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25/04/2026

A lot of new metal tracks this week on Meltdown:

- Meshuggah (track from their first full-length!)
- Feed After Midnite (local heavy metal - new single!)
- Nox (local dark synth-metal - debut single!)
- Bury The Past (local metalcore/post-hardcore - new single!)
- The Divine Project (hard rock/heavy metal from the GTA - track from their new EP!)
- Karmian (melodic death metal from Italy - track from their just-released full-length!)
- Voivod (track from their upcoming live album!)
- TONS (Italian sludgy doom metal - track from their just released full-length!)
- Reign Of Echos (heavy metal from California - new single!)

Listen here (****remember to delete the parentheses from the link****): https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/75108.html

Thanks to Jon Asher from Asher Media Relations for hooking us up with some of the above.

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

Hope you're all doing well!

19/04/2026

Mostly new metal this week on Meltdown for your listening pleasure:

- Razor official (classic speed/thrash from Guelph - from their second album, the classic Evil Invaders!)
- Another Demon (NYC thrash metal - re-release of their 2023 EP!)
- Ashen Horde (progressive black metal - track from their upcoming full-length!)
- Heavenfall (heavy metal from Italy - track from their upcoming full-length!)
- Iron Kingdom (heavy metal from BC - track from their upcoming full-length!)
- Darren Boyd (local rock/heavy metal - track from last year's LP!)
- Warsenal (speed/thrash from Quebec - track from their just-released full-length!)
- WARSIDE (French death metal - track from their just-released full-length!)
- Class Traitor (sludgy post-metal from Australia - track from their just-released LP!)
- Na**lm Death (Birmingham grindcore - track from their last full-length!)

Listen to it all here (****and remember to remove the parentheses from the link****:
https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/75002.html

Also, big thanks to Jon Asher from Asher Media Relations for sending some of the above our way.

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

Hope you're all doing well!

10/04/2026

This week on Meltdown, Markus got to spend some time chatting with JJ Tartaglia from Thunderor in advance of their April 22nd show at the Rainbow Bistro.

Catch the whole interview right here (and remember to remove the brackets from the link):
https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/74906.html

Also getting some airplay this week was Judas Priest and Hopeless Nation (metalcore from Quebec).

Big thanks to JJ for sharing his time with us, and to Jon Asher at Asher Media Relations for helping to get it all coordinated.

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

Hope you're all doing well!

28/03/2026

This week on Meltdown we smashed out:

- Monstrosity (Florida death metal - track off their just-released full-length!)
- The Sun Through a Telescope (local drone-doom - track from last year's full-length!)
- ~ Six feet under ~ (Florida death metal - track from next month's LP!)
- Magnitudo (sludgy post-metal from Italy - track from 2023's EP!)
- Cattle Decapitation (progressive death metal from California - track from their last full-length!)
- Acid Moth (local stoner/doom metal - this month's single!)
- Pains (deathgrind from Illinois - track from last year's EP!)
- Animals Killing People (goregrind from NYC - track from their last full-length!)
- Hazzerd (thrash metal from Calgary - track from last year's full-length!)
- Mortician (grindcore from New York - track from their first compilation!)

Listen to the whole show here (****remember to remove the brackets from 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!

20/03/2026

ICYMI, Markus had a great chat with Ricky Butcher from Sons of Butcher on Meltdown this week to talk about their upcoming EP, "Skids," and their upcoming show (April 4) at House of TARG!

Also getting a little love on Meltdown was Official Motörhead (in tribute to Phil Campbell), Maitreya (prog metal from Whitby - new single!), and Thunderor (heavy metal from T.O. - new album next month!).

Listen here (****and remember to remove the brackets from the link****): https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/74608.html

Big thanks to Ricky for spending his time with us, and to Jon Asher at 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!

13/03/2026

Mostly new metal tracks this week on Meltdown:

- Eternios (symphonic black metal from Vancouver - this year's new single!)
- Gravemass (blackened death metal from Vancouver - last year's single!)
- Pharm (progressive stoner metal from Kelowna - new single out this month!)
- Monstrosity (Florida death metal - track from Friday's new full-length!)
- Crouch (sludgy post-metal from Belgium - track from this month's new full-length!)
- Whitechapel (deathcore from Knoxville - track from this month's new full-length!)
- Sepultura (track from next month's EP!)
- Melting Rot (grindcore from Illinois - track from this month's upcoming full-length!)

