Weekly Rundown June 05 – 2026

It’s a hardcore vs black metal slug-it-out for the top spots this week, with us as the audience being the only obvious winners.

Weekly Rundown May 29 – 2026

It’s a triumphant week for the progressive and avant-garde, with some of the most dependable names in the business dropping absolutely stellar work.

Weekly Rundown May 22 – 2026

A week for both unhinged aggression and conceptual exploration, predictability and surprises, mostly in its best forms.

Weekly Rundown May 15 – 2026

A slightly low-profile week allowing some low-flying radar evaders to grab a bit of attention.

Weekly Rundown May 08 – 2026

This week doesn’t hold back for a single second, throwing both surprises, affirmations and unexpected changes your way.

Weekly Rundown May 01 – 2026

A for the most part heavy ass week that draws on the eternal, blood-red wellspring of death metal for its displays of neck-snapping displeasure.

Weekly Rundown April 24 – 2026

A week of double farewells, a return to form and assurances that the spirit of dark innovation and heaviness will live on.

Weekly Rundown April 17 – 2026

It’s a week for fresh and emerging bands that still manage to sound like they’ve spent a lifetime on the scene.

Weekly Rundown April 10 – 2026

Death metal seems to have staged a coup this week, as it’s broken out of the obscure shadows and into dominating positions in the headlines.

Weekly Rundown April 03 – 2026

Sludge, stoner, prog, doom, thrash, death and black – this week has most every flavor on the dark- and extreme metal spectrum, and only personal taste can truly decide what’s superior.