Jun 15, 2026 · 57 min · 11 segments
Sextape! No, not a podcast scandal, this week Medwyn from Deftones tribute act Deftunes joins us. Medwyn discusses his skateboard skills, how he fell down a rabbit hole into the world of Deftones…
Um, do you know much about Deftones?
They're American.
There you go.
I think that's a fact.
Think we can lock that in.
We can lock that in, yeah.
'90s, maybe, maybe pre-'90s, but predominantly, from my memory, '90s into noughties.
Would we say heavy metal? Mm.
Uh, probably just metal.
Just metal.
Um, just metal.
Yeah.
Um-
That's park, that's park of a heavy
...
I, I think they were always bundled into the nu metal category, and-
Oh, nobody wants to be bundled into that
...
I think they found it quite offensive.
Uh-
Yeah
... th- they're definitely...
I always thought they were a bit more, um, a bit more experimental than some of the nu metal bands.
Um, you had the, the classics like Korn and Slipknot and Limp Bizkit, Papa Roach, but I think, um, Deftones always, always felt a bit more experimental.
Um, a bit more ethereal, atmospheric, and they've got quite a, a broad range of influences.
Um, do you know much about Deftones?
They're American.
There you go.
I think that's a fact.
Think we can lock that in.
We can lock that in, yeah.
'90s, maybe, maybe pre-'90s, but predominantly, from my memory, '90s into noughties.
Would we say heavy metal? Mm.
Uh, probably just metal.
Just metal.
Um, just metal.
Yeah.
Um-
That's park, that's park of a heavy
...
I, I think they were always bundled into the nu metal category, and-
Oh, nobody wants to be bundled into that
...
I think they found it quite offensive.
Uh-
Yeah
... th- they're definitely...
I always thought they were a bit more, um, a bit more experimental than some of the nu metal bands.
Um, you had the, the classics like Korn and Slipknot and Limp Bizkit, Papa Roach, but I think, um, Deftones always, always felt a bit more experimental.
Um, a bit more ethereal, atmospheric, and they've got quite a, a broad range of influences.
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