Episode 68 – The 6/8 Time Signature in Heavy Metal: Marching into Fire
The occasion of Radical Research's 68th installment could have been marked in one way only – with a full-force exaltation of music's deadliest, most head-snapping time signature, 6/8! On this episode,...
19 Juli 20211h 8min
Episode 67 – Prog Macabre: French Dread
With this dispatch, we descend into the catacombs to examine France's heritage of musical terror. From the spectral melancholy of Pulsar to the howling conflagrations of Deathspell Omega, this episode...
7 Juni 20211h 23min
Episode 66 – The Houde Abides: Kataklysm 1993-1996
Have you even the slightest notion of mystical reincarnation? Unfortunately for you, as for the rest of we mortals, even after spending hours with the music of Houde-era Kataklysm, it is unlikely that...
11 Maj 202151min
Episode 65 – DVC: God’s Work Reversed in Tallahassee
Erupting from the wastes of Tallahassee, Florida, DVC (Darth Vader's Church) produced two long-players of low-slung filth and Southside mania. From 1989 to 1992, DVC explored the most shameful, subter...
30 Mars 202154min
Episode 64 – Steve Hackett is the Wizard
No anniversaries, no deaths, no reissues, no birthdays, no arbitrary celebrations. This is Hackett for Hackett’s sake! Guitarist Steve Hackett is one of the most extraordinary musicians ever to wield ...
15 Mars 202140min
Episode 63 – LunaTechSpiritGasm: Alchemist’s Cosmic Dramas
There is simply nothing like Alchemist. Active throughout the ‘90s and into the aughts until their dissolution in 2010, the Australian quartet offered severe heaviness embellished by insanely loopy gu...
23 Feb 20211h 14min
Episode 62 – Under Separate Cover
Episode 62 of Radical Research challenges the notions of identity, probes at both the masks and the faces themselves. What biology occurs when the firstborn cleaves to the breast of another? This conv...
9 Feb 20211h 22min
Episode 61 – Face the Goat at Sunrise: Dødheimsgard 1995-2015
Citizens of a scene that demands innovation and progress, Norway’s Dødheimsgard have assembled a body of work that evidences the evolutionary strides common to Norweird, but have nevertheless remained...
26 Jan 20211h 9min
