
Category: Album Reviews



Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of March 10, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Bastard Grave, Dirge, Exelerate, Frozen Crown, Gorod, Isole, Judiciary, Läjä Äijälä …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of March 3, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Carrion, Entheos, HamaSaari, Majesties, Necropanther, Nomad, Ocean Of Grief, Skyring Mirror, …

Enslaved – Heimdal Review
Over 30 years and 16 albums into Enslaved’s career brings us to Heimdal, a reference to the god at the …

The Progress Report: February 2023
Welcome to the February Progress Report. We’ve selected a sweet variety here for you, long albums, short albums, extreme prog, …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of February 24, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews includes releases from Big|Brave, Crown Of Madness, Enemy Of Reality, Hammerhedd, Heidevolk, Insomnium, Mammoth …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of February 17, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from All My Shadows, Avatar, Dead Soul Alliance, Hellripper, Owl, Sarpa, Siege …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of February 10, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Atomwinter, Carnosus, Deviser, Fredlös, Frozen Dawn, Luger, Motive Black, Negative Blast, …

In Flames – Foregone Review
Only the members of In Flames themselves likely know for certain if the recent emergence of The Halo Effect – …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of February 3, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Act Of Impalement, All Out War, Blackwulf, Disinter, Dysmal, Fvnerals, Mithridatum, …

Memoriam – Rise To Power Review
Memoriam, originally a band formed from the ashes of the legendary Bolt Thrower, return with their fifth full-length Rise …

The Progress Report: January 2023
Welcome to the January Progress Report, and Happy New Year to everyone out there. As with most Januarys, the prog …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of January 27, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Anzillu, Conjureth, Dismal, Dryad, Electric Mob, Freeroad, Giant Sleep, Girlschool, Ominous …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of January 20, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Atrocity, Black Star Riders, Deiquisitor, Dryad, Faithxtractor, Heroes And Monsters, Imperium …

Katatonia – Sky Void Of Stars Review
Katatonia, who need no introduction to the metal populace, are back with their thirteenth album Sky Void Of Stars. They …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of January 13, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Admire The Grim, Ahab, Beyond The Black, Crom, Death Engine, Feuerschwanz, …

Obituary – Dying Of Everything Review
Back for their first time in six years, Obituary are finally acknowledging their descent towards the grave with Dying Of …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of December 9, 2022
Here are our final weekly reviews of 2022. Next week we’ll have the best of 2022 list. This week’s Heavy …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week Of December 2, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Amberian Dawn, Binary Order, Celestial Season, Dystopia A.D., Grava, Imha Tarikat, …

Hammers Of Misfortune – Overtaker Review
John Cobbett and company return with Overtaker, Hammers Of Misfortune’s first album since 2016’s Dead Revolution. The album marks the …

The Progress Report – November 2022
Welcome to the November Progress Report – and sort of December, as well. November is always our last month featuring …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of November 25, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from BlackRain, Celtic Frost, Circles, Hibernus Mortis, High Command, In The Woods, …

Candlemass – Sweet Evil Sun Review
Sweet Evil Sun is the 13th album overall by Candlemass and the second since the return of original front man …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of November 18, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from 16, Autograph, Disturbed, Doomsday, Enemy Eyes, Foehammer, Incantvm, Rebel Souls, Skythala, …