Release Day Roundup – 2/5/21
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...
Hail Spirit Noir – Eden In Reverse
With music, as in every facet of life, expectation creates a breeding ground for disappointment. Albums often clear the bar fans continuously raise, of course, but they can also hit it straight on or miss the ... Read More...
Cool People Column – 3/16/20
It’s been said that there’s more to life than music and, while we remain sceptical, we’ve decided to test the premise with our new bi-weekly Cool People Column!
Noyan and Eden already bring you great pop cul... Read More...
Apprentice Destroyer – Permanent Climbing Monolith
I've always gravitated towards multi-instrumentalists with an array of sonic interests. Artists who extract unique ideas from a kernel of creativity always tend to mix flavors with each side project. A great e... Read More...
Pinkish Black – Concept Unification
Bringing “the heavy” in new and interesting ways is tough, but Texas duo Pinkish Black have a way of making it sound easy. Frighteningly dark and drenched in desperation, they evoke everything from the more ob... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Tulip Unleash Fresh Hell with Self-titled Record
Take your nerd-ass “WINTER IS COMING” nonsense and chuck it in the garbage. Winter is gone. Spring is here. More importantly, Tulip is here. (Oh relax, I’m not really being serious about chucking everyone’s fa... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: SOM deliver a deeper gaze into their “Starless Sky”
Back in November we premiered "Prayers" from the debut album by SOM, a supergroup of sorts featuring a trio of unheralded members of the heavy music landscape. Vocalist/guitarist Will Benoit and drummer Duncan... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Living Phantoms Reveal “In Disguise”
written by Evan Lurie
Today we have a guest author with us, Evan Lurie from the post-genres-dedicated blog Arctic Drones. Evan has long been one of the authorities on ambient, electronic and synth-driven mu... Read More...
Unmetal Monday // 12/17/2018
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...
Thomas Giles – Don’t Touch The Outside
Don't Touch The Outside, Between the Buried and Me frontman Tommy Rogers' fourth proper full-length under the moniker Thomas Giles, takes the retrowave and electronic influences on previous outing Velcro Kid (2016) and imbues those new wave vibes with some of the wilder experimentation and genre diversity which made Pulse (2011) and Modern Noise (2014) so incredible.