Someone Who Isn't Me

Episode 45 is with Tomas Haake of the Swedish band Meshuggah. This episode was recorded on the eve of the release of the bands latest album 'Immutable'. A fantastically beautiful, layered and crushing work of modern metal, that yet again proves them to be one of the most vital bands in the genre...

As we are on the threshold of a new year and former HIM frontman Ville Valo is less than two weeks away from releasing his debut album under the moniker 'VV' called 'Neon Noir' (due Jan 13th Via Spinefarm / Universal) it seemed appropriate to release this show on new years eve 2022. Its been five years to the day since the Finnish singers former band HIM drew their last breath at their final show at Helsinkis Tavastia venue in 2017...

In this episode with Erik Danielsson, frontman of Swedish black metal band Watain, we discuss the bands new album 'The Agony & Ecstasy Of Watain' which is due out April 29th on Nuclear Blast Records and can be pre ordered from various sites such as here...

On this episode, number 42, myself and Aaron Weaver discuss his band Wolves In The Throne Room's latest album 'Primordial Arcana' along with the spiritual mindset he, his brother Nathan and guitarist Kody Keyworth apply to making their art. Since the bands first release in 2006 (Diadem Of 12 Stars) WITTR have made incredibly atmospheric and magickal black metal in the Cascadian scene of Americas north west.....

On this episode, which take two of a conversation with singer, songwriter, musician Chelsea Wolfe, we discuss her music and the creative process and how that changes due to environment etc. We talk about the collaboration with Converge on the Blood Moon project, her band with Jess Gowrie called Mrs Piss and about her albums as Chelsea Wolfe. Its a rad episode and Chelsea is one of my favourite singers for the fact that her work is imbued with a very magickal current...

My guest on this episode is Wade MacNeil wonderful human and musician known for his work not only in the bands Alexisonfire, Gallows, Black Lungs and his new endeavour Dooms Children, but also for his score work for various films and video games. We caught up recently to discuss the formation, dissolution and subsequent re-convening of Alexisonfire, a band that rose from Canada's sweaty bar room punk scene into full fledged Juno winning arena filling rock greatness...

MY GUEST ON SOMEONE WHO ISN’T ME FOR EPISODE 39 IS SINGER, FRONTMAN AND AUTHOR DAVEY HAVOK OF AFI, BLAQK AUDIO, XTRMST AND DREAMCAR.IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS AFI’s FABULOUS NEW ALBUM ‘BODIES’ AND SOME OF THE THEMES CONTAINED THEREIN.‘BODIES’ IS THE...

Episode 38 is with Gojira frontman, guitarist and producer Joe Duplantier.The band have just released their seventh studio album 'Fortitude' on Roadrunner Records and it sees the band cementing their place in the pantheon of truly great mode...

My guest on this one is Craig Reynolds, drummer with the politically incendiary metal band Stray From The Path and host of the fantastic podcast The Downbeat.This episode looked like it was going to be a slight departure from the usual heaviness of SW...

In this episode Daniel P Carter speaks with musician Einar Selvik of the band Wardruna. As well as discussing the fantastic new album 'Kvitravn' (due out Jan. 22nd 2021) the creative process and his use of instrumentation, they also discuss t...