Pit Warning

Pit Warning

By Wesley Decker (host), Justin Davidson, Kyle Vaughn, Nate Rippey (producer)MusicMusic Commentary
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Pit Warning episodes

  • Real RBSP Bay Sh!t Pod

    Listen to playlist first here;


    Apple Music; https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/pit-warning-ep-5/pl.u-Ymb0pZRcP6moL9


    Spotify; https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5BrcJ63cfk9wPXYMx6etxC?si=YjUJrd4vTGiB7eSCadtyCg&pi=u-JUp5Ejv5RPqc


    Summary


    In this episode of Pit Warning, the hosts discuss a curated playlist featuring various metal and post-punk bands with special returning guest Ithyle Griffiths. They explore the unique sounds of Grim Sever, Spaced, Candy, Lycopolis, and Chain Cult, sharing their thoughts on each band's style, lyrical themes, and overall impact. The conversation highlights the diversity in music and the importance of representation in the metal scene, particularly with queer and local bands. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into the revival of post-punk music, discussing various bands and their influences. They express excitement about the resurgence of the genre and share their thoughts on specific tracks and albums, particularly focusing on the metal scene with bands like Foghorn and Blood Incantation. The discussion transitions into the spooky season, highlighting the band Deathless Void and their black metal sound, while also touching on themes of production quality and album artwork. The hosts share their insights and personal experiences with the music, creating a lively and informative dialogue.


    Keywords


    music playlists, metal, punk, hardcore, death metal, Real RBS Bay Shit, Grim Sever, Spaced, Candy, Lycopolis, Chain Cult, Post-Punk, Foghorn, Blood Incantation, Deathless Void, Black Metal, Music Discussion, Metal Scene, Album Reviews, Music Genres, Band Insights


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to the Playlist Format

    03:28 Exploring Grim Sever: A Unique Sound

    05:52 Diving into Spacey: Melodic and Punchy

    11:37 Candy Football: Aggression and Commentary

    13:41 The Evolution of Candy's Sound

    19:03 Exploring Street Art and Its Impact

    19:17 Diving into Egyptian Metal with Lycopolis

    25:52 The Dark Post-Punk Sounds of Chain Cult

    31:23 Foghorn: A Tough Guy Anthem

    34:30 Bay Area Hardcore and Its Authenticity

    36:24 Exploring the Berlin Sound and Metal Quality

    38:20 Anticipation and Expectations in Metal Releases

    40:22 Comparative Analysis of Musical Influences

    42:33 Production Quality and Musical Progression

    44:19 Interactive Marketing in Music

    45:44 Introducing Deathless Void and Its Themes

    47:21 Album Artwork and Its Significance

    51:20 Recommendations and Personal Favorites

    52:15 Personal Updates and Farewells




    54 min
  • The Return of Ithyle

    Episode Playlist (listen first maybe?)


    https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/season-2-ep-4/pl.u-yZyVWRmCY38Y81


    Bands Discussed;


    Weald & Woe - Final Dose - Loud Night - Spectral Wound - Paysage D'Hiver - Pest Control - Better Lovers - Regional Justice Center


    Keywords


    music review, heavy music, black metal, punk, production, vocals, influences, black metal, entry level, atmospheric, guitar solo, thrash metal, humor, supergroup, Will Putney, End, vocals, power violence, gang vocals, short songs, playlist, Weald & Woe, Final Dose, Loud Night, Spectral Wound, Paysage D'Hiver, Pest Control, Better Lovers, Regional Justice Center, Brownie Bites for Bethany



    1 hr 2 min
  • Season 2 Episode 3; Will they ever stop talking about French Oi?

    https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/season-2-episode-3/pl.u-MDAWvR9FWV6W6k

    


    Bands discussed; Gojira - Kriegshog - Prisonnier du Temps - Show Me the Body - Chat Pile - Die Verlierer - Cold Cave - Wolbrigade

    
Gojira, French, metal, technical skill, proggy, Kriegshog, Japanese, hardcore punk, raw, energetic, Prisoner du Temps, side project, Syndrome 81, music, songs, bands, opinions, experimental, unique, influences, vibes, live performances, diverse, music, conversation, Cold Cave, Wolf Brigade, DB bands, punk, post-punk, drumming, diversity

    


    



    1 hr 5 min
  • Season 2, Episode 2; Oi vey

    https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/pit-warning-season-2-ep-2/pl.u-leyl8meTjbKzok

    High Vis - Knocked Loose - Extortion - Poison Ruin - Gel - Speed - Late Shift - Heavy Sentence

    1 hr 1 min
  • Season 2 , Episode 1; The Shape of Pod to Come

    Playlist:

    https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/pit-warning-s2-ep1/pl.u-LdbqqyvIgKPkP


    Bands Discussed:

    Antichrist Siege Machine - Rixe - Festa del Perdono - Gatecreeper - Syndrome 81 - Hard Chiller - Candy - Earthdogs - And More!

