Hell Bent For Metal

#35 – Wake Up Gay


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The LGBT+ heavy metal podcast invites on a straight cis male guest for the first time, in the fascinating form of Chris Harms from industrial metallers Lord Of The Lost. And when he's a vocal ally, and is talking about gender nonconformity, and how he realised he was definitely straight by giving homosexuality a try, it turns out to make a hell of a lot of sense.

The risqué queer interpretation of 'Wake Up Dead' is given a thorough seeing-to, as this week's Camp Classic sees the hosts reveal that Dave Mustaine may have accidentally written a song about the experiences of a closeted gay man in the 1980s.

Plus The Nightmare Of Being by melodeath legends At The Gates, and Consolamentum by French post-metal instrumentalists Year Of No Light get added to the jukebox in the Hate Crew Gaybar.

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