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Episode 425: Napalm Death, Skeletal Remains, Fires in the Distance, Madrost 2020 Album Reviews + Crew Nation Donor Pick

Animal-like Behavior

This time around, we have a variety of heavy.  Grindcore, Industrial, Death Metal, Melodic Death, Doom, Thrash, Progressive…and that is across just four bands!

You may also notice a review that seems out of place.  Why did we do it? Go to THIS PAGE to find out how you can help this podcast contribute to Crew Nation and make us review whatever you want.

And remember – Be safe. Stay healthy. Stay Metal.

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Reviews:
Napalm Death – Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism (Century Media)
Skeletal Remains – The Entombment of Chaos (Century Media)
Fires in the Distance – Echoes from the Deep November (Prosthetic)
Madrost – Charring the Rotted Earth (No Life Til Metal)

Crew Nation Donation Feature:
Pink Floyd – Animals

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Episode 424: Exist, Necrot, Jesus Wept 2020 Album Reviews + Crew Nation Donor Pick

Creamy Center

Death appears to be the name of the game this episode.  We have it in a few forms, namely Progressive, Old School, and N’ Roll.  Hopefully at least one of these appeal to you!

You may also notice a review that seems out of place.  Why did we do it? Go to THIS PAGE to find out how you can help this podcast contribute to Crew Nation and make us review whatever you want.

And remember – Be safe. Stay healthy. Stay Metal.

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Reviews:
Exist – Egoiista (Prosthetic)
Necrot – Mortal (Tankcrimes)
Jesus Wept – Apartheid Redux (Redefining Darkness)

Crew Nation Donation Feature:
Cream – Disraeli Gears

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Episode 423: Unleash the Archers, Ingested, Cytotoxin 2020 Album Reviews + Crew Nation Donor Pick

Opethian Transitions: Part Deux

Unlike the last episode, this one doesn’t actually have anything to do with Opeth.  However, our transitions of styles from review-to-review are extremely jarring.  Also, I am not in the mood to try to think up a better title.

You may also notice a review that seems out of place.  Why did we do it? Go to THIS PAGE to find out how you can help this podcast contribute to Crew Nation and make us review whatever you want.

And remember – Be safe. Stay healthy. Stay Metal.

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Reviews:
Unleash the Archers – Abyss (Napalm)
Ingested – Where Only Gods May Tread (Unique Leader)
Cytotoxin – Nuklearth (Unique Leader)

Crew Nation Donation Feature:
Phish – The Story of the Ghost (Elektra)

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Episode 422: Misery Signals, Orbit Culture, Terminal Nation 2020 Album Reviews + Crew Nation Donor Pick

Opethian Transitions

In this episode we come up with ideas on how to be better at social media, review some rad music, and have a long-overdue discussion about Opeth with fan and friend Sideshow Bob.  Pretty productive show, right?!

You may also notice a review that seems out of place.  Why did we do it? Go to THIS PAGE to find out how you can help this podcast contribute to Crew Nation and make us review whatever you want.

And remember – Be safe. Stay healthy. Stay Metal.

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Reviews:
Misery Signals – Ultraviolet
Orbit Culture – Nija (Seek & Strike)
Terminal Nation – Holocene Extinction (20 Buck Spin)

Crew Nation Donation Feature:
Opeth – Ghost Reveries (Roadrunner)

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Episode 421: Bury Tomorrow, Black Crown Initiate, Night In Gales 2020 Album Reviews + Crew Nation Donor Pick

High Fidelity

We have some quality releases this week.  Like, at least two of these releases will likely be in our end of the year discussions.  Speaking of quality, we also chat a little about hi-res audio and the importance of having some quality gear,

You may also notice a review that, well, doesn’t fit.  Why did we do it? Go to THIS PAGE to find out how you can help this podcast contribute to Crew Nation and make us review whatever you want.

And remember – Be safe. Stay healthy. Stay Metal.

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Reviews:
Bury Tomorrow – Cannibal (MFN)
Black Crown Initiate – Violent Portraits of Doomed Escape (Century Media)
Night In Gales – Dawnlight Garden (Apostasy)

Crew Nation Donation Feature:
Ben Folds – Rockin’ the Suburbs (Sony)

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