We are The Hivemind: a group of friends that came together for a music discussion podcast featuring monthly recaps of new releases from hard rock, metalcore, and more!
May 2025 was a historic month for the scene for one main reason: Sleep Token's brand new album Even In Arcadia (2:03:17) broke into the mainstream and charted #1 on Billboard. But, in this episode, we also touch on many other fantastic releases from the month including other EPs and albums from Nerv (1:46:10), Phantom Elite (1:53:21), Acres (1:59:10), Sleep Theory (2:38:50), NOVELISTS (2:51:10) and SENNA (2:59:26) plus singles from Dance Gavin Dance, Adept, The Home Team, Honey Revenge, The Amity Affliction, grandson and more!All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1yivSK8aOGkYpvSgwWthWS?si=8855aaa0618d4b5dFollow us:https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradiohttps://twitter.com/hivemindradio_https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_https://linktr.ee/hivemindradioOutro Theme song licensed from slip.stream:Track: "Lock And Load"Music provided by https://slip.streamFree Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attributionThanks for listening!
April 2025 continues a strong start to the year with a number of notable releases worth considering for our end of year lists. In this episode we discuss new EPs and Albums from nightlight (1:36:38), newshapes (1:45:04), Glasswaves (1:50:18), COLDSTATE (1:57:52), Lives Lost (2:02:12), Thornhill (2:05:38), Magnolia Park (2:16:25), LANDMVRKS (2:29:17) and About Monsters (2:43:42) plus singles from BABYMETAL, Sleep Token, Savage Hands, Wind Walkers, Not Enough Space, Fit For A King and more!All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6JPJh11HsKhRU9JEnOboHL?si=73c2847bc5f84906Follow us:https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradiohttps://twitter.com/hivemindradio_https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_https://linktr.ee/hivemindradioOutro Theme song licensed from slip.stream:Track: "Lock And Load"Music provided by https://slip.streamFree Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attributionThanks for listening!
March once again continues to be a stacked month of new music releases for metalcore and the alternative scene at large. In this episode we discuss new EPs and Albums from Set for Tomorrow (1:20:58), SAGE (1:25:10), FKA Rayne (1:29:53), Amira Elfeky (1:34:10), Spiritbox (1:40:45), Bloodywood (1:55:03), Memphis May Fire (2:05:08), Varia (2:15:47) and Bad Valentine (2:23:30) plus new singles from guardin, Imminence, Wolves At The Gate, Sleep Token, South Arcade, Linkin Park, FOXCULT & more!All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3WWBeSFATOxykd5nYtS8k6?si=0ebf0b2dc121438eFollow us:https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradiohttps://twitter.com/hivemindradio_https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_https://linktr.ee/hivemindradioOutro Theme song licensed from slip.stream:Track: "Lock And Load"Music provided by https://slip.streamFree Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attributionThanks for listening!
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! In this episode we talk to Ash from FOXCULT about their brand new song (out today!) "THE EMERALD GROVE", representing trans & queer voices in the metal scene, the importance of lore and color in their music, the upcoming debut album and more!This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends who all share relatively similar music tastes ranging from hard rock, metalcore, post hardcore, and more.Follow us:https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradiohttps://twitter.com/hivemindradio_https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_https://linktr.ee/hivemindradioFOXCULT: https://www.instagram.com/foxcultband/?hl=enOutro Theme song licensed from slip.stream:Track: "Lock And Load"Music provided by https://slip.streamFree Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attributionThanks for listening!
The shortest month of the year has provided us with one of our longest album discussions ever in the history of this podcast - February 2025 certainly delivered. From a new EP from Softspoken (1:04:54) to new albums from Winona Fighter (1:11:28), H.E.R.O. (1:24:12) & Architects (1:31:34), and singles from Archers, Imminence, Outsider Heart, Colorblind, STARSET, Hot Milk & more, there was plenty for us to spend time on repeat with this month.All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5ojnWleiSs01bcWfMi917d?si=3848fbda6808435dFollow us:https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradiohttps://twitter.com/hivemindradio_https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_https://linktr.ee/hivemindradioOutro Theme song licensed from slip.stream:Track: "Lock And Load"Music provided by https://slip.streamFree Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attributionThanks for listening!
