Category: Album Reviews
Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of April 1, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Aethyrick, Ancient Settlers, Bhleg, Centinex, Evil Invaders, Eunoia, Incandescence, I Klatus, …
Meshuggah – Immutable Review
Swedish extreme metal masters Meshuggah return with their ninth album Immutable, their first since 2016’s The Violent Sleep Of Reason. …
The Progress Report: March 2022
Welcome to the March Progress Report. We’ve got plenty of variety this month – something we always strive for but …
Within The Abyss: March 2022
Welcome to another installment of the monthly black metal column Within The Abyss, examining black metal from all around the …
Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of March 25, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Animals As Leaders, Bloodgate, Bomber, Capricorn, Chaos Invocation, Crystal Viper, Desolate …
Abbath – Dread Reaver Review
Abbath needs no introduction. His work with Immortal was some of the most prolific in black metal history. Dread Reaver …
Ghost – Impera: A Deep Dive
The general critical consensus surrounding Ghost’s most recent opus, Impera, resembles an echo chamber, with some version of the following …
Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of March 18, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Aeviterne, Agathodaimon, Children Of The Sun, Crimson Tower, Dark Funeral, Dawn …
Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of March 11, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Cailleach Calling, Dead Lord, Edge Of Forever, E-L-R, Ghost, Jizzy Pearl’s …
Midnight – Let There Be Witchery Review
Cleveland masked miscreants Midnight return with a another slab of sleaze in Let There Be Witchery. The title is a …
Heavy Music HQ Reviews: Week of March 4, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Bottlekopf, Corey Taylor, The Defaced, Deserted Fear, Endtime, Hath, Izthmi, Kuolemanlaakso, …
Crowbar – Zero And Below Review
Crowbar return after a nearly six-year break since 2016’s The Serpent Only Lies to bring us their 12th studio …
The Progress Report: February 2022
Welcome to the February Progress Report. It has been a pretty solid start to the year for progressive music, and …
Within The Abyss: February 2022
Welcome to the February 2022 installment of Within The Abyss. Each month I shed a light, or darkness, on seven …
Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of February 25, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Apolinara, Allegaeon, Bad Omens, Cobra The Impaler, Corpsegrinder, Darkness Everywhere, Deathbell, …
Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of February 18, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Annihilator, Bloodywood, Boguslaw Balcerak’s Crylord, Bunuel, Circa Arcana, Dagoba, Embryonic Autopsy, …
Immolation – Acts Of God Review
New York death metal legends Immolation return with their eleventh studio album, Acts Of God. It follows the highly acclaimed …
Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of February 11, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Author & Punisher, Backslider, Girish & The Chronicles, Hammr, Hangman’s Chair, …
Amorphis – Halo Review
Finnish legends Amorphis are back with Halo, their fourteenth album and the final chapter in a trilogy that includes the …
Cult Of Luna – The Long Road North Review
A year and a week after dropping the interim teaser EP The Raging River, post-metal titans Cult Of Luna return …
Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of February 4, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Abysmal Dawn, And Harmony Dies, Beyond The Styx, Mass Worship, Obsidian …
The Progress Report: January 2022
Welcome to the January Progress Report, and Happy New Year to everyone out there. It seemed like 2021 was just …
Heavy Music HQ Album Reviews: Week of January 28, 2022
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Burned In Effigy, Bye Bye Tsunami, Celeste, Deeper Graves, Depleted Uranium, …