Justin Horval, host of the wildly popular Dead By Dawg Youtube channel and one of the founders of the legendary Hells Headbangers joins the podcast for the first time this week. No wimps or posers are spared as J-Dawg runs the gamut of his upcoming Dead By Dawg Fest, the evolution of his channel, the early days of Hells, bodybuilding and more.

Then it’s on to this week’s News Rant, where I’m joined by my good friend Svartalv of Nocturnal Breed, Gehenna and Engangshammer.  We round up the latest singles by Conan, Obsidian Tongue, In The Woods and Nightfall for judgement, while Svartalv gives me the low-down on all his musical endeavors.  

 

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Chris McEwin makes his Into The Necrosphere debut this week.  Chris is the bassist for Australian blackened death metal titans, Destruktor.  Their latest album, “Indomitable” is available on Hells Headbangers right now and was a featured record in my Top 30 albums of last year.  In addition, Chris is a Jiu-Jitsu black belt and coach in his hometown of Geelong, Australia.  

Also in this episode: my weekly news rant rounds up new singles from Hexvessel, Gates To Hell, Dormant Ordeal, The Haunted, …And Oceans, and others for judgement. I also share my five favorite all-time bands, tell you which now-defunct UK bands I’d love to see reform, and much more.

Plus, a killer new single from Centuries of Decay cements their place among underground legends—earning them a spot on my Unsanctioned Filth segment.

 

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I’m back!  And to kick off another year, I’m joined by Graveir frontman, Gutter Prince Cabal head honcho and my good friend, Nathan Glover, to analyze, discuss, debate, dissect and celebrate our favourite albums of 2024. 

PLUS: an extra spicy news rant that includes my first impressions of the latest singles by Spiritworld, Kryptan, Scour and others, as well as my thoughts on some of the biggest disappointments of the past twelve months, what I'd consider a suitable punishment for animal abuser and low-IQ simpleton Tim Lambesis of As I Lay Crying, my hatred of prog and more.

 

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NECRO RITUAL: ⁠https://necroritual.bandcamp.com/⁠

DEVENIAL VERDICT:  ⁠https://devenialverdictband.bandcamp.com/⁠

OTHER WORLD:  ⁠https://other-world.bandcamp.com/⁠ 

Mephisto Deleterio and Chrisum Infernium of VEILBURNER join me this week for their first ever long-form podcast interview. We discuss their upcoming record, “VLBRNR”, why they don’t play live, their approach to songwriting, Mephisto’s collection of oddities and more. PLUS: - A review round-up of some of my favourite releases of the past 2-3 weeks including KAMPFAR, DYSGNOSTIC and BLACK ANVIL - Decibel’s Top 40 of 2022 discussed and dissected - BEHEMOTH’s Nergal and his continued descent into irrelevance ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: Veilburner https://veilburnerband.bandcamp.com/ Dysgnostic https://dysgnostic.bandcamp.com/ Devenial Verdict https://devenialverdictband.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

The legendary Paul Delaney of Black Anvil makes a long overdue first appearance on Into The Necrosphere this week. We discuss Black Anvil’s excellent new record, “Re-Genesis” and why it turned out to be a more aggressive album than its predecessor. Paul also explains his approach to playing live, how he fell in love with black metal and talks about his roots in the New York Hardcore scene. PLUS - I share my thoughts on the latest Trivax EP and am left thoroughly impressed by Murmur and Varmia on my weekly news rant. ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: Black Anvil https://blackanvil.bandcamp.com/ Trivax https://trivax.bandcamp.com/ Veilburner https://veilburnerband.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

his week I’m joined by Rob Watkins of Australian black metal upstarts, Black Lava, to discuss the making of their forthcoming debut, “Soul Furnace”, signing with Season Of Mist, recording vocals with Covid and more. Later I give the new Darkthrone record, “Astral Fortress” a thorough going over and my final verdict may surprise you. PLUS - in my weekly news rant I give you my first impressions of new tracks by Vulvodynia, Destroyer 666, Katatonia and more. ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: Black Lava https://blacklava-aus.bandcamp.com/ Darkthrone https://peaceville.bandcamp.com/ Power From Hell https://powerfromhell.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

Keith Rich, drummer for Iowa-based psychedelic doom merchants Druids, joins the podcast to discuss their incredible new album, "Shadow Work". I also run down some of my favourite October album releases, including records by Daeva, Mother Of Graves, Abduction, The Antichrist Imperium, Goatwhore and more. PLUS - my weekly news rant where I give my first impressions of the new Darkthrone single, react to Greg Mackintosh and Nick Holmes revisiting one of Paradise Lost's most divisive albums with HOST and much more. ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: Druids https://druidsiowa.bandcamp.com/ Daeva https://20buckspin.bandcamp.com/ Abduction https://abduction616.bandcamp.com ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

