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The Heavyist

Sonny Taylor and Gary Trelease

Join Sonny and Gary for weekly worship at the altar of radness. The Heavyist provides the members of our congregation with their weekly dose of riffs, blasts and laughs. We adore only the sickest new jams from all around the heavysphere, we observe only the week’s most BRUTAL NEWS and have a good-ass time along the way… WELCOME HOMIES

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00:33:13

The Heavyist #290 Spite / Despised Icon

The Heavyist ·

2025/11/03

Today on the show we pitted 2 new Deathcore records against each other to see whose in better shape from the legends and the next generationSpite released New World Killer and it really shows that band are ready to make the jump and Despised Icon release a new record that proves that you can teach an old dog new tricks Join the Discord! It's full of people sharing sick heavy music all the time.

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01:02:39

The Heavyist #288 Jim from Mastiff / The Acacia Strain

The Heavyist ·

2025/11/01

This week on the show we are joined by the homie Jim Hodge - vocalist of the Hity City Noise Crew Mastiff to chat about their new EP "For All The Dead Dreams" and their recent move to the wonderful Church Road Recordsalso while we had him we had to have a chat about the MASTERS of heavy The Acacia Strain and their absolutely phenomenal new record "You Are Safe From God Here" out now on Rise Records always a pleasure to chat with Jim, hope you enjoy! Also - if you checked us out on Youtube you

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00:41:16

The Heavyist #287 AFI / Agriculture

The Heavyist ·

2025/10/17

What's up Heavyists - this week on the show we have 2 recent albums we've been getting VERY excited about, they come from polar opposite ends of our music tastes but they are both equally incredibleAFI released "Silver Bleeds The Black Sun" - a goth rock masterpiece and Agriculture released "The Spiritual Sound" which is an experimental and baffling black metal experience for the ages check them both out now also - you can watch these episodes on Youtube - you get to look at our lovely faces and

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00:25:07

The Heavyist #286 Sanguisugabogg with Tom from...

The Heavyist ·

2025/10/10

welcome back Heavyists! get ready as we discuss the third record from Ohio Death Metal crew Sanguisugabogg "Hideous Aftermath" released on the 10th of October through Century Media Recordsas is customary when discussing tentpole releases from the Death Metal world we are joined by Tom Cronin from UK Death Metal band Celestial Sanctuary get ready for us to really drool over this awesome record Chapters: 00:00 Intro 03:06 Evolution 05:59 Production 08:58 Guests 11:57 Impact 14:57 Touring Follow

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00:30:14

The Heavyist #285 Intercourse / Atomic Rule and the...

The Heavyist ·

2025/10/08

Hey everyone an amalgamation of 2 episodes we did recently we talked about "How I Fell In Love With The Void" - the latest offering from the wonder Connecticut Noise Rock band Intercourse and we also chatted about the new EP "With Skull Crushing Force" from Atomic Rule, the new project from former Every Time I Die riff-lord Andy Williams and we compared it to the latest releases from the other post-ETID breakup bands Many Eyes and Better Lovers to enjoy these things to their fullest we recommend

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00:32:39

The Heavyist #284 Brent Mills from Greyhaven

The Heavyist ·

2025/09/17

This week on the show Gary sat down with Brent Mills, vocalist of Louisville, Kentucky based post hardcore band Greyhaven to chat about the band and their new record "Keep It Quiet" coming out October 10th through Solid State Recordshe was an absolutely lovely bloke and a pleasure to chat to thanks a lot Join the Discord! It's full of people sharing sick heavy music all the time.

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01:46:57

The Heavyist #283 Tony and Stefan from Crippling...

The Heavyist ·

2025/09/10

Welcome Heavyist's to another instalment of the show - this week Sonny was joined by Tony Castrati and Stefan Iglesias from the Boston based Post Punk/Doom/Sludge/Rock/Dance (blimey it gets harder and harder to categorise this lot) legends Crippling Alcoholism ahead of the release of their new album Camgirl - released September 12th through Portrayal of Guilt RecordsSonny covered a LOT of topics with the lads - whose band is one of the most interesting and exciting artists out there at the moment

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01:47:19

The Heavyist #283 Tony and Stefan from Crippling...

The Heavyist ·

2025/09/09

Welcome Heavyists to another installment of the show - this week Sonny was joined by Tony Castrati and Stefan Iglesias from the Boston based Post Punk/Doom/Sludge/Rock/Dance (blimey it gets harder and harder to categorise this lot) legends Crippling Alcoholism ahead of the release of their new album Camgirl - released September 12th through Portrayal of Guilt Records Sonny covered a LOT of topics with the lads - whose band is one of the most interesting and exciting artists out there at the moment

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00:46:34

The Heavyist #282 Deftones / Defacement / Blackbraid

The Heavyist ·

2025/08/31

This week on the show we round up a few albums the pair of us have been absolutely obsessed with lately, those records areDeftones - Private Music Defacement - Doomed Blackbraid - Blackbraid III Join the Discord! It's full of people sharing sick heavy music all the time.

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00:21:07

The Heavyist #281 Justice For The Damned (with Alex...

