Late to posting, but here I am with my little brother Joel on his 18th birthday yesterday! I can't believe he's already old enough to drink and go to bars. This guy didn't even exist until I was 14, and now he's out of school and working. Crazy how fast time flies by... Happy Birthday, bro!!

Pothamus 🇧🇪 Abur 2025 Post-Metal, Atmospheric Sludge Metal, Ritual Ambient

I'm gonna start prepping my top lists of 2025, and arrange them in categories. That will narrow down what people might want to check out! After that, I'll post my overall top for the year, and then eventually my updated all-time albums list.

Rounding up new releases from Irreversal Mechanism, Health, Rotten Sound, Sacred Leather, Volumes, Die Krupps, Fleshvessel, Abbie Falls, Matrod, Black Rabbit, Pincer+ and more. https://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2025/12/12/release-day-roundup-15/

Rotten Sound 🇫🇮 Mass Extinction 2025 (released today) Grindcore, Crust Punk, Deathgrind

Doom 🇯🇵 Apocalypse 2025 (released this week) Progressive/Technical Thrash Metal, Avant-Garde Metal

Martroð 🇮🇸🇫🇷🇺🇸🇮🇹 Draumsýnir eldsins 2025 (released today) Dissonant Black Metal, Atmospheric Black Metal

Fleshvessel 🇺🇲🇹🇭🇨🇦 Obstinacy: Sisyphean Dreams Unfolded 2025 (released today) Progressive Death Metal, Avant-Garde Black Metal, Modern Classical, Avant-Prog

New Fleshvessel is up early! Go stream it!! Thanks as always for the support. 💜💜 youtu.be/g1huY1bxLPQ?...

Abigor 🇦🇹 Taphonomia Aeternitatis (Gesänge im Leichenlicht der Welt) 2023 (2 years next week) Progressive Black Metal, Avant-Garde/Symphonic Black Metal

Grÿmstoned 🇨🇦 Blood Shot 2025 Stoner Metal, Hard Rock, Sludge Metal

🇺🇲 Ragana & Drowse 🇺🇲 Ash Souvenir 2025 (released last month) Atmospheric Sludge Metal, Post-Rock, Blackgaze

Krallice 🇺🇲 Mass Cathexis 1 & 2 - The Kinetic Infinite 2020 / 2023 Avant-Garde Black Metal, Progressive/Dissonant Death Metal, Technical Death Metal

Dephosphorus 🇬🇷 Planetoktonos 2025 Blackened Sludge Metal

Nasum 🇸🇪 Shift 2004 Grindcore, Metalcore, Neocrust

Plebeian Grandstand 🇫🇷 Discography 2010-2021 Blackened Mathcore, Avant-Garde/Dissonant Black Metal, Post-Hardcore, Sludge Metal

Ashbreather mentioned!! Go check this list of incredible albums, and thanks to Andy Synn for the love!

Liturgy 🇺🇲 HAQQ 2019 (6 years last month) Avant-Garde Black Metal, Totalism, Glitch, Post-Metal

🇬🇧 HAYWARDxDÄLEK 🇺🇲 S/T [Collaboration] 2025 (released last week) Experimental Hip-Hop, Experimental Rock, Drone, Dark Ambient, Industrial/Political Hip-Hop, Noise Rock

We're coming back, Québec City! Once again to Studio Sonum for a special headliner set with loads of cool stuff to play, plus support from Grÿmstoned and Subir! It's gonna be a night of stoner/doom, hard rock, and proggy sludge; in that order. Come down and have some drinks with us!

