Harsh Vocals

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The Harsh Vocals podcast is a celebration of extreme metal music, with minimal clean singing! Every two weeks, Justin and Christian each bring three of their favorite new albums to discuss as well as a new episodic topic! They also do regular reviews and occasional interviews on their site – Harshvocals.com!

  1. Harsh Vocals – Episode 51 – Festivals

    FEB 10

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 51 – Festivals

    For our fifty-first episode, we decided to discuss metal festivals, including ones we’ve been to, ones we’d love to go to, and what our own personal dream one would look like! Of course we also highlight the six best albums from the past two weeks as well! We close out the show with an Extreme Submission from the American Grindcore band, Aberrant Extermination Impulsion. They released two new EPs earlier in 2026, called “Annihilate” and “Exterminate”. Both are excellent, and if you like Grindcore, you’ll definitely dig them! Check out their bandcamp: https://grindcoreisdeadlonglivegrindcore.bandcamp.com If you have a band and would like us to promote one of your songs in our extreme submissions segment, please reach out! We hope you enjoy the show! If you do, please leave us a review on your preferred Podcast app! Reviews help us build our audience and help us promote underground music! Also, Follow us on Facebook, TikTok, X, and Instagram – Just search for @harshvocalssite – Links are also at the bottom of the website! Songs in this Episode: Archvile King – L’Excuse Carrion Vael – Truth or Consequence Furi Helium – Tidal Disruption Juodvarnis – Laikui Varvant Kreator – Psychotic Imperator Moon Wisdom – As Rain Aberrant Extermination Impulsion – You Best Not Miss Christian’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Genus Ordini Dei – The Land East of Eden Gluecifer – Same Drug New High Hellrazer – Serve the Machine Megadeth – Megadeth Deathraiser – Forged in Hatred Asaru – V.O.I.D. Justin’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Vesselles – Home Blade and Bath – Brutal Fantasies Schattenfall – Zwischen Erde Und Schatten Handul of Hate – Soulless Abominations Sukkubys – Eternal Damnation Sleep Throne – In the Quiet Hours Darghl – Systemic Violence

    1h 45m
  2. Harsh Vocals – Episode 50 – Welcome to 2026

    JAN 23

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 50 – Welcome to 2026

    Welcome to 2026! For our fiftieth episode, we cover everything from the past six weeks, from November 28th through January 9th! There were a lot of great releases at the end of 2025, but this year is definitely off to a slow start! We close out the show with an Extreme Submission from the American Black Metal band Ashenheart. They are releasing a new single on January 26th called “Stars Wept to the Sea” in memory of the main guitarist’s wife passing away from cancer. All proceeds from the bandcamp sale will be donated to the American Cancer Society, so please visit at the link below and donate if you can! Check out their bandcamp: https://ashenheart.bandcamp.com/album/stars-wept-to-the-sea-single If you have a band and would like us to promote one of your songs in our extreme submissions segment, please reach out! We hope you enjoy the show! If you do, please leave us a review on your preferred Podcast app! Reviews help us build our audience and help us promote underground music! Also, Follow us on Facebook, TikTok, X, and Instagram – Just search for @harshvocalssite – Links are also at the bottom of the website! Songs in this Episode: Enshine – Reignite Fullmoon Rite – Geisterwald Akt II (Im Bann des Teufelsvogels) Struck a Nerve – The Knife Scrapes the Bone Arcane Frost – Withering Decay EverRise – Melody of Death Jours Pales – Cineraire Blood Red Throne – On These Bones Bloedmaan – What a Horrible Night to Have a Curse Ashenheart – Stars Wept to the Sea Christian’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Death From Above – Reckoning of the Damned Trigger – The Waking Beast Tumulo – Evangelho do Canhoto Streams of Blood – Vermaledeit Consumer – Consumer Society Bullet – Kickstarter Carnal Savagery – Crypt of Decay Thy Disease – United We Fall Munt – The World is Not Yours Galloglaigh – Upon Silent Waters Blizzen – Metaelectric Justin’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Avdagata – The Apocalyptic Aeon Malefic Throne – The Conquering Darkness Infyrna – WeltSchmertz Czernina – Oszukac Listopad Yardfield Colony – The Doomestication XIV Dark Centuries – Aus uralter Zeit Revasseur – Reaper’s Gale Hierophany – Tenebrario Woe – Legacies of Human Frailty

    1h 58m
  3. Harsh Vocals – An Interview with Brendon Small

    JAN 16

    Harsh Vocals – An Interview with Brendon Small

    On this special episode, we had the opportunity to interview Brendon Small, the creator of Dethklok and Metalocalypse! Dethklok is about to embark on tour across the US with Amon Amarth and Castle Rat this April! Get your tickets at the link below: https://www.amonklok.com Thanks to Brendon for taking the time to talk with us and go in-depth about Metalocalypse, touring, and his growth as a musician. We had a blast getting to know him, and despite a few small technical issues, I think we had a great interview! We hope you enjoy it too. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, X, and Instagram – Just search for @harshvocalssite – Links are also at the bottom of the website!

