
Category: Album Reviews



Wolves In The Throne Room – Primordial Arcana Review
On the last few releases from Wolves In The Throne Room (save for their move into ambiance with 2014’s Celestite), …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of August 13, 2021
This week’s Heavy Music HQ album reviews include releases from Aenigmatum, Annihilus, Chamber Of Unlight, The Cold Stares, Destruction, Eyes …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of August 6, 2021
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Feuerschwanz, Flame Dear Flame, Grisly, Groza, Guhts, Lexi Layne, Lingua Ignota, …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of July 30, 2021
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Axel Rudi Pell, Dee Snider, Expunged, King Woman, Lantlos, Lotus Thrones, …

The Progress Report: July 2021
Welcome to the July Progress Report . We’re kicking off the second half of the year here, and while summer …

Within The Abyss: July 2021
Within The Abyss is a monthly black metal column meant to shed light (or darkness) on black metal albums featuring …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of July 23, 2021
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Archangel A.D., Capstan, Epoch Of Chirality, Fulci, Heavy Water, Hookers & …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of July 16, 2021
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Cognitive, The Grasshopper Lies Heavy, Inhuman Architects, Mortyfear, Nothing Sacred, Ophidian …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of July 9, 2021
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include review of releases from Ascension Of The Watchers, Domination Campaign, Hardline, L.A. Guns, …

At The Gates – The Nightmare Of Being Review
After getting At The Gates back together in 2010, The Nightmare Of Being is the band’s third full length since …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of July 2, 2021
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from The Black Thunder, Born Of Osiris, Diabolizer, Drawn And Quartered, Enforce, …

The Progress Report: June 2021
Welcome to the June Progress Report. A special bonus for you this month, as we have a whopping eight albums …

Darkthrone – Eternal Hails Review
With album number 19, the dynamic Darkthrone duo of Nocturno Culto and Fenriz continue their love affair with the classic …

Within The Abyss: June 2021
Welcome satanic hordes to another installment of Within The Abyss. Each month we review black metal albums from bands from …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of June 25, 2021
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from The Absence, Buckcherry, Cathexis, The CEO, Cerebral Rot, Deathchant, Devin Townsend, …

Helloween – Helloween Review
The new (and sixteenth overall) self-titled platter from power metal founders Helloween has to be one of the more compelling …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of June 18, 2021
This week’s reviews include releases from Angelwings, Blazon Rite, Crescent, The Day Of The Beast, Demon Incarnate, Eye Of Purgatory, …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of June 11, 2021
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Anaal Nathrakh, Black Sabbath, Blitzkrieg, Brother Against Brother, Crypta, Dornenreich, Eremit, …

Flotsam and Jetsam – Blood In The Water Review
If any band has seen a career resurgence – no, actually a career resuscitation – it would be Phoenix, AZ’s …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of June 4, 2021
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Atreyu, Boss Keloid, Desaster, Eternal Struggle, Eyes, Fluids, Graveripper, Hannes Grossman, …

Perturbator – Lustful Sacraments Review
Claiming an album is an artist’s most mature seems like a cliché at this point, but it’s hard to find …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of May 28, 2021
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include reviews from Adarrak, Bison, Burning Witches, Cirith Ungol, Eminence, Ghastly, GWAR, Holosade, Karpenter, …

Impaled Nazarene – Eight Headed Serpent Review
Eight Headed Serpent is Impaled Nazarene’s thirteenth album in a career that stretches over 30 years. Once again the group …