Post-Millennial's Guide To Metal (And Some Other Stuff)

 The tenth episode of the PMMetalGuide Podcast is up now! A week before list month, the boys ramble on about a series of music-related topics.

  At this point, Liturgy  has become a walking testament to what metal can do. Sure, prog bands might throw a hoe-down breakdown, or incorporate strange instrumentation into their tracks. But Hunter Hunt-Hendrix and company have consistently revolutionized the music landscape time and time again; Releases like The Ark Work  and Aesthetica  built up major underground credibility for the group while further cementing their experimental blend of black metal and what ever else may fall into the mix. H.A.Q.Q. pushed the bands mainstream popularity (perhaps akin to the major  upgrade to production), and took the massive and transcendental sounds to a lengthier and more cinematic approach to the black metal style, and with it a raging symphony that caused ears to both bleed and orgasm courtesy of the sharp and shrieking tones that often accompanied the infamous burst beat. That album dropped just over a year ago, and placed extremely highly on our 'Best Albums of 2019 ...

  The ninth episode of the PMMetalGuide Podcast is up now! This week, the boys discuss Palimpsest , the most recent effort from progressive metalcore group Protest the Hero , its lyrical content, and its objective placement among other great records of this year.

  The eighth episode of the PMMetalGuide Podcast is up now! This week, the boys discuss metal 'best of' lists and how they fundamentally misunderstand the scope and appeal of the vast genre.

  The seventh episode of the PMMetalGuide Podcast is up now! This week, the boys discuss the definition of metal and its complicated relationship to related genres.