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Favorite Metal(ish) Albums Of 2012 2 Dec 2012 | 01:08 am
‘Tis the season for year-end lists of what everyone and their dog thinks are the best albums of the past year, as well as the incredibly pretentious and elitist mindsets that come with them. I’m not g...
Xibalba – Hasta La Muerte [Review] 11 Jul 2012 | 11:14 am
There’s a saying that goes “slow and heavy wins the race” (or something like that). Southern Californian band Xibalba have definitely practiced this mantra for quite some time now, as evidenced in nea...
New venture: Press Team 7 Jul 2012 | 11:06 pm
So, I’ve been wanting to get in on the other side of music journalism for a while now. I’ve been quite used to working with press persons and teams for a few years, but I want to know if I can be succ...
Suffer The Destroyer – The Silent Majority [Review] 20 May 2011 | 11:28 am
Suffer the Destroyer is a relatively new hardcore/metalcore/deathcore/mosh band from Boston. I wish I could tell you that I know exactly what style or genre of mosh-heavy music Suffer The Destroyer wo...
Obzerter – Absence of Colour [Review] 27 Apr 2011 | 03:34 am
Remember a time when Static-X was actually a good metal band? Well, it’s a bit of a stretch, but at least they were halfway decent and interesting on their first couple albums with whatever style of m...
The Sun Through A Telescope 20 Mar 2011 | 08:21 am
Atmospheric doom metal: admittedly, not something I’m the most familiar with. In this instance, I’m experiencing The Sun Through A Telescope for the first time, and I can say this: it’s quite heavy on...
The Summoned – If Only Minds Could Paint Pictures [Review] 20 Mar 2011 | 03:22 am
If Only Minds Could Paint Pictures is the debut full-length from Massachusetts-based extreme metallers The Summoned, and is currently unreleased (perhaps more news to come on that in the future). The...
The Ciem Show – Lifelike Scenes [Review] 14 Mar 2011 | 03:46 am
When thinking of what the term “progressive” means in the metal world in 2011, it doesn’t really mean that the music it is attached to is really progressive, but rather that it fits into a certain sou...
The Weekend Rant, Vol. 2: Being “trve” and “kvlt” 6 Mar 2011 | 11:07 am
One seemingly ongoing and inexhaustible topic of arguments in the metal world is how the only “trve” black metal is the original black metal. I often notice that this argument is often used to castiga...
Derelict Looking To Perpetuate Band Success 2 Mar 2011 | 05:30 am
If you’ve been a longtime reader here at The Heaviest Matter of the Universe, you may recall a review I did for the band Derelict‘s Unspoken Words back in early 2009. Otherwise, let this serve as your...