Trench Talk: A Metal Trenches Podcast
99 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsUnderground metal music recommendations, interviews, banter and much more from FlightOfIcarus of MetalTrenches.com.
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Who Has The Most TOXIC Metal Fanbase? (w/ Mad Mike)
September 20, 2021 12:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBMad Mike and I rank the worst metal fanbases out there. Check out the condensed video version on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebOj7hlXMzU Also check out Mad Mike's amazing video on the Top 6 types of Jinjer fans: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5hsJ6XbCTg Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches/creators)
Metalcore History, Big Four, & Future (w/ LEAVE): From Converge to Code Orange
August 04, 2021 12:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBI sit down with the boys from LEAVE to discuss the history and origins of metalcore in the 90's with bands like Converge, Zao, Integrity, Earth Crisis, Coalesce, Poison The Well, etc. We also debate who the metalcore "Big Four" should be and share the NEW artists in the game we think are bringing a fresh vitality such as Code Orange and Loathe. LEAVE's new album 'Dead Language' drops this Friday (8/6) and can be found here: https://leave914.bandcamp.com/album/dead-language Want to hear mo...
DARKTHRONE Albums Ranked (Tier List)
July 10, 2021 12:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MBRanking the albums of Darkthrone from best to worst Tier List style through their new 2021 record Eternal Hails. Darkthrone is of course one of the bands responsible for forging the 2nd wave Norwegian black metal movement in the early 1990's. Soulside Journey (1991) A Blaze in the Northern Sky (1992) Under a Funeral Moon (1993) Transilvanian Hunger (1994) Panzerfaust (1995) Goatlord (1996) Total Death (1996) Ravishing Grimness (1999) Plaguewielder (2001) Hate Them (2003) Sardonic Wrath (2...
CAPRA Interview: In Transmission (FFO Every Time I Die)
April 18, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MBAn interview with Capra regarding their new 2021 album In Transmission via Metal Blade Records. Capra is a metalcore and hardcore band based out of Louisiana that originally formed in 2015 and are very much recommended for fans of Every Time I Die We sit down with vocalist Crow Lotus and guitarist Tyler Harper to talk about the new album, Every Time I Die, heavy themes, and more. Want to hear more reviews from the best metal albums of 2021? Check out this playlist: https://www.youtube.co...
Emptiness Interview: Vide
March 29, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 43 MBAn interview with Belgium-based band Emptiness regarding their new 2021 album Vide via Season Of Mist. Starting out as a more or less traditional blackened death metal band in the late 90's it wasn't until 2014's Nothing But The Whole that they really started turning heads with a sudden left turn in their sound; one that became only further apparent with 2017's appropriately titled and even more experimental Not For Music. Vide sees the band only veer further away from convention in favor o...
Best Grindcore Albums w/ Grind Of The Dead
March 16, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBTalking about the Best grindcore bands and albums with special guest Alex of Grind Of The Dead. We also discuss their new album Formless Death and plenty more along the way. Bands discussed include: Napalm Death Full Of Hell Vermin Womb Beaten To Death Magrudergrind Pig Destroyer Lockup Fawn Limbs Join us on DISCORD! https://discord.gg/7QTAesh5Pp Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepu...
SWARM OF FLIES Interview: Wendigo
February 25, 2021 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBInterview with Ken Wohlrob, creator of Swarm of Flies. Swarm of Flies is a collective band featuring musicians from Eternal Black, Rollins Band, Fire Party, Shadow Witch, End of Hope, Witch Taint, Reign of Zaius, Thunderbird Divine, and Clamfight. Their newest single Wendigo was released digitally in January. Trench Talk Podcast Episode 90. Join us on DISCORD! https://discord.gg/7QTAesh5Pp Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-tren...
Manuel Barbará Interview: Moonrise
February 22, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBInterview with Manuel Barbará on his new album Moonrise. Manuel Barbará is a New Jersey based musician and composer with a passion for progressive metal and contemporary classical music. He is a graduate from Berklee College of music where he earned a degree in Guitar Performance and Composition. Check out Moonrise here: https://8stringalchemy.bandcamp.com/releases Want more new metal album reviews and recommendations from the underground and above? Check out this playlist: https://www.you...
