{"podcast":{"title":"We Wreck Records","slug":"we-wreck-records-7397805","podcast_index_feed_id":7397805,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/585565/rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/585565","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/6/e/9/5/6e953908839663d316c3140a3186d450/WWR-LOG0-2026.jpg","author":"Christina Rowatt","episode_count":42,"summary":"We Wreck Records is a music podcast exploring the albums, artists and ideas that shaped heavy music. Hosted by Christina Rowatt of New Noise Magazine, the show brings together influential artists from across metal, punk, hardcore, industrial and alternative music for conversations that connect different bands, scenes and generations around the records that matter. Together they explore artistic evolution, creative relationships and the lasting impact of groundbreaking music.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T12:18:26.162023+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/we-wreck-records-7397805"},"episode":{"title":"SOEN's Reliance: Hope vs. Swedish Savagery, Solace & Why Metalheads Feel It Harder","slug":"soen-s-reliance-hope-vs-swedish-savagery-solace-why-metalheads-feel-it-harder","published_at":"2026-01-21T18:02:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/we-wreck-records-7397805/soen-s-reliance-hope-vs-swedish-savagery-solace-why-metalheads-feel-it-harder","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/we-wreck-records-7397805","url":"https://newnoisemagazine.com/","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/daf3399d-c523-4617-bbf1-d315d604a240/029-SOEN-WWR-PODCAST.mp3?dest-id=5080600","summary":"Swedish progressive metal band SOEN are masters of duality - crushing heaviness and devastating beauty. Their musical proficiency translates into a sound that hits you in the guts. In this episode of We Wreck Records, we're joined by multi-instrumentalist Lars Åhlund to talk about the band's new album Reliance, writing music that holds both darkness and hope, and why it means everything when the toughest guy in the front row is headbanging with tears in his eyes. We also talk about finding your musical home, the power of metal communities, Swedish folk melodies hidden inside heavy riffs, and what it really means to rely on music when the world is feeling things, hard. We Wreck Records is proudly presented by: DISTROKID: distrokid.com/wewreckrecords Visit the above link for 30% off your first year with Distrokid. GRILLO'S PICKLES: grillos.com Enjoy a pickle, live a little! Follow us: New Noise Magazine Instagram New Noise Magazine Website New Noise Magazine YouTube Host Christina Rowatt on Instagram","meta_description":"Swedish progressive metal band SOEN are masters of duality - crushing heaviness and devastating beauty. Their musical proficiency translates into a sound…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1655,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/we-wreck-records-7397805/episodes/soen-s-reliance-hope-vs-swedish-savagery-solace-why-metalheads-feel-it-harder/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/we-wreck-records-7397805/soen-s-reliance-hope-vs-swedish-savagery-solace-why-metalheads-feel-it-harder.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}