Kill Shuffle: Recent Episodes
Dónal & Dylan
A bi-weekly album review podcast recorded in Dublin and hosted by Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O'Connor. Each episode covers a selection of new releases from the worlds of rock, metal, alternative, pop, electronic, jazz, folk and beyond plus one noteworthy older record from the archives.
Just when you thought you’d heard everyone’s Sgt Pepper take, we rise out of a hidden trapdoor! And, naturally, a selection of notable releases in weeks gone by. THIS WEEK: Fear of the Dawn by Jack White / Up in the Air Forever by Ocean Grove / Adapt by Sakanaction / What’s for Dinner? by […]
We pay tribute to Taylor Hawkins, plus long-awaited comeback albums and the continuing legacy of Future Nostalgia. THIS WEEK: Reborn by Kavinsky / Never Let Me Go by Placebo / CRASH by Charli XCX / Wasting Light (2011) by Foo Fighters Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy. Follow our Spotify playlist: http://bit.ly/KillShuffleSpotify […]
No gimmicks this time on Kill Shuffle, just six reviews of six releases from new and veteran artists across the world and the musical spectrum. THIS WEEK: The Tipping Point by Tears for Fears / Impera by Ghost / Hygiene by Drug Church / Neon by iri / How Is It That I Should Look […]
We bring you two exciting track premieres from post-rock band Million Moons, plus all-new album reviews featuring familiar artists with something to prove. THIS WEEK: Jettison by And So I Watch You From Afar / Prey//IV by Alice Glass / BIG WORLD by Mondo Grosso / Zeal & Ardor by Zeal & Ardor / As […]
Half your hosting team battles through an active case of COVID to bring you reviews of exciting new releases from at home and abroad. That’s dedication! THIS WEEK: Requiem by Korn / Year of the Snake EP by Softcult / 11:11 by Pinegrove / Banshee EP by NewDad / Uroboros (2008) by Dir En Grey […]
We trace dream pop back to its roots in the latest edition of Time Machine, plus album (and mixtape) reviews of old favourites and fresh faces. THIS WEEK: Where Myth Becomes Memory by Rolo Tomassi / Bad Mode by Hikaru Utada / Crisis of Faith by Billy Talent / CAPRISONGS by FKA Twigs / Heaven […]
That’s 2022 to you! Yes indeed, it’s a new year and a new us, and four new releases we could potentially be talking about in our next Top 20 special… but will we? THIS WEEK: Dawn FM by The Weeknd / Epigone by Wilderun / Casulo EP by Pitty / Vulf Vault 005: Cory’s Cafe […]
In a year that felt like déja vu all over again, all over again, music still found new ways to surprise, delight, uplift and commiserate with us. Join Dónal and Dylan for a rundown of the best albums of 2021, plus EPs, songs, discoveries and much more besides in an almost 5-hour bumper special. As […]
November and December have been uncharacteristically replete with worthwhile releases, so we’re reviewing five more before our end-of-year lists consume us! THIS WEEK: Wild Type Droid by Failure / Break and Cross the Walls I by MAN WITH A MISSION / Valentine by Snail Mail / Monument by Portico Quartet / Buds by Ovlov Hosts: […]
No getting around it: this week’s edition of Kill Shuffle is brought to you by Men with Guitars™ but some of them are VERY good at the guitar. THIS WEEK: Amazing Things by Don Broco / Diorama by MØL / A View from the Top of the World by Dream Theater / Existence is Futile […]
YouTube! TikTok! Twitch! All platforms the artists covered in this week’s episode are famous on! But does it translate into good music? (Mostly, yes). THIS WEEK: In the Court of the Dragon by Trivium / to hell with it by PinkPantheress / The Atlas Underground Fire by Tom Morello / Perihelion by Sungazer / Live […]
There’s a dizzying selection of genres on display in this oversized edition of the podcast, with quite possibly our worst episode title ever. THIS WEEK: Flux by Poppy / Bright Magic by Public Service Broadcasting / Polygon Wave EP by Perfume / True Love by Hovvdy / The Daily Sun by Jake Bowen / Horizons/East […]
Our Time Machine transports us back to New York City, 1994, but not before we review some bombastic post-party anthems, retrofuturistic electronica and soulful hip-hop. THIS WEEK: God is Partying by Andrew W.K. / A Beautiful Revolution (Pt 2) by Common / Untether, Unravel by Eagle Eyed Tiger / Illmatic (1994) by Nas Hosts: Dónal […]
