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Death’s Door // September 2021

September 8, 2021

Welcome back, Hellions. My name is Jonathan, and I love death metal. Hark! Doth Captain Obvious speak once more? I mean... yeah. The above shouldn't be a surprise to anyone. Scott, myself, and the gang have... Read More...

Editors’ Picks // September 2021

Heavy Blog

September 8, 2021

Editors' Picks

Let’s talk about discourse, variety, and the rich tapestry that is Heavy Blog’s staff! As you’ve undoubtedly noticed over the last several years, we’ve expanded our coverage to include a wide array of genres. ... Read More...

Into the Pit // Q1, 2021

Joshua Bulleid

April 5, 2021

Into the Pit

Hey there Headbangers! Has it been a stacked few months for thrash metal, or what! The thrash train kept right on rolling through Christmas and into the new year, with absolutely no sign of slowing down. On ... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Feculent – Weaponisation of the Amygdala: Endless Warfare

Jimmy Rowe

March 5, 2021

Premieres

Australia's metal scene has no shortage of titanic acts contained within its shores, and their collective death metal lineage speaks for itself. Those familiar with the scene may recognize names such as Snorlax and Resin Tomb, or perhaps others such as Shackles, Descent, Siberian Hell Sounds and Idle Ruin if you're more intimately familiar.

Into the Pit // Q4 2020

Joshua Bulleid

December 7, 2020

Into the Pit

Howdy Headbangers, The mathematicians among you will realise that this post technically shouldn't be hitting you until January. Although I usually hit you with these quarterly posts the month after a quarter e... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: In Malice’s Wake Embrace Death On Gehenna

Joshua Bulleid

November 25, 2020

Premieres

Having perfected the thrash genre with 2011's The Thrashening, In Malice's Wake have been leaning more and more into extreme metal acroos their last couple of releases. With "Gehenna" – the closing track form t... Read More...

Death’s Door // November 2020

Jonathan Adams

November 9, 2020

Columns, Death's Door

I’m hard pressed to think of a better time for death metal ruination than during an election cycle. Tensions run insanely high, anger seethes, and the need for healthy outlets for explosions of emotion and pri... Read More...

AMA (Ask Metal Anything) // September 2020

Nick Cusworth

September 2, 2020

AMA, Columns

AMA is Heavy Blog’s monthly community Q&A column, where readers ask questions across the gamut, and we are legally required by the universal laws of “AMA” to answer them! These are edited and excerpted tra... Read More...

Obscene – The Inhabitable Dark

Jonathan Adams

June 18, 2020

Reviews

There are many cornerstone elements that congeal to make metal the incredible music it is. I think about the punishing drum work, guitar-based pyrotechnics, growled/screamed/wailed vocals, distorted tones, and... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Xpus conjure old school death metal mastery in “Of Purity, Chastity and Temptation”

Jonathan Adams

May 1, 2020

Premieres

Over the past several years, death metal has experienced a renaissance of epic proportions, fueled by movements of radical innovation (propelled by bands such as Ingurgitating Oblivion, Pyrrhon, Alkaloid, Arti... Read More...

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