
Category: Album Reviews



Deadguy – Near-Death Travel Services Review
Returning from 30 years of LP silence are New Jersey legends Deadguy with their sophomore release, Near-Death Travel Services. Their …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of June 27, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Anfauglir, Heaven Shall Burn, Lenax, Lord Belial, Margantha, Niklas Sonne, Noumenia, …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of June 20, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Alestorm, Black Majesty, Cryptopsy, Deathblow, Death Pill, Helheim, Helms Deep, Imha …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of June 13, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from A-Z, Agabas, Buckcherry, Byzantine, Dolven, Fairyland, Fallujah, Goya, Hexvessel, Leafblower, Malvada, …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of June 6, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Acrolysis, Austere, Bacon Wagon, Bear Mace, Bludgeoned By Deformity, Dissonant Seepage, …

The Haunted – Songs Of Last Resort Review
It has been nearly eight years since The Haunted released their last album, 2017’s Strength In Numbers. They return with …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of May 30, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include reviews of albums from Cwfen, Death Rattle, Drifter, Low Before The Breeze, Obsidian …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of May 23, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from …And Oceans, Chepang, Crystal Spiders, Lefokolodi, Midnight, Moonlight Haze, Onslaught, Ossuary, …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of May 16, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Antropomorphia, Blood Monolith, Bury Tomorrow, The Callous Daoboys, Clamfight, Executionist, Kal-El, …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of May 9, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Behemoth, Black Map, Candlemass, The Chemistry Set, Cocaine Culture, Death SS, …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of May 2, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews includes releases from Acherontas, Amalekim, Black Honey Cult, Bleed, Crematory, Encelado, A Flock Named …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of April 25, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Ahamkara, Cadaver, Caliban, Cancer, Changeling, Coffin Feeder, Deserted Fear, Eluveitie, Employed …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of April 18, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Ancient Death, Dormant Ordeal, Exterminatus, Gama Bomb, I Am Your God, …

Messa – The Spin Review
Italian band Messa‘s fourth album The Spin toes the lines between rock and metal. Vocalist Sara Blanchin stars with her …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of April 11, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Church Of The Sea, Elvenking, Epica, Exorcism, Impaled, In The Woods…, …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of April 4, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Allegaeon, Chestcrush, Kiritsis, L.A. Guns, Lo-Pan, Marble Ghosts, Meshuggah, Rotting Christ, …

The Progress Report: March 2025
Welcome to the March Progress Report. As if to make up for last month’s dearth of progressive albums, this column …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of March 28, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Alien Weaponry, Chamber Mage, Deafheaven, Decripisy, Doomsday, Fleshspoil, Judicator, Memphis May …

Arch Enemy – Blood Dynasty Review
Arch Enemy’s 30th anniversary arrives during 2025, and the Swedish metallers have fittingly chosen to celebrate via a new …

Imperial Triumphant – Goldstar Review
Imperial Triumphant‘s sixth album Goldstar is complete with cigarette packaging artwork again featuring Zbigniew Bielak (Ghost/Carcass) and the generally dark …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of March 21, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from As The World Dies, Bloodywood, Calyces, Cradle Of Filth, Dissocia, Drudkh, …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of March 14, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Ade, Black & Damned, The Body, Cartilage, Dorothy, Intensive Care, Manntra, …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of March 7, 2025
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Amber Asylum, Avulsed, The Baptized, Christian Mistress, Cryptosis, Dawn Of Ouroboros, …