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(303) Gene’s Picks 2023 Volume 3

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Disciples!!

It’s time again for the top picks of 2023 with ‘Gene’s Picks’. This time we’re covering the 2nd half of 2023 for Volumes 3 and 4. So much good music last year, and here we are with 40 tracks for your listening pleasure.

Stay tuned for Volume 4!

BLOCK ONE:

  1. Stygian Fair (Sweden) 0:03
    https://stygianfair.bandcamp.com/
    Aradia
  2. 20 Watt Tombstone (USA) 4:54
    https://20watttombstone.bandcamp.com/
    Just Got Paid
  3. Nino Dani (Albania) 8:46
    https://www.instagram.com/nino.dani6
    On The Surface
  4. Accidental President (Australia) 12:27
    https://www.accidentalpresident.net
    After The Sun
  5. Dusk (Austria) 16:27
    https://duskheavyrock.bandcamp.com/
    The Wan Four
  6. Spillage (USA) 22:29
    https://spillage-online.com/
    Love and Alchemy
  7. Applehead (USA) 27:42
    https://www.facebook.com/OfficialApplehead
    And Then The Rain Comes Down
  8. Last In Time (Italy) 32:52
    https://lastintime.bandcamp.com/
    The Way To Rock
  9. Electus (UK) 38:34
    https://electus.band/
    Destiny
  10. Silence in the Snow (USA) 42:46
    https://www.silenceinthesnow.com/
    You Fade

BLOCK TWO:
46:39

  1. One Square Mile (USA) 53:44
    https://onesquaremilemusic.com/
    Remove You
  2. Black Daggers (Canada) 55:40
    https://blackdaggersmusic.com/
    Best I’ve Got
  3. Paul Lidel’s Scream Therapy (USA) 59:36
    https://linktr.ee/screamtherapy
    Alibi
  4. Opensight (UK) 1:03:23
    https://www.opensightband.com/
    Plot Twist
  5. Blessed Black (USA) 1:08:55
    https://blessedblack.bandcamp.com/
    Unable
  6. Big Red Fire Truck (Australia) 1:14:52
    https://bigredfiretruck.bandcamp.com/
    Hot Summer Nights
  7. Fellahin Fall (USA) 1:17:50
    https://fellahinfall.com/
    The Parting
  8. Bad As (Italy) 1:23:13
    https://www.badasrocks.com/
    You Better Run
  9. Degenerator (Canada) 1:26:34
    https://degeneratormusic.bandcamp.com/
    For Every Truth
  10. Dyecrest (Finland) 1:32:09
    https://www.facebook.com/dyecrestband
    Read My Mind

BLOCK THREE:
1:36:22

  1. Never Elected (USA) 1:39:41
    https://neverelected.com/
    Hate Breeds Hate
  2. Aaron Cravens (USA) 1:44:01
    https://aaroncravens.com/
    September (In Memory of Norman Cravens) [ft. Joel Hoekstra] [instrumental]
  3. Howling Giant (USA) 1:47:45
    https://howlinggiant.bandcamp.com/
    Hawk in a Hurricane [instrumental]
  4. Orbiter (Finland) 1:52:25
    https://linktr.ee/orbiterband
    Hollow World
  5. Smokeheads (France) 1:59:10
    https://smokeheadsband.com/
    Let the Wind Blow
  6. Tar Pond (Switzerland) 2:06:02
    https://www.tar-pond.com/
    Dirt
  7. Bone Dagger (USA) 2:13:04
    https://www.facebook.com/bonedaggerofficial
    Cycle of the Self
  8. Mormânt De Snagov (Finland) 2:17:09
    https://mormantdesnagov.bandcamp.com/
    Valediction for the Nameless
  9. Dovorian (UK?) 2:23:44
    https://www.dovorianband.com
    Weapon of Choice
  10. Ohmwork (Norway) 2:27:58
    https://www.ohmworktromso.com/
    Hindsight

BLOCK FOUR:
2:31:10

  1. Chamelion (Finland) 2:34:20
    https://chamelion.fi/
    The Shadowleader
  2. Helms Deep (USA) 2:39:38
    https://helmsdeep666.bandcamp.com/
    Headless Horseman
  3. Tardigrade Inferno (Australia) 2:44:46
    https://www.tardigradeinferno.com/
    Cholera
  4. Restless Spirit (USA) 2:48:51
    http://lnk.spkr.media/restless-spirit-blood
    Hell’s Grasp
  5. Dragonheart (Brazil) 2:55:07
    https://www.facebook.com/dragonheartofficial
    Westgate Battlefield
  6. Essence Of Datum (Belarus) 3:00:01
    https://essenceofdatum.bandcamp.com/
    Rodent Rebellion
  7. The Fixer (Canada) 3:05:38
    https://thefixercanada.bandcamp.com/
    Unscrewed
  8. Observe The 93rd (USA) 3:09:26
    https://www.observethe93rd.com/
    Clever III
  9. Ego Planet (USA) 3:12:45
    https://linktr.ee/Egoplanet
    Entertainment
  10. Fierce Atmospheres (USA) 3:16:17
    https://fierceatmospheres.bandcamp.com/
    From Ashes

BONUS TRACK:
3:22:23

Taxi Caveman (Poland) 3:29:50
https://taxicaveman.bandcamp.com/
Duke Nukem

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(301) Independent Music Special Vol. 24

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Disciples!!