    29 min
  4. Harsh Vocals – Episode 49 – The Best of 2025

    12/23/2025

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 49 – The Best of 2025

    I can’t believe it’s been two years since we started this journey with Harsh Vocals! To celebrate, we’ve revamped the website and updated our logo, hopefully you all like it! For our Forty-Ninth episode, we discuss the highs and lows of 2025, and deep dive on both of our top30 albums for the year. Of course there is a little overlap, but there’s a few surprises too! It’s a very long episode, but there are a lot of laughs and some great discussion. We hope you’ll stick around until the end. We also want to thank everyone who has supported us by visiting the site, checking out the podcast, and leaving us reviews. Every message, comment, and review means so much to us, and makes us feel like we’re really doing something to help promote this amazing music we love so much. We have so much to look forward to in 2026, so we hope you’ll all stick around and see what’s in store! If you enjoy the show, please leave us a review on your preferred Podcast app! Reviews help us build our audience and help us promote underground music! Also, Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, TikTok, X, Threads, Bluesky, and Instagram – Just search for @harshvocalssite – Links are also at the bottom of the website! Songs in this Episode: Graveripper – Bring Upon Pain Mystic Circle – Luciferian Starer – Song of the Harper Bliss of Flesh – Martyr Condition Critical – Wretched Aggression Thormesis – Am Morgen, wenn die Sonne untrgeht

    3h 25m
  5. Harsh Vocals – Episode 48 – What Else?

    12/03/2025

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 48 – What Else?

    For our forty-eighth episode, we decided to discuss ourselves and our passions outside of Metal. You’ve been listening to us for two years now, so we felt it was time to talk about who we are! Of course, we also discuss our favorite six albums from the past two weeks, as well as a ton of honorable mentions. It was another great cycle! We close out the show with an Extreme Submission from the Massachusetts based Punk/Thrash Metal band, “Death Ray Vision”! Check out their bandcamp at the link below: https://deathrayvision.bandcamp.com If you have a band and would like us to promote one of your songs in our extreme submissions segment, please reach out! We hope you enjoy the show! If you do, please leave us a review on your preferred Podcast app! Reviews help us build our audience and help us promote underground music! Also, Follow us on Facebook, TikTok, X, and Instagram – Just search for @harshvocalssite – Links are also at the bottom of the website! Songs in this Episode: Sterbhaus – Death Bu Wolfe Depravity – Call to the Fallen Nokk – All the Pretty Things Bore – Hoof & Feather Morbikon – Ghoul Infested Mausoleum Lamp of Murmuur – The Dreaming Prince in Ecstasy, Pt. 1 – Moondance Death Ray Vision – From the Rafters Christian’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Ash Return – Defy and Conquer Mezzrow – Embrace the Awakening Olde Throne – Megalith Outlying – Oblivisci The Halo Effect – We are Shadows Speedclaw – Stardust Frozen Land – Icemelter Bloodhound – Field of Swords Darktribe – Forgotten Reveries Mytherine – Lord of Mountains Justin’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Valpur – With Ire Ablazes the Stone Devouring Famine – A Man Whispering with the Dead Demon King – Death Knell 1914 – Viribus Unitis Halmad – When Night Rode Across the Earth Karu – Perdition Spleen Flipper – Through the Ashes of Mankind

    1h 55m
  6. Harsh Vocals – Episode 47 – More Music 2

    11/19/2025

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 47 – More Music 2

    For our forty-seventh episode, we decided to do another “More Music” episode, featuring an even lengthier discussion about our favorite albums of the past two weeks, rather than a topic! We did this because there were simply too many great albums released through this cycle! We close out the show with an Extreme Submission from the Las Vegas based Black/Death Metal band, “Scathen”! Check out their bandcamp at the link below: https://scathen.bandcamp.com/track/fecal-filled-host If you have a band and would like us to promote one of your songs in our extreme submissions segment, please reach out! We hope you enjoy the show! If you do, please leave us a review on your preferred Podcast app! Reviews help us build our audience and help us promote underground music! Also, Follow us on Facebook, TikTok, X, and Instagram – Just search for @harshvocalssite – Links are also at the bottom of the website! Songs in this Episode: Avernal – Arconte Egregor Ophidian Memory – Cenotaph Faust – To The Fire, To The Death Outlaw – Through the Infinite Darkness Ovader – Ymir’s Tale Mystic Circle – The Scarlet Queen of Harlots Thron – One Truth, One Light Bliss of Flesh – The Awakening Scathen – Fecal-Filled Host Christian’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Burned in Effigy – Tyrannus Aeternum Canvas of Silence – As the World Tree Fell Defecto – Echoes of Isolation Tapeworm Electric – Moonshine Aria – ? Agnostic Front – Echoes in Eternity Centinex – With Guts and Glory Insidius – Vulgus Illustrata Omnium Gatherum – May the Bridges We Burn Light the Way Soulfracture – The Leader of the Exploited Malakhim – And in our Hearts, the Devil Sings Misanthropic Might – Qualzucht Glorious Depravity – Death Never Sleeps Ildaruni – Divinum Sanguinem Justin’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: One of Nine – Dawn of the Iron Shadow Nyrak – Phoenix Mortis Krahenfeld – …Vom Ruf der Leere Warfield Within – Rise of Independence Godark – Omniscience Pedestal for Leviathan – Enter: Vampyric Manifestation Embraced by Darkness – Ex Inferis Miasmata – Subterrania Flesia – Achterbahnekstase

