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The Metal Epidemic Podcast

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Dave and Duncan discuss and review the big and small releases in the worlds of Metal, Hardcore, Death Metal, Prog, Doom, Thrash, Black Metal and more. With links to the albums reviewed and an ever growing playlist of what they recommend, this is the first stop for any genre music fan.

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United Kingdom

Description:

Dave and Duncan discuss and review the big and small releases in the worlds of Metal, Hardcore, Death Metal, Prog, Doom, Thrash, Black Metal and more. With links to the albums reviewed and an ever growing playlist of what they recommend, this is the first stop for any genre music fan.

Language:

English


Episodes
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EP REVIEW: God Mother - Sinneseld

5/7/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new EP from Stockholm hardcore crew, God Mother! The bands new EP, Sinneseld, will be released on May 10th. FFO: Converge, Every Time I Die, The Secret, Baptists. Band: https://www.facebook.com/godmotherband Pre-Order: https://godmothersverige.bandcamp.com/album/sinneseld #Hardcore #HardcorePunk #Grindcore #GrindPunk #NoiseRock #Sludge

Duration:00:14:08

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ALBUM REVIEW: Wheel - Charismatic Leaders

5/1/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Finnish progressive metal band, Wheel. The bands new album, Charismatic Leaders, will be released on May 3rd via InsideOut Music. FFO: Tool, Haken, Klone, Leprous, Karnivool, Caligula's Horse. Band: https://www.facebook.com/wheelband/ Pre-Order: https://insideoutmusic.bandcamp.com/album/charismatic-leaders-24-bit-hd-audio #Prog #ProgRock #ProgressiveMetal

Duration:00:27:34

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ALBUM REVIEW: G I F T - Ruptures

4/30/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Leipzig Hardcore band, G I F T. The bands new album, Ruptures, will be released on May 3rd via THIS CHARMING MAN RECORDS. FFO: ISIS, Old Man Gloom, Ken Mode, Botch, Deadguy, early Every Time I Die. Band: https://www.facebook.com/giftnotgift/ Pre-Order: https://thischarmingmanrecords.bandcamp.com/album/tcm-147-g-i-f-t-ruptures #Hardcore #Punk #Indie #Sludge #Doom #NoiseRock

Duration:00:23:41

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ALBUM REVIEW: Dååth - The Deceivers

4/29/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from progressive death metal band, Dååth! The bands new album, The Deceivers, will be released on May 3rd via Metal Blade Records. FFO: Revocation, Septicflesh, 7 Horns 7 Eyes, Feared, Xerath, Alluvial, Dyscarnate. Band: https://www.facebook.com/Daath/ Pre-Order: https://daathofficial.bandcamp.com/album/the-deceivers #DeathMetal #ProgressiveDeathMetal #MelodicDeathMetal #GrooveMetal

Duration:00:24:18

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ALBUM REVIEW: ACxDC - G.O.A.T.

4/25/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from long-running powerviolence / grind punks, Antichrist Demoncore! The bands new album, G.O.A.T., will be released on April 26th via Prosthetic Records. Band: https://www.facebook.com/ACxDC Pre-Order: https://acxdc.bandcamp.com/album/g-o-a-t #Grindcore #PowerViolence #GrindPunk #Hardcore #DeathMetal

Duration:00:21:00

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ALBUM REVIEW: Black Tusk - The Way Forward

4/24/2024
Join Dave, Duncan & John as they review the new album from Savannah swamp metal crew, BLACK TUSK. The bands new album, The Way Forward, will be released on April 26th on Season of Mist. FFO: High on Fire, Cancer Bats, Kylesa, BISON, Whores, Weedeater, Red Fang. Band: https://www.facebook.com/BlackTusk Pre-Order: https://blacktusk.bandcamp.com/album/the-way-forward #Sludge #Metal #Hardcore #Punk #Stoner

Duration:00:21:00

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Interview: Knoll | 2024

4/23/2024
Nashville Funeral Grind band, Knoll, have just dropped their visceral new album, As Spoken, and we got the chance to sit down with vocalist Jamie, to chat all things Knoll! Buy 'As Spoken' here: https://knollgrind.bandcamp.com/album/as-spoken Knoll Online: https://www.facebook.com/KnollGrind #FuneralGrind #AvantGarde #BlackMetal #DeathMetal #Grindcore #BlackenedGrind #Deathgrind #Noise #Doom

