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The Out Crew PodcastEP43: Isaac Windsor (Uncertainty, Punch On, etc)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Isaac Windsor, a man of many projects. Tune in to hear about Isaac’s musical upbringing, all five (soon to be six) of his bands, playing 2000trees festival this summer, releasing other people’s music on tape, and putting on shows in the local vegan café.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums “Altars of Madness” by Morbid Angel and “Dead Man Walking” by Arkangel.
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2025-11-131h 09The Out Crew PodcastEP42: Lexi Bushell (0121 Queercore, Misgendered, Uptight)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Lexi Bushell of the Birmingham 0121 queercore scene. Tune in to hear about Lexi’s hardcore origin story, her previous band transistrrr, her current bands Misgendered and Uptight, the genesis of the 0121 scene, the recent documentary Queercore in the Second City, and exciting upcoming shows.
If you have any spare change, any donations to Lexi’s bottom surgery fund would be greatly appreciated. Here’s the link!
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums “Ilud Divinum Insanus” by Morbid Angel and “Angelic 2 Th...
2025-10-2753 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP41: Lindsey Costerton (Supernova)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Lindsey Costerton, vocalist of London straight-edge hardcore band Supernova. Tune in to hear about Lindsey's musical and straight-edge origin stories, this year's new Supernova tracks, uncomfortable two-minute long samples at live shows, signing to New Age Records, and upcoming live shows in the UK and Europe.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums “Slaughter of the Soul” by At The Gates and “Soul Structure” by Higher Power.
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2025-10-0854 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP40: Ewan Benwell (Cainhurst)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by screamo popstar Ewan Benwell of south west emoviolence band Cainhurst. Tune in to hear about Ewan’s musical origin story, getting personal about gender identity on the latest Cainhurst EP “A Sacrifice”, Bloodborne, playing live shows for good causes, flesh, and more!
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums “None So Vile” by Cryptopsy and “Return of the Three Swords” by Special Move.
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2025-09-2449 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP39: Jazmin L'Amy (Cosa Nostra PR)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by heavy music publicist and fellow podcaster Jazmin L'Amy. Tune in to hear about Jazmin's musical origins as a nine year old home alone in Jersey, moving to London to seek out a career in the music industry, her current PR job at Cosa Nostra, the legendary Back to the Beginning show this summer, and her Noizze Network podcast "I'm Your Biggest Fan".
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums “Hardcore for Hardcore” by The Rival Mob and “Giraffetermath” by Horsebastard.
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2025-09-101h 02The Out Crew PodcastEP38: Death Goals 2: Queercore Strikes BackIn this episode of The Out Crew Podcast, Death Goals return for a chat about their latest banger “Survival Is An Act Of Defiance”. Tune in for juicy details about the new EP; we talk musical influences, lyrical themes, guest features from some of our faves, music videos, the upcoming tour, and much more!
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums “Gehenna Made Flesh” by xCanaanx and “The Legacy” by Testament.
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2025-08-271h 20The Out Crew PodcastEP37: Yazan Abbas (Tension, Circumvent)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Bristol based hardcore drummer Yazan Abbas. Tune in to hear about Yazan's origin story in the Syrian music scene, moving to the UK due to civil war, drumming for West Country chain icons Tension and rock music newcomers Circumvent, breakdancing in the pit, and support for Palestine within UK hardcore.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums “Diabelerie” by Disembodied and “Louder, Please” by Rose Gray.
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2025-08-141h 13The Out Crew PodcastEP36: Lucille Deville (Toxic Barbecue, Fullmane)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by iconic dungeon synthfluencer Lucille Deville. Tune in to hear about Lucille discovering music through Christian home school in the USA, her pixellated zoom punk band Toxic Barbecue, joining black metal band Fullmane in time for their debut live shows, queer dungeon synth, and being transgender in the extreme metal scene.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums “Progression Through Unlearning” by Snapcase and “World Extermination” by Insect Warfare.
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2025-06-2642 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP35: Fili (sevenyearwaitinglist, Misgendered)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Fili of sevenyearwaitinglist and Misgendered. Tune in to hear about Fili’s musical origin story, the formation of her new queercore band Misgendered, the Summer of Noisecore tour, teasers for upcoming sevenyearwaitinglist music, and more!
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Welcome to Sky Valley" by Kyuss and "Radical" by Every Time I Die.