Another new year has begun and we're back to recap what 2025's first new musical releases has to offer. In this episode we discuss new EPs from Fallweather (1:28:25), COLDSTATE (1:34:02), ONI (1:39:15), and Cartographer (1:45:57), new albums from Eidola (1:52:43), guardin (2:10:03), and TheCityIsOurs (2:20:20), plus a bunch of our favorite single releases from January including Further Within, Spirit Leaves, VIOLENT VIRA, Electric Callboy, Nevertel, FLOYA, Nerv, and others!All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4lNHdszWAH2yblnqYgeB91?si=e70dcee104d64948Follow us:https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradiohttps://twitter.com/hivemindradio_https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_https://linktr.ee/hivemindradioOutro Theme song licensed from slip.stream:Track: "Lock And Load"Music provided by https://slip.streamFree Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attributionThanks for listening!
December 2024 was the quietest month of new releases in the history of us doing this monthly podcast series. We discuss new EPs from HANABIE. (32:34), Picturesque (39:06), Take The Name (47:05), and South Arcade (51:30), the brand new album from Until I Wake (57:53), plus singles from Bloodywood, LANDMVRKS, Windwaker and a few others! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6WhKJFws7vlbjKXFIRy4Qv?si=3a1e0023b03740ff Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
With the end of the year just days away now, it's time to encapsulate all of our monthly recaps into our finale of our end of year awards. In this episode, the four of us will be revealing our top 5 favorite albums released in 2024. We will also be revealing our full top 10 lists before revealing our AOTY (2:22:36); in past years we have discussed our top 10's in full, but due to length reasons we are trimming down this episode to just the top 5 going forward. Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Intro Track: "Drop For Drop" Music provided by https://slipstreammusic.com Download / Stream: https://slipstreammusic.com/tracks/4cb03882-c34d-44b5-bab7-9021fae0338e Outro Track: "Stand Up Now" Music provided by https://slipstreammusic.com Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/7yNfmk Thanks for listening!
With the end of the year in sight, it's time to encapsulate all of our monthly recaps into our end of year awards trilogy series. In this episode, the four of us will be revealing our picks for best album art, best live performance, most disappointing album, favorite artist discovered and most improved artist of 2024. Each of these superlatives will have a runner up and winner before we move onto discussing our Top 5 EPs of 2024 (59:02). We'll reveal our runner up EP (#6) before mentioning each of our favorite EPs released this year. Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Intro Track: "Drop For Drop" Music provided by https://slipstreammusic.com Download / Stream: https://slipstreammusic.com/tracks/4cb03882-c34d-44b5-bab7-9021fae0338e Outro Track: "Stand Up Now" Music provided by https://slipstreammusic.com Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/7yNfmk Thanks for listening!
With the end of the year in sight, it's time to encapsulate all of our monthly recaps into our end of year awards trilogy series. In this episode, the four of us will be discussing our favorite lyrics, our least favorite music of the year, the best breakdowns and the best features of 2024. Each of these superlatives will have a runner up and winner before we move onto discussing our Top 5 Songs of 2024 (48:30). We'll also be revealing each of our full top 10 songs of the year at the end of the episode before we all announce our #1 favorite songs of 2024! Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Intro Track: "Drop For Drop" Music provided by https://slipstreammusic.com Download / Stream: https://slipstreammusic.com/tracks/4cb03882-c34d-44b5-bab7-9021fae0338e Outro Track: "Stand Up Now" Music provided by https://slipstreammusic.com Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/7yNfmk Thanks for listening!
