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Album Review: Eximperitus – “Meritoriousness of Equanimity” (Technical/Brutal Death)

January 14, 2026 Noob Heavy admin

Written by Kep Eximperitus – Meritoriousness of Equanimity> Technical/brutal death metal> Belarus> Releasing January 30> Willowtip Records I’m gonna be honest, folks. I fucked up when it comes to Eximperituserqethhzebibšiptugakkathšulweliarzaxułum. I’ve been avoiding their music for years, […]

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Kep’s Best Albums of 2025

December 31, 2025 Noob Heavy admin

Happy New Year, folks. It’s still before midnight here in Pacific Standard Time (aka the only time zone that matters) so legally speaking I’ve managed to fire this off while it’s still 2025. I listened […]

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The Best Things We Heard in July

August 5, 2025 Noob Heavy admin

Another month has come and gone in our endless trudge through ruin and misery. Onward we march, accompanied only by our own thoughts…AND some kickass metal and metal-adjacent tunes. July saw some truly special releases, […]

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Album Review: Cytotoxin – “Biographyte” (Technical/Brutal Death Metal)

April 9, 2025 Noob Heavy admin

Written by Kep Cytotoxin – Biographyte> Technical/brutal death metal> Germany> Releasing April 11> Independent/self-release You sense it before you really hear it: a faint clicking, a mechanical tick that gets faster and faster, urging you to turn […]

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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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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 […]

2024

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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Halloween Horrors Death Metal Massacre

October 2, 2024 Westin

Written by Westin October is upon us, smoke bellows from the crematorium and unbeknownst to all until too late is that the acid rain begins to fall – it is a deadly month for death […]

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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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July Gems

August 1, 2024 Kep

Written by Kep, Westin, and Kirk After a little break in June for our midyear Best of 2024 lists, we’re back again with another monthly roundup. July was PACKED with good shit, some of which […]

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