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2025-06-0435 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP34: Theo Araby-K (Real Life Presents)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Theo of Real Life Presents. Tune in to hear about Theo's musical backstory, putting hardcore shows on at New Cross Inn, London librarycore, the upcoming fifth edition of Punks for Palestine, and many more fun summer shows.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "False Confession" by Weeping Sores and "Repeater" by Fugazi.
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2025-05-2147 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP33: Riz Farooqi (UniteAsia, King Street, King Ly Chee)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by hardcore king Riz Farooqi. Tune in to hear about Riz's musical origin story, moving to London and joining King Street in time for their debut album release, being a pioneer of Hong Kong hardcore with King Ly Chee, and championing Asian-made heavy music on his website UniteAsia.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Piece of Time" by Atheist and "Glacial Reign" by Mind Eraser.
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2025-05-071h 04The Out Crew PodcastEP32: Sal from Shooting DaggersIn this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Sal, vocalist and guitarist of London queercore three-piece Shooting Daggers. Tune in to hear about Sal's musical roots, the one-year anniversary of the Shooting Dagggers album "Love and Rage", skateboarding, writing music specifically by and for femme and queer people, and exciting upcoming shows.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "It All Comes Down to This" by Bane and "Longhena" by Gridlink.
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2025-04-1635 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP31: Vacuous Album Release Special with Jo ChenIn this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we celebrate the recent release of "In His Blood" by UK death metal faves Vacuous. Joined by the man himself Jo Chen, vocalist of Vacuous, we chat all things new album: musical and lyrical inspirations, album artwork, signing to the legendary Relapse Records, and the upcoming album tour.
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2025-04-0247 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP30: Connor Llewellyn (Blowout Nights, Perp Walk)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Connor Llewellyn, Bristol/south Wales gig promoter and hardcore bass player. Tune in to hear about Connor's music origin story, promoting shows with Blowout Nights, their busy first year with Perp Walk, and publicly coming out as non-binary in the scene.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Slaughter in the Vatican" by Exhorder and "Cave World" by Viagra Boys.
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2025-02-191h 07The Out Crew PodcastEP29: Tim Birkbeck (Uncertainty)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Tim Birkbeck, scene photographer and vocalist of Bristol hardcore punk band Uncertainty. Tune in for Tim's musical backstory, pink balaclavas, vegan and queer lyrical themes in their music, how they express their non-binary gender identity in the scene, and Mr Brightside.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Dance Tonight! Revolution Tomorrow!" by Orchid and "Relentless Mutation" by Archspire.
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2025-02-051h 10The Out Crew PodcastEP28: Luke Poulton aka veganluke (Cracking)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Luke Poulton, lover of all things hardcore and Aardman. Tune in to the wireless to hear about Luke's musical backstory, how his passion for Wallace and Gromit influences his grindcore band Cracking, being autistic in the hardcore scene, and what the future holds for Cracking.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Meteora" by Linkin Park and "All the Right Reasons" by Nickelback.
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2025-01-2240 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP27: New Year Special - Top 10 Live Sets of 2024In our new year special episode, Luke and Harry share their 10 favourite live sets of 2024 and look forward to the year ahead.
What was your favourite live set of the year? Let us know in the comments or email us at theoutcrewpodcast@gmail.com.
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2025-01-081h 04The Out Crew PodcastEP26: AOTY Special - Top 10 Albums of 2024In our end of year special episode, Luke and Harry share their 10 favourite albums of 2024 as well as some honourable mentions and EPs.
What was your album of the year? Let us know in the comments or email us at theoutcrewpodcast@gmail.com.
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2024-12-111h 14The Out Crew PodcastEP25: Amber Brooks (Out of Rage Network)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Amber Brooks, co-founder of Out of Rage Network. Tune in to hear about Amber's heavy music and journalism backstory, their stories of co-managing Out of Rage Network, the network's first full magazine issue (featuring cover star Delilah Bon and a playlist made by us), and a good old chat about the bands that we love.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums The Sickness of Eden" by xRepentencex and "Close to a World Below" by Immolation.
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2024-11-2042 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP24: Paul Collier (Perp Walk)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Paul Collier, vocalist of Bristol hardcore punk band Perp Walk. Tune in to hear about Paul's musical journey, how working for the NHS during the pandemic influences his lyrics, childhood music therapy, and Perp Walk's recent Canada tour and Outbreak Festival appearance.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Endless Wound" by Black Curse and Slipknot's self-titled debut.