Names are taken and asses are kicked when no less than THREE of the Horsemen Of The Podcast Apocalypse come together to count down our favourite 90s black metal records. Hosts of the weekly Necromaniacs podcast, Mike Hill (Tombs, Scorpion Throne) and Mike Scondotto (Inhuman) join me for this epic special episode. Plus - a taste of the stunning new Trivax EP and my weekly news rant where I give my first impressions of new tracks by Kanonenfieber, Exhumed, Woods of Desolation and more. ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: Tombs https://tombscult.bandcamp.com/ Scorpion Throne https://goatwhore.bandcamp.com/ Inhuman https://www.facebook.com/inhuman Trivax https://trivax.bandcamp.com/ Marduk https://marduk.nu/ Emperor http://www.emperorhorde.com/ ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

This week the great and powerful Sammy Duet of Goatwhore returns to the podcast to give me a track-by-track breakdown of their new record, “Angels Hung From The Arches Of Heaven”. Along the way we also discuss several other topics, including his own personal experience of Hurricane Katrina, touring with Danzig, who he’d most like to work with in the future and a whole lot more besides. PLUS - I review the new Antichrist Imperium album, “Vol III: Satan In His Original Glory”, and react to the latest tracks by Abduction, Ingested, Stormruler and others in my weekly news rant. ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: The Antichrist Imperium https://apocalypticwitchcraft.bandcamp.com/ Goatwhore https://goatwhore.bandcamp.com/ Nordjevel https://nordjevel.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

This week I have the pleasure of welcoming Blast Vader himself, aka David Gray of Akercocke, Voices and The Antichrist Imperium to the podcast for the first time. We discuss the making of the spectacular new Antichrist Imperium record, “Vol III: Satan In His Original Glory”, the early days of Akercocke, what drew us both to metal and much more. Later on in the show, I also review the new Strigoi album, “Viscera”, and on my weekly news rant, I listen to and give you my first impressions of new singles by Noctem, Veilburner and Mord’A’Stigmata. ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: The Antichrist Imperium https://apocalypticwitchcraft.bandcamp.com/ Akercocke https://akercocke.bandcamp.com/ Voices https://voiceslondon.bandcamp.com/ Strigoi https://strigoiofficial.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

On another special Friday edition of the podcast, I meet Cwellere of UK black metal upstarts, Aldorfrea, to talk about their debut album, “Thy Kingdom Cold”. He gives me a crash course on ancient English history and how it informs his lyric-writing and we also talk about his own journey into black metal and starting a band. PLUS - two underground bands you absolutely need on your radar get their moment in the ITN spotlight: New Zealand’s Vicissitude and Ireland’s Procession of Spectres. ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: Aldorfrea https://aldorfrea.bandcamp.com/ Vicissitude https://neolithic-necrocannibals.bandcamp.com/ Procession Of Spectres https://processionofspectres.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

Tomas Akvik of Bloodbath joins the show this week to discuss the making of “Survival Of The Sickest”, how he ended up joining the band as a full-time member, horror movies and more. I also review the hugely hyped third Gaerea record, “Mirage” and on my weekly news rant I give you my first impressions of new tracks by Black Lava, Theotoxin and more. ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: Bloodbath https://bloodbath.bandcamp.com/ Gaerea https://www.gaerea.com/ Mork https://www.morkisebakke.no/ ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

This week, I have the pleasure of an in-depth conversation with Scott Carstairs of Fallujah about their blistering new record, “Empyrean”, how growing older shaped his work as a guitarist and songwriter and much more. I also review “Opvs Contra Natvram” by Behemoth, and give you my first impression of the latest tracks by Destroyer 666, Mother of Graves, and Veilburner on my weekly news rant. ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: Fallujah https://fallujah.bandcamp.com/ Behemoth https://www.behemoth.pl/ The Antichrist Imperium https://www.facebook.com/theantichristimperium/ ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

