Harsh Vocals

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. 1d ago

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 65 – Our Most Listened Albums

    For our sixty-fifth episode, we discuss our most-listened to albums of all time! Of course, we also talk about the incredible new releases from the past two weeks! We close out the show with an Extreme Submission from the awesome German Black/Death metal band HKSPK! They have a new album called “Heimkehr” releasing on September 11, 2026, and asked us to feature their latest single, Rot in Despair! Check out their bandcamp: https://hkspk.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: SAROF – The Pit Gleichmacher – Palingenese Megascavenger – Heading for the Furnace Temple of Dread – Dreadspawn Dominion Bloody Cumshot – Devastating Bukkake Aspen Sanctum – Pillars HKSPK – Rot in Despair Christian’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Violence System – The Hollowing Deceased – Last Stand Coma Control – Shed the Sleep BrainBath – Head Hunted IronFlame – Worlds to Conquer Hulder – Verbolgen Justin’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Dark Plague – Masquerade Graf – Call of the Blood The Absolution Sequence – Dread Cycle Suffocate the Skies – Obsidian Shores Invocation Ritual – Altered Reality SoulRazer – Noxious Creation

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 65 – Our Most Listened Albums

  2. Aug 14

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 64 – Innovation

    For our sixty-fourth episode, we discuss Innovation in metal, looking back at past acts, current acts, and where we think the future is headed. We also play some killer music from the best releases of the past two weeks! We close out the show with an Extreme Submission from the all-girl Punk/Metal group, Gunk! They have an album out called FEMICIDE, and are releasing copies on vinyl at the end of August, along with a new music video! Check out their bandcamp: https://gunkpunkmusic.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: Ripper – Towards Rebirth Aenigmatum – Inseverable Antipeewee – Ivory Throne CHAMBER OF UNLIGHT – The Dagger Litosth – Abyss Faustian – Broken Better Gunk! – FLESH DUST Christian’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Sinner – Boom Bang Goodbye Sellsword – …With Might and Vengeance Complexant – Apex Slaughtered Cadaver – Welcome Profane Burial – Desolate Echoes of Turmoil Daskra – Mountains Bleed in Autumn’s Fire Veil of Visions – Empty Forms Justin’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Into Darkness – Route to the Other Side Caelestia – Revelations in Black Bryan Eckermann – Return to Helmbrook Finsterforst – Still Nothingness – Godslaughter Cairiss – Wilderness Lipoma – Infernal Wounds of Ravenous Flesh The Red Mass Ritual – Cervine

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 64 – Innovation

  3. Jul 29

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 63 – Underappreciated Albums

    For our sixty-third episode, we discuss each of our five favorite underrated albums! We also polled our friends and followers and got a ton of great recommendations as well. Regarding new music, we covered three weeks instead of the usual two, simply because the first in the cycle was the weakest week since starting the show. Luckily, weeks two and three yielded some awesome albums, so we hope you enjoy our picks! We close out the show with an Extreme Submission from the American Blackened Technical Death Metal band, Ethereal Rot! They just released their self-titled debut on July 17th, 2026,! If you dig the track, support the band via their bandcamp! Check out their bandcamp: https://etherealrot.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: Lost Vital Spark – Anthem Apogean – White Trees, Black Leaves Iron Slaught – Ghastly Obsession Fuming Mouth – Barbarian Scourge Sigyn – A New Nation Niveous – Frostborne Resistance Ethereal Rot – Ophidian Womb Christian’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: DevilDriver – Strike and Kill Undertaker – Global Dominion Solaris – Of Sin and Ruin Lucid Dreaming – Upon the Barricades Hellionight – Witches’ Sabbat Night Path – The Night’s Path Psycroptic – The Pulse of Annihilation Haserot – Advent of Suffering Justin’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Mylingen – Det Inre Morket Ravaged by the Yeti – Snowbound Horror Mortem – Morketid Dysgnostic – End Whispers Emptiness – Nowhere Speaks Lord Gryphus – Summoning the King of Death Eaten by Sharks – The Undertow of Hate Eutonazia Kordax – Ominous Portents

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 63 – Underappreciated Albums

  4. Jul 16

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 62 – More Music 7

    For our sixty-second episode, we had four weeks of material to cover, so we opted for another “More Music” episode. There were a ton of great releases over the past month, and our picks as well as our honorable mentions are worth checking out! We close out the show with an Extreme Submission from the Indonesian Melodic Death Metal band, Narva! They have their debut album “AnvilHeart” out now on Underrated Records. It was released on June 6th, 2026, but we somehow missed it! If you dig the track, support the band via their bandcamp! Check out their bandcamp: https://narvaofficial.bandcamp.com/album/anvilheart 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: ZØRZA – Stormspell Shroud – Death Blows Over Astral Alchemy – Bathing in the Sap of the Moonflower Bloody Falls – I Am the Devil Stormkeep – The Taste of Immortal Blood Fires in the Distance – By This Time Tomorrow Inherits the Void – A World Unmade Saidan – Immersed by Eternity’s Blade Narva – Of Watchtower & Beacons Christian’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Cornucopia – Cosmic Consciousness Revolting – Supernatural Anthems Seven Metal Sins – Legacy of Chaos Edoma – Hymns of the Ice Kingdom Lex Legion – Lex Legion Green Desert Water – Eerie Meadows WoeWarden – The Roots of My Neglect Flykt – Sinister Strain Mork – Monolit Justin’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Together to the Stars – Irridescence Horn – Apokalyps 1618 Grim Prophecy – Grim Prophecy Malist – Eternal Echo of the Fall Walg – VI Balashtoth – Equation II: The Antithesis of Life and Free Will Art | Est – Evil Embodiment One Day in Pain – Devouring the Gods Avarice – Perpetual Ruin Monument of Misanthropy – Washington State Charm

