Posts tagged Rick Rubin
Episode 311: Who's Tweeting "Where is Wales?"

This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt discuss your questions and feedback, along with Nu-news and recommendations. Topics this week include:

-The Future of the Koach

-Skeletons with diplomas

-Who’s in those DMs

-Nu-Metal tattoos

-Rick Rubin slander

-Iranian Nu-metal

-Skindred feedback

-“Where is Wales?”

-Roachamendations Part 2

-Detox life hacks

And more! Take a listen!

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Episode 288: Minutes to Midnight by Linkin Park

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s a return to one of the big 4 of Nu-Metal, Linkin Park, and their divisive third album, Minutes to Midnight. This album was chosen by our Patreon patrons! Lorin, Jenny, and Matt discuss their history with Minutes to Midnight, delight in the arrival of Rick Rubin as producer, parse out the lack of tension in Linkin Park and their IT department vibes, and of course decide if LP deserve another spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. 

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Episode 268: To My Surprise by To My Surprise

Side Project Summer continues on the Roach Koach Podcast. This week Jenny, Lorin, and Matt listen to Clown from Slipknot’s 2003 side project, To My Surprise. Executive produced by Rick Rubin, the team talks about the literal surprise of how this music sounds, the long shadow of the Beatles, what it means to be a “doot” person, the Mooney Suzuki, and whether To My Surprise is Ego or Essential. Take a listen! 

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Episode 150: Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses) by Slipknot

Roach Koach celebrates a personal sesquicentennial this week with Slipknot and their album Vol. 3: The Subliminal Verses. First, it’s Who’s Recommending and Who’s Tweeting, featuring Project 86 feedback and some surprising suggestions for the Genius List. Then it’s time for Slipknot talk(8:20). Topics discussed include what it was like for the Knot to work with Rick Rubin, admiration for Clown and his bat work, the “Duality” video, giving this album a second chance in surround sound, Lorin reading from his old Livejournal, the return of Broad Talk, and of course Canon Talk, where Jenny, Lorin, and Matt, decide if Slipknot go three for three in the Nu-Metal Canon. 

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