Anaal Nathrakh 🇬🇧 The Whole of the Law [Vinyl] 2016 Black Metal, Industrial Metal, Grindcore

fluoride 🇺🇲 Discography 2017-2019 Grindcore, Powerviolence, Emoviolence, Sludge Metal, Neocrust

Cross Bringer 🇷🇺 Discography 2020-2025 Blackened Crust, Post-Hardcore, Dissonant Black Metal

Lust Hag 🇺🇲 S/T 2024 Black Metal, Death Doom Metal, Atmospheric Black Metal

Nostalghia 🇲🇽 Void Ecstasy 2025 Avant-Prog Blackgaze, Post-Black Metal, Jazz-Rock

Am I in Trouble? 🇺🇲 Spectrum 2025 (1 year next month) Progressive/Atmospheric Black Metal, Avant-Garde Post-Metal, Chamber Folk, Progressive Rock

My first official release with Fleshvessel drops FRIDAY!! If you missed it, you can listen to a new (and my favourite) song now! youtu.be/vIVl4mf_07I?...

Sadness 🇲🇽🇺🇲 Tortuga [Vinyl] 2022 Shoegaze, Blackgaze, Screamo, Post-Rock/Metal

Earth 🇺🇲 The Bees Made Honey in the Lion's Skull 2008 Psychedelic Post-Rock, Stoner Rock, Drone, Ambient Americana

King Diamond 🇩🇰🇺🇲 Abigail I & II 1987 / 2002 Heavy Metal, Progressive Metal

Edge of Sanity 🇸🇪 Unorthodox (2025 Remix) 1992 Death Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Progressive Death Metal

Mesarthim 🇦🇺 Anthropic Bias / Departure 2022-2024 Atmospheric Black Metal, Trance Metal, Space Ambient, Progressive Electronic

Fleshvessel's first live video is up!! With footage and photos from ProgStorm, rehearsals, and other times just hanging out. I'm still super thankful we got to do this! Check it out!! youtu.be/UYBTYaRmgm4?...

Thee Oh Sees 🇺🇲 Drop [Vinyl] 2014 Psychedelic Rock, Garage Psych, Psychedelic Pop

Ophidian Memory 🇺🇲 Seraphim 2025 (released last month) Progressive/Technical Death Metal, Melodic Black Metal

Another busy weekend ahead! I'll be recording drums for some debut tracks with Washout today, then doing an afternoon gig tomorrow with Anna Pest and Brainsize 61, followed by a little photoshoot to promote our next album coming very soon... 👀

Yotuma 🇺🇲 The Final Void 2025 Death Metal, Slam Death Metal

ТДК 🇧🇬 Nemesta 2023 Avant-Garde Metal, Brutal Prog, Noise Rock, Jazz-Rock, Atmospheric Sludge Metal

Sanctuary 🇺🇲 Into the Mirror Black 1990 US Power Metal, Thrash Metal

Strawberry Hospital 🇺🇲 Grave Chimera 2018 Electronicore, Blackgaze, Uplifting Trance, Electropop

Parannoul 🇰🇷 Sky Hundred 2024 Shoegaze, Noise Pop, Emo, Indietronica, Progressive Post-Rock, Noise Rock

It's Bandcamp Friday! If you planned to buy music from cool bands, now is the time!

Machine Head 🇺🇲 Burn My Eyes 1994 Groove Metal, Thrash Metal, Alternative Metal

Atheist 🇺🇲 Unquestionable Presence 1991 Progressive Death Metal, Technical Thrash Metal

Trhä 🇲🇽🇺🇲 tahaccet ga qëcha com ibajn / Split with Barbelith 2025 (both released today) Black Metal, Atmospheric Black Metal, Melodic Black Metal

Sadness 🇲🇽🇺🇲 Shimmer 2025 (released today) Post-Rock/Metal, Shoegaze, Emo, Blackgaze

letterstoyou 🇲🇽🇺🇲 Lunar Memory Scars 2025 (released today) Emoviolence, Screamo, Post-Metal

Gorycz 🇵🇱 Zasypia 2025 Progressive Black Metal, Avant-Garde Post-Metal

"Ow, My Eye" celebrates a whole 4 years today! Go give it a spin to celebrate! Maybe we'll consider a vinyl press someday? 👀

Cloud Rat 🇺🇲 Pollinator / Threshold 2019-2022 Grindcore, Blackened Crust, Screamo, Sludge Metal, Post-Metal