    2h 4m
  7. Harsh Vocals – Episode 46 – Streaming

    11/06/2025

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 46 – Streaming

    For our forty-sixth episode, we decided to talk about the different streaming platform options, and the recent mass-exodus from certain ones due to unsavory ads. Of course we also talk about the best albums from yet another incredibly strong two week cycle! We close out the show with an Extreme Submission from the English Progressive Death Metal band, “Soulfracture”! Check out their bandcamp at the link below: https://soulfracture.bandcamp.com/album/the-leader-of-the-exploited If you have a band and would like us to promote one of your songs in our extreme submissions segment, please reach out! We hope you enjoy the show! If you do, please leave us a review on your preferred Podcast app! Reviews help us build our audience and help us promote underground music! Also, Follow us on Facebook, TikTok, X, and Instagram – Just search for @harshvocalssite – Links are also at the bottom of the website! Songs in this Episode: Soul Grinder – Malevolent Reality Scorching Tomb – Skullcrush Coroner – Symmetry Darah – Futility Graveripper – New Gods, New Masters Impermanence – From Mirage to Lust Soulfracture – The Leader of the Exploited Christian’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Blindman – After Rain Anthology – Frozen Sun Monolyth – Seeds of Perserverance Victimarum – Seitseman Soihdun Valossa Afsky – Faellesskab Battle Beast – Steelbound Hellbearer – Darker Fates Sabaton – Legends Glasya – Fear Fatal Portrait – An Illusive Instinct for Lascivia Redux Sintage – Unbound Triumph Inlimine – Inveteratus Jet Jaguar – Severance Justin’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: UAAR – Galger Og Brann Tribal Gaze – Inveighing Brilliance Argesk – Moonlight Pyromancy Wretched – Decay Aurora Ortis – Against Ourselves IRR – Remains Remain Bonginator – Retrodeath

    1h 31m
  8. Harsh Vocals – Episode 45 – Theatrics

    10/24/2025

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 45 – Theatrics

    For our forty-fifth episode, we decided to talk about theatrics and the role they play in metal performances. We discuss shocking performances and some unusual things we’ve personally seen, as well as how the general population views Metal. Of course we also talk about the best albums from yet another incredibly strong two week cycle! We close out the show with an Extreme Submission from the Portland, Oregon Blackened Melodic Death Metal band, “These Cursed Hands”! Check out their bandcamp at the link below: https://thesecursedhands.bandcamp.com If you have a band and would like us to promote one of your songs in our extreme submissions segment, please reach out! We hope you enjoy the show! If you do, please leave us a review on your preferred Podcast app! Reviews help us build our audience and help us promote underground music! Also, Follow us on Facebook, TikTok, X, and Instagram – Just search for @harshvocalssite – Links are also at the bottom of the website! Songs in this Episode: Turn Cold – Dog Bite Torture Machine – A Call From the Void Angrrsth – Prog Enragement – Abyssal Hellscapes Thorondir – Blut Und Ruhm Les Batards Du Roi – L’Ame sans repos These Cursed Hands – Extermination Revelation Christian’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Voragoth – Storm Obey No Masters Cruentus – End Without End Horror Within – Soul Awakening Necrotic Woods – Committed on Flesh Ofermod – Drakosophia Testament – Para Bellum Ultra Raptor – Fossilized Dead Heat – Process of Elimination Haeresis – Si Vis Parem Para Bellum Pandemic Outbreak – Torment Beyond Justin’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Zero Degree – What We Become Lycantrophilia – The Tyranny of Decay Frosted Undergrowth – Unchained Galge – D0DELIG Terzij De Horde – Our Breath is Not Ours Alone Scalding – Nuclear Winter Spell Starer – Ancient Monuments and Modern Sadness Wode – Uncrossing the Keys Katakomba – The Second Death Vials of Wrath – Remnants for Remembrance

    1h 47m
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The Harsh Vocals podcast is a celebration of extreme metal music, with minimal clean singing! Every two weeks, Justin and Christian each bring three of their favorite new albums to discuss as well as a new episodic topic! They also do regular reviews and occasional interviews on their site – Harshvocals.com!

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  • Creator
    Harsh Vocals
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    62
  • Rating
    Explicit
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