    Chapters


    00:00 New Chapter

    00:01 Exploring the Intensity of Antichrist Siege Machine

    10:53 Discovering the Catchy Sound of REEKS

    18:39 Initial Reactions and Genre Classifications

    19:50 Gate Creeper: Band Background and Evolution of Sound

    26:08 Syndrome 81: Exploring Oi Punk and Post-Punk Influences

    30:44 Hard Chiller: Unique Sound and Personal Preferences

    41:51 Debating the Merits of 'Love Like Snow' by Candy

    44:22 Influence of Other Bands on Candy's Sound

    48:07 Appreciating the Rawness of 'Fungus' by Earth Dogs

    54:14 The Importance of Personal Connections in Music

    59:57 Teasing Upcoming Recommendations

    01:00:15 Personal Experiences with Music and Recommendations

    01:06:30 Thoughts on the New Hope Conspiracy Album

    01:08:31 A Brief Outro

    01:08:37 New Chapter 2


    1 hr 9 min
  • Episode 9. Produce This!
    https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/produce-this/pl.u-pMylgaRF42m4mN Turnstile • Refused • Neurosis • Dismember • Entombed • Strife • Youth of Today • In Flames • Botch • Don Cabellero • Deftones • Soundgarden • Bolt Thrower • Carcass • Merchandise • The Bronx • Aggaloch • Emperor • Immortal • Cursed • Kvelertak • Hope Conspiracy • Converge • Darkest Hour • Isis • Pig Destroyer • Pig Destroyer • Disfear • Year of the Rabbit • Merchandise
    1 hr 29 min
  • Episode 8 Slept on Bands
    https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/pit-warning-episode-8-slept-on-bands/pl.u-RRbVLPWC3RlVGv Bands discussed; Tragedy - Integrity - Fugazi - Into Another - Suicide File - Cursed - Sick of it All - Darker My Love - American Nightmare - Blacklisted - Rocket From the Crypt - Turbo Negro - Drive Like Jehu - Trapped Under Ice - Have Heart - Terror - Roman Candle - Altar of Plagues - Dawn - Dissection - Gorguts - Death - Coaelesce - Black Marble - Lana Del Rey
    1 hr 24 min
  • Episode 7 - Let's get in the pit with Rennie Solis
    https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/pit-warning-ep-7/pl.u-b6y7syNAmN6 Converge. Cave In. Hope Conspiracy. Zao. Modern Life is War. Ceremony. Gorilla Biscuits. Candy. Nails. At the Gates. Bars. Hatebreed. Powertrip. Sick of it All. Machine Head. Carcass. Have Heart. Dissection. Rise and Fall. End. Blacklisted. ZZ Top
    1 hr 14 min
  • Episode 6 - Limp PITzkit

    https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/pit-warning-episode-6-limp-pitzkit/pl.u-AkAmVAyC2zdXG4


    1. Grouper
    2. Soft Kill
    3. Mew
    4. Chet Atkins
    5. Herb Alpert
    6. Miles Davis
    7. Squarepusher
    8. Bohren & Der Club of Gore
    9. Khruangbin
    10. Menahan Street Band
    11. Blonde Redhead
    12. Catherine Wheel
    13. Angelo Badalamenti
    14. Steve Reich
    15. Red House Painters
    16. Minus the Bear
    17. 1 hr
    18. The Very Best Albums of 2023 with Ithyle Griffiths
      Episode 5 Playlist. https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/pit-warning-best-of-2023/pl.u-vxy6ZW5tzNqR0A
      Buggin'-Concrete Cowboys
      Home Front-Nation
      The Armed-Modern Vanity
      Militarie Gun-Life Under The Gun
      Majesties-Our Gracious Captors
      End It-Unpleasant Living
      Fugitive-Blast Furnace
      Hotline TNT-Cartwheel
      Grian Chatten-Fairlies
      Rat Cage-Spitting on the Ceiling
      Boy Genius-The Record
      The Hope Conspiracy-Confusion/Chaos/Misery
      Quest Master-Viridian Bells
      Moonlight Sorcery-In Coldest Embrace
      Nightfell-Never Comes the Storm
      Tube Alloys-Jubilee
      Paint it Black-Famine
      Wolves in the Throne Room-Crypt of Ancestral Knowledge
      Zulu-A New Tomorrow
      Mork-Dypet
      Lamp of Murmur-Saturnian Bloodstorm
      Tomb Mold-The Enduring Spirit
      Open City-Hands in the Honey Jar
      Nightfell-Soon Comes the Wes
      1 hr 12 min

    About Pit Warning

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    Monthly reviews of underground punk, metal and hardcore. Four friends who grew up catching and playing Bay Area shows curate a playlist of new music and then discuss each other's picks. Listen to the…