Listen to it all here (****and rememebr to remove the parentheses from the link****): https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/74512.html

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

Hope you're all doing well!

05/03/2026

ICYMI, we had Luka from Calgary-based blackened death solo project Haiduk on Meltdown to talk about the new full-length, "Archdevil" that dropped last week!

We were also able to squeeze in a couple of brand new Rötual (local deathdoom) tracks from their upcoming full-length, "For the Dead" that's dropping later this month.

And, a track from Toronto's The Divine Project 2025 EP "Rebirth"!

Listen to it all here (****and remember to remove the parentheses from the link****):
https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/74414.html

Huge thanks to Luka for his time to chat with us, and to Jon Asher at Asher Media Relations for both coordinating the Haiduk interview and for the tunes!

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

Hope you're all doing well!

27/02/2026

Getting over the gold medal blues this week on Meltdown by spinning all Canadian metal!

- Skull Fist (Toronto heavy metal - just-released single!)
- Mad Aleister (local speed metal ft. members from Exciter, Infrared, ex-Joe Thrasher - just-released single!)
- Hopeless Nation (groove metal from Trois-Rivieres - brand new single!)
- Sons of Butcher (heavy metal from Steeltown - single off their upcoming EP!)
- Ominous Eclipse (local melodic death - their final single)
- Tribunal (doom/gothic metal from Vancouver - track from their upcoming full-length!)
- Woods of Ypres (defunct melodic black metal from southern Ontario - track from their final full-length)
- Eudoxis (thrash metal from Montreal's south shore - track from their first full-length!)

Listen here (****and remember to remove the parentheses in the link****):
https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/74318.html

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

Hope you're all doing well!

11/02/2026

Some BRAND NEW PowerRage this week on Meltdown, along with a handful of Italian metal (to help you get your Olympics on):

- Bulldozer (blackened thrash from Lombardy - track from their second album!)
- Lacuna Coil (gothic metal from Lombardy - track from their first album!)
- PowerRage (local speed/heavy metal - their just-released single!)
- Warbringer (thrash metal from California - track from their first album!)
- Perpetual Warfare (thrash metal from Colombia - track from their second album!)
- Elvenking (power/folk metal from Friuli-Venezia Giulia - track from last year's full-length!)
- SlaveOne (death metal from France - track from this month's upcoming full-length!)
- Decrepit Birth (death metal from California - track from their second album!)
- Deeds of Flesh (brutal death metal from California - track from their fifth album!)
- Slug Gore (grindcore from Emilia-Romagna - track from their 2024 debut full-length!)

Listen here (****and remember to remove the parentheses from the link****): https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/74117.html

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

Hope you're all doing well!

06/02/2026

All over the place this week on Meltdown with these:

- MERCYFUL FATE (a classic from their first LP!)
- Orbit Culture (Finnish melodic death - track from last year's LP!)
- Famous Strangers Band (heavy metal from Shredmonton - their 2024 debut single!)
- CÆRRIAN (progressive melodic death from BC - their debut single!)
- Ravenmocker (melodic death from California - their debut single!)
- Atreyu (metalcore from California - new single!)
- Eternios (melodic black metal from Vancouver - brand new single!)
- Rollins Band (a sludgy rocker from Hard Volume!)
- Autopsy (death metal from Oakland - track from their most recent full-length!)

Listen here (****and remember to remove the parentheses from the link****): https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/74019.html

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

Hope you're all doing well!

30/01/2026

Trying to help keep people warm by bringing the heat this week on Meltdown, spinning:

- Slayer (a classic from RiB)
- Candor Zealot (local prog metal - new single!)
- Turbo (heavy metal from Halifax - track from their last full-length!)
- Supermodel Taxidermy (crossover/thrash from Alberta - track from their last full-length!)
- Shadow Of Intent (melodic deathcore from Connecticut - track from last year's full-length!)
- Judas Priest (fan favourite from British Steel)
- Opeth (track from their last full-length!)
- Cannibal Co**se (track from their 2014 album!)
- Frigid (death/thrash from Chicago - track from their just released LP!)
- Exodus (track from this year's upcoming full-length!)
- Sepultura (track from Arise!)

Listen here (****and remember to remove the parentheses from the link****): https://cod.ckcufm[.]com/programs/56/73907.html

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

Hope you're all doing well!

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