Derrick Brumley Interview: Exploring Conquest’s New Album Paradox and Their Metal Roots

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In this episode, we dive deep into the Midwest metal scene, featuring a candid interview with Derrick Brumley of Conquest. With their latest album, Paradox, Derrick shares insights on the songwriting process, the influences behind their music, and how the band has evolved. We also discuss the future of heavy metal and what keeps bands like Conquest going strong. Tune in for stories about creating this dynamic new album, working together as a band, and the enduring legacy of heavy metal. If you're curious about how bands stay relevant in today’s music world, you'll love this episode!

Episode Highlights

🟢 Conquest's latest album, Paradox, and its creation process.

🟢 Derrick Brumley discusses the influence of classic heavy metal bands like Judas Priest and Sabbath with Dio.

🟢 How the song Man on the Silver Mountain was a tribute to Derrick's father and his early memories of music.

🟢 The band members' contributions to the album, including Rob's killer bass lines and Mike’s riff writing.

🟢 Behind the scenes: Recording in the same room helps keep the band's music raw and authentic.

🟢 The challenge of touring in the Midwest and how Conquest navigates the modern music landscape.

🟢 Derrick shares the band's experience working with their record label, Darkstar Records, and releasing a double album on vinyl.

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Resources & Links:

✅ Conquest’s Official Website: https://www.conquestmetal.com

✅ Darkstar Records: https://www.darkstarrecords.com

✅ Paradox Vinyl: https://www.conquestmetal.com/store

✅ Purchase Conquest's Album: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09X91X9T3

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