IoMP 28: WHYBLT - February 2025
It’s Back! Influencer’s of Metal Podcast’s ongoing big episode series “What Have You Been Listening To?” returns for February! This is where Collin and Tom dive into the albums that have been on repeat for us this month—new releases that hit hard, old favorites that never get old, and everything in between.
This time, we’re spinning legendary classics like Ozzy Osbourne’s The Ultimate Sin and Immortal’s Sons of Northern Darkness, alongside fresh bangers like Jinjer’s Duel and Dream Theater’s Parasomnia.
Whether you're looking for new music to check out or just want to see if your current obsessions match ours, this episode is packed with riffs, breakdowns, and metal mayhem.
So hit play and tell us—What Have YOU Been Listening To?
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