The Nu-Metal Podcast You Deserve
Lorin Kozlowski, Jennifer Socia, and Matt Naas go in depth on your favorite Nu-Metal and rap-rock albums of the late 90's and early 2000's to create a Nu-Metal Canon. Engineered and recorded by Matt Naas. Edited by Lorin Kozlowski. Logo designed by Mark Rudolph.
Episode 315: Who's Tweeting "The Fragile"
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over your feedback, questions, and recommendations. Topics this week include:
-Matt, The Fragile and NIN’s discography
-Who’s In Those DMs
-Dragonball Z and Nu-Metal
-“I can smell your farts?”
-The Roach Koach Signature Sound
-The Bloodhound 3##
-H-Town
-Matt’s Top 25 Websites
-Coach Chamber feedback
-and Andrew Wolfe’s Roachamendations Part 2
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Episode 314: Manslaughter by Body Count
The “Bye Babe” tour continues this week on the Roach Koach podcast as Jenny, Lorin, and Matt listen to Manslaughter by Body Count. Topics include:
-The Return of the Man of Fire
-Talking shit and getting shot
-Ice T’s bitch collection
-What is your love language?
-Job or rob?
-“There’s a bitch in the pit!”
-Following a rando to a secondary location
And of course Canon Talk, where we decide if Body Count deserve a place in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!
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Episode 313: Who's Tweeting "KISS songs"
This week on the Roach Koach podcast, it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over feedback, questions, and recommendations from you, our Roach Ryders and Indigo Angels. Topics this week include:
-Who’s Glad
-Who’s Reuniting
-An exhaustive examination of the Limp Bizkit tour setlist
-Who’s Listing at We Are The Pitt
-KISS talk
-The Bloodhound 3 Pound Pound
-Who’s Emailing
-The Roach Koach bump is real
-Rammstein episode feedback
-Andrew Wolfe’s Roachamendations Part 2.
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Episode 312: Point of Origin by Allele
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we begin Jenny’s slow exit from the show with her first album pick, Point of Origin by Allele. Why did Jenny pick this album? Did Jenny get academic with her research? Does this album have enough screams? What is Matt’s relationship with the film Garden State? Most importantly, does Allele belong in the Nu-Metal Canon? Listen and find out!
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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 310: MTV Unplugged by Korn
This week it’s all about “un” on the Roach Koach podcast, Unplugged that is! Jenny, Lorin, and Matt discuss all things unplugged and Korn’s episode of MTV Unplugged. Does Korn raise the bar, set the bar, or blow it away? What goes into Korn’s signature sound? Does this album contain the chuggiest moment in Unplugged history? What is Jenny’s big announcement? Listen and find out!
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Episode 309: Who's Tweeting "What Culture Dot Com"
This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt discuss your questions, your recommendations, and more! Topics this week include:
-Who’s Listing on What Culture Dot Com
-10 Underrated Nu-Metal Records
-Offbeat shit
-Who’s In those DMs?
-Matt and The Fragile
-Listener Limp Bizkit album rankings
-Catching Up with the Genius List
-Brougham feedback
-and Andrew Wolf’s Roachamendations Part 2!
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Episode 308: Music From and Inspired by John Carpenter's Escape From L.A.
This week on the Roach Koach podcast we head back to the silver screen and talk all about the soundtrack to John Carpenter’s ESCAPE FROM L.A. What nu-metal legends make an appearance? What is our relationship with John Carpenter? Who are our guys? Who’s got the HOOCH? And most important, does Snake Plissken deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon? Listen and find out!
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Episode 307: Who's Tweeting "I'm not going to Hogfest!"
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt discuss your feedback, questions, and recommendations. Topics this episode include:
-Who’s wearing Crocs?
-Who’s Reuniting?
-Who’s Festing? (Godsmack)
-The Nu-Metal Madness tour
-Matt vs Metal Hammer readers list of the 50 Best Nu-Metal Albums
-Episode 300 feedback
-And more! Take a listen!
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Episode 306: Rivals by Coal Chamber
Let’s go! This week on the Roach Koach podcast, we answer your calls and finally listen to the final Coal Chamber album, Rivals. Will this be the album to finally hook Matt? Does Jenny have a surprising connection to this album? What does it mean if you leave your phone at home? All of this and more is discussed in this episode! Take a listen!
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Episode 305: Who's Tweeting "Mechs"
This week it’s all about Who’s Tweeting on the Roach Koach podcast, as Lorin and Matt go over your questions, recommendations and feedback. Topics discussed:
-Limp Bizkit on tour
-Guerilla Warfare are back!