Chris Naughton and Nick Wallwork of English atmospheric black metallers, Winterfylleth, make their long overdue debut on Into The Necrosphere this week.  On the eve of releasing their career-defining new album, “The Imperious Horizon”, we discuss its genesis, the band’s past and its future.  We also chop it up over Alien Romulus, the UK metal scene in the early 2000s and much more.   On my weekly news rant I round up the latest singles by 1349, Defeated Sanity, Fuming Mouth, Opeth, Ripped to Shreds and others for judgment.  Plus, I give my thoughts on Adam Roethlisberger exiting Vitriol midway through their current tour. PLUS: Bruka offer proof that Texas is about more than the world’s best BBQ with their debut album, “Death’s Promise”, showcased on this week’s independent band spotlight.   ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Winterfylleth https://winterfylleth.bandcamp.com/  Bruka https://bruka.bandcamp.com/  Imperial Demonic https://imperialdemonicblacklion.bandcamp.com/   Abigor https://luzifer.bandcamp.com/  ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST  https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere  ▶️STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi  ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere   Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere     Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere   ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️THE HORSEMEN OF THE PODCASTING APOCALYPSE  Horrorwolf666 https://thehorrorwolf666podcast.buzzsprout.com/  Everything Went Black https://everythingwentblack.podbean.com/  Necromaniacs https://necromaniacs.podbean.com/  Sol Nox https://www.solnoxpodcast.podbean.com/  Iblis Manifestations https://linktr.ee/iblismanifestationspodcast 

On this episode of the podcast, I make full use of the opportunity to have a lengthy conversation with one of my all-time musical idols, Greg Mackintosh of Paradise Lost, Strigoi and Vallenfyre. We discuss the making of the upcoming Strigoi record, “Viscera”, the evolution of his unique playing style, his approach to vocals and lyrics and what keeps him motivated and focused as an artist after more than three decades in the industry. PLUS - I review “Shadow Work”, the latest record by Iowan stoner/doom purveyors, Druids, and on my weekly news rant I react to new tracks by Thundering Hooves, Drudkh and more. ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: Strigoi https://strigoiofficial.bandcamp.com/ Paradise Lost https://paradiselostofficial.bandcamp.com/ Druids https://druidsiowa.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

Rogier Droog, aka RSDX of Hell Militia joins the podcast this week to discuss the making of the band’s monstrous new album, “Hollow Void”. Along the way, we also discuss his interest in snakes, how he coped with lockdowns in his country and what kept Hell Militia out of the recording studio for nearly a decade. Then, I review the debut record by an Into The Necrosphere “Demo of the Week” alumni - “Thy Kingdom Cold” by Aldorfrea. PLUS - my weekly news rant where I give you my first impressions of new tracks by Dying Fetus, Goatwhore, Thou Art Lord and more. ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: Hell Militia https://hellmilitia.bandcamp.com/ Aldorfrea https://aldorfrea.bandcamp.com/ Stellar Master Elite https://stellarmasterelite.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

This week I talk to KEN Mode vocalist/guitarist Jesse Matthewson about MMA, professionalism in the music industry, balancing small business ownership with being in a band, "NULL" and much more. Then it's on to a review of "Aeturnum" of Hexis, along with my weekly news rant where I react to new singles by Enslaved, Botch, Kampfar, Venom Inc, Devin Townsend and others. ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️LISTEN ON: Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS PODCAST: KEN Mode https://kenmode.bandcamp.com/ Hexis https://hexisband.bandcamp.com/ Blut Aus Nord https://blutausnord.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere

This week Jon Davis of UK-based sludge purveyors, Conan, blows my mind with his idea to revolutionize the music industry. We also discuss the writing process for Conan’s brilliant new album, “Evidence Of Immortality”, going back out on tour after Covid and a lot more. PLUS: a review of the new record by Grima, and my first impressions of the latest tracks by Behemoth, Strigoi, Stormruler, Black Lava and more on my lengthiest news rant to date. Support the bands featured on this episode: CONAN https://conan-conan.bandcamp.com/ GRIMA https://grima.bandcamp.com/ DISCHARGE https://dischargeofficialmusic.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com

On this week’s episode, A|V of the British black metal band, Abduction, makes his long overdue return to the show to discuss “Black Blood”, signing to Candelight Records, the state of the scene and much more. I also review “Blood & Bonemeal”, the debut by New Jersey doom/death collective, Reeking Aura, and give you my first impressions of new tracks by Bloodbath, Revocation, Trial and others. PLUS - my take on the attempt by a member of the Woke Taliban to cancel Metallica. Support the bands featured on this episode: ABDUCTION https://abduction616.bandcamp.com/ REEKING AURA https://reekingaura.bandcamp.com/ THE ANTICHRIST IMPERIUM https://apocalypticwitchcraft.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com

