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Kep’s Best of 2024

December 30, 2024 Noob Heavy admin

Written by Kep Welcome in, folks! This year, I decided to mix things up in the interest of shouting out the maximum amount of albums that deserve it: rather than a standard ordered list, I’m […]

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Nifty November

December 2, 2024 Noob Heavy admin

Written by Kep, Westin, and Kirk After a bit of a break from our usual monthly roundups, we’re back again for the last one of the year. November was packed to the gills with good […]

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Album Review: Fleshgod Apocalypse – “Opera” (Symphonic Death Metal)

August 15, 2024 Noob Heavy admin

Written by Kep Fleshgod Apocalypse – Opera> Symphonic death metal> Italy> Releasing August 23> Nuclear Blast It’s no secret at this point that Fleshgod Apocalypse is a band that means a lot to me. You might remember when I […]

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Album Review: Hideous Divinity – “Unextinct” (Technical/Brutal Death Metal)

March 21, 2024 Kep

Written by Kep Hideous Divinity – Unextinct> Technical/brutal death metal> Italy> Releasing March 22> Century Media Records Hideous Divinity is one of those bands that I wish people would dig into more. Not just listen, like throw a […]

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Kep’s 2023 Albums of the Year

December 30, 2023 Kep

Written by Kep Welcome in, folks. This is my list of 2023’s best albums. I’ve got five honorable mentions and then 24 ordered entries. Why 24? Because I started to attempt a top 10 and […]

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No(thingbutbangers)vember

December 5, 2023 Kep

Written by Kep, Westin, Ellis, and Kirk Look, I’m not gonna lie to you. We slacked off a little in November. Life was busy, especially for your friendly editor. But you know who didn’t slack […]

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OcWHOAber Roundup

November 2, 2023 Kep

Written by Westin, Kep, Ellis, and Kirk I know, the title is bad. I must be stopped, etc. Anyways, spooky season has ended, but luckily we can keep listening to October’s most kickass records forever. […]

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Album Review: Afterbirth – “In but Not Of” (Progressive Brutal Death Metal)

October 18, 2023 Kep

Written by Kep Afterbirth – In but Not Of> Progressive brutal death metal> New York, US> Releasing October 20> Willowtip Records Afterbirth have an uncommon story, one of my favorite in all of metal. Originally appearing as a […]

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EP Review: PeelingFlesh – “Slamaholics Vol. 2” (Slamming Brutal Death Metal)

September 20, 2023 Kep

Written by Frankie PeelingFlesh – Slamaholics Vol. 2> Slamming brutal death metal> Oklahoma, US> Released September 8> Unique Leader Records This is Slamming Gangster Groove, the subgenre created by the slamming brutal death metal tanks […]

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Album Review: Dying Fetus – “Make Them Beg for Death” (Brutal Death Metal/Grindcore)

September 7, 2023 Kep

Written by Kep Dying Fetus – Make Them Beg for Death> Brutal death metal/grindcore> Maryland, US> Releasing September 8> Relapse Records What a time to be alive, am I right? Here we are in the golden age […]

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