-Mech Talk
-Ministry rec
-Transport League
-Static-X episode feedback
-and the final Old Dogs, Nu Tricks.
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Episode 304: Reise, Reise by Rammstein
This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s the return of Till and the boys of Rammstein, as Jenny, Lorin, and Matt listen their 2004 album, Reise, Reise. Topics discussed:
-History with Reise, Reise
-The album themes
-Is Till the best whisper talker?
-Flake in a pot
-“Mein Teil” and it’s video
-Jen Patriot
-Choosing violence on Songmeanings dot com
-“Love is a wild animal”
-Walling your wife
-The personal lives of Rammstein
-And whether Rammstein deserve a place in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!
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Episode 303: Who's Tweeting "Louder Than Life"
It’s time for another Who’s Tweeting episode of Roach Koach, as Lorin and Matt go over your questions, recommendations, and Nu News. Topics this week:
-The worst Korn song?
-The Louder Than Life festival
-Nine Inch Nails talk
-Sergio out of Deftones!
-Shady music biz talk
-RIP Mick from Nullset
-Ranking Limp Bizkit albums
-and Old Dogs, Nu Tricks
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Episode 302: Babylon by Skindred
This week on the Roach Koach podcast we finally get around to a long requested album, as we listen to Skindred and their album, Babylon. Jenny, Lorin, and Matt welcome the boys from Wales and discuss just exactly where Wales is. Does anyone really know? Is Skindred perfect beach music? Perfect beach food? As well, the Bieler Bros return, Lorin is reading Moby Dick and recapping the AMERICAN PIE movies, and a decision is made on whether Skindred deserve a place in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!
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Episode 301: Who's Tweeting "McOysters"
This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over your feedback, questions, and recommendations. Topics this week include:
-The Future of Nu-Metal
-More Korn thoughts
-“Is Sully a genius?”
-Who’s in those DMs
-A message from the Czech Republic
-McOysters
-SR-71 went nu?
-420 Kottonmouth Kings
-Nascar feedback
-and Old Dogs, Nu Tricks
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Episode 300: Lemonade and Brownies by Sugar Ray
We did it! This week on the Roach Koach podcast we celebrate 300 episodes! Jenny, Lorin, and Matt reflect on 300 eps, the next 300, and also their thoughts on the new Korn album. Then it’s time for the album of the week, Lemonade and Brownies by Sugar Ray. Topics include:
-The allure of Mark McGrath
-Metal…mixed with funk
-The end of Jenny’s skating days
-“I’m about to eat…for ten seconds”
-Ding dong songs
-And Canon Talk, as the team considers Sugar Ray for the Nu-Metal Canon.
Celebrate 300 episodes with us and take a listen!
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Episode 299: Who's Tweeting "Libraries"
This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Matt and Lorin dive into your feedback and questions. Topics this week:
-Who’s Listing with the Top 5 Nu-Metal Debuts
-Fest Talk and 4 Days at Aftershock
-Zeal and Ardor
-Full Devil Jacket and Bloodywood pushes
-Keychain feedback
-Libraries!
-Old Dogs, Nu Tricks
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Episode 298: Le Cock Sportif by Brougham
Get your main chick and head to The Wiggle Room as the Roach Koach podcast listens to Brougham and their only album, Le Cock Sportif. Jenny, Lorin, and Matt heeded feedback and took a listen to this thick of it album and they have thoughts and questions: Where does one get a donkey’s jaw bone? What is going on in 7th grade? Dirt mouth or turd mouth? Hotties vs fireballs? And does Brougham deserve a spot in the Nu-metal Canon? Listen and find out!
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Episode 297: Who's Tweeting "Nu-Metal in the Rock Hall"
This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go through your questions, recommendations and more. Topics this week include:
-Which Nu-Metal bands should get into the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame?
-The 25 Best Limp Bizkit Songs Ever
-Who’s Reviewing Us
-The Insolence push
-My Ticket Home feedback
-and Old Dogs Nu Tricks
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Episode 296: NASCAR on FOX- Crank It Up
Neeearrrrraahhhhhhh! That’s right, this week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s time to fuel up, strap in, and get those wheels rollin’ as we listen to the NASCAR on Fox compilation, Crank It Up! Jenny, Lorin, and Matt discuss their history with NASCAR and auto racing, what it means to have a “stock car”, what it takes to keep a car healthy, what the bands themselves had to say about this album, and more! Take a listen and find out if Crank It Up makes it to the winner’s circle in the Nu-Metal Canon.
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