#040 - Music Special no. 9 - Atmospheric & Ambient Black Metal Epics
Release Date: 03/13/2018
#068 - The Music of Jonathan Fraser Part 2
The GribCast
Jonathan Fraser returns to The GribCast to share and discuss the music he has released since his last time on the show, plus guest appearances from drummer Elias Jackson and singer Lainey Lavender. Fraser is a musician from Huntington Beach, California, who's output covers several genres, from Post Black Metal, to melancholy acoustic guitar, from noise rock to ambient music, and more. Along the way we listen to solo material, side project The Field Where I Died, and collaborations with papersky, HeklAa, and City of Dawn. Note: This episode has an explicit rating due to ridiculous song titles...
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#067 - Mark W. Tiedemann (Writer of Science Fiction and Historical Fiction)
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In this episode, I chat with Mark W. Tiedemann, Author of Science Fiction and Historical Fiction, Blogger, Photographer, and musician. We discuss his novels Compass Reach and Granger's Crossing (just out from Blank Slate Press) and his short stories Camphor and Follow, Past Meridian, both published in Analog Science Fiction and Fact Magazine. Along the way, we also discuss other writers, music, and trying to be creative in a challenging world You can order his newest novel, Granger's Crossing, from Left Bank Books: Music in This Episode The Corrupting Sea: Flights X (4:10) Wave...
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#066 - The Time Machine by H. G. Wells (Readaloud)
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Join the Gribshnobler and LadyMsGee as he reads her The Time Machine by H. G. Wells, in its entirety (originally for Victober). Though this episode does contain the entire science fiction novel, it does also include background sounds such as chair rocking and cat noises, along with mistakes, comments, jokes, brief tangents, etc.. Think of it like you're sitting in the room with us :) Note: initial upload had much lower volume and a section of faulty recording. The faulty recording was replaced with a Librivox excerpt and the volume of the episode adjusted. The Episode file was...
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#065 - Passengers by Robert Silverberg (feat. Hugo Book Club Blog)
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The Gribshnobler is joined by 3 contributors to Hugo Book Club Blog to discuss the Hugo nominated short science fiction story Passengers by Robert Silverberg, a haunting work about social interaction and aliens taking over our minds. Part of the 1970 Hugos series of episodes, and featuring music by Bloodhag and Rich God. Check out Hugo Book Club Blog on and Music in this episode 1. BlöödHag: Robert Silverberg (Demo) (1:01) from the album BlöödHag on and 2. Rich God: Teeth Cracker (15:24) from the compilation Silber Records on , , and
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#064 - Music Special no. 18 - Halloween 2022
The GribCast
Happy Halloween! Tune in for a brand new music special from The GribCast. Including Rock, Progresssive Rock, Gypsy Punk, Jazz Fusion, experimental music, Synthwave, metal, dark ambient, and, taking inspiration from some classic pulp magazines I recently required, this episode also features two short stories (by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and Isaac Asimov) and an old time radio show from CBS Radio Workshop 1. Europaweite Aussichten: The Rats Are Out Tonight (3:58) 2. Europaweite Aussichten: Magic, Mysteries And A One-Way Ticket Into The Midnight Hour (1:30) 3. Europaweite Aussichten: Our...
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#063 - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Readaloud)
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Happy Victober! Join The Gribshnobler as he reads aloud Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, in its entirety, to LadyMsGee. This is not a typical audiobook though, leaving in comments and jokes and various life and background noises, including getting water, cat shenanigans, chair rocking, lots of sniffling, etc... Does The Gribshnobler sing the mock turtle's soup song? He does! And does The Gribshnobler take it too far during The Mad Tea Party? You be the judge!! Music in this episode 1. A Milestone in Oblivion: Down the Rabbit-Hole (With Strings Demo) Previously...
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#062 - Deeper Than The Darkness by Gregory Benford (feat. Jessie Willis of SFFAudio)
The GribCast
In this long-awaited episode, Jessie Willis (from the SFFAudio Podcast) joins The Gribshnobler to discuss the 1970 Hugo nominated short story Deeper Than the Darkness by Gregory Benford. Along with this we briefly discuss Philip K. Dick, Stanley G. Weinbaum, A. E. Van Vogt, audiobooks and audio content in general, and more! If you stay tuned for bonus chatter, you can also hear us discuss working on Podcast and other behind the scenes banter. Music in this Episode 1. Doors in the Labyrinth: The Black Rabbit of Inlé III (4:28) From the compilation Doors in the Labyrinth...
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#061 - Music Special no. 17 - Halloween 2021 - Science Fiction
The GribCast
Please enjoy our new Science Fiction themed Music Special, hastily made especially for Halloween 2021! We have some Synthy Punk Rock, Star Trek and Star Wars accordion covers (including a song of the ewok people), Synthwave, Progressive Rock, Avant Garde Rock, Experimental Music, Atmospheric Black Metal, Electronic Music, Ambient & Dark Ambient, and even a couple of actual short stories by Fredric Brown and Philip K. Dick, along with some music inspired by PKD, Arthur C. Clarke, and Stanislaw Lem. Bands/Musicians included: Brutal Jr., T.C. Costello, Vampire Step-Dad, Rand...
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#060: Winter's King by Ursula K. Le Guin (1970 Hugos Reading Challenge) Feat. Seth Heasley & The Hugo Girls
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The Gribshnobler is joined again by Seth Heasley, host of the Hugos There podcast, as well as all 3 hosts of the Hugo Girls podcast. In this episode we discuss the science fiction short story Winter's King by Ursula K. Le Guin, which was one of the nominees for the Best Short Story Hugo award in 1970. Along the way we talk about how the story connects to the novel The Left Hand of Darkness, plus some extra chat about Nnedi Okorafor, Robert J. Sawyer, Isaac Asimov, and Harper Lee, and more. The Gribshnobler was recently featured on SFFAudio: New Bedford Whaling Museum - Moby Dick...
