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Unmetal Monday // 8/10/2020

Jonathan Adams
August 10, 2020
Unmetal Monthly
There’s a lot happening in the music world, and we here at Heavy Blog try our very best to keep up with it! Like the vast majority of heavy music fans, our tastes are incredibly vast, with our 3X3s in each Pla... Read More...

Heavy Blog’s Top 25 Albums of 2020 (So Far)

Heavy Blog
July 24, 2020
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I have spent most of my considerable number of intros in 2020 to talk about how the world is falling apart. No one can blame me; the world is falling apart and we haven't seen anything yet. We're in the prelud... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Brian Campeau’s New Single is “Fail Proof”

Scott Murphy
May 26, 2020
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Will we see the day when Art As Catharsis releases a dud? So far, the evidence suggests a resounding, "No." The label has released music from every corner of the Australian underground, and each of their artis... Read More...

PREMIERE: Bring Some Necessary Sunlight Into Your Quarantine With Two Tracks Off Of Beach Comber’s (ASIWYFA) Parting Cuts

Nick Cusworth
April 22, 2020
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Here are two things that are undeniably true. 1) Belfast's instrumental post-math rock juggernauts And So I Watch You From Afar goddamn rule. 2) COVID-19 fucking sucks and is absolutely destroying the lives an... Read More...

Unmetal Monday // 4/23/2018

Scott Murphy
April 23, 2018
Unmetal Monthly
There’s a lot happening in the music world, and we here at Heavy Blog try our very best to keep up with it! Like the vast majority of heavy music fans, our tastes are incredibly vast, with our 3x3s in each Play... Read More...

Hey! Listen to Mt telegraph!

Scott Murphy
January 9, 2018
Listen To This!
"Folktronica" may be the most contradictory musical oxymoron permeating the modern musical landscape. Juxtaposing the most organic and synthetic genres seems like a recipe for disaster, and yet, the it's someho... Read More...

prognotes*: Pure Comedy (Part 2 of 2)

Joe Whitenton
July 11, 2017
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Welcome back to prognotes*, a multipart series dedicated to breaking down the lyrics of great concept albums. This segment finishes out the rest of Father John Misty’s Pure Comedy.

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