Colin Marston (Krallice) on Scour Order

Colin Marston from avant-garde metal band Krallice joins Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K to discuss their latest album, Scour Order, out now via Profound Lore Records. They dive into the unique origins of the album, commissioned by the Roadburn Festival, and how this opportunity influenced their creative direction. Colin reflects on the band's unconventional approach to music-making, emphasizing their focus on continuous creation rather than adhering to typical touring cycles. They also discuss their upcoming tours which includes their first shows in Europe. Track ListKrallice - Agonal ShiningCheck out Scour Order - https://krallice.bandcamp.com/album/scour-orderCheck out their tour dates - krallicetour.comFollow Trendcrusher on Substack - https://substack.com/@trendcrusher

In this episode, Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K reconnects with Adi from the grindcore band Ragum to discuss their latest EP, Karlo.  Adi shares insights into their creative journey, the evolution of their sound, and the challenges they faced while releasing new music. They reminisce about their recent tours in Europe, including a memorable show in Vienna, and delve into the cultural differences between audiences in Europe and the Middle East. Adi also highlights the importance of community and activism within the punk scene, addressing the rise of right-wing ideologies and the significance of solidarity among musicians. Track ListWhispers - A Choice To Survive Ragum - KipulimCheck out Ragum - https://ragum.bandcamp.com/album/karlo-epCheck out Whispers - https://flatspotrecords.bandcamp.com/album/fsr79-yom-ma-lokCheck out Antipode - https://www.instagram.com/antipodearchive/

In this episode, Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K chats with Greg from the extreme metal band Deathgrave as they dive into the band’s  album, Hell is Evil. Greg shares his excitement about the new music and reflects on the creative process that led to this album, describing it as the most complete work the band has produced to date.They discuss the evolution of Deathgrave's sound, touching on the collaborative nature of the songwriting process and how the band has embraced a wider range of influences. Greg reveals insights into the album's unique structure, including longer song lengths and an emphasis on musicianship, while also contemplating the challenges and joys of live performances with new material.TracklistDeathgrave - Hard to Swallowhttps://deathgrave.bandcamp.com/album/hell-is-evil

In this episode, Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K welcomes Hamish and Catherine from the UK metal band GODTHRYMM as they discuss their latest album Projections.The duo shares their excitement and nerves about the album's release, reflecting on the long creative process that shaped its sound. They delve into the album's aggressive nature, the evolution of their musical style, and the collaborative efforts that brought their vision to life. Catherine discusses her growth as a songwriter and vocalist, while Hamish highlights the band's diverse influences that range from doom to classic rock. They also touch on the significance of the album artwork, the importance of the full album experience in today's streaming age, and their upcoming release show featuring special guests. Tracklist ABYSSAL RIFT - Sphere of PerpetuityGodthrymm - Truth in My Ownhttps://godthrymmdoom.bandcamp.com/album/projectionshttps://abyssalrift-label.bandcamp.com/album/relics-of-great-ash

In this episode, Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K chats with the talented guitarist and composer Plini as he prepares to release his highly anticipated album, An Unnamed Desire. Plini shares his experiences from touring India multiple times, reflecting on the growth of his career over the past decade and the evolution of his sound. They discuss the surprising popularity of instrumental guitar music in India, as well as the collaborative spirit behind his latest album, featuring artists like Jakub Zytecki and Devesh Dayal. Plini also delves into the creative process behind the album, highlighting the playful experimentation that led to heavier tracks like "Mandala." Track list Protest the Hero - MouthpiecePlini - After Everythinghttps://plini.bandcamp.com/album/an-unnameable-desirehttps://protestthehero.bandcamp.com/album/within

In this episode, Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K sits down with the talented Sai Sanjit as he releases his new track, 007 Weightless.Sai reflects on his transformative journey from corporate life to becoming a full-time musician and  the two-year anniversary of his groundbreaking album, Retrograde. He discusses the evolution of his music, the collaborative process with renowned artists like Suyash Gabriel, Gidel Jacob, and Siddharth Basrur, and how each contributed uniquely to this latest project.TracklistSai Sanjit - Weightless Check out Weightless - https://saisanjit.bandcamp.com/track/007-weightless-feat-siddharth-basrur-suyash-gabriel-gidel-jacob Check out Retrograde - https://saisanjit.bandcamp.com/album/retrograde

