Weekly rundown September 16 – 2022

With the death metal extravaganza of last week spilling over into this one, there are islands of brightness and melody emerging from the receding tide of blood and brutality.

Weekly rundown September 09 – 2022

A week utterly dominated by death metal in all shapes and sizes – star grasping tech fiends and crypt dwelling abominations, the gloomy, the artsy, the weird and the classic. Take your pick.

Weekly rundown September 02 – 2022

A week that has death metal and metalcore fighting it out in the shadows while prime releases from a flurry of other parts of the metal spectrum steal the spotlight.

Weekly rundown August 26 – 2022

A week where chaos is let loose and allowed to reign – spawning a whole host of punishing, experimental, cross-genre, out-of-control releases. It’s pretty great.

Weekly rundown August 19 – 2022

As the impact of the melodeath meteor strike last week ploughs on into this one, it unearths a whole slew of gems from all across the metal spectrum.

Weekly rundown August 12 – 2022

A week headlined by massive melodeath releases, courteously allowing just enough space in the limelight for a younger cousin and a few other, more distant relatives.

Weekly rundown August 05 – 2022

A short but spritely week all in all, compensating for the low amount of releases with some serious bursts of energy.

Weekly rundown July 29 – 2022

Hardcore, experimental, black and death metal. Yep, not a week for the faint of heart. Remember to warm up your neck.

Weekly rundown July 22 – 2022

It’s been a week of ups and downs. Of fulfilled promises and letdowns. The results are a few surprise highlights, a few “almosts” and a couple of real opinion dividers.

Weekly rundown July 15 – 2022

Hail to the filth! This is a death and sludge week, bringing you dirty, crushing mounds of pure heaviness. There are exceptions though – dark ponds of cleansing cold – if you can make it all the way through.