2023
Westin’s Top Albums of 2023
Written by Westin 2023 is drawing to a close and here I am to deliver another annual Album of the Year list for you. The musical underground continues to thrive and grow and once again […]
Symphonic Metal
2023
Album Review: Winterage – “Nekyia” (Symphonic Power Metal)
Written by Valkyrjiaa Winterage – Nekyia > Symphonic power metal > Italy > Released July 7> Scarlet Records Bringing cinema-level entertainment straight to your ear holes, Winterage return with their latest cinematic masterpiece – Nekyia. […]
2023
Album Review: Atavistia – “Cosmic Warfare” (Melodic/Symphonic Death Metal)
Written by Valkyrjiaa Atavistia – Cosmic Warfare> Melodic/symphonic death metal> British Columbia, Canada> Released April 21> Blood Blast Distribution Pulling in signature inspirational notes from bands like Wintersun, Ensiferum, Dimmu Borgir, and Xanthochroid, Canadian metal […]
2023
A⁺pril Roundup
Written by Westin, Kep, Kirk, and Ellis Here we are again, folks, another month of 2023 is in the books. We wrote about a ton of killer April music already, but there are some things […]
2023
Album Review: Ephedra – “Valley of the Shepherd” (Instrumental Stoner Doom)
Written by Kirk Ephedra – Valley of the Shepherd> Instrumental stoner doom/space rock> Switzerland> Releasing March 17> Independent/self-release April 29, 2021 was a tough day for stoners the world over. William Mecum, lead guitarist and founding […]
2023
Album Review: Marco Garau’s Magic Opera – “Battle of Ice” (Symphonic Power Metal)
Written by Valkyrjiaa Magic Opera – Battle of Ice> Symphonic power metal> Milan, Italy> Released January 27> Independent/self-release Magic Opera is the solo project from keyboardist Marco Garay (Derdian), where he is joined by a […]
2023
Album Review: Enemy of Reality – “Where Truth May Lie” (Symphonic Metal)
Written by Valkyrjiaa Enemy of Reality – Where Truth May Lie> Symphonic metal> Athens, Greece> Releasing February 24> Vinylstore.gr After the successful release of 2016’s Arakhne, Enemy of Reality unveils yet another concept album, this […]
2023
EP Review: Dragoncorpse – “The Drakketh Saga” (Power Metal/Deathcore)
Written by Barlovv Dragoncorpse – The Drakketh Saga> Powerdeath> Australia> Released February 10> Lethal Records “Hide me from the sun Drown me in the dark And pray all that I’ve done Won’t see the light […]
2023
JAMuary Roundup
Written by Kep, Westin, Barlovv, Ellis, and Espi Kvlt January is in the books, and if the quality of the new music we heard is any indication then 2023 is gonna be a great time. […]
2022
Sweeney Cow’s AOTY List
Hello, all! My name is Clayton, and I am grateful to have the opportunity to have my AOTY list published on Noob Heavy’s website! I am @cow_sweeney on Twitter and Sweeney Cow on most other […]