Year: 2019

CONTEST: Win tickets to Heavy Montreal!

Nana’s gonna drink your candy-ass under the table with his 9% ABV porter from Harpoon.

Prolific Midwestern death metal combo Nunslaughter stream new EP, “Antichrist,” on Portugal’s Helldprod Records.

Everyone’s favorite bird-brain keeps things brutal, noisy and downright weird this week.

Norway’s Svadilfare has the Norwegian black metal sound nailed: raw yet melodic, powerful but not overdone, epic but NOT cheesy.

Stream two new 7”s released by US underground record label Stygian Black Hand. The first is from US black death bringers Ordeals, the other is the latest release by one woman black metal attack Hulder

Check out a video for a song off the brand new album from Australian brutalists Disentomb.

Murder in the Front Row, Swedish Death Metal, Only Death is Real, Choosing Death, Black Metal and more are now 20% off through 11:59pm EST Sunday night!

Watch a new video from noise rockers Colored Moth.

Looking back and justifying Sacred Reich‘s underrated 1996 album Heal, which doesn’t really sound like what you remember it sounding like.

Total scumlords Nekrofilth will soon release a 7” of covers. Stream it in full here.

With Psycho Las Vegas fast approaching (Aug 16-18, 2019), Decibel tracks down members of Psycho performing acts 1349, Goatwhore, Nothing, Rotting Christ, Lucifer and rolls the dice.

Watch the video for Wreck and Reference‘s latest “single,” “What Goes in and Comes Out.”

Philly-based progressive black metallers IATT reveal the first track from their sophomore album, Nomenclature.

If you thought you were drowning in sun before, just wait until this new video from Danish blackgaze up-and-comers Møl gets through with you.

Get the details straight from Blood Incantation guitarist/vocalist Paul Riedl on the new full length, Hidden History of the Human Race.

You should be listening to Redbait.

Check out a video for a brand new 1349 song and get ready for the Norwegian black metallers imminent return to US soil.

Blast Worship declares “life to false grind” for Amish country’s fiercest grinders.

And, now, over 2,500 words on Sculptured, the recently-revived prog death project of former Agalloch axeman Don Anderson

Stream the new album from Eggs of Gomorrh and Sarinvomit.

Godthrymm are no longer doom metal’s best unsigned band.

UK old-school death metallers Memoriam release their third album, Requiem for Mankind. Decibel tracks down vocalist Karl Willetts to see what life is like on the frontlines.

Goodnight Wintermoon – the former Immortal frontman emerges from the cold with album #2.

Among the growing horde of neo-classical heavy metal and doom bands, one name stands out as one of the best: Crypt Sermon.

Quebec’s Hexeth, the darkest, murkiest force to ever appear on Demo:listen, unleash their debut full length. Check it out now!

Chilean heavy rockers Hemisferio have finally completed work on their debut full length. Stream Anacronía in its entirety now!

Is YOUR Decibel Subscription Current? We’ve got awesome new Hall of Fame pieces, cover stories and collectable flexi discs on the way. Don’t miss out!

To show our support for Dave Mustaine kicking cancer’s ass, we present to you Five More Times Megadeth Just Absolutely Killed It.

I don’t know a whole lot about Toronto’s Sludgehammer despite my being a lifelong resident of the Greater Toronto Area which just goes to show you that proximity doesn’t automatically equate with intimate knowledge.