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Tickets ON SALE NOW for the Decibel Magazine Tour 2026 Featuring CRYPTOPSY, NECROT, FULCI and BLOOD MONOLITH!
January 30, 2026
All tickets to the 2026 Decibel Magazine Tour, kicking off April 30, are on sale now!
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Video Premiere: Bitter Branches – “Pity Party”
February 4, 2026
Post-hardcore supergroup Bitter Branches, featuring Deadguy’s Tim Singer on vocals, throw themselves a “Pity Party.”
Editorial
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.
Full Album Stream: Stress Spells –Hearts Never Tire
February 4, 2026 Adem Tepedelen
Hear the manic, twitchy mathcore of New Jersey quartet Stress Spells on their new album, Hearts Never Tire.
KILL FEED 079: Corey Parks of GRAVERIPPER is Solidly Devoted to Metal Gear
February 4, 2026 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
The blackened thrash shredder starts his mainline quest in the Kill Feed arcade to discuss all things Konami.
Video Premiere: Beltfed Weapon – “Digital Genesis”
February 4, 2026 Tim Mudd
Seattle’s Beltfed Weapon new single, “Digital Genesis,” hits like a chrome-plated thrash hammer to the skull.
Listen: Anal Trump Use New EP to Raise Money to Defend Immigrants
February 3, 2026 Emily Bellino
Anal Trump return after eight years with their latest satirical take on current events.
Track Premiere: Korroded – “Body Broker”
February 3, 2026 Gene Meyer
If you’ve got 60 seconds, we’ve got a track premiere of grindcore fury from Memphis blasters Korroded.
Full Album Stream: Phendrana –Cathexis
February 2, 2026 Adem Tepedelen
Hear the dynamic post-black metal orchestrations of Mexico-based solo project Phendrana.
Full Album Stream: Kosuke Hashida – “Moment of Silence”
February 2, 2026 Emily Bellino
Japanese multi-instrumentalist Kosuke Hashida puts the “fast” in “play fast or die” on his new album.
Video Premiere: Buñuel – “High. Speed. Chase.”
January 30, 2026 J. Andrew
WATCH: Buñuel deliver unapologetic punk-rock energy delivered through a filter of noise-rock dissonance and the vibe of 1980s California.
Track Premiere: The Fifth Alliance – “Phoenix”
January 29, 2026 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Sludge/post-metal/post-hardcore collective The Fifth Alliance share their new song “Stenahoria,” the title track from their upcoming album released through Tartarus Records/Breathe Plastic/Ardua Music.
Full EP Stream: Feral Nature –Cradle of Twigs & Bone
January 28, 2026 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Oslo metallic hardcore quartet Feral Nature’s new noise on self-released EP Cradle of Twigs & Bone.

