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1:11:17
Too Weird for Radio, Too Melodic to Ignore: 12 Rods’ Lost Time
Jazz-school drums, Brian Wilson melodies, Jellyfish prog, Minus the Bear math—inside the ambitious early‑2000s album that never found a home but found…
 • J Dziak and Tim Minneci
1:07:00
Before You Replay Master of Puppets, Hear This
The forgotten 1986 Mortal Sin album that sounds like Australia’s answer to Metallica, Slayer, and Maiden.
 • J Dziak, Tim Minneci, Chip Midnight, and Gavin Reid
What If You Didn’t Let the Algorithm Pick Your Next Album?
From Converge and Puscifer to Beck and Big Big Train, these records wrestle with collapse and renewal—then we rewind to Agitation Free and KMFDM to hear…
 • J Dziak and Tim Minneci
Press Play on Mayhemic Destruction, Then Tell Us: Worthy Album, Better EP, or Just One Killer Single?
Queue up Mortal Sin’s first full-length, vote on where it lands in the Dig Me Out canon, and leave a comment we can bring into the episode.
 • J Dziak and Tim Minneci
1:08:55
KMFDM’s Naïve/Hell to Go: The Twice-Born Industrial Classic
Inside the banned samples, Wax Trax! drama, and Slayer riffs that turned this 1990s cult favorite into a ghost in the streaming era.
 • J Dziak, Tim Minneci, and Ian McIvor
12 Rods Got Todd Rundgren—So Why Didn’t Anyone Listen?
A Dig Me Out listener from Oxford knows the story—now it’s your turn to decide if Lost Time deserves rescue
 • J Dziak
Agitation Free: The Album Nobody Remembers (But Tangerine Dream Does)
How a Berlin band turned Egyptian street recordings into one of 1972’s strangest masterpieces
 • J Dziak, Tim Minneci, and Chip Midnight
41:13
Does Santana’s Album About Reincarnation Need to Be Reborn? (Along With Three Other Heavy 70s Classics)
Which 70s album deserves a second life: the spiritual risk, the hard rock blueprint, the prog mystery, or the punk prophet.
 • J Dziak
Broken Social Scene’s You Forgot It In People Is Peak Indie Rock—And Everything After Is Them Chasing It
Why 2002’s greatest collaborative album became the high-water mark
 • J Dziak and Tim Minneci
52:36
Help Us Decide: Is This Forgotten KMFDM Album Worth Your Time?
Naïve/Hell to Go needs your vote. Here’s why it matters.
 • J Dziak and Tim Minneci
Eight New Albums About Resistance, Resilience, and Refusing to Fade”
From Lucinda’s political awakening to Megadeth’s final statement—plus why a literature professor says heavy metal changed the world.
 • J Dziak and Tim Minneci
Nothing But a Good Time… or Cold War Therapy?
Inside the Cold War anxiety, class struggle, and teenage escapism hiding under the spandex of 80s heavy metal—and why Rock of Pages argues those “dumb…
 • J Dziak, Tim Minneci, and Chip Midnight
1:09:59
Dig Me Out
Dig Me Out
Every album tells a story. Most never get heard. We dig them out with podcasts exploring heavy 70s, 80s metal, 90s alternative, and 00s rock—forgotten masterpieces, lost classics, and legends that still have something to say.
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