Year: 2019
Full Album Stream: Illyrian – ‘The Entity, Unknown’
July 25, 2019 Greg Pratt
Calgary’s Illryian are dropping their second album of razor-sharp thrash tomorrow, and we’ve got a stream of it for you today.
Gatecreeper to Release New Track “Social Decay” via Decibel Flexi Series!
July 25, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by August 5 to obtain this HIGHLY LIMITED flexi disc from U.S. death metal crew Gatecreeper!
Track Premiere: Tenebrae in Perpetuum – ‘Oscillazione Ipnotica Profonda’
July 25, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Anorexia Obscura , Tenebrae in Perpetuum‘s first new LP in a decade drops August 30 but we’ve got an new ice-cold blaster from it for you right here.
Track Premiere: White Ward – ‘Love Exchange Failure’
July 24, 2019 Albert Mudrian
You know how you’re always thinking, “this black metal is great, but what it really needs is more saxophone?” Well, Ukraine post-black metallers White Ward have read your mind.
Album Premiere: Death Before Dishonor “Unfinished Business”
July 24, 2019 Shawn Macomber
Boston hardcore institution Death Before Dishonor returns after a decade with the ferocious new full-length Unfinished Business.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Prison Rodeo
July 24, 2019 Nick Green
Coffee and beer still go together like, well… coffee and beer.
Watch: Venom Prison Perform Songs from “Samsara” in Studio Session
July 24, 2019 Emily Bellino
Venom Prison return to the studio to lay down a Samsara live session.
Video Premiere: Detach the Islands – ‘Love is the Miracle We Fabricate’
July 23, 2019 Emily Bellino
It’s time to get spastic with Detach the Islands.
Track Premiere: Hagzissa – ‘Moonshine Glance (An Iron Seed in Sour Soil)’
July 23, 2019 Dutch Pearce
Check out a song from the forthcoming debut full length from spirits-guzzling Austrian black metal warlocks Hagzissa.
Blast Worship: BADxMOUTH
July 23, 2019 Gene Meyer
We only have good things to say about Portland, OR grinders BADxMOUTH.
Track Premiere: Hippie Death Cult – ‘Unborn’
July 22, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Come join us as we debut a fuzzy new jam from Portland, OR doom crew Hippie Death Cult.
Track Premiere: Mother Moon – ‘Chrysanthemum’
July 22, 2019 Emily Bellino
Listen to a new song from Baltimore atmospheric black metal group Mother Moon.
Q&A: Aaron Charles of Falls of Rauros Vows to Conquer the Ocean
July 22, 2019 Chris Dick
Aaron Charles of Falls of Rauros is interviewed by Decibel Magazine for new album, Patterns in Mythology, out now on Gilead Media.
Fallow Heart: Heavy Meta Part 4 (Voivod, Crowbar & Monstrance on Album Reviews)
July 19, 2019 Forrest Pitts
In the fourth installment on our Heavy Meta series, Forrest Pitts examines album reviews from the artists’ perspective.
Q&A: London May On His New Black Metal Comedy “Brutal Realty, Inc.” and What Hardcore Taught Him
July 19, 2019 Justin Norton
Former DC hardcore hero London May on his new “black metal comedy” Brutal Realty, Inc.
Follow Cerebral Rot’s Odius Descent Into Decay
July 19, 2019 J. Andrew
Cerebral Rot knows how to do OSDM right in 2019: take a handful of key bands as inspiration, focus on hooks and atmosphere, and keep it filthy and brutal.
Demo:listen: Sedimentum
July 19, 2019 Dutch Pearce
This week Demo:listen investigates a massive subterranean commotion in Québec City.
Video Premiere: Sanction – ‘Paralysis’
July 18, 2019 Emily Bellino
Culled from their new album, Broken in Refraction, “Paralysis” is a quick track that brings beatdown after beatdown over an all-red video.
Primitive Origins: New Trolls’ “UT”
July 18, 2019 Greg Pratt
Re-examining New Trolls’ 1972 prog-rock odyssey UT.
Track Premiere: Getting Crazy-Weird with OXX’s “Birthday Song”
July 18, 2019 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Nefarious Industries will release The Skeleton Is Just A Coat Hanger; These Are The Black Strings That Make You Dance on LP and digital platforms on August 16th.
Full Album Stream + Interview: Kommodus – “An Imperial Sun Rises”
July 17, 2019 Dutch Pearce
This is the fourth interview we featured with black metallers Kommodus since their Demo:listen debut in 2017.
Anthrax – “Fistful of Metal”
July 17, 2019 Adem Tepedelen
Anthrax‘s seminal debut album, Fistful of Metal is inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame.
Back From the Dead, Again: Matt Fox Talks Zombie Apocalypse Resurrection, Shai Hulud’s Future
July 17, 2019 Shawn Macomber
Shai Hulud side project Zombie Apocalypse is outta the grave again…and metal thrashing mad!
Full Album Stream: Shades of Deep Water – ‘Death’s Threshold’
July 17, 2019 Sean Frasier
Finnish solo funeral doom project Shades of Deep Water crosses Death’s Threshold on their new LP.
Track Premiere: Polemicist – ‘On Redemption’
July 16, 2019 Emily Bellino
Embark on a philosophical journey with Polemicist.
Full Album Stream + Interview: Sekkusu – “Satyrömania”
July 16, 2019 Dutch Pearce
Detroit metal punks Sekkusu unleash the Wild Spirit on debut full length, Satyrömania.
Full Album Stream: Vomit Angel – “Imprint of Extinction”
July 16, 2019 Dutch Pearce
Check out the debut full length from Denmark’s gnarliest death grinders Vomit Angel.
Batushka Grace the Cover of Decibel’s September Issue
July 16, 2019 Albert Mudrian
We have a limited number of advance copies of the August issue of Decibel, featuring a flexi disc with an exclusive new recording from Exhorder, available now. Don’t blow it.
Blast Worship: Powerviolence Round-Up
July 16, 2019 Gene Meyer
Get to know powerviolence “hopefuls” Sick Shit, Medication Time, Fissure, Hong Kong Fuck You and more.
Track Premiere: Shock Narcotic – ‘Erratic Smearing Vitals’
July 15, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Former and current members of the Dillinger Escape Plan, Child Bite, Shit Life, the Black Dahlia Murder and Battlecross join forces to grind faces.