This week I kick off the podcast in grand fashion with the world premiere of the first single taken from the forthcoming Antichrist Imperium record, “Vol 3: Satan In His Original Glory”. Then I host an in-depth conversation with a member of Portuguese black metal battalion, Gaerea, about the band’s upcoming album, “Mirage”, their live show, lyrical philosophy and more. I also review “Divine Council”, the beastly new release by Psycroptic and on my news rants segment, I give you my first impression of the latest tracks by Fallujah, Black Anvil and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: GAEREA https://gaerea.bandcamp.com/ PSYCROPTIC https://psycroptic.bandcamp.com/ THE ANTICHRIST IMPERIUM https://apocalypticwitchcraft.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere ▶️PRE-ORDER LINKS FOR "VOL 3: SATAN IN HIS ORIGINAL GLORY" Digital (Pre-Order): https://orcd.co/apw035 Bandcamp (Pre-Order): https://apocalypticwitchcraft.bandcamp.com/album/volume-iii-satan-in-his-original-glory Webstore (Pre-Order): https://www.humanjigsaw.com ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com

This week I’m visiting with Jason Peppiatt of Australian death metal legends, Psycroptic. We discuss their upcoming record, “Divine Council”, Jason’s journey into music, his take on the Pantera reunion, his art and much more. I also review “Mortem Solis” by Krisiun and give you my first impressions of new tracks by Goatwhore, Behemoth and more on my spiciest news rant to date. Plus: a HUGE announcement about next week’s show… Support the bands featured on this episode: PSYCROPTIC https://psycroptic.bandcamp.com/ KRISIUN https://krisiunmerch.bandcamp.com/ SCORPION THRONE https://everythingwentblackmusic.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com

On this episode, I welcome Internal Bleeding founding member, Chris Pervelis, to the podcast. We discuss all things death metal, life on the road, Chris’ career outside of the music industry, some of our favourite TV shows and a lot more. I also review the third installment in Panzerfaust’s blistering “Suns Of Perdition” quadrilogy and react to new tracks by Strigoi, Cripple Black Phoenix, Abhor and others on my news rants and reacts segment. Support the bands featured on this episode: INTERNAL BLEEDING https://uniqueleaderrecords.bandcamp.com/ PANZERFAUST https://panzerfaust.bandcamp.com/ AKERCOCKE https://akercocke.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com

It’s always a good time when I catch up with my brother Shayan of Trivax and The Iblis Manifestation podcast, and this episode is definitely no exception. On this installment of the podcast, we discuss and debate a raft of topics across the cultural and political spectrums, along with a host of other topics in between. PLUS - Shayan gives an update on the status of the forthcoming Trivax record. I also review “Aube Noir” by French black metallers, Orob, and give you my first impressions of my new tracks by Fallujah, Imperial Triumphant, Hierophant, Testament and more on my news rants and reacts segment. Support the bands featured on this episode: TRIVAX https://trivax.bandcamp.com OROB https://orob.bandcamp.com VIMUR https://vimur.bandcamp.com Убий https://ubiy.bandcamp.com ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com

On this episode, I talk to Adam Agius of Alchemist (also The Levitation Hex and Pilots of Baalbek) about the early days of the band, signing to Relapse in the early 2000s, along with the events that led up to the band disbanding in 2010. I also ask the question: "What would it take for Alchemist to get back together?" PLUS - I review "Svartsyn", the comeback record by Norwegian black metal collective, Khold. And in another epic news rant, I check out latest tracks being dropped by Panzerfaust, Grima, Vimur, Gaerea and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: THE LEVITATION HEX https://tinyurl.com/59ky3npw PILOTS OF BAALBEK https://pilotsofbaalbek.bandcamp.com KHOLD https://soulsellerrecords.bandcamp.com CULT BURIAL https://cultburial.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com

This week I’m pleased to welcome the godfather of dungeon synth and former bassist for Emperor, the legendary Mortiis.  Our discussion spanned all of his various eras, his decision to return to the stage after a lengthy hiatus.  We speak about the realities of growing older as a musician and Mortiis reveals why he almost gave up on music altogether.   Then, it’s on to a rundown of some of my favourite releases of the last weekend, including new albums by Other World, Modern Rites, Deceased and Concrete Winds.  On my weekly news rant I round up the latest singles by Nasty Savage, Aiwaz, To The Grave, Veilburner and Vulvodynia. PLUS: Dutch black metal quartet, The Shiva Hypothesis, step into the independent band spotlight.   ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Mortiis https://mortiis.bandcamp.com/  Other World https://other-world.bandcamp.com/  The Shiva Hypothesis  https://the-shiva-hypothesis.bandcamp.com/   Emperor  https://candlelightrecordsuk.bandcamp.com/album/wrath-of-the-tyrant-emperor  ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST  https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere  ▶️STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi  ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere   Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere     Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere   ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️THE HORSEMEN OF THE PODCASTING APOCALYPSE  Horrorwolf666 https://thehorrorwolf666podcast.buzzsprout.com/  Everything Went Black https://everythingwentblack.podbean.com/  Necromaniacs https://necromaniacs.podbean.com/  Sol Nox https://www.solnoxpodcast.podbean.com/  Iblis Manifestations https://linktr.ee/iblismanifestationspodcast 

