In episode 201, Nik and Keefy tackle Mastodon’s crazy concept album “Blood Mountain!” We explain the intricate meaning of the album and every song, pondering werewolves, one-eyed Sasquaches, Griffins, tripping balls, killer Minotaurs crossed with Bambi, Biblical apocalypses, volcanos, rivers of blood, imposter syndrome, and the monomythical hero archetype! We also make LOTR references, David Duchovny, and as always the View-Askewniverse reigns supreme! “You’re so caustic!”Continue reading
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INTERVIEW: Chris Evans of Lord Dying Discusses “Clandestine Transcendence” and Going Heavier
In this episode, Ghost Cult Keefy chatted with Chris Evans of Lord Dying to talk about their new album “Clandestine Transcendence” – out now via MNRK Heavy ! Chris caught us up on changes in the bands’ lineup since their last album, trying new stylistic approaches, concept albums, artwork, and his favorite albums he never gets sick of.
ALBUM REVIEW: Summoning The Lich – United In Chaos – Prosthetic Records
Formed in St. Louis, Missouri in 2017, Summoning the Lich have been blasting their way through the death metal scene for the last three years, their hard work resulting in debut album and a no-nonsense slab of brutal deathcore, United In Chaos (Prosthetic Records).
Miracle Of Sound Drops Game Of Thrones Themed- When The Wolves Cry Out
Just in time for the Season 7 finale of HBO’s Game Of Thrones tonight, Miracle of Sound a.k.a. musician Gavin Dunne, known for his GoT and other sci-fi fantasy inspired tracks has released his tribute song to the character Jon Snow, ‘When The Wolves Cry Out’. The symphonic prog rock jam is a must listen for any fan of the show, especially those down with direwolves, House Stark, and “The King Of The North”. You can hear the track below as you get pumped up for tonight’s episode.Continue reading