
Category: Album Reviews



Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of August 25, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Asking Alexandria, Augurium, Blut Aus Nord, Colony Drop, Dethklok, Dragonheart, Exmortus, …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of August 18, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Bone Dagger, The Circle, Creak, Cyhra, Dripping Decay, Godthrymm, Horrendous, Imperial …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of August 4, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from An Autumn For Crippled Children, Balragoth, Blight House, Chupacabra, Crypta, Dead …

The Progress Report: July 2023
Welcome to the July Progress Report. We’ve got some great variety this month, with six albums spread from post-rock to …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of July 28, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Astralborne, Black Sorcery, Dead Heat, Eave, Eternal Rot, Girlschool, The Glorious …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of July 21, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Ageless Summoning, Akercocke, Ancestral Blood, Bloodletter, Cadaver, Mizmor, Outer Heaven, Oxbow, …

Voivod – Morgoth Tales Review
To celebrate the band’s 40th anniversary, Voivod have decided to return to their first 20 years of material. Morgöth Tales …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of July 14, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Calligram, Cavalera, Constant Hell, A Dark Halo, Eleine, End Reign, Evile, …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of July 7, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from 1476, Bloodbound, Fen, Feuerschwanz, Jaodae, Lockjaw, Nita Strauss, Ophidian Memory, Putridity, …

Blackbraid – Blackbraid II Review
One-man black metal band Blackbraid is the project of Sgah’gahsowáh, who is of Native American descent and continues to bring …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of June 30, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Astrophyte, Before The Dawn, Calico Jack, Death Ray Vision, Mutual Hostility, …

The Progress Report: June 2023
Welcome to the June Progress Report. A changeup this month; in May we had a lot of self-released albums, whereas …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of June 23, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from The Anchoret, Crepitation, DeathCollector, Krigsgrav, Sigh, Structural, Sunami, Swans, Tsjuder, Vacant …

Jag Panzer – The Hallowed Review
Long running power/heavy metal band Jag Panzer return with their twelfth album The Hallowed, a follow up to 2017’s The …

Church Of Misery – Born Under A Mad Sign Review
Long running Japanese doom metal outfit Church Of Misery have drawn up a slew of new serial killers to ravage …

Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of June 16, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Arkona, Boris & Uniform, Creeping Death, Diesomnia, Elder Devil, Memorrhage, Motorhead, …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of June 9, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Aodon, Avarice, Extreme, False Memories, Geld, Legion Of The Damned, Max …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of June 2, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Body Stuff, Buckcherry, Dieth, DiGelsomina, Einar Solberg, Gloryhammer, Hellwitch, OK Goodnight, …

The Progress Report: May 2023
Welcome to the May Progress Report. The themes this month are twofold: independent releases and long albums. Four of these …

Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of May 26, 2023
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Hanoi Rocks, Heathen Kings, Incendiary, Inherus, Khanate, Nattverd, Pandrador, Raven, Sirenia, …

Immortal – War Against All Review
A new Immortal album raises more questions than answers, it would seem. With the departure of Abbath in 2015 and …

Metal Church – Congregation Of Annihilation Review
Throughout Metal Church’s extensive, on-again/off-again career, they have remained standard bearers for pure, uncompromising heavy metal, a trend which happily …

Frozen Soul – Glacial Domination Review
Frozen Soul carved out their frosty funeral two years ago with the crushing Crypt Of Ice, an exceptional debut with …