Big albums get big follow ups and big artists collide in a rather large episode of the podcast. THIS WEEK: Infinite Granite by Deafheaven / If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power by Halsey / Sounds of Tokyo-to Future by 2 Mello / Into the Blue by The Joy Formidable Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and […]
We return from summer break to check in with old favourites and discover new ones. THIS WEEK: Distant Populations by Quicksand / We Lose Time by Hello Meteor / Draw Down the Moon by Foxing / (re)constructed by Bicurious / Pop Culture Radio EP by BLOXX / Signals by Goons Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan […]
World-class music from around the corner takes the spotlight this week alongside eclectic solo efforts and a celebrity clown car comic book soundtrack. THIS WEEK: Small Talk by Soda Blonde / lately I feel EVERYTHING by WILLOW / Dark Nights: Death Metal Soundtrack by Tyler Bates and Various Artists / Baw Baw Black Sheep by […]
A bevvy of EPs are peppered with rapid fire, we weigh in on talking point full-lengths and Dónal gets an education in post-punk. THIS WEEK: CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST by Tyler, The Creator / Our Extended Play EP by beabadoobee / Nine by SAULT / Every Window Is A Mirror EP by Joywave […]
Veterans with reputations to maintain, defend and rehabilitate step into the dock to await their judgement. THIS WEEK: Elemental EP by Pendulum / No Gods No Masters by Garbage / Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land by MARINA / Big Mess by Danny Elfman / Daggers by Jim Ward Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. […]
Thanks to the miracle of vaccines, the boys are reunited (for good this time) to review a slate of solo artists from around the corner and around the world. THIS WEEK: Still: Until EP by Royal Yellow / Skitzofrenia Simulation by Sewerslvt / Couleur by Dobet Gnahoré / Inventaire (2007) by Christophe Willem Hosts: Dónal […]
With a refreshed theme tune, your favourite twice-monthly album review show is back with a selection of releases that’s eclectic even by our standards. THIS WEEK: Between the Richness by Fiddlehead / Ressentiment by Meishi Smile / NEBULA by fox capture plan / Jetlag by SENU / Swandive (1992) by Bullet LaVolta Hosts: Dónal Kennedy […]
Against all odds, Kill Shuffle is 4! We spread some birthday cheer to new music from the worlds of electronic, pop and alternative rock as well the debut album from a YouTube violin sensation. THIS WEEK: Fixed It All by Pærish / if i could make it go quiet by girl in red / Nurture […]
Familiar faces, callbacks and old favourites pepper a new episode of everyone’s favourite bi-weekly album review programme! THIS WEEK: Sleeps Society by While She Sleeps / The Seed, The Vessel, The Roots and All by New Pagans / ULTRAPOP by The Armed / Gorillaz (2001) by Gorillaz Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal […]
We reassess probably the best album ever made by a bunch of 16-year-olds, plus the triumphant return of electrometal heroes, new Irish sounds and more. THIS WEEK: Dream Weapon by Genghis Tron / Famous World Tour by Wavedash / Waves EP by NewDad / Fang of Deception OST by LITE / All We Know is […]
We celebrate 100 episodes the only way we know how: getting excited about albums! Dyl brings one of his all-time favourites to Time Machine while our review slate gets multilingual and multicultural. THIS WEEK: 2 by Zachary Garren / Liebe Macht Monster by Eisbrecher / Really From by Really From / Hysteria (1987) by Def […]
Where are we going, fellas? To the toppermost of the poppermost! Our lead reviews also lead the UK album charts in a heartwarming twist of fate, plus a globetrotting mix of new and classic releases. THIS WEEK: For Those That Wish to Exist by Architects / Nature Always Wins by Maxïmo Park / NIRATIAS by […]
We’ve exterminated some technical gremlins to bring you a show that’s twice as late but twice as large as usual! Featuring some of the most exciting new releases of the year so far across the musical spectrum. THIS WEEK: Earth is a Black Hole by Teenage Wrist / Good Woman by The Staves / Ghost […]
Hey Joe, you wanna give it a go? Join us as we crown the one true Lady Marmalade and dive into albums and EPs from familiar friends and new faces. THIS WEEK: Takaisin by Radio Supernova / Unseen World by BAND-MAID / Blame Game EP by Beach Bunny / Covers 2 EP by Hovvdy / […]