November 2024 delivered some of the most anticipated albums of the year just in time for the end of year awards (coming soon) - some of which have been many years in the making. We discussed new EPs from The Plot In You (1:39:37) and In Her Own Words (1:43:28), albums from Cane Hill (1:50:31), Make Them Suffer (1:58:35), Poppy (2:12:23), Linkin Park (2:21:54), RedHook (2:32:42), VOILÀ (2:37:30) and Phrenia (2:42:10) plus new singles from Galleons, Comastatic, STARSET, Spirit Leaves, World Divided, Spiritbox, Architects, Dreamwake, Memphis May Fire and many others! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5GCz7IuNLC1sBSzmxRnf9u?si=8a26a0635b2a4d9a Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! In this episode we talk to Xzylo and Donnie of Spirit Leaves about their recent singles "Empty Flame" and "Sky On Fire", Sleep Token's impact on the genre, funny behind the scenes stories while creating music, the impact of video games like Tony Hawk's, and much more! This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends who all share relatively similar music tastes ranging from hard rock, metalcore, post hardcore, and more. Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Spirit Leaves: https://linktr.ee/spiritleaves Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
October 2024 gave us the most EPs of any month all year to discuss right in time to make a last minute run for our end of year awards. In this episode we discuss new EPs and albums from Chrissy Costanza (1:25:20), Stray View (1:33:53), Ocean Sleeper (1:36:46), Gore. (1:41:00), Ankor (1:46:29), SAVE US (1:59:55), NVTURES GHOST (2:06:23), Ad Infinitum (2:14:46), ENMY (2:18:32), and Fight The Fade (2:29:02), plus singles from Outline In Color, Ice Nine Kills, Breaking Benjamin, Bilmuri, Bloodywood, Amira Elfeky, Badflower, Nerv and more! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4UakAPbtRW5aOakt52UTgj?si=9257d1419b1e4132 Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! In this episode we get to interview Christian and Jeffrey of and discuss their new single THE BLAME GAME, the upcoming debut EP "METVLLIC SCORPIÖN", creating music as a duo, influences from outside genres and more! This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends who all share relatively similar music tastes ranging from hard rock, metalcore, post hardcore, and more. Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio NVTURES GHOST: https://www.instagram.com/nvturesghost Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
September 2024 was a stacked month of new releases for all of us. In this episode we discuss new EPs from Reece Young (1:09:56), Sun Order (1:14:03), Kingdom Of Giants (1:17:36), and Daughtry (1:21:48), new albums from Boston Manor (1:30:09), Fame on Fire (1:44:07), Future Palace (1:54:13), Lakeview (2:03:45), 156/Silence (2:11:24), Void Of Vision (2:22:46), Rain City Drive (2:27:38), and Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows (2:46:28), plus new singles from Memphis May Fire, Nevertel, Linkin Park, Spiritbox, Within Reach, LIMBS and others! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/69K3Iy15jVek8f7tkT7JJa?si=4f0e35e905a14c7a Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
August 2024 delivered some highly anticipated albums we've been hyping up these past few months along with a number of great singles. In this episode we discuss new albums from Inertia (1:15:26), Siamese (1:27:18), Falling In Reverse (1:36:55), Yours Truly (1:47:55), Stand Atlantic (1:55:56) and MOTHICA (2:06:25) plus new singles from Phrenia, Traceless, Glasswaves, Make Them Suffer, Colorblind, Magnolia Park, CANTERVICE, and others! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4AVSGAPpJGpSTfcmOZ9DGn?si=aee01f91c0d64140 Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
July 2024 marks the beginning of the second half of the year and the perfect time for the summer anthems. In this episode we discussed new EPs from FOXCULT (1:16:44) and Sakoya (1:30:59), plus new albums from The Home Team (1:34:40), Windwaker (1:44:36), and Written by Wolves (1:57:16)! Plus a bunch of great singles from bands like STARSET, Remember The Monsters, CANTERVICE, ENMY, Sleep Theory, Chrissy Costanza, Fit For A King, Badflower, Our Promise & more! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0U27RDwrlO2HUjqmIPtEtR?si=fb3a4591071741b6 Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! In this episode we get to interview Mikey, lead vocalist of Written by Wolves, and discuss their new album "The Lighthouse", the release process with a music video for each single, mental health and The Collab Project, and much more! This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends who all share relatively similar music tastes ranging from hard rock, metalcore, post hardcore, and more. Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Written by Wolves: https://writtenbywolves.com/ Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