Matt Wilcock of Werewolves, The Antichrist Imperium and Shotgun Mistress makes his long overdue return to the podcast this week. We discuss the making of and the incredible response to the latest Werewolves record, "From The Cave To The Grave", and I get another update on the forthcoming Antichrist Imperium album. We also cover a number of other topics near and dear to our manly hearts, including the state of the Predator film franchise and the music of Guns ‘n Roses. Later, I review the latest record by New Zealand’s Verberis and give you my first impressions of new songs by Spirit Adrift, King’s X, Altars and Dreadnought. Support the bands featured on this episode: WEREWOLVES https://werewolvesdeathmetal.bandcamp.com/ THE ANTICHRIST IMPERIUM https://www.facebook.com/theantichristimperium VERBERIS https://verberis.bandcamp.com/ ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere ▶️STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com

This week I’m joined by Dagon and Azrael, founding members of UK black metal collective, Heathen Deity, to talk about their triumphant appearance at this year’s Incineration Fest, the early days of the band and to lift the lid off the mystery surrounding the more than two decade wait for their debut album. I also review “From The Cave To The Grave” by Werewolves, and after a week-long absence, the news rant segment returns with my first impressions of new tracks by Behemoth, Sigh, Psycroptic, Conan, Sahg and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: HEATHEN DEITY https://heathendeity.bandcamp.com ALDORFREA https://aldorfrea.bandcamp.com WEREWOLVES https://werewolvesdeathmetal.bandcamp.com MORBID ANGEL https://officialmorbidangel.bandcamp.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com

n this episode of the show, Naas Alcameth of Akhlys and Nightbringer joins me to help make sense of a senseless world. We discuss his music, performing live, spirituality, weightlifting and, of course, we delve into a number of spicy cultural topics in what turns out to be one of the longest and most in-depth conversations I’ve recorded for the show to date. Support the bands featured on this episode: AKHLYS https://akhlys.bandcamp.com/ NIGHTBRINGER https://nightbringer.bandcamp.com/ PANZERFAUST https://panzerfaust.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Christian Larson of Necrofier and Night Cobra returns to Into The Necrosphere to talk about touring with Danzig, the response to “Prophecies Of Eternal Darkness”, Hell’s Heroes and much more. I also review THE debut release of 2022 - “Apologetica” by Patristic, introduce the blackened death metal stylings of Necronium and react to new cuts by Massacre, Entrails and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: NECROFIER https://necrofier.bandcamp.com/ NIGHT COBRA https://nightcobra.bandcamp.com/ NECRONIUM https://necronium.bandcamp.com/ PATRISTIC https://patristic.bandcamp.com/ REBAELLIUN https://rebaelliun.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Johan van Hattum and Joose Vervoort of Terzij De Horde are my guests this week. We get knee-deep in the themes and ideas that make up their outstanding sophomore record, “In One Of These I Am Your Enemy”, talk about their experiences playing live after Covid, discuss their creative process and much more. I also review “Modern Primitive”, the hotly anticipated 11th full-length by Septicflesh and on my news rants and reacts segment, I give you my first impression of new tracks by Krisiun, Khold, Belphegor, Denouncement Pyre and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: TERZIJ DE HORDE https://terzijdehorde.bandcamp.com/ SEPTICFLESH https://septicflesh.bandcamp.com/ THEURGIA https://theurgia.bandcamp.com/ DOLDRUM https://doldrumbm.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

On this episode of the podcast, I’m cracking wise with Andy Marshall of Saor about the band’s upcoming record, “Origins”, meeting Kevin Bacon while on tour in the States, fitting into the black metal scene and much more. I also review the latest Blut Aus Nord record, share my thoughts on the High End Munich 2022 hifi show and react to new tracks by Imperial Triumphant, Witchery, Luminous Vault and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: SAOR https://saor.bandcamp.com/ BLUT AUS NORD https://blutausnord.bandcamp.com/ AKHLYS https://akhlys.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

