The DJ Force X Podcast

In this episode of The DJ Force X Podcast, DJ Force X connects with  @Mercersband  , the new alternative rock band formed from the long‑running creative partnership behind Fony.

Vocalist Ollie and guitarist/producer Phil dive deep into the origins of Mercers, the emotional and creative fallout from their Phony years, and how their debut EP The Liminal Tapes became both a purge and a rebirth.

The band discuss rediscovering their love...

In this episode, Barnaby sits down with Andreas Clark of SELF DECEPTION to explore the band’s journey from their early days on Swedish music forums to releasing their Napalm Records debut One Of Us.

Andreas opens up about writing on tour, the emotional core of the album, the story behind tracks like ONE OF US, TIME’S UP, THE WEDDING, and DON’T B E L O N G, and the importance of talking openly about mental health.

They also discuss th...

DJ Force X chats with UK metalcore trio Cobra Mouth about their new single “Cesspit”, the chaotic feedback‑driven writing process, and the lyrical themes of panic and drowning.

They discuss their Cornwall roots, the explosive growth of their DIY Homecoming Festival, and landing major festival slots including Nordsig and Sanctum Fest. A deep dive into modern metalcore, scene‑building, and pushing heaviness to the limit.

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Austin guitarist and songwriter Emily Wolfe joins the show to talk about her new single “Lips” featuring Jesse Hughes of Eagles of Death Metal. We get into how the collaboration came together, her creative evolution, her partnership with Gibson/Epiphone, and the shift from albums to single‑driven releases.

Emily also shares stories from her early musical life, her upcoming tour dates with YUNGBLUD and The Warning, and the three pivo...

In this episode, Lily from The Meffs talk all things Business — their explosive new album and its lead single that takes aim at identity, pressure, and the chaos of modern life. We get into the writing, the politics, the vulnerability behind the noise, and how a two‑piece can sound like a full‑scale riot.

We also chat about their newly announced tour with Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, life on the road, and what’s coming next ...

The video version of our full conversation with WREX — complete with stories from the road, behind‑the‑scenes insights into the making of Sad World, and the band’s journey from Brighton shows to Bloodstock Festival.

Mae and George return and talk openly about creative evolution, modular lineups, burnout, collaboration, and the emotional weight behind their new EP. We also explore touring chaos, DIY production, festival announcem...

Deadwax join me on the DJ Force X Podcast to dive into their new EP NUK — a release that blends UK nu metal, drum & bass, grime, dubstep and heavy riffs into something genuinely fresh. We get into the making of the EP, how the collaboration came together, and why the UK’s heavy scene is evolving fast.

We talk about the Leeds roots of the band, the return of dubstep, the crossover between electronic music and metal, and the artis...

🎙️ In this episode of the DJ Force X Podcast, Barnaby sits down with Torger from Hamburg’s melodic thrash metal force Godsnake. With their third album Inhale The Noise dropping April 17th, 2026, the band are entering their heaviest and most diverse era yet. As Torger says, the album is “big, modern, and it hits hard.”We dig into:• The origin story of Godsnake• Working with producer Lasse Lammert at LSD Studios• How Jean Bormann (R...

In this episode of The DJ Force X Podcast, Mortiis joins me to take a deep dive into Ghosts of Europa, his upcoming electronic‑rock opus and one of the most ambitious records of his career.

We explore the creative liberation behind the album, and the long evolution of its sound into something darker, more expansive, and unmistakably Mortiis.

Mortiis breaks down the new single “Ghosts of Europa,” the emotional landscape that ...

Today I’m joined by Mr Dango from Truckfighters — the Swedish fuzz legends back with a brand‑new single, The Gorgon, and gearing up to drop their new album Masterflow on April 10th.

Massive riffs, hypnotic grooves, and over two decades of pure fuzz‑driven chaos. We’re diving into the new record, the return of that classic Truckfighters energy, and what fans can expect when they hit Desertfest this May.”

In this episode, Dang...

Brady from ENMY is on the DJ Force X Podcast for Episode 334!

We talk all about their latest single, the new music they’ve been crafting, and what fans can expect from their upcoming tour dates.

This is ENMY’s second appearance on the show — and they’ve levelled up in a big way.

🔥 In this episode:Breaking down ENMY’s latest singleThe evolution of their sound and writing processNew music updates + what’s coming nextUpcoming tour dat...

Dodgy drummer and vocalist Mathew Priest joins DJ Force X to talk all things 'Hello, Beautiful' — the band’s brand‑new album — and the huge milestone of 'Free Peace Sweet' turning 30. 😮We dig into the writing and recording of the new record, how the band approached evolving their sound, and what it feels like to revisit an album that shaped a generation.

Mathew shares stories from the early days, the legacy of ...

Tobias from LoveLost joins me for a deep dive into one of the UK alt‑rock scene’s most emotionally charged rising bands.

We get into the origins of their sound, the creative chemistry that drives their writing, the themes behind their heaviest tracks, and the intensity of their live shows.

Atmospheric alt‑rock, raw honesty, and bands who put everything on the line.

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Mason Hill are back and entering a whole new era — darker, heavier, and more determined than ever. In this episode, Tom Ward and James Bird join me to talk all about their explosive new single “Twisted”.We dig into the band’s evolution, Tom’s arrival and impact on their sound, and what fans can expect from their upcoming UK Tour and their appearance at Takedown Festival.#MasonHill #Twisted #NewMusic #RockMusic #HardRock #UKRock #To...

Story of the Year drummer Josh Wills joins me to talk all about the band’s new album A.R.S.O.N., their heaviest and most emotionally charged era yet.

We dive into the making of the record, the balance between rage and melody, and how the band approached this new chapter.We also get into their upcoming run of festivals — including a huge return to the UK for Download Festival — plus stories from the road, the joy (and chaos) of tour...

Lost Society are entering a new era — and frontman Samy Elbanna joins me to break it all open. With their upcoming album Hell Is a State of Mind, the band push modern metal into cinematic, theatrical, and emotionally fearless territory. We dig into the creative leap behind the record, the orchestral experimentation, the evolution of their sound, and the influences that shaped this new chapter.Samy also talks about the band’s impend...

Beth Rettig of Where We Sleep joins me to talk about her upcoming album The Arsonist, the creative spark behind its darker direction, and the influences shaping her sound right now. We get into the atmosphere she builds, the energy of her upcoming shows, and how she’s carving out her own space in the UK alt underground. A conversation full of mood, craft, and slow‑burn intensity.Follow: Facebook.com/wherewesleep | YouTube.com  @whe...

Buckcherry are currently tearing through the UK on their latest tour, and frontman Josh Todd jumps on the mic to serve up some conversation.

We dig into the making of Roar Like Thunder, the mindset behind the new album, and how the fresh material is landing with UK crowds.

Josh also opens up about the discipline that keeps him sharp on the road, the band’s creative momentum, and—yes—his genuine love of tennis, from the focus...

Catching up with Luca Zanni of @TheDesertPlaza — a band who’ve carved out their own identity fast since forming in 2023. In this conversation we dig into the journey so far, the evolution of their sound, and the headspace behind their latest chapter in 2026.We talk about the band’s growth, the creative process, and the stories that shaped their debut era — including their standout single People Talk and the impact it’s had on their...