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KILL SCREEN 066: Chris Ryan and Bailey Junior of PARTY CANNON Help Us Dumb It Down a Little
July 9, 2025
After the successful Mega Drive release of their single “High Tariff Behaviour,” the party slam players hope to raise bits while lowering IQs.
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Album Premiere: Glacier Expand Their Post-Metal Universe with More Distant/More Violent
July 9, 2025
Boston post-metal architects Glacier return with More Distant/More Violent—a blistering, industrial-tinged companion piece to last year’s A Distant, Violent Shudder.
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Gus Rios (Cold Slither): The Toys That Saved Me
May 30, 2025
Fresh from his reveal as Cold Slither frontman Zartan, drummer/guitarist/vocalist Gus Rios provides the following homage to the impact of the toys that defined his childhood and shaped his adulthood.
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Cryptopsy
August 2025 [#250]
Includes exclusive limited edition Motörhead flexi disc
As the Worm Turns! Also: the Decibel Hall of Fame: The Making of Carcass’s Surgical Steel, Hell’s Heroes VII reviewed, Botch, Gruesome, Planning For Burial and more
Full Album Stream: Viogression – “Thaumaturgic Veil”
July 8, 2025 Emily Bellino
Midwest OSDM crew Viogression riff and think hard on their latest album.
Video Premiere: Azure Emote – “Bleed With the Moon”
July 8, 2025 J. Andrew
Avant-garde death metal masters in Azure Emote return after a five-year absence to present us with a new world of towering drama and darkness. Get a taste.
Track Premiere: Whitehorse – “The Wait”
July 7, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Aussie drone demons Whitehorse offer up a new track, “The Wait,” from their sludge match split, The Dissolution of Eternity, with UBOA.
You Should Listen to Blood Monolith
July 7, 2025 Emily Bellino
Revisit (or listen for the first time) Blood Monolith‘s debut album.
All Back Issues Just $4! THIS JULY 4th WEEKEND ONLY!
July 3, 2025 Decibel Magazine
Nearly 150 back issues in the Decibel webstore are on sale now for just $4.00 each! Many of them containing flexis and down to the last copies. Hurry, sale ends Sunday at midnight EST.
Interview: In The Company of Serpents Talk Cord Cutting Catharsis
July 3, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Grant Netzorg, the multifaceted vocalist and guitarist of the Denver-based In the Company of Serpents, gets personal detailing his inner turmoil on the band’s latest album, A Crack in Everything, set to release on July 11.
Track Premiere: Vittra – “Reign Supreme”
July 2, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Swedish death thrashers Vittra do their own meaty version of death ’n’ roll on new single “Reign Supreme.”
Carcass – Surgical Steel
June 30, 2025 Justin Norton
Carcass make the ultimate comeback with Surgical Steel.
Track Premiere: Anchorite – “Devil on the Throne”
June 30, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Euro doom crushers Anchorite lay the lumber on new single, “Devil on the Throne,” featuring a guest solo from Michael Denner (ex-Mercyful Fate).
Interview: Kaonashi Talk Touring, Songwriting and New Album, I Want to Go Home
June 30, 2025 Emily Bellino
“Before, it was me just trying to beg the world: ‘Please listen to me. Please look in my direction, I make music and I promise it’s good enough for you listen to,’ and now we truly have an audience.”
