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(368) Independent Music Special V5 May 2025

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Disciples!
Here we go – May top 40 picks (with bonus tracks!) for your listening pleasure.
Enjoy!

Playlist (TIME\Band\Location\Song\Link):
0:00:03 Gods of Tomorrow (Germany) Point of No Return [single]
https://gods-of-tomorrow.com/
0:03:30 Sandness (Italy) Back For More
https://www.sandnessofficial.com/
0:07:07 Reversed Chakra (Italy) All The Way Down [single]
https://www.reversedchakra.com/
0:11:16 Drab (USA) Lonely Place [single]
https://drabnola.com/
0:16:07 Strange Boutique (USA) Radium Kiss [single]
https://strangeboutiquedc.com/
0:20:37 Thomas Carlsen’s Transmission (Norway) Defiant Heart
https://linktr.ee/transmissionmetal
0:24:35 Stygian Fair (Sweden) Abide Your Master [single]
https://stygianfair.bandcamp.com/
0:38:32 Ghosts Of Sunset (USA) Fade [single]
https://www.facebook.com/ghostsofsunset
0:32:07 Tumble (Canada) The Less I Know
https://www.tumbleband.com/
0:34:46 Mandy Manala (Finland) Stillborn
https://linktr.ee/mandymanala
0:41:00 Set One Recap
0:44:03 Dead Fields Of Woolwich (Canada) Cult of The Cemetery [single]
https://linktr.ee/deadfieldsofwoolwich
0:47:48 Gurnslinger (Jersey) Back To Joe’s
https://gurnslinger.bandcamp.com/
0:53:34 Autonym (England) Waltz With The Dead [single]
https://autonym.uk/
0:57:10 Darkyra (Australia) Breathe
https://www.darkyramusic.com/
1:01:09 Katone (USA) Flesh and Fire https://linktr.ee/katone_official
1:04:56 Lux Interna (USA) No Arrow
https://newwildernessgospel.com/
1:10:37 Hangfire (USA) Falling Awake
https://officialhangfireband.com/
1:15:06 Surunaamio (Finland) Erämaa
https://surunaamio.bandcamp.com/
1:21:02 Petrolbreath (Finland) Roadkill [single]
https://www.instagram.com/petrolbreathband/
1:23:55 Secret Rule (Italy) Just A Sacrifice [single]
https://www.secretrule.it/
1:27:33 Set Two Recap
1:30:33 GaiaBeta (Brazil) Get Your freedom
https://linktr.ee/gaiabeta
1:34:18 Redikin (Netherlands) The Dirty Job
https://www.redikin.com/
1:39:17 Pythia (England) Bright Flame
https://pythia.bandcamp.com/
1:42:28 Rogue Awakening (England) Remain Untamed [single]
https://linktr.ee/rogueawakeningofficial
1:48:22 Temtris (Australia) The World is Bleeding Out [single]
https://www.temtris.com/
1:53:54 bez|kres [trans: limitless] (Poland) Srodglos
https://paganrecords.bandcamp.com/album/bez-kres
1:59:30 Ceresian Valot (Finland) Karavaaniseralji
https://linktr.ee/ceresianvalot
2:04:50 Rimmar (Italy) Planet Mars [single]
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063487690785
2:08:54 Joviac (Finland) Level 7
https://www.joviac.com
2:13:13 Dead End Irony (Finland) Fight!
https://www.deadendirony.com/
2:17:14 Set Three Recap
2:20:06 Chontaraz (Norway) Kingpin
https://chontaraz.com/
2:25:07 Iamsin (Finland) Rituals [single]
https://iamsin.bandcamp.com/
2:29:53 Thammuz (Netherlands) Bloodlust
https://thammuz.bandcamp.com/
2:34:30 Krematorium (Croatia) D.F.T.E.
https://krematoriumri.bandcamp.com/
2:38:28 Victoria Lies (Canada) Zerotonin [single]
https://victorialies.com/
2:42:34 Aeveris (Belgium) Gravity [single]
http://www.aeverismetal.com/
2:46:32 Concrete Age (London) Warrior`s Anthem
https://www.concreteage.co.uk/
2:49:45 Death Rattle (USA) Malthusian Dependency
https://deathrattleband.com/
2:53:42 Vanguardian (Finland) LI-2 XA-1 [single]
https://linktr.ee/Vanguardian
2:57:26 Pohjoisen Soturit (Finland) Kuiskaus
https://www.pohjoisensoturit.com/
3:00:41 Set Four Recap
3:09:22 Alcatrazz (USA) Island In The Sun (Re-Opened 2025) [single]
https://www.alcatrazzofficial.com/
3:13:11 Restless Spirit (USA) Poison Heart [feat Jeff Matz] [cover]
http://lnk.spkr.media/ramones-redux
3:16:48 Gaupa (Sweden) Ten of Twelve
https://gaupaband.com/
3:21:05 Mondo Generator (Sweden) Blitzkrieg Bop [cover]
http://lnk.spkr.media/ramones-redux
3:24:00 Toranaga U.K. (UK) Desecration
https://linktr.ee/toranagauk
3:29:50 Show Outro

