D eafheaven is back with Lonely People With Power, their sixth full-length album and possibly their best work ever. The band—vocalist George Clarke, guitarist Kerry McCoy, drumm ...

album from endlessly inventive metal band Deafheaven, and it perfectly sums up their magic-trick mix of raw aggression, painterly lyrics, and earworm melodies. Lonely People With Power is an ...

At a time when heavy metal has mutated and evolved into so many different shapes that even the term “post-metal” feels reductive, it’s hard to slap the term on anyone — especially, er, post-metal ...

But these heavy, soaring songs also hint at unexplored terrain. Like most Deafheaven records, Lonely People With Power opens thunderously. Following a brief, atmospheric intro, “Doberman ...

minute-long intro to ‘Lonely People with Power’ leaves both possibilities open, before ‘Doberman’ answers the question categorically in its opening seconds. Deafheaven pick up where they ...

Fifteen years into a storied career that’s crisscrossed the boundaries of black metal and shoegaze, Deafheaven has found a ...

Deafheaven have totally entered into a league of their own, and Lonely People With Power is their legacy. Jeff Yerger is a freelance music writer, musician, and hockey-loving sicko based in ...

Deafheaven play a form of music dubbed “blackgaze” due to its mix of black metal and shoegaze (“shoe metal” evidently didn’t have quite the right ring to it). The San Francisco band have acquired a ...

Hear Deafheaven’s new single Heathen – the second preview they’ve shared from next month’s Lonely People With Power record. Features “That spirit of playing fast and hard has been ...

It was a worthy experiment, but actually removed one of the key elements that made them so different, and with “Lonely People With Power,” he’s back to shredding his larynx about 90% of the ...