EP 88: A SCENT LIKE WOLVES Interview: Mystic Auras
February 18, 2021 13:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MBInterview with A Scent Like Wolves talking about their new album Mystic Auras. A Scent Like Wolves is an American metalcore band based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Mystic Auras is a concept album that sets out to uncover the things we desire and why we are drawn to them. Lyrical content on the release ranges from the plights of socioeconomic status quo, depression, the stigma of mental illness, to the deconstruction of personal and intimate relationships. These are all common themes that are ...
Ep 87: ENFORCED Interview: Kill Grid
February 08, 2021 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBInterview with thrash and hardcore band Enforced. Formed in 2016, Richmond, Virginia's ENFORCED cultivate their own volatile, hardcore fury into the thrash crossover sound of the late ‘80s. "Fronted by a voice that could only belong to that of a madman and unloading nonstop blazing riffs and pummeling breakdowns in every track, the band demolishes everything in their path, leaving a trail of smoldering wreckage and pure decimation anywhere they perform." Chris chats with the band about their...
Ep 86: SARIN Interview
February 02, 2021 13:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBInterview with Toronto based post-metal four-piece, SARIN regarding their third full-length album, You Can’t Go Back via Prosthetic Records. Written in the wake of a crumbling relationship, the lyrics center on the conscious effort to change oneself; recognizing behaviors and circumstances that make joy scarce, and working to limit their hold on life. Key tracks: Reckoner Want more new metal album reviews and recommendations from the underground and above? Check out this playlist: https://...
Ep 85: Sarin Interview
February 02, 2021 13:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBInterview with Toronto based post-metal four-piece, SARIN regarding their third full-length album, You Can’t Go Back via Prosthetic Records. Written in the wake of a crumbling relationship, the lyrics center on the conscious effort to change oneself; recognizing behaviors and circumstances that make joy scarce, and working to limit their hold on life. Key tracks: Reckoner Want more new metal album reviews and recommendations from the underground and above? Check out this playlist: https://...
Ep 85: NERVOSA Interview: Diva Satanica
January 15, 2021 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBInterview with Diva Satanica of Nervosa (and also Bloodhunter). Nervosa is a multinational, all female thrash metal group dropping their new 2021 album Perpetual Chaos via Napalm Records. Highly recommended for fans of Sepultura. I had a great time talking with Diva about Perpetual Chaos, how she joined Nervosa, doing vocals with German thrash royalty from Destruction and Flotsam And Jetsam, early influences including Angela Gossow of Arch Enemy, mental health, and her full time job as a nur...
Ep 84: NERVOSA Interview: Diva Satanica
January 15, 2021 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBInterview with Diva Satanica of Nervosa (and also Bloodhunter). Nervosa is a multinational, all female thrash metal group dropping their new 2021 album Perpetual Chaos via Napalm Records. Highly recommended for fans of Sepultura. I had a great time talking with Diva about Perpetual Chaos, how she joined Nervosa, doing vocals with German thrash royalty from Destruction and Flotsam And Jetsam, early influences including Angela Gossow of Arch Enemy, mental health, and her full time job as a nur...
Ep 84: Best Metal Albums Of 2020 (Part Deux)
January 09, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBFlight and Chris run down the best metal albums of 2020 from the SECOND half of the year. Be sure to check out the Part 1 episode and also flight's Top 10 Metal Albums of 2020 overall video. It's been another big year and even though many aspects of it sucked, metal music was still going as strong as ever. What are YOUR favorite metal albums of 2020? Want more new metal album reviews and recommendations from the underground and above? Check out this playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
Ep 83: POISON WIND Interview: Virus!
December 11, 2020 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBInterview with Poison Wind about their debut album Virus!. Poison Wind is a York, Pennsylvania Black, Death, and Experimental Metal band formed during the early stages quarantine, bringing together current and former members of Gryla, Shades Of Memory, Bittered, Cultic, Wrath Of Typhon, At the Graves, Elagabalus, Foehammer, Immiseration, Revolta, Xozo, Midnight Eye, Kadath, Vormund, Blood Spilt as Water, Worm March, and Hamilton Fish. Members did not know who they were working with at any ti...
Ep 82: Amahiru Interview
December 01, 2020 13:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBInterview with Anahiru on their new 2020 self-titled album. Amahiru fuses traditional metal with melodic and oriental-infused elements and is led by Frédéric Leclercq and SAKI who got to know each other in 2015 when Mary's Blood opened for Dragonforce in Hong Kong. The band also features Coen Janssen of Epica, drummer Mike Heller of Fear Factory and Raven, and vocalist Archie Wilson. Want more new metal album reviews and recommendations from the underground and above? Check out this playl...