Duration:00:19:07

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The Metal Epidemic Podcast - Episode 49

4/21/2024
Dave & Duncan are back for another monthly Metal Epidemic Podcast! On Episode 49 we are joined by fellow reviewer, John! We chat recent gigs and releases, our album of the month for March and our Top 3 bands we’ve done a complete 180 on! Singles: OCEANS OF SLUMBER - Where Gods Fear to Speak Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oceansofslumber/ ILLDISPOSED - Spitting Your Pain Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illdisposed1 Dopethrone - Shlaghammer Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dopethrone.mthell Horseburner - The Gift Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Horseburner/ Metal Epidemic: More Reviews: https://www.metalepidemic.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/metalepidemic/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metalepidemic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Metal_Epidemic YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/metalepidemic Discord: http://bit.ly/metepidiscord Metal Epidemic Spotify Playlists: https://tinyurl.com/Metal-Epidemic Contact: https://www.metalepidemic.com/contact/ Zencastr: Use my special link (https://zen.ai/gT2Y2x1x5wVz9u641CbhiNm1jeiLj7vDYr3p2Df2ofg) to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.

Duration:03:57:25

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ALBUM REVIEW: Sorcerer - Devotion

4/18/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from French hardcore band, Sorcerer. The bands new album, Devotion, will be released on April 19th via Frozen Records. FFO: Worst Doubt, Oathbreaker, Poison Ruin, Rise and Fall, Inclination, Hands of God, Brutality Will Prevail, Kickback. Band: https://www.facebook.com/sorcererhc Pre-Order: https://sorcererhc.bandcamp.com/album/devotion #Hardcore #MetallicHardcore #Metalcore

Duration:00:31:09

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ALBUM REVIEW: Dool - The Shape Of Fluidity

4/17/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Dutch rock band, DOOL. The bands new album, The Shape of Fluidity, will be released on April 19th via Prophesy Productions. FFO: Impure Wilhelmina, Molassess, Secrets of the Moon, Avatarium, The Devil's Blood. Band: https://www.facebook.com/allthosewhowanderaredool/ Pre-Order: https://dool.bandcamp.com/album/the-shape-of-fluidity #Rock #DarkRock #DoomRock #OccultRock #ProgressiveRock #PostRock

Duration:00:29:50

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ALBUM REVIEW: Big|Brave - A Chaos Of Flowers

4/17/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Canadian heavy music innovators, Big|Brave. The bands new album, A Chaos Of Flowers, will be released on April 19th via Thrill Jockey. FFO: The Body, Sightless Pit, healthyliving, iamamiwhoami, Marriages, NIN, Mrs. Piss, Jaye Jayle, Helms Alee, Mamiffer, King Woman, Brutus. Band: https://www.facebook.com/bigbravemusic/ Bandcamp: https://bigbrave.bandcamp.com/album/a-chaos-of-flowers #Rock #PostRock #Ambient #Folk #Drone #Doom #Alternative

Duration:00:33:33

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ALBUM REVIEW: ATER – Somber

4/15/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Chilean extreme metal band, ATER. The bands new album, Somber, will be released on April 19th via Torque Records. FFO: Meshuggah, Septicflesh, Batushka, Vildhjarta, Hate, Belphegor. Band: https://www.facebook.com/atermetal/ Pre-Order: https://atermetal.bandcamp.com/album/somber #Thall #ProgressiveMetal #DeathMetal #BlackMetal #BlackenedDeathMetal

Duration:00:20:49

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ALBUM REVIEW: SUBTERRAEN - In The Aftermath Of Blight

4/14/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from French Atmospheric Post-Sludge band, Suberraen. The bands new album, In the Aftermath of Blight, will be released on April 12th via Frozen Records. FFO: Pallbearer, Yob, Neurosis, Paradise Lost, Hangman’s Chair, Rosetta, Amenra, Will Haven. Band: https://www.facebook.com/subterraen Pre-Order: https://subterraenband.bandcamp.com/album/in-the-aftermath-of-blight #Sludge #PostMetal #AtmopshericSludge #PostSludge #Doom

Duration:00:24:32

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Interview: Grayscale Season | 2024

