Essential Metal Albums. Is This One Of Them? | MRP #052
The Metal Robot Podcast (2023-12-17) In this episode of the Metal Robot Podcast, the show kicks off with the death/doom metal band Dusk and their new album "Dissolve Into Ash." Dusk's vocalist and bassist, Steve Crane, providing insights into the band and their latest release.
We then start up a new series called "Essentials Dungeon," where we delve into albums suggested by listeners as essential metal listening. The highlighted album in this episode is Dream Theater's "Octavarium".
The episode concludes with the second part of an interview with Ontario thrasher Baffald, discussing their album "Fuk Off 2020."
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Written & Directed by: Tom McKay
Produced by: Tom McKay
Podcast Mixed with: Audition CC
Original Music by: Tom McKay
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