Into The Combine Metal Podcast

We talked about new music we've been listening to, whether or not lyrics matter in metal and to what extent quality of vocals are important and discussed Entombed's classic album "Clandestine". Plus we have an interview with Steve Tucker of the mighty Morbid Angel! We talked about Steve's passion for death metal, his path to extreme metal, the first time he heard Morbid, how it was to join the ban...

The suspense is over! Here is the rest of our top 15 albums of 2018, all our honorable mentions and an interview with Derrick Vella of Tomb Mold! Interview starts at 1hr 33 mins if you get sick of us. Our full lists will be posted on our Facebook/website in a week or so but no spoilers yet! If you liked the breakdown of the week go pick up the album at the link below and support a fellow listener!...

Strap in boys and girls we finally present to you part 1 of our 15 favorite albums of 2018! Written lists will be posted along with Part 2 on www. Intothecombine.com to keep you in suspense. Oh and there's also an interview with Scott Vogal of Terror! Terror has been a favorite of each of ours for a long time so we were stoked to finally get a chance to talk to the hardcore legend himself. Enjoy a...

For episode 77 we celebrated the disgusting work of our Finnish metal brethren!! We were joined by Sam - Finnish Death Metal enthusiast and one of the hosts of "From the Pit" podcast, to talk about some of the best death metal bands Finland has to offer. If you have never dove into Finnish death metal you're in for a dark, twisted, and heavy surprise. There's also some new music recommendations to...

So we talked too long on the "Black Metal for Beginner's" episode so we broke it into two episodes. Here's the other half! We talked to Julien Nutz Deyres - the vocalist of Gorod about the French extreme metal scene including what it was like in the early days, how it has evolved, what its signature sound is, and how it is today. We also talked about their new album "Aethra". He was a super nice g...

Stan is away being a new dad so on this episode we were joined by two special guests to help fill in. We have listener Phil Wadey from the podcast "Phil's Breakfast Metal" and the band "Void Titan" as well as listener Young James who has a Youtube series going right now documenting his journey into death metal. Find all those links below. The challenge for this episode was to pick 15 albums to con...

Alight guys its that time of year...if your anything like me you've already started your Horror marathons, haunted house visits, and are drinking tons of Otoberfest and Pumpkin beer. To celebrate the most metal month of all we have a special horror and metal themed episode with interviews with 5 different metal musicians who are also passionate about horror. First up is Mike Hill of Tombs as well...

Topics On This Episode What we've been listening to including new music from Outer Heaven, Embalmer, Omnium Gatherum, Revocation, and Horrendous. Show reviews for Dying Fetus, Incantation, Gatecreeper, & Genocide Pact tour as well as the Pallbearer/Tribulation tour Review of the new Pig Destroyer album "Head Cage" Throwback discussion of Dissection's Storm of the Lights Bane Interview with Blake H...

We talked with the guys from Horrendous about their new album "Idol", including what went into making it, progressing as a band, having a new bass player, as well as the state of the current Death Metal scene. Stay tuned for a normal full length podcast episode with the rest of the guys next week.   ** Sorry guys there were some technical problems at around 17:38 when we were talking about adding...

We talked about our new music recommendations, what our gateway death metal albums where, and what albums we would give to someone who wants to explore the great genre of Death Metal. We also have an interview with the legendary Demon himself, Mr. Glenn Benton of Deicide which starts around the 1hr and 25 min mark. We talked about the new album, writing old songs, Jack Owen leaving the band, the H...

This episode is all over the place as we start with the more extreme side of things with new music recommendations from Immortal, Skeletonwitch, Torture Rack, Sentient Horror, Varathron, & Frost Koffin and than move into some newer hardcore recommendations from Patreon member and long time listener James Branstetter. The albums he brought in included new stuff from Jesus Piece, Turnstile, Code Ora...

This episode features an interview with Phil the vocalist and guitarist of Khemmis. We also talked about the new music we've been jamming including Vein, Zeal & Ardor, Tomb Mold, & Skinless. Then we brought on doom and sludge enthusiast and long time listener August Furhman on to talk about the new Khemmis album along with some sludge and doom recommendations.   Listen here, iTunes, Google Play, S...

We talked about new music, discussed the new At the Gates Album, listed each of our top 5 debut metal albums, and finished off with an interview with Adrian Erlandsson of At the Gates. Adrian talked a lot about the new album, the process of losing their long time guitarist Jonas and writing the new album without him, expectations, album reviews, and a lot more.  Listen here, on iTunes, or your fav...