With June 2024 behind us, we're now in the second half of the year: so what did the start of summer bring us? In this episode we discuss new EPs from noah thomas (1:47:20), Paul Bartolome (1:52:06) and Revnoir (2:01:08), albums from Crywolf (2:04:54), VOILÀ (2:10:32), Wage War (2:19:41), Crossfaith (2:36:50), NOTHING MORE (2:43:52), The Warning (2:49:24), and Bilmuri (2:59:58) plus new singles from Rivals, Ankor, Nerv, Galleons, Stand Atlantic, Future Palace, Nevertel, breakk.away, Rain City Drive, and more! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2k8etzH869URUmHKTclquF?si=875702489f864a72 Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
May 2024 had some of the biggest names in the scene drop new songs and albums leaving us with a lot of thoughts & meaningful discussion! Tune in as we give our thoughts on new songs from Yours Truly, STARSET, Royale Lynn, HANABIE., Future Palace, BABYMETAL & Electric Callboy, Honey Revenge and more, new EPs from Impvlse (1:24:51), The Plot In You (1:28:05), Archers (1:36:36), COLDSTATE (1:40:05), and Annalynn (1:44:02), plus huge albums from Knocked Loose (1:48:20), Bring Me The Horizon (2:07:16), Reliqa (2:22:15), and Bad Omens (2:40:06)! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0Hb2Mr4VSfGKVv4SZgrigp?si=9c41da3c36df4f06 Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
April 2024 was the biggest release month of the year so far with some of our favorite EPs and Albums in 2024! April also gave us a surprising amount of amazing features from a range of genres. We discuss new EPs and albums from Fairlane (1:37:20), Between You & Me (1:43:44), Northlane (1:49:19), Alpha Wolf (1:55:37), ERRA (2:03:51), Foxblood (2:14:13), Eidola (2:26:23), Imminence (2:36:46), Letters Sent Home (2:49:32), SETYØURSAILS (3:01:38), Boys Of Fall (3:04:58), and Wake Up Hate (3:10:57)! Plus singles from ENMY, Bad Valentine, Make Them Suffer, In Hearts Wake, Awaken I Am, Bad Omens, Bilmuri, Knocked Loose, Rain City Drive, FOXCULT & more! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Z1plDVmtOzk6uEYyuZ2e7?si=c501a78894594f09 Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! In this episode we get to interview Derek and Nicole of Traceless to talk their first single in 3 years "Wrong With Me", creating music while living on opposite sides of the country, the current state of social media, and future ambitions for the band! This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends who all share relatively similar music tastes ranging from hard rock, metalcore, post hardcore, and more. Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Traceless: https://www.instagram.com/tracelessband Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
March 2024 was a fantastic month of new releases from rock & metal bands all around the world, from America to Australia to even Kazakhstan? In this episode we review new EPs and Albums from Maggie Lindemann (1:36:13), Hands Like Houses (1:40:19), Maewyn (1:54:14), Burn Mona Lisa (2:00:45), Artio (2:07:01), Blind Channel (2:15:06), Too Close To Touch (2:20:48), Makari (2:32:27), FLOYA (2:39:04), and If Not For Me (2:48:25)! We also discussed new singles with some highly anticipated album announcements from bands such as Traceless, Nevertel, The Devil Wears Prada, Phrenia, MOTHICA, Stand Atlantic, Reliqa, Archers and more! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6n5Lw6eHBGHnaA1zEzR9zL?si=3f323e1f021d473b Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
February 2024 gave us multiple exciting new releases and upcoming albums to look forward to as we approach spring season. In this episode we discuss the new EP from LEVELS (1:42:22) plus 2 new albums from Normandie (1:46:43) and Amaranthe (2:02:16)! We also discuss new singles from Sean Fitz, Imminence, Awaken I Am, Eidola, The Browning, Foxblood, ERRA, and more! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/56edge29qXs81osc8XT98W?si=ae210dbc31a74e6e Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
January 2023 was the start of the new year but the end of an era for some bands in the scene. In this episode we discuss new EPs from Advents (1:51:33), Bloodveil (1:56:34), and Dream State (2:07:30), new albums from Casey (2:12:49), Charlotte Sands (2:19:04), and Ghost Atlas (2:24:43), plus new singles from Bring Me The Horizon, Issues, Cyan Kicks, K.Flay, Fit For A King, The Plot In You, Bad Omens, The Home Team & more! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2pjZGXXX3kp6rQCHxCFRch?si=17b2ea97b85d4248 Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@hivemindradio https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Outro Theme song licensed from slip.stream: Track: "Lock And Load" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/49ecc33e-33f1-45b0-88e7-3fe71f4fc951?utm_source=attribution Thanks for listening!