Ep 81: TORRENTIAL DOWNPOUR Interview | TwentyTwentyTwenty, The Best Dillinger Escape Plan Album, & More
November 14, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 59 MBTrench Talk Podcast #81: Interview with progressive metal and mathcore band Torrential Downpour on their new album TwentyTwentyTwenty, the best The Dillinger Escape Plan Album, Mike Patton and other influences, the long album writing process, and plans moving forwards. Get the album here: https://torrentialdownpour.bandcamp.com/album/twentytwentytwenty Want more new metal album reviews and recommendations from the underground and above? Check out this playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watc...
Ep 80: WITHIN THE RUINS Interview | Guitarist JOE COCCHI on Black Heart, New Vocalist, Best Albums, and More!
November 07, 2020 13:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBInterview with guitarist Joe Cocchi of technical and progressive deathcore band Within The Ruins. We discuss their new album Black Heart, having a new vocalist since Tim's departure, best albums and songs, and much more. Want more new metal album reviews and recommendations from the underground and above? Check out this playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgKMfz8kCuw&list=PLGt4fzX5jyuer8BvRSmkQVpdjs0Rr8QfP Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscri...
Ep 79: LORD ALMIGHTY Interview: Wither & Beyond FFO Darkthrone, Thin Lizzy, Mastodon
October 21, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBInterview with black metal, sludge, and rock act Lord Almighty on their new album Wither. FFO Darkthrone, Thin Lizzy, Mastodon Want more new metal album reviews and recommendations from the underground and above? Check out this playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgKMfz8kCuw&list=PLGt4fzX5jyuer8BvRSmkQVpdjs0Rr8QfP Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Connect: http...
Ep 78: TALLAH Interview: Justin Bonitz on Matriphagy, Slipknot, Korn, Max & Mike Portnoy, Nü Metal, Mike Patton, Vocal Training, & Much More
October 05, 2020 12:00 - 2 hours - 97.1 MBInterview with vocalist Justin Bonitz of NuCore/Nü Metal band TALLAH. I had a blast chatting with Justin about their new album Matriphagy, having Max Portnoy as a drummer through a chance encounter with THE Mike Portnoy, Nü Metal influences, Slipknot, Korn, his 10 Ways To Scream video, Vocal Training, Reaction videos, Concept Albums, having a DJ, Songwriting, comparisons to Mike Patton, shared love of The Dillinger Escape Plan, and so much more. Get Matriphagy from Tallah right now: https:...
Ep 77: The TONY HAWK Soundtrack & Its Mark On Heavy Music (Trench Talk Review & Retrospective)
September 21, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MBWith the release of the latest version of Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1 + 2, Rafi of Gone Awry and I take a deep dive retrospective and review of the series and how its soundtrack (as well as others like Grand Theft Auto San Andreas) helped get an entire generation into heavy rock, punk, and metal music. Gone Awry: https://goneawry.bandcamp.com/ Want more new metal album reviews and recommendations from the underground and above? Check out this playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgKMfz8kCu...
Ep 76: CULT OF LILITH Interview: New Album Mara, Genre Fusions, Igorrr, BTBAM, Succubi, & Much More!
September 07, 2020 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBInterview with Daniel Daniel Thor Hannesson of progressive, symphonic death metal and baroque-infused band Cult Of Lilith. We chat about their new album Mara, Genre Fusions, Igorrr, BTBAM, Succubi, & Much More! Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Connect: https://metaltrenches.com https://www.minds.com/metaltrenches https://www.facebook.com/metaltrenches/ https://metalt...
Ep 75: HUMAVOID Band Interview FFO Meshuggah + KEYTAR! We talk Influences, Keytar, Djent, the term "Female Fronted," & The New Album
August 17, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MBIn this episode of the Trench Talk Podcast, I interview Finnish progressive death metal band HUMAVOID. We talk Influences, Keytar, Djent, the term "Female Fronted," The New Album, and more. Lidless: https://humavoid.bandcamp.com/ Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Find more over at MetalTrenches.com. Podcast also available on iTunes, Spotify, BitChute, and CastBox. ...
