STAFF PLAYLISTS: October 2009

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October 2009 Playlists

MELISSA ANDREWS
1. Nadja/Black Boned Angel – S/T – 20 Buck Spin
2. Voivod – The Outer Limits – MCA
3. Entomed – Inferno – Threeman
4. Lacuna Coil – Karmacode – Century Media
5. Fear Factory – Obsolete – Roadrunner
FILM: District 9
BOOK: Shadowplay by Tad Williams

ADRIEN BEGRAND
1. Katatonia – Night is the New Day – Peaceville
2. Converge – Axe to Fall – Epitaph
3. The Stone Roses – The Stone Roses (Legacy Edition) – Silvertone
4. Liturgy – Renihilation – 20 Buck Spin
5. Nile – Those Whom the Gods Detest – Nuclear Blast
FILM: The Last Days of Disco

TATE BENGSTON
1. Alice In Chains – Black Gives Way to Blue – Virgin
2. Megadeth – Endgame – Roadrunner
3. Wovenhand – Consider the Birds Sounds Familyre
4. Porcupine Tree – The Incident – Roadrunner
4. Ares Kingdom – Return to Dust – NWN

KEITH CARMAN
1. Hellacopters – Rock ‘N’ Roll Is Dead – Psychout
2. Ramones – Brain Drain – Sire
3. Baroness – Blue Record – Relapse
4. Arson Anthem –Arson Anthem –Housecore
5. Lewd Acts – Black Eye Blues – Deathwish Inc.

ROB CROSBIE
1. Alice In Chains – Black Gives Way To Blue – Virgin
2. The Gates Of Slumber – Hymns Of Blood & Thunder – Rise Above
3. Fields Of The Nephilim – The Nephilium
4. Biohazard – No Holds Barred – Live in Europe
5. The Wounded – Monument
FILM: District 9

LAINA DAWES
1. Dying Fetus – Decend into Depravity – Relapse
2. Gorod – Process of a New Decline – Willowtip
3. Faust Again – The Trial
4. The Melvins – A Live History of Gluttony and Lust – Ipecac
5. Living Colour – Vivid – Sony
Books: Push, by Sapphire
Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk, by Legs MacNeil and Gillian McCain
DVD: Sons of Anarchy, Season 1 – FX

GRUESOME GREG
1. OM – God is Good – Drag City
2. Nadja – When I See the Sun Always Shines on TV – The End Records
3. Mondo Generator – Cocaine Rodeo – Impedance Records
4. Mondo Generator – Alive & Wired – Impedance Records
5. Spirit Caravan – Elusive Truth – Tolotta Records

ROB KACHLUBA
1. Artillery – When Death Comes – Metal Mind
2. Vader – Necropolis – Nuclear Blast
3. Sacrifice – The Ones I Condemn – Marquee
4. Obituary – Darkest Day – Candlelight USA
5. Redemption – Snowfall on Judgement Day – Inside Out
Classic Album: Iron Angel – Hellish Crossfire

ALBERT MANSOUR
1. Porcupine Tree – The Incident – Roadrunner Records
2. The Abyss – The other side / Summon the beast – Metal Mind Productions
3. Burden of Grief – Haunting Requiems – Metal Mind Productions
4. Obituary – Xecutioner’s Return – Candlelight Records
5. Anvil – This Is Thirteen – VH1 Classics Records
BOOK: Goldmine Record Album Price Guide By Tim Neely
FILM: House of the Devil

VICTOR MANSOUR
1. The Gourishankar – 2nd Hands – Unicorn Digital
2. Erik Norlander – Music Machine – Think Tank Media
3. Knight Area – Under a New Sign – Laser’s Edge
4. The Reasoning – Awakening – Comet Music
5. Sylvan – Deliverance – Point Music
FILM: Surrogates (2009)
BOOK: Guide to Freshwater Aquariums, David E Bourchowitz

OLA MAZZUCA
1. Vader – Necropolis – Nuclear Blast
2. Necrophobic – Satanic Blasphemies – Regain
3. Ex Deo – Romulus – Nuclear Blast
4. Ava Inferi – Blood of Bacchus – Season of Mist
5. Rob Zombie – Past, Present & Future – Geffen (in celebration of Halloween)
FILM: The Godfather, Directed by Francis Ford Coppola

SEAN PALMERSTON
1. Revocation – Existence Is Futile – Relapse
2. Sacrifice – The Ones I Condemn – Marquee

3. Porcupine Tree – The Incident – Roadrunner
4. Marillion – Clutching At Straws (2CD remaster) – EMI
5. Baroness – The Blue Record – Relapse
BOOK: Martin Popoff – Worlds Away: Voivod and The Art of Langevin

JONATHAN SMITH
1. A Storm of Light/Nadja – Primitive North
2. Ahab – The Call of the Wretched Sea – Napalm
3. Fen – The Malediction Fields
4. A Storm of Light – And We Wept The Black Ocean Within – Neurot
5. Nadja – Touched – Alien8
Book: The Possibility of An Island, Michel Houellebecq
Film: The Dark Side of Oz

KEVIN STEWART-PANKO
1. Prize Country – …With Love – Hex
2. Gaza – He Is Never Coming Back – Blackmarket Activities/Metal Blade
3. Revocation – Existence is Futile – Relapse
4. Avulsed – Nullo (The Pleasure of Self-Mutilation) – Ibex Moon
5. Pelican – What We All Come To Need – Southern Lord

LAURA WIEBE TAYLOR
1. Type O Negative – World Coming Down – Roadrunner
2. Katatonia – Night is the New Day – Peaceville
3. Paradise Lost – Faith Divides Us – Death Unites Us – Century Media
4. Hypocrisy – A Taste of Extreme Divinity – Nuclear Blast
5. Barren Earth – Our Twilight – Peaceville
BOOK: Martin Popoff – Worlds Away: Voivod and The Art of Langevin
FILM: House of 1000 Corpses

ADAM WILLS
1. Katatonia – The Great Cold Distance – Peaceville
2. Katatonia – Viva Emptiness – Peaceville
3. Katatonia – Last Fair Deal Gone Down – Peaceville
4. Katatonia – Tonight’s Decision – Peaceville
5. Katatonia – Discouraged Ones – Peaceville
Movie: Hitoshi Matsumoto’s Symbol

Sean is the founder/publisher of Hellbound.ca; he has also written about metal for Exclaim!, Metal Maniacs, Roadburn, Unrestrained! and Vice.