LORNA SHORE: Will Ramos + Austin Archey on Extreme Metal Vocals, Songwriting & WILD Tour Stories

My guests on the podcast this week are Will Ramos and Austin Archey of symphonic deathhore band Lorna Shore. We catch up before their show in Nashville to talk about their new album ‘I Feel The Everblack Festering Within Me’. We also learn about the different types of blast beats and vocal techniques needed for their intense sound, and we talk about Will’s suitcase e-bike…a lot. WAYS 2 SUPPORT YA BOY: ✔ the downbeat clothing available at: https://www.thedownbe.at ✔ get 30% off all plugins with code THEDOWNBEAT at https://www.neuraldsp.com ✔ patreon:   / thedownbeat   ✔ twitch:   / reynlord   ✔ twitter:   / reynlord   ✔ instagram:   / reynlord   ✔ discord:   / discord   Chapters: 00:00:00 – Kicking Off The Downbeat: Guests & Essential Sponsors 00:03:14 – Meeting Lorna Shore: Skincare, Accents, and First Impressions 00:08:19 – From UK Stages to Nashville's Nudies Live Stream 00:14:21 – Mastering Extreme Metal: Blast Beats and Vocal Techniques 00:24:28 – The Legend of Will Ramos's Honda Moto Compacto 00:38:47 – From Japanese Imports to Austin's Car History 00:45:35 – Unpacking Lorna Shore's Album: Glenwood, Dementia and Will Rekindling His Relationship With His Father 01:03:51 – Austin's Past and Will Ramos Joining the Band 01:10:04 – Jager Bombs, Anxiety, and Unforgettable Festival Moments 01:19:13 – Songwriting Process, Parkway Drive, and Fan Expectations 01:37:39 – Unbelievable Tour Stories, Plane Vaping, and Business Class Upgrades

ISAAC HALE: Knocked Loose, Grammy's, Meshuggah & Metal Legacy
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ISAAC HALE: Knocked Loose, Grammy's, Meshuggah & Metal Legacy

The Science Behind Vocal Distortion: Will Ramos of Lorna Shore
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The Science Behind Vocal Distortion: Will Ramos of Lorna Shore

Paleface Swiss on Froth & Fury 2027, Australia's Insane Crowds & Their Explosive Return
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Paleface Swiss on Froth & Fury 2027, Australia's Insane Crowds & Their Explosive Return

SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL: Alex Terrible + Jack on Bare-Knuckle Fighting, Life in USA & Metal Controversy
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SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL: Alex Terrible + Jack on Bare-Knuckle Fighting, Life in USA & Metal Controversy

WILL RAMOS (Lorna Shore) on "Oblivion", Sleep Token & Deathcore - Nik Nocturnal Podcast
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WILL RAMOS (Lorna Shore) on "Oblivion", Sleep Token & Deathcore - Nik Nocturnal Podcast

What It Takes to Drum for Lorna Shore with Austin Archey
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What It Takes to Drum for Lorna Shore with Austin Archey

ANSWERING YOUR INSTAGRAM QUESTIONS
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ANSWERING YOUR INSTAGRAM QUESTIONS

SANGUISUGABOGG: DEVIN SWANK ON LINE UP CHANGES, LYRICS, DEATH METAL + HORROR
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SANGUISUGABOGG: DEVIN SWANK ON LINE UP CHANGES, LYRICS, DEATH METAL + HORROR

AUSTIN ARCHEY | LORNA SHORE: Black Metal, Breakdowns & Waking The Cadaver Plush Dolls | EP 122
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AUSTIN ARCHEY | LORNA SHORE: Black Metal, Breakdowns & Waking The Cadaver Plush Dolls | EP 122

KUBLAI KHAN: Personal Loss, Tattoos, and Life on the Road
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KUBLAI KHAN: Personal Loss, Tattoos, and Life on the Road

Nobody Expected Will Ramos To Do What He Did To Deathcore
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Nobody Expected Will Ramos To Do What He Did To Deathcore

LANDMVRKS: DIY Metalcore, Metal via Mental Health Struggles, Viva La France!
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LANDMVRKS: DIY Metalcore, Metal via Mental Health Struggles, Viva La France!

Lorna Shore's Will Ramos: Tea Time Interview with The Charismatic Voice
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Lorna Shore's Will Ramos: Tea Time Interview with The Charismatic Voice

ALEX RÜDINGER on TRIVIUM, Tech Death Drumming & Rick and Morty
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ALEX RÜDINGER on TRIVIUM, Tech Death Drumming & Rick and Morty

DEAFHEAVEN: George Clarke on Lyrics, Mental Health, Sobriety & Black Metal
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DEAFHEAVEN: George Clarke on Lyrics, Mental Health, Sobriety & Black Metal

Metal Drummer reacts to Austin Archey (Lorna Shore)
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Metal Drummer reacts to Austin Archey (Lorna Shore)

SPITE | NEW WORLD KILLER, THE TOUR FROM HELL, AND ANGER MANAGEMENT
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SPITE | NEW WORLD KILLER, THE TOUR FROM HELL, AND ANGER MANAGEMENT

NIGHT VERSES | Nick DePirro: 8 String Riffs, Guitar Rig & Tuning Secrets | Garza Podcast 191
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NIGHT VERSES | Nick DePirro: 8 String Riffs, Guitar Rig & Tuning Secrets | Garza Podcast 191

ORTHODOX: A Door Left Open, Metalcore Tours & Collaborating with MASTODON
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ORTHODOX: A Door Left Open, Metalcore Tours & Collaborating with MASTODON

Man or Beast? Metal Vocal Challenge: Lorna Shore's Will Ramos
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Man or Beast? Metal Vocal Challenge: Lorna Shore's Will Ramos

Meinl Cymbals - Austin Archey - “Oblivion” by Lorna Shore
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Meinl Cymbals - Austin Archey - “Oblivion” by Lorna Shore

PSYCHO-FRAME:  Songwriting, Faith, and Politics as 2025's most BRUTAL Band.
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PSYCHO-FRAME: Songwriting, Faith, and Politics as 2025's most BRUTAL Band.

WE'RE TALKIN DRUMS - EP 84 AUSTIN ARCHEY (LORNA SHORE)
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WE'RE TALKIN DRUMS - EP 84 AUSTIN ARCHEY (LORNA SHORE)

The Downbeat - Knocked Loose (Bryan Garris)
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The Downbeat - Knocked Loose (Bryan Garris)

How Lorna Shore's Will Ramos Learned to Scream
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How Lorna Shore's Will Ramos Learned to Scream

WHITECHAPEL: Deathcore, Chino Moreno, Ego & Return to Heavy | GP #78
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WHITECHAPEL: Deathcore, Chino Moreno, Ego & Return to Heavy | GP #78