Sean Frasier

Golden State maniacs P.O.O.R. (Point Of Our Resistance) return after 6 years with a four-song glimpse into their new LP.

Death crust duo LIGÆDER bludgeon humanity on their debut LP, Den Tomme Menneskehed.

Philly freaks Devil Master can headline your next black mass or haunted house keg party.

Conan mastermind Jon Davis explores a blackened industrial wasteland in his Ungraven debut’s new single “Aggro Master.”

Baltimore black metal project Unendlich forces you to face your fears on Thanatophobia.

Denver death metal mind-melters Noctambulist spawn nightmares on their Atmospheres of Desolation debut.

German black metal luminaries (The True) Veiled stab through the darkness on their debut LP, In Blinding Presence.

French thrashers Mortal Scepter and Deathroned form a scythe-swinging alliance on their new split EP.

German doom explorers Carrion Mother launch us into space’s pitch-black embrace in their new track, “Schwarzschild.”

Rope Enough For Two features Atlanta doom executioners Dayglo Mourning and Bludy Gyres at their heaviest.

Finnish extreme metal coven Vuohi have a weapon sharpened for every battle on their debut LP, Witchcraft Warfare.

The Wizards conjure the soundtrack of magical warfare on their new Rise of the Serpent LP.

Belarusian black metal duo Khandra challenge the boundaries of consciousness and reality on their new EP.

Decibel contributors share the bands they’ve seen on stage most, from sludge icons Eyehategod to metal juggernauts Lamb of God.

We Dream Alone rep Gothenburg’s new wave of metal in their bleak new music video for “Happiness.”

Wisconsin garage punks Devils Teeth turn up the filthy surf reverb on their new single “Dirty Tricks,”

British psych-rock troublemakers Black Helium start the party with a bang on Primitive Fuck.

UK hardcore riff-rebels Allfather incite revolutions and mosh-pits with their newest single “Citadels.”

French death-doom sect Atavisma emerge from their subterranean lair with “Ashen Ascetic” off their debut LP, The Chthonic Rituals.

Mortuous‘ Through Wilderness is our Best New Noise.

Italian doom rockers Ufomammut and NYC psych deconstructionists White Hills descend from space to entertain us here on Earth.

Orange Goblin are our Best New Noise.

Norwegian post-metal doom-bringers KITE loudly pursue a quiet place on their The All Penetrating Silence EP.

YOB‘s Our Raw Heart is our Best New Noise.

British doom coven Witchsorrow foreshadow the world’s end on their riveting new LP Hexenhammer.

Reunited melodic death metal heroes At the Gates are the latest Best New Noise.

Austin rockers From Beyond blast synths and heavy space riffs on their otherwordly LP The Band From Beyond.

Dutch black metal philosophers Wesenwille match dystopian warnings with fiery discord on their I : Wesenwille debut.

Damian Herring of Horrendous reveals his approach to engineering killer death metal with Subterranean Watchtower Studios.

Ghastly‘s Death Velour is our Best New Noise.