Year: 2023

Full Album Premiere: Korroded – ‘Rudiment Butcher’

June 20, 2023

Hear Memphis deathgrind force Korroded deliver a visceral and vital beatdown on their full-length debut LP.

EXCLUSIVE: GODTHRYMM ‘Distortions’ 2xLP on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl Available for Pre-Order RIGHT NOW!

June 19, 2023

We have only 100 copies available of Godthrymm‘s new 2xLP, Distortions, on exclusive Blue Vinyl with Gold, Black and Silver Splatter.

For Those About Squawk: Waldo Pecks on Godflesh and Fifth Angel

June 16, 2023

Our resident birdbrain returns to ruffle feathers with a pair of new releases from two underground vets.

Fallow Heart: THE ORIGIN OF LIFE Part lV (Paul Masvidal on The Beauty of Impermanence)

June 16, 2023

In the finale of Fallow Heart, Forrest Pitts interviews Cynic’s Paul Masvidal on the poetry of Focus and beyond.

Full Album Stream: Diminishing – ‘The Unnamable’

June 15, 2023

Hear industrial ambient metal drone duo Diminishing clear the fug from your frontal lobe on their debut The Unnamable

Track Premiere: Radiant Knife – “Slumber”

June 15, 2023

Radiant Knife‘s latest mind-numbing single “Slumber” is a cut above any trippy progressive sludge metal you’ve previously hear.

Full EP Stream: Orchid’s Curse’s The Decay Waves a Flag For Eastern Canadian Metal

June 15, 2023

Turn back the clock to the late ’90s/early ’00s with the metallic hardcore and epic bright-eyed sludge of eastern Canada’s Orchid’s Curse.

Full EP Premiere: Maniak – Speed Metal Terrorist

June 14, 2023

According to Maniak, their new EP is “made of pure evil with raw riffs, barbaric drums and lyrics of terrorism.”

Blast Worship: Blemish

June 14, 2023

Hear Garden State grinders Blemish leave a mark via slamming death metal riffs and… xylophone?

Video Premiere: End Reign – “Chasing Divinity”

June 14, 2023

Check out the video for End Reign‘s “Chasing Divinity” now ahead of the release of their debut album, The Way of All Flesh is Decay, on July 14 through Relapse Records.

Track Premiere: Phantom Horde – “Prince of Death”

June 14, 2023

Death Metal phenoms Phantom Horde cast their savage new single “Prince of Death” from the void two days early.

Full Album Stream: She – ‘Goodpaster’

June 13, 2023

Hear Alaskan progressive metallic hardcore outfit She introduce their full-length debut, Goodpaster.

Full Album Stream: Sarmat – Determined to Strike

June 13, 2023

Stream the debut full-length from the avant-garde death dealers in Sarmat, out this Friday from I, Voidhanger records!

Track Premiere: Precious Blood – “X You Out”

June 13, 2023

Precious Blood, Eastern Canada’s ferocious experimental hardcore punk five-piece, drop their highly anticipated debut EP I No Longer Wish For Salvation on June 16, and Decibel is proud to debut their latest vicious single, “X You Out”.

Track Premiere: Nuclear Remains – “Thermobaric Asphyxiation”

June 12, 2023

Following up on their lauded 2022’s four-song Radioactive Decomposition demo, brutal and horrific death metal, Nuclear Remains uncork their next atomic bomb with “Thermobaric Asphyxiation”

Full EP Stream: Reaping Flesh – “Abyss of Existence”

June 12, 2023

Italian death dealers Reaping Flesh worship at the altar of the Tampa death metal scene on their debut EP.

Video Premiere: Stabbing – “Visions of Eternal Suffering”

June 12, 2023

Have your eyes (and your face) peeled for the new video from Texas’ favorite slam-meats-brutal-death-metal ensemble, Stabbing.

EXCLUSIVE: Read an Excerpt from ‘Mud Ride: A Messy Trip Through the Grunge Explosion’

June 12, 2023

In this exclusive Mud Ride book excerpt, Mudhoney‘s Steve Turner talks about his involvement with little-known bands like Spluii Numa and Mr. Epp and the Calculations.

Five For Friday: June 9, 2023

June 9, 2023

This week’s new releases includes the latest heavy material from Godflesh, Torture Rack, The Arcane Order and more!

Track Premiere: Freya (Ft. Jamey Jasta) – “Sense of Doom”

June 7, 2023

Check out the new track from metallic hardcore crushers Freya, “Sense of Doom.” This track is the second single off of the band’s forthcoming record, Fight as One, out June 9 via Upstate Records.

Track by Track: Viral Sun – ‘Viral Sun’

June 7, 2023

Noisy sludge punks Viral Sun shed light on each song of their debut record with an exclusive track by track illumination.

Full Album Stream: The Bleeding – ‘Monokrator’

June 6, 2023

Hear U.K. crushers The Bleeding bring their “old-school thrashing through a modern interpretation” with new LP Monokrator.

Blast Worship: Face Fryer

June 6, 2023

Fill up on the greasy hyper-gore-blast grind of Florida men Face Fryer.

Video Premiere: Gutslit – ‘The Killing Joke’

June 5, 2023

Gutslit are the only ones laughing at “The Killing Joke” in their new video.

AGALLOCH’s ‘Pale Folklore’ Classic Reissued on Decibel-Exclusive Transparent Orange Vinyl! PRE-ORDER NOW!

June 5, 2023

We have only 100 copies available of Agalloch‘s debut album, Pale Folklore, reissued for the the first time in seven years on Decibel-exclusive orange vinyl!