 10, 2021

Hello and welcome to Mosh Lit, where we dive into the stories told by the heaviest bands out there. You might’ve noticed that this column has been on hiatus for a few months, but I’m thrilled to be back with a... Read More...

Benighted – Obscene Repressed

Jonathan Adams

April 8, 2020

Reviews

Some music just sounds flat out disgusting. It would be difficult to describe the sounds vomited by bands like Devourment, Aborted, Cryptopsy, and a slew of other more brutally oriented artists as anything les... Read More...

Cattle Decapitation – Death Atlas

Joshua Bulleid

November 15, 2019

Reviews

Cattle Decapitation's transformation from novelty goregrind act into one of the premier progressive/technical death metal bands of the modern era has been one of the most surprising and rewarding events in mode... Read More...

Electrocution – Psychonolatry

Jonathan Adams

January 30, 2019

Reviews

Some things just get better with age. Wine, whiskey, cheese, and my dad’s jokes all receive a qualitative helping hand by good ol’ father time’s unending march toward oblivion. Yes, it’s a tired maxim, but lik... Read More...

Death’s Door – October 2018

Jonathan Adams

November 2, 2018

Death's Door, Lists!

Friends. Ingrates. Gutter rats. Welcome once more to Death’s Door. Wipe your feet on the mat and pull up a bone throne. The gore runneth over, and there seems no end to it. How has 2018 been this damn good for ... Read More...

Release Day Roundup – 10/26/18

Scott Murphy

October 26, 2018

Release Day Roundup

Each month, we always seem to come to the same conclusion when it comes to our Editors’ Picks column: Friday release days open the floodgates and unleash a seemingly endless stream of quality new music. But whi... Read More...

139 – Dr. Phil And The Hyper-Real

Noyan

September 17, 2018

Podcast

Heavy Pod Is Heavy Cast! This week we have a bunch of weird shit. Dr. Phil performing with Good Charlotte, Betraying the Martyrs covering Avenged Sevenfold, and then some normal news. Like new music from Black Queen, Psycroptic, Cryptopsy, Irreversible Mechanism and Arsis. Also, a feel-good story about The Ghost Inside. Then we do a cool people section on Ozark, Marvel's Spider-Man (PS4) and Destiny 2. Enjoy!

Heavy Blog’s Top 25 Albums of 2018 (So Far)

Heavy Blog

July 6, 2018

Lists!

Midpoint. Half in, half out. Shadow. A divide. Balance. The semantic milieu surrounding stuff that's divided 50/50 is incredibly rich; it opens some of the greatest cultural creations of all time ("Midway upon ... Read More...

Death’s Vault // Infester – To the Depths, In Degradation

Scott Murphy

April 26, 2018

Death's Vault

As much as we love highlighting the latest and filthiest death metal for our depraved horde of readers, Death's Door wouldn't exist without the countless veteran bands and classic albums that helped shape our l... Read More...

Monotheist – Scourge

Jonathan Adams

March 8, 2018

Reviews

There are a few geographic locations that are intrinsically tied to the music they helped spawn and cultivate. Norway for black metal in the nineties. San Francisco for thrash in the eighties. The State of Flor... Read More...

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