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ONLY 25 AVAILABLE! Pre-Order OPETH’s Deluxe 2xLP Reissue of ‘Still Life’ RIGHT NOW!
October 3, 2024
Act fast of you want a copy of this deluxe 2xLP reissue of Opeth‘s classic Still Life in celebration of its 25th anniversary!
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Full Album Stream: Sinistro – “Vértice”
October 3, 2024
Lisbon doom outfit Sinistro reveal their most ambitious album to date.
Editorial
Mercyful Fate’s “Don’t Break the Oath” Turns 40
September 7, 2024
It’s challenging to look clearly at Mercyful Fate’s masterpiece, Don’t Break the Oath, released 40 years ago today. But our own Justin M Norton gives it a shot. Read here.
Five For Friday: October 4, 2024
October 4, 2024 J. Andrew
It’s a modern death metal bonanza this week with the latest from Blood Incantation, Maul, Undeath and more!
Interview: Hannah Verbeuren Captures Midnight’s Intimate Moments
October 3, 2024 Addison Herron-Wheeler
We catch up with longtime Decibel photographer Hannah Verbeuren and discuss her new book, Midnight: A Thousand Nights in Sodom out now via Bazillion Points.
Video Premiere: Seattle Noise-Niks Anthers Create Visual Chaos with “Mabel”
October 3, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Get down with strobe-light induced seizures and noisy noise rock with Anthers‘ new video!
Full Album Stream: Mammoth Caravan’s ‘Frostbitten Galaxy’
October 2, 2024 Justin Norton
Stream Arkansas sludge/doom crushers Mammoth Caravan‘s new LP Frostbitten Galaxy before it’s out via Blade Setter on October 4.
Full Album Stream: Life Abuse –Systemization
October 2, 2024 Adem Tepedelen
East Coast hardcore lifers in Life Abuse get crusty on new Armageddon Label debut, Systemization
Video Premiere: Deteriorot – “The Rebirth”
October 2, 2024 Tim Mudd
Old-school underground death metal heroes Deteriorot return with the third video in a series from their latest album, The Rebirth.
Track Premiere: Deivos – ‘My Sacrifice’
October 1, 2024 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from long-running Polish death metal outfit Deivos.
Blast Worship: Fâché
October 1, 2024 Gene Meyer
Fâché‘s grindcore assault is nearly as relentless as the already-dated baseball references in this post.
Track Premiere: Heavy Velvet – “The Itch”
September 30, 2024 Adem Tepedelen
Austin retro blues-doom outfit Heavy Velvet wanna scratch “The Itch” on their new single.
Video Premiere: Goetia – ‘Naturam Demonto’
September 30, 2024 Emily Bellino
Peep a new video from D.C. death dealers Goetia.