The Purgatory Aftershow

The Purgatory Aftershow

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  • The Purgatory Aftershow - #007 - 2025 So Far So Good So What

    In this episode we tear into the fresh blood of 2025 releases — from cavernous death metal rituals to avant-garde blackened experiments. Expect riffs, rot, and a few surprises as we spin clips, trade reactions, and argue over which records demand your ears right now.


    Bands and Albums featured in this episode (withclips):

    • Ossuary – Abhorrent Worship
    • Clan dos Mortos Cicatriz – Técnicas de Morte
    • Haggus – Destination Extinction
    • Grey Aura – Zwart Vierkant: Slotstuk
    • Row of Ashes – Tide into Ruin
    • Inhuman Nature – Greater than Death
    • Mental Devastation – The Delusional Mystery of the Self Pt. 2
    • Floating – Hesitating LIghts
    • Cénotaphe – Chimères
    • Eternal Darkness – Eternal Darkness


      • Episode Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5y8VoRZDrhD6nD1tu1ZW2o?si=43d0ab7941544de3

      #MetalPodcast #NewReleases2025 #DeathMetal #BlackMetal #Grindcore #CrustPunk #DoomMetal #AvantGardeMetal #ExtremeMetal #UndergroundMetal #NowPlaying #AlbumReview #MusicPodcast #MetalCommunity #HeavyMusic #Ossuary #AbhorrentWorship #ClanDosMortosCicatriz #TecnicasDeMorte #Haggus #DestinationExtinction #GreyAura #ZwartVierkant #RowOfAshes #TideIntoRuin #InhumanNature #GreaterThanDeath #MentalDevastation #TheDelusionalMysteryOfTheSelfPt2 #Floating #HesitatingLights #Cenotaphe #Chimeres #EternalDarkness

      1 hr 40 min
    • The Purgatory Aftershow - #006 - German-ish Black-ish Metal

      In this episode we dive into the murky depths of German-ish Black-ish metal, from atmospheric melancholy to blastbeat chaos. Oh and you might also call this one the Wibbscrack episode!


      Bands and Albums discussed in this episode:

      • Downfall of Gaia – Ethic of Radical Finitude
      • BlackEvil – Forever Baptised in Eternal Fire
      • Sulphur Aeon – Seven Crowns and Seven Seals
      • Der Weg Einer Freiheit – Finisterre
      • The Spirit – Cosmic Terror
      • Dark Fortress – Ylem
      • ColdWorld – Autumn
      • Ellende – Todbringer
      • Waldgeflüster – Ruinen
      • Ultha – All That Has Never Been True

        • #BlackMetal #GermanMetal #AtmosphericBlackMetal #MelodicBlackMetal #PostBlackMetal #MetalPodcast #BlackenedDeathMetal #ExtremeMetal #MetalDiscussion #MetalReview #NowPlaying #NewMusic #AlbumReview #MusicPodcast #MetalCommunity #UndergroundMetal #MetalHeads #PodcastEpisode #DarkFortress #Ellende #Ultha #DownfallOfGaia #DerWegEinerFreiheit #SulphurAeon #BlackEvil #ColdWorld #TheSpirit #Waldgeflüster

        2 hr 7 min
      • The Purgatory Aftershow - #005 - Dane from Reekmind

        In our first-ever interview, we sit down with our good friend Dane from Reekmind to talk about their debut release, Mired in the Reek of Grief.

        • Bandcamp: https://reekmind.bandcamp.com/album/mired-in-the-reek-of-grief
        • Buy the Vinyl here: https://night-terrors-records.net/products/reekmind-mired-in-the-reek-of-grief-lp
        • Merch: https://reekmind.bandcamp.com/merch

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            1 hr
          • The Purgatory Aftershow - #004 - Edge of Sanity

            In our first Discog Run, we analyze all the albums by the legendary Swedish band Edge of Sanity!

            Albums discussed in this episode:

            • 1991 - Nothing but Death Remains
            • 1992 - Unorthodox
            • 1993 - The Spectral Sorrows
            • 1994 - Purgatory Afterglow
            • 1996 - Crimson
            • 1997 - Infernal
            • 1997 - Cryptic
            • 1998 - Moontower (as Dan Swanö)
            • 2003 - Crimson II

              • Our links: https://linktr.ee/thepurgatoryaftershow

               

              #EdgeOfSanity #PurgatoryAftershow #SwedishDeathMetal #DanSwano #ProgressiveDeathMetal #DeathMetal #MetalPodcast #MusicPodcast #AlbumReview #DiscographyDiscussion #NothingButDeathRemains #UnorthodoxAlbum #TheSpectralSorrows #PurgatoryAfterglow #CrimsonAlbum #InfernalAlbum #CrypticAlbum #MoontowerAlbum #CrimsonII #MetalMusic

               

              1 hr 53 min
            • The Purgatory Aftershow - #003 - Best of 2024 - Part 2
              Join us for the conclusion of our top 10 albums of 2024! In this episode, we unveil our picks for albums 5 through 1, sharing clips and diving into what makes these records the standout heavyweights of the year.

