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Interviews

Interview: Vomit Forth’s Kane Gelaznik discusses malevolent junctures

Editor’s note: Today we’re featuring an interview by guest writer Morgan Y. Evans; the piece has been re-homed to Noob Heavy after its original online home was suddenly shuttered. Morgan (they/them) has been a musician and scene scribe since 1993 and worked with Metal Riot for 12 years. Their work has also been featured in…

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Australian Heavypedia

Album Review: Faceless Burial – “At the Foothills of Deliration” (Death Metal)

Written by Patrick (Heavy_Therapy) Faceless Burial – At the Foothills of Deliration> Death metal> Victoria, Australia> Releasing October 7> Dark Descent / Me Saco Un Ojo In no time, Faceless Burial have made a name for themselves in the extreme metal underground. After only one demo, released in 2015, they released their debut LP in 2017, titled Grotesque Miscreation. It was chock full of twisting riffs, abrupt tempo changes, thrashy grooves, and deep low guttural vocals to match the best of them. I would argue, though, that it…

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Album Review: Fire to the Prisons – Fire To The Prisons EP (Black/Doom)

Written by Barlow Fire to The Prisons – Fire to the Prisons EP black metal/doom/blackgazeOut June 3rd, 2022https://fire2theprisons.bandcamp.com/ Solo artists producing metal of any kind is always such a curiosity, on the one hand being a solo acoustic act or a solo hip hop act has some a kind of sense to it, you don’t need to necessarily have anyone else, and you can put out music at your pace, the same – however – can not be said for black metal. Trying to navigate…

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Australian Heavypedia: Interview with Shatter Brain (Death/Thrash)

Shatter Brain just put out their debut LP Pitchfork Justice after having a split and demo to their name since their formation in 2017. This new album marks a rise for the band in the underground Australian metal scene with an overall well rounded product. It certainly helps that they host a couple of their states largest metal festivals.

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EBONIVORY release new song “Introvection” and video in anticipation of their upcoming album The Long Dream I

EBONIVORY is an Australian progressive band, employing a distillation of progmetal, alternative rock, post-hardcore and modern punk. Now they’ve unveiled “Introvection” in anticipation of their second album “The Long Dream I”, which is gonna be released June 5 via Wild Thing Records.

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Australian progmetal band IRONSTONE release debut EP Prophecy on May 29th

Let me give you a first impression of IRONSTONE, a young progressive metal band from Bendigo, Australia. Influenced by a range of genres, their music is heavy and percussive, with atmospheric layers and catchy choruses. It features the duality of clean and distorted vocals, djent driven riffs and breakdowns, what makes the result contemporary, melodic and hard hitting.

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