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Now Available: PALLBEARER’s ‘Sorrow and Extinction’ on Decibel Hall of Fame Gold Medal 2xLP
November 13, 2025
There are a mere 100 copies of Sorrow and Extinction, the debut from doom lords Pallbearer on our exclusive Decibel Hall of Fame Gold Medal edition 2xLP vinyl.
Premiere
Full Album Stream: Destroy, Erase, Improve? With Negative Blast’s Destroy Myself For Fun
November 13, 2025
Check out the new album by rippin’ ‘n’ tearin’ San Diego hardcore punkers Negative Blast!
Editorial
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.
Video Premiere: Devolver – “Wraiths”
November 13, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Grande Prairie, Canada’s Devolver are sharing their new video for “Wraiths,” a standout track from their latest album Non Compos Mentis.
Full Album Stream: Monograf –Occultation
November 12, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Norwegian folk-inspired post-metal outfit Monograf dive deep into Occultation, their sprawling second full-length.
Blast Worship: Snarler
November 12, 2025 Gene Meyer
Nova Scotia grinders Snarler should probably have their new cassette, Blast Rash, looked at.
Album Stream: Withering Soul – ‘Passage of the Arcane’
November 12, 2025 Tim Mudd
Chicago’s Withering Soul return with their fifth full-length, Passage of the Arcane — a blackened melodic death metal odyssey steeped in cursed lore, burning melodies, and an atmosphere as chilling as grave-silt air
SPOILER: Here Are Decibel’s Top 40 Albums of 2025
November 12, 2025 Decibel Magazine
Yes, we know that it’s November. No, we didn’t forget your favorite album. Yes, we’re sure about that.
Full Album Stream: Degraved – “Spectral Realm of Ruin”
November 11, 2025 J. Andrew
The new album from Degraved pulls you into the crypts of death metal despair and only gets darker from there. Hear it now.
Del James on Lucha Libre, Circle 6 Death Matches and His New Graphic Novel, Consensual Violence
November 11, 2025 J. Bennett
Rock/metal legend and longtime GN’R cohort Del James talks about his new graphic novel, Consensual Violence.
Metal Blade Records & Vincent Locke Release Exclusive Merch In Support of Erik Rutan (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL) and Mana Recording Studios
November 11, 2025 Michael Wohlberg
Find out how you can support the death metal lifer and look good doing it.
KILL FEED 074: ERANG is the Dungeon Synth Champion We’ve Always Imagined
November 11, 2025 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
The longtime dungeon synth revivalist can’t deny gaming’s influence over the Land of Five Seasons.
Full Album Stream: Mourn the Light –Sorrow Feeds the Silence
November 10, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear the power metal-informed doom of Connecticut’s Mourn the Light on their upcoming second full-length, Sorrow Feeds the Silence.