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2024-11-0646 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP23: Omar Raja (Ona Snop, Gorgon Vomit, Obnoxious Concoction, etc)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Omar Raja, a Leeds based multi-instrumentalist in many cool bands. Tune in to hear about Omar's musical origins, his time with nutty grinders Ona Snop and war metallers Gorgon Vomit, some exciting new musical projects, his British-Pakistani identity, and the charity compilation "No More Deaths: Thawabet" that he helped put together in aid of the people of Palestine.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Urban Discipline" by Biohazard and "Flourishing Extremities on Unspoiled Mental Grounds" by Pharmacist.
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2024-10-171h 28The Out Crew PodcastEP22: Juda Gentelini (Lobotomica)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Juda Gentelini of London manic thrashers Lobotomica. Tune in to hear about Juda's musical backstory, how he incorporates his Brazilian heritage into Lobotomica's music, historical stories of the quilombos, and the new split with Gorgon Vomit: "Liberation Weapon".
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Big Kiss Goodnight" by Trapped Under Ice and "Famine, Putrid and Fucking Endless" by Atvm.
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2024-10-0254 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP21: Death GoalsIn this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Harry Bailey and George Milner, collectively known as UK queercore duo Death Goals. Tune in to hear about how Harry and George incorporate their queer identities into their music, the highlights of their busy past year, and a teaser of what is soon to come in the Death Goals world.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Slut Pop Miami" by Kim Petras and "Census Designated" by Jane Remover.
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The Out Crew PodcastEP20: Pride Month SpecialHappy Pride Month to all of our LGBTQIA+ listeners! In this episode Luke and Harry discuss their experiences as queer people in the heavy music scene, Harry gives an outline of their dissertation on trans rights in the UK, and we give shoutouts to some of the queer artists that we love.
We also hear from some of you; many thanks to Shezer from Rippingdexd, Harry from Death Goals, Amber from Out of Rage Network and Sylvy from Purple Kong for getting involved.
For show and tell this week we discuss the EPs "Demo" and "...
2024-06-0555 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP19: Serena Cherry (Svalbard, Noctule)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by UK based vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Serena Cherry. Tune in for a chat about Serena's musical background, her time as a founding member of post-metal faves Svalbard, her solo black metal project Noctule, feminist lyrical themes in metal, mental health, arachnophobia, and of course roller coasters!
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Crisps" by Getdown Services and "Chuck" by Sum 41.
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2024-05-081h 02The Out Crew PodcastEP18: Harry Nott (Burner)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Harry Nott, vocalist of UK hardcore infused death metal band Burner. Tune in to hear about Harry's musical past, his contribution to Burner's lyrics, his straight edge lifestyle, and Burner's upcoming major festival appearances.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Load" by Metallica and "The Shape of Punk to Come" by Refused.
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2024-04-241h 00The Out Crew PodcastEP17: Tom Bienkowski (Flesh Creep)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Tom Bienkowski, vocalist of Birmingham hardcore stompers Flesh Creep. Tune in to hear stories about Tom's musical background, discussions about class politics in the UK, our thoughts on Flesh Creep's newly released debut album "We Need You To Bleed", and more!
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2024-04-101h 01The Out Crew PodcastEP16: Craig Tinney (Eggy Tapes, Puddle Brain)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by South West heavy music connoisseur Craig Tinney. Tune in for stories about Craig's musical journey, his independent DIY label Eggy Tapes, his solo harsh noise project Puddle Brain, and the local Bristol heavy music scene.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides" by SOPHIE and "Visitations From Enceladus" by Cryptic Shift.
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2024-03-2756 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP15: Nat Lacuna (The Holy Ghost Tabernacle Choir)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Nat Lacuna, vocalist of The Holy Ghost Tabernacle Choir and Soundaltar. Tune in to hear about Nat's musical inspirations, their queer identity, life in the southern US, and their work in bands past and present.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Dreamkilller" by Sumerlands and "Omnium Gatherum" by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard.
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2024-03-1357 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP14: Sophie from GlitchersIn this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Sophie, one half of UK street punks Glitchers. Tune in to hear about Sophie's lockdown drumming origins, interesting tales about playing punk gigs in public, her experiences as a woman in the UK punk scene, and a taste of what the future holds for Glitchers.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "God's Country" by Chat Pile and "Untitled Album 1" by Atka.
