The Metal Epidemic Podcast

Dave & Duncan are back for our final Metal Epidemic Podcast of the year! On Episode 57 we chat new releases, our album of the month for November, favourite gig of 2024, biggest disappointment of the year and worst album we heard in 2024. Plus play some choice cuts from the year! Singles: 200 Stab Wounds – Hands of Eternity Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/200StabWounds/ Four Year Strong - maybe it's me Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fouryearstrong  Livløs – Usurpers Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/livloesband/ BABYMETAL x Electric Callboy - RATATATA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BABYMETAL.jp & https://www.facebook.com/electriccallboy 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/ Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic TIMECODE 00:00:00 INTRO 00:08:15 SINGLE 1 - 200 Stab Wounds – Hands of Eternity 00:13:10 WHAT WE’VE BEEN LISTENING TO & STUFF 01:32:00 ALBUM OF THE MONTH NOVEMBER 2024 01:35:40 SINGLE 2 - Four Year Strong - maybe it's me 01:39:15 BEST GIG OF 2024 01:49:55 BIGGEST ALBUM DISAPPOINTMENT OF 2024 01:58:40 SINGLE 3 - Livløs – Usurpers 02:03:55 WORST ALBUM OF 2024 02:30:20 Wrapping up the Show 02:38:15 SINGLE 4 - BABYMETAL x Electric Callboy - RATATATA

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, post-hardcore/shoegaze band, Spanaway. The bands new album, Songs of Yesteryear, will be released on December 6th via Burial Whisper. FFO: Failure, Hum, Smashing Pumpkins, Deftones, Jesu, Radiohead, Grivo, Elliott Smith, DIIV, Nothing. Band: https://www.instagram.com/spanawayalt/ Bandcamp: https://spanaway.bandcamp.com/music #Shoegaze #Indie #DoomPop #Alternative #PostHardcore Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic (00:00) Intro (02:25) Duncan's Review (19:15) Dave's Review (29:04) Ratings

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Danish death metal band, NECKBREAKKER. The bands new album, Within the Viscera, will be released on December 6th via Nuclear Blast Records. FFO: Morbid Angel, Decapitated, Suffocation, BAEST, Blood Red Throne, Wayward Dawn, Alluvial. Band: https://www.facebook.com/Neckbreakker Pre-Order: https://neckbreakker.bandcamp.com/album/within-the-viscera #DeathMetal #Hardcore Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic (00:00) Intro (01:58) Review (26:35) Ratings

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Indie Shoegaze band, Gleemer. The bands new album, End of the Nail, will be released on December 6th via Other People Records. FFO: Death Cab For Cutie, Downward, Ridgeway, Leaving Time, William Fitzsimmons. Band: https://www.facebook.com/gleemergleemer/ https://www.facebook.com/gleemergleemer/ Bandcamp: https://gleemer.bandcamp.com/album/end-of-the-nail #Shoegaze #AlternativeRock #Indie #DreamPop Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic (00:00) Intro/Info (03:36) Dave's Review (12:45) Duncan's Review (22:00) Ratings

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from UK progressive post-hardcore band, Hidden Mothers. The bands new album, ‘Erosion / Avulsion’, will be released on November 29th via Church Road Records. FFO: Holy Fawn, Envy, Thrice, Conjurer, Copse, Norna, Svalbard, Alexisonfire, Oathbreaker, Converge. Band: https://www.facebook.com/hiddenmothersukbm Pre-Order: https://hiddenmothers.bandcamp.com/album/erosion-avulsion #PostHardcore #Hardcore #ProgressivePostHardcore #Screamo #PostMetal #Blackgaze #Alternative #Indie #PostRock #PostBlackMetal Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic (00:00) Intro (01:48) Duncan's Review (13:28) Dave's Review (22:12) Ratings

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from UK riff slingers, Monolith. The bands new album, The Black Cradle, will be released on November 29th. FFO: Opeth, Enslaved, Borknagar, Deathspell Omega, Ihsahn, Rivers of Nihil, Gorod, Meshuggah. Band: https://www.facebook.com/monolithuk Pre-Order: https://bandmonolith.bandcamp.com/album/the-black-cradle #BlackMetal #ProgressiveBlackMetal #BlackenedDeathMetal #PostBlackMetal #ProgressiveDeathMetal Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic (00:00) Intro (03:39) Dave's Review (20:50) Duncan's Review (36:03) Ratings

