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Episode 24: Listener Q and A
Oct 19, 2020
Episode 23: Michael Nine
Oct 10, 2020
Episode 22: Blessed Sacrifist
Sep 29, 2020
Episode 21: John Wiese
Aug 22, 2020
Episode 20: Michael Kimaid
Aug 10, 2020
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| 10/19/20 | Episode 24: Listener Q and A | A few weeks ago Jay and I did a little Q&A based off some listener submissions. It was fun, and lighthearted, and I think that is the best way to send the podcast off on until its time to return from hiatus. I hope everyone enjoys. Thank you for listening. Until next time (and there… Continue reading Episode 24: Listener Q and A → | — | ||||||
| 10/10/20 | Episode 23: Michael Nine | On our last interview episode before hiatus, Roman sits down with Michael Nine to discuss his pathway into experimental sound and performance and his experiences performing as DEATH SQUAD and beyond. You can support Michael directly at: mk9.org Follow us on Instagram: @harshtruthspodcast Listen Here | — | ||||||
| 9/29/20 | Episode 22: Blessed Sacrifist | If there’s any reason this podcast ever works properly, its probably because Jay of BLESSED SACRIFIST is losing his hair trying to correct Roman’s constant mistakes. From audio quality to finalizing every episode, Jay’s been the producer behind the host and the podcast for the last year. It seemed only sensible to finally have him… Continue reading Episode 22: Blessed Sacrifist → | — | ||||||
| 8/22/20 | Episode 21: John Wiese | For almost 30 years now, John Wiese has been a prolific and profound artist within both the sound and visual arts, operating as a solo act and also within influential acts such as SISSY SPACEK and LHD. John sat down with Roman last October for a comprehensive look at his trajectory and the motivations for… Continue reading Episode 21: John Wiese → | — | ||||||
| 8/10/20 | Episode 20: Michael Kimaid | In the first episode where the interview was recorded during the pandemic and with social distancing conditions, percussionist Michael Kimaid from the experimental group KBD joins us to talk about finding his way from a childhood drumset to a lifetime of experiences from punk, hardcore, and finally noise. You can support KBD at: thenoisyattic.com Follow… Continue reading Episode 20: Michael Kimaid → | — | ||||||
| 7/11/20 | Episode 19: Knifedoutofexistence | This month Roman is joined by the UK’s Dean Lloyd Robinson of KNIFEDOUTOFEXISTENCE. Shortly after completing a weekend tour of the No Coast USA, the conversation here captures us exploring Dean’s pathway into and throughout noise, the mental health struggles of being an artist, and more. An excellent listen as always! You can support Knifedoutofexistence… Continue reading Episode 19: Knifedoutofexistence → | — | ||||||
| 5/10/20 | Episode 18: Mike Shiflet | April quarantines bring May… well, quarantines, but luckily this month we are joined by MIKE SHIFLET in a great discussion about punk and DIY ethos and how transformative those can be not only in the world of experimental music, but beyond. You can support Mike at: mikeshiflet.bandcamp.com Follow us on Instagram: @harshtruthspodcast Follow us on Twitter:… Continue reading Episode 18: Mike Shiflet → | — | ||||||
| 4/22/20 | Episode 17: Aaron Dilloway | Does anyone in the world of noise really not know who AARON DILLOWAY is?! Probably not, and for good reason. Whether its his work as a member of WOLF EYES or on his own as a recording artist, or as the brain behind HANSON RECORDS as a label, distro, and brick and mortar shop, Aaron… Continue reading Episode 17: Aaron Dilloway → | — | ||||||
| 3/29/20 | Bonus Episode: Cremation Lily On “More Songs About Drowning” | Zen Zsigo joins me again for a brief conversation about his new EP, “More Songs About Drowning” and was kind enough to put a delightful tape loop soundtrack behind it. You can support Cremation Lily at: cremationlily.bandcamp.com Follow us on Instagram: @harshtruthspodcast Support us monthly on Patreon: patreon.com/harshtruthspodcast Listen Here | — | ||||||
| 3/19/20 | Episode 16: Rusalka | This month’s guest is Kate Rissiek of RUSALKA, a harsh noise juggernaut going strong for over a decade. She joins us for a great discussion, on her work and experiences in the experimental community, so tune in and enjoy! You can support Rusalka via her website: http://rusalka.org Follow us on Instagram: @harshtruthspodcast Support us monthly on… Continue reading Episode 16: Rusalka → | — | ||||||
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| 2/17/20 | Episode 15: Murderous Vision | For over 25 years, Stephen Petrus of MURDEROUS VISION and LIVE BAIT RECORDING FOUNDATION has been a cornerstone of the Cleveland industrial scene, and this week we are diving into that history as a great friend and mentor of Roman's joins him.… Continue reading Episode 15: Murderous Vision → | — | ||||||