4/9/2024
Gothenburg metal band, Grayscale Season, have just dropped their colossal new album, feel something new, and we got the chance to sit down with bassist/vocalist Adam, to chat all things METAL! Join us as we discuss Adam's journey with the band, Grayscale's self-releasing ethos, writing tracks for the new album, our love for nu-metal and the St Anger snare, Meshuggah and the Swedish metal scene, getting tattooed in Sweden, working with producer Buster Odeholm, live shows, new material and much, much more! The bands new album, feel something new, is out now! Buy 'feel something new' here: https://grayscaleseason.bandcamp.com/album/feel-something-new Grayscale Season Online: https://www.facebook.com/GrayscaleSeason/ https://www.instagram.com/grayscaleseasonhttps://grayscaleseason.8merch.com/ #Metal #Deathcore #Metalcore #GrooveMetal #Djent #Hardcore #Shoegaze #PostHardcore

Duration:02:00:59

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ALBUM REVIEW: Love Sex Machine - Trve

4/8/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from French sludge monsters, Love Sex Machine. The bands new album, Trve, will be released on April 12th via Pelagic Records. FFO: Meshuggah, Intronaut, Amenra, LLNN, Sumac, Herod, Black Sheep Wall, Knut, The Abominable Iron Sloth. Band: https://www.facebook.com/love6sex6machine6 Pre-Order: https://lovesexmachine.bandcamp.com/album/trve #Sludge #Doom #PostMetal

Duration:00:27:28

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ALBUM REVIEW: Iron Monkey - Spleen & Goad

4/2/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from UK Sludge collective, Iron Monkey. The bands new album, Spleen & Goad, will be released on April 5th via Relapse Records. FFO: Eyehategod, Electric Wizard, Acid Bath, Down, Raging Speedhorn, Primitive Man, Grief, Church of Misery, Sleep, Bongzilla, Noothgrush, Superjoint Ritual. Band: https://www.facebook.com/IRONMONKEYBAND Pre-Order: https://ironmonkey.bandcamp.com/album/spleen-goad #Sludge #Doom #Sludgecore

Duration:00:25:32

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ALBUM REVIEW: Divided - Light Will Shine

3/28/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Belgian noise makers, Divided! The bands new album, Light Will Shine, will be released on March 29th via Dunk!records. FFO: STAKE, Chat Pile, Slint, Converge, Curse These Metal Hands, Brutus. Band: https://www.facebook.com/dividedbelgium Pre-Order: https://dividedbelgium.bandcamp.com/album/light-will-shine #PostMetal #Hardcore #PostShoegaze #PostHardcore #Sludge #Stoner

Duration:00:28:21

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ALBUM REVIEW: Sons of Alpha Centauri - Pull

3/28/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from UK-based collective, Sons of Alpha Centauri. The bands new album, Pull, will be released on March 28th via Exile On Mainstream. FFO: Deftones, Thrice, Far, Will Haven, Quicksand, Placebo, Smashing Pumpkins. Band: https://www.facebook.com/sonsofalphacentauri/ Pre-Order: https://sonsofalphacentauri.bandcamp.com/album/pull #Alternative #DesertRock #PostMetal #StonerRock #ProgressiveDreamyRiffRock

Duration:00:29:00

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ALBUM REVIEW: GHØSTKID - HOLLYWOOD SUICIDE

3/22/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from German metal artist, GHØSTKID. The bands new album, HOLLYWOOD SUICIDE, will be released on March 22nd via Century Media Records. FFO: Bring Me The Horizon, Fever 333, Marilyn Manson, Annisokay, Black Veil Brides, Linkin Park, Bad Omens, Pendulum. Band: https://www.facebook.com/ghostkidofficial Pre-Order: https://centurymedia.bandcamp.com/album/hollywood-suicide-24-bit-hd-audio #Metalcore #NuMetal #NuMetalcore #GothicMetal #Electronica #TrapMetal

Duration:00:24:39

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ALBUM REVIEW: Monolith - Hornets Nest

3/22/2024
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from UK noise makers, Monolith! The bands new album, Hornets Nest, will be released on March 22nd. FFO: Lifesick, Leeched, MITE DK, Fuming Mouth, Wake, Hexis, END. Band: https://www.facebook.com/monolithuk Pre-Order: https://bandmonolith.bandcamp.com/music https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/monolith4/hornets-nest #BlackenedHardcore #Hardcore #DeathMetal #Crust

Duration:00:22:27