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ALBUM REVIEW: Beyond The Styx - DIVID
May 5, 2026
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ALBUM REVIEW: Sevendust - One
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ALBUM REVIEW: RESILIA - By A Thread
May 1, 2026
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Apr 26, 2026
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| 5/5/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Beyond The Styx - DIVID | Join Dave & Duncan as they check out the new album from French metallic hardcore band, Beyond The Styx.The bands new album, DIVID, will be released on May 8th via Innerstrength Records.FFO: Knocked Loose, Incendiary, Worst Doubt, Headbussa, Foreign Pain, All Out War, Chimaira, Harms Way, Get The Shot. Band: https://www.facebook.com/BTSTYX Order: https://beyondthestyx.bandcamp.com/album/divid-2 #Hardcore #MetallicHardcore #Metalcore (00:00) Intro(03:35) Duncan's Review(14:44) Dave's Review(23:26) RatingsSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/ | — | ||||||
| 5/1/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Sevendust - One | Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from GRAMMY Award-nominated metal icons, SEVENDUST! The bands new album, One, will be released on May 1st via Napalm Records.FFO: Nonpoint, Alter Bridge, Primer 55, Godsmack, Earshot, Trust Company, Drowning Pool, Gemini Syndrome. Band: https://www.facebook.com/sevendustofficial/ Order: https://sevendust.bandcamp.com/album/one #AlternativeMetal #NuMetal #HardRock (00:00) Intro(04:40) Duncan's Review(19:33) Dave's Review(28:40) RatingsSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/ | — | ||||||
| 5/1/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: RESILIA - By A Thread | The bands new album, By A Thread, will be released on May 1st via Equal Vision Records and Kill Iconic Records.FFO: I Met A Yeti, Hail The Sun, Snooze, Coheed and Cambria, The Fall of Troy, Dance Gavin Dance.Band: https://www.facebook.com/ResiliaBand/ Order: https://resilia.bandcamp.com/album/by-a-thread #PostHardcore #ProgressivePostHardcore #ProgressiveRock #MathRock #Alternative #SwancoreSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/(00:00) Intro(01:52) Dave's Review(18:45) Duncan's Review(23:33) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 4/26/26 | The Metal Epidemic Podcast - Episode 73 | Dave & Duncan are back for Episode 73 of the Metal Epidemic Podcast!This month we dive into recent gigs, chat about new releases, play some killer new tracks, and of course, announce our Album of the Month for March.Singles:Infected Dead - Organic MonolithFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Infecteddead/AVARICE – UnderlingFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AvariceDK/XCOMM - Borrowed HappinessFacebook: https://www.instagram.com/xcommpunx/Rickshaw Billie's Burger Patrol - PeachesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/rickshawbilliesburgerpatrol Metal Epidemic:More Reviews: https://www.metalepidemic.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/metalepidemic/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metalepidemic/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Metal_EpidemicYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/metalepidemicDiscord: http://bit.ly/metepidiscordMetal Epidemic Spotify Playlists: https://tinyurl.com/Metal-EpidemicMerch: https://www.metalepidemic.com/merch/Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemicTIMECODE:00:00:00 INTRO00:03:47 GIG REVIEW - The Prodigy00:16:37 SINGLE 1 - Infected Dead - Organic Monolith00:20:17 WHAT WE’VE BEEN LISTENING TO & STUFF01:33:04 SINGLE 2 - AVARICE – Underling01:36:45 DAVE’S ALBUM OF THE MONTH MARCH 202601:41:30 DUNCAN’s ALBUM OF THE MONTH MARCH 202601:46:38 SINGLE 3 - XCOMM - Borrowed Happiness01:49:17 WRAPPING UP THE SHOW01:59:05 SINGLE 4 - Rickshaw Billie's Burger Patrol - Peaches | — | ||||||
| 4/24/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: PORTRAYAL OF GUILT - …Beginning of the End | Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from experimental noise trio, PORTRAYAL OF GUILT. The bands new album, …Beginning of the End, will be released on April 24th via Run For Cover Records.FFO: Knoll, Chat Pile, Full of Hell, Korn, Chained to the Bottom of the Ocean, pg.99, Massive Attack, Converge, Thou, The Body, Cloud Rat, Godflesh. Band: https://www.facebook.com/portrayalofguilt Order: https://portrayalofguilt.bandcamp.com/album/beginning-of-the-end#ExtremeMetal #Hardcore #Punk #BlackMetal #Noise #Experimental #Sludge #Industrial #Grindcore #TripHop Support the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/(00:00) Intro(02:35) Dave's Review(15:50) Duncan's