The Tales Behind The Talent

The Tales behind the Talent is a podcast about, as the name suggests, the background stories of talented individuals. In addition to their past, the podcast episodes cover also the present and future endeavors of the guests.

The host of the podcast is Mikael Multasuo, commonly known as Muksu, who is a metal music enthusiast, language teacher and entrepreneur based in Oulu, Finland. The podcast is largely focused on, but not limited to, metal music based on the host's own interests.

Logo and theme music by Ville Vitikka.

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Update frequency: every day
Average duration: 21 minutes
Episodes: 43
Years Active: 2021

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Week 14 in review (Dead End Scene, Noira, Impaled Nazarene and Primal Fear)

In this week's review, I am going through new releases by the Finnish metal bands Dead End Scene, Noira and Impaled Nazarene as well as the German metal band Primal Fear. Check it out!

00:07:24 | Sun 11 Apr 2021

Seaspiracy (Film Review) (Spoilers!)

This time, I am reviewing the new Netflix documentary Seaspiracy, which seems to have inspired a lot of discussion all over the world. You can also find my review on YouTube in video form. Check it o…

00:06:21 | Fri 09 Apr 2021

Demons Within by Evil Drive (Album Review)

This time under review is the album Demons Within from the Finnish metal band Evil Drive. The album was published April 2nd, 2021. Check it out!

00:04:59 | Thu 08 Apr 2021

Janne Lunnas (Alase) (Ep. 5)

My first Zoom interview with Janne Lunnas from the Finnish Atmospheric metal band Alase, also available in video form on YouTube!

00:32:12 | Sun 04 Apr 2021

Week 13 in review (Silver Lake by Esa Holopainen, Shade of Sorrow, Bodom After Midnight, Deadshape Figure, Nicole)

In the review of week 13 I'm analyzing the new releases from Bodom After Midnight, Dead Shape Figure and Nicole, as well as Esa Holopainen's Silver Lake's song Storm and Shade of Sorrow's song No Ret…

00:05:49 | Fri 02 Apr 2021

Wonder Woman 1984 (Film Review) (Spoilers!)

This time I'm reviewing the new film Wonder Woman 1984, which has received at least some quite negative reviews. Listen to the review to see why I liked the film!

00:10:18 | Wed 31 Mar 2021

Fata Morgana by Marianas Rest (Album review)

This time under review is Marianas rest's new album Fata Morgana, which was published a couple of weeks ago. Check it out!

00:05:03 | Tue 30 Mar 2021

Under Attack + Dying to Live by Misterer (Album + stream show review)

This time under review are the Under Attack album by the Finnish Thrash/Groove Metal band Misterer and their stream show Dying to Live, which aired March 27th, 2021. Check it out!

00:08:48 | Mon 29 Mar 2021

Jussi Sauvola (Verikalpa, Catamenia) (Ep. 4, pt. 2)

In this episode, I interview Jussi Sauvola, the keyboard player of the Finnish metal bands Verikalpa and Catamenia. In the episode, we discuss Jussi's growing up in Kemi, his first band project and h…

00:24:34 | Sun 28 Mar 2021

Jussi Sauvola (Verikalpa, Catamenia) (Ep. 4, pt. 1)

00:38:02 | Sun 28 Mar 2021

Zack Snyder's Justice League (Film review)

My first film review is about the much talked about Justice League Snyder Cut. I talk about the differences in the visual aspects, the characters and the story between the two versions of the film. C…

00:05:09 | Fri 26 Mar 2021

Week 12 in releases (Amorphis, Gojira, August Burns Red, Fear of Domination, Ruoska & Kaera)

This week I review new releases from Amorprhis (Daughter of Hate live), Gojira (Amazonia), August Burns Red (Icaros), Fear of Domination (Dive Into I), Ruoska (Runno) and Kaera (Konejumala EP). Check…

00:08:12 | Fri 26 Mar 2021

The Tales Behind The Talent (Trailer)

00:00:20 | Wed 24 Mar 2021

Revulsion by Revulsion (Album review)

In this short extra clip, I am going through the debut album of the Finnish Death Metal band Revulsion. The album was published on February 5th, 2021. Check it out!

00:04:41 | Tue 23 Mar 2021

Love Eternally by Filthy Crook (EP Review)

In this short extra clip, I review the Love Eternally EP which was published by the Finnish, Oulu-based Death Metal band Filthy Crook on Valentine's Day of 2021.

00:04:20 | Mon 22 Mar 2021

Week 11 in Releases (Insomnium, Trollfest, Everwave, While She Sleeps, Alase) (Review)

In this short clip I review the most interesting single and EP releases of week 11, a first review in this extra content series. I discuss Insomnium, Trollfest, Everwave, While She Sleeps and Alase's…

00:06:23 | Fri 19 Mar 2021

Between the Glimpses of Hope by Ephemerald (Album review)

In this short extra clip, I review the debut album of the Finnish metal band Ephemerald. What should I review or who should I interview next?

00:07:32 | Thu 18 Mar 2021

I Love to Be Your Enemy by Arion (Album Review)

In this short clip, I review the four newest singles of the Finnish metal band Arion. What should I review or who should I interview next?

00:05:47 | Thu 18 Mar 2021

Arde Teronen (Temple Balls) (Ep. 3, pt. 1)

In this episode, we discuss how Arde Teronen (Temple Balls) discovered music in his childhood friend group, almost became an athlete instead of a musician, and how his involvement in the hard rock ba…

00:34:45 | Wed 17 Mar 2021

Arde Teronen (Temple Balls) (Ep. 3, pt. 2)

00:34:28 | Wed 17 Mar 2021

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