2021 gets off to a flying start with some brand new releases, some late-December surprises and a fresh look at one of the late great Alexi Laiho’s most distinctive albums. THIS WEEK: Infinity Stare by Alpha Male Tea Party / Fuck Art by The Dirty Nil / Spectrum by Chalk Dinosaur / Into the Cosmos […]
Finding yourself with a little extra time this New Year? Lucky for you, we’re here to zap five (yes, five) hours of lockdown 3.0 with our Top 20 Albums of 2020 special! During a historically awful year for almost everything, music was a notable exception. Join Dónal and Dylan for a countdown of the records […]
The boys see off a year of regular review shows and prepare their hibernation nests to a soundtrack of satisfying career progressions, returns to form and displays of blinding consistency. Some heavy, some light, all good! THIS WEEK: Sleepless by Palm Reader / Your Fault EP by HORSE the band / Impulse Voices by Plini […]
Hard work pays off for a Dublin band and there are some surprising differences of opinion on a decidedly piquant penultimate podcast for 2020. THIS WEEK: Staring at Clocks by Bitch Falcon / Circadian by Intervals / Black Foxxes by Black Foxxes / Self Worth by Mourn Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal […]
The Failureverse is the gift that keeps on giving with a surprise release from 90s cult hero and superproducer Ken Andrews, as well as the return of Bring Me the Horizon and new records from Chinese and Japanese artists we’ve had our eye on. THIS WEEK: What’s Coming EP by Ken Andrews / 100,000 Whys […]
A crop of young artists drawing on the best bits of the 80s and 90s grab the headlines in our first Lockdown 2.0 episode, plus quick (sonic) trips to the Japan and Serbia. THIS WEEK: Fake It Flowers by beabadoobee / 10 by tricot / Somewhere Nowhere by Hundredth / Sordid Pink by Sordid Pink […]
One fashionably late and thee surprisingly early releases go under the musical microscope in an episode populated by podcast favourites. THIS WEEK: Ohms by Deftones / Over the Top by TWRP / Blue Hearts by Bob Mould / Trash Earthers by Pet Shimmers Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy. Follow our Spotify […]
In our latest Time Machine segment a Dreamcast classic gets a fascinating tribute album, plus we review new releases from a set of returning artists. THIS WEEK: Re-Animator by Everything Everything / ABRACADABRA by BUCK-TICK / Tautology III by El Ten Eleven / Memories of Tokyo-To (2018) by 2 Mello Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan […]
Dónal and Dylan chat about Failure’s spectacular 1992-1996 box set, plus reviews of new albums from across the world and a retrospective on a curious release that blends jazz and tech metal. THIS WEEK: Lie Out Loud by BLOXX / Moon Mermaid by Kow Otani / 12th House Rock by Narrow Head / Lingua Franca […]
New Biffy is always an interesting conversation, and this time around is no exception! Plus an NYC lockdown time capsule, Antipodean ambience and an overlooked goth classic. THIS WEEK: A Celebration of Endings by Biffy Clyro / Odd Cure EP by Oddisee / Freeze, Melt by Cut Copy / Believe in Nothing by Paradise Lost […]
Nobody’s perfect, not least your dear hosts who bungled the audio for this week’s show leaving it two reviews short – all apologies to The Fall of Troy and Fontaines DC whose new albums you should certainly check out. The surviving half, however, is business as usual with three more in-depth discussions. Do not adjust […]
The 80s, the 90s, the 00s and the 10s all make reappearances in one way or another in a nostalgic new episode of Kill Shuffle! THIS WEEK: Domingo by Chip Tanaka / The Kingdom by Bush / Tautology II by El Ten Eleven / Immersion (2010) by Pendulum Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: […]
A brilliant Irish band stake their claim on the emo revival, post-rock goes 80s (again), there’s a surprise release from a podcast favourite and plenty of weird and wonderful noises to discuss on our new episode. THIS WEEK: New Ways of Living by The Winter Passing / How Do We Want to Live? by Long […]
Reunited and it sounds so good! After three months of remote recording, the boys are back together to talk all things metal, folk, jazz, indie and… witch house? THIS WEEK: Lamb of God by Lamb of God / Sideways to New Italy by Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever / Sleep on the Wing EP by Bibio […]
