Scatterbrain Podcast

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 73! Thanks to everyone who has supported us by listening, subscribing, rating, and sharing with friends and family. This week, we talk about beer: The history and origins of beer, the different styles of beer, our favorite beers, and more.  "Mmmmm.....beeeeeeeer." - Homer J. Simpson Scatterbrain Podcast with Ian and Dan: Subscribe, Listen and Share! Twi...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 72! Thanks to everyone who has supported us by listening, subscribing, rating, and sharing with friends and family. This week, we review “Excretion of Mortality”, the latest release from Seattle's Cerebral Rot . Then we learn about physicist Freeman Dyson, his involvement in "Project Orion", and discuss the idea of theoretical mega-structures called "Dyson S...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 71! Thanks to everyone who has supported us by listening, subscribing, rating, and sharing with friends and family. This week, we welcome back Marianne from Death Is Everything podcast . First, we talk about “Rat God”, the debut release from Florida's Inhuman Condition . Then we discuss the "Fermi Paradox": The purported conflict between the probability...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 70! Thanks to everyone who has helped spread the word by subscribing, rating, and sharing on your favorite platforms. This week, we review Kryptik Mutation's debut album, “Pulled from the Pit". Then we discuss the CIA's involvement in the crack cocaine epidemic of the 80's. On the heels of Project MK Ultra comes yet another scandal involving our friends...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 69! Thanks to everyone who has helped spread the word by subscribing, rating, and sharing on your favorite platforms. This week, we review "Echoes of the Soul", the debut album from Crypta . We've been following this project since the split of the band Nervosa, so we were anxious to listen to this new album. Then we discuss MK Ultra, one of the many nef...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 68! Thanks to everyone who has helped spread the word by subscribing, rating, and sharing on your favorite platforms. NOTE: Minor sound issues for the first few minutes. Dan's beard decided to get in on the conversation. Hang in there, it goes away! This week, we briefly revisit the self-titled thrash album by Korvak . Then we kick back and talk about all ki...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 67! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by subscribing, rating, and sharing on your favorite platforms. This week, we are joined by Adam Wallach and Dylan Marks from San Diego 2-piece instrumental metal band, Fermentor ( fermentorband.com ). We talk about all kinds of things: their 2020 alb...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 66.6 (Shakal Returns - Part 2)!  This week, we finish up our 2-part conversation with Shakal, guitarist from Brazilian thrash band, Mofo ( @MofoTrash ). We continue the drunken conversation, during which we not only receive a lesson in proper English but also get an exclusive inside look into some exciting things in the works for Mofo. Grab a beer, kick...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 66 (Part 1)! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by subscribing, rating, and sharing on your favorite platforms. This week, we narrowly averted disaster, and instead ended up with a 2-part episode. Fresh off the heels of a long-overdue victory for his home team, we are joined again by Shaka...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 65! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by subscribing, rating, and sharing on your favorite platforms. This week, we are joined again by Marianne from Death is Everything Podcast ( D.I.E. ) to talk about near death experiences (NDE's). What are they and what causes them? Do the experiences...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Bonus Episode Vol 2! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by subscribing, rating, and sharing with your network. We took the week off for Mother's Day, so you're presented with this audio mix of skits, outtakes, and more. A brainchild of Ian. Thanks for listening - see you next time! Scatterbrain Po...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 64! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by subscribing, rating, and sharing with your network. This week we review "Hell Unleashed", the latest, much-anticipated release from British thrash act, Evile . Then we discuss ghosts and the uncanny ability of children and animals to see them. Is t...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 63! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by subscribing, rating, and sharing with your network. This week we talk about revisiting some old metal classics and also review “Slay in Hell”, the latest from Steel Bearing Hand . Then we discuss the distinction between folklore and urban legends....

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 62! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by subscribing and sharing with your network. This week, we discover some San Diego death metal and review "The Fading Flame", the debut full-length from Putrescine. Next, we talk about the "Friendship Case", where dozens of people claim to have had o...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 61! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by subscribing and sharing with your network. This week, we welcome back Marianne from "Death Is Everything Podcast" ( @D.I.E._Cast ). We had a great conversation back in Ep 54, our Zombie episode, and this time was no different. We talk about cryonic...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 60! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by subscribing and sharing with your network. This week piss off more celebrities and are visited by the ghost in Ian's house. We talk about psychedelics, their cultural implications, and the social changes surrounding these substances. We also learn...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 59! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by subscribing and sharing with your network. This week we talk about shopping for beer online and neutering dogs. Fun stuff! We also check out the recent death metal release from Baest , "Necro Sapiens" & discuss the strange UFO encounter of...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 58! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by subscribing and sharing with your network. This week we review the 2021 release “Sahrartu”, from the Belarusian metal band Eximperitus. Next, we talk about a few mysterious areas in the world that are famous for strange disappearances: The Bermuda...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 57! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by subscribing and sharing with your network. This week we review "Kill Grid", the latest release from Richmond, Virginia's Enforced . Next, we learn about extremophiles. Whether in the deepest depths of the oceans or on the highest mountain peaks, th...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 56! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by sharing with your network and rating on your favorite podcast platform. This week we banter about beer, playing music, and more.  We also check out Fractal Generator's ( @FractalGenerator ) latest release "Macrocosmos".  Next, we lea...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 55! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by sharing with your network. This week we check out "Seven Evils Spawned of Seven Heads", the latest release from LA death metal band, Swampbeast . Next, we learn about Harry Anslinger and his role in the criminalization and prohibition of cannabis (...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 54! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by sharing with your network. This week we are joined by Marianne from Death Is Everything Podcast ( @D.I.E._cast) to talk about something near and dear to our hearts: Zombies. First, we go a bit back in time to the 2019 release "Tropical Sun" by Ital...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 53! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by sharing with your network. We skip the album review this week.  Instead, we talk about game-changing technology that can disrupt the status quo. Whether it be the invention of the iPhone, joint replacement technology, or a new energy source, s...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 52! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by sharing with your network. Despite some challenges, we managed to get this week's episode out on time! In this episode, we review the latest EP from Gatecreeper ( @Gatecreeper ), "An Unexpected Reality".  We also talk about the EP "Everla...

Welcome to Scatterbrain Podcast Episode 51! Thanks to everyone who has listened, liked, and followed us on social media. Please help spread the word by sharing with your network. This week, we review "Charred Field of Slaughter" from Chicago death metal band Bear Mace . We also talk about concept albums, horror movies, ghosts, and poltergeists.  What are poltergeists? Are they real? List...