Review(25:12) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 4/22/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: The Prestige - Isthmos | Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from French hardcore/post-metal quartet, The Prestige! The bands new album, Isthmos, will be released on April 24th via Banshies.FFO: Will Haven, The Chariot, Thrice, As We Draw, The Ocean, Anna Sage, Cult of Luna. Band: https://www.facebook.com/wearetheprestige Order: https://theprestige.bandcamp.com/album/isthmos #PostHardcore #Hardcore #PostMetal #Sludge #ChaoticHardcore #Alternative #PostRockSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/(00:00) Intro(02:15) Duncan's Review(19:48) Dave's Review(28:37) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 4/21/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Armed for Apocalypse - THE EARTH IS BREATHING BENEATH ME | Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Californian sludge metal band, Armed For Apocalypse. The bands new album, THE EARTH IS BREATHING BENEATH ME, will be released on April 24th via Church Road Records.FFO: Will Haven, Ether Coven, Mastiff, Crowbar, Swarm of the Lotus, Northless, Earthship. Band: https://www.facebook.com/armedforapocalypse Pre-Order: https://armedforapocalypse.bandcamp.com/album/the-earth-is-breathing-beneath-me #Sludge #Metal #PostMetal #Hardcore #DeathMetal Support the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/(00:00) Intro(03:03) Dave's Review(20:00) Duncan's Review(29:22) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 4/20/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: SEUM - Parking Life | Join Dave & Duncan as they check out the new album from Montreal sludge trio, SEUM. The bands new album, Parking Life, will be released on April 23rd via Black Throne Productions & Falling Apart Records.FFO: Weedeater, Bongzilla, Corrosion of Conformity, Dopethrone, Eyehategod, Shi, Iron Monkey, Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol, Church of Misery.Band: https://www.facebook.com/Seumtheband/ Order: https://blackthroneproductions.com/products/seum-parking-life #Sludge #Doom #StonerMetal #SouthernSludge Support the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/(00:00) Intro(03:17) Dave's Review(16:06) Duncan's Review(21:22) Closing Track(26:52) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 4/16/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Kathryn Mohr - Carve | Join Dave & Duncan as they check out the new album from Bay Area artist, Kathryn Mohr. Kathryn’s new album, Carve, will be released on April 17th via the Flenser. FFO: Youth Lagoon, Maria BC, BIG|BRAVE, Matt Jencik, Nirvana, Devon Ross, Dagmar Zuniga, Courtney Love.Band: https://www.facebook.com/kathryn.mohr.official/ Pre-Order: https://kathrynmohr.bandcamp.com/album/carve#Avant-Folk #Experimental #Folk #LofiIndie #Grunge #Alternative #Ambient Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts!https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic(00:00)(02:32) Duncan's Review(18:51) Dave's Review(27:57) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 4/15/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: ABRAMS - Loon | Join Dave & Duncan as they check out the new album from US powerhouse, ABRAMS! The bands new album, Loon, will be released on April 17th via Blues Funeral Recordings.FFO: Converge, Torche, Cave In, Narrow Head, Basement, Soundgarden, Sisters, Failure.Band: https://www.facebook.com/abramsrockOrder: https://abramsrock.bandcamp.com/album/loon #HeavyRock #Stoner #SludgeRock #ProgressiveSludge #Grunge #NoiseRock #AlternativeRock (00:00) Intro(03:50) Duncan's Review(21:40) Dave's Review(28:45) Ratings | — | ||||||
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| 4/14/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Crippled Black Phoenix - Sceaduhelm | Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from UK melancholic rockers, Crippled Black Phoenix. The bands new album, Sceaduhelm, will be released on April 17th via Season of Mist.FFO: Swans, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Codeine, Mark Lanegan, Cwfen, Messa, Faetooth, King Woman.Band: https://www.facebook.com/CBP444/ Pre-Order: https://crippledblackphoenixsom.bandcamp.com/album/sceaduhelm #MacabreRock #MelancholicRock #DarkRock #ProgressiveRock #ExperimentalRock #PostPunk #FolkSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/(00:00) Intro(04:05) Dave's Review(21:03) Duncan's Review(33:27) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 4/13/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Man Band - Strong Man | Join Dave & Duncan as they check out the new album from UK noiseniks, Man Band! The bands new album, Strong Man, will be released on April 17th via Faith Healer Records.FFO: Body Crisis, Ball of Light, EYES, Moments Notice, Sugar Horse, Brain Cave, Unwanted Ghosts, Stump Grinder. Band: https://www.facebook.com/ManBandUK #Hardcore #Punk #NoiseRock #Alternative #Grunge (00:00) Intro(02:20) Dave's Review(18:35) Duncan's Review(29:00) Ratings Support the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/ | — | ||||||
