Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 53 minutes ago

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The worm turns back in The Death Metal Guy's direction with an episode centered on Vehemence, cult melodic death metal legends from Phoenix, Arizona. Covering the band's two early 00s masterpieces, your hosts attempt to crack the code on how a band from the deserts of the west managed to beat every band from Gothenburg at their own game, with a uniquely American style and flair.

0:00:00 - Intro/What is Gothenburg?

0:21:30 - God Was Created (Metal Blade, 2002)

1:10:42 - Interlude - Eucharist - “Into The Cosmic Sphere,” fr. A Velvet Creation (Wrong Again Records, 1993)

1:15:05 - Helping the World to See (Metal Blade, 2004)

2:12:04 - Outro - Vehemence - “Murdered by the Earth,” fr. Forward Without Motion (Battleground Records, 2015)

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