Weekly rundown November 01 – 2024

No telling what you’ll get this week. This stuff is angry, sad, silly, too cool for school, old and rigid, and young and flexible. Be open to it all.

Weekly rundown October 25 – 2024

This week is a triumph of darkness, casting all else in shadow, with only the most massive of the brighter, progressive forces able to stand their ground and break through.

Weekly rundown October 18 – 2024

This week is a clash between the patiently familiar and the restless noisemakers, with both big names and promising newcomers contributing.

Weekly rundown October 11 – 2024

Some household names of weird and extreme metal delivering strongly this week, giving you a good mix of different flavors.

Weekly rundown October 04 – 2024

Another great death metal week (I know, we’re getting spoiled). Did I mention that there’s a lot of death metal this week? It’s pretty great.

Weekly rundown September 27 – 2024

As we finish off September, get ready for a dozen shades of aggression – raw, fuming, raging, deranged, whacky and measured.

Weekly rundown September 20 – 2024

It’s a fairly death metal heavy week this one, but only as a large part of a very heavy week in general, offering a variety of stellar releases across subgenres.

Weekly rundown September 13 – 2024

A week where, for no lack of trying, the heavier side of metal gets upped by its rock and hardcore-influenced fringes.

Weekly rundown September 06 – 2024

A well-balanced mix of temperaments this week, lacking the heavy hitters but allowing for a sampling of different styles.

Weekly rundown August 30 – 2024

A week that brought out some strong opinions from me, with a couple of the biggest names in progressive and melodic extreme metal headlining.