| 2/1/20 | Episode 14: Being | Our first guest of 2020 is Luke Tandy, owner of SKELETON DUST RECORDS, best known for his uncompromising harsh noise mastery as BEING and projects like HEAT SIGNATURE and ORGASMIC RESPONSE UNIT. Join us as we discuss Luke's trajectory through the world of experimental music!… Continue reading Episode 14: Being → | — | ||||||
| 12/7/19 | Episode 13: Envenomist | This month's guest is David Reed of ENVENOMIST, LUASA RAELON and 1/3 of NIGHTMARES. David and Roman discuss growing up in small-town Ohio and the winding search for the fringes that one can find themselves on for artistic and personal satisfaction in such environments. … Continue reading Episode 13: Envenomist → | — | ||||||
| 11/3/19 | Episode 12: Unsustainable Social Condition | Matt Purse of UNSUSTAINABLE SOCIAL CONDITION and OXEN RECORDS is our guest this month, and he and Roman cover his time in Japan, our opinions on the best formats in noise, and our experiences at this year's Summer Scum. An exciting episode!… Continue reading Episode 12: Unsustainable Social Condition → | — | ||||||
| 10/12/19 | Harsh Truths Podcast Patreon Preview: Essential Listening w/ Jay Linski | This weekend we're offering a preview of one of the bonus podcast series that is offered to Patreon supporters at the $5 and above levels. Essential Listening is where Roman and a guest reach listen to two of the others' "essentials" - 1 in noise, 1 outside of noise, and discuss. This week Jay Linski (Blessed Sacrifist, Bullart.) joins Roman to talk about Skin Graft's "Depression Paralysis," TRTRKMMR's "Avec La Souillure Nous Entrons Au Règne De La Terreur," Harvey Milk's "Courtesy and Good Will Toward Men," and the legendary Doobie Brother's "Minute By Minute"... … Continue reading Harsh Truths Podcast Patreon Preview: Essential Listening w/ Jay Linski → | — | ||||||
| 10/1/19 | Episode 11: Richard Ramirez | Our return episode is a treat like no other, as harsh noise legend Richard Ramirez (BLACK LEATHER JESUS, AN INNOCENT YOUNG THROAT-CUTTER, CRASH AT EVERY SPEED, and literally at least 197 more) joins us for an expansive discussion on his history as a noise icon, fashion designer, and much more! … Continue reading Episode 11: Richard Ramirez → | — | ||||||
| 9/6/18 | Episode 10: Koufar | Roman sits down with the power electronics heavyweights behind KOUFAR and TERROR CELL UNIT to discuss the histories and motivations that drive these "controversial" projects. Please visit https://www.gofundme.com/for-our-jeanie in honor of our lost friend. … Continue reading Episode 10: Koufar → | — | ||||||
| 8/2/18 | Episode 9: The Shame Cup | The minds behind Slit Throats, Kjostad, and Scant discuss the most shameful personas that populate our noise scene, and decide who deserves to drink deepest from The Shame Cup! A light-hearted episode for everyone needing a harsh look in the mirror! … Continue reading Episode 9: The Shame Cup → | — | ||||||
| 5/28/18 | Episode 8: Breaking The Will | After yet another hiatus, Harsh Truths returns with an appropriately timed in-depth interview with Stefan Aune of Breaking The WIll, Kjostad, and the New Forces empire. Catch Kjostad, Slit Throats, and Scant on tour this week! … Continue reading Episode 8: Breaking The Will → | — | ||||||
| 12/23/17 | Episode 7: Thousands of Dead Gods HOLIDAY SPECIAL | Happy Holidays from the TDG crew! Get ready for some serious laughs, lighthearted shop talk about noise, and a look back at the best of 2017 from the minds behind SCANT, SHREDDED NERVE, LIGATURE, and JACKSON PRATT. … Continue reading Episode 7: Thousands of Dead Gods HOLIDAY SPECIAL → | — | ||||||
| 10/5/17 | Episode 6: Gnawed | We're back!!! Harsh Truths Podcast returns after summer vacation and school is in session as we chop it up with Grant Richardson of GNAWED. … Continue reading Episode 6: Gnawed → | — | ||||||
| 6/8/17 | Episode 5: Cremation Lily | Hailing from the United Kingdom, Zen Zsigo joins us on a dreary April day inside the Thousands of Dead Gods storefront in Brooklyn for an in-depth look at his journey into and within the world of experimental sound. … Continue reading Episode 5: Cremation Lily → | — | ||||||
| 5/25/17 | Bonus Episode: Q&A | A bonus episode where your host Roman answers questions from listeners!… Continue reading Bonus Episode: Q&A → | — | ||||||
| 5/17/17 | Episode 4: Deterge | The winter is FINALLY over, and so we're throwing Jim Haras into the hot seat this month to discuss Deterge, PTM, and beyond! … Continue reading Episode 4: Deterge → | — | ||||||
| 4/5/17 | Episode 3: No Dreams | This month, we sit down with Omar Gonzalez, a stalwart of the Chicago noise community, to talk all things No Coast. … Continue reading Episode 3: No Dreams → | — | ||||||
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