In a first for Into The Necrosphere, my brother Evan Hopper of Quell joins me to co-host an episode. We discuss his move back to the US, getting healthy, the very sad news about Trevor Strnad of Black Dahlia Murder and much more. PLUS - we also review the latest records by Cosmic Putrefaction and Au-Dessus and we do a combined news rants and reacts segment, where we give our first impressions of, among others, new tracks by Deathwhite, Behemoth, Decapitated, Origin and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: QUELL https://quell.bandcamp.com/ COSMIC PUTREFACTION https://cosmicputrefaction.bandcamp.com/ AU-DESSUS https://au-dessus.bandcamp.com/ THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER https://theblackdahliamurder.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Kirk Windstein of Crowbar makes his debut on this installment of Into The Necrosphere as we discuss the tremendous response to their latest record, “Zero And Below”. We also talk about how life on the road has changed for him, relationships, self-care and well-being and get the scoop that other little-known band he’s involved in, DOWN. Plus - a review of the latest Haunter record and my first impressions of new tracks by Werewolves, Kampfar, Urkraft and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: CROWBAR https://crowbar.bandcamp.com/ HAUNTER https://hauntertx.bandcamp.com/ ACID BATH http://www.acid-bath.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

On another special Friday edition of Into The Necrosphere I discuss “Servants of Violence”, the upcoming record by UK sledgehammer groove upstarts, Casket Feeder, with two of its creators - Connor Cazelet-Smith and Graham Wallace. We cover their triumphant turn at Bloodstock, nearly calling it quits during the pandemic and a lot more. Plus, I turn the spotlight on two other excellent independent bands, Master’s Call and Anachronistic. Support the bands featured on this episode: CASKET FEEDER https://casketfeeder.bandcamp.com/ MASTER’S CALL https://masterscallofficial.bandcamp.com/ ANACHRONISTIC https://anachronistic2022.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Sam Bean makes his long-awaited return to Into The Necrosphere to discuss life, politics and provide massive updates on the upcoming Werewolves and Antichrist Imperium records. PLUS - has the latest Watain record managed to convince a naysayer like me? I’ll give you my view on “The Agony & Ecstacy Of Watain”. I also react to new tracks Khold, Ligfaerd, Hexis, Saor and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: WEREWOLVES https://werewolvesdeathmetal.bandcamp.com/ WAITAIN https://watainsom.bandcamp.com/ THE ANTICHRIST IMPERIUM https://www.facebook.com/theantichristimperium/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

This week I’m joined by a true legend of the underground as King Fowley drops by to discuss Deceased’s sensational new record, “Children Of The Morgue”.  True to form, King doesn’t hold back as we discuss the early days of the band, his brushes with rockstar behaviour in the scene, our love for Dio-era Sabbath and much more.   Then the mighty Drugoth joins me for this week’s news rant, where we discuss Dricus Du Plessis’s win over Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 and round up the latest singles by Devenial Verdict, Veilburner, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Gaerea and Devin Townsend for judgment.   PLUS: Australian black metal denizen Shograath features on my independent band spotlight.   ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Deceased https://the-true-deceased.bandcamp.com Shograath https://shograath.bandcamp.com/  Drugoth https://drugoth.bandcamp.com/  Sinister https://www.facebook.com/SinisterOfficial - ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST  https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere  ▶️STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi  ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere   Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere     Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere   ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️THE HORSEMEN OF THE PODCASTING APOCALYPSE  Horrorwolf666 https://thehorrorwolf666podcast.buzzsprout.com/  Everything Went Black https://everythingwentblack.podbean.com/  Necromaniacs https://necromaniacs.podbean.com/  Sol Nox https://www.solnoxpodcast.podbean.com/  Iblis Manifestations https://linktr.ee/iblismanifestationspodcast 

Ralph Schmidt of Ultha joins me on this episode to discuss the band's breathtaking record, “All That Has Never Been True”. Along the way, we also delve into a number of other topics including the effect that the Covid-19 lockdowns had on his writing, balancing a job as a teacher with life as a musician and much more. I also review the latest records by Troops of Doom and Aeviterne, and give you my first impressions of new tracks by Septicflesh, Rotting Christ and Blut Aus Nord during my weekly metal news rant. Support the bands featured on this episode: ULTHA https://ultha.bandcamp.com/ TROOPS OF DOOM https://thetroopsofdoom.bandcamp.com/ AEVITERNE https://aeviterne.bandcamp.com/ THE LEVITATION HEX https://www.facebook.com/The-Levitation-Hex-170038509738897/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