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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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(292) Independent Music Special Volume 19

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Disciples!

We’re getting near the end of 2023, but nowhere near the end of the great tunes from Independent bands to share with you all!

For the uninitiated, these are releases from the month of October, and this ‘part one’ are the more Rock-n-Metal songs selected. Stay tuned (or join our Patreon) for Part II, with the “heavier” stuff.

Enjoy!

BLOCK ONE:

  1. MJM (Canada)
    https://linktr.ee/mjmrocks
    Live It Up [single]
  2. Steve Conte (USA)
    https://stevecontemusic.com/
    Girl With No Name [single]
  3. Darren Michael Boyd (Canada)
    https://www.darrenboyd.com/
    Darkling [instrumental]
  4. superWAV (USA)
    https://superwav.bandcamp.com/
    The Warrior
  5. Disconnected Souls (UK)
    https://linktr.ee/DisconnectedSouls
    Fragments [single]
  6. Kami Van Halst (Canada)
    https://kamivanhalst.com/
    My Alice
  7. Dusk (Austria)
    https://duskheavyrock.bandcamp.com/
    The Dagger
  8. Still Dusk (Greece)
    https://stillduskofficialg.wixsite.com/stilldusk
    Shattered
  9. Freakshow (USA)
    https://www.facebook.com/Freakshow2023
    Get It Ready
  10. 20 Watt Tombstone (USA)
    https://20watttombstone.bandcamp.com/
    Phrophet Man

BLOCK TWO:

  1. The Links (USA)
    https://thelinks.bandcamp.com/
    Calice
  2. Black Daggers (Canada)
    https://blackdaggersmusic.com/
    City Limits
  3. ColourMind (Australia)
    https://linktr.ee/colourmind
    Endless
  4. Essence Of Datum (Belarus)
    https://essenceofdatum.bandcamp.com/
    Universe 25 [instrumental]
  5. Apotheus (Portugal)
    https://store.apotheus.net/
    Cogito [single]
  6. Volume (USA)
    https://volume-rocks.bandcamp.com/
    Don’t Look Around
  7. Doomherre (Sweden)
    www.doomherre.com
    Forgotten One
  8. Accidental President (Australia)
    https://www.accidentalpresident.net
    What U Wanna
  9. Ego Planet (USA)
    https://linktr.ee/Egoplanet
    The Call
  10. Daniele Brusaschetto (Italy)
    https://www.danielebrusaschetto.net/
    Sidereal Black

BLOCK THREE:

  1. As The Palaces Burn (Brazil)
    https://linktr.ee/asthepalacesburn
    Some of them Died [Medley]
  2. Howling Giant (USA)
    https://howlinggiant.bandcamp.com/
    Tempest and the Liar’s Gateway
  3. Bermuda’s Burden (USA)
    https://bermudasburden.com/
    Sugar Paradise
  4. Immortal Guardian (USA)
    https://www.immortalguardian.net/
    Divided We Fall
  5. Infernalizer (Italy)
    https://infernalizer.bandcamp.com/
    Moon of Blood
  6. Mört (Estonia)
    https://linktr.ee/m8rt
    Un Drus [feat. Kristel Aaslaid]
  7. Embers (USA)
    https://www.facebook.com/itsemoszn
    Scratch My Name
  8. Restless Spirit (USA)
    http://lnk.spkr.media/restless-spirit-blood
    The Fatalist
  9. Ohmwork (Norway)
    https://www.ohmworktromso.com/
    Relentlessly Closer
  10. Raining Nails (Italy)
    http://www.rainingnails.it/
    Queen Of Thorns
  11. Silent Revenants (Germany)
    https://www.silent-revenants.de/
    Siren
  12. The Pulse-Escape Method (Canada) https://linktr.ee/thepulseescapemethod
    BeNt [single]

BONUS TRACK:

The Cocktail Slippers (Norway)
https://www.cocktailslippers.com/
Good Love [single]

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(283) August Independent Music Special Pt. 1

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Disciples!!

