Cast Iron

Oct 20 2024 35 ep. 71 mins 6

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Join Lewis (the English one) and Alan (the Irish one) on a musical journey through rock and metal albums old and new, as they disagree with each other on whether the albums are actually any good.

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34: Trivium – In the Court of the Dragon

Oct 20 2024 71 mins

Lewis and Alan are here to destroy you, they’re here to avenge – in the court of the dragon they descend. Further Listening Alan Lewis

33: Roadrunner United – The All-Star Sessions

Feb 13 2024 111 mins

Lewis and Alan are the dagger, the enemy, the voice of the voiceless and much more. Which team captain is top of the Roadrunner league? Further Listening Lewis Alan

32: Soilwork – The Living Infinite

Jan 21 2023 77 mins

Lewis and Alan experience more than a momentary bliss with possibly the only melodic death metal double album, The Living Infinite by Soilwork. Further Listening Alan Lewis

31: Dio – Holy Diver

Sep 22 2022 65 mins

Lewis and Alan have been down too long in the midnight sea – oh, what’s becoming of us? Further Listening Lewis and Alan Alan Lewis

30: Killswitch Engage – Disarm the Descent

Aug 07 2022 84 mins

All in due time. Lewis and Alan take on Killswitch Engage’s ultimate metalcore comeback album, Disarm the Descent. Further Listening Lewis Bullet For My Valentine – Scream Aim Fire The Defiled – Grave Times Alan...

29: Mastodon – Crack the Skye

May 12 2022 66 mins

Lewis and Alan are spiralling up through the crack in the sky, leaving the material world behind. It’s sludgy! It’s proggy! It’s Mastodon! Further Listening Lewis Boss Keloid – Melted on the Inch Astro Henge...

28: Korn – Untouchables

Feb 24 2022 71 mins

ARE YOU READY? Lewis and Alan touch base about weird nu metal pioneers Korn. Further Listening Lewis Rammstein – Mutter Maximum the Hormone – Bu-ikikaesu Alan In Flames – Reroute to Remain Disturbed – Believe

27: Napalm Death – Harmony Corruption

Dec 28 2021 61 mins

Just a noise, your shallow view, an opinion we find misconstrued – Lewis and Alan try something completely different, grindcore (or is it death metal?) Further Listening Alan Napalm Death – Throes of Joy in...

26: Dream Theater – Metropolis, Pt. 2: Scenes From a Memory

Sep 01 2021 100 mins

Lewis and Alan shut the door and travel to another home – it’s virtuoso prog metallers, Dream Theater. (You can try Alan’s introductory ‘DT4L’ playlist on Apple Music.) Further Listening Alan Queensryche – Operation: Mindcrime...

25: Gojira – From Mars to Sirius

Jul 30 2021 77 mins

Lewis and Alan can see the whales, looming out of the dark – they can’t believe their eyes, but it’s true! Join us on a trip from Mars to Sirius with the unique death metal...