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NUNSLAUGHTER to Release Exclusive New Song, “Undead Melody,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
June 29, 2026
You’ve got until Tuesday, June 30 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of this exclusive single from underground heroes Nunslaughter is yours as part of the Decibel Flexi Series.
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Video Premiere: Yeti on Horseback – “Drug Addict”
June 29, 2026
Bestial Canadian doom slayers Yeti on Horseback delve into the mind of a “Drug Addict” on crushing new track.
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An Endless Wave of American Darkness: USBM’s Hidden Underground
December 26, 2025
Neill Jameson digs deep into the best that underground U.S. black metal had to offer in 2025.
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July 2026 [#261]
Includes exclusive limited edition Venom flexi disc
The Acclamation of Bonds! Also: the Decibel Hall of Fame: The Making of Acheron’s Rites of the Black Mass, an exclusive Sodom: The Official Authorized Biography excerpt, Neurosis, Panopticon and more
Full Album Stream: Troy the Band – “(des)”
June 29, 2026 Emily Bellino
London doom crew Troy the Band debut their new album, featuring nearly a dozen vocalists.
Five For Friday: June 26, 2026
June 26, 2026 J. Andrew
It’s a week for exploring in heavy music, with bold new releases from Mortiis, Astriferous, Vafurlogi and many more!
Video Premiere: Truent – “Vilemaker”
June 25, 2026 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Canadian death metalers Truent return with a vengeance as they release their crushing new single and music video “Vilemaker.”
Album Premiere: Crazy Does it With Agarwaen’s The Murder Trend
June 25, 2026 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the latest album by Finnish “asylum metal” outfit, Agarwaen.
Album Stream: Triage – In the Trenches
June 25, 2026 Dillon Collins
Hear Texas blast force Triage pull no punches on their lean and mean 16-track sophomore effort.
Track Premiere: Svjetlost – “Above the Mountain”
June 24, 2026 Adem Tepedelen
With “Above the Mountain,” one-man doom slayer Svjetlost offers a “peak” at his sludgy debut, The Forever Silent.
Interview: Fuming Mouth Frontman Mark Whelan Talks New Record, Jay Weinberg and Positive Attitudes
June 24, 2026 Emily Bellino
“I’m proud of the whole entire record. I’m proud of every single song. I really mean it. I can’t wait to play every single song.”
Former Napalm Death Guitarist Mitch Harris Thinks Touring Is Broken. TourFlip Is His Solution
June 24, 2026 Dillon Collins
Mitch Harris pours 30 years of extreme metal touring experience (and over 4,000 shows) into TourFlip, a platform designed to connect artists, promoters, venues, festivals and fans.
Track Premiere: Bacht’n de Vulle Moane – ‘Verdwazing Der Dwazen (Min Erte Bloedt)’
June 24, 2026 Tim Mudd
Bacht’n de Vulle Moane exists somewhere between black metal violence, electronic pulse, scabbed-over despair and the kind of sarcasm that only really works when everything else has failed.
Video Premiere: Apogean – ‘Waste Where Life Begins’
June 23, 2026 Emily Bellino
Canadian tech death outfit Apogean share the title track to their second album.