Ep 74: ZOMBIESHARK! Interview on the New Album, Silent Hill References, Nintendocore, & More (Trench Talk Podcast)
August 03, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 67.2 MBGot another fun episode for you today. I sat down with Cory of Cyberdeath/Nintendocore project ZOMBIESHARK! (and also CurlyArt Illustration & Design) to have a great conversation about the new album 'I Will Destroy You, Myself, And Everything I've Ever Loved' (out now), his venture into the Nintendocore genre and expanding into Cyberdeath on this new release, marketing and creative DIY packaging, allusions to Silent Hill, and much more. Be sure to check out the album and if you have any more...
Ep 73: Best Metal Albums of 2020 So Far (Trench Talk Podcast)
July 20, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MBFlight and Chris chat about their favorite albums of 2020 so far including Beneath The Massacre, Black Curse, Code Orange, Elder, Fluisteraars, Igorrr, Krosis, Kvelertak, Loathe, Lychgate, Malokarpatan, Methwitch, Nawaharjan, Satyr, Sign Of Evil, Spell, The Hirsch Effekt, The Motion Mosaic, Xenobiotic, and Poppy. Let us know what your picks are in the comments and on our social media. If you enjoy underground metal music, whether it be death metal, black metal, grindcore, metalcore, or anyt...
Ep 72: ENSIFERUM Interview w/ Petri Lindroos (Trench Talk Podcast)
July 06, 2020 12:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBChatting with Petri Lindroos of legendary folk metal and melodic death metal band Ensiferum about the new album Thalassic, new members, cancelled festivals, the bummer of being stuck at home, and more. Be sure to support the band, especially in this difficult time by picking up the record, merch, etc. and following them on social media. If you enjoy underground metal music, whether it be death metal, black metal, grindcore, metalcore, or anything in between, be sure to SUBSCRIBE to the chan...
Ep 71: Pyrrhon Interview w/ Doug Moore on New Album Abscess Time (Trench Talk Podcast)
June 15, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBThe return of always busy musician Doug Moore of Pyrrhon, Seputus, Weeping Sores to talk about the former's new album Abscess Time, keeping busy, new inspirations from 90's noise rock, what makes a great metal vocalist, keeping lyrics on that fine line between personal and ambiguous, and more. Preorder the album here: https://pyrrhonband.bandcamp.com/ If you enjoy underground metal music, whether it be death metal, black metal, grindcore, metalcore, or anything in between, be sure to SUBSCR...
Ep 69: Lords Of Chaos Commentary Track
June 01, 2020 12:00 - 2 hours - 84.8 MBGus and I watched Lords Of Chaos and shared our thoughts throughout so you wouldn't feel so alone watching this travesty. Learn the (sort of) history of early 2nd wave black metal, Mayhem, Burzum, and horrific murder while we drink and bullshit. Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, like, comment, rate, etc. Find more over at MetalTrenches.com. ...
Ep 68: Ethan Lee McCarthy of Primitive Man, Vermin Womb, & Many Blessings (Trench Talk Podcast)
May 18, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBChatting with Ethan Lee McCarthy about his frustrations with the current impact of world events on the metal scene, his new album from noise project Many Blessings, upcoming material from Primitive Man, stalkers, threats, and the response to his brief appearance on a Grindcore Documentary. Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, like, comment, rat...
Ep 67: CABAL Interview FFO: Lorna Shore, Whitechapel, Thy Art Is Murder (Trench Talk Podcast)
May 04, 2020 12:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBFlightOfIcarus chats with with Andreas of Denmark djenty deathcore band Cabal about their sophomore album Drag Me Down via Long Branch Records as well as horror movies, keeping busy during quarantine, their first US tour, and the future of deathcore. Drag Me Down: https://cabalcph.bandcamp.com/album/drag-me-down Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Don't forget to SUBSC...
Ep 66 WOLFHEART Interview FFO: Dark Tranquillity, Insomnium, Moonsorrow (Trench Talk Podcast)
April 20, 2020 12:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBFlightOfIcarus chats with Tuomas of Finnish melodic, folk-infused black and death metal band Wolfheart about their new album Wolves of Karelia via Napalm Records. Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, like, comment, rate, etc. Find more over at MetalTrenches.com. Podcast also available on iTunes, BitChute, and CastBox. Connect: https://metaltre...
