The Anti-Shuffle Podcast

This week we talk about Spotify's soaring profits, a band gets banned from Insta, and a whole bunch of music.Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

In this episode we talk about music that was demastered on dog dookie.We also listen to Dredge, Tribal Gaze, Spy, The Cure, BeardFish, and moreEmail us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

In this episode, even Mariah Carey wasn't immune to the grunge music fever the swept the 90's.We also talk about music from Better Lovers, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Garwasha, Planes Mistaken for Stars, Jerry Cantrall, Devin Townsend, and much more!Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

Our guest today is none other than Gigi of Heavy Arabia, a company that is playing an important role in promoting the metal scene and the artists within it. Gigi is leading the resurgence of rock and metal in Saudi Arabia through managing local metal artists, organizing gigs featuring international and local artists (including Cryptopsy), and planning talks or participating in panels discussing all things related to music, metal and rock. We discuss the announcements coming out of XP and her past work!If you want to checkout the Heavy Arabia Showcases at XP this year Get your tickets here: https://nofomo.com/events/xp-music-futures-2024/Use the promo code HEAVY20 for a 20% discount!Find Gigi and Heavy Arabia here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heavyarabia/link tree: https://linktr.ee/heavyarabiaEmail us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

Our guest today is the insanely talented writer, producer and multi-instrumentalist, 7mnd. In addition to his solo work, 7mnd is a song writer, guitarist, and does additional vocals for band WAZIN. We ask him questions, talk about music and get to know him a little better.Follow and listen to 7mnd here: https://linktr.ee/7MNDEmail us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

Crack open a cold one and strap in for the most average episode ever.Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

We check out some news and talk about our favorite releases from Sound of Ruby, Heriot, Undeath, Outlive, and more. Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.com

Abzy is one of the most prolific and hard working member of the alternative and metal scene in the GCC. He is an incredibly talented vocalist, song writer, producer, and content creator. Let's find out more about him!Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

Who doesn't like listening to their favorite records on the format that provides the best listening experience? But is it the best way to listen to music?Regardless of our chosen format, we listened to High on Fire, Smashing Pumpkins, Garwasha, and much more.Got any comments or suggestions? are you a local artist or a band with interesting news? perhaps a demo you want us to hear and talk about?Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

On this episode we welcome our first guests in their first interview, EVER! We felt like we were under a lot of pressure. Not really. Strangers is one of most talented bands in the region with a strong knack for writing groovy and catchy instrumental rock that you can actually dance to....if you want. Join us as we get the low down on their origin story, influences, and touring as a local musician in Saudi.Got any comments or suggestions? are you a local artist or a band with interesting news? perhaps a demo you want us to hear and talk about?Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

We share our favorite prog metal albums. These are the best prog albums. Period.Also in this episode, Mansour might get Abdullah an Epiphone Adam Jones signature guitar for his birthday.We also listened to Black Crows, Peeling Flesh, Yawning Man, Lingua Ignota, Many Eyes, Spirit box, and more!Got any comments or suggestions? are you a local artist or a band with interesting news? perhaps a demo you want us to hear and talk about?Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

It is so fashionable now to break the status quo. And apparently the scene has been breaking it for the past 15 years! We talk about that!We also discuss to TEETH, Massive Scar Era, Elder, Triton, Deathless Anguish, Thrown, Nails, and much more!Got any comments or suggestions? are you a local artist or a band with interesting news? perhaps a demo you want us to hear and talk about?Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

In this episode we discuss the dying art of recording instruments and convenience of technology.We also discuss from Devin Townsend, Ripped to Shreds, REZN, Vomit Forth, and more.Got any comments or suggestions? are you a local artist or a band with interesting news? perhaps a demo you want us to hear and talk about?Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

On this episode we discuss corporate sponsorship and mass exposure for underground and metal bands. Is it a good thing? is it a bad thing? We can't decide. What we do know is that Kinza is the best soft drink beverage in the Saudi market.We also discuss music that entered our earholes from Unmuted, TEETH, King Gizzard, GEL, King Buffalo, Severed Limb Quartet, and moreGot any comments or suggestions? are you a local artist or a band with interesting news? perhaps a demo you want us to hear and talk about?Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

WE ARE BACK BABY!In this Episode, Mansour and Mozej get right back at it with news from Wasted Land, Ana.N7n, Opeth, Nails and more!Got any comments or suggestions? are you a local artist or a band with interesting news? perhaps a demo you want us to hear and talk about?Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

Did you hear? Nu-metal is cool now. This week we also talk about the Creed Reunion, how amazing Snot is, new releases from BetterLovers, Chamber, Ana.n7n, LTK, Omertà, Somnuri, and more!Got any comments or suggestions? are you a local artist or a band with interesting news? perhaps a demo you want us to hear and talk about?Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

This week we explore how festivals are relying on legacy acts to build their line ups, Mansour flexes his Excel skills, and Metallica receives a noise complaint.We also listen to Creeping Death, Queens of the Stone Age, Frozen Soul, Knocked Loose, And King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. From the region, we listen to Deathless Anguish, Iman, Dead Leaf, LTK, and Callous Minds.Got any comments or suggestions? are you a local artist or a band with interesting news? perhaps a demo you want us to hear and talk about?Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

On this episode Ace from @SteelShout subs in for Mansour and he brings along with him music that Mozej hates. We also discuss releases from Pupil Slicer, Code Orange, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Glory Hammer, 7mnd, and others! Got any comments or suggestions? are you a local artist or a band with interesting news? perhaps a demo you want us to hear and talk about? Email us: Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

On this episode we discuss how we feel about bands using backing tracks. We also talk about Foo fighter's new drummer, John 5's new signature guitar, and new music from Gozu, Palms, Incendiary and more! We also discuss regional releases from Srai, Skeleton Crowd, and The Rattle Snakes.Got any comments or suggestions? are you a local artist or a band with interesting news? perhaps a demo you want us to hear and talk about?Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube

This week we get know each other a little better and name our top 5 bands of all time! This week Electro-Harmonix release an obnoxiously metal pedal, a nu metal band performs at a Waffle House, and Corey Taylor has some solo stuff.We also talk about sax filled releases, a really REALLY boring album, and regional releases from bands like Amenta, Verdict, and Gorynov.Got any comments or suggestions? are you a local artist or a band with interesting news? perhaps a demo you want us to hear and talk about?Email us: hate.mail@antishuffle.comFollow us:InstagramTwitterYoutube