| 4/6/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Sugar Horse - Not A Sound In Heaven | Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Bristol-based experimentalists, Sugar Horse. The bands new album, Not A Sound In Heaven, will be released on April 10th via Fat Dracula Records.FFO: Sleep, Oceansize, Mogwai, Author & Punisher, The Cure, LLNN, Aereogramme, Dirge, Flourish.Band: https://www.facebook.com/sugarhorseruinedmybirthday/ Pre-Order: https://sugarhorse.bandcamp.com/album/not-a-sound-in-heaven #Sludge #Doom #Alternative #Shoegaze #Experimental #Industrial Support the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/(00:00) Intro(04:25) Review(35:50) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 3/31/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Poison Ruïn - Hymns from the Hills | Join Dave & Duncan as they check out the new album from Philadelphia Punks, Poison Ruin! The bands new album, Hymns from the Hills, will be released on April 3rd via Relapse Records.FFO: Rudimentary Peni, Straw Man Army, Institute, (early) Iceage, Crass, Husker Du, Warthog. Band: https://www.instagram.com/poisonruin/ Order: https://poisonruin.bandcamp.com/album/hymns-from-the-hills #Punk #UK82 #PostPunk #FolkPunk(00:00) Intro(04:20) Duncan's Review(20:20) Dave's Review(30:20) RatingsSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/ | — | ||||||
| 3/29/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Doodseskader - The Change Is Me | 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, Ghostemane, Ho99o9.Band: https://www.facebook.com/Doodseskader/ Order: https://doodseskader.bandcamp.com/album/the-change-is-me #Industrial #Grunge #Sludge #HipHop #House #Hardcore #DreamPopUse Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts!https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic(00:00) Intro(03:53) Duncan's Review(20:00) Dave's Review(35:50) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 3/26/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: DEADNATE - MOSAIC | 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, Hacride. Band: https://www.facebook.com/Deadnate Order: https://deadnate.bigcartel.com/ #ProgressiveMetal #GrooveMetal #Hardcore #ProgressiveSludge #ProgressiveGrooveMetalSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/(00:00) Intro(01:30) Duncan's Review(13:15) Dave's Review(21:47) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 3/24/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Wildernesses - Growth | 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 After Sex, Bon Iver, The Editors.Band: https://www.instagram.com/wildernessesband Pre-Order: https://wildernessesband.bandcamp.com/album/growth-2 #Shoegaze #PostGaze #PostRock #DreamPop #Indie #AtmosphericAltRock #FolkUse Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts!https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemic(00:00) Intro(04:14) Dave's Review(16:34) Duncan's Review(27:10) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | The Metal Epidemic Podcast - Episode 72 | 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!Singles:Fleeting Joy – UnravelFacebook: https://www.instagram.com/fleetingjoyau/Kulk – AcheFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/kulkbandbleak. – LeechFacebook: https://www.instagram.com/itsallbleakGout - I Am a Beacon of Health and WellbeingFacebook: https://www.instagram.com/__gout/ Metal Epidemic:More Reviews: https://www.metalepidemic.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/metalepidemic/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metalepidemic/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Metal_EpidemicYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/metalepidemicDiscord: http://bit.ly/metepidiscordMetal Epidemic Spotify Playlists: https://tinyurl.com/Metal-EpidemicMerch: https://www.metalepidemic.com/merch/Use Zencastr to record your videos & podcasts! https://zencastr.com/?via=metalepidemicTIMECODE:00:00:00 INTRO00:05:00 GIG REVIEW - The Callous Daoboys00:16:00 GIG REVIEW - POPPY00:26:37 SINGLE 1 - Fleeting Joy – Unravel00:30:45 WHAT WE’VE BEEN LISTENING TO & STUFF01:33:25 SINGLE 2 - Kulk – Ache01:38:36 DAVE’S ALBUM OF THE MONTH FEBRUARY 202601:46:25 DUNCAN’s ALBUM OF THE MONTH FEBRUARY 202601:51:25 SINGLE 3 - bleak. – Leech01:53:25 WRAPPING UP THE SHOW02:01:27 SINGLE 4 - Gout - I Am a Beacon of Health and Wellbeing | — | ||||||
