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KILL FEED SIDE QUEST: Chris Ryan and Bailey Junior of PARTY CANNON Bring Their Party to the N64

March 4, 2026

The party slam duo link up with Kill Feed yet again to discuss the N64 port of their upcoming EP Subjected to a Partying.

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Video Premiere: Deteriorot – “Fallen Misery”

March 4, 2026

There are death metal bands who chased trends. And then there are bands like Deteriorot—who stayed in the shadows long enough to become part of them. Watch them emerge in the video for “Fallen Misery.”

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.

Latest Issue

The Decibel Magazine Tour 2026

April 2026 [#258]

Includes exclusive limited edition Father Befouled flexi disc

Featuring Cryptopsy, Necrot, Fulci and Blood Monolith! Also: the Decibel Hall of Fame: The Making of Boris’ Pink, Lamb of God, Exhumed, Worm, Bosse-de-Nage, Intoxicated and more

Full Album Stream: Azken Auzi –Infernua

March 4, 2026

Hear French sludge crushers Azken Auzi grind through six misery-soaked tracks on their new full-length, Infernua.

Full Album Stream: CrusHuman – “Imperial”

March 3, 2026

Get into Imperial, the new album from death metal trio CrusHuman.

Blast Worship: Cavity Injector

March 3, 2026

South Jersey grindologist Mike Mayo (Waking the Cadaver, Compulsed, Ground) doesn’t require any help with Cavity Injector.

Track Premiere: Void of Light – “Mirrorings”

March 2, 2026

Hear Scottish post-metal purveyors Void of Light take full advantage of their three-guitar lineup in epic new single, “Mirrorings.”

Video Premiere: Transilvania – “Tuberculosis Reigns”

February 27, 2026

The new track from Transilvania is “a relentless surge of sound where suffocating riffs mirror the contagion of fear.”

Death Metal Legends INCANTATION Announce Food Drive on Current North American Tour

February 27, 2026

U.S. death Metal giants Incantation encourage fans to bring non-perishable food to their shows on the Praise the Beast North American tour, happening now!

NO/MÁS to Release Exclusive Cover of Bad Brains’ “Banned in D.C.” via the Decibel Flexi Series!

February 26, 2026

You’ve got until Saturday, February 28 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of NO/MÁS‘s cover the Bad Brains classic “Banned in D.C.” is yours on limited edition floppy vinyl.

Track Premiere: Family Medicine – “You Can Keep Your Edible Arrangements”

February 26, 2026

St. Louis post-hardcore band Family Medicine drop “You Can Keep Your Edible Arrangements” in advance of their Very Nice and Good album out March 13.

Blast Worship: Detriment

February 26, 2026

It’s to the Detriment of any grind fan who misses out on External Expiration.