While a trailblazing hip-hop duo decry injustice here on Earth, a pop empress blasts off to colonise the galaxy. We also take a spin through the electronic wastes of Russia and check in to see how dear friends are musically coping with quarantine. THIS WEEK: Chromatica by Lady Gaga / RTJ4 by Run the Jewels […]
Time Machine returns to Kill Shuffle as we re-evaluate a 2006 Scotrock classic, plus new releases across the musical and geographical spectrum. THIS WEEK: At the Beginning by THE NOVEMBERS / To the Earth by Dinosaur / Impure by LLLL / Random Acts of Intimacy by Sucioperro Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal […]
Solo projects, side projects, supergroups and superproducers dominate the conversation on a supercharged episode of Kill Shuffle! THIS WEEK: Petals for Armour by Hayley Williams / Panic Machine by Gold Key / SYNÆSTHESIA by City of Souls / Down Through by Gleemer Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy. Follow our Spotify playlist: […]
Five bands we’ve reviewed in the past return with new albums this week, bringing with them some big surprises, a few disappointments, a smattering business as usual and a healthy dose of rulebook-shredding. THIS WEEK: What the Dead Men Say by Trivium / Nothing is True & Everything is Possible by Enter Shikari / Heartwork […]
A fourteen-year wait comes to an end this week with the release of a new Sparta record, plus a slew of divisive records to spark interesting discussion from the worlds of indie, alternative and instrumental rock. THIS WEEK: Trust the River by Sparta / Sainou by TK from Ling tosite sigure / If You’re Dreaming […]
This feature-length quarantine episode covers the length and breadth of what Kill Shuffle does – from hip hop and cutting-edge pop to hard-edged alternative rock and ambient electronica. THIS WEEK: Gigaton by Pearl Jam / 3.15.20 by Childish Gambino / Milk Teeth by Milk Teeth / Ghosts V: Together & Ghosts VI: Locusts by Nine […]
Here’s a little bonus content to keep the cabin fever down – a roundup of some recent EP releases, featuring a few familiar faces. THIS WEEK: Gothica Fennica Vol. 1 by VV / Dreamboats 2 by Sleeping Bag & Rozwell Kid / Chemicals EP by The Glitch Mob / E.P. by Alkaline Trio / Glacial […]
Coronavirus can’t stop the Kill Shuffle train, and in our first even pandemic-approved socially distanced remote episode we dig through a fortnight’s worth of album releases that shouldn’t get lost in the spokes of the news cycle as well as addressing the impact COVID-19 is having on the music industry. THIS WEEK: Possession by Joywave […]
We welcome a pop auteur back to the fold, consider whether a companion piece can best its older brother, talk all things instrumental rock and get (sonically) beaten up by the French on the Road to Sunstroke 2020 in a bright and breezy episode. THIS WEEK: Boombox Eternal by Sam Sparro / Simulcast by Tycho […]
Totalling a decade in the making, we cover long-awaited new albums from Grimes and Tame Impala – plus a happy/sad indie gem, cutting edge metal, and nu-reggae stalwarts Skindred in our latest road to Sunstroke 2020 segment. THIS WEEK: Miss Anthropocene by Grimes / Honeymoon by Beach Bunny / I Let It in and It […]
We veer wildly from happy hardcore to angry hardcore, math (rock) to (rock) history and every 80s trope under the sun in a particularly eclectic edition of Kill Shuffle. THIS WEEK: 真っ黒 by Tricot / I’m Separate by Bandaid Brigade / Be Up a Hello by Squarepusher / 27 Miles Underwater by Higher Power / […]
New is the new new this week as we unveil a new logo, new-look website, review three new records and introduce a new segment: Road to Sunstroke 2020! THIS WEEK: Fall Better by Vukovi / X: The Godless Void and Other Stories by …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / I […]
We roar into the 20s with a recap show of sorts, reviewing some noteworthy 2019 releases we discovered over the Christmas break before this year’s album release cycle kicks off proper, plus a post-hardcore throwback. There’s also discussion of the tragic loss of Rush drummer and lyricist Neil Peart. THIS WEEK: Specimen by heidi. / […]
It’s that time of the year again! Dónal and Dylan have each put together their favourite 20 records of the past year in a bumper episode full of thrills, spills, shocks and surprises. FEATURING (in alphabetical order): Amanda Palmer / Anamanaguchi / Babymetal / Bibio / Biffy Clyro / Blanck Mass / Bring Me the […]
