Friday Sep 18 · 2026
Heavier than your average day · a long session · 26 artists returning · 11 new to the record.
Themes
The ReadoutEvidence by the numbers · mood read by machine
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heaviness over time →
the black metal canon, morning
a crust and d-beat set
the same set again, and further
59
tracks
37
artists
42
albums
14h 14m
span
Heaviest rotation — Bathory ×3 · Busiest hour — 23:00 (19 plays) · Longest gap — 11:02 → 18:32 (7h 30m)
Weight
8
lightheavy
Brightness
2
darkbright
Restlessness
6
settledrestless
Blood Fire Death
Bathory · In Memory Of Quorthon, Vol. II
First Bathory since Sep 01.
† Liner note
Bathory was Quorthon's project; Blood Fire Death (1988) is the record where he turned from raw first-wave black metal toward the Viking themes of his later work.
09:59
Left Hand Path
Entombed · Left Hand Path
First Entombed since Sep 04.
† Liner note
Left Hand Path (1990) is the founding document of the Swedish death metal buzzsaw guitar sound, cut at Sunlight Studio.
10:32
18:49
Sunshine Ward
Amebix · No Sanctuary - The Spiderleg Recordings
First Amebix since Jul 09.
† Liner note
Amebix fused Discharge's d-beat with post-punk gloom, a key link between crust and the darker end of what followed.
18:57
Skrivet I blod, Ristat I Sten
Skitsystem · Grå Värld / Svarta Tankar
Skitsystem's 7th day in the record.
19:03
19:14
Braincell Battle
Anti Cimex · Scandinavian Jawbreaker
† Liner note
The same crust run from three hours earlier, restarted from the top: Anti Cimex through Dropdead again, note for note.
22:46
23:42
