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TERROR CORPSE to Release New Song, “Sigil of the Swallowed Sky,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!

September 26, 2025

You’ve got until Tuesday September 30 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of deathcrushers Terror Corpse‘s new ripper “Sigil of the Swallowed Sky” is yours.

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Album Premiere: Liminal Erosion – “In the Time Vulture’s Talons”

September 25, 2025

Gainesville’s extreme metal alchemist Myk Colby (Wharflurch, Plasmodulated, Hot Graves) has returned from the void with a brand-new death doom vessel: Liminal Erosion.

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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

Five For Friday: September 26, 2025

September 26, 2025

This week brings us the latest from some long-running legendary metal heroes like Amorphis, Revocation and more!

Track-by-Track: Kalamity Kills – ‘Kalamity Kills’

September 25, 2025

We spoke with Kalamity Kills‘ Jamie Rowe about the project’s self-titled, debut album, out now.

Full Album Stream: Mors Principium Est – “Darkness Invisible”

September 25, 2025

Stream the electrifying new album from Mors Principium Est, Finland’s long-running melodic death metal institution.

Full Album Stream: Sundrowned –Higanbana

September 24, 2025

Hear the harsh melodicism of Norwegian blackgaze outfit Sundrowned, paying homage to the fall equinox on new full length, Higanbana.

Ludicra Premiere — “In Stable” (Live)

September 24, 2025

San Francisco post-black metal luminaries Ludicra unveil “In Stable” from their upcoming live digital album, a document of their triumphant hometown return at the Great American Music Hall.

Blast Worship: Bone Fetish

September 23, 2025

Bone Fetish are a one-man grind project from Canada that don’t really sound like a one-man project, which is a good thing! Hear their new comp on Sentient Ruin Laboratories now!

Album Premiere: Gates of Dawn – “III”

September 23, 2025

Hear III, what we assume is the third full-length LP from psychedelic post-black metal duo Gates of Dawn.

Video Premiere: After Earth – “Skinwalker”

September 22, 2025

Swedish melodeath mashers After Earth dabble in cannibalism in new video for “Skinwalker.”

Interview: Crippling Alcoholism Discuss New Album “Camgirl”

September 22, 2025

Gothic noise rockers Crippling Alcoholism talk new album, concept records and fitting in.

Five For Friday: September 19, 2025

September 19, 2025

When you have new albums from Paradise Lost, Castle Rat, and Igorr dropping on the same day, you know it’s a good day.