Listen "Ep 19: Linkin Park - 'Meteora'"
Episode Synopsis
Find all the links you need at https://linktr.ee/skipdpod In episode nineteen of Skip’d, Rob & Mike dive headfirst into Linkin Park’s 2003 powerhouse Meteora — a razor-sharp fusion of rap-rock urgency, electronic texture, and punchy post‑grunge hooks. Built on layered beats, anguished vocals, and riffs that bite, the album refined the band’s blueprint from Hybrid Theory into something tighter, heavier, and eerily melodic. From the seismic stomp of “Breaking the Habit” to the aggressive propulsion of “Faint,” Meteora became the soundtrack for angsty commutes, late-night venting, and every time you needed to turn the volume up and let it all out.What’s inside:Track-by-track breakdown of definitive cuts like “Somewhere I Belong,” the dynamics of “Numb,” and the kinetic “Faint”Exploration of the album’s core themes: inner conflict, isolation under pressure, and the catharsis of combining rap cadence with stadium-ready chorusesReflections on how Meteora polished nu‑metal into radio‑friendly anthems while keeping its edge — plus Rob’s take on why the production still sounds modern and why those vocal harmonies hit like a gut punchStream Skip’d on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your audio fix. Got an album that makes you press repeat until your neighbours complain? Send it our way — Rob & Mike will put it to the test and see if it’s truly unskippable.
More episodes of the podcast SKiP'D
Ep 22: New Years Special - The 2025 Playlist
31/12/2025
Ep 20: Don Broco - 'Automatic'
17/12/2025
Ep 14: Fleetwood Mac - 'Rumours'
05/11/2025
Ep 12: Adele - '30'
22/10/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.