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Nik Nocturnal Podcast

Nik Nocturnal

Nik Nocturnal’s talks with legendary guests in the modern metal scene discussing everything from best breakdowns to navigating through the music industry.

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  • 30 episodes
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  • Avg 1 hr 29 min
  • English

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  • Wednesday · 2 hr 49 min

    #104 HATEBREED

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Jamey Jasta of HATEBREED about 30 years of Hatebreed, the evolution of modern metal, breakdowns, hardcore, metalcore, and the band's influence on heavy music. Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal🎙️ Podcast Studio Setup & Gear: ► https://sweetwater.sjv.io/niknocturnal

  • September 30 · 1 hr 17 min

    #103 SHOWING TEETH

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Addison of Showing Teeth about viral car videos, touring, DIY music and finding her sound. They discuss modern metal, Auto-Tune, social media, vocal practice, her new EP, the music industry, modern metal, DIY recording and the Sumeriancore era.Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal🎙️ Podcast Studio Setup & Gear: ► https://sweetwater.sjv.io/niknocturnal

  • September 23 · 1 hr 11 min

    #102 Briton Bond (Wage War)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Briton Bond of Wage War about Blueprints, the band's near-breakup before signing to Fearless, their evolution through Dead Weight, Pressure and Manic, and finding their sound again with their latest music.They also dive into 2000s metalcore, genre-fluidity, vocal techniques, the Florida metal scene, touring life, the band's Florida Core identity, and the story behind their swamp video.Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal🎙️ Podcast Studio Setup & Gear: ► https://sweetwater.sjv.io/niknocturnal

  • September 16 · 1 hr 28 min

    #101 Jordan Fish

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Jordan Fish about modern metal production, songwriting, his new signature synth plugin, Bring Me The Horizon, genre-blending, and the creative process behind working with artists like Poppy, Northlane, Beartooth, and Evanescence.Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal🎙️ Podcast Studio Setup & Gear: ► https://sweetwater.sjv.io/niknocturnal🎛️ Get 20% off Cradle State Machine & Alt Textures with code NIK20:https://cradle.app/products/state-machine-alt-textures

  • September 9 · 1 hr 13 min

    #100 Johnny Franck (BILMURI)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Johnny Franck of BILMURI about the new album, Crabcore revival, Attack Attack’s legacy, the MySpace era, modern metal production, and the evolution of Bilmuri’s sound. Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal Podcast Studio Setup & Gear: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/niknocturnal

  • September 2 · 1 hr 17 min

    #99 Lukas Nicolai (MENTAL CRUELTY)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Lukas Nicolai of Mental Cruelty about joining the band, the evolution of deathcore vocals, Vocal Olympics, Mental Cruelty’s darker Nordic and folk influences, the deathcore revival, and where the genre could go next. Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • August 26 · 1 hr 13 min

    #98 Marcus Bridge (NORTHLANE)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with with Marcus Bridge of NORTHLANE about their new upcoming album Anemoia, joining Northlane, Alien, the evolution of his vocals, electronic elements in modern metal, and how the band's sound has evolved over the last decade.Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • August 21 · 1 hr 16 min

    #97 Chris Wiseman (Currents & Shadow of Intent)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with with Chris Wiseman Currents and Shadow of Intend about Guitar Hero, writing music for two bands, the evolution of modern metal, Deathcore, and the journey behind both projects.Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • August 12 · 1 hr 38 min

    #96 Jami Morgan (NOWHERE2RUN)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Jami Morgan of Nowhere2run & Code Orange about life after Code Orange, building Nowhere2Run and Blood Rave, and finding new creative freedom through heavy music, electronic music, film, and collaboration.Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • August 5 · 1 hr 30 min

    #95 Winston McCall (Parkway Drive)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Winston McCall of Parkway Drive about recording Killing with a Smile in just two weeks, nearly losing his voice in the studio, metalcore's comeback, the band's 20-year legacy, Australia's tall poppy syndrome, Chris Hemsworth's unexpected connection to Parkway, and why their next music might be the heaviest they've ever written. Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • July 29 · 1 hr 10 min

    #94 Léo Watremez & Marius Elfstedt (MIRAR)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Marius and Leo of MIRAR about their new EP, writing classical parts by hand with pen and score, the unusual vocal collaboration behind their most talked-about track, and why they think a cathedral can hit heavier than a breakdown.Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • July 22 · 1 hr 19 min

    #93 AJ Rebollo (Issues & Bad Wolves)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with AJ REBOLLO (ISSUES / Bad Wolves) to talk about the formation of ISSUES, creating the band's signature Heavy R&B sound, the Risecore era, writing Headspace, modern metal, guitar playing, genre fusion, Bad Wolves and much more. Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • July 17 · 1 hr 14 min

    #92 Alex Rüdinger (TRIVIUM)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Alex Rüdinger of Trivium about joining the band, writing the new Trivium record, his time with The Faceless and Whitechapel, session drumming, and his journey through the metal scene.Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • July 10 · 1 hr 13 min

    #91 Josh Bailey Guard (REV3RENT)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Josh Bailey Guard from REV3RENT about the revival of deathcore, the future of heavy music, building a band at a young age, signing to Atlantic Records, staying grounded while growing fast, and why the next generation of metal is just getting started.Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • July 1 · 1 hr 25 min

    #90 Joe Bad and David Ball (Spitting Glass)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Joe Bad and David Ball of Spitting Glass about industry plant accusations, playing Download Festival, building a band in the digital era, writing music remotely, dealing with online criticism, and what it takes to break through in modern metal. Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • June 24 · 1 hr 12 min

    #89 Anthony Vincent (Ten Second Songs)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Anthony Vincent from Ten Second Songs about going viral, internet fame, content creation, social media, music, creativity, and what it really takes to survive over a decade online.Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • June 17 · 2 hr 14 min

    #88 Mark Garrett (Kardavox Academy)

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Mark Garrett from Kardavox Academy about extreme vocals, deathcore screaming, vocal misconceptions, the science behind harsh vocals, inhale techniques, modern vocal trends, and what it really takes to become a great metal vocalist. Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • June 10 · 1 hr 6 min

    #87 Netherwalker

    Nik Nocturnal talks with Alex Calver, Mauricio Cortez and Grayson Yearty from Netherwalker about the band's viral beginnings, fantasy-inspired storytelling, extreme vocal techniques and more fun metal things! Get 7% off Distrokid here: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • June 3 · 1 hr 17 min

    #86 Tom Barber (Darko US, Chelsea Grin)

    Nik Nocturnal chats with Nik Nocturnal talks with Tom Barber from Darko US and Chelsea Grin about deathcore’s evolution, old-school scene nostalgia, internet culture, and more fun metal things. Start uploading your own music right now with 7% off at Distrokid: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

  • May 27 · 1 hr 19 min

    #85 Kevin Ratajczak & Nico Sallach (Electric Callboy)

    Nik Nocturnal chats with Nico Sallach and Kevin Ratajczak from Electric Callboy about fun metal, songwriting, touring life, and what makes their music connect with so many fans. Start uploading your own music right now with Distrokid: https://distrokid.com/vip/niknocturnal

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