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The Meltdown - CKCU 93.1 FM Canada's longest-running heavy metal radio show. Monday nights at 23:00 EDT on CKCU 93.1 FM

28/08/2026

This week's hour of handbanging on Meltdown brought you the following:

- Kreator (Germanic thrash - track from this year's full-length!)
- Static Abyss (deathdoom from California - track from their 1st full-length!)
- Siege of Power (death-thrash from California/the Netherlands - track from their most recent full-length!)
- Black Galaxy (local heavy metal - track from their debut EP!)
- Artillery (Danish thrash - track from their 3rd full-length!)
- Harvested (local death metal - track from last year's full-length!)
- THEY GRIEVE (local sludgy post-metal - track from their last album!)
- WILT (German death metal - track from their last full-length!)
- Morgued (death metal from Boston - track from their about-to-be-released full-length!)
- Nasum (defunct Swedish grindcore - track from last year's re-mastered classic, Inhale/Exhale!)

Listen to it all here: https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/76883.html

Reminder to send us your new metal mp3s for airplay! [email protected]

Hope you're all doing well!

13/08/2026

Markus gave our listeners a great evening this week on Meltdown by playing these folks:

- Dawn Vally (Toronto metalcore - single from their just-released EP!)
- Destroy My Brains (sludgy doom metal from SASK - track from their upcoming full-length!)
- Grandmother (local gloomy doom metal - track from their recently-released EP!)
- Ombra (Montreal thrash - track from their upcoming EP!)
- Powerlöad (Edmonton heavy metal - track from their recently-released LP!)
- Wooden (heavy metal from Montreal - new single!)
- HKSPK (blackened death from Germany - this spring's single!)
- Trivan (melodic black metal from Croatia - this spring's single!)
- Cradle of Filth (gothic metal from England - track from their recently-reissued second EP!)

Listen to it all here:
https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/76695.html

Reminder to send us your new metal mp3s for airplay! [email protected]

Hope you're all doing well!

06/08/2026

We had a great time with Chris from Vancouver's Iron Kingdom this week on Meltdown, chatting about their current tour across Canada that brings them to the Dom tomorrow night in support of their new album, Shadows and Dust!

Listen to it all here:
https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/76599.html

Huge thanks to Chris for the time he spent with us (right after their set in Sudbury!), and to Jon Asher from Asher Media Relations for helping to coordinate it all!

Reminder to send us your new metal mp3s for airplay! [email protected]

Hope you're all doing well!

30/07/2026

ICYMI, we had Andrew from Hamilton's Metaladian on Meltdown this week to chat about the band's debut album, "Deaditation".

Listen to the whole episode here (****copy and paste the whole link, and remove the space in it****):

https://cod.ckcufm. com/programs/56/76507.html

Big thanks to Andrew for spending some time with us, and to Jon Asher from Asher Media Relations for coordinating it all!

Reminder to send us your new metal mp3s for airplay: [email protected]

Hope you're all doing well!

19/07/2026

Markus played a whole whack of Canadian metal this week on Meltdown, with some new tracks kicking around. This past week's playlist:

- King Diamond (track from their second album!)
- As Oceans Divide (Ontario metalcore - track from their just-released self-titled EP!)
- Shroud (blackened thrash from Montreal - track from their recently-released first full-length!)
- Volubilis (melodic death/prog solo poject from Gatineau - track from his just-released full-length!)
- Darren Boyd (local instrumental rock - track from last year's full-length!)
- Ashen Horde (progressive black metal from LA - track from this spring's full-length!)
- Pythonic (thrash/groove metal from Saskatoon - track from their just-released EP!)
- Triskelyon (thrash metal from NFLD - track from last fall's full-length!)
- Ominous Eclipse (defunct local melodic death - this year's final single)

Listen to it all here: (****and remember to remove the space in the link****):
https://cod.ckcufm. com/programs/56/info.html

Reminder to send us your new metal mp3s for airplay! [email protected]

Hope you're all doing well!

10/07/2026

This week on Meltdown, we gave these guys a spin:

- Entombed (Swedish death metal - track from their second-last LP!)
- Mothertomb (doom metal from Michigan - track from their upcoming EP!
- Norilsk (local doom/post-metal - track from last year's live album!)
- Allegaeon (melodic death metal from Colorado - track from last year's full-length!)
- Enfrenzied (death metal from Virginia - track from their upcoming full-length!)
- Cannibal Co**se (track from Bloodthirst!)
- TEETH (death metal from LA - track from their most recent LP!)
- Agony (death metal from Montreal - track from their debut LP!)
- Defilementory (death metal from Denmark - track from their last LP!)

Listen to it all here (****and remember to delete the space in the link!****):
https://cod.ckcufm. com/programs/56/76203.html

Reminder to send us your new metal mp3s for airplay! [email protected]

Hope you're all doing well!

26/06/2026

Markus had the pleasure of chatting with Andres from Montreal's Eternal Drak this week on Meltdown, where they discussed the band's new album "The Violence of Time" and a lot more!

Listen to it all here (****and remember to remove the space in the full link****:

https://cod.ckcufm. com/programs/56/76011.html

Huge thanks to both Andres for his time and to Jon Asher at Asher Media Relations for coordinating it all!

Reminder to send us your new metal mp3s for airplay! [email protected]

Hope you're all doing well!

21/06/2026

This past week's edition of Meltdown had a variety of metal to whet your whistle, including:

- Metaladian (extreme metal from Hamilton - track from their new LP!)
- Powerlöad (heavy metal from Edmonton - track from next week's full-length!)
- SCORDATURA (Scottish death metal - track from their 2020 full-length!)
- Seethe Griever (sludgy doom metal from Seattle - track from their just-released debut full-length!)
- Iron Kobra (heavy metal from Germany - track from their just-released full-length!)
- Gold Spire (avant-garde deathdoom from Sweden - track from their just-released full-length!)
- Thrakian (post-metal from Wales - track from their upcoming EP!)
- Tokyo Blade (NWOBHM from England - track from their 2018 release!)
- Regurgitate (goregrind from Sweden - track from their 2006 LP!)

Listen to it here: (****and remember to remove the space in the link****): https://cod.ckcufm. com/programs/56/75906.html

Reminder to send us your new metal mp3s for airplay! [email protected]

Hope you're all doing well!

04/06/2026

This week on Meltdown, we had another awesome time with Rob Urbinati from Sacrifice, who joined us to chat about this Saturday's gig at FouFounes Electriques in Montreal!

You can listen to it all here: https://cod.ckcufm com/programs/56/75704.html
(****If you want to listen to it, you'll have to delete the space in the link****)

Huge thanks, as always, to Rob for sharing his time with us!!

Hope you're all doing well!

02/06/2026

We are super stoked to once again have our friend, Rob Urbinati, from legendary thrashers Sacrifice on Meltdown tonight to chat about the band's upcoming show in Montreal this Saturday!!

Tune in tonight at 11:00 p.m.!

If you're local to Ottawa, you can catch it at 93.1 FM.

If you live outside the broadcast zone, you can catch it ckcufm-dot-com, and click on the blue "Listen" button at the top of the page.

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