Join Steve O'G, METALBIRB and Drew Fortune for another episode of The Metal Roundup.

This week the lads are dipping back into your Hot Takes after asking for a little more heat at the end of the last Hot Takes episode... Will we get some spicier takes this time around?

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This week the lads are joined by The Plot In You's Landon Tewers to chat about their latest banger "You Get One", the viral cover of "Silence" done by MAPHRA, and other interesting goings on in the modern metal music scene.

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Keep up with The Plot In You via these platforms:

* Website: https://theplotinyou.com

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePlotInYou

* Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1oWz7x1Jx2WQK2iN5G5hF3

* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theplotinyouofficial

Videos referenced in our discussion today:

* The Plot In You "You Get One" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVg4uLaJoSc

* MAPHRA "Silence" Vocal Cover - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1IZdScIFew

* Angine De Poitrine - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7OIc-DBRXM

* Clown Core - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsomnZWYXu8

* BILMURI "KINDA HARD" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FncfMa-Umcs

Join Steve O'G, Drew Fortune, and METALBIRB for another episode of The Metal Roundup.

This week the lads discuss the absolute avalanche of new releases that dropped over the last week or so from powerhouses such as Bilmuri, Periphery and The Plot In You, as well as new offerings from smaller artists popping up on their radars.

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Join Steve O'G, Drew Fortune, and METALBIRB for another episode of The Metal Roundup.

This week the lads discuss new releases in the scene from the like of PRESIDENT, Don Broco, Boundaries and many more...

They also revisit the absolute mayhem that was The Metal Roundup livestream last week! And a massive thank you to the wonderful community who showed up and helped fund getting the team to Download Festival 2026.

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Join Steve O'G, METALBIRB, and Drew Fortune for another episode of The Metal Roundup.

This week the boys put their lip reading skills to the test! Can they guess famous lyrics from metal songs without sound? And will they resort to their usual chaos of making the rules up as they go?

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Join  @SteveOGRock  ,  @METALBIRB  and  @DrewFortune97  for another episode of The Metal Roundup.

This week, after a quick catch up on new music from The Scratch, Revnoir and Cenobia the lads are reacting to, and debating the second batch of Hot Takes that you, The Metal Roundup Community, have sent in! Will they be spicy, lukewarm or ice cold?

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Join Steve O'G, Metalbirb and Drew Fortune for another episode of The Metal Roundup.

This week the lads debate which trends in Modern Metal need to go away! There is also discussion of ERRA's newly released album, a couple of live shows they've checked out recently, as well as reopening the can of worms that is AI...

Watch The Metal Roundup chaos live on Twitch later this month and help the lads get to Download Festival 2026!

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Steve O'G, Drew Fortune, and METALBIRB play a game in this episode of The Metal Roundup as they listen to random 1 second clips of Bring Me The Horizon songs and try to guess the song title correctly. Failures abound.

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The video we’re using to play the game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRgRtWHr28c

Join Steve O'G, Drew Fortune, and METALBIRB for another episode of The Metal Roundup.

This week the lads make their nominations for which Modern Metal Albums will stand the test of time and become Future Classics! Let us know in the comments what they got right and what’s been glaringly missed off the list!

There’s also some discussion of MAPHRA going viral for her vocal covers, as well as Arcane Roots’ return from hiatus

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Join Steve O'G, Drew Fortune, and METALBIRB for another episode of The Metal Roundup.

This week the lads discuss the Metal Collaborations that are raining down on us in 2026 including massive collabs involving Nickelback, Don Broco and Knocked Loose.

There’s also discussion of recent new releases from PRESIDENT, Above, Below and Karnivool, plus Drew takes some heat after dropping his Hot Take in the Previous Episode…

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