Year: 2023

Extreme noise rockers Unmothered weave through Corridors before its official release on December 8

Make no mistake, the guitarist and vocalist are life-long gamers to the core.

Cypriot heavy metal warlords Solitary Sabred charge into battle with an early premiere of Temple of the Serpent.

Hear Dutch metallic hardcore ragers LIES! shout at the devil on new album, Mind Pollution.

Hear D.C. deathgrind crushers Deliriant Nerve return with new 10-minute beatdown in Contaminated Conscience.

There was once a metal world without Slayer, as hard as that is to imagine. That world changed forever with this album. Show No Mercy is a giant’s first loud footstep.

Watch Germany’s Praise the Plague perform an entrancing blend of doom metal and black metal via their latest video for “Devourer,” from the band’s upcoming Suffocating In the Current of Time.

IT‘S FINALLY HERE! Metal & Beer Fest: Denver 2023 at Summit kicks off today and this is your last chance to get in on the action!

Buffalo death metal miscreants Morgue Terror aren’t clowning around in new video for “Broken, Beaten, Beheaded.”

Check out he new conceptual monster by Canadian tech-death brutalists, Hatred Reigns!

Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Weds, December 6 to obtain this HIGHLY LIMITED flexi disc single from black ‘n’ rollers Persekutor.

Don’t fret, prolific Malaysian grindcore trio Aftersundown have already returned with Onset of Anxiety.

Hear two former Dødheimsgard guitarists keep it Norweird with Void.

Dig into a lethal helping of food-themed melodeath with At the Plates and their pun-slinging, scale-smashing single “Punish My Waistline.”

Tennessee hardcore duo Thetan are burning mad in new anti-racist video for “White Sheets Blowing in the Breeze.”

Shotmaker‘s discography gets a new lease on life with Solid Brass Records’ extensive A Moment In Time: 1993-1996 triple-LP release.

Delve into the supernatural with “Psychometry,” the new single from Austin prog-metal crew Transit Method.

Venture into Death Machine with New Zealand doom cult Demons of Noon with a track by track deep-dive of the album’s darkest themes.

As part of our series on underground labels, read about how Ignacio Brown burns the midnight oil for metal at Caligari Records!

Get brutal with Embrace Your Punishment.

South Jersey funeral doom duo Oldest Sea stream their new album.

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This week, Decibel is especially thankful for new releases from One Master, Midnight Odyssey, Cruciamentum and more!

Your friends Decibel refer to today’s annual homage to consumerism as “Extra-Black Friday.” But with two FREE issues of the magazine, we’re happy to brighten (or darken) the day for our metalhead brothers and sisters.

The Colorado drummer is fully immersed in the world of speedrunning video games for a good cause.

Stream the Mexican melodic death metal band’s new album in full and revel in their dazzling manifestations of musical excellence.

Mourn the Light, Ice Howl, High Priest and Archdruid join forces on a split gleaming with heavy metal sorcery.

Hear Chilean melodic doom outfit BlackFlow capture the dystopia of a crumbling of society in new track “Neo Middle Ages.”

Noise rock royalty Gaswar (Hammerhead, Cows, Melvins) finally unveils a track from their “lost” 1999 album, Girl Vanishes On Way To Jive Bar.

German grinders Feind hit the ground harder than Zach Wilson walking back to the huddle.