In this episode, Matt and Ryan explore the monumental album that defined a genre: Black Sabbath's Paranoid. Released in 1970, this record didn't just introduce heavy metal; it perfected it. The album is a heavy hitter, featuring classics like "Iron Man," "War Pigs," and "Paranoid." Don't miss their discussion on this essential piece of music history!

Listen to the album: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lnfEyjhuX9BNJc5UpgOQEu0gebOtPkJG4&si=NDhCX0FE8UZERtBx

Purchase the album: https://www.amazon.com/Paranoid-Black-Sabbath/dp/B000002KHH

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Episode Timestamps

00:00 Intro

01:57 Last Week Recap

05:32 What Is A Black Sabbath?

16:57 War Pigs

25:41 Paranoid

35:21 Planet Caravan

43:40 Iron Man

51:20 Ways to Support the Show

55:05 Electrical Funereal

01:02:02 Hand of Doom

01:10:27 Rat Salad

01:15:32 Fairies Wear Boots

01:24:10 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations

01:34:30 Next Week's Review

01:36:36 Outro