Into The Necrosphere
Into The Necrosphere is a weekly black and death metal podcast, featuring long-form, uncensored interviews with some of the biggest and most notorious names in the scene, a merciless dissection of the latest metal news headlines and releases, and a showcase of underground and unsigned talent that your Spotify algorithm has yet to discover. New episodes out every Tuesday. Not for children... or cowards!
Episodes

Tuesday May 24, 2022
Tuesday May 24, 2022
On this episode of the podcast, I’m cracking wise with Andy Marshall of Saor about the band’s upcoming record, “Origins”, meeting Kevin Bacon while on tour in the States, fitting into the black metal scene and much more. I also review the latest Blut Aus Nord record, share my thoughts on the High End Munich 2022 hifi show and react to new tracks by Imperial Triumphant, Witchery, Luminous Vault and more.Support the bands featured on this episode:SAORhttps://saor.bandcamp.com/ BLUT AUS NORDhttps://blutausnord.bandcamp.com/ AKHLYShttps://akhlys.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4KSPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIPAPPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhiFOLLOW THE SHOW ON:FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH:https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Tuesday May 17, 2022
Tuesday May 17, 2022
In a first for Into The Necrosphere, my brother Evan Hopper of Quell joins me to co-host an episode. We discuss his move back to the US, getting healthy, the very sad news about Trevor Strnad of Black Dahlia Murder and much more. PLUS - we also review the latest records by Cosmic Putrefaction and Au-Dessus and we do a combined news rants and reacts segment, where we give our first impressions of, among others, new tracks by Deathwhite, Behemoth, Decapitated, Origin and more.Support the bands featured on this episode:QUELLhttps://quell.bandcamp.com/ COSMIC PUTREFACTIONhttps://cosmicputrefaction.bandcamp.com/ AU-DESSUShttps://au-dessus.bandcamp.com/ THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDERhttps://theblackdahliamurder.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4KSPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIPAPPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhiFOLLOW THE SHOW ON:FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH:https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Tuesday May 10, 2022
Tuesday May 10, 2022
Kirk Windstein of Crowbar makes his debut on this installment of Into The Necrosphere as we discuss the tremendous response to their latest record, “Zero And Below”. We also talk about how life on the road has changed for him, relationships, self-care and well-being and get the scoop that other little-known band he’s involved in, DOWN. Plus - a review of the latest Haunter record and my first impressions of new tracks by Werewolves, Kampfar, Urkraft and more.Support the bands featured on this episode:CROWBARhttps://crowbar.bandcamp.com/ HAUNTERhttps://hauntertx.bandcamp.com/ ACID BATHhttp://www.acid-bath.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4KSPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIPAPPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhiFOLLOW THE SHOW ON:FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH:https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Friday May 06, 2022
Friday May 06, 2022
On another special Friday edition of Into The Necrosphere I discuss “Servants of Violence”, the upcoming record by UK sledgehammer groove upstarts, Casket Feeder, with two of its creators - Connor Cazelet-Smith and Graham Wallace. We cover their triumphant turn at Bloodstock, nearly calling it quits during the pandemic and a lot more. Plus, I turn the spotlight on two other excellent independent bands, Master’s Call and Anachronistic.Support the bands featured on this episode:CASKET FEEDERhttps://casketfeeder.bandcamp.com/ MASTER’S CALLhttps://masterscallofficial.bandcamp.com/ ANACHRONISTIChttps://anachronistic2022.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4KSPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIPAPPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhiFOLLOW THE SHOW ON:FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH:https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Tuesday May 03, 2022
Tuesday May 03, 2022
Sam Bean makes his long-awaited return to Into The Necrosphere to discuss life, politics and provide massive updates on the upcoming Werewolves and Antichrist Imperium records. PLUS - has the latest Watain record managed to convince a naysayer like me? I’ll give you my view on “The Agony & Ecstacy Of Watain”. I also react to new tracks Khold, Ligfaerd, Hexis, Saor and more.Support the bands featured on this episode:WEREWOLVEShttps://werewolvesdeathmetal.bandcamp.com/ WAITAINhttps://watainsom.bandcamp.com/ THE ANTICHRIST IMPERIUMhttps://www.facebook.com/theantichristimperium/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4KSPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIPAPPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhiFOLLOW THE SHOW ON:FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH:https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Tuesday Apr 26, 2022
Tuesday Apr 26, 2022
Ralph Schmidt of Ultha joins me on this episode to discuss the band's breathtaking record, “All That Has Never Been True”. Along the way, we also delve into a number of other topics including the effect that the Covid-19 lockdowns had on his writing, balancing a job as a teacher with life as a musician and much more. I also review the latest records by Troops of Doom and Aeviterne, and give you my first impressions of new tracks by Septicflesh, Rotting Christ and Blut Aus Nord during my weekly metal news rant.Support the bands featured on this episode:ULTHAhttps://ultha.bandcamp.com/ TROOPS OF DOOMhttps://thetroopsofdoom.bandcamp.com/ AEVITERNEhttps://aeviterne.bandcamp.com/ THE LEVITATION HEXhttps://www.facebook.com/The-Levitation-Hex-170038509738897/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4KSPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIPAPPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhiFOLLOW THE SHOW ON:FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH:https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Tuesday Apr 19, 2022
Tuesday Apr 19, 2022
On this episode, Alexander Jones of Undeath joins me for a riotous conversation about their upcoming record, "It's Time To Rise… From The Grave". Along the way, he also shares his experience of the music industry, we discuss our desert island death metal tracks and we talk about Chris Barnes' infamous denunciation of the scene. I also review the latest record by Terzeij De Horde and check out new tracks by Aara, Wormrot, Denouncement Pyre and more.Support the bands featured on this episode:UNDEATH:https://undeath.bandcamp.com/ TERZEIJ DE HORDE: https://terzijdehorde.bandcamp.com/ DEICIDE: https://deicide.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4KSPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIPAPPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhiFOLLOW THE SHOW ON:FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH:https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Friday Apr 15, 2022
Friday Apr 15, 2022
On this special Friday episode of the podcast, I discuss the stunningly impressive “Dreams Of Fragmentation” record with all three of its creators in Cailleach Calling. They give me a track by track breakdown of the record, we discuss how they got together, what the future holds for the band and a whole lot more. Support the bands featured on this episode:CAILLEACH CALING:https://cailleachcalling.bandcamp.com/ OUTRE: https://outremetal.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4KSPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIPAPPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhiFOLLOW THE SHOW ON:FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH:https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Tuesday Apr 12, 2022
Tuesday Apr 12, 2022
On this episode of the show I am joined by Sotiris Anunnaki of Greek symphonic death metal legends, Septicflesh. We cover everything from the early days of the band and the Greek metal scene to their monstrous forthcoming opus, "Modern Primitive". I also tell you why the new Ultha record is one of my favourite releases of 2022 thus far. PLUS - my usual news rants and reviews, including first impressions of new tracks by Kreator, Origin, Misery Index, Decapitated and Cave In. Support the bands featured on this episode:SEPTICFLESH:https://septicflesh.bandcamp.com/ ULTHA: https://ultha.bandcamp.com/ UTKENA:https://utkena.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4KSPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIPAPPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhiFOLLOW THE SHOW ON:FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH:https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/

Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
Nathan Glover of Graveir is back on the podcast this week to discuss the launch of Gutter Prince Cabal. We also get an update on his new side project, Longing Maw, and discuss a host of other topics including MMA, pro wrestling and more. PLUS - I review the latest Absent In Body and Sidious records and react to new tracks by Watain, Ante Inferno, Septicflesh, Municipal Waste and AssumptionSupport the bands featured on this episode:GRAVEIR:https://graveircult.bandcamp.com/ LONGING MAW: https://longingmaw.bandcamp.com/ ABSENT IN BODY:https://absentinbody.bandcamp.com/ SIDIOUS:https://sidious.bandcamp.com/ TOMBS:https://tombscult.bandcamp.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ▶️ https://youtube.com/c/IntoTheNecrosphere LISTEN ON: AMAZON MUSIC: https://amzn.to/3epNJ4KSPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3iKqbIPAPPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/38wDYhiFOLLOW THE SHOW ON:FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/intothenecrosphere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/intothenecrosphere TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inecrosphere MERCH:https://into-the-necrosphere.creator-spring.com/