Limp Bizkit were massive, once. Like, seriously huge. Fred Durst was larger than life but the guitarist who flanked him, Wes Borland, was able to garner respect in the scene beyond the cartoony nature of his main project.
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The mid-00s might be more infamous for its abominable, vacuous indie bands, but for those of us who wouldn’t be seen dead in a pork pie hat, there wasn’t a great deal to enjoy in the mainstream.
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Every year we gorge on new music, rattling through hundreds of albums between us with this annual podcast episode in mind.
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It’s funny how these things work out. No sooner had we decided what our December podcast would be about, and recorded the episode, than the very band we discussed announced a new, rare UK tour.
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Black Sabbath. They’re an enormous source of pride for us West Midlands metalheads, and their compelling claim to have invented the genre we love centres on the guitar player.
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Before the passing of the late Keith Flint, The Prodigy had become a regular topic of conversation here at This Decay.
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Weaving a narrative through an album is a surefire way to at least make it noteworthy. Most bands are shite at it. Some are better.
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In the autumn of 2016 an album appeared out of nowhere that set us up perfectly for winter.
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We are nothing if not list-making children of the nineties. They’ll let anyone make a podcast these days.
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Fucking hell, The Victoria is a sweatbox. It’s not even at capacity for the visit of Ithaca and it’s not even that warm outside, but that hasn’t stopped the mercury rising to uncomfortably sticky levels inside the tiny room above a not-particularly-large pub in the second city.
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Well, there’s no accounting for taste. Thunder are massive, and they’re the subject of this month’s podcast.
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Last month we talked about Nirvana, whose story looms large not just over the band’s surviving members but an entire scene.
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