Pit Warning

Season 3 Episode 4; Ky's Wide Shut

Episode Playlist; Fire Magic - Siege of Eternity, A Knife in the Dark - Under the Tarp, Division of Mind - H.I.D.E., Ceremony - Other Hells, Belexum - Master of Masks, Immolation - These Vengeful Winds, Stingray - Black Milk, Haywire 617 - HANG UP THE TELEPHONE Listen to playlist here; Apple Music https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/pit-warning-season-3-episode-4/pl.u-lrD6IjYXBY1 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3vxqpjU2ZTilxoZahRwQMT?si=gTsLW2ynRk6USBxtc56eNw Keywords hardcore, punk, black metal, music playlist, band stories, music analysis, scene insights, Fire Magic, A Knife in the Dark, Division of Mind, Ceremony, Belexum, Immolation, Stingray, Haywire 617 Produced by Nate Rippey

Season 3, Episode 3; GOAT list?

Episode Playlist; Eternal Champion- Friend of War, Exhumed - The Iron Graveyard, Stormkeep - Carnal Tapestries of Nailtorn Flesh, Bait - Renegado, Station Model Violence - Leisure, Terror - Still Suffer, The Massacred - Allegiance, Neurosis - Mirror Deep Listen first here; Apple Music https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/pit-warning-season-3-episode-3/pl.u-A4obu2R1NR0 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/30QpCmCCEBlcDGyu0Yn7fh?si=hK2pyHNETo-KR2U-dir4oA Keywords Neurosis, Eternal Champion, Exhumed, Station Model Violence, Terror, Stormkeep, Bait, The Massacred, album review, heavy music, band stories, music analysis, playlist, metal artwork, music discussion, punk, black metal, hardcore, music review Produced by Nate Rippey

Season 3, Episode 2; No Half-Steppin'

Episode Playlist; Hellripper - Hunderprest, Poison Ruin - Eidolon, GAZE - Fly Like a Fly, Rifle - Rifle, Crush Your Soul - Style Dominates, The Violent Youth - sledy, Lathe of Heaven - Matrix of Control, Killing Pace - War Machine Listen along here; Apple Music https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/pit-warning-season-3-episode-2/pl.u-leylNZLijbKzok Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1CCFBOYomIGIugLpZ6XGac?si=UEqYAs_RRkytQK1gMIEvDw Keywords metal, punk, Hellripper, Poison Ruin, Gaze, Rifle, Crush Your Soul, The Violent Youth, Lathe of Heaven, Killing Pace, music analysis, album reviews, band history, songwriting, metal subgenres, hardcore, post-punk, music discussion, band insights, playlist, underground bands, music scene, album reviews Chapters 00:00 Video Game Adventures and Nostalgia 00:21 Podcast Introduction and Playlist Discussion 01:49 Hellripper's New Release and Song Review 10:30 Exploring New Music Releases 11:05 At The Gates and Mayhem: New Singles 11:10 Poison Ruin: A Unique Sound 13:08 The Aesthetic of Poison Ruin 15:02 Understanding Edelon: Meaning and Context 15:19 Personal Connections to Music 17:29 The Medieval Aesthetic in Punk Rock 19:22 Gaze: A Dive into Finnish Hardcore 21:44 Gaze's Unique Sound and Influences 23:34 Rifle: A London Punk Band 25:37 The Simplicity and Power of Rifle 27:36 Exploring Musical Influences 30:33 The Punk and Hardcore Connection 31:15 Emerging Bands and New Sounds 31:55 The Evolution of Hardcore 35:16 Diving into Eastern European Sounds 37:56 Post-Punk and New Wave Inspirations 40:51 The Impact of Live Performances 44:03 The Live Experience vs. Studio Sound 47:29 Label Dynamics and Branding in Music 50:44 Killing Pace: A Deep Dive into Their Sound 56:04 Pick of the Pod: The Final Selections 57:19 Panterestimate.3.wav Produced by Nate Rippey

