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Album Review: Ingrown – “Idaho” (Metallic Hardcore)

March 6, 2025 Ellis Heasley

Written by Ellis Ingrown – Idaho> Metallic hardcore> Idaho, US> Releasing March 7> Closed Casket Activities Right, this album throws together a load of the meanest bits of hardcore, thrash, death metal and powerviolence and […]

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The Best Things We Heard in February

March 4, 2025 Noob Heavy admin

February was a bit of an odd duck from where I sit: two relatively weak release Fridays sandwiched between two particularly great ones. We got a new album from Dream Theater with Portnoy back in […]

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Album Review: Sepulchral Curse – “Crimson Moon Evocations” (Death Metal)

February 26, 2025 Noob Heavy admin

Written by Kep Sepulchral Curse – Crimson Moon Evocations> Death metal> Finland> Releasing February 28> Dark Descent Records Sepulchral Curse are one of those veteran death metal bands that I’m surprised you don’t hear about more often. Featuring […]

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Album Review: Celestial Scourge – “Observers of the Inevitable” (Technical/Brutal Death Metal)

February 13, 2025 Noob Heavy admin

Written by Kep Celestial Scourge – Observers of the Inevitable> Technical/brutal death metal> Norway> Releasing February 28> Time to Kill Records I’ll admit it: I slept on this album. I saw “death metal” and a colorful cover […]

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The Best Things We Heard in January

February 4, 2025 Noob Heavy admin

Written by Kep, Kirk, and Ellis It’s a new year, and with the new year we’ve got a new monthly article for you, dear reader. Each month some of our writers will each choose an […]

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Album Review: Open Kasket – “Trials of Failure” (Death Metal/Hardcore)

February 3, 2025 Ellis Heasley

Open Kasket – Trials of Failure> Death Metal/hardcore> Arkansas, US> Releasing February 7> Barbaric Brutality Records If the past few years have taught us anything beyond the fact that we are all absolutely fucked, it’s […]

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Album Review: Phrenelith – “Ashen Womb” (Death Metal)

January 29, 2025 Noob Heavy admin

Written by Kep Phrenelith – Ashen Womb> Death metal> Denmark> Releasing February 7> Dark Descent Records/Me Saco Un Ojo Records If you want to find an honest to goodness stronghold of quality death metal, look to Denmark. […]

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Track Premiere: Ashenheart – “Empire of the Necromancers”

January 16, 2025 Noob Heavy admin

We at Noob Heavy are big fans of Ashenheart, the international deathened black metal project. In fact, we had the pleasure of hosting the exclusive streaming premiere of last year’s Faded Gold, the band’s acclaimed […]

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Album Review: Disrupted – “Stinking Death” (Death Metal)

January 15, 2025 Noob Heavy admin

Written by Kep Disrupted – Stinking Death> Death metal> Sweden> Releasing January 23> Trust No One Recordings The old adage says that if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it, and there are many corners of the metal scene […]

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EP Review: Slaughtersun – “Black Marrow” (Death Metal)

January 13, 2025 Noob Heavy admin

Written by Kirk Slaughtersun – Black Marrow> Death metal> New Jersey, US> Released January 10> Independent/self-release New years are all about exploring new things, right? And while 2025 has started off a bit more like a […]

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