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 62 – More Music 7

  5. Jun 25

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 61 – The Best of 2026 So Far

    For our sixty first episode, We discuss our current top 10 lists from 2026 so far! There’s been a lot of great releases, and while there is some overlap in our lists, there’s also a few surprises! There is no submission track for this episode, but 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: In Malice’s Wake – By Tongues of Demons Nazghor – Cursed and Unblessed Inherits the Void – Wrath of the Endless Sea Xorsist – Of Where I Reside Hellripper – Sculptor’s Cave Together to the Stars – Mourner Saidan – Beat to Death

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 61 – The Best of 2026 So Far

  6. Jun 17

    Harsh Vocals – An Interview with Steve Wiener (Eveale, Am I In Trouble, Ashenheart, Negative Bliss)

    On this special episode, we had the opportunity to interview Steve Wiener, a longtime friend of the show, and a prolific musician – working on several bands, including Eveale, Am I In Trouble, Negative Bliss, Ashenheart, and Wince & Frisson! His latest release is from Am I In Trouble, and it’s a remix album called “Facets”! We had a great time getting to know Steve a little more and figuring out how he manages to work on so many different projects. This one was a lot of fun! Check out Steve’s Ampwall page below: https://steve.ampwall.com Listen at the end of the podcast to hear the collaboration track with Gonemage, called “Cobalt”! Also, Follow us on Facebook, X, and Instagram – Just search for @harshvocalssite – Links are also at the bottom of the website!

    Harsh Vocals – An Interview with Steve Wiener (Eveale, Am I In Trouble, Ashenheart, Negative Bliss)

  7. Jun 12

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 60 – Intro Tracks

    For our sixtieth episode, we discuss one of our least favorite trends in music, Intro Tracks! There’s a right and a wrong way to do them, and we dive into what works and what doesn’t! Of course there’s a lot of great new music to hear as well! We close out the show with an Extreme Submission from the Swedish Black Metal band, Dysthen! Their Debut EP, “Dysthen” released on May 29, 2026! Check out their bandcamp: https://dysthen.bandcamp.com/album/dysthen 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: Membrance – Caronte Azaghal – Haava Malebeste – Le Puits d’Enfer Serpent Lord – A Pagan’s Spell Abandony Agony – My Redemption Mansvara – Obsidianize Dysthen – Lotus Christian’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Sarcasm – Lifeforce Omnibound As the Sun Falls – Songs from the Veil Misanthrope – Embracement LeatherWitch – First Spell Eternal Evil – Forever Feared Opera IX – Veneficium Keops – Bitter Story for Humanity Justin’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: The Scalar Process – Agnomysticism Crocell – Swarm of Insects Maladie – The Dance of Tragedies Hecate Enthroned – The Corpse of a Titan, A Lament Long Buried Graveir – The Festering Triad Beyond Salvation – The Final Nail Deus Sabaoth – Distortion of Lies Surrogoat – Consumed by the Wrath of Time

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 60 – Intro Tracks

  8. Jun 1

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 59 – Cleans

    For our fifty-ninth episode, we return to our cycle of discussing our top vocalists, and this time we discuss our favorites who sing cleans! Of course there’s a ton of incredible music to hear as well! We close out the show with an Extreme Submission from the Canadian Death Metal band, Defenestration! Their new EP, “Rotting Antefix” releases on June 12, 2026! Check out their bandcamp: https://defenestration204.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: Conjuring – Rituale Tyrannus – Orbus Non Sufficit Electric Sun Defence – Estuary Aghalmar – The Mellow Soliloquoy Torchia – Black Cat Galibot – Penitent Defenestration – Rotting Antefix Christian’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Yoth Iria – Gone With the Devil Draconian – In Somnolent Ruin Howler – Beyond Mortal Control Arroganz – Death Doom Punks Atavistia – Old Gods Awaken Enthraced – Constellation Zero Acolythus – Unearthly Kingdoms ‘Neath Lifeless Stara Eradikated – Wiring of Violence Justin’s Honorable Mentions for this Cycle: Old Moon – Home to Nowhere Saasta – Cesspool Wormgod – Choices LaCasta – Olibanvm IATT – Etheric Realms of the Night Harms – Rebirth of the Cold Jungle Rot – Cruel Face of War Sangkal – Niskalafana

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 59 – Cleans
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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
    78
  • Rating
    Explicit
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