In this episode, Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K sits down with Karan and Aditya from the Mumbai-based metal band Midhaven. The trio dives deep into the band’s latest single, The Veiler, discussing its themes of hubris and ego, and the evolution of their sound towards a heavier direction. The duo shares their expectations ahead of their upcoming tour in Japan, where they'll be performing alongside renowned bands like Origin and Defleshed. Tune in for an insight into their creative process, the influences behind their sound, and a glimpse of what fans can anticipate from their future releases.Track listMidhaven - The VeilerLinkTree - https://linktr.ee/midhaven.ind
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Hoirong are back!
On this episode, Indian noise rock act Hoirong share with Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K their musical journey and experiences in the Indian music scene. Drummer Danny, guitarist Kamal, and guitarist Vinay discuss their individual paths, the Hoirong sound, and the excitement of their recent gigs. They reflect on the evolution of music distribution, and the importance of connecting with audiences through live performances. Track list Thermal and a Quarter - More Equal Audrey - Super CuteLo! Peninsula - Super GlueCheck out Hoirong - https://hoirong.bandcamp.com/musicCheck out Thermal and a Quarter - https://thermalandaquarter.bandcamp.com/track/more-equal
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Kate (PUPIL SLICER) on Fleshwork
Kate from Mathcore act PUPIL SLICER spoke to Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K ahead the release of their highly anticipated third album, Flesh Work, via Prosthetic Records. Kate shares her excitement and nerves surrounding the album release, discusses the evolution of their sound, and reflects on the lyrical themes that tackle societal issues. They delve into the band's creative process, the challenges of navigating online criticism, and the importance of kindness in an increasingly polarized world. Track listGlorious Depravity - Necrobotic EnslavementPupil Slicer - CenoteCheck out Fleshwork - https://pupilslicer.ffm.to/fleshworkalbumhttps://gloriousdepravity-label.bandcamp.com/album/death-never-sleepsWebsite - https://trendcrusher.wordpress.com/Twitter - @trendcrusherInstagram - @trendcrusher
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Eric Jarrin (Despised Icon)
On this episode, Despised Icon guitarist Eric Jarrin joins Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K ahead of the release of their album, Shadow Work via Nuclear Blast Records. Eric shares his excitement about the album's launch after a six-year hiatus and reflects on the overwhelming positive response to their singles. We delve into the concept behind the album, inspired by Carl Jung's idea of introspection, and discuss the evolution of their sound over the years. Eric also provides insight into the creative process between him and vocalist Alex, balancing production with their musical chemistry. The episode starts with ‘Raise them towards the Sun’ from Terzij se Horde’s album Our Breath Is Not Ours Alone.Track list Terzij se Horde - Raise them towards the SunDespised Icon - In MemoriamCheck out Shadow Work - https://despisedicon.bfan.link/shadow-work.ydehttps://terzijdehorde.bandcamp.com/album/our-breath-is-not-ours-alone-2
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Jeff Tuttle (Shock Necrotic)
In this episode, Jeff Tuttle from the supergroup Shock Necrotic joins Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K to discuss the nuances of being labeled a "supergroup." Jeff shares his thoughts on the expectations that come with such a title and reflects on the band's journey leading up to their latest album, My Flesh Is Afraid. He delves into the impact of the pandemic on their music release timeline, the creative process behind the album, and the insecurities artists face. Join us for an insightful conversation about music, collaboration, and the art of creation!The episode starts with "Horizonless" taken from Barren Path’s debut album "Grieving”. Track listBarren Path - HorizonlessShock Narcotic - Standard Issue Apathyhttps://shocknarcotic.bandcamp.com/album/my-flesh-is-afraid-but-i-am-notWebsite - https://trendcrusher.wordpress.com/Twitter - @trendcrusherInstagram - @trendcrusher
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