Has Amanda Palmer written her masterpiece? Are Weezer geniuses or irredeemable memelords? Is Untitled the best Korn record? All these questions and more are answered on this latest edition of Kill Shuffle.

THIS WEEK: There Will Be No Intermission by Amanda Palmer / SO WHAT? by While She Sleeps / Weezer (The Black Album) by Weezer / Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 1 by Foals / Untitled (2007) by Korn

Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy.

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https://ia601508.us.archive.org/20/items/KillShuffleE53Untitled/Kill%20Shuffle%20E53%20-%20Untitled.mp3

Two of Dónal’s favourite bands of all time released recently and (spoilers) neither are big disappointments! Plus our regular correspondence from the East, a chamber pop classic and a rap review that gets political.

THIS WEEK: LEAP by Azami / Distance Over Time by Dream Theater / New Moon by Rav & Kill Bill / I, The Mask by In Flames / Helix by Crystal Lake / Deserter’s Songs by Mercury Rev

Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy.

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https://ia601505.us.archive.org/4/items/KillShuffleE52DreamTheatrics/Kill%20Shuffle%20E52%20-%20Dream%20Theatrics.mp3

A band FROM the 80s, an artist making music SINCE the 80s and a band influenced BY the 80s – it’s all on this Kill Shuffle’s totally intentional and not at all retconned 80s Week!

THIS WEEK: Sunshine Rock by Bob Mould / Five by White Lies / Ecstasy by Polkadot Stingray / The Heretics by Rotting Christ / Songs from the Big Chair by Tears for Fears

Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy.

Here’s the episode.

https://ia601405.us.archive.org/34/items/KillShuffleE5180sWeek/Kill%20Shuffle%20E51%20-%2080s%20Week.mp3

HALF CENTURY! To celebrate 50 episodes Dónal and Dyl cover the gamut, from Bring Me the Hozion’s controversial amo to Sonny Rollins’ 1956 hard bop masterpiece Saxophone Colossus.

THIS WEEK: amo by Bring Me the Horizon / Nowhere Now Here by MONO / The Goat by Puppy / Get it Out by Altitudes & Attitude / Astronoid by Astronoid / Saxophone Colossus by Sonny Rollins

Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy.

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https://ia801502.us.archive.org/2/items/KillShuffleE50SonnySideUp/Kill%20Shuffle%20E50%20-%20Sonny%20Side%20Up.mp3

Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks.

THIS WEEK: Verkligheten by Soilwork / STRENGTH IN NUMB333RS by FEVER 333 / Underwater by Elephant Gym / Ritual by OOMPH! / October Rust by Type O Negative

Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy.

Here’s the episode.

https://ia601501.us.archive.org/12/items/KillShuffleE49TypeOPositive/Kill%20Shuffle%20E49%20-%20Type%20O%20Positive.mp3

Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks.

THIS WEEK: Nearer My God by Foxing / Capturism by fox capture plan / Goodbye Dinosaur EP by Phoxjaw / The Missing Man EP by AFI / Homebound by Sithu Aye / Free Mars by Lusk

Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy.

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https://ia601501.us.archive.org/12/items/KillShuffleE48YearOfTheFox/Kill%20Shuffle%20E48%20-%20Year%20of%20the%20Fox.mp3

In Kill Shuffle’s biggest and best show ever Dónal and Dylan share their 20 best albums of, arguably, the greatest year for music in recent memory.

FEATURING (in alphabetical order): A Crowd of Rebellion/Andrew WK/A Perfect Circle/Architects/Arctic Monkeys/Bandmaid/Black Foxxes/Black Peaks/Black Queen/Bradio/Buck-Tick/Chromeo/Cloud Nothings/Coheed & Cambria/Deafheaven/Dir en Grey/Don Broco/Drug Church/Electric Six/Emigrate/Failure/Fiddlehead/Fucked Up/Ghost/Good Tiger/IDLES/Joy Formidable/Kubbi/Leo Imai/LING TOSITE SIGURE/Lord of the Lost/Man With a Mission/Marmozets/Metric/MØL/Nervus/Portico Quartet/Rolling Blackouts CF/Rolo Tomassi/Shy Boys/Smashing Pumpkins/Teenage Wrist/Tierra Whack/Tropics/Tusky/Uppermost

Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy.

Here’s the episode.

https://ia801504.us.archive.org/27/items/KillShuffleE47KillShufflesTop20AlbumsOf2018/Kill%20Shuffle%20E47%20-%20Kill%20Shuffle%27s%20Top%2020%20Albums%20of%202018.mp3

Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks.

THIS WEEK: White Star Liner EP by Public Service Broadcasting / A Million Degrees by Emigrate / The How by The Redneck Manifesto / VLP by Leo Imai / Clockwork Angels (2012) by Rush

Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy.

Here’s the episode.

https://ia601504.us.archive.org/26/items/KillShuffleE46RushCrush/Kill%20Shuffle%20E46%20-%20Rush%20Crush.mp3

Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks.

THIS WEEK: In the Future Your Body Will Be the Furthest Thing from Your Mind by Failure / Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol 1/LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun. by The Smashing Pumpkins / Simulation Theory by MUSE / This Too Won’t Pass by Can’t Swim / Holy Hell by Architects

Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy.

Here’s the episode.

https://ia601502.us.archive.org/31/items/KillShuffleE45SuccessfulFailure/Kill%20Shuffle%20E45%20-%20Successful%20Failure.mp3

Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks.

THIS WEEK: Honey by Robyn / Post-Apocalypto by Tenacious D / No Tourists by The Prodigy / Cheer by Drug Church / Loss by Pijn / Mechanical Animals (1998) by Marilyn Manson

Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy.

Here’s the episode.

https://ia601503.us.archive.org/5/items/KillShuffleE44PijnForPleasure/Kill%20Shuffle%20E44%20-%20Pijn%20for%20Pleasure.mp3