Metal Quest

Metal Quest
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Daniel and Jonathan embark on a quest to explore obscure metal albums. They listen to new album releases and deep cuts ranging from heavy metal sub-genres of death, black, doom, thrash, speed, stoner, symphonic, progressive, power, post, folk, Viking, and more. Contact them or find out more at metalquestpod.com

  1. 07/24/2023

    Episode 20 - Emperor, Stormkeep, Dissection, Grim Reaper

    This week we pick pairs of albums based on the theme of their cover. Jonathan's theme: Spooky Purple Black Metal Castles Emperor - Into The Infinity Of Thoughts Stormkeep - Tales Of Othertime Daniel's theme: Grim Reapers Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane Grim Reaper - See You In Hell Contact Us with your album recommendations, comments, feelings, riffs, blasts, most metal moments, and/or shameless self-promo at ⁠http://metalquestpod.com/contact

    1h 38m

  2. 03/16/2023

    Episode 18 - 2022 Retrospective

    Daniel and Jonathan go over their top and bottom five albums that were picked by The Ritual in 2022 and look back at the first full year of Metal Quest.

    1h 24m

  3. 02/06/2023

    Epiosode 17 - ANZV, Hetroertzen, Arsena

    Jonathan and Daniel are back with a new episode from an old recording after a long hiatus.  MQ Staff Reviews: Daniel's pick: Tenderizor - Touch the Sword  Jonathan's pick: Mountain Witch - Burning Village New releases picked by The Ritual: ANZV - Gallas Hetroertzen - Phosphorus Vol I Arsena - Blood Rusted Mother Earth Contact Us with your album recommendations, comments, feelings, riffs, blasts, most metal moments, and/or shameless self-promo at http://metalquestpod.com/contact

    1h 13m

  4. 11/14/2022

    Episode 16 - Conan, Elliot's Keep, Anthems of Gomorrah

    Daniel and Jonathan discover Conan, a well-known band, by listening to their new album.  Daniel hears his favorite song thus far (from the music picked by The Ritual) and Jonathan listens to what is considered to be one of the greatest metal albums of all time.  MQ Staff Reviews: Daniel's pick: Megadeth - Rust in Peace Jonathan's pick: Mare Cognitum - Luminiferous Aether New releases picked by The Ritual:  Conan - Evidence of Immortality Elliot's Keep - Vulnerant Omens Anthems of Gomorrah - Aelvica II Contact Us with your album recommendations, comments, feelings, riffs, blasts, most metal moments, and/or shameless self-promo at http://metalquestpod.com/contact

    1h 35m

  5. 10/17/2022

    Episode 15 - Morbid Evils, Becoming the Archetype, Aronious

    Daniel and Jonathan air out some listener mail and continue the quest to explore new heavy metal albums.  This week they recommend: Jonathan's Pick: Mare Cognitum -  Luminiferous Aether Daniel's Pick:  Megadeth - Rust in Peace Next, they review the albums picked by last episode’s The Ritual: Morbid Evils - Supernaturals Becoming the Archaetype - Children of the Great Extinction Aronious - Irkalla The Ritual is ran and three new albums are picked from a pool of new releases to review next episode. Contact Us with your album recommendations, comments, riffs, blasts, and pig squeals at http://metalquestpod.com/contact

    1h 24m

  6. 09/26/2022

    Episode 14 - Atramentum, DeathFuckingCunt, Yatra

    Daniel and Jonathan take a "Which Heavy Metal Genre Are You" quiz and discuss the picks from last week's The Ritual.  This week they recommend: Jonathan's Pick: Perverted Dexterity - Spiritual Awakening Daniel's Pick: Blood Incantation - Hidden History of the Human Race Albums picked by last episode’s The Ritual: Atramentum - Through Fire, Everything Is Renewed DeathFuckingCunt - Decadent Perversity Yatra - Born into Chaos The Ritual is ran and three new albums are picked from a pool of new releases to review next episode. Contact us with your album recommendations, comments, riffs, blasts, and shameless self-promo at http://metalquestpod.com/contact

    1h 35m

  7. 09/06/2022

    Episode 13 - Feigur, Iron Brigade, Iron Flame, Consecration

    Daniel and Jonathan get to experience a bunch of great new traditional Heavy Metal. Daniel has Jonathan do a little shameless self-promotion for the first single "Birth of the Crystal Armor" from his current project Lazer Throne https://lazerthrone.bandcamp.com. And they talk about some sweet book series featuring tales written by heavy metal musicians. This week they recommend: Jonathan's Pick: Final Light - Final Light (Perturbator) Daniel's Pick (he's getting thrown in metal jail for this one): Emperor - Anthems to the Welkin At Dusk Next, they review the albums picked by last episode’s The Ritual: Feiger - III, Ascension A surprise visit by the Metal Police gives us a new album, Winds of War by Iron Brigade.  Ironfame - Where Madness Dwells Consecration - Cinis The bands then face off in the Band Gladitorium. The Ritual is ran and three new albums are picked from a pool of new releases to review next episode. Contact Us with your album recommendations, comments, riffs, blasts, and pig squeals at http://metalquestpod.com/contact Find all things Lazer Throne at: https://lazerthrone.bandcamp.com Want to read some of the most metal stories? Look no further than https://dmrbooks.com/swords-of-steelheavy-metal

    1h 36m

  8. 08/11/2022

    Episode 12 - Blut aus Nord, Iku Turso, The Heretic Order

    Daniel and Jonathan explore some of the extreme reaches of metal and they explore some more mellow Avante Garde Black Metal. This week they recommend: Jonathan's Pick: Orange Goblin - Time Travelling Blues (Let's keep those motorcycle albums coming!) Daniel's Pick (he's getting thrown in metal jail for this one): Dragonland - Under the Grey Banner Next, they review the albums picked by last episode’s The Ritual: Blut aus Nord - Disharmonium - Undreamable Abysses Iku Turso - Into Dawnless Realms The Heretic Order - III The bands then face off in the Band Gladitorium. The Ritual is ran and three new albums are picked from a pool of new releases to review next episode. Contact Us with your album recommendations, comments, riffs, blasts, and pig squeals at http://metalquestpod.com/contact Want to read some of the most metal stories? Look no further than https://dmrbooks.com/swords-of-steelheavy-metal

    1h 50m
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Daniel and Jonathan embark on a quest to explore obscure metal albums. They listen to new album releases and deep cuts ranging from heavy metal sub-genres of death, black, doom, thrash, speed, stoner, symphonic, progressive, power, post, folk, Viking, and more. Contact them or find out more at metalquestpod.com

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  • Creator
    Metal Quest
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Metal Quest
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    Metal Quest