
Dave and Duncan discuss and review the big and small releases in the worlds of Metal, Hardcore, Death Metal, Prog, Doom, Thrash, Black Metal and more. With links to the albums reviewed and an ever growing playlist of what they recommend, this is the first stop for any genre music fan.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 608 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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Join Dave & Duncan as they check out the new album from Belgian duo, Doodseskader.
The bands new album, The Change Is Me, will be released on April 3rd via 45 Records.
FFO: HEALTH, Four Stroke Baron, Author & Punisher, The Prodigy, Gvallow, Ghoste... more
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Danish progressive metal band, DEADNATE.
The bands new album, MOSAIC, will be released on March 27th via DeadRecords.
FFO: Gojira, Witch Ripper, Mastodon, Liverum, Intronaut, Kruger, Czar, Hacri... more
Join Dave & Duncan as they check out the new album from London Post-Gaze band, Wildernesses.
The bands new album, Growth, will be released on March 27th via Floodlit Recordings.
FFO: Slowdive, Explosions In The Sky, Idlewild, Whirr, Cigarettes Af... more
Dave & Duncan are back for Episode 72 of the Metal Epidemic Podcast!
This month we’re talking gigs, recent listening history, our Album of the Month for February and spinning some brand-new tracks!
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I absolutely love this show and the video output on YouTube. The lads put in proper work to stay across new releases in a huge range of subgenres. The conversations are smart, funny, and insightful. The end of year lists are a gold mine for recommendations. Keep it up, you heroes.
XOXO -BB
Editing this review to add that this podcast contains the most accurate and fitting description of the month of January that I’ve ever encountered. Thank you.
XOXO
-BB
The Metal Epidemic Podcast is an entertaining and interesting show! The hosts have fun conversations about albums! I definitely recommend taking a listen!
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The show centers on energetic conversations about metal, hardcore, doom, thrash, and related subgenres, anchored by two co-hosts who review both big-name releases and underground picks. Episodes blend in-depth album analysis, production and performance critiques, and playful banter, often ranking albums of the month and recommending tracks for listeners to explore. A recurring strength is the hosts' breadth of taste—from classic influences to modern experiments—delivering a mix that appeals to seasoned metal fans and newcomers who enjoy detailed breakdowns with personality. Noteworthy is the consistent emphasis on genre crossover, live-venue energy, and community vibes, plus a growing catalog of curated recommendations tied to each review.
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