Ep 65 ROMAN RING Interview FFO: Warforged, The Black Dahlia Murder (Trench Talk Podcast)
April 06, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MBChatting with Jason (Also of Warforged and the Nothings For No One Podcast) and Danny of technical, progressive death metal band Roman Ring about their new album The Halogen as well as influences, concept albums, our favorite bands, and the best bands in this genre of the past decade. The Halogen: https://romanring.bandcamp.com/ Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Don'...
Ep 64: SATYR Interview FFO: Protest The Hero, The Fall Of Troy, The Mars Volta (Trench Talk Podcast)
March 23, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MBFlightOfIcarus chats with mathcore/post-hardcore/math rock band Satyr about their new album 'Locus.' Along the way we discuss, Protest The Hero, The Punk Rock MBA, marketing, Meshuggah, Periphery, hobbies (or lack their of), Sikth, concert stories, and approach to songwriting. Locus: https://satyr1.bandcamp.com/ Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Don't forget to SUBSC...
Ep 63: Best Black Metal Of The Decade w/ Chris (Trench Talk Podcast)
March 09, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MBFlightOfIcarus and Chris Dalhberg chat about their favorite black metal bands of the last decade as well as what the last 10 years has meant for the genre in general. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, like, comment, rate, etc. Find more over at MetalTrenches.com. Podcast also available on iTunes, BitChute, Spotify, and CastBox. Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Connect: http...
Ep 62: LOATHE Interview with Kadeem France (Trench Talk Podcast)
February 24, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MBFlightOfIcarus chats with Kadeem France of eclectic metallic hardcore group Loathe to talk about their incredible new album I Let It In And It Took Everything out now via Sharptone Records. Topics discussed include Deftones influence, reactions to Chino tweeting out their music video, inspirations from videogames and soundtracks, hip hop, and shifting mindset from the previous album. Please SUBSCRIBE and also listen via iTunes, CastBox, Spotify, and BitChute. LOATHE: https://sharptonerecor...
Ep 61: Krosis Interview (Trench Talk Podcast)
February 10, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBFlightOfIcarus interviews NC deathcore crew Krosis in response to their new album 'A Memoir To Free Will.' We talk early influences, gear, album concept, videogames, favorite deathcore bands, and the excitement of a new decade in metal. Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Krosis Bandcamp: https://uniqueleaderrecords.bandcamp.com/album/a-memoir-of-free-will Krosis YouTub...
Ep 60: NU METAL Discussion Ft. Rafi of GONE AWRY (Trench Talk Podcast)
January 27, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MBFlightOfIcarus and his old buddy Rafi of Gone Awry wax nostalgic about their nu metal days from their first exposure, to their favorite albums, to new fusions of the genre into hardcore with the likes of Vein and Code Orange. Gone Awry: https://goneawry.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/goneawryband/ https://www.instagram.com/goneawryband/ Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl....
Trench Talk Ep 60: NU METAL Discussion Ft. Rafi of GONE AWRY
January 27, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MBFlightOfIcarus and his old buddy Rafi of Gone Awry wax nostalgic about their nu metal days from their first exposure, to their favorite albums, to new fusions of the genre into hardcore with the likes of Vein and Code Orange. Gone Awry: https://goneawry.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/goneawryband/ https://www.instagram.com/goneawryband/ Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl....
Trench Talk Ep 59: FAWN LIMBS' Lee Fisher (also of Commit Suicide)
January 13, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBFlightOfIcarus chats with Lee Fisher of Fawn Limbs (and formerly Commit Suicide) about their chaotic collision of mathcore and grind from early influences to current directions. Fawn Limbs: https://fawnlimbs.bandcamp.com/ Commit Suicide: https://commitsuicidepa.bandcamp.com/ Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, like, comment, rate, etc. Find m...
Trench Talk Ep 58: The Best of 2019 Part Deux (w/ Chris Dahlberg)
December 16, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MBFlightOfIcarus and Chris Dahlberg run down their favorite albums from the second half of 2019 (July forwards). Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Flight's Picks: Carnifex - World War X http://www.carnifexmetal.com/ Infant Annihilator - Battle of Yaldabaoth https://infantannihilator.bandcamp.com/ Shadow Of Intent - Melancholy https://shadowofintent7.bandcamp.com/ Imperium Dekadenz - When We Are Forgotten https://imper...