It’s our final Independent Music Special for 2023 – volume 24! Launch yourself into the New Year with style and crank up some Independent music with your loved ones, or your pets – or all by your sexy self!

One update that I failed to mention in the intro: There are now time notes in the ‘show notes’ on the website (dotwpod.com) so you can pause your player, take a screen shot, then research the bands at your leisure!

Happy New Year, friends – may all your Metal be Heavy.

BLOCK ONE:

  1. Palooka (USA) 0:03
    https://linktr.ee/palooka
    Save Yourself [single]
  2. Leather Lung (USA) 4:04
    https://www.leatherlung.com/
    Spit in the Casket [single]
  3. Demons By Design (Norway) 8:46
    https://www.instagram.com/demons_by_design
    Thylacine [single]
  4. Black Absinthe (Canada) 12:26
    https://blackabsinthe.bandcamp.com/
    Call of the Void [single]
  5. Unshine (Finland) 15:21
    http://www.unshine.com/
    Hjul [single]
  6. SRAI (Kuwait) 20:20
    https://linktr.ee/sraiband
    Faith [single]
  7. Swarf Damage (UK) 24:43
    https://swarfdamage.bandcamp.com/
    Doom or Be Doomed
  8. Exiled Hope (USA) 27:47
    https://linktr.ee/exiledhope
    Over For You [single]
  9. Lamori (Finland) 32:04
    http://www.lamorimusic.com/
    Ave Valkyria [single]
  10. Dreamworld (Russia) 36:37
    https://dreamworld.bandcamp.com/
    На зов луны [To the Call of the Moon] [single]
  11. Witherfall (USA) 42:30
    https://www.witherfall.com/
    Ceremony of Fire [single]
  12. Burn The Evidence (Canada) 50:02
    https://linktr.ee/burntheevidence
    Night Terror [single]
  13. Devolver (Canada) 54:22
    https://linktr.ee/devolverab
    New Blood [single]

BLOCK TWO:

  1. Mass Punishment (USA) 1:04:08
    https://www.masspunishment.com/
    Worldwide Genocide [single]
  2. Slave Steel (UK) 1:07:53
    https://www.slavesteelmusic.com/
    2 Hours [single]
  3. Descent (USA) 1:12:11
    https://descentmetalband.com/
    Far From Glory
  4. Nature of the Beast (USA) 1:15:58
    https://www.facebook.com/natureofthebeastofficial13
    Trauma [single]
  5. Dusk (USA) 1:20:28
    https://www.duskusaofficial.com/
    Libations offered
  6. Unmothered (USA) 1:28:00
    https://unmothered.bandcamp.com/
    Voiceless
  7. Astral Sleep (Finland) 1:33:30
    https://www.astralsleep.net/
    Time Is
  8. Kryptoxik Mortality (USA) 1:40:40
    https://linktr.ee/kryptoxik.mortality
    Outer Dimensional Gateway
  9. Cryptosis (Netherlands) 1:43:48
    https://cryptosis.net/
    Master of Life
  10. Eternal Returns (India) 1:47:58
    https://eternalreturns.bandcamp.com/
    Conjured in the Nomad Land
  11. Horrorgraphy (Greece) 1:52:05
    https://horrorgraphy.bandcamp.com/
    Destiny [single]
  12. Decrowned (Finland) 1:58:54
    https://www.facebook.com/decrownedtheband
    Mouth Leaks Black [single]

BLOCK THREE:

  1. Strigampire (Canada) 2:08:30
    https://strigampire.com/
    Death Silence
  2. Slaughtersun (USA) 2:13:18
    https://slaughtersunnj.com/
    Fall of the Firmament [single]
  3. Reap  (USA) 2:18:47
    https://www.facebook.com/people/REAP/100063712707100/
    6 Fucking Feet
  4. Hatred Reigns (Canada) 2:19:20
    https://hatredreigns.bandcamp.com/
    Planes Divide
  5. Stages of Decomposition (USA) 2:23:06
    https://www.facebook.com/StagesofDecomposition
    Skid Row Slasher [single]
  6. Nemus Anima (Finland) 2:26:41
    https://msha.ke/nemusanima
    Devolution
  7. Disorientation (Canada) 2:32:00
    https://hyperfollow.com/disorientation
    Dark Side
  8. Hauntologist (Poland) 2:34:22
    https://www.facebook.com/hauntologist
    Ozymandian [single]
  9. Ofermod (Sweden) 2:41:01
    https://ofermodsom.bandcamp.com/
    Agios Ischyros Belial
  10. Acherontas (Greece) 2:47:16
    https://linktr.ee/DrakonianCoven
    Intra Psyche
  11. Black Altar (Poland) 2:52:42
    https://www.black-altar-horde.com/
    In the Labyrinths of Sitra Achra
  12. Serpents Oath (Belgium) 2:57:46
    https://www.serpentsoath.com/
    Gateways To Tiamat
  13. Damnationis (France) 3:02:24
    https://damnationis.bandcamp.com/
    Dominus, Spiritus, Satanas

BONUS TRACK:

Nukem (USA) 3:15:07
https://nukemofficial.wixsite.com/nukemofficial
Empress of Evil [single]

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(295) MLiFS: Gene Vogel

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Disciples!!

