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THORR’S HAMMER ‘Dommedagsnatt’ Re-issued on Vinyl After 14 Years! Pre-Order Your Copy RIGHT NOW!
February 3, 2023 Decibel Magazine
We have just 200 copies of Thorr’s Hammer‘s legendary Dommedagsnatt recording (out of print on vinyl since 2009) on Decibel exclusive Translucent Blue vinyl!
Video Premiere: Mawiza – Mapuche Ül Metal Documentary
February 2, 2023 Sean Frasier
Mapuche nation metalheads Mawiza share how their music strengthens ancestral bonds in this inspiring short documentary.
VENOMOUS CONCEPT Release “Fractured” Video, Pre-Orders For ‘The Good Ship Lollipop’ Available
February 1, 2023 Decibel Magazine
Venomous Concept, featuring Kevin Sharp (Lock Up, ex-Brutal Truth) and Shane Embury (Napalm Death/Brujeria/et al), premiere new single “Fractured!” Watch the video NOW!
Album Premiere: Horrible Earth – ‘Weakened By Civilization’
February 1, 2023 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Hear Boston powerviolence/grindcore attack Horrible Earth accelerate the end times on their new record, Weakened By Civilization.
Brand New CULT NEVER DIES Books Available Exclusively in North America via Decibel!
January 27, 2023 Decibel Magazine
Avoid crushing international shipping fees and get Cult Never Dies‘ incredible Dutch death metal history, black metal photo book, classic early ’90s zine anthologies and more exclusively via Decibel.
Video Premiere: Arriver Carry on with “Only On”
January 26, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the latest video from Chicago prog-doomsters Arriver!
Album Premiere: Raum Kingdom – ‘Monarch’
January 25, 2023 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Hear Irish sludge and doomsters Raum Kingdom return with their first new LP since the passing of bass player Ronan Connor in March of 2021.
KILL SCREEN: Colin Young of DEADBODY and GOD’S HATE Rejects Convention, Embraces Modernity
January 25, 2023 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
The Deadbody bassist/Twitching Tongues vocalist/God’s Hate drummer appreciates gaming’s past but has his sights set on what the future may hold.
Track Premiere: Sorceress – “Nine Muses”
January 25, 2023 Sean Frasier
Before Mizmor and Hell, there was Sorceress. Stream “Nine Muses” and hear the record rescued from 14 years of obscurity by King Volume Records.
Live Review: Anthrax with Black Label Society and Exodus (Grey Eagle Events Centre, Calgary, AB: 1/22/23)
January 24, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Decibel’s takes in the Calgary date of Anthrax‘s ongoing 40th anniversary tour.
Album Premiere: Seer Of The Void – ‘Mantra Monolith’
January 23, 2023 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Doom lords Seer of the Void have graced us with a sneak peek of their full album, Mantra Monolith, out January 27 via Venerate Industries.
EXCLUSIVE: Read How AMORPHIS Sent a Failed Video Into Hiding In a Book Excerpt from ‘Amorphis: The Official Story of Finland’s Greatest Metal Band’
January 23, 2023 Decibel Magazine
Take an exclusive sneak peek of Amorphis: The Official Story of Finland’s Greatest Metal Band, now shipping via Decibel Books.
‘AMORPHIS: The Official Story of Finland’s Greatest Metal Band’ Book Now In Stock!
January 20, 2023 Decibel Magazine
Amorphis: The Official Story of Finland’s Greatest Metal Band has been completely redesigned and edited for a North American release through Decibel Books and is finally in stock and shipping now.
Video Premiere: Asylence – “Eternity, Please”
January 19, 2023 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Melodic death metal powerhouse Asylence drop a new video for the track “Eternity, Please.” The song is from their new album Endanger Us All, out February 24.
Track Premiere: Valletta – “Come Alive”
January 18, 2023 Sean Frasier
North Carolina dark metal quartet Valletta escape the shadows to jump start your heart with their first high-voltage single, “Come Alive.”
Video Premiere: Windchimes – “She Begs”
January 12, 2023 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Watch introspective post-metallers Windchimes overcome the despair of daily living with the new video for “She Begs.”
Video Premiere: Canada’s Alienatör are Rocking Out While Calling Out Cops on “The Less Dead”
January 12, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the latest video offerings from Canadian noise rockers Alienatör!
Track Premiere: The Munsens – “Sacred Ivory”
January 11, 2023 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Hold on to your bongs, because Denver-based doom icons The Munsens are back with a new single, “Sacred Ivory.” It’s their first new music since 2019, and it’s the most death metal-inspired material yet.
KILL SCREEN: Andrew Lee of RIPPED TO SHREDS Has the Power of God Mode and Anime on His Side
January 11, 2023 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
The master of shred and blast beat enthusiast doesn’t play when it comes to action role-playing games.
Album Premiere: Degraved – ‘Whispered Morbidity’
January 11, 2023 Sean Frasier
Degraved murder silence with their new EP of disgusting Seattle death metal, Whispered Morbidity. Out January 20th from Gurgling Gore.
Track Premiere: American Standards – “The Tourist”
January 10, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Phoenix metallic hardcore pounders American Standards get heated on new single, “The Tourist.”
Album Premiere: Throat Locust – “Dragged Through Glass”
January 4, 2023 Sean Frasier
Throat Locust bring a plague of crusty Texan death metal upon your house with their Dragged Through Glass demo.
Video Premieres: Asbestos Worker Bring the Noise… Rock. Two-Fold
December 29, 2022 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out two new videos from Minneapolis noise rockers Asbestos Worker!
Track Premiere: Deiquisitor – “Humanoid”
December 27, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Danish death metal derelicts, Deiquisitor deliver the deliciously destructive “Humanoid,” from their Extremely Rotten debut LP Apotheosis.
Undeath, Sanguisugabogg, Mortuous, Phobophilic Members Reflect On Death Metal In 2022
December 26, 2022 Chris Dick
Undeath, Sanguisugabogg, Mortuous, Phobophilic, 200 Stab Wounds, Frozen Soul, and Ripped to Shreds members extol the virtues of death metal in this cutting room floor piece. Only death wears CROCS!
Track Premiere: Pyramid Mass Drop a Big ‘Ol Monolith of Sound with “Offerings” from Monolith
December 15, 2022 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out a stream of Pyramid Mass‘ forthcoming debut full-length of spacey, blackened death!
Video Premiere: Pynuka – “Breath”
December 14, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Check out the new video from extreme experimentalists Pynuka, “Breath,” featuring vocalist Anda Szilagyi, producer Christian Alexander and Godflesh legend Justin Broadrick.
KILL SCREEN: Mike McKenzie of THE RED CHORD Wants You To Live Your Best (Digital) Life
December 14, 2022 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
The hyper-prolific guitarist for the Red Chord, Umbra Vitae, Wear Your Wounds and many more is a true gaming champion. Literally.
Track Premiere: Lord Mountain – “The Oath”
December 7, 2022 Sean Frasier
Doom metal bards Lord Mountain rattle the highest peaks with the crushing and catchy title-track from their debut LP, The Oath.
Full Album Premiere: Wolok ‘The Bilious Hues Of Gloom’
December 5, 2022 Chris Dick
France-based blackened doom industrialists Wolok punish all in their wake with new album, The Bilious Hues Of Gloom. Streaming now!