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2024-02-2851 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP13: T Coles (Absent Signifier, ex-Sail)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by drummer and writer T Coles. Tune in to hear about T's past and present musical projects, their childhood Chumbawumba phase, their book about death metal, and their experiences as a non-binary person in metal.
For show and tell this week we discuss the albums "Hatred for Mankind" by Dragged Into Sunlight and "All We Love We Leave Behind" by Converge.
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2024-02-1444 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP12: Fae Scott-Dench (Metal Heads Podcast)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by fellow metal podcaster Fae Scott-Dench. Tune in to hear about Fae's musical origins, her PR work for Redefining Darkness Records, how she explores the intersection between metal and psychology in the Metal Heads Podcast, and her experiences as a death metal mum.
As well as this, in our new show and tell segment we discuss the albums “Blackwater Park” by Opeth and “Keepers of the Faith” by Terror.
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2024-01-3150 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP11: New Year Special - 2023 Bonus AwardsIn the second of two end of year special episodes, Luke and Harry give their opinions on the other person's top 10 AOTY list, and recap 2023 by answering a set of fun questions.
Feel free to email your AOTY lists to theoutcrewpodcast@gmail.com
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2024-01-0353 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP10: AOTY Special - Top 10 Albums of 2023In the first of two end of year special episodes, Luke and Harry share their 10 favourite albums of 2023 as well as some honourable mentions and EPs.
Feel free to email your AOTY lists to theoutcrewpodcast@gmail.com
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2023-12-2755 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP9: Chatting about Feminism in Extreme Metal with Melissa ArkleyIn this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Melissa Arkley, a Communications, Media and Cultural Studies PhD student at the University of Huddersfield. Tune in to learn about her research, which is focused on the digital feminist activism of women and non-binary extreme metal vocalists, and how they are using the conventions of extreme metal to do feminist activism.
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2023-12-131h 06The Out Crew PodcastEP8: Nina Saeidi (Lowen, Serpent Temple)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Nina Saeidi. Tune in to find out about Nina's musical story, how she incorporates her Iranian roots into the music she makes with Lowen, her experiences with gender identity, and her podcasting adventures with Serpent Temple.
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2023-11-2949 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP7: Vasi Lisa (Seizure Salad) + Damnation Festival 2023 RecapIn this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Vasi Lisa from Exeter riot-grrrls Seizure Salad. Tune in to hear about Vas's musical journey, how feminism is incorporated into her music, and her relationship with her birth country.
This episode also features Luke's recap of Damnation Festival 2023, what a great weekend!
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2023-11-1551 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP6: Chatting about Hardcore with Celia WaiteIn this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Harry's friend Celia (not in a band, just a legend). Tune in for stories of Celia's past and present musical adventures, and a chat about her experiences as a woman in the UK hardcore scene.
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2023-11-0158 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP5: Şirin Bozkurt (Moon Reaper)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Şirin Bozkurt from Bristol blackened hardcore doomers Moon Reaper. Tune in for a journey through Şirin's musical past, her experiences as a woman in the metal scene, and a chat about Moon Reaper's recent Bloodstock debut.
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2023-10-1841 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP4: Jo Chen (Vacuous)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Jo Chen from London cavernous death dealers Vacuous. Tune in for Jo's musical inspirations, his experiences as an Asian person in the UK music scene, and a chat about his recent return to playing live after a hiatus due to mental health.
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2023-10-0445 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP3: Joe Jenkins (The Issues)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Joe Jenkins from Exeter indie punk fellas The Issues. Tune in for a chat about independent music venues, LGBTQ+ identity in alternative music, and behind the scenes info on The Issues' recently released debut EP entitled Eat the Pelican.
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2023-09-2040 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP2: Cam Shuck (Gorgon Vomit)In this episode of The Out Crew Podcast we are joined by Cam Shuck from London bestial death metal newcomers Gorgon Vomit. Tune in for Cam's musical origin story, his experiences as a black man in the London extreme metal scene, and a taste of what Gorgon Vomit have in store for the near future.
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2023-09-0647 minThe Out Crew PodcastEP1: Meet the HostsWelcome to the first episode of The Out Crew Podcast! Get to know us a little better by listening to Luke and Harry chat to each other about a selection of albums and live sets that they have enjoyed over the years.
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