The Chronicles of Mortiis | Exploring The 'Ghosts of Europa'

Welcome to the Two Hundred & Twentieth Edition of The Chronicles of Podcast, These are The Chronicles of Mortiis In this edition, Mortiis takes us through the years of his musical journey, from being mesmerised by a video of KISS and Gene Simmons as a young child to forming Black Metal icons Emperor back in the early 90's and scorching his own path as a solo artist. We discuss the creation of the Mortiis character and how his sound has evolved over his 30+ year career. We also deep dive into his brand new record 'Ghosts of Europa' - The creative process, the mindset behind the record, what went into writing the record, having his daughter involved in the visual presentation of the record and so much more. Also this week, we start off with a chapter from The Book of The Cure, Before we talk all about the Scottish taking over Boston MA for the World Cup, all the crazy wholesome and wonderful goings on that has Tom beaming with national pride. We talk all about the Download Festival Ferris Wheel drama from this past weekend and Tom tells us about Craig Ferguson the Scottish football fan raising over a million pound for mental health. As always, the episode is stacked with fan favourite segments including Tom’s Journal featuring the funniest things on the internet this week, and Single of the Week highlighting two new music releases you need to hear. Jamie’s audience participation challenge asks what's the weirdest question you've been asked in a job interview or on a job application? Official Website - Mortiis Official Website - The Chronicles of Podcast Affiliate Charity - Sophie Lancaster Foundation