Into The Necrosphere

Chris Grigg of Woe joins me this week to talk about “Legacies Of Frailty”, how he discovered heavy metal and Ampwall - his soon-to-be launched Bandcamp alternative focused on independent artists. Then it’s on to a round-up of some of my favourite releases of the past couple of weeks, including albums by The Amenta, Cult Burial, Sulphur Aeon and Slidhr. PLUS, on my weekly news rant, I round up the latest singles by The Infernal Sea, Allegeon, Imperial Triumphant and Mortuary Drape for judgment. ▶️SIGN UP TO THE AMPWALL MAILING LIST https://ampwall.com/ ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Woe https://woeunholy.bandcamp.com/ Slidhr https://slidhr.bandcamp.com/ Glorious Depravity https://gloriousdepravity.bandcamp.com/ Unrest https://unspeakableaxerecords.bandcamp.com/ Cult Burial https://cultburial.bandcamp.com/ The Amenta https://theamenta1.bandcamp.com/ Sulphur Aeon https://sulphuraeon.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

Attila Csihar, legend and vocalist of Mayhem, discusses his love for high-end audio, the recording of “De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas”, and his evolving vocal style. They also review the album “Legacies Of Frailty” by Woe, and share news about recent music releases.

On this episode of Into The Necrosphere, Matt Priso of SIK, Spells Ov Torment and Conspiracy X joins me for wide-ranging discussion about black metal, bodybuilding, growing older, and our mutual love of Nevermore. He also shares some insight into the recording of “Cast Below To Rise Above”, the incredible debut record by SIK and gets me to admit to a truly shameful guilty pleasure!. PLUS - Matt co-host this week’s installment of the news rant where Helfro, Blut Aus Nord and others are rounded up for judgment. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Begotten Suns https://everythingwentblackmusic.bandcamp.com/ SIK https://sikmusic2.bandcamp.com/ Spells Ov Torment https://spellsovtorment.bandcamp.com/ Conspiracy X https://conspiracyx.bandcamp.com/ Nevermore https://www.facebook.com/nevermorefans/ ▶️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

Kelly Shaefer returns to Into The Necrosphere to discuss “Outside The Spiral”, the blistering debut by his new band, Till The Dirt. I also get the lowdown on what the future holds for Atheist, we talk about the state of the music industry in 2023 and much more. Then it’s on to reviews of “How It Ends” by Primordial and “Eloah Burns Out” by Trivax. On my weekly news rant, I round up the latest singles by Resin Tomb, Decembre Noir, Autopsy and others. PLUS - the world premiere of the new single by Aussie blackened death metal battalion, Hebephrenique. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Hebephrenique https://hebephrenique.bandcamp.com Till The Dirt https://www.facebook.com/tillthedirtband Atheist https://atheist.bandcamp.com/ Trivax https://trivax.bandcamp.com/ Primordial https://primordialofficial.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

In this episode, I’m rejoined by my friend Naas Alcameth of the formidable Akhlys for a deep-dive into his writing process. We discuss the creation of Akhlys's critically hailed album, "Melinoe". We also delve into a preview of their much-awaited upcoming record, Naas gives me a sneak peak of the other projects he has in the pipeline, and we discuss our mutual love of horror movies. Additionally, I round up my top picks of the past fortnight's releases, including new records by Shining, Hexvessel, Mayhem, and Cannibal Corpse. On my weekly news rant, I share my perspective on the ongoing Thy Art Is Murder saga and sample fresh tracks by Bezeker Legion, Asagraum, Master’s Call, and Sulphur Aeon. PLUS - the world premiere of the new single by UK black metal band, Suffering. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Suffering https://suffering.bandcamp.com/ Akhlys https://akhlys.bandcamp.com/ Cannibal Corpse https://cannibalcorpse.bandcamp.com/ Mayhem https://www.thetruemayhem.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 X 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

Evan Hopper of Quell returns to the podcast this week to talk about his new album, “All That Was And Will Never Be”. As is the standard for any of Evan’s visits to the show, the conversation soon spins out into a myriad of other tangents, including our shared love of Danzig, death metal, his forays into the world of dating apps and much more. Then, on my weekly news rant, I give you my first impressions for new singles by The Amenta, Code, Myrkur, Wolves In The Throne Room, Suffocation and others. PLUS - I premiere the new single by UK black metal storytellers, Aldorfrea. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Quell https://quell.bandcamp.com/ Aldorfrea https://aldorfrea.bandcamp.com/ Sarcofago https://greyhazerecords.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

This week the host of the Agitators Anonymous podcast and legendary frontman for Primordial and Dread Sovereign makes his triumphant return to Into The Necrosphere. We discuss “How It Ends”, the blistering new album by Primordial, and we set the world to rights across a gamut of social and cultural topics. I also review “As Gomorrah Burns” by Cryptopsy and “Make Them Beg For Death” by Dying Fetus. Then on my weekly news rant I round up the latest singles by King Ov Wyrms, Woe, Celeste, Overthrow and others. PLUS - if you fancy winning yourself a swanky new Wothrosch t-shirt, then make sure you’re following them on Instagram (@thewothroschcollective) and sharing this episode with your Instagram followers using the hashtag #necrospherelegion. The winner will be announced on next week’s show. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Primordial https://primordialofficial.bandcamp.com/ Wothrosch https://thewothroschcollective.bandcamp.com/ Crytopsy https://cryptopsyofficial.bandcamp.com/ Dying Fetus https://dyingfetus.bandcamp.com/ Dread Sovereign https://dreadsovereign.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

Bonus episode this week - the last installment of my in-person series of podcasts recorded at ReaperFest on July 28th-29th. My guest for this one was Dagon of Heathen Deity. We discussed the reception to their debut full-length “True English Black Metal”, Dagon’s side projects, his approach to playing live and more. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Heathen Deity https://heathendeity.bandcamp.com/ Marduk http://marduk.nu/ ▶️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

John McEntee and Chuck Sherwood of Incantation discuss the making of their new record, the evolution of their sound over decades, and how the music industry has changed. They also touch on AI in art, the importance of organic collaboration, and the influence of early death metal bands.

This week is a special one. Not only am I inviting my friend and brother, Shayan of Trivax, back to the podcast for an unprecedented sixth time, but this episode also marks our first ever face-to-face conversation. We run a spicy gauntlet of topics including fitness, mental health, the state of the society and of course Trivax’s excellent upcoming album, “Eloah Burns Out”. Then it’s on to a discussion about some of my favourite releases of the past couple of weeks, including albums by Drugoth, Blut Aus Nord Incantation and Unblessed Divine. And on my weekly news rant, I’m rounding up the latest singles by Carnifex, Hippie Death Cult, October Tide and others for judgment, as well as sharing another list of underrated gems from the 2000s that you need to re-visit. PLUS - Matt Priso of Spell ov Torment and Sik dislikes sleep and is back with yet another excellent project. This week, brace yourselves for the first taste of Conspiracy X. ▶️SUPPORT THE BANDS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE Trivax https://trivax.bandcamp.com/ Conspiracy X https://conspiracyx.bandcamp.com/ Drugoth https://drugoth.bandcamp.com/ Unblessed Divine https://unblesseddivine.bandcamp.com/ Blut Aus Nord https://blutausnord.bandcamp.com/ Incantation https://incantation666.bandcamp.com/ Devastator https://devastatorblackthrash.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 Podcastshttps://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