Shrouded In Malevolent Elegance: SECRETS OF THE MOON - Black House Review
The four-piece taps into the dark for a composition that further cements their evolution. Layered between an ambitious, multi-pronged...
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- Apr 22, 2020
Lark's Tongues in Ozma's Topographic Oceans: ELDER - Omens Review
On album number five, the kings of progressive stoner doom offer up their most ambitious work to date. In the immortal words of PRINCE,...
- Apr 19, 2020
Serenades of Division: KATATONIA - City Burials Review
The Swedes bring a ray of light amidst the doom and gloom of 2020. There are a great many groups that stand tall in the metal community....
- Apr 15, 2020
Total War: ANTICHRIST SIEGE MACHINE - Filth of the World Review
A full-fledged war metal raid from the American South. 2019’s Schism Perpetration was easily one of my favorite records of the year, due...
- Apr 15, 2020
The Mind Melting Five: ORANSSI PAZUZU - Mestarin Kynsi Review
The group plunge further into even more deranged sonic caverns. Words by Rohan (@manvsplaylist): The masters of some of the most thought...
- Apr 9, 2020
A Sonic Spectacle: DOOL - Summerlands Review
The Dutch quintet further cement themselves as one of today's standout acts. The ability to merge musical elements in a seamless manner...
- Apr 8, 2020
Horrific Symphonies of Obliteration: CAUSTIC WOUND - Death Posture Review
After an extremely impressive demo, the Seattle grinding supergroup go Super Saiyan on all who dare oppose them. From its very inception,...
- Mar 31, 2020
A Beast Unfolding: An Interview with Chad Petit (ANGEROT)
Recapping the monstrous The Divine Apostate and exploring the mind that made it so. Words by @MoMetalTrax: A few years ago in the...
- Mar 29, 2020
Exploring An Agonizing Account of Grief: An Interview with Mike DiSalvo (AKURION, ex-CRYPTOPSY)
Diving deep into the frontman's latest and most heartfelt effort. Words by Rohan (@manvsplaylist): Come Forth To Me is the name of the...
- Mar 17, 2020
Decadence and Symmetry: HEXVESSEL - Kindred Review
The Finnish Folk-Rockers return just over a year later with the follow-up to All Tree. Prog rock has been a pillar of the metal community...
- Mar 13, 2020
OPETH radiate wonder on the 'In Cauda Venenum' tour closer (Photos + Recap)
The progressive giants soared at the mecca of the entertainment industry. Photos by Heaviest of Art at the Hollywood Palladium - March 4,...
- Mar 11, 2020
CULT OF LUNA brought the thunderous nature of 'A Dawn to Fear' to Los Angeles (Photos + Recap)
The theatre walls trembled to the resounding sound of the Swedish ensemble. Words by Rohan (@manvsplaylist), photos by Heaviest of Art at...
- Feb 27, 2020
MACHINE HEAD closed the 'Burn My Eyes' 25th Anniversary Tour in explosive fashion (Photos + Recap)
The quarter century-old record still reigns among the thousands. Photos by Heaviest of Art at the House of Blues in Anaheim - February...
- Feb 24, 2020
Enlightened Darkness: AARA - En Ergô Einai Review
The Swiss newcomers unveil a tapestry woven with Enlightenment principles and profound tenebrosity. Words by Ryan McCarthy: Every so...
- Feb 20, 2020
Relaying Supreme Silver in Blood: INTRONAUT - Fluid Existential Inversions Review
The LA based jazz fusion/sludge metal unit return after five years with their most accomplished work yet. “Ya like jazz?” It’s a simple...
- Feb 17, 2020
PERIPHERY brought the brilliance of 'Hail Stan' to Los Angeles (Photos + Recap)
As high octane as a live progressive act gets. Photographs taken by Heaviest of Art at The Wiltern on January 31st, 2020. Following the...
- Feb 12, 2020
Impenetrable Sorrow: GODTHRYMM - Reflections Review
The trio harness the greatness of yesteryear for a modern achievement in one of metal's gloomiest subgenres. Words by Mo Metal Trax: When...
- Feb 12, 2020
On Frozen Horizons: TURIA - Degen van Licht Review
The Dutch trio scale the summit of their third full-length, with plenty of twists. Not unlike the celestial bodies of our galaxy, musical...
- Feb 7, 2020
CEREMONY's Home Sick Festival welcomed an array of musical excellence: Photos + Review
Pomona welcomed all with open arms. Photos by Heaviest of Art at The Glass House in Pomona on January 17th, 2020. Friday evenings in...
- Jan 22, 2020
Blaze of Perdition - The Harrowing of Hearts Review
The Polish veterans push the boundaries while remaining fully immersed in black metal tradition. Words by Ryan McCarthy: BLAZE OF...
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