THE BEAST

Best Of 2022 - End Of The Year Special - The Zach Moonshine Show, Joined by Co-host Raven. We played all the best metal from 2022 and talk about all of our favorite moments in between the songs! Starting off with the top 5 albums of the year picked by the listeners followed by the top 20 picked by Zach & Raven and the top 5 E.P.s and some honorable mentions! We play tracks from Cobra Whip, St. Madness, Siren, Forever Broken, Threnody, Watain, Casket Robbery, The Red Mountain, Sol Ether, Wolfcross, Immortal Possession, Inhuman Condition, Shroud Of Bereavement, WitcheR, WarClown, SpellBook, Deströyer 666, Belphegor, Devilpriest, CHEMICIDE, Korrosive, Eyes of the Living, Martyr, Traitor, Splintered Throne, Solicitor, RIGTIME!, Deocculted, The Band Repent, Autumn Lies Buried, Ghost, Gravehuffer, Sakis Tolis, ETERNAL CHAMPION, and Jack Ire!

Track List:

1 - Speedball Billy - Cobra Whip
2 - Wild Child - St. Madness
3 - Over the Rainbow (Live at Keep It True XXI) - Siren

4 - The Zach Moonshine Intro
5 - Top 5 listeners choice awards!
6 - The Hunt - Forever Broken
7 - Crib Death - Threnody
8 - We remain - Watain
9 - Worm Food - Casket Robbery
10 - When The Hammer Drops - The Red Mountain

11 - Top 20 picked by Zach & Raven
12 - Morrígan - Sol Ether
13 - Black cunt - Watain
14 - Old Sinner - Wolfcross
15 - Evilution - Immortal Possession
16 - I'm Now The Monster - Inhuman Condition
17 - Bury Me In Silence - Shroud Of Bereavement
18 - Moonlight Sonata (Ludwig van Beethoven cover) - WitcheR
19 - Agents Of Chaos - WarClown
20 - The Witch Of Ridley Creek - SpellBook
21 - Guillotine - Deströyer 666
22 - Glorifizierung des Teufels - Belphegor
23 - Walpurgis - Devilpriest
24 - Self Destruct - CHEMICIDE
25 - Infernal Onslaught - Korrosive
26 - Destroy Everything - Eyes of the Living
27 - Demon Hammer - Martyr
28 - 66 Exeter Street - Traitor
29 - Morning Star Rising - Splintered Throne
30 - Blood Poison/The Color Greed - The Red Mountain
31 - Post-Mortem/Bone Mother - Casket Robbery

32 - Top 5 E.P.'s
33 - Killer For Hire - Solicitor
34 - BACKSTAB - RIGTIME!
35 - Ectoplasm - Deocculted
36 - Blood Boils Red - The Band Repent
37 - Inhuman Skin - Autumn Lies Buried

38 - Honorable Mentions!
39 - Respite On The Spitalfields - Ghost
40 - Destroyer (Twisted Sister cover) - Gravehuffer
41 - Among the Fires of Hell - Sakis Tolis
42 - Stygian Passage - ETERNAL CHAMPION
43 - Morphine(feat. Dave Frost) - Jack Ire

Stream the full show on Mixcloud!

Our Picks for Best Albums of the Year (our top 40)

1. Casket Robbery – Rituals of Death - Album Of The Year 2022!
2. The Red Mountain – Alpha
3. Splintered Throne – The Greater Good of Man
4. Traitor – Exiled to the Surface
5. Martyr – Planet Metalhead
6. Eyes of the Living – Fear Comes Knocking
7. Korrosive – Toxic Apokalypse
8. Chemicide – Common Sense
9. Devilpriest – In Repugnant Adoration
10. Belphegor – The Devils
11. Destroyer 666 – Never Surrender
12. Spellbook – Deadly Charms
13. Warclown – Agents of Chaos
14. WitcheR - Lelekharang
15. Shroud of Bereavement – A Beautiful Winter
16. Inhuman Condition – Fearsick
17. Immortal Possession – The Resurrectionist 
18. Wolfcross – From the North
19. Watain – The Agony and Ecstasy of Watain
20. Sol Ether – Golden Head
21. Gangs Of Old Ladies - Disease Of The Undead
22. Noisecult - Seraphic Wizard
23. Morbikon - Ov Mournful Twilight
24. Grave Next Door - Sanctified Heathen
25. DAY OF DOOM - Doomed
26. Incursion - Blinding Force
27. Diabology - Father of Serpents
28. Royal Hunt - Dystopia, Pt.2
29. TYRANT - The Lowest Level
30. Incognito Theory - The Brotherhood
31. Vakaren - Infernum
32. EIHORT - Consuming the Light
33. Elliott’s Keep - Vulnerant Omnes
34. Aquilla - Mankind's Odyssey
35. Midnite Hellion - Kingdom Immortal
36. Withermoon - A Testament to Our Will
37. Venom Inc - Theres Only Black
38. Goatmilker - Exterminate The Holy
39. Xenomorph - RÜSTWELT
40. ACID WITCH -  Rot Among Us 

Our Picks for Top E.P.s & Splits of 2022

1. Autumn Lies Buried – Aristocracy
2. The Band Repent – Written in Blood
3. Deocculted – An Eye for the Occulted Sun
4. Rig Time! – Reborn
5. Solicitor - All Debts on Death
6. Torture Killer - Dead Inside
7. VULNIFICUS - INVOCATION
8. Gia G - Cosmic Wave
9.  BLACK ALTAR / VULTURE LORD - "Deathiah Manifesto" (Split)
10. NUNSLAUGHTER -  Split w/ FLUIDS 

Top 5 Albums of the Year – Listeners’ Choice

1. The Red Mountain – Alpha
2. Casket Robbery – Rituals of Death
3. Watain – The Agony and Ecstasy of Watain
4. Threnody – Rid of Flesh
5. Forever Broken – Forever Broken

Our Honorable Mentions

1. Jack Ire - Morphine (feat. Dave Frost)
2. Eternal Champion - Stygian Passage
3. Sakis Tolis - Among The Fires Of Hell
4. Gravehuffer - Destroyer (Twisted Sister Cover)
5. Ghost  - Respite On The Spitalfields