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To kick off 2024, here’s our final piece of year-end coverage for 2023: a ‘best of’ our staff’s ‘best ofs’.

It’s not all metal, but it is all good stuff – dive into Addison Herron-Wheeler’s picks for the best of 2023.

Colin Dempsey provides an internationally dispersed list of favorites to recap his 2023 listening.

Cheryl Carter’s picks for 2023 are heavy on black metal, but there’s some eclectic outliers here that will both energize and traumatize.

We start 2023’s listmania with Tom Morgan’s best-of list, which packs in a luxurious cross-section of heavy music’s range this year.

The Austin-based digital hardcore/post-punk group unleashed a new single last month as they wrapped up a tour with Perturbator and HEALTH. We talked to the band about “X Amount,” how their live show has evolved, their coming plans, and more.

The atypical electronic-meets-heavy metal act joined forces with two other acts fusing heavy music and electronic music at Irving Plaza – HEALTH and Street Sects. Check out photos here, and we’re giving away tickets to the Chicago date on Monday, too.

We recap the first two days of Roadburn 2022 – read a field report on Thursday and Friday’s happenings.

From shoegaze to synthpop to folk and beyond