Wow – August sure went fast, didn’t it? Well, the good news is that we have a new Independent Music Special quicker – at least it feels that way.

We have all sorts of goodies released in August, and this is the first of two. This episode brings the ‘Rock-to-Heavier’ bunch out, and Part II will have the EVEN HEAVIER releases in it.

So, MASH that play/download button, and give your ears what they want!

\,,/ d(> _ <)b \,,/

BLOCK ONE

  1. The Trousers (Hungary)
    https://thetrousersband.com/en/
    My Kind of Business
  2. Jaguero (Italy)
    https://www.facebook.com/jaguerocult
    All I Think About [single]
  3. Paul Maged (USA)
    https://www.instagram.com/paulmagedmusic/
    Under My Tree
  4. Spoilers (UK)
    https://spoilersuk.bandcamp.com/
    Skip To The End
  5. Lark (Poland)
    https://www.larkband.pl/
    Antarctica [single]
  6. Holy Death Trio (USA)
    https://linktr.ee/holydeathtrio
    Death Rider [single]
  7. AAWKS (Canada)
    https://aawks.ca/
    1831 [single]
  8. Opensight (UK)
    https://www.opensightband.com/
    Primitive Principle

BLOCK TWO

  1. Melonball (Germany)
    https://linktr.ee/melonball
    Move Your Mind [single]
  2. Accidental President (Australia)
    https://www.accidentalpresident.net
    Bittersweet [single]
  3. Howling Giant (USA)
    https://howlinggiant.bandcamp.com/
    Glass Future [single]
  4. Josh Keech (UK)
    https://joshkeech.bandcamp.com/
    Torture Chamber
  5. Armagelion (USA)
    https://linktr.ee/ARMAGELION
    Sweet Pain [single]
  6. Dali VanGogh (Canada)
    https://www.dalivangoghmusic.com/
    Dragula [single][cover]
  7. Big Red Fire Truck (Australia)
    https://bigredfiretruck.bandcamp.com/
    Psychotropic Thunder
  8. Fierce Atmospheres (USA)
    https://fierceatmospheres.bandcamp.com/
    High and Hellbound

BLOCK THREE

  1. MonteCarlo (USA)
    https://linktr.ee/yomontecarlo
    Blood Red Rose
  2. J.P. Krom (Chile)
    http://jpkrom.com/
    Luna Plutón [single]
  3. Veritas (USA)
    https://veritas.rocks/
    Unchained
  4. Stygian Fair (Sweden)
    https://stygianfair.bandcamp.com/
    Grief Collector
  5. Bees Made Honey In The Vein Tree (Germany)
    https://beesmadehoneyintheveintree.com/
    Excavation
  6. AIWASS (USA)
    https://linktr.ee/AiwassBand
    The Unholy Books [single]
  7. Bone Dagger (USA)
    https://www.facebook.com/bonedaggerofficial
    Filthy Machine
  8. Periscans (USA)
    https://www.facebook.com/perisciansband
    Halo [single]

BLOCK FOUR

  1. Dun Ringill (Sweden)
    https://dunringill.se/
    Blood of the Lord
  2. Sacred Dawn (USA)
    https://sacreddawn.net/
    A Dream Within [single]
  3. Nepthisis (USA)
    https://nepthisis.bandcamp.com/
    A Devil Inside [single]
  4. From Hell (USA)
    https://fromhell.net/
    Come to the Sabbath [Mercyful Fate cover]
  5. Carl Adams (USA)
    https://linktr.ee/carlmakesstuff
    A Deadhearted Waltz [single]
  6. Restless Spirit (USA)
    http://lnk.spkr.media/restless-spirit-blood
    All Furies [single]
  7. Shepherds Reign (New Zealand)
    https://shepherdsreign.com/
    Le Manu
  8. Danicide (Paraguay)
    https://linktr.ee/danicide
    Dark Ages

BONUS TRACK:

Stitched Up Heart (USA)
https://www.facebook.com/StitchedUpHeartRock/
The Hunting

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