January 2012
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Inverted Umlaut Podcast, No. 31: 25 Kick-Ass Metal...
DOWNLOAD THE PODCAST (192kpbs MP3) After a six-month podcast hiatus, Inverted Umlaut predictably returns to produce a year-end episode… three days late. Y’all have missed me, right? Instead of doing an albums list, the show compiles my favorite kick-ass metal songs of 2011. Midway through, I forgot about the stack of 7”s that ruled my face last year, and I’ve definitely left off...
Jan 3rd
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December 2011
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Dec 20th
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Dec 13th
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November 2011
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Nov 30th
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Nov 28th
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Nov 16th
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Nov 10th
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Agalloch just posted some rarities and B-sides to a new Bandcamp page, mostly ghosts-whispering-in-the-forest acoustic shizz. You know you love it.
Nov 9th
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Girls That Grind →
Nov 5th
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Drum circle guy in Suicidal Tendencies hat helps Triumph insult #occupywallst protestors.
Nov 4th
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“Yes, ‘Lulu’ is about sex. It is a 69 between Lou Reed and Metallica.”
– Noise provocateur Mattin reviews Lulu for Volcanic Tongue.
Nov 4th
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Nov 4th
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“We’re trying to do Rothko metal or something.”
–  Paul Masvidal, Cynic [NPR Music]
Nov 4th
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“Women don’t get involved in metal to be ogled, objectified, judged, and...”
– [The Atlantic: The Never-Ending Debate Over Women In Metal And Hard Rock]
Nov 3rd
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Nov 1st
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October 2011
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17 More Ways In Which Metallica Might Want To... →
Oct 31st
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Programming Note: Halloween is a metalhead’s favorite holiday, so tonight’s episode of Inverted Umlaut will be all sorts of disgustingly gory and spine-crawlingly spooky metal, noise, horror movie soundtracks and other such audio terrors. Due to technical guffaws in the studio, there won’t be a podcast, so listen live at Radio CPR from 9-11 p.m. ET. But if you are looking for a...
Oct 31st
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Oct 27th
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Oct 27th
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Oct 27th
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“I did a bunch of different stuff: I did inhale screams, exhale screams. Low...”
– [Decibel: Death Metal Maniac Becomes ‘The Thing’]
Oct 25th
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Oct 25th
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Oct 25th
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“Extreme metal, extreme people is everywhere. Don’t lose your faith and...”
– [Invisible Oranges: Interview: Wu’u, Grindcore From Viet Nam]
Oct 24th
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Oct 24th
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Oct 24th
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Oct 23rd
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Oct 21st
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Oct 21st
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That GQ Interview With Loutallica... So LULzy
GQ: I was impressed by how experimental it is.
Lou Reed: You noticed.
Oct 21st
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Oct 21st
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Oct 20th
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The bands affiliated with the Southern California collective Black Twilight Circle are making some of the most creative black metal in America right now. A couple weeks ago, WFMU’s My Castle of Quiet recorded Volahn, Kallathon, Shataan and others with over two hours of live music. You’re gonna want to get these. [WFMU]
Oct 19th
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Boobs, bondage, swords and witches… of course it’s a Huntress video! Vocalist/vixen Tuesdae kinda sounds like she’s forcing it on “Eight of Swords.” Still… boobs. [Noisecreep]
Oct 18th
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“As a feminist, I have a problem with any philosophy which deems some to be...”
– [Bad Reputation: On Being A Feminist Metalhead]
Oct 17th
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Oct 17th
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Oct 13th
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Oct 11th
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Photos: Opeth + Katatonia
justinavblog: The non-death metal, death metal Katatonia Opeth
Oct 10th
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September 2011
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Hey Candlelight, thanks for the nicer-sounding Woe album! Now why don’t you just release one of my top 10 albums of 2010 on vinyl, whydontcha? Kthx.
Sep 27th
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Splatterthrashers Ghoul split skulls with chainsaws, kill a straight-edge kid with poison and piss blood on zombie graves in the new video by the The Best Kid on the Internet, Ezra Lux (a.k.a. Crud Wizard), and his dad, Aesop Dekker (Agalloch, ex-Ludicra).
Sep 27th
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Sep 23rd
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“Stonerbro bassist in a Sublime shirt– there’s one in every high school...”
– [Stuff You Will Hate: When Your Metalcore Band Shoots A Video Behind The Warehouse At Your Dad’s Work]
Sep 23rd
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Sep 22nd
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Watch the bloody animated music video for Kvelertak’s “Blodtorst,” a veritable Viking rager. [Metal Injection]
Sep 22nd
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Sep 22nd
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jex thoth is the queen of doom
Jex Thoth is The Queen of Doom, make no mistake. sergeantd: This was a submission. Who the fuck is this old lady??? - Sgt D
Sep 22nd
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Sep 21st
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Sep 21st
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