Rotpit’s “Long Live the Rot" is an unrelenting force in the extreme metal scene. The album showcases the band’s mastery of raw, brutal soundscapes that merge elements of death metal, grindcore, and black metal. From the moment the first track hits, Long Live the Rot drags listeners through a grimy, suffocating underworld, packed with ferocious blast beats, guttural growls, and corrosive riffs. Their aggressive, no-holds-barred approach fits perfectly within the boundaries of extreme metal, while pushing those boundaries with an uncompromising intensity. The album is not just a sonic assault; it’s an artistic statement that explores themes of decay, nihilism, and existential destruction, all while maintaining a sharp focus on dissonance and technicality. For fans of visceral, high-energy metal that leaves no room for compromise, Long Live the Rot is an essential listen and solidifies Rotpit’s place in the pantheon of extreme metal’s most exciting new voices.

The Episodes you should check out are as mentioned are Episode 123, 150 - Interview with Ralf Hauber and 160. all are worth a listen to if you find yourself liking the Rotpit album.

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In this episode of Heavy Metal Tones, we dive into the epic world of Stu Marshall and his groundbreaking project, Empires of Eden. We explore the raw energy and intricate storytelling behind their newest album, Guardians of Time. From powerful riffs to soaring vocals, Stu’s masterful guitar work and vision come together to create a timeless record that blends classic heavy metal with a fresh, modern edge. Join us as we break down the making of Guardians of Time, discuss the influences and themes that shape the album, and reflect on the legacy of one of metal’s most underrated talents. Get ready for a deep dive into the heart of heavy metal with Empires of Eden and the master himself, Stu Marshall.

Tune in for a ride through killer riffs, soaring solos, and stories of mythic proportions!

As promised here is the link for the interview with Stu

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This Week on Heavy Metal Tones: Melbourne's progressive metal giants, Alarum, are back with their electrifying new album, Recontinue! Join us as we dive into the band's intricate soundscapes, technical prowess, and the evolution of their music over the years. We'll explore track for track Recontinue, How it blends the complexity of progressive metal with sharp, melodic intensity. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to Alarum's world, this episode is packed with insights and details you won't want to miss!.Tune in now for an in-depth look at Alarum's Recontinue you won't regret it.

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In this episode of Heavy Metal Tones, we dive deep into the legendary Greek black metal band Rotting Christ, exploring both their musical evolution and the controversies that have surrounded them. Known for their provocative name and fearless approach to dark themes, Rotting Christ has often sparked outrage, particularly from religious groups. But is their intent truly as nefarious as critics claim? We examine the band's 2019 album, The Heretics, a work that pushes boundaries both musically and lyrically, touching on issues of faith, philosophy, and societal norms. Join us as we unpack the tensions between art and provocation, and explore why Rotting Christ continues to be a lightning rod for discussion in the metal world.

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In this episode of Heavy Metal Tones, we dive into the towering legacy of Cathedral with a deep look at their 2011 album, The Guessing Game. As one of the last major works before the band's 2013 split, this album is a complex, eclectic mix of doom, psychedelia, and classic heavy metal. Join us as we dissect the album's diverse influences, its shift in sound, and how it reflects Cathedral's evolution over their storied career. From the trippy atmospheres to the crushing riffs, we’ll explore how The Guessing Game might just be one of the band’s most underrated gems. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the band, this episode will give you fresh insights into Cathedral’s final sonic chapter.

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In this episode of Heavy Metal Tones, we dive deep into the legendary sounds of Lord Weird Slough Feg with the amazing Frontman Mike Scalzi and legendary Bass player Adrian Maestas Join us as we discuss the band’s unique blend of classic heavy metal, prog, and fantasy storytelling that has captivated fans for decades. We’ll explore their creative process, their musical evolution, and the exciting Traveller sequel currently in the works! Tune in for an inside look at the making of their new album, what’s next for the band, and some insightful tales from the road with two of the most respected figures in the underground metal scene. Don’t miss this conversation full of riffs, history, and heavy metal passion!

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This Halloween, we’re diving into the macabre genius of Lucio Fulci, the master of Italian horror! Join us as we explore the eerie landscapes of his films, from "Zombie" to "The Beyond," and uncover the nightmarish visuals that have left an indelible mark on horror cinema. But that’s not all—discover how Fulci's haunting legacy inspired the heavy metal band Fulci, whose music captures the same raw intensity and visceral horror that his films are known for.

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Join us this week as we pay homage to the legendary Paul DiAnno! While he’s famously known as the iconic voice behind Iron Maiden’s early sound, we’re diving deep into his diverse musical journey beyond the band. From his raw, powerful performances to his impactful solo projects, we’ll explore the tracks that showcase his unique style and influence. Tune in for insights, rare gems, and a celebration of the man who helped shape the heavy metal landscape. Don’t miss this tribute to a true metal pioneer! 🤘🎤

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