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AGALLOCH’s ‘Pale Folklore’ Classic Reissued on Decibel-Exclusive Transparent Orange Vinyl! PRE-ORDER NOW!

June 5, 2023

We have only 100 copies available of Agalloch‘s debut album, Pale Folklore, reissued for the the first time in seven years on Decibel-exclusive orange vinyl!

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Video Premiere: Gutslit – ‘The Killing Joke’

June 5, 2023

Gutslit are the only ones laughing at “The Killing Joke” in their new video.

Editorial

Dio’s “Holy Diver” Turns 40

May 25, 2023

We stand up and shout to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Dio‘s heavy metal benchmark, Holy Diver.

Latest Issue

Godflesh

July 2023 [#225]

Includes exclusive limited edition Under Attack flexi disc

Mind Over Flesh! Featuring: Bell Witch, Creeping Death, Pupil Slicer, the Decibel Hall of Fame: The Making of Thorr’s Hammer’s Dommedagsnatt, Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2023 reviewed and more

Atheist and Cynic Members Go Deep On The A Piece of Time Podcast

June 5, 2023

Kelly Shaefer, of Atheist and Till the Dirt, is host of the A Piece of Time Podcast. In Episode 2, Shaefer interviews Cynic‘s Paul Masvidal for two incredible hours. Atheist and Cynic embark on the Focus and Presence tour June 10th in Austin, TX.

Contest: Win a One-of-a-Kind Jackson Guitar Signed by CREEPING DEATH!

June 2, 2023

While the Domain may be Boundless, this Creeping Death prize pack is one of a kind!

Five For Friday: June 2, 2023

June 2, 2023

This week’s menu of new releases includes the latest deadly dishes from Thantifaxath, Corpsessed, Order of Decay and more!

KEN MODE’s New Album ‘VOID’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl Is Available for Pre-Order RIGHT NOW!

June 2, 2023

We have only 100 copies available of KEN Mode new album, VOID, on exclusive blue vinyl, perfectly complementing the sadness within.

Full Album Stream: Isua – “Abandon”

May 31, 2023

Stream Abandon, the new album by Australian post-metal force Isua.

Track Premiere: Vile Ritual – “Aimless”

May 31, 2023

Vile Ritual debuted a new song, “Aimless,” from their forthcoming album Caverns of Occultic Hatred, out June 16 via Sentient Ruin. Stream the track with us first.

Album Premiere: Saint Karloff – ‘Paleolithic War Crimes’

May 31, 2023

Norwegian doom force Saint Karloff return with Paleolithic War Crimes. Join the Coven of the Ultra-Riff and listen to the full album early.

EP Premiere: To Descend – ‘Mindless Birth’

May 30, 2023

The ever-prolific Rogga Johansson returns with — wait for it — more death metal, this time in the form of a new EP from To Descend. Hear it here.