December 2023 is a quiet end to the year, the calm after the storm that was our awards episodes. In this episode we discuss new EPs from Archetypes Collide (1:26:07), SAVE US (1:32:57), Sakoya (1:36:54), and guardin (1:40:41), plus 2 new albums from Unprocessed (1:47:20) and HEALTH (1:53:36). All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3HU7iChUCf1tWse5IJu2Ng?si=df27828df8964da3 Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
It's finally time to celebrate the best of the best that 2023 had to offer with new music. In this episode, we have one final award to give out for 2023: our top 10 albums, and subsequently, our albums of the year (3:49:23). We'll also be mentioning 2 runner ups (our #12 and #11 albums of the year) before discussing each of our top 10 lists. Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
It's finally time to celebrate the best of the best that 2023 had to offer with new music. In this episode, the four of us will be discussing our favorite album art, best live performances, most disappointing albums, favorite artist discovered, and most improved artist before we discuss today's main topic, our Top 5 EPs of the year (48:47). All four of us will nominate a runner up and a winner for the each category in today's episode (yes, including EPs - we did not feel confident in a full top 10 EPs of 2023 list, so we limited it to 5 plus a runner up). Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
It's finally time to celebrate the best of the best that 2023 had to offer with new music. In this episode, the four of us will be discussing our favorite lyrics, our least favorite music of the year, the best breakdowns and the best features of 2023. Each of these categories will lead to our main topic: Our top 5 songs of the year (47:48). All four of us will nominate a runner up and a winner for the preliminary categories, and we'll also be revealing our full top 10 songs of the year at the end of the episode before we all announce our #1 favorite songs of 2023. Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
November 2023 is in the books and gave us the final contenders & dark horses for our end of year awards episodes. We discussed new EPs from Spiritbox (1:32:11), 50fifty (1:41:51), NTH RD (1:45:19), Straight Shot Home (1:49:57), Spirit Leaves (1:53:12), and FOXCULT (1:56:56), plus new albums from Silent Planet (2:05:47), Night Rider (2:18:49), Nowhere Left (2:25:42), Broadside (2:29:51), Wind Walkers (2:33:10), and Future Static (2:48:52)! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3HU7iChUCf1tWse5IJu2Ng?si=df27828df8964da3 Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! In this episode we get to interview Paul Bartolome once again to talk about new singles Judgement and Reflections, going on tour and writing for Asking Alexandria, and track by track teasers of the upcoming album! This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends who all share relatively similar music tastes ranging from hard rock, metalcore, post hardcore, and more. Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
October 2023 had a lot to offer from known names and a lot of smaller bands you may not have heard of yet. In this episode we discuss new EPs from Bad/Love (1:21:28) & High Regard (1:25:05) plus new albums from Of Mice & Men (1:27:06), Beartooth (1:41:41), Catch Your Breath (1:47:53), A Foreign Affair (2:00:48), Of Virtue (2:05:36), VRSTY (2:11:21), Sunsleep (2:20:57), and Hollow Front (2:32:49)! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0I5mT2KxuVtFn8E5sJuQjU?si=838f29cf519f42e5 Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
September 2023 was a month full of highly anticipated album releases and also us 4 going to a lot of live shows, including one random Tuesday where each of us went to a different show in our hometowns. We discuss the 10 shows we attended throughout the month, 2 new EPs from Census (2:11:20) and Annisokay (2:18:10), and new albums from Polaris (2:21:42), Conquer Divide (2:29:29), Dark Divine (2:41:09), Fixation (2:45:41), K.Flay (2:48:05), Samurai Pizza Cats (2:54:01), Leaves (2:57:48), and Red (3:02:06)! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4pTN2VfdMyKNbPKm92Quxt?si=fc442bba86434aa2 Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! In this episode we get to interview Sean Fitz, previously of Sleep Signals and now a solo artist out of Phoenix, AZ! We talk about his newest release Halo, the influence of rap in his life/music career, favorite music of 2023, future plans and more! This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends who all share relatively similar music tastes ranging from hard rock, metalcore, post hardcore, and more. Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
