Unshuffled

Episode Seven Point Four: Death By Rock And Roll

Emerging from the depths of darkness and despair after losing their producer and close friend Kato Khandwala in 2018, The Pretty Reckless channeled their emotions into this February 2021 release. Buy and listen to the album first (or at least check it out on your preferred streaming platform), then join us as we break it down. Join the Unshuffled revolution!
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Episode Four Point Five: Impera

Ghost are back with the biggest heavy album of 2022, Impera. Can this album live up to the hype and anticipation? Do the Def Leppard comparisons stack up? Where does art finish and entertainment begin? Buy and listen to the album first (or at least check it out on your preferred streaming platform), then join us as we answer all of these questions and more. Join the Unshuffled revolution!
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Episode Seven Point Three: Who You Selling For

The artwork and lyrics hint at a more emotional and vulnerable album here, but does Who You Selling For, the third album from the Pretty Reckless, succeed in forging a new direction for the band? Well, you'll have to listen and find out. Buy and listen to the album first (or at least check it out on your preferred streaming platform), then join us as we break it down. Join the Unshuffled revolution!
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Episode Seven Point Two: Going To Hell

The Pretty Reckless amped up the hard rock and aimed to shock on their second album. Let's find out if it hit the mark. Buy the album first (or at least check it out on your preferred streaming platform), then join us as we break it down. Join the Unshuffled revolution!
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Episode Seven Point One: Light Me Up

It's always a thrill when we start out on a new journey with a new band, and this one is no exception. The Pretty Reckless is the most commercial band we've done, our first female vocalist, and our first 'vocal-first' band. There are so many questions, and you'll find all the answers within. Join the Unshuffled revolution!
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Episode Six Point Two: Nightmare Logic

Nightmare Logic was the highly acclaimed 2017 second album from Power Trip and, tragically, their last studio album before the death of lead singer Riley Gale in 2020. In this episode we analyse the album track by track before discussing Gale's legacy and our hopes for the future of the band.
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Episode Six Point One: Manifest Decimation

Manifest Decimation is the first album by highly acclaimed Texas thrash metal maniacs Power Trip. Released in 2013, it marked them as genuine up and comers in the modern metal scene. Give it a listen, then join Scott and Matt as they talk it over while they pick over the Thanksgiving turkey bones.
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Episode Six Point Zero: We Choose Our Sixth Band

Crossover thrash? Funereal doom? Black metal shoegaze? Or maybe some dubstep infused metalcore? The 'Point Zero' episodes are where we choose the next band (or two, or three...) to get the album-by-album, track-by-track Unshuffled treatment. Tune in and see who we chose and why, and also to hear about the also-rans.
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Episode Five Point Three: Modern Ways

Released in 2020 as the pandemic was in full swing, the third album from Abrams was critically acclaimed, featuring on many heavy music critics' 'Best of 2020' lists. But was the praise justified?
Buy the album (Modern Ways - available on Bandcamp) and give it a listen first, then give us a listen as we break it down track by track.
For show notes, credits, and previous episodes, please visit www.unshuffledpod.com. Contact us via Twitter (@unshuffledpod) or email (unshuffledpod@gmail.com).

Episode Five Point Two: Morning

Have Denver's Abrams managed to make the 'second album leap' that we so often see in a band's career arc? Are they gonna keep the same basic ingredients we heard on their debut, or mix things up a little? And what effect can the change in drummer have on their sound?
Buy the album (Morning - available on Bandcamp) and give it a listen first, then give us a listen as we break it down track by track.
For show notes, credits, and previous episodes, please visit www.unshuffledpod.com. Contact us via Twitter (@unshuffledpod) or email (unshuffledpod@gmail.com).