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METAL UP YOUR PODCAST - All Things Metallica

Episode 19 - Death Magnetic

METAL UP YOUR PODCAST - All Things Metallica

Clint Wells

Clint Wells, Ethan Luck, Heavy Metal, Arts, Nashville, Metal Up Your Podcast, Metal, Music, Society & Culture, Thrash Metal, Metallica

4.9775 Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2017

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Death Magnetic was Metallica's highly anticipated comeback record in 2008. Was is gonna sound like St. Anger? Black Album? No one knew until we started to see clips of songs surface online. Songs like "Cyanide" and "The Day that Never Comes" were released and praise to the gods of metal, we got another thrash record from Metallica! There's probably more thrash on this record than most. Some people wrote this record off because of the production quality, which wasn't amazing, however, we back it and the songs are great.

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0:00.0

What really gets my dick hard is... So fucking what?

0:21.6

So fucking what? Welcome to Metal Up Your Podcast, Episode 19. I'm Ethan Luck.

0:48.8

And this week, we are talking about Death Magnetic, jumping ahead a little bit.

0:54.5

And it's become one of my favorite Metallica records, all audio issues aside.

0:59.5

Well, like some of the other records that I hadn't spent a lot of time with, I've been

1:02.8

digging in real deep these last few days.

1:05.6

And God damn it, this record is awesome.

1:07.7

It's so good.

1:08.8

It really is.

1:09.6

I was even texting Ethan yesterday.

1:11.3

I just texted you, I think, all nightmare long.

1:13.7

Whoa.

1:14.9

Yeah, totally.

1:16.5

Like, damn.

1:17.3

I read your enthusiasm.

1:19.7

Well, the first five tunes out of the gate are so good.

1:23.4

Yeah.

1:23.6

Usually just burn those.

1:24.9

And I hadn't spent a ton of time on the back half.

1:26.8

But, man, there's a couple of moments that we'll get into it.

1:30.4

But pound for pound, dude, this record kicks ass.

1:33.5

I agree.

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