Into The Necrosphere

This week the Middle Eastern Black Metal Marauder and my good friend, Shayan - frontman for TRIVAX and host of the IBLIS MANIFESTATIONS podcast - returns to the podcast for our most revealing, in-depth and far-reaching conversation to date. I also discuss some of my favourite releases of the past couple of weeks, including the new LAMP OF MURMUUR record. And, as always, I drop a full-throated weekly news rant to conclude the the show, where amongst other topics, I give you my first impressions of new tracks by CATTLE DECAPITATION, THE ARCANE ORDER and, of course, METALLICA. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Trivax https://trivax.bandcamp.com/ Lamp Of Murmuur https://lampofmurmuur.bandcamp.com/ Anarkhon https://anarkhonband.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

Scott Taysom of Cloak returns to the podcast this week to discuss the making of their sensational new album, “Black Flame Eternal”. We also catch up on everything else he and the band have been getting up to since his last visit to the show, share our views on some of the greatest frontmen of all time and much more. Then, it’s on to my weekly news rant where I give you my opinions on the new Immortal single, along with first impressions of the latest singles by Nightmarer, Thy Art Is Murder, Swans and more. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Cloak https://cloakatlanta.bandcamp.com/ Akhlys https://akhlys.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

Roman V of Bizarrekult joins me this week to provide a track-by-track analysis of the band’s sensational new album, “Den Tapte Krigen”. Along the way, we also discuss why he chose to over Metallica’s “King Nothing”, his approach to writing lyrics and music and much more. PLUS - my review of the debut record by Verminous Serpent, “The Malign Covenant”, and my weekly news rant featuring first impressions of new tracks by Necrofier, Cuttered Flesh, Vredensdal and others. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Bizarrekult https://bizarrekult.bandcamp.com/ Verminous Serpent https://verminousserpent.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 legendary Kevin Sharp returns to Into The Necrosphere this week to discuss Venomous Concept's latest release, "The Good Ship Lollipop", his enduring friendship with Shane Embury, the early days of Brutal Truth and more. I also review the new Tribe Of Pazuzu and Horda records and on my weekly news rant, I reflect on the sad news about Jim Durkin of Dark Angel and give you my first impression of songs by KEN Mode, Killing Joke, Burial Horde and others. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Venomous Concept https://venomous-concept.bandcamp.com/ Tribe Of Pazuzu https://tribeofpazuzu.bandcamp.com/ Horda https://hordaofficial.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

An episode over two years in the making - this week I’m joined by Thomas Eriksen of Mork to discuss the band, their upcoming record (“Dypet”), Thomas’ journey from punk rocker to black metal legend and his love for AC/DC. I also review the new album by Norwegian progressive black metallers, Enslaved, and on my weekly news rant I share my first impressions of the latest singles by Cloak, Metallica, Celestial Sanctuary and more. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Mork https://peaceville.bandcamp.com/ Enslaved https://enslaved.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

A monstrous installment of the podcast kicks off with Sam Bean of The Antichrist Imperium and Werewolves discussing the writing and recording of “Vol. 3: Satan In His Original Glory”. We also chat about touring with Mayhem, eating bugs, the end of the world and more. Then it’s on to a round-up of some of my favourite releases from the last couple of weeks, including Host, Omega Infinity and Sodality. And on my weekly news rant, I aim to find out whether the new Cattle Decapitation single is as horrendous as the album cover. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE The Antichrist Imperium https://apocalypticwitchcraft.bandcamp.com/ Werewolves https://werewolvesdeathmetal.bandcamp.com/ Sodality https://sodality.bandcamp.com/ SIK https://sikmusic2.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, Nassos “Defiant” Stergiou of Greek black metallers, Utkena and Wothrosch, visits the podcast to discuss “Odium”, his time in the military, Chat GPT and more. He also sits in on another beastly news rant where we give our first impressions of new songs by Afsky, The Acacia Strain, Lamp Of Murmuur, Old Forest, Vredensdal and more. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Wothrosch https://wothrosch.bandcamp.com/ Utkena https://utkena.bandcamp.com/ Calugarul https://calugarul.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 Sebastian Frigren and Riku Saressalo of Devenial Verdict join me to discuss the making of their blistering debut album, "Ash Blind". We also discuss the Finnish metal scene, their personal favourite death metal albums and much more. PLUS - on my weekly news rant, I get thoroughly bowled over by the new Anarkhon single, Dying Fetus prove that they are still the masters of their craft and Unfelled illustrate what would happen if Drudkh and "Battles In The North"-era Immortal spawned a lovechild. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Devenial Verdict: https://devenialverdictband.bandcamp.com/ Black Birch: https://blackbirch.bandcamp.com/ Slayer: https://www.slayer.net/ ▶️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

Mike Hill, frontman for Tombs and Scorpion Throne, and host of the Everything Went Black and Necromaniacs podcasts, joins me this week to conclude the countdown of my favourite albums of 2022. Along the way we also get an update on his own projects, talk MMA and give our take on the recent Pantera / Rock AM Ring cancellation. Plus - on my weekly news rant, I check out new tracks by Tribe Of Pazuzu, Funeral Winds, Aara and more. I also share my thoughts on the much-talked about third episode of The Last Of Us TV series. ▶️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

Evan Hopper (Quell) and The Duke Of Metal, Dave Berardi (@razoreatermetal) joins me for the second installment of my Best Albums Of 2022 countdown. Evan and Dave offer their respective top tens of the past twelve, while I recap #20 through #11 on my list. No wimps No trends NO MERCY! This episode was originally recorded during the first ever Into The Necrosphere YouTube livestream on January 31st. Thanks to everyone who was a part of it. We will definitely be doing more later this year.