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    • Heavy Blog's Superlative List for 2021

      Eden Kupermintz
      January 17, 2022
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      January 17, 2022
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      January 17, 2022
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      Eden Kupermintz
      January 17, 2022
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      January 17, 2022
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EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: we broke the weather Throw Genre Tags “Through the Wall”

Scott Murphy
January 10, 2022
Premieres
When we encounter artists with eclectic palettes, the focus is often mistakenly placed on how well their music works in spite of all the genres at play. Instead, I’d argue that we should highlight how well the... Read More...

The Prog-nosis // June 2021

Scott Murphy
June 14, 2021
The Prog-nosis
We present to you all of the prog that’s fine to print. Odd time signatures lie ahead! Too many notes stalk these waves! Loud synths on everything! Karnivool - The Decade of Sound Awake There’s been mu... Read More...

Relentless Mutation: How Right Does Metal Get Genetics?

Ahmed Hasan
March 1, 2021
Deep Dive
If you started actively reading Heavy Blog in more recent years (like the very good decision maker you are), it's unlikely you've seen much content from me. In fact, I haven't been able to contribute very acti... Read More...

PREMIERE: Brace Your Peripheral Cortex for this Cover of Necrophagist’s “Dawn and Demise”

Scott Murphy
August 6, 2020
Interviews
Earlier this year, I raved about the eccentric death metal on God Kaiser Hell, the debut album from Peripheral Cortex. I praised the German quartet for their eclectic approach to songwriting, which recalls the... Read More...

Titan to Tachyons – Cactides

Scott Murphy
July 30, 2020
Reviews
Sometimes, the only soundtrack for my present moment is an album that can do all the talking. By that, I mean the kind of records full of dense jams that are effortless to vibe along to, especially since each ... Read More...

Love Letter – Karnivool

Karlo Doroc
July 9, 2020
Love Letter
Karnivool are not just a blog favourite, but a personal one too - comfortably sitting within my top five favourite bands of all time. For someone who routinely listens to hundreds of different records a year t... Read More...

Hey! Listen to Etherius!

Joshua Bulleid
June 22, 2020
Listen To This!
Etherius are for everyone who claims to love Dream Theater but whinges about James LaBrie. Instrumental music has grown in popularity since the rise of the tech-metal scene. Yet, rather than the dexterous whidd... Read More...

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

Scott Murphy
May 26, 2020
Premieres
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...

Hey! Listen to Strawberry Girls!

Scott Murphy
October 23, 2019
Listen To This!
Of all the ways post-hardcore could have evolved, who could have predicted we'd eventually be talking about something called "Swancore." The quasi-genre has spun out more significantly than I'm sure Will Swan ... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Timeworn Are “Oblivion Seekers” On New Track

Eden Kupermintz
October 18, 2019
Premieres
It's been two years since we last spoke about Timeworn. Their last release, Venomous High, lived up to its name. It was a heavy, progressive stoner album that called forth the unavoidable Mastodon comparisons.... Read More...
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  • Coheed & Cambria – Vaxis II: A Window Of The Waking Mind

    Jimmy Rowe
    June 13, 2022
    New Jersey post-hardcore turned prog-infused pop punk giants Coheed & Cambria need no introduction at this point in... Read More...
  • Artificial Brain – Artificial Brain

    Ahmed Hasan
    June 3, 2022
    “In space no one can hear you scream” read the tagline for Ridley Scott’s Alien, as imposing as it was concise. Decades... Read More...
  • Astronoid – Radiant Bloom

    Jimmy Rowe
    May 27, 2022
    Established in 2012, Massachusetts-based at Astronoid built a cult following within a pocket of the prog metal communit... Read More...
  • Moon Tooth – Phototroph

    Eden Kupermintz
    May 5, 2022
    By now, Moon Tooth have garnered themselves quite a following in the progressive metal spaces. This is no accident; the scene is hungry for the kind of upbeat and unrestrained music that Moon Tooth is creating. Good news then: Phototroph is by far the band’s most energetic and “poppy” release, and I mean that in the best way possible.