On this episode, Alexander Jones of Undeath joins me for a riotous conversation about their upcoming record, "It's Time To Rise… From The Grave". Along the way, he also shares his experience of the music industry, we discuss our desert island death metal tracks and we talk about Chris Barnes' infamous denunciation of the scene. I also review the latest record by Terzeij De Horde and check out new tracks by Aara, Wormrot, Denouncement Pyre and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: UNDEATH: https://undeath.bandcamp.com/ TERZEIJ DE HORDE: https://terzijdehorde.bandcamp.com/ DEICIDE: https://deicide.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

On this special Friday episode of the podcast, I discuss the stunningly impressive “Dreams Of Fragmentation” record with all three of its creators in Cailleach Calling. They give me a track by track breakdown of the record, we discuss how they got together, what the future holds for the band and a whole lot more. Support the bands featured on this episode: CAILLEACH CALING: https://cailleachcalling.bandcamp.com/ OUTRE: https://outremetal.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

On this episode of the show I am joined by Sotiris Anunnaki of Greek symphonic death metal legends, Septicflesh. We cover everything from the early days of the band and the Greek metal scene to their monstrous forthcoming opus, "Modern Primitive". I also tell you why the new Ultha record is one of my favourite releases of 2022 thus far. PLUS - my usual news rants and reviews, including first impressions of new tracks by Kreator, Origin, Misery Index, Decapitated and Cave In. Support the bands featured on this episode: SEPTICFLESH: https://septicflesh.bandcamp.com/ ULTHA: https://ultha.bandcamp.com/ UTKENA: https://utkena.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Nathan Glover of Graveir is back on the podcast this week to discuss the launch of Gutter Prince Cabal. We also get an update on his new side project, Longing Maw, and discuss a host of other topics including MMA, pro wrestling and more. PLUS - I review the latest Absent In Body and Sidious records and react to new tracks by Watain, Ante Inferno, Septicflesh, Municipal Waste and Assumption Support the bands featured on this episode: GRAVEIR: https://graveircult.bandcamp.com/ LONGING MAW: https://longingmaw.bandcamp.com/ ABSENT IN BODY: https://absentinbody.bandcamp.com/ SIDIOUS: https://sidious.bandcamp.com/ TOMBS: https://tombscult.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

This week I add another name to the list of legends that have sat on the Into The Necrosphere hotseat as I’m joined by the great Sakis Tolis of Rotting Christ. We discuss growing older and wiser, his sensational new solo record and more. I also review the new Deathspell Omega and Abbath records, question whether The Weeknd is indeed “darker and edgier” than modern extreme music and react to new tracks by Meshuggah and others. Support the bands featured on this episode: SAKIS TOLIS: https://sakis-tolis.bandcamp.com/ ROTTING CHRIST: https://rottingchrist.bandcamp.com/ DEATHSPELL OMEGA: https://deathspellomega.bandcamp.com/ ABBATH: https://abbath.bandcamp.com/ IDOL OF FEAR: https://idoloffear.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

This week Scott Taysom brings me up to speed on anything and everything Cloak-related since the release of their stellar sophomore record, “The Burning Dawn”, in 2019. We also discuss 90s cinema, pitbulls, women selling bottled farts online and other artifacts of a culture in decline. PLUS - I review the new Dark Funeral and Hell Militia records, showcase the death metal stylings of Pakistan’s Azaab and react to new cuts by Ashen Horde, Decapitated, Blut Aus Nord and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: CLOAK: https://cloakatlanta.bandcamp.com/ AZAAB: https://azaab.bandcamp.com/ DARK FUNERAL: https://www.darkfuneral.se/ HELL MILITIA: https://hellmilitia.bandcamp.com/ MITHRAS: https://mithrasuk.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

This week I’m talking to TJ Cowgill, aka King Dude, about his incredible journey as a performer and musician, his favourite movies, fatherhood and a whole lot in between. I also drop the hammer on new releases by Cailleach Calling and Werewolves. PLUS song reacts for Dark Funeral, Misery Index and Terror - and why Johan Heg is an idiot for wanting to ban Russian fighters from the UFC. Support the bands featured on this episode: KING DUDE: https://kingdude.bandcamp.com/ CAILLEACH CALLING: https://cailleachcalling.bandcamp.com/ WEREWOLVES: https://werewolvesdeathmetal.bandcamp.com/ BOOK OF BLACK EARTH: https://bookofblackearth.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

