Ep 14 - Viking black metal - interview with Josh Rood of Nexion

Nordic Mythology Podcast

Daniel Farrand

Historical, Nordic, Norse Mythology, History, Comedy, Odin, Mythology, Education, Medieval, Viking, Myth, Vikings, Thor, Norse

4.8 • 356 Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2020

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Daniel and Mathias sit down with Josh Rood, the lead singer of the (don't call them that) Viking black metal band Nexion. They have a great conversation about being inspired by Norse Mythology and other mythologies when you create music. They also talk about Ásatrú, the modern revival of Norse Mythology as a spirituality.

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0:00.0	The Hello and Nordic mythology. I'm Daniel Farron, co-owner of the Cummih Hans Rodin, and I'm joined as always by Dr.
0:26.4	Matthias Nordwig.
0:27.6	Hello all you cool cats and kittens out there. I've just watched Tiger King so and today we've got a very special
0:37.6	guest we've got Joshua rude. Now Joshua is a PhD candidate research in
0:42.0	old Norse religion and its relationship to Asatru.
0:45.9	Hello Josh. Hello, hi. How are you doing?
0:50.7	Not bad, not bad. Thanks for having me. Welcome. Now since the
0:56.9	Mateus has mentioned it already have you have you seen Tiger King? I have, I have, I was actually, but I have a really bad memory so I was going to say
1:07.5	fuck whatever her name is, the lady.
1:10.0	Oh, Carol Baskin.
1:14.0	Yeah, no, I saw it and I've already, you know,
1:18.6	binged his, his art, his his videos his music videos
1:26.8	Oh did you know that this is an interesting thing the the music videos that's not actually him singing yeah he's lip sinking so he's
1:36.9	paid somebody to do the singing and then he lip sinks the videos oh that's
1:40.6	amazing yeah it makes it even better. It does. Oh, wow, that's show.
1:47.0	I mean, it's just amazing to see what Netflix is doing for us here in the quarantine times, you know.
1:58.0	Thanks so much.
2:00.0	Yeah, they're definitely up there.
2:02.0	I just saw that Joe, Joe Exotic got diagnosed with the, he has Corona.
2:11.0	Oh, really? Yeah.
2:12.0	Well, that was, that's that's quite coincidental timing isn't it?
2:17.2	It is. I mean I think that's what we're seeing a lot these days. I mean of course
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