In this episode, Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K sits down with Matt Harvey, the driving force behind Left to Die.As they celebrate the launch of Initium Mortis, Matt reflects on the journey that brought the project to life, starting from the initial idea of paying tribute to classic Death tracks to finally recording the album. He discusses the challenges of stepping into shoes left by the legendary Chuck Schuldiner, and how the chemistry among bandmates Terry and Rick has fueled their creativity.Matt shares his nostalgic experience of revisiting the material that shaped his early years as a musician, and the bittersweet nature of performing songs that hold so much history. He opens up about the rewarding moments on stage, including enthusiastic responses from fans and fellow musicians alike. The conversation also touches on the upcoming tour in Europe and Latin America, and the excitement of bringing this music to new audiences.TracklistFuming Mouth - Cheat Death Left to Die - Legion of Doomhttps://lefttodiedeathmetal.bandcamp.com/album/initium-mortishttps://fumingmouth.bandcamp.com/album/the-ringing-bell

In this episode, Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K chats with Joe Haley from the Australian death metal band Psycroptic. With the release of their upcoming album, The Pulse of Annihilation, just around the corner, Joe shares his excitement about the new music and the anxious anticipation that comes with releasing new material. They delve into the band's creative process, discussing the unique collaboration with Jason Keyser from Origin and how their songwriting has evolved over the years. Joe reflects on his memories of touring in India, the significance of their new label, Metal Blade, and what fans can expect from their latest album.Track listPsycroptic - Gathering a Venomous HerdXenosis - Sea of TeethCheck out The Pulse of Annihilation  - https://psycroptic.bandcamp.com/album/the-pulse-of-annihilationCheck out Xenosis - https://xenosis-label.bandcamp.com/album/hermetic-transmutation

In this episode, Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K chats with Bobby Landgraf from the legendary band Corrosion of Conformity as they gear up for the release of their highly anticipated double album, Good God, Bad Man. Bobby shares the exhilarating journey behind the album, discussing the creative process that led to the unique blend of sounds that fans can expect. They delve into the significance of releasing two distinct records, each capturing different vibes, and how the band embraced the challenge of crafting a cohesive yet diverse listening experience. Bobby reflects on the camaraderie in the studio, the thrill of seeing their work come to life on vinyl, and the importance of staying true to their roots while exploring new musical territories. Plus, they discuss the upcoming tour and what longtime fans can look forward to. Tracklist Green Lung - Evil in this house ( out in September) COC - Gimme some Moorehttps://corrosion-of-conformity.bandcamp.com/album/good-god-baad-manhttps://greenlung.bandcamp.com/album/necropolitan-2

In this episode, Peter ‘Trendcrusher’ K welcomes back the enigmatic Doktor Ross Sewage to dive into the chaotic world of Exhumed's latest album, Red Asphalt. Doktor Ross Sewage  shares insights into the recording process, the creative journey behind their unique artwork, and the band's hilarious take on the grim realities of life on the road.As they explore the evolution of their music and the importance of striking visuals, Ross reflects on the nostalgic charm of album covers from the 90s, contrasting them with today’s digital age. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they discuss the absurdities of touring, the thrill of crafting gruesome art, and the fun behind their latest music video for Unsafe at Any Speed.Join them for a candid discussion about the challenges of being road warriors, the bond shared among bandmates, and the hilarious moments that come with the territory of being in a death metal band.TracklistParty Cannon - Improper Use Of A SpeculumExhumed - Unsafe at Any Speedhttps://exhumed.bandcamp.com/album/red-asphalthttps://uniqueleaderrecords.bandcamp.com/album/subjected-to-a-partyingInterview about the cover artwork of Red Asphalt - https://www.andjusticeforart.com/2026/01/interview-about-making-of-cover-artwork.html