On this episode I’m joined by Trevor Portz to discuss the blistering debut by his new band, Abhoria, as well as a music collection that should have its own postcode. I also deliver the verdict on the latest Crowbar record, react to new tracks by Septicflesh, Abbath, Watain and Troops of Doom and pour through the latest metal news headlines to save you the bother of doing so yourself. Support the bands featured on this episode: ABHORIA: https://abhoria.bandcamp.com/ ASHEN HORDE: https://ashenhorde.bandcamp.com/ CROWBAR: https://crowbar.bandcamp.com/ SIDIOUS: https://clobberrecords.bandcamp.com/ WEREWOLVES: https://werewolvesdeathmetal.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

The inimitable Katy Irizarry is back on the podcast this week for an epic virtual throwdown spanning everything from the political to the personal and, of course, the metal. I also review George “Corpsegrinder” Fisher’s solo record and react to a truckload of new tunes by the likes of Au Dessus, Drudkh, Crowbar and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: ABBATH: https://abbath.bandcamp.com/ CORPSEGRINDER: https://corpsegrind.bandcamp.com/ DRUDKH: https://drudkh.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

This week, Bjørn Bihlet (aka Hellpig) guitarist and founding member of Danish black metallers, Horned Almighty, stops by to talk about their new album, “Contagion Zero”. Along the way we also get into his views on the modern black metal scene and Bjørn shares his take on why black metal’s second wave never caught on in Denmark to the same extent as it did in the Nordics.  On my weekly news rant, the Arch Deacon of the Necrosphere - Marco of Stellar Master Elite - joins me to round up the latest tracks by Kanonenfieber, Ripped To Shreds, Defeated Sanity, Horna, High Parasite, Funeral and more for judgment.   PLUS:  The fine folk at Gutter Prince Cabal are set to drop the crushing debut EP by Ifrit out of New Zealand. I check out the first single from that release, “Salts of Penitence”. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Horned Almighty  https://hornedalmighty.bandcamp.com/  Samael  https://samael.bandcamp.com/  ▶️SUPPORT GUTTER PRINCE CABAL  https://www.gutterprincecabal.com/  ▶️SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST  https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere  ▶️STREAM & DOWNLOAD Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K Spotify https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/38wDYhi  ▶️SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere   Instagram https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere     Twitter https://twitter.com/inecrosphere   ▶️INTO THE NECROSPHERE MERCH https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com ▶️THE HORSEMEN OF THE PODCASTING APOCALYPSE  Horrorwolf666 https://thehorrorwolf666podcast.buzzsprout.com/  Everything Went Black https://everythingwentblack.podbean.com/  Necromaniacs https://necromaniacs.podbean.com/  Sol Nox https://www.solnoxpodcast.podbean.com/  Iblis Manifestations https://linktr.ee/iblismanifestationspodcast

The great and powerful Brock Van Dijk of Panzerfaust returns to the podcast this week to discuss the war on free speech, the fall of Western democracy and other similarly uplifting topics, along with giving an update on the next installment in the stellar “Suns of Perdition” quadrilogy. I also give you my honest thoughts on the new Immolation record, “Acts Of God”, trawl through the latest metal news and react to new singles by Kampfar, Nite, Amon Amarth and more. Support the bands featured on this episode: PANZERFAUST: https://panzerfaust.bandcamp.com/ IMMOLATION: https://immolation.bandcamp.com/ AKERCOCKE: https://akercocke.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

This week Cain Cressall and Tim Pope of The Amenta join me to bask in the afterglow of what experts say is the greatest accolade in extreme music, namely the top spot on the Into The Necrosphere ‘Albums of the Year’ list. We do a retrospective breakdown of every track on the incredible “Revelator”, along with touching on a host of other topics along the way. I also review new records by Abhoria and Negativa and take a firm, but fair hand to the latest metal news headlines, including reactions to new tracks by Killing Joke and Demonical. Support the bands featured on this episode: THE AMENTA: https://theamenta1.bandcamp.com/ ABHORIA: https://abhoria.bandcamp.com/ NEGATIVA: https://negativa0.bandcamp.com/ HELL MILITIA: https://hellmilitia.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

This week I’m joined by Ross Dolan of New York death metal legends, Immolation, to talk about their upcoming record, “Acts Of God”. We also discuss his enduring friendship with Immolation guitarist, Robert Vigna, and a lot more. PLUS - reviews of recent releases by Chaos Perversion and Hlamdomrack and my usual firm but fair take on the latest metal news headlines. Support the bands featured on this episode: IMMOLATION: https://immolation.bandcamp.com/ CHAOS PERVERSION: https://cha0sperversion.bandcamp.com/ HLAMDOMRACK: https://hladomrak.bandcamp.com/ PANZERFAUST: https://panzerfaust.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4K SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIP APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhi FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH: https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/