Underground Nation Podcast

Born in China and now based in Austin, Texas, Alex Meng—better known as AeonCore— is a guitarist, songwriter, and software engineer carving his own path in the underground scene. By day, he writes code. By night, he transforms into AeonCore, blending progressive metal riffs with modern rap and trap influences. As a member of The Maremons, he channels inspiration from bands like Polyphia, Periphery, and Intervals into a sound that’s both technical and emotional.

In this episode of the Underground Nation Podcast, your host with the ghost Bounce Ball Boogie dives into AeonCore’s creative journey, the struggles of balancing music and career, and the drive to reinvest in his art. From gear and jam sessions to his vision for the future, AeonCore opens up about what it means to grind in today’s underground.

Stay tuned for exclusive music breaks, including “Evaporate” and “Surface Tension” with The Maremons, and find out why AeonCore is a name you’ll be hearing more of in the progressive music world.

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🎧 Episode Description

In this episode of the Underground Nation Podcast, host with the ghosts Bounce Ball Boogie sits down with Cody Taylor, the guitarist and creative force behind Denver’s post-metal powerhouse @TheManifestProcess

The conversation dives deep into the band’s origins, their haunting instrumental sound, and the creative process behind fan-favorite tracks like “A Walk to the Edge of the Earth, and Left to Sonder” and “Crystal Spires.” Cody shares the story of how The Manifest Process carved its lane in Denver’s underground scene, balancing crushing heaviness with atmospheric soundscapes that transport listeners into another world.

Listeners will hear about:

The evolution of The Manifest Process from early beginnings to their latest releases.

The inspiration and emotions driving their music, from loss and resilience to hope and triumph.

How the band approaches storytelling through instrumental sound without relying on lyrics.

The raw energy of their live performances, including their upcoming show at the iconic Roxy Theater in Denver, Colorado.

Cody’s vision for the future of The Manifest Process and what fans can expect next.

If you love post-metal, post-rock, progressive metal, or instrumental heavy music, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in and experience why The Manifest Process is one of the most compelling underground bands rising out of Denver today.

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🎧 Episode Description

In this episode of the Underground Nation Podcast, host with the ghosts Bounce Ball Boogie sits down with Cody Taylor, the guitarist and creative force behind Denver’s post-metal powerhouse @TheManifestProcess

The conversation dives deep into the band’s origins, their haunting instrumental sound, and the creative process behind fan-favorite tracks like “A Walk to the Edge of the Earth, and Left to Sonder” and “Crystal Spires.” Cody shares the story of how The Manifest Process carved its lane in Denver’s underground scene, balancing crushing heaviness with atmospheric soundscapes that transport listeners into another world.

Listeners will hear about:

The evolution of The Manifest Process from early beginnings to their latest releases.

The inspiration and emotions driving their music, from loss and resilience to hope and triumph.

How the band approaches storytelling through instrumental sound without relying on lyrics.

The raw energy of their live performances, including their upcoming show at the iconic Roxy Theater in Denver, Colorado.

Cody’s vision for the future of The Manifest Process and what fans can expect next.

If you love post-metal, post-rock, progressive metal, or instrumental heavy music, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in and experience why The Manifest Process is one of the most compelling underground bands rising out of Denver today.

👉 Subscribe to the Underground Nation Podcast, visit www.underground-nation.com

, and follow the movement for more interviews with the rawest underground talent.

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Dive deep into the raw, unfiltered heart of the underground hip-hop scene in this explosive episode of the Underground Nation Podcast. Hosted by the red-bearded rhyme-slayer and “host with the ghost,” Bounce Ball Boogie, this conversation pulls no punches as he sits down with the electrifying artist Crimson Red.

From his early grind and struggles to the defining moments that shaped his unique sound, Crimson Red shares his story with unapologetic honesty. You’ll hear about the creative process behind his most talked-about tracks, his journey through the underground music circuit, and the real-life experiences that fuel his powerful lyrics.

This episode also features exclusive music breaks, including the high-energy collaboration Big Deal and the vivid, emotion-driven single Fantasy. Listeners will get a front-row seat to Crimson Red’s artistry — blending hard-hitting beats, storytelling, and raw passion.

Plus, we shine a spotlight on the latest Underground Nation Magazine, now featuring industrial legends KMFDM on the cover. Packed with exclusive interviews and underground artist spotlights, this issue is a must-have — available now for only $14.99.

If you’re searching for underground hip hop interviews, artist spotlights, raw music stories, and exclusive indie rap content, this episode delivers it all. Whether you’re a fan of Crimson Red, a supporter of the underground music movement, or just looking to discover authentic voices in hip hop, this is one you don’t want to miss.

🔥 Enter the Masked Mind of LYRIZONE 🔥

What happens when horrorcore, hip-hop, and theatrical storytelling collide? You get LYRIZONE — a genre-blending force of nature who doesn’t just write rhymes...

He builds worlds.

In this exclusive and raw interview on the Underground Nation Podcast, Bounce Ball Boogie goes deep with the masked maestro himself to explore:

✅ His artistic origin story and early inspirations

✅ The symbolism and power of the mask

✅ The pain, trauma, and healing woven into his lyrics

✅ The meaning behind his projects like Sweet Relief, 23 Knives, and Why Can’t I

✅ A sneak peek at his upcoming full-length album CIGALIA

✅ How he’s carving out his place in the underground scene — with no label, no limits, and no fear

🎮 BONUS SEGMENT: “TRICK OR TREAT” — a rapid-fire game where Lyrizone faces the darkest hypotheticals with brutal honesty.

💀 Whether you're a horrorcore fanatic, an independent artist, or someone who just appreciates raw, unfiltered truth in music…

This episode is a MUST-LISTEN.

🧠 Tap into the creative madness. Feel the emotion. Witness the evolution of a true underground visionary.

📢 Tag your favorite underground artist who needs to hear this.

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Hell’s Frequencies: Azaroth Kane Enters the Circle

📝 Episode Description:

Step into the darkness with this electrifying episode of the Underground Nation Podcast, hosted by the voice of the underground himself — Bounce Ball Boogie.

In this exclusive interview, Boogie sits down with one of horrorcore’s most mysterious and powerful figures — Azaroth Kane. Known for his bone-chilling lyrics, demonic persona, and brutal storytelling, Azaroth opens up about the inspiration behind his newest singles: “Black Tongue Sermon” and “Yearn to the Urn.”

This episode dives deep into:

The raw essence of underground hip-hop and horrorcore rap

The emotional and spiritual warfare behind Azaroth’s music

How pain, purpose, and power collide in today’s independent rap scene

What it means to speak through the flames and be heard in the shadows

The dark legacy of the Black Tongue and what lies beyond the urn...

Whether you're a fan of gritty lyricism, raw interviews, or indie artists rising from the ashes, this episode is for you.

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🎙️ Underground Nation Podcast: OHHDREAMER Interview (2025)

Title: Dreams Don’t Die — They Scream: The Rise of OHHDREAMER

Host: Bounce Ball Boogie

Guest: OHHDREAMER (Industrial Nu-Metal Artist | OHD Presents | Tacoma, WA)

Get ready for one of the most intense and insightful interviews of the year as Underground Nation Podcast welcomes OHHDREAMER, a rising star in the underground music scene known for blending industrial, nu-metal, trap, and horrorcore into a brutally honest and emotional sound.

In this exclusive sit-down with host Bounce Ball Boogie, OHHDREAMER opens up about:

The origin of his sound and persona

The evolution of OHD Presents and his vision for independent artists

The inspiration behind tracks like “Names of Atonement” and “Lightbringer”

Upcoming secret collaborations and monthly drops

His upcoming live performance at The Substation in Seattle (May 25th) with Concrete, NiveK, Dead Jay & Nelly, and Yung Fonti

The deeper meaning behind The Journey Inward branding

Why the underground isn’t just a scene — it’s a movement

PLUS: Boogie hits Dreamer with the Wicked Edition of "This or That," a rapid-fire game revealing the twisted genius behind the mask.

Whether you’re a fan of horrorcore, alternative metal, or just looking for real conversation in a world full of filters, this is the interview that pulls back the curtain and walks through fire.

💀 Doc Gruesome joins the Underground Nation Podcast for a raw, unfiltered interview you won’t forget. We go deep into his origin story, the fusion of punk, trap, and nu-metal in his sound, and the dark creative process behind his upcoming album, $criptkeeper.

🎶 We also talk about his latest release “When I Die Throw Me in the Trash”, the underground music scene, horrorcore culture, and how he built his identity through pain, rebellion, and survival.

🔥 Topics Covered:

Doc Gruesome’s early music journey

The creative vision behind $criptkeeper

Blending punk, nu-metal, and trap

Exclusive stories from the studio

Reflections on pain, passion, and purpose

His thoughts on horrorcore, Cerberus Clique, and the underground movement

🎧 Featuring exclusive music breaks including “$oulreaver” and more!

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🎤 Underground Nation Podcast welcomes rising independent artist Zakk Riffle — a genre-blending powerhouse known for his raw emotion, lyrical precision, and fearless honesty. In this exclusive interview, we dive deep into Zakk’s creative process, the real-life stories behind songs like “GREY,” “4AM,” and “Ex’s,” and what it truly takes to build a music career from the ground up.

Whether you're an indie music fan, underground hip-hop lover, or an artist on the come-up, this episode is packed with inspiration, real talk, and fire music.

🔥 Don’t miss Zakk Riffle’s journey — from heartbreak to hustle — only on the Underground Nation Podcast.

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Voices from the Shadows: GuttaPriest Speaks | Underground Nation Podcast

In this chilling episode of the Underground Nation Podcast, your host with the ghost, Bounce Ball Boogie, sits down with rising horrorcore artist GuttaPriest for an unfiltered conversation straight from the depths of the underground. Known for his dark lyricism, haunting beats, and raw storytelling, GuttaPriest opens up about his creative process, musical influences, and what it truly means to spread the plague in today’s music scene.

We dive into the origins of his latest tracks like “Creepin,” “Damage,” and “The Possessed,” uncovering the pain, power, and purpose behind the madness. Whether you're a die-hard horrorcore fan or new to the genre, this exclusive interview offers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most fearless voices in underground hip-hop.

Topics covered:

GuttaPriest’s journey through the horrorcore scene

The meaning behind his most popular tracks

His connection with Plague Doctor Entertainment

Staying authentic in an oversaturated industry

Advice for upcoming underground artists

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