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“Grindcore Violinist” Joey Molinaro Has a New Album Out.
May 23, 2019 Kevin Stewart-Panko
We talk to him about it and touring the US and Europe via motorcycle
Hear Exclusive New False Song “Neither Path nor Gate” Via Decibel Flexi Series
May 22, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Hear and acquire this ultra-rare False flexi disc single, featuring an exