The Heavyist #267 As Blood Runs Black vs Despised Icon

The Heavyist

Welcome to Myspace Deathcore Summer! We're going to be trying to crown the greatest deathcore album of the Myspace era - and we are joined in this endeavour by Deathcore aficionado and legend of the scene Alex Teyen - vocalist from the UK downtempo deathcore band Black Tongue On the show this week we discuss our first match-up, it's dual vocalled Deathcore veterans Despised Icon with their debut album "The Ills of Modern Man" vs a band with some of the most iconic songs in the scene As Blood Runs Black with their debut record "Allegiance" our categories to discuss on these first rounds are songs, performance and artwork so we delve into all the thrills and spills on these 2 legendary records to find out which one comes out on top we'll be doing these bouts for a while so join us in this fantastic series which we are very proud of! Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:11 - Despised Icon 06:45 - As Blood Runs Black 12:03 - The Songs 27:48 - Performance 38:53 - Artwork 41:40 - Which is the Hardest? and the final verdicts 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 xJoin the Discord! It's full of people sharing sick heavy music all the time.