Stan the Man is back with us and we really brought a lot to the table for our "What we've been listening to" section including Homewrecker, The Crown, Alghazath, Judas Priest, Mammoth Grinder, Bleed From Within, Conjurer, Inferi, & Discussed Carcass's legendary "Heartwork" album. Stay tuned at the end of the episode for an interview with Matt Slugg Moss of the band Slugdge where we talked about th...

Hey guys episode 66 is kind of a sneak peak into our Patreon bonus content. We paired half of our first bonus episode with a huge interview with James Murphy, previously of Death, Obituary, & Testament. He talked about his Disincarnate project, becoming a member of Death for the "Spiritual Healing" period, writing on Obituary's "Cause of Death", joining Testament, and a whole lot more. If you want...

We started off with a bunch of new music we've been listening to including Ataraxy, Wake, Horn, Bloodshot Dawn, Rivers of Nihil, & Agrimonia. Than we did a reaction to Parkway Drive's new single "The Void", talked about our new Patreon project, and jumped into a big album discussion on Immortal's frosty classic "At the Heart of Winter". We ended off with an interview with Peter Tagtgren of Hypocri...

We talked about the new music we've been listening to, reviewed the new Between the Buried and Me album "Autonama", and discussed Bolt Thrower's classic album "IV Crusade". We also have an interview with Tommy Roger's of Between the Between the Buried and Me, where we found out some info about their two part album as well as a great interview with Brodey Uttley of River's of Nihil. Be sure to chec...

We started with a few albums we've checked lately and than dove in to some expected  2018 releases and finished the episode with another round of metal trivia including song clips and questions. Listen here, on he iTunes Podcast app, Google Play or your favorite podcast player. Talk to us at the links below! www. Facebook.com/intothecombine www.twitter.com/intothecombine Gmail: Thecombine586@gmail...

We're back with Part 2 of our top 15 metal albums of the year! We also have an interview with Riley of Power Trip where we talked about the new album, touring with death metal bands, what executioners tax is about, the topic of separating the art from the artist, speaking out online, and a lot more - its a good one. We are going to wait to publish our full lists until the episode has been out for...

Here's part 1 of our top 15 metal albums of the year. We split it into two episodes to make it a little easier to digest. (Correction: when talking about Ross Dolan of Immolation we actually meant Robert Vigna). We also have an interview with Nate Garett of Spirit Adrift who released an album Called "Curse of Conception" this year that is hitting a lot of end of the year lists. We talked a lot abo...

We talked about all the music we've been listening to lately, the shows we've been to including Cannibal Corpse with Gatecreeper & Power Trip, and Hatebreed with Dying Fetus, Code Orange, & Twitching Tongues and played a game of Metal Trivia. Round 1 included a section in which we had to guess a short clip of a riff and round 2 was a metal trivia section. We also have an interview with Chase from...

Time Stamps: 00:00: Discussion and clips of what were listening to including Converge, Necrot, Gut Slit, Antropomorphia, Couch Slut, Trivium, & Venenum 41:45: Enslaved "E" Album Discussion 53:00: Cannibal Corpse "Red Before Black" Album Discussion 108:15: Interview with Matt Calvert of Dark Descent Records Music Played on this episode: Converge "I Can Tell You About Pain" & "Under Duress" Necrot "...

We finally traveled down under to the great Aussie gold minds of metal. We first spoke with Dave Haley the drummer of Psycroptic, Ruins, King, and many other projects and we ended the episode with an interview with Tim Charles the violinist and clean vocalist of Ne Obliviscaris. We spoke with both about growing up as an Australian metal head, influential bands from their country, challenges of tou...

As always we discussed the bands we've been listening to lately (with a very suprising pick from Shadie) & than we discussed the latest album from The Black Dahlia Murder "Nightbringers". We also did a throwback review on Children of Bodom's "Follow the Reaper". The episode ends with an interview with Marc Hudson of Dragonforce.  Talk to us at the links below! www.intothecombine.com www.facebook.c...

We are back with new music recommendations ranging from death metal, to black metal, catchy radio friendly metal and everything in between. Our main feature for this episode is a spotlight on the scene veteran Tomas Lindberg. We go over his discography including Grotesque, At the Gates, Skitsystem, The Great Deceiver, The Crown, Nightrage, Disfear, and his new project The Lurking Fear. We end the...