Season 3, Episode 1; Vampire Era

Listen to the playlist here; Apple Music https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/pit-warning-season-3-episode-1/pl.u-6mo411LiopLZL Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6g8zpcYTSO0ER2J5lHg1wd?si=fIVVTjYvRcKlnhHZElKWNg (Note; Cave Sermon not available on Spotify) New season, new format! We are "pitting" everyones song selections against each other to see whom is victorious. There can only be one. Cast your vote in the poll! Keywords Youth Avoiders, Tunnel Jumper, Desecrate, Lay Waste, Cave Sermon, Worm, Angel Dust, Laughing Corpse, hardcore, punk, grind, music review, music, metal, vampires, black metal, hardcore punk, album reviews, band discussions, music culture Takeaways The podcast introduces a new season and playlist. Youth Avoiders blend punk and hardcore with catchy melodies. Tunnel Jumper's music addresses themes of income inequality. Desecrate's sound is reminiscent of classic beatdown hardcore. Lay Waste's grind music is politically charged and impactful. Cave Sermon offers a unique post-metal experience. The hosts share their personal connections to the music. Discussion includes the evolution of hardcore and punk genres. The importance of lyrical content in hardcore music is emphasized. Listeners are encouraged to explore the featured bands. The humor in album art can lead to deeper discussions. The evolution of hardcore punk reflects broader cultural shifts. Personal connections to music can enhance the listening experience. The hosts appreciate the fantasy elements in metal. There is a growing acceptance of 'nerdy' themes in heavy music. Produced by Nate Rippey

Season 2 Episode 17; The Best Records of 2025

Listen to the along to the playlist; Apple Music; https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/pit-warning-best-of-2025/pl.u-PJLBsLAlmAY Spotify; https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4d1tAcXiJgHYOydc0FN7zk?si=1rqMYZ3JTBml2uX2LfACOA Keywords music, albums, best of 2025, HEDONIST, Caustic Wound, Havukruunu, Lamp of Murmur, Tetem, xNullifyx, Gumm, Home Front, 1914, Ukko's Hammer, Hot Load, C4, Turnstile, End It, Scarab, Orm, One of Nine, Ciel, Faetooth, Bad Nerves, Oasis, Steroid, Supernova 1006, Cosey Mueller, Fugitive, Upon Stone, Puffer, Beton Arme, Tyreek McDole, James McMurty, music discussion, metal, black metal, hardcore, concert experiences, album reviews, future releases, community, top picks, music reflections Takeaways The year 2025 saw a significant increase in listener engagement for the podcast. The hosts emphasize the importance of unique instrumentation in music, such as the use of flute in black metal. They discuss the evolution of music genres and how new bands are blending styles. The conversation highlights the personal connection the hosts have with the music they discuss. Listeners are encouraged to engage with the playlist associated with the episode. The hosts reflect on their growth as a podcast and the community they've built around music. They share their excitement for discovering new bands and albums that push the boundaries of their genres. The discussion includes a mix of humor and serious analysis of the music industry. The hosts express gratitude for their listeners and the support they've received. They emphasize the importance of sharing music recommendations and experiences with each other. The unique sound of Fetooth draws comparisons to other bands but stands out on its own. Concert experiences can significantly impact one's appreciation for music. Anticipation for future music releases keeps the excitement alive in the music community. Honorable mentions highlight the diversity of music enjoyed throughout the year. Community and shared experiences at concerts can restore faith in humanity. Looking forward to new music releases can create excitement and anticipation. The conversation reflects a deep appreciation for music and its impact on life. Personal connections to music can enhance the listening experience. The importance of supporting new and upcoming bands in the music scene. Gratitude for the music community and shared experiences is a recurring theme. Chapters 00:00 Lamp of Murmur's Breakout Year 00:16 NEWCHAPTER_2 00:17 NEWCHAPTER 20:31 Exploring Tetum's Unique Sound 22:47 Nullify: A Promising New EP 25:27 Honorable Mentions and Live Experiences 29:37 JD's Picks and Reflections 35:46 NEWCHAPTER_3 35:52 Echoes Hammer: A Voice for Workers 37:17 Exploring New Music Discoveries 41:10 The Impact of Punk and Hardcore 43:58 Year-End Music Reflections 45:02 Celebrating Turnstile's Influence 47:17 Diving into Scarab and Other Honorable Mentions 49:54 Reflections on a Challenging Year 52:02 Looking Forward to New Music 54:18 In Memoriam: Bands and Artists 54:33 Closing Thoughts and Gratitude 54:54 Panterestimate.3.wav Produced by Nate Rippey