Thanks to Post-Trash for posting my top 20 favorite records of the year as part of its staff picks roundup.
Archive for Orbit Culture
Post-Trash Publishes My List of 2025’s Top 20 Best Records
Posted in Lists with tags Agriculture, Deafheaven, For Your Health, Halo Effect, Mclusky, Messa, Orbit Culture, Ossuary, The Armed, Vildhjarta on 12/20/2025 by Kurt OrzeckThe 20 Best Scandinavian Melodic Death Metal Bands of All Time
Posted in Lists, Videos with tags Amon Amarth, Amorphis, At the Gates, Children of Bodom, Dark Tranquillity, In Flames, In Mourning, Insomnium, Kalmah, Orbit Culture on 12/13/2025 by Kurt OrzeckBest New Music Videos (July 2025): Spinal Tap, Deftones, Ozzy Osbourne Tribute, Kayo Dot
Posted in Lists, Videos with tags Deftones, Kayo Dot, Orbit Culture, Ozzy Osbourne Tribute, Spinal Tap, The Armed on 07/31/2025 by Kurt OrzeckReading is such a bummer, man. Supposedly it leads to blurred vision and other maladies. Rock videos, on the other hand, are so much more fun – and, according to America’s beloved and revered Secretary of Health and Human Services, actually regenerate eyesight instead of damaging it. With that in mind, here’s a test-pilot of a potentially recurring series on The Bad Penny: The 10 most entertaining, hilarious and depraved videos of the month. Here are the ones that captivated us most in July:
1. Spinal Tap’s “Stonehenge” (feat. Elton John)
2. Orbit Culture’s “Hydra”
Orbit Culture Try To Keep Momentum Going With Next LP
Posted in Interview Transcripts, Interviews with tags Orbit Culture, Slipknot on 07/09/2024 by Kurt OrzeckIn light of Orbit Culture’s astronomical rise (pun most definitely intended), we break out the transcript of our February conversation with the Swedish band’s frontman. Go to New Noise for a closer look at the Swedish melodic death metal band that everyone—well, OK, the majority of people who have actually heard of the subgenre—are dying to know more about.
Orbit Culture Plan to ‘Come Back Big’ in 2025
Posted in Interviews with tags Century Media, Orbit Culture on 05/09/2024 by Kurt OrzeckThe Swedish metal band is eager to proving they aren’t just another melodic death-metal band from the country that brought legendary status to the subgenre. Read more of my interview with them courtesy of Music Connection.