August 2023 was one of the craziest months of the entire year so far, so we decided to split this recap into 2 parts - in this episode we discussed the debut EP from Lifespark. (10:10) and new albums from The Band CAMINO (14:59), Hail The Sun (19:50), Caskets (26:36), Tapestry (35:51), Movements (52:06), Point North (1:06:39), The Word Alive (1:13:41), Holding Absence (1:26:33), Hot Milk (1:38:02), and Concrete Castles (1:54:45)! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3IMtWPiwF1Gvb97HYXSEJ5?si=634d9e98c6fb4b2b Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! In this episode we get to interview Chris, the lead vocalist of German metalcore band Torrential Rain! We discuss their recent single releases of Fountain of Youth & Digital Dreams ahead of their upcoming album in November, the rise of AI and it's affect on music, touring, and much more! This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends who all share relatively similar music tastes ranging from hard rock, metalcore, post hardcore, and more. Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
August 2023 was one of the craziest months of the entire year so far, so we decided to split this recap into 2 parts - in this episode we discussed all of our favorite singles from the month from the likes of Normandie, The Story So Far, Sad Heroes, The Plot In You, Polaris, Silent Planet, Dance Gavin Dance, Spiritbox and more! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3IMtWPiwF1Gvb97HYXSEJ5?si=da4763eb1f4e421b Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
July 2023 is a far cry from the insanity of albums that last summer brought us, but that doesn't mean there weren't some heavy hitters to love this year: we discussed new EPs from guardin (1:47:15), Jamie's Elsewhere (1:55:56), and Coma Phase (2:04:54), new albums from PVRIS (2:08:28), Hanabie. (2:21:56), and From Ashes to New (2:31:29), plus new singles from Ankor, landless, Windwaker, Hot Milk, Terra, Wind Walkers, Until I Wake, Silent Planet, Polaris & more! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2JQVsLs7QB7tiQJ8eB0uBD?si=9d3f311d0caf4c54 Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
June 2023 marks the halfway point through the year - while much less dense with releases compared to this month last year, we still had plenty to talk about including a new EP from First and Forever (2:21:13), debut albums from alt. (2:25:48), Honey Revenge (2:34:00) & It Comes in Waves (2:42:39), Nothing But Thieves' new album Dead Club City (2:49:38), plus singles from ENMY, Bring Me The Horizon, Knocked Loose, Conquer Divide, Imminence, Of Virtue, The Word Alive, Amaranthe, & more! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6OiZAwnywiIlJVvJjle8vT?si=89f824ac582e475c Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
May 2023 was a month full of new releases that kept us all intrigued. In this episode we discuss the new EP from Discsrepancies (2:04:18), new albums from Currents (2:07:04), Cyan Kicks (2:16:03), grandson (2:20:05), Veil Of Maya (2:33:17), Sleep Token (2:41:13), Miss Fortune (3:12:20) and Breathing Theory (3:16:06), new singles from Awaken I Am, Make Them Suffer, Nevertel, Archers, East Capri, blessthefall, and discussed corresponding album announcements from Conquer Divide, Caskets, Holding Absence, Polaris, & Movements! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0aePNf5gPRzRArkQpJAhhM?si=c5a0cd93505846e3 Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! In this episode we get to interview emo-rap artist guardin and ask him about releasing so much music all the time, using a blue yeti microphone, albums vs singles, drinks, & much more! This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends who all share relatively similar music tastes ranging from hard rock, metalcore, post hardcore, and more. Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
Wrapping up the first 1/3rd of the year is April 2023, delivering potentially one of the strongest months of singles in our 3+ years of doing this podcast. We discussed new EPs from Savage Hands (1:49:32) and Picturesque (1:55:38), new albums from Waterparks (2:06:15), From Fall to Spring (2:12:18), RedHook (2:16:51), As Everything Unfolds (2:25:11), and Crown The Empire (2:33:52), plus singles from Holding Absence, Dark Divine, Annisokay, Spiritbox, Future Palace, grandson, Sunsleep, Concrete Castles & many other amazing bands. All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0qfDJ6Vfn4XEctG7HPSEnh?si=a6967fc07c7d45ac Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
March 2023 came out swinging with a staggering 10 albums worth discussing - and could've been even more if we thought we had time for more. We reviewed new EPs from New Saviors (1:33:43), World Gone Cold (1:36:15), and Attack Attack! (1:39:35), new albums from Axty (1:47:17), Invent Animate (1:54:51), Chelsea Grin (2:09:54), Phantom Elite (2:17:23), All Time Low (2:25:59), Fall Out Boy (2:30:42), Archetypes Collide (2:41:16), Dead Lakes (2:54:39), nothing,nowhere. (3:10:24) & Ad Infinitum (3:22:30) plus new singles from Kingdom Of Giants, guardin, Written by Wolves, Honey Revenge, Hot Milk & more! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2RWNBr7tdibmsa2jRdIdov?si=9696329149164d24 Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