It’s here! The one year Anniversary of My Life in Four Songs! (MLiFS.) We have a special treat: EL-C from the Cobras and Fire Podcast steps in as host for an episode with yours truly for my *very own* MLiFS episode!

We go through the highs, the lows, and the in-betweens.
Possible nudity.

Enjoy!

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(294) Independent Music Special Volume 20: October Pt2

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Disciples!
Doin’ a day early/Holiday post for all our ‘American’ listeners – Happy Thanksgiving! Here’s some great independent music to get you through the day, or to enhance it. (Nothing says ‘family time’ like some Death Metal, right?)

Enjoy the day/weekend, and stay safe out there friends.
– Gene

BLOCK ONE:

  1. Tardigrade Inferno (Australia)
    https://www.tardigradeinferno.com/
    Nailed To The Ferris Wheel
  2. From Hell (USA)
    https://fromhell.net/
    God Of Thunder [cover] [single]
  3. Gruzja (Poland)
    https://gruzja.bandcamp.com/album/koniec-wakacji
    Poczytaj Mi Tato
  4. Belle Morte (Belarus)
    https://bellemorte.bandcamp.com/
    September [single]
  5. Hounskull (Canada)
    https://hounskull.bandcamp.com/
    Momentary Lapse Of Existence
  6. Aaron Cravens (USA)
    https://aaroncravens.com/
    Awaken [instrumental]
  7. Detachment (USA)
    https://www.facebook.com/detachmentny
    The Cluster
  8. Mindrazer (USA)
    https://linktr.ee/Mindrazer
    Extractor
  9. Black Knife (USA)
    https://linktr.ee/blackknife
    Evil Sex on Halloween
  10. Sour Times (USA)
    https://sourtimes.bandcamp.com/
    People Over Profit

BLOCK TWO:

  1. Infestation (Germany)
    https://infestation666.bandcamp.com/
    Mind of a Killer
  2. LiveKill (USA)
    https://www.livekill.net/
    New Plague [single]
  3. Cult Burial (UK)
    https://cultburial.bandcamp.com/
    Existence
  4. Ivan King Kráľ [King SVK] (Slovakia)
    https://kingsvk.bandcamp.com/
    Phantom Lord [Metallica cover]
  5. Artach (Canada)
    https://artach.bandcamp.com/
    Hell on Halloween [single]
  6. Eternal Returns (India)
    https://eternalreturns.bandcamp.com/
    Aeon Will Fall [single]
  7. Foul Body Autopsy (UK)
    https://www.facebook.com/FoulBodyAutopsyofficial/
    Crucifix Dreams [maxi-single]
  8. Sadistic Force (USA)
    https://sadisticforce.bandcamp.com/
    Speeding Black Leather Hell
  9. Gods of Gia (USA)
    https://www.facebook.com/godsofgaia.official
    Interlude/The Redeemer
  10. Ecocide (Netherlands)
    https://ecocide.band/
    Metamorphosis [single]
  11. Infernal Devastation (Germany)
    https://infernaldevastation.bandcamp.com/
    Depths of Hell [single]
  12. Torn The Fuck Apart (USA)
    https://linktr.ee/ttfametal
    Something Went Wrong

BLOCK THREE:

  1. Display of Decay (Canada)
    https://www.displayofdecay.ca/
    Familial Feast
  2. Laster (Netherlands)
    https://www.facebook.com/lasterspraak
    Achterstevoren
  3. Félonie (Switzerland)
    https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087912939499
    Nuit des Tourments
  4. Fortið (Iceland)
    https://fortid.bandcamp.com/
    Uppskera
  5. King Ov Wyrms (USA)
    https://kingovwyrms.bandcamp.com/
    Desolation Fog
  6. Aldaaron (France)
    https://aldaaron.com/
    Monti Vagus
  7. Furia (Poland)
    https://paganrecords.bandcamp.com/album/huta-luna
    Swawola Niewola
  8. In a Forest Dark (Portugal)
    https://inaforestdark.bandcamp.com/
    Forever Alone
  9. Supayniyux (Switzerland)
    https://fromdeepestrecords.bandcamp.com/album/genocidio-infernal
    Holocausto
  10. Three Eyes of the Void (Ukraine/Poland)
    https://www.threeeyesofthevoid.com/
    Descent

BONUS TRACK:

Blood Incantation (USA)
https://www.bloodincantation.org/
Obliquity of the Ecliptic

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