| 3/18/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: THREAT SIGNAL – Revelations | Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Canadian metal powerhouse, THREAT SIGNAL! The bands new album, Revelations, will be released on March 20th via Agonia Records.FFO: Mnemic, Bleed The Sky, Silent Civilian, Textures, Demon Hunter, Arkaea, Disarmonia Mundi, God Forbid, Mutiny Within, Raunchy. Band: https://www.facebook.com/threatsignal Pre-Order: https://agoniarecords.bandcamp.com/album/revelations #Metalcore #ProgressiveMetal #Thrash #GrooveMetal Support the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/(00:00) Intro(02:22) Duncan's Review(14:30) Dave's Review(24:45) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 3/17/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: CROUCH - Breaking The Catatonic State | Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Belgian sludge trio, Crouch. The bands new album, Breaking the Catatonic State, will be released on March 20th via Heimlich Manoeuvres.FFO: Neurosis, Amenra, Knut, Mastodon, Black Sheep Wall, Meshuggah, Botch, Coalesce.Band: https://www.facebook.com/ThebandCrouch Pre-Order: https://crouchmusic.bandcamp.com/album/breaking-the-catatonic-state #Sludge #PostMetal #Hardcore #MathcoreSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/(00:00) Intro04:00) Dave's Review(23:14) Duncan's Review(30:28) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 3/16/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Poison the Well - Peace in Place | Join Dave & Duncan as they check out the new album from Floridian metalcore icons, Poison the Well. The bands new album, Peace In Place, will be released on March 20th via Sharptone Records.FFO: Converge, Deftones, Refused, Hopesfall, Greyhaven, The Callous Daoboys, Many Eyes. Band: https://www.facebook.com/poisonthewell/ Order: https://ffm.to/peaceinplace #Metalcore #Hardcore #MelodicHardcore #PostHardcore #Alternative(00:00) Intro(03:20) Dave's Review(17:50) Duncan's Review(23:39) RatingsSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/ | — | ||||||
| 3/13/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Filth Is Eternal - Impossible World | Join Dave & Duncan as they check out the new album from Seattle rock band, Filth Is Eternal! The bands new album, Impossible World, will be released on March 17th via MNRK Heavy.FFO: The Distillers, Trap Them, Cursed, Creeping Jenny, Destiny Bond, Scowl, Cancer Bats. Band: https://www.facebook.com/filthiseternal/ Order: https://filthiseternal.bandcamp.com/album/impossible-world#Hardcore #Punk #Grunge #Alternative #Indie(00:00) Intro(02:03) Duncan's Review(14:31) Dave's Review(23:50) RatingsSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/ | — | ||||||
| 3/11/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Lamb of God - Into Oblivion | Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Richmond, Virginia metal titans, Lamb of God! The bands new album, Into Oblivion, will be released on March 13th via Century Media/Epic Records. FFO: Throwdown, Sylosis, Exhorder, Pantera, Bleed From Within, Urne.Band: https://www.facebook.com/lambofgod/Order: https://lambofgod.lnk.to/IntoOblivion-Album #Metal #SouthernMetal #GrooveMetal #ThrashSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/(00:00) Intro(02:02) Duncan's Review (17:13) Dave's Review(28:33) Ratings | — | ||||||
| 3/11/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: MASCARA - Going Postal | **Apologies for the technical issues on this video**Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Parisian heavy shoegaze quintet, Mascara. The bands new album, Going Postal, will be released on March 13th via Fever Ltd.FFO: Deftones, Loathe, Nothing, My Bloody Valentine, Hum, Sunny Day Real Estate, Trauma Ray, Soul Blind, Split Chain. Band: https://www.facebook.com/worshipmascara Order: https://worshipmascara.bandcamp.com/album/going-postal #Shoegaze #AlternativeMetal #PostHardcore #Grunge #NuMetal(00:00) Intro(02:50) Duncan's Review(17:35) Dave's Review(26:26) RatingsSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/ | — | ||||||
| 3/9/26 | ALBUM REVIEW: Ondt Blod – Bauta | Join Dave & Duncan as they check out the new album from Norwegian hardcore band, Ondt Blod. The bands new album, Bauta, will be released on March 13th via Playground Music.FFO: Blood Command, NYT LIV, Lüt, Fights, The Good The Bad and The Zugly, Four Year Strong.Band: https://www.facebook.com/ondtblodband/ Order: https://ondt-blod.bandcamp.com/album/bauta #Hardcore #HardcorePunk #Metalcore (00:00) Intro(02:02) Duncan's Review(20:35) Dave's Review(28:36) RatingsSupport the channel! Grab some Metal Epidemic Merch!https://metalepidemic-shop.fourthwall.com/ | — | ||||||
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