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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.
Five For Friday: September 26, 2025
September 26, 2025 J. Andrew
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 Addison Herron-Wheeler
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 J. Andrew
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 Adem Tepedelen
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 Tim Mudd
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 Gene Meyer
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 J. Andrew
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 Adem Tepedelen
Swedish melodeath mashers After Earth dabble in cannibalism in new video for “Skinwalker.”
Interview: Crippling Alcoholism Discuss New Album “Camgirl”
September 22, 2025 Emily Bellino
Gothic noise rockers Crippling Alcoholism talk new album, concept records and fitting in.
Five For Friday: September 19, 2025
September 19, 2025 J. Andrew
When you have new albums from Paradise Lost, Castle Rat, and Igorr dropping on the same day, you know it’s a good day.