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Heavy Blog’s Superlative List for 2021

January 17, 2022

Best of 2021, Lists!

Well. Here we are again. Another year ends and the insatiable urge within us to look back and to summarize kicks in. But, like last year, we have chosen to resist this urge somewhat by doing away with having a... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // 2021 In Review

Calder Dougherty

January 17, 2022

Best of 2021, Rotten to the Core

Sorry if I sound a little exasperated these days -- I am. I live right up the road from our latest local superspreader event slash biggest fest of the year, FYA in Tampa. With our governor's devil-may-care att... Read More...

Heavy Blog Readers’ Top Albums of 2021

Nick Cusworth

January 17, 2022

Best of 2021, Lists!

After the success of last year's poll, I decided it was worth the time and immense pain of doing this again! Once again and always, I am a glutton for pain. But enough about me! This post is all about you! Wel... Read More...

Playlist Swap – 12/05/21

Joshua Bulleid

December 7, 2021

Playlist Swap

Fellow Melbournian Heavy Blogger Karlo was one of my very first Playlist Swaps back when I joined the Blog in 2017. A lot has happened since then, but we're still here, Blogging away. So, since it's almost AOTY... Read More...

Editors’ Picks // October 2021

Heavy Blog

October 5, 2021

Editors' Picks

October! The gateway into winter. Is it actually? I have no idea, I live in the desert, and we have no concept of winter here, not really. But the narrative suits me and so I'll stick with it. This month's Edi... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // October 2021

Calder Dougherty

October 5, 2021

Rotten to the Core

Welcome back, friend. It's been a hell of a month for mosh enjoyers like us. We have been absolutely drowning in killer releases, so much so that even through our combined efforts, we could only cover a fracti... Read More...

Release Day Roundup – 9/17/21

Scott Murphy

September 17, 2021

Release Day Roundup

Editor’s Note: Do you think we “missed” an album this week? Click here. Each month, we always seem to come to the same conclusion when it comes to our Editors’ Picks column: Friday ... Read More...

The Anatomy Of – Employed to Serve (Plus, A Review!)

Joshua Bulleid

September 8, 2021

Reviews, The Anatomy Of

I think it’s important for people to look outside their comfort zone for music as well as most other things in life, and it’s something I practice myself. Close readers know I’m the doom guy around here, and I... Read More...

Metal Journalism’s Top 50 Albums of 2019

Nick Cusworth

February 18, 2020

Best of 2019, Lists!

We may have already posted every list imaginable for the year of 2019, and we may have turned the corner well into our coverage of 2020 and all of the goodness it has to offer, but there is still one order... Read More...

Disco Loadout: 2019 In Review

Simon Clark

December 23, 2019

Best of 2019, Disco Loadout

The Load-In As I sit down to start writing these words, my gigging year is not quite done, but the end is in sight. Beyond it lies the desolate wasteland of early January, but we'll worry about that when I ... Read More...

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