She Likes It Heavy_Show 604_060926

0:24-9:31 GALVANIST (MT) Atrophy — Blistering progressive death metal packed with groove, complexity, and emotional depth. 10:25-14:47 AM I IN TROUBLE? (NJ) Scarlet (Red Remix) Negative Agent — A return to their signature mix of weirdoness, unheard of songwriting, and eccentric keyboards. What the fuck is this. 15:12-21:44 THE FIFTH ALLIANCE (Netherlands) Jakob — Masterfully balanced doom, black metal, and atmospheric post-metal, anchored by a badass female vocalist that swings in her style.  Love her. 22:20-28:39 MALADIE (GER) The Dance of Tragedies — Lush strings, piano, and woodwinds mix with aggression and emotional intensity, creating a strikingly different proggy black metal. 29:10-36:11 XENOSIS (CT) Spore Whore — Long-awaited (by me) new album delivers angular death packed with dynamic vocals and insane songcraft. 36:34-46:22 ELDER (GER) Sigil To Ruin — Lush atmospheres, shimmering psychedelic rock in a sprawling cosmic rock journey. 46:47-50:28 MONOLORD (Sweden) Crystal Bridge — Swedish stoner elevated with driving riffs and a vibrant psychedelic glow with a bunch of fucking jamming, hells to the yeah. 50:45-56:14 URZAH (UK) Infernal Star Ii — Atmospheric and deeply melodic, building from lush textures into a churning mass of sludgy groove. 56:38-1:02:09 DEAD VOID (Denmark) Isolation's Hold — A hurricane of pummeling death metal eventually collapses into a swampy, tar-thick crawl. 1:02:21-END ALL THEM WITCHES (Nashville) Angel On The Wayside — Bluesy psychedelic fare with indie vocals.