The Heavyist ·

2025/08/27

This week on the show we talk about "Stay Relentless" - the long awaited third album from Aussie Heavy Metalcore MONSTERS Justice For The Damned. As he has recently become part of the Australian heavy music scene we decided to get Alex from Aversions Crown and Black Tongue to sit in and chat about the album with us. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:43 New Sound 07:11 Vocal Performance 10:53 Comparative Analysis with Other Bands 14:47 Evolution 19:26 Conclusion Follow us on the

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00:54:28

The Heavyist #280 Alex Teyen from Aversions Crown

The Heavyist ·

2025/08/27

On the show today we catch up with homie of the show and all-round LOVELY bloke Alex Teyen to discuss his recent recruitment to frontman of the Aussie Technical Deathcore legend Aversions Crown. We talk about how it actually came to be, their recent run of shows in Australia with Thy Art Is Murder, lyrical themes of the tracks from his debut EP with them (and a cheeky little update on the future of Black Tongue) Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:59 Joining Aversions Crown 05:57 The First Tour

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00:34:57

The Heavyist #279 Mutagenic Host

The Heavyist ·

2025/08/27

While Gary was away sunning himself Sonny sat down with London Sci-Fi Death Metal Mutagenic Host (the whole band!) to chat about their new album, recent touring, the passing of Ozzy Osbourne and what they have coming up in the not too distant future Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:15 Meet the Mutagenic Hosts 05:30 Tour Announcements and Excitement 10:45 The Making of "The Diseased Machine" 15:20 Death Metal's Evolution and Influences 20:00 Creative Process and Lyrical Themes 25:35

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01:05:11

The Heavyist #278 Mike Sugars from Psycho-Frame

The Heavyist ·

2025/07/07

We sat down with the one and only Mike Sugars of Psycho Frame 🔥💀 The deathcore darlings are about to unlash their their debut album SALVATION LAUGHS IN THE FACE OF A GRIEVING MOTHER. The album arrives July 25 via SharpTone Records.What a lovely chat. We got into how the band formed, their love for throwback vibes, and why keeping it real and raw is what makes Psycho Frame hit different.Bold logos , dual vocals , and what it’s like putting together their crushing sound as a unit. Mike gave us

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00:27:57

The Heavyist #277 Malevolence

The Heavyist ·

2025/07/07

this week on the show we are discussing the fourth album from UK Metal heroes Malevolence! This band keep going from strength to strength and they are showing no signs of slowing down check out what we had to say about this BANGER Follow us on the socials! https://discord.gg/nSjP3A8bRy https://www.instagram.com/theheavyistpodcast/ https://twitter.com/TheHeavyist https://www.facebook.com/TheHeavyist/ https://www.tiktok.com/@theheavyist STAY HEAVY x Join the Discord! It's full of people sharing

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00:38:48

The Heavyist #276 Turnstile / Rivers of Nihil /...

The Heavyist ·

2025/06/16

It's a classic Heavyist blend of records on the show this week! Turnstile release the follow-up to Glow On that's undoubtedly going to launch them into the stratosphere. Rivers of Nihil's new lineup follows up The Work with something very different. UK based Outergods are NOT to be slept on and Bludgeoned By Deformity release maybe the heaviest thing we have ever listened to!Follow us on the

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00:43:12

The Heavyist #275 Mike White from Orthodox

The Heavyist ·

2025/06/13

Sonny sits down with Mike White of the Tennessee metalcore band Orthodox.Subscribe to the channel here!: https://www.youtube.com/@theheavyistpodcast?sub_confirmation=1 Their new album "A Door Left Open" drops on June 6th 2025 on Century Media. The thing absolutely rips. They dive into how the band's sound has evolved, what's poppin' in the metalcore scene right now, and why keeping it real is key in heavy music. Mike shares awesome insights on his journey behind the kit, cool collaborations,

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00:20:10

The Heavyist #273 Five albums to get hyped on

The Heavyist ·

2025/06/12

Heavyists rejoice! Time to engage Hype as we talk about 5 upcoming albums from the world of heavy music that we are beyond excited for, we talk about one of our favourite bands, one of our most divisive bands, a new supergroup, hardcore with BARS (bardcore?) and a show favourite metalcore band who will blow your beans off! Bands discussed on this episode: Justice for the Damned Kaonashi Bayway Bludgeoned By Deformity Mugshot Chapters: 00:00 Intro 03:01 Justice for the Damned: Stay

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00:26:44

The Heavyist #274 Matt Karll from Gridiron

The Heavyist ·

2025/06/12

We're chuffed to say that we have a lovely chat to share with you, Matt Karll, vocalist from the hip hop/hardcore crossover band Gridiron ahead of the release of their second full-length "Poetry From Pain" out May 30th through Blue Grape Music. we discussed the new album, hip hop, t shirts, Shane Gillis and what it's like to live 26/9 while everyone else is employee of the month at the b*tch store! he was a lovely bloke and it was a real pleasure to talk to him, go check out his band if you

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00:24:10

The Heavyist #273 Vildhjarta

The Heavyist ·

2025/05/30

Welcome to the Heavyist - weekly worship at the altar of radness - this week we worship at the feet of the incredible masters of THALL Vildhjarta with their wonderful new record Där Skogen Sjunger Under Evighetens Granar.We discuss the twists and turns, the elevation in grandeur and how this stacks up against their back catalogue and also against other bands from the members of Vildhjarta also - thank you to Carina for providing the correct pronunciation of the album title - and I apologise to

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00:38:37

The Heavyist #272 Suicide Silence vs ABACABB

The Heavyist ·

2025/05/22

Welcome back to Deathcore Summer homies! We're continuing to pit (mostly) legendary albums from the Myspace Deathcore against each other until we find the ultimate champion! - and brother in arms Alex Teyen - vocalist from Hull's finest Black Tongue - is still on deck with us!this week it's one of the best vs something a bit more niche The Cleansing by Suicide Silence vs Survivalist by ABACABB we decided to freestyle this one a bit more rather than sticking to our rigid categories as much just

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