We've combined the first two months of 2023 into one episode as we catch up from our unintended hiatus, but that just means what we get to talk about is truly the best that 2023 has to offer with new music so far. We discussed new albums from Suasion (2:06:19), Delain (2:12:52), Shrezzers (2:16:18), Awake At Last (2:26:25), & Self Deception (2:29:51) plus singles from Concrete Castles, Sullivan King, As Everything Unfolds, Emery Heights, Archetypes Collide, Dead Lakes, Imminence, Linkin Park, Picturesque, Honey Revenge & more! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/48yhS3XRysHWAtgU9BF6Qx?si=c3a06b66c2e54537 Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
After an unintended 3 month hiatus, we're finally back to wrap up our 2022 Recap series with the final month of the year, December. In this episode we discuss singles from ENMY, Against The Current, Howl Like Wolves, Phrenia, Hands Like Houses, Ankor, & more! We also reviewed Welcome Home Pt. 3 by VRSTY (1:06:23) featuring B-sides from their recent album, new EPs from Colorblind (1:11:46) and Letters Sent Home (1:15:19), and albums from Thousand Below (1:21:19), Foxblood (1:33:16), and NVRLESS (1:36:39). All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3vvk1K7xPhxXjbyQ2vhJmK?si=f79e79065f2c476f Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
After a year of monthly recaps discussing our favorite new music in 2022, it's time to celebrate the best of the best. In this episode, we've got one topic: our top 10 albums of 2022. Each of us will share our runner up albums that just barely missed the cut before we get into our top 10. Sit back and relax, because there's a lot of incredible music for us to talk about from this year in our longest episode ever (only topping last year's top 10 albums episode). 02:13 - Top 10 Albums 2:52:03 - Top 3 Albums 3:45:32 - Our #1 Albums of 2022 Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
After a year of monthly recaps discussing our favorite new music in 2022, it's time to celebrate the best of the best. In this episode we'll be handing out some superlative awards for our favorite album art, live performance, most disappointing album, favorite artist discovered, and most improved artist, plus discussing our top 5 EPs of the year. All four of us will nominate a runner up and a winner for the superlative categories, and we'll also be revealing our full top 10 EPs of 2022 at the end of the episode. 51:49 - Top 5 EPs of 2022 Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
After a year of monthly recaps discussing our favorite new music in 2022, it's time to celebrate the best of the best. In this episode we'll be handing out some superlative awards for our favorite lyrics, our least favorite music of the year, the best breakdowns and the best features of 2022, plus sharing our top 5 songs of the year. All four of us will nominate a runner up and a winner for the superlative categories, and we'll also be revealing our full top 10 songs of 2022 at the end of the episode. 45:23 - Top 5 Songs of 2022 Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
November 2022 was one of the quietest months of new releases in recent memory, but that doesn't mean there was a lack of new material to talk about. We discussed 2 new EPs from sadeyes (1:26:30) & Void Of Vision (1:30:22) plus 3 new albums from Dayseeker (1:37:45), AVOID (1:56:03), and Our Mirage (2:00:48)! We also discussed new singles from Brand of Sacrifice, Thousand Below, Concrete Castles, Honey Revenge, Caskets, Currents & more. All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7CyjN59ClXfWUlzLR4o6lg?si=51bb31118cd64c81 Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! For the first time ever we got to talk to a full band, and this time we were joined by Dillon, Scott, Jordan & Tyler of Nerv! We discussed their debut album "We're All Patients Here" in our October Recap and we go even further in depth about the album and the bands history in this episode. This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends who all share relatively similar music tastes ranging from hard rock, metalcore, post hardcore, and more. Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
October 2022 continually delivered us new music with no breaks, leaving us with no choice but to be extremely picky with what to recap this month. We discussed new releases from Our Mirage, Ad Infinitum, Fifth Dawn, Make Them Suffer, Void Of Vision, Nevertel, Conquer Divide & more! Plus a new EP from Phrenia (1:16:39) and new albums from guardin (1:21:04), Boston Manor (1:39:21), Bilmuri (1:45:30), NOTHING MORE (1:51:41), We Came As Romans (1:57:55), Sleeping With Sirens (2:05:12), Architects (2:09:21), Nerv (2:23:49), and Fit For A King (2:40:13)! All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2Y9JxTmLVG7iXDAiv3g3Dg?si=178375285ae64ada Follow us: https://twitter.com/hivemindradio_ https://www.instagram.com/hivemindradio_ https://linktr.ee/hivemindradio Thanks for listening!
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