Technical hiccup notwithstanding, the final regular review show of 2019 is a real smorgasbord of wild variety with something to tickle all fancies. Load up your plates and we’ll see you for our end-of-year extravaganza next month! THIS WEEK: KIWANUKA by Michael Kiwanuka / Hanadriel by HANA / Heavy Lifter by Hovvdy / Free by […]
Time Machine takes a time out as Dónal and Dylan desperately try to cover a tiny portion of October’s frankly unreasonable glut of album releases as we career headlong into Album of the Year Season™. THIS WEEK: Tasmanian Glow by Strawberry Girls / [USA] by Anamanaguchi / Pitfalls by Leprous / Spiritual Instinct by Alcest […]
Join us on a trip across the Metal Galaxy, complete with Cave DIIVing and hard rock heroics as we venture into the jazzteriod belt… THIS WEEK: Ghosteen by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds / Metal Galaxy by Babymetal / Memory Streams by Portico Quartet / Deceiver by DIIV / Bang Camaro (2007) by Bang […]
Stan Marsh’s “best album ever” gets a fresh analysis, two very different bands take two very different approaches to punk, instrumental Poles go Blade Running and Irish indie heroes make a welcome return in the latest episode of Kill Shuffle. THIS WEEK: Nine by blink-182 / From Voodoo to Zen by Tides from Nebula / […]
Aaaaaand we’re back! After a summer sabbatical the boys return to tackle some of the year’s (and of the decade’s) biggest releases in their own… particular… idiom, that’s it. THIS WEEK: Fear Inoculum by Tool / The Nothing by Korn / Forever, a Fast Life by Infinity Shred / El Oso (1998) by Soul Coughing […]
Dónal and Dylan are taking a well-earned break for a few weeks, but not before reviewing some high-profile releases and appraising a hidden djem. See you in September! THIS WEEK: We Are Not Your Kind by Slipknot / Tallulah by Feeder / Alien by Northlane / Isometric (2015) by Jake Bowen Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and […]
Sweaty Boy Summer™ has well and truly arrived, bringing with it a sweltering episode boasting political vitriol, 80s happiness, 80s sadness, emo-velution and indie-delica. THIS WEEK: Order in Decline by Sum 41 / Return to Wherever by TWRP / The Fleeting Light of Impermanence by The Appleseed Cast / Modern Mirror by Drab Majesty / […]
Dónal and Dylan delve into dreams, celebrate miracle returns, split hairs and emerge bloodied, beaten, yet unbowed from what can only be described as the newest-ever episode of Kill Shuffle! THIS WEEK: Anima by Thom Yorke / Shuffle by Jamie Lenman / Vulture Culture by Fangclub / Goons by Goons / Yoshu Fukushu (2013) by […]
In our 60th show the Loudness War strikes again, we discover that quite a few bands owe Nile Rogers royalties and herald the return of a 90s post-hardcore icon. THIS WEEK: Gold & Grey by Baroness / 834.194 by Sakanaction / False Alarm by Two Door Cinema Club / Un-becoming by J. Robbins / Crime […]
Japan the band and Japan the country factor into this week’s episode, as do Butch Vig, two types of oboe and LIES! If that isn’t enough to get the blood pumping, frankly, we don’t know what is. THIS WEEK: Multiple by LITE / The Disconnect by Heart of a Coward / ONDA by Jambinai / […]
The temperatures are climbing, and so is the quality of 2019’s album releases with some absolute crackers from across the musical spectrum. Name another show covering Rammstein and Tyler, the Creator in the same episode. We’ll wait. Our Time Machine segment this week examines the curious case of Klaatu and the conspiracy theory that they […]
Extended plays are the order of the day in Episode 57 as some podcast favourites bridge the gap between what’s gone before and what’s yet to come. A bonus LP review of a band battling second album syndrome and a Time Machine on the monolithic Nick Cave round out the show. THIS WEEK: Counting Flies […]
Dónal and Dylan say goodbye to Dolores O’Riordan with the arrival of The Cranberries’ final album, plus acoustic heroes, industrial troublemakers and powersludge pioneers. THIS WEEK: In the End by The Cranberries / Mettavolution by Rodrigo y Gabriela / Death and the Moon by Silver Snakes / Ribbons by Bibio / Pulled Apart By Horses […]