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GribCast #059: Bull of Heaven & Body 13 - Weed Problem
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The Gribshnobler shares some music by Bull of Heaven: Weed problem Part I, Parts II-V, and some tunes from the album Fight Night for the Ghosts of Heaven. Along the way, he also plays the Body 13 cover of Weed Problem. You can listen to most of Bull of Heaven's music at (Clayton Counts & Neil Keener) and download nearly all of it at and follow them on Facebook here: Music in this Episode 1. Bull of Heaven: Weed Problem (44:18) from the album 2. Bull of Heaven: A Panic (4:52) 3. Bull of Heaven: A Fight (3:02) 4. Bull of Heaven: A...
info_outlineThe Gribshnobler fails his promise to keep the music specials under 4 hours and decides to share several epic-length pieces of Atmospheric & Ambient Black Metal, including related sub-genres of Experimental Black Metal, Post-Black Metal, Progressive Black Metal, and Dark Ambient. Includes a black metal related deleted scene from his earlier conversation with Jonathan Fraser and music by Tchornobog, Jute Gyte, Elderwind, Mare Cognitum, Wonders of Nature, Skyforest, Coldnight, Vaiya, Body 13, Ulgard, ZÖN, Jonathan Fraser, and all 3 projects (so far) of the Prava Kollektiv: Mahr, Voidsphere, and Arkhtinn.
Note: if one listens carefully they may hear my laundry washing machine and dishwasher
Note 2: Initial upload had an error which led to much of the dialogue track being off by about 10 seconds. This has been corrected and a new version uploaded (03/29/2018).
Silber Records Showcase at Brian Lea Mckenzie's Spiritual Center For The Creative And Sonically Inspired: https://www.facebook.com/events/188709758530344/
Aggressive Patients on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/gribshnobler/sets/aggressive-patients-1
Subscribe to the Youtube channel Atmospheric Black Metal Albums: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHm_D4kNQaRshalYoB1qtbw
Some Labels to Look Into
Amor Fati Productions: Facebook, Bandcamp, and http://amor-fati-productions.de
Depressive Illusions Records: Facebook, Bandcamp, and http://depressiveillusions.com
Endless Decrepitude Productions: Facebook, Bandcamp, Youtube, Twitter, Instagram, and https://www.endlessdecrepitude.com
Fallen Empire Records: Facebook, Bandcamp and http://www.fallenempirerecords.com
Nihil Art Records: Facebook, Bandcamp, and http://www.nihilart.com
Music in this Episode
1. Tchornobog: III: Non-Existence’s Warmth (Infinite Natality Psychosis) (14:22)
from the album Tchornobog
Tchornobog on Cassette
Tchornobog on CD
Tchornobog on Facebook
Markov Saroka on Bandcamp
2. Jute Gyte: I Am in Athens and Pericles is Young (12:33)
from the album Perdurance
3. Jute Gyte: Eberswalde (10:00)
from the album Noctis Labyrinthus
Jute Gyte on Bandcamp
4. Elderwind: In the Snow (5:42)
5. Elderwind: The Approach of Spring (9:26)
from the album The Magic of Nature
Elderwind on Facebook, Bandcamp, and https://vk.com/elderwind
6. Mare Cognitum: Sol Ourobouros (29:10)
from the split Spectral Lore/Mare Cognitum Sol [Remastered]
Mare Cognitum on Facebook and Bandcamp
7. Wonders of Nature: Winter Twilight (10:13)
from the album Winter Forest (Bonus Edition)
Wonders of Nature on Facebook, Bandcamp, Youtube, iTunes, Soundcloud and https://vk.com/won_ambient
8. Skyforest: Together in Death (9:36)
from the album Aftermath
Skyforest on Bandcamp and Facebook
You can check out all of the other projects of B.M on Soundcloud, Facebook, and Youtube
9. Coldnight: Let the Forest Dry Your Tears (12:43)
from the split Sangrentos Bosques Antigos
New song from Coldnight: Celestial Sepulchral
Coldnight on Facebook, archive.org, and with Depressive Illusion Records
10. Mahr: Apostasy (10:34)
from the album Antelux
Antelux on Cassette
Mahr on Bandcamp
11. Voidsphere: The Void Calls (21:22)
from the album To Call | To Speak
To Call | To Speak on Cassette
To Call | To Speak on Vinyl
To Call | To Speak on CD
12. Arkhtinn: I (30:10)
from the album III
Arktinn on Bandcamp
Double CD compilation IIIIII
Prava Kollektiv (aka ПРАВА КОЛЛЕКТИВ) on Facebook: www.facebook.com/pravakollektiv
13. Vaiya: Mudh (27:50)
from the EP Mudh
Vaiya on Bandcamp
Encircling Sea on Facebook and Bandcamp
14. Body 13: Let the Smoke Teach You As Much As You Can Learn (16:36)
from the EP Let the Smoke Teach You As Much As You Can Learn
Body 13 on Facebook, archive.org and Bandcamp
Echo Hazard on Bandcamp
15. Ulgard: The Slumbering Path (1:49)
16. Ulgard: Gates Of Ýdalir (10:16)
from the album From The Northmen's Cry
Ulgard on Facebook, and Bandcamp
Wiley H. Watson on Bandcamp
17. ZÖN: Mounth Gaash: Descent (22:21)
from the album Mount Gaash
18. Jonathan Fraser: There's Only So Much Time Before Everything Slowly Fades to White (27:12)
from the album Stendhal: Tragedy of the Journeyman
Jonathan Fraser on Facebook, Soundcloud, Youtube, and Bandcamp.