2023
Interview: Thomas Powell of Auralayer
Written by Kirk The month of July was packed to the gills with great releases. One of those records was Thousand Petals, the debut album from newcomers Auralayer (you can read my review of it […]
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2023
Album Review: Dead and Dripping – “Blackened Cerebral Rifts” (Technical Brutal Death Metal)
Written by Kep Dead and Dripping – Blackened Cerebral Rifts> Technical brutal death metal> New Jersey, US> Releasing August 11> Transcending Obscurity Records Sometimes I enjoy listening to shit that makes me feel like my brain might […]
2023
No Ju-LIE, We Love These July Albums
Written by Westin, Kep, Ellis, Rae-Aila, and Kirk Hi folks, Kep here. Yeah, I tried a little too hard for that pun. No, I don’t feel bad about it. Another month down. Another load of […]
2023
Album Review: Tears from a Grieving Heart – “An Endless Cycle of Wrenching Pain… If Only I Could Feel Hate” (Funeral Doom/Sludge)
Written by Helena Tears from a Grieving Heart – An Endless Cycle of Wrenching Pain… If Only I Could Feel Hate> Funeral doom/sludge> Massachusetts, US> Releasing August 4> Independent/self-release The liner notes for Tears from […]
2023
Album Review: Helena Ford – “Therapy Goals” (Ambient/Drone/Neo-classical)
Written by Kirk Helena Ford – Therapy Goals> Ambient/drone/experimental/neo-classical/noise> Illinois, US> Released July 21> Independent/self-release There is a fairly healthy portion of the metal community that likes to make fun of bands like Sunn O))). […]
2023
Album Review: Flight – “Echoes of Journeys Past” (70s Rock/Proto-metal)
Written by Westin Flight – Echoes of Journeys Past> ’70s rock/proto-metal> Norway> Releases July 28> Dying Victims Productions As you can regularly hear me argue on Twitter, I firmly believe that the best time for […]
2023
Album Review: Fleshvessel – “Yearning: Promethean Fates Sealed” (Experimental Death Metal)
Written by Kep Fleshvessel – Yearning: Promethean Fates Sealed> Experimental death metal> Illinois, US> Releasing July 28> I, Voidhanger Records There are few albums I’ve anticipated as eagerly as Yearning: Promethean Fates Sealed. In fact, I’ve been hanging […]
2023
Interview: Alex and Sakda of Fleshvessel
Written by Kep I recently had the pleasure of picking the brains of Alexander Torres (guitar, drum programming, several other things) and Sakda Srikoetkhruen (fretless bass, guitar, phin), one half of uber-progressive experimental death metal outfit […]
2023
Album Review: Radiant Knife – “Pressure” (Progressive Sludge Metal)
Written by Kirk Radiant Knife — Pressure> Progressive sludge/post-metal> Louisiana, US> Released July 14> Independent/self-release Scenes are important. Especially when it comes to music. These are things we—particularly as metalheads—know deep down in our core, […]
2023
Album Premiere: Lust Hag – “Demo II / Promo 2023”
Words by Espi Kvlt Today, Noob Heavy is honored to bring you the exclusive premiere of the upcoming compilation album from one-woman vampyric black metal band Lust Hag. This bloody delight will be released on […]