We pay a visit to the worlds of indie, pop, alternative, industrial and ambient in a new episode including not one but two bands from our native Dublin. THIS WEEK: Just to Exist by All Tvvins / Dogrel by Fontaines DC / Vol. IV: Slaves of Fear by HEALTH / The Ceiling by JAWS / […]
The boys tackle what is certainly the strongest set of new releases so far this year, including a mind-bogglingly ambitious effort from prog hero Devin Townsend, some exciting new sounds emanating from Belgium and some facts about David Gray’s White Ladder which will astonish you. THIS WEEK: Empath by Devin Townsend / Nest by Brutus […]
Has Amanda Palmer written her masterpiece? Are Weezer geniuses or irredeemable memelords? Is Untitled the best Korn record? All these questions and more are answered on this latest edition of Kill Shuffle. THIS WEEK: There Will Be No Intermission by Amanda Palmer / SO WHAT? by While She Sleeps / Weezer (The Black Album) by […]
Two of Dónal’s favourite bands of all time released recently and (spoilers) neither are big disappointments! Plus our regular correspondence from the East, a chamber pop classic and a rap review that gets political. THIS WEEK: LEAP by Azami / Distance Over Time by Dream Theater / New Moon by Rav & Kill Bill / […]
A band FROM the 80s, an artist making music SINCE the 80s and a band influenced BY the 80s – it’s all on this Kill Shuffle’s totally intentional and not at all retconned 80s Week! THIS WEEK: Sunshine Rock by Bob Mould / Five by White Lies / Ecstasy by Polkadot Stingray / The Heretics […]
HALF CENTURY! To celebrate 50 episodes Dónal and Dyl cover the gamut, from Bring Me the Hozion’s controversial amo to Sonny Rollins’ 1956 hard bop masterpiece Saxophone Colossus. THIS WEEK: amo by Bring Me the Horizon / Nowhere Now Here by MONO / The Goat by Puppy / Get it Out by Altitudes & Attitude […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Verkligheten by Soilwork / STRENGTH IN NUMB333RS by FEVER 333 / Underwater by Elephant Gym / Ritual by OOMPH! / October Rust by Type O Negative Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Nearer My God by Foxing / Capturism by fox capture plan / Goodbye Dinosaur EP by Phoxjaw / The Missing Man EP by AFI / Homebound by Sithu Aye / Free Mars by […]
In Kill Shuffle’s biggest and best show ever Dónal and Dylan share their 20 best albums of, arguably, the greatest year for music in recent memory. FEATURING (in alphabetical order): A Crowd of Rebellion/Andrew WK/A Perfect Circle/Architects/Arctic Monkeys/Bandmaid/Black Foxxes/Black Peaks/Black Queen/Bradio/Buck-Tick/Chromeo/Cloud Nothings/Coheed & Cambria/Deafheaven/Dir en Grey/Don Broco/Drug Church/Electric Six/Emigrate/Failure/Fiddlehead/Fucked Up/Ghost/Good Tiger/IDLES/Joy Formidable/Kubbi/Leo Imai/LING TOSITE SIGURE/Lord […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: White Star Liner EP by Public Service Broadcasting / A Million Degrees by Emigrate / The How by The Redneck Manifesto / VLP by Leo Imai / Clockwork Angels (2012) by Rush Hosts: […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: In the Future Your Body Will Be the Furthest Thing from Your Mind by Failure / Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol 1/LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun. by The Smashing Pumpkins […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Honey by Robyn / Post-Apocalypto by Tenacious D / No Tourists by The Prodigy / Cheer by Drug Church / Loss by Pijn / Mechanical Animals (1998) by Marilyn Manson Hosts: Dónal Kennedy […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Dose Your Dreams by Fucked Up / Beside Myself by Basement / Bride of the Devil by Electric Six / Infinite Games by The Black Queen / Last Building Burning by Cloud Nothings […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: AAARTH by The Joy Formidable / The Insulated World by Dir En Grey / Aurora by Slow Crush / Vaxis – Act 1: The Unheavenly Creatures by Coheed and Cambria /Invisible City by […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: The Furthest EP by Failure / CLEAVE by Therapy? / Art of Doubt by Metric / Palms by Thrice / On Dark Horses by Emma Ruth Rundle / Home Life by Horror My […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Given by Nature by Uppermost / Egypt Station by Paul McCartney / Book of Bad Decisions by Clutch / Is This Thing Cursed? by Alkaline Trio / Midnight Marauders by A Tribe Called […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Dónal’s