36:The Metal Maniacs Podcast - Pissing in jugs with Mouthful of Locusts

Welcome to the Metal Maniacs Podcast, where we plunge into the depths of extreme music and piss jugs, exploring the raw energy and unbridled passion of the hardcore death/ metalcore scene. In this episode, we sit down with Kalamazoo, Michigan's very own Mouthful of Locusts—Andrew Holiday on guitar, Brian Parsons on drums, Curtis Mason on bass, and Perry Menken delivering the ferocious vocals.

Mouthful of Locusts recently dropped their E.P. "Human Dissonance" on June 25, 2022, featuring repeating parts that'll make you say, "fuck yeah." This hardcore with death metal vocals brings a mid-pace and groovy feel. Tracks like "Assisted Living Dracula" showcase clean vocals that are sweet as hell.

Their latest LP, "Way Worser," released on March 15, 2024, takes their sound to new heights. With bass more in the forefront and a technical edge, the album features standout tracks like "Witness Me" with quirky samples and blasting intensity, and "Bathe in my Milk," now enhanced with breakdowns and blast beats.

The Metal Maniacs delved into a multitude of topics with Mouthful of Locusts, from their influences like A Life Once Lost, Remembering Never, and Converge, to the inspiration behind their intriguing singles like "86 Your Attitude Bud."

Get to know the band's journey—from what got them into metal and extreme metal to the inception of the band, their writing process, and how they develop their distinctive sound. They spill the beans on their practice schedule, guitar tone, equipment, and gear favorites.

Dig deep into the band's thoughts on singles vs. albums, their experiences in the studio, and how they bring their intense energy to the stage during live performances. They also reflect on their achievements from the past year and hint at exciting things on the horizon.

And what's next for Mouthful of Locusts? Find out about their plans for new material, upcoming shows, and the possibility of some killer merchandise. Plus, discover what the band is currently listening to and get ready to be immersed in the relentless world of DIY death metal with Mouthful of Locusts on the Metal Maniacs Podcast!

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