Trench Talk Ep 57: THE SOUND THAT ENDS CREATION on Mathcore, Technology, & The Changing Scene
December 09, 2019 13:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBFlightOfIcarus chats with Chris of mathcore/grindcore project The Sound That Ends Creation about his new album. Also discussed: the ever-changing music scene, early influences, songwriting technology advances, Behemoth, Hot Topic, and much more. The Sound That Ends Creation: https://thesoundthatendscreation.bandcamp.com/album/music-designed-to-give-you-ideas-incase-you-should-run-out-of-ideas Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-t.....
Trench Talk Ep 56: ESTUARINE Interview + Track Premiere; Eclectic Tastes, Solo Acts, & Being an Idiot Savant
November 25, 2019 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBFlightOfIcarus chats with solo blackened/grind/tech/etc. act ESTUARINE about the new Ep, his eclectic tastes in music, being a solo act, and discovers that he's a bit of an "idiot savant" when it comes to writing. Also stick to the end to hear the track "Rapturous Overload." Get 'Wisdom of Silenus' here: https://estuarinemetal.bandcamp.com/album/wisdom-of-silenus Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLET...
Trench Talk Ep 55: NECROPANTHER on Sci Fi Concept Albums, Blackened Thrash, & Adult Swim
November 04, 2019 05:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MBFlightOfIcarus chats with Colorado band Necropanther (FFO Skeletonwitch, Frosthelm) to talk about their new album 'The Doomed City' which is the latest in a series of sci fi concept albums, this one centered around Logan's Run. We also discuss influences, comparisons to Dethklok, and our favorite Adult Swim shows. Preorder 'The Doomed City': https://necropanther.bandcamp.com/album/the-doomed-city Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal...
Trench Talk Ep 54: RANK AND VILE on Horror Films, Politics, and HM2 Deathgrind
October 28, 2019 12:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBFlightOfIcarus grabs coffee with Matt of Portland deathgrind band Rank and Vile to discuss horror films, the legacy of HM2 pedal, major influences, and their political new album. Get 'Redistribution Of Flesh' here: https://rankandvile.bandcamp.com/album/redistribution-of-flesh Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, like, comment, rate, etc. Find...
Trench Talk Ep 53: WARFORGED Live on Tour
October 21, 2019 12:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBWarforged return for round 2 on the podcast, this time live on location from the Portland leg of their current tour with Alterbeast and Cognitive. We discuss shenanigans on the road as well as a number of other topics. Warforged Bandcamp: https://warforged.bandcamp.com/ Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, like, comment, rate, etc. Find more o...
Trench Talk Ep 52: BOTANIST on Plants, Metal, & Hammered Dulcimer + "Harvestman" Track Premiere
October 14, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBFlightOfIcarus sits down with the man behind hammered dulcimer-led, plant-themed black metal project BOTANIST to discuss the band, the new album, and also share the first time premiere of track "Harvestman." Botanist Bandcamp: https://verdant-realm-botanist.bandcamp.com/ Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, like, comment, rate, etc. Find more ...
Trench Talk Ep 51: CAR BOMB's Greg Kubacki
October 07, 2019 12:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBFlightOfIcarus chats with Car Bomb guitarist Greg Kubacki about their new album Mordial, various influences, and My Bloody Valentine. Stream and purchase Mordial here: https://carbomb.bandcamp.com/ Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, like, comment, rate, etc. Find more over at MetalTrenches.com. Podcast also available on iTunes, BitChute, and...
Trench Talk Ep 50: OLAM on Facing Trauma Through Visceral Hardcore Music
September 30, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBFlightOfIcarus chats with Jake of Converge-influenced hardcore project OLAM to discuss trauma, treatment, and the role of music in the healing process as it pertains to their album, 'I Will Guide Thy Hand'. Get OLAM's album now: https://olam.bandcamp.com/album/i-will-guide-thy-hand I Will Guide Thy Hand Review: https://metaltrenches.com/reviews/i-will-guide-thy-hand-1898 Become a Supporter! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches https://www.subscribestar.com/metal-trenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR...
Trench Talk Ep 49: EVERY TIME I DIE Retrospective with Dan (The Illusory Self, The Hudson Horror)
September 23, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBFlightOfIcarus and Dan of The Illusory Self and The Hudson Horror chat about the Every Time I Die discography including favorite albums and moments, changing perspectives on the music and lyrics over the years, and why they are still one of the best bands in the genre. Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/metaltrenches SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/dogQCD Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, like, comment, rate, etc. Find more over at MetalTrenches.com. Podcast also available on...