review of ArcTanGent 2018 / Rainier Fog by Alice in Chains / III by A Crowd of Rebellion / Banker’s Hill by El Ten Eleven / Worship and Tribute by Glassjaw Hosts: […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Sunhead EP by Plini / Bell House by Shy Boys / You Just Can’t Go Around Killing People by Punch Face Champions / 18 Summers by Rome Hero Foxes / Endless Forms Most […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Dictator by Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway / L’été by Snail’s House / Black Wash by Pagan / Ordinary Corrupt Human Love by Deafheaven / Ninth by the GazettE / Black Flame […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: The Now Now by Gorillaz / From the Gallery of Sleep by Night Verses / A Laughing Death in Meatspace by Tropical Fuck Storm / Nocturnal Souls by Tropics / True Love EP […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Head Over Heels by Chromeo / Bad Witch by Nine Inch Nails / Hope Downs by Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever / Stranger Fruit by Zeal & Ardor / Chasing the Horizon by Man […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Prequelle by Ghost / Your Body Will Be EP by Failure / Ichidaiji by Polkadot Stingray / Tres by Mouse on the Keys / Black Labyrinth by Jonathan Davis / Strays by Jane’s […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino by Arctic Monkeys / Untitled (AITAOA #2) by Portico Quartet / Big Tings by Skindred / Saved by Now, Now / Sculpture by Sergey Golovin / See Without […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Stay tuned for a brand new track from Dónal and Dylan’s band Revival Mode after the show! Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Eat the Elephant by A Perfect Circle / Dirty Computer by Janelle Monáe / […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Braille by Palm Reader / Pleasure by Le Galaxie / Modern Time Machines by Modern Time Machines / Springtime and Blind by Fiddlehead / Bark Your Head Off, Dog by Hop Along / […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: In the Future EP by Failure / Boarding House Reach by Jack White / Perseverance by Uppermost / Stone Temple Pilots by Stone Temple Pilots / Art Angels by Grimes Hosts: Dónal Kennedy […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Everything Dies by Nervus / Taiga by Kubbi / Chrome Neon Jesus by Teenage Wrist / The Free Life by Turbowolf / Violence by Editors / Reiði by Black Foxxes / Wild Young […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: #5 by Ling Tosite Sigure / Rated Gnar by Tusky / Time Will Die and Love Will Bury It by Rolo Tomassi / You’re Not Alone by Andrew W.K. / We Will All […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Coping Mechanisms by FOAM / World Domination by BAND-MAID / Quit the Curse by Anna Burch / Trace the Path by Black Map / Filthy Empire by Heaven’s Basement Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Knowing What You Know Now by Marmozets / All Melody by Nils Frahm / Catharsis by Machine Head / With Teeth by Nine Inch Nails Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: M A N I A by Fall Out Boy / Too Far Gone by Cane Hill / What Happens Next by Joe Satriani / Hold on to Your Heart by The XCERTS / […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Pinewood Smile by The Darkness / Guppy by Charly Bliss / Art in the Age of Automation by Portico Quartet / Strength in Numbers by The Haunted / The Majority by Mammal Hosts: […]
In this very special end-of-year edition of Kill Shuffle, Dónal and Dylan reveal their Top 20 Albums of 2017, plus a selection of excellent 2016 albums we missed first time around. If you’ve been out of the loop this year, this is the ultimate guide to the very best records of an all-time great year […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! An album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Material Control by Glassjaw / Wonderful Wonderful by The Killers / Phantom Amour by Toothgrinder / Who Built the Moon? by Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds / Electric Girl by she Hosts: Dónal […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Go Away EP by Milk Teeth / Lanterns by 36 Crazyfists / 全知全能 (Capacity) by Polkadot Stingray / No Clearance by Vasudeva / Desperate Living by HORSE the Band Hosts: Dónal Kennedy […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Interiors by Quicksand / The Dusk in Us by Converge / Hello, Phantom by Gold Key / White Women by Chromeo Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy. Here’s the […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Pacific Daydream by Weezer / Devolver by Jamie Lenman / Savage (Songs from a Broken World) by Gary Numan / …I Care Because You Do by Aphex Twin Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: The Sin and the Sentence by Trivium / In a Haze by Honeyspider / The Canyon by The Used / Dead Man’s Party by Oingo Boingo Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: The Endless Shimmering by And So I Watch You From Afar / Visions of a Life by Wolf Alice / Chameleon Paint by Tropical Fuck Storm / You Can’t Stay Here by […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: The Desaturating Seven by Primus / No One Loves You by BLIS. / Heaven Upside Down by Marilyn Manson / Motherblood by Grave Pleasures / Zero Hour by Diablo Blvd. / ARTPOP […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: OK by Otherkin / Malina by Leprous / BRVNX by the Bronx / Haiku from Zero by Cut Copy / Run by Prawn / Liebe ist Fur Alle da by Rammstein Hosts: […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Cold Dark Place by Mastodon / The Spark by Enter Shikari / Hiss Spun by Chelsea Wolfe / Melancholia Hymns by Arcane Roots / Do What Thou Wilt (Kata Ton Daimona Eaytoy) […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Concrete & Gold by Foo Fighters / Native Invader by Tori Amos / INHEAVEN by INHEAVEN / Shade by Living Colour / Mer de Noms by A Perfect Circle Hosts: Dónal Kennedy […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: American Dream by LCD Soundsystem / Fangclub by Fangclub / Every Country’s Sun by Mogwai / Content by Joywave / Don’t Try by Jetplane Landing Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Villains by Queens of the Stone Age / Science Fiction by Brand New / Just Bring It by BAND-MAID / A Fever Dream by Everything Everything / Precious Art by Rozwell Kid […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Everything Now by Arcade Fire / Be Nice by Milk Teeth / Dreamcar by DREAMCAR / Every Valley by Public Service Broadcasting / Death Magnetic by Metallica Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Lust for Life by Lana Del Rey / Seafoam by Kamikaze Girls / Sacred Hearts Club by Foster the People / Anticult by Decapitated / Theatre is Evil by Amanda Palmer and […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Add Violence by Nine Inch Nails / Live & Learn by Bad Sign / Two by Sleep Token / Health by Alpha Male Tea Party / Has a Good Home by Final […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Funk Wav Bounces, Vol. 1 by Calvin Harris / RARE by Hundredth / Zeta by ZETA / Reflections of a Floating World by Elder / SINNERS EP by lynch. / Danger Days […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK WITH SPECIAL GUEST KEVIN: Hydrograd by Stone Sour / Collapse//Expand by Sarah Longfield / Wolves by Rise Against / BOOMIVERSE by Big Boi / Future Perfect by Autolux Hosts: Dónal Kennedy, Dylan […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: The Phoenix by CKY / French Press by Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever / Under Your Spell by The Birthday Massacre / In Droves by Black Map / Welcome oblivion by How to […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Crooked Teeth by Papa Roach / This Old Dog by Mac DeMarco / Voids by Minus the Bear / California (Deluxe) by Blink-182 / Regulate… The G-Funk Era by Warren G Hosts: […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Superunknown by Soundgarden / One More Light by Linkin Park / 3 by tricot / Withering to Death by Dir En Grey Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy. Here’s […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: After Laughter by Paramore / In Spades by the Afghan Whigs / Inter Alia by At the Drive-In / And So I Watch You From Afar by And So I Watch You […]
Welcome to Kill Shuffle! A new album review and retrospective podcast for those who like their music in twelve-song, forty-minute chunks. THIS WEEK: Humanz by Gorillaz / You Are We by While She Sleeps / VUKOVI by VUKOVI / Fantastic Planet by Failure Hosts: Dónal Kennedy and Dylan O’Connor. Music: Dónal Kennedy. Here’s the episode.