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new release from Nottingham Progressive Death Metallers, Beyond Grace. The bands new EP, Welcome to the New Dark Ages Part 2, will be released on November 22nd. FFO: Becoming the Archetype, Dyscarnate, Fit For An Autopsy, Feared, Necrophagist, Abysmal Dawn, Black Crown Initiate. Band: https://www.facebook.com/wearebeyondgrace Bandcamp: https://beyondgrace.bandcamp.com/album/welcome-to-the-new-dark-ages-part-2 #ProgressiveDeathMetal #DeathMetal #TechnicalDeathMetal #Thrash Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic

Dave & Duncan are back for another monthly Metal Epidemic Podcast! On Episode 56 we chat recent gigs, including the farewell show from Sepultura, plus new releases, our album of the month for October and some brand-new singles! Singles: Raging Speedhorn - Night Wolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ragingspeedhorn Anticlone – Inhuman Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AnticloneHQ CUS - Cut Up Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61567125686391 Headwreck - LOW BLOW Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/headwreckband 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/ Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic TIMECODE 00:00:00 INTRO 00:08:15 DISCUSSION TECH DEATH METAL SHELF LIFE? 00:24:50 SINGLE 1 - Raging Speedhorn - Night Wolf 00:28:50 GIG REVIEW ZETRA/GOST/HEALTH 00:40:30 GIG REVIEW JESUS PIECE/OBITUARY/JINJER/SEPULTURA 01:11:30 GIG REVIEW THE UNION UNDERGROUND/NONPOINT/HED PE/SOIL 01:45:55 SINGLE 2 - Anticlone – Inhuman 01:49:20 WHAT WE’VE BEEN LISTENING TO & STUFF 02:36:15 SINGLE 3 - CUS - Cut Up 02:40:40DUNCAN’S ALBUM OF THE MONTH OCTOBER 2024 02:44:15DAVE’s ALBUM OF THE MONTH OCTOBER 2024 02:48:45 Wrapping up the Show 02:53:40 SINGLE 4 - Headwreck - LOW BLOW

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Italian Progressive/Avant Metal Duo, GOTHO. The bands new album, Gothron Versus Fartark, will be released on November 15th via Supernatural Cat. FFO: Zombi, Goblin, Fabio Frizzi, Genghis Tron, John Carpenter, The Exorcist GBG, Lightning Bolt, Vangelis, Riz Ortoloni, Yes, Zu, Voyag3r, Reformat. Band: https://www.facebook.com/GOTHOBAND Pre-Order: https://gothoband.bandcamp.com/album/gothron-versus-fartark #PostProg #Instrumental #Experimental #PsychRock #Electronic #Disco #AvantGarde #MathRock Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from UK post-black metal trio, STILL. The bands new album, A Theft, will be released on November 15th via Floodlit Recordings. FFO: Portrayal Of Guilt, Wiegedood, Frail Body, Bosse-De-Nage, Knoll, Plebeian Grandstand. Band: https://www.facebook.com/wearestillaband Pre-Order: https://wearestillaband.bandcamp.com/album/a-theft #BlackMetal #PostBlackMetal #PostMetal Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Louisville Deep Fried Doom and Roll band, Shi – 死. The bands new album, Pure Disgust, will be released on November 15th. FFO: Church of Misery, Weedeater, Leather Lung, Down, Iron Monkey. Band: https://www.facebook.com/shilouisville/ Pre-Order: https://shilouisville.bandcamp.com/album/pure-disgust #Sludge #Doom #DeepFriedDoomandRoll #StonerMetal Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic⁠

Join Dave & Duncan as they catch up with Mark Norgate from UK contemporary prog metal band, Dawnwalker. Buy music from Dawnwalker here: https://dawnwalker.bandcamp.com/music Dawnwalker Online: https://linktr.ee/dawnwalkeruk https://www.dawnwalker.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/dawnwalkeruk https://www.instagram.com/dawnwalkeruk https://twitter.com/dawnwalkeruk #Prog #ProgressiveMetal #ProgressiveRock #ArtRock #Folk #Experimental

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from French art-rock band, Klone. The bands new album, The Unseen, will be released on November 8th via Pelagic Records. FFO: Devin Townsend, Opeth, Katatonia, Isis, Porcupine Tree, Leprous. Band: https://www.facebook.com/kloneband/ Pre-Order: https://kloneeofficial.bandcamp.com/album/the-unseen #Prog #ProgressiveMetal #ProgressiveRock #ArtRock #AlternativeMetal Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts!⁠⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic⁠

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Scottish Post-Metal band, Codespeaker. The bands new album, Scavenger, will be released on November 8th via Ripcord Records. FFO: Neurosis, Cult Of Luna, Bossk, Meshuggah, GRAVA, Boru, Besra. Band: https://www.facebook.com/codespeakertheband Pre-Order: https://codespeaker.bandcamp.com/album/scavenger #PostMetal Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic⁠

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania gloomgaze band, Babel Map. The bands new album, Teeth, will be released on November 1st via Lost Future Records. FFO: Iress, libbianski, SoftSun, grief thief, Beastmilk. Band: https://www.facebook.com/BabelMapMusic/ Bandcamp: https://babelmap.bandcamp.com/album/teeth #PostPunk #Gloomgaze #Shoegaze #Alternative #GothRock Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Danish noisemakers, Lifesick. The bands new album, Loved by None, Hated by All, will be released on November 1st via Metal Blade Records. FFO: Nails, Fuming Mouth, Left Behind, Wanderer, John Cxnnor, Merauder, Monolith. Band: https://www.facebook.com/lifesick Pre-Order: https://lifesickhc.bandcamp.com/album/loved-by-none-hated-by-all #Hardcore #MetallicHardcore #DeathMetal #PowerViolence #Punk Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic

Dave & Duncan are back for another monthly Metal Epidemic Podcast! On Episode 55 we chat recent gigs, new releases, our album of the month for September and drop some brand-new singles! Singles: Cytotoxin - Hope Terminator Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cytotoxinmetal OVERSIZE - Fall Apart Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oversizeband/ unpeople – the garden Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/weareunpeople/ GOTHO - First Fight In Planet Disco Dance Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GOTHOBAND  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/ Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic TIMECODE: 00:00:00 Intro 00:08:50 SINGLE 1 - Cytotoxin - Hope Terminator 00:13:20 GIGS WE'VE BEEN TO 00:42:40 SINGLE 2 - OVERSIZE - Fall Apart 00:45:20 WHAT WE'VE BEEN LISTENING TO 01:40:30 DUNCAN's ALBUM OF THE MONTH SEPT. 2024 01:50:40 DAVE's ALBUM OF THE MONTH SEPT. 2024 01:56:35 SINGLE 3 - unpeople – the garden 01:59:55 UPCOMING GIGS & CLOSING THE SHOW 02:10:30 SINGLE 4 - GOTHO - First Fight In Planet Disco Dance

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Portsmouth Nu-core crew, Seething Akira. The bands new album, Cancel Estate, will be released on October 25th. FFO: Hadouken, Hacktivist, Nightlives, Enter Shikari, Raizer, Lionfight, The Prodigy, The Browning. Band: https://www.facebook.com/seethingakira Pre-Order: https://earache.lnk.to/CancelEstate #Metalcore #EDM #NuMetal #Rap #Alternative #Nucore #Electronic #Techno #DubStep Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Belgian Post-Blackgaze band, Mother. The bands new album, II, will be released on October 25th via Consouling Sounds. FFO: Amenra, The Ocean Collective, Mogwai, Deafheaven, MØL, Erlen Meyer, Celeste. Band: https://www.facebook.com/thisismotherspeaking Pre-Order: https://thisismotherspeaking.bandcamp.com/music https://store.consouling.be/products/title-ii-cd #Blackgaze #BlackMetal #Doom #PostRock #PostMetal #Sludge Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic

Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Seattle sludge collective, Heiress. The bands new album, Nowhere Nearer, will be released on October 11th via Indecision Records. FFO: Neurosis, Crowbar, Engineer, Mastodon, Sumac, Bone Dance, Seven Sisters of Sleep. Band: https://www.facebook.com/Heiressy/ Pre-Order: https://heiress.bandcamp.com/album/nowhere-nearer #Sludge #PostMetal #Hardcore #Doom Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! ⁠⁠https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic