January 2 - Top 2021

Our Personal top 5 of 2021

Jan-Erik Johansen:
05.FORTRESS: Devil’s wheel – Don’t Spare The Wicked
04.MANIMAL: Burn in hell – Armageddon
03.ACCEPT: Sucks to be you – Too Mean To Die
02.IOTUNN: Laihem’s golden pits – Access All Worlds
01.WICKED SMILE: Wait for the night – Wait For The Night

Oddgeir Gitlestad:
05.ACCEPT: Too mean to die – Too Mean To Die
04.IRON MAIDEN: Stratego – Senjutsu
03.HELLOWEEN: Robot king – Helloween
02.CANNIBAL CORPSE: Inhumane harvest – Violence Unimagined
01.EXODUS: The beatings will continue – Persona Non Grata

Knut Ivar Jacobsen
05.THE CROWN: Let the hammering begin! – Royal Destroyer
04.EINHERJER: West coast groove – North Star
03.IRON MAIDEN: The writing on the wall – Senjutsu
02.VREID: Shadows of Aurora – Wild North West
01.HELLOWEEN: Skyfall – Helloween

Raymond Smith:
05.EXODUS: The years of death and dying – Persona Non Grata
04.HELLOWEEN: Indestructible – Helloween
03.HYPOCRISY: Children of the gray – Worship
02.CRADLE OF FILTH: Necromantic fantasies – Existence Is Futile
01.ACCEPT: Symphony of pain – Too Mean To Die

Raymond Smith
Knut Ivar Jacobsen
Oddgeir Gitlestad
Jan-Erik Johansen

August 27 - Wartex

Morten Paulsen & Marius Paulsen from Wartex came to our studio for an interview.

• 01.VENOM: Resurrection

• 02.GPS: Heaven can wait

• 03.ON THE LAST DAY: Below one hundred

• 04.BEYOND TWILIGHT For the love of art and the making

• 05.COME TASTE THE BAND: Burn

• 06.THE DIRTY CALLAHANS: Can’t help it

• 07.INME: Faster the chase

• 08.WARTEX.: Fuck this world

• 09.WARTEX: Flatliner

• 10.WARTEX: Drink, fuck, drive

• 11.DEREK SHERINAN: Czar of steel

• 12.HARM: Harm unleashed

• 13.CONSPIRACY: United in hate

• 14.SLAYER: Flesh storm

• 15.HYPNOTIC FACE: trash

• 16.VREID: Wrath of mine

• 17.NODE: Cancer

• 18.THE CLASSIC STRUGGLE: Storm of swords

• 19.SATYRICON: Fuel for hatred

• 20.PHOENIX MOURNING: Glasskiss

• 21.RED HARVEST: Fall of fate

• 22.VILE: Deafening silence

Raymond Smith

July 9

• 01. ZODIAC MINDWARP: Back seat education

• 02. AXEL RUDI PELL: Fly to the moon

• 03. GORILLA MONSOON: Down song

• 04. WHITESNAKE: Still of the night

• 05. SPHERIC UNIVERSE EXPERIENCE: So cold

• 06. STREETLIGHT MANIFESTO: Giving up, giving in

• 07. NOVEMBRE: Aquamarine

• 08. RAMMSTEIN: America

• 09. FRONTLINE: No one

• 10. BLISSED: Superhero

• 11. DEZPERADOZ: Dust of history

• 12. BEYOND TWILIGHT: Shadow self

• 13. DIMMU BORGIR: Progenies of the great apocalypse

• 14. IMPERILED EYES: Til krig

• 15. URKRAFT: This great fall

• 16. SATYRICON: Mother North

• 17. SKINLESS: Overlord

• 18. ANCIENT RITES: Mithras

• 19. MYGRAIN: Pitch-black

• 20. DISARMONIA MUNDI: A taste of collapse

• 21. VREID: Evig pine

• Raymond Smith

• Knut Ivar Jacobsen

June 18 - Wacken Open Air

Most of this show was about Wacken Open Air.

• 01. SCORPIONS: Rock you like a hurricane

• 02. MYSTIC CIRCLE: God is dead, Satan arise

• 03. LEGION OF THE DAMNED: Into the eye of the storm

• 04. OPETH: Demon of the fall

• 05. NEVERMORE: Bittersweet feast

• 06. SIX FEET UNDER: It never dies

• 07. KORPIKLAANI: Midsummer night

• Listeners request

• 08. DISSECTION: Starless aeon

• 09. CHILDREN OF BODOM: Living dead beat

• 10. VREID: Evig pine

• 11. CELTIC FROST: Circle of the tyrants

• 12. PRIMAL FEAR: Evil spell

• 13. AMON AMARTH: Valkyries ride

• 14. SOILWORK: Stabbing the drama

• 15. MINISTRY: Jesus built my hotrod

• 16. ARCH ENEMY: Burning angel

• 17. FEAR FACTORY: Smasher/devourer

• 18. MORBID ANGEL: Curse the flesh

• 19. GAMMA RAY: Hell is thy home

• 20. SOULFLY: Prophecy

• 21. EMPEROR: With strength I burn

• Jørn Livrud

• Knut Ivar Jacobsen

April 23 - Bolt Thrower

We had an interview with Gavin Ward from Bolt Thrower which was recorded at the Inferno Festival.

01. KREATOR: Betrayer
02. BAYSIDE: Megan
03. ALTARIA: Crucifix
04. SENCIROW: Burn it down
05. THEATRE OF TRAGEDY: Storm
06. PURE INC: Savior
07. ALCHEMIST: Spiritechnology
08. ANGRY BREW: Save me
09. SCREWED: My betrayal
10. SLIPPER HEROES: Mr. Shue
11. RAVEN TOUNGE: Ravnetunge
12. EVERGREY: Lost
13. INQUEST: Headless
14. INSENSE: Making up for lost time
15. NECRODEATH: Forever slaves
16. FACEDOWNINSHIT: Ten strip
17. UNEARTHLY TRANCE. Permanent ice
18. IMBALANCE: Take your eyes
19. BOLT THROWER: Granite walls
20. BOLT THROWER: Those once loyal
21. NORDAVIND: Broderens dolk
22. CANNIBAL CORPSE: Hammer smashed face
23. DISIPLIN: Orthodox devil worship
24. VREID: Raped by light

Reporters:
Raymond Smith
Knut Ivar Jacobsen

April 9 - Trendkiller

We had a direct phone interview with Freddy Vain from Trendkiller

01. EDGUY: Out of control
02. FREQUENCY: The wicked is born
03. MORTIIS: The grudge
04. PUMP: Blood on the blades
05. TWILIGHTNING: Sex jail
06. BIDERBEN: Virtual insanity
07. VANDEN PLAS: Shadow I am
08. IN_ZEKT: Death markz the spot
09: TÖMMERMENN: Slutten kaller
10. DEAD SHERIFF: Hellalujah
11. ARACHNES: Just try and hit me
12. TRENDKILLER: Different air
13. TRENDKILLER: The punisher
14. OLD: Disconect self
15. AETERNUS: In the 3rd dwells oblivion
16. VREID: Evig pine
17. NIDINGR: The watchtowers of the universe
18. BATHTUB SHITTER: The end of the rainbow
19. BATTERED: Not one
20. MYRKSKOG: Detain the skin
21. BOLT THROWER: Those once loyal
22. EMPEROR: Empty
23. CATHEDRAL: Equilibrium

Raymond Smith
Knut Ivar Jacobsen

August 28 - Manifest

Raymond had a phoneinterview with Stian Leknes from Manifest.

01.DEEP PURPLE: knocking at your backdoor
02.ORDER OF NINE: the end
03.VOIVOD: rebel robot
04.MARILYN MANSON: tainted love
05.RICHARD ANDERSSON: confusicus
06.MANIFEST: manufactured lie
07.MANIFEST: mess-age to death-age
08.IMBALANCE: ride the blades of the maneater
09.MYRKSKOG: domain of the superior
10.GRIFFIN: rest
11.PAIN OF SALVATION: lilium cruentus
12.INSENSE: gasping for air
13.VREID: raped by light
14.THULSA DOOM: kick me
15.ENSLAVED: isa
16.MY DYING BRIDE: a kiss to remember
17.UNSANE: re lease
18.KOLDBRANN: koldbrann
19.OPETH: the grand conjuration
20.SAVAGE CIRCUS: evil eyes
21.FRAMFERD: ulvetid
22.ÅSMEGIN: til rondefolkets herskab

Raymond Smith
Knut Ivar Jacobsen
Jørn Livrud
Engineer: Jørn Kruse

March 13 - Inferno Metal Festival

Most of this show was about Inferno Festival, and we had a direct phone interview with Lars from the festival.

01. LUMSK: Ormin lange

Inferno..
02. CHTON: Book of black earth
03. NEBULAR MYSTIC: Legions
04. MORTIIS: The grudge
05. AMON AMARTH: Victorious march
06. MORBID ANGEL: Beneath the hollow
07. VREID: Evig pine
08. SHE SAID DESTROY: Armageddon, anyone?
09. GRIMFIST: No compromise
10. AURA NOIR: Hell’s fire
11. ARCTURUS: Wintry gray
12. ZEENON: Superior control system
13. CANDLEMASS: Under the oak
14. NATTEFROST: Sluts of hell
15. GRAVE: Behold the flames
16. GREEN CARNATION: Between the gentle small and the standing tall
17. TSJUDER: Helvete
18. DISSECTION: Unhallowed
…Festival.

19. MAYHEM: You must fall

Cecilie Nilsen
Jørn Livrud
Knut Ivar Jacobsen