Ghost Cult Managing Editor Tom Osman chatted with Napalm Death vocalist Barney Greenway to discuss the band’s fully collaborative album with Melvins, Savage Imperial Death March, out now on Ipecac Recordings. Barney breaks down how the project came together, what made this collaboration between two of heavy music’s most uncompromising acts work, and what listeners can expect from the record.

 

 

 

Napalm Death is gearing up this month for a 2026 North American tour, featuring special guests Deadguy and Primitive Man, which starts this week.

Tour dates and tickets can be found here:
Melvins and Napalm Death to Release a Collaborative Album “Savage Imperial Death March” – Tour Dates Incoming

Buy Savage Imperial Death March and find tour info here:

https://melvinsofficial.bandcamp.com/album/savage-imperial-death-march

Read our review here:
https://ghostcultmag.com/album-review-the-melvins-with-napalm-death-savage-imperial-death-march-ipecac-recordings/

 

Thanks to Jon Freeman of Freeman Promotions for setting up this interview.

 

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Interview by Tom Osman
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Editing by Omar Cordy
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Theme music by Salted Wounds
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