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Twitter/Instagram: @twistedmetalpod

Email: twistedmetalpod@gmail.com

Music by: CMStrikeAudio

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Twitter/Instagram: @twistedmetalpod

Email: twistedmetalpod@gmail.com

Music by: CMStrikeAudio

Interview with Michael James Shaw, "Axel" Part 1