MetalBreak Episode 84 | Back to form or a new form altogether?
It's been a while, we know! We'll talk about it in this episode and also share our plan moving forward! Once that is out of the way, we talk...
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Music journalist Paky Orrasi (Metal Maniac, Metal Hammer) and Avatar frontman Johannes Eckerström do deep dives into the world of heavy metal music. MetalBreak features interviews, discussio...
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20 of 94 episodesMetalBreak Episode 83 | Summer Summary pt. 1 - Tuska
In this episode we start a long debrief session of what this summer was like, starting with the traditional Tuska visit. Enjoy!
MetalBreak Episode 82 | Listening Circle - Gorguts - Obscura
MetalBreak makes a triumphant return to form with this hot edition of the beloved Listening Circle. This time we talk about Obscura by Gorgu...
MetalBreak Episode 81 | Paky asks Johannes follow-up questions
Sometimes in interviews, answers warrant follow-up questions. Many times they don't happen. Paky has found a few quotes by Johannes that wer...
MetalBreak Episode 80 | Listening Circle - Testament - Dark Roots of Earth
We invite our patreons into our retrospective review of Testament's Dark Roots of Earth. Enjoy!
MetalBreak Episode 79 | Tuska 2024
As is tradition, we review this years rendition of the Tuska festival. Along some puppy asmr and opeth single review, everybody wins! Enjoy!
MetalBreak Episode 78 | Listening Circle - Korn - Korn
Mixing our own thoughts with our beloved supporter on Patreon, we discuss maybe one of the most important metal albums that we're not really...
MetalBreak Episode 77 | Listening Circle - Opeth - Orchid
The listening circle returns, as we share our and our Patreon supporters' opinion on Opeth's legendary debut, Orchid. Enjoy!
MetalBreak Episode 76 | Listening Circle - At The Gates - Slaughter Of The Soul
Join the listening circle, and add your voice to the conversation! patreon.com/metalbreak In this very first listening circle, we dig in to...
MetalBreak Episode 75 | Jussi Helenius of Turku Saatanalle
Metallihelvetti is a revered institution in the Finnish metal underground, and in its heart you find Jussi Helenius. Together with his partn...
MetalBreak Episode 74 | Let's Get Deep
In this episode, we play a round of Let's Get Deep, and it get's... deep. Got time had by all! Enjoy!
MetalBreak Episode 73 | The Crow Is Being Rebooted, And We Have Thoughts
In this episode, Paky has found out about about next year's reboot of her beloved the Crow. We talk, and try to unpack how this is doom to f...
MetalBreak Episode 72 | Matt McGachy Of CRYPTOPSY + Halloween!
In this episode we talk with Cryptopsy's Matt McGachy as well as doing some damage control for what would have been our Halloween special! G...
MetalBreak Episode 71 | Nakkeknækker
[Interview starts at 3:50!] In this episode, Paky interviews Danish death metal band Nakkeknækker. We are head over heals with them and blow...
MetalBreak Episode 70 | Jean-Paul Gaster From Clutch
INTERVIEW STARTS AT 11:34! Paky talked to Clutch drummer Jean-Paul Gaster, and that led us to talk about stuff. Good times are being had by...
MetalBreak Episode 69 | Dr Owen Coggins
Dr Owen Coggins of the International Society for Metal Music Studies joins us to talk metal in academia and academia in metal. Enjoy!
MetalBreak Episode 68 | Summer Metal
In this episode, we talk about the metal we gravitate towards in the summer, while trying to unpack what makes certain metal sound more like...
MetalBreak Episode 67 | Our Guilty Pleasures
PLAYLIST WITH ALL THE SONGS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2tzn9dPdojlr6gwJlEZPDC?si=cee7d2d7333a4c93 In this...
MetalBreak Episode 66 | Our Patreon Members Asks Johannes About The New Album
With Avatar's Dance Devil Dance coming out February 17, Paky collected the questions of our fantastic supporters over at Patreon. This giant...
MetalBreak Episode 65 | 2023 Predictions And Predicaments
We pull out our crystal ball and tell you EXACTLY what's going to happen in the next 365 days. No side tracks or second guesses here. You ca...