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COLD SLITHER Premiere New Song, “Cobra Island,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
October 10, 2025
Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi picture disc single from Dreadnok supergroup Cold Slither before the issue containing discs are sold out for good!
Premiere
Full Album Stream: Graveripper – “From Welkin to Tundra”
October 14, 2025
Black-thrashers Graveripper perform their own anthems to the welkin and tundra.
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.
Latest Issue
Sanguisugabogg
November 2025 [#253]
Includes exclusive limited edition Cold Slither picture flexi disc
Blood Drive! Also: the Decibel Hall of Fame: The Making of Excel’s Split Image, an exclusive Born Human: The Life and Music of Death’s Chuck Schuldiner excerpt, Biohazard and more
Track Premiere: Lamp of Murmuur – ‘Reincarnation of a Witch’
October 14, 2025 Emily Bellino
Lamp of Murmuur enter a new era with their latest single, “Reincarnation of a Witch.”
Blast Worship: Fermented Mess
October 14, 2025 Gene Meyer
Hear Fermented Mess offer a grimy and relentless testament to trve grindcore in a sea of filthy pretenders.
Full Album Stream: Armoured Knight –The Quest For the Sacred Melody
October 13, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Suit up for a thrashing from Chile speed dealers Armoured Knight on their Dying Victims debut, The Quest For the Sacred Melody.
Full Album Stream: Violent Testimony – “Aggravate”
October 13, 2025 Emily Bellino
Wyoming deathgrind outfit Violent Testimony grind through 21 new songs.
Five For Friday: October 10, 2025
October 10, 2025 J. Andrew
This week’s edition of the latest in heavy music includes new releases from Testament, Wode, Sanguisugabogg and more!
Track Premeire: Black Sea of Trees – “A Red Dawn”
October 9, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Australian prog metal band Black Sea of Trees share the first track from their forthcoming album, Cult of the Sun. Check out “A Red Dawn” now.
Visual Artist Paul Romano (MASTODON, THE RED CHORD, HATE ETERNAL, More) to Display ‘Hushed and Grim’ Paintings in Full This Weekend
October 9, 2025 Michael Wohlberg
For the first time ever, the celebrated artist is displaying the visual side of Mastodon’s latest album to the public.
Full Album Stream: Morke –To Carry On
October 8, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Prolific multi-instrumentalist Eric Wing returns with one-person melodic black metal act Morke‘s new LP To Carry On.
Blast Worship: Durian
October 8, 2025 Gene Meyer
Line up and hear Philly blasters Durian drop their new jawn, Pecking Order.
Track Premiere: Something Is Waiting – “Poster Boys” (Live)
October 8, 2025 Tim Mudd
Hear a selection from Something Is Waiting‘s forthcoming live LP, Livelick, out October 24 on Learning Curve Records.