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              Bands and albums in this episode:

              Derek
              01: Spectral Voice - Sparagmos
              02: Void Witch - Horripilating Presence
              03: Mayhemic - Toba
              04: Blood Incantation - Absolute Elsewhere
              05: Apparition - Disgraced Emanations from a Tranquil State

              Mauricio
              01: Spectral Voice - Sparagmos
              02: Siderean - Spilling the Astral Chalice
              03: Oxygen Destroyer - Guardian of the Universe
              04: Tomb Portal - Enthanatogen
              05: Uttertomb - Nebulas of Self-Desecration

              Wibbs
              01: Blood Incantation - Absolute Elsewhere
              02: Vemod - The Deepening
              03: Aquilus - Bellum II
              04: Selbst - Despondency Chord Progressions
              05: Glassing - From The Other Side Of The Mirror

              Note: My bad I think I said "Guardian of the Galaxy" for Oxygen Destroyer instead of the right name... I still fucking loved the album though!- Mauricio

              Our links: https://linktr.ee/thepurgatoryaftershow

              #topalbums2024 #bestmetal2024 #metalalbums #albumreview #metalpodcast #heavymetal #deathmetal #doommetal #blackmetal #thrashmetal #progressivemetal #metalhead #metalmusic #newreleases #metalcommunity #metalheads #SpectralVoice #VoidWitch #BloodIncantation #Aquilus
              1 hr 51 min
            • The Purgatory Aftershow - #002 - Best of 2024 - Part 1
              Join us as we dive into our top 10 albums of 2024! In this episode, we reveal our picks from 10 to 6, sharing clips from each album and reacting to each other’s rankings in real time. This episode is part one of a two-part special so stay tuned for the conclusion next week!

               

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              Bands and albums in this episode:

               

              Derek
              06: Chat Pile - Cool World
              07: Papangu - Lampião Rei
              08: Cosmic Putrefaction - Emerald Fires Atop the Farewell Mountains
              09: Siderean - Spilling the Astral Chalice
              10: Hemorrhoid - Raw Materials of Decay

               

              Mauricio
              06: Blood Incantation - Absolute Elsewhere
              07: Vemod - The Deepening
              08: Slimelord - Chytridiomycosis Relinquished
              09: Vuur and Zijde - Boezem
              10: Vazio - Necrocosmos

               

              Wibbs
              06: Sear Bliss - Heavenly Down
              07: Opeth - The Last Will and Testament
              08: Oxygen Destroyer - Guardian of the Universe
              09: Verwoed - The Mother
              10: Ulcerate - Cutting the Throat of God
               
              Note: My bad I think I said "Guardian of the Galaxy" for Oxygen Destroyer instead of the right name... I still fucking loved the album though!- Mauricio

              Our links: https://linktr.ee/thepurgatoryaftershow

              #top10albums #bestof2024 #metalalbums #albumreview #metalpodcast #musicdiscussion #heavymetal #metalhead #metalmusic #deathmetal #blackmetal #thrashmetal #doommetal #progressivemetal #grindcore #extrememetal #newreleases #metalcommunity #metalheads
              1 hr 22 min
            • The Purgatory Aftershow - #001 - Brutal Beginnings

              In our first episode, we deep dive into a selection of great extreme metal, blending contemporary releases, personal favorites and an iconic Norwegian classic.

              Derek's Picks:

              - Knoll - As Spoken (2024 - USA - Grind/Death/Noise/and Friends)
              - Asphyx - The Rack (1991 - Netherlands - Death/Doom)

               Mauricio's Picks:

              - Uttertomb - Nebulas of Self-Destrucion (2024 - Chile - Death/Doom)
              - Torture Squad - Pandemonium (2003 - Brazil - Thrash/Death)

              Wibbs' Picks:

              - Selbst - Despondency Chord Progressions (2024 - Venezuela/Chile - Black Metal)
              - Obsequiae - Suspended in the Brume of Eos (2011 - USA - Castle Metal)

              Norwegian Classic:

              - Windir - 1184 (2001 - Norway - Black/Folk)


              Our links: https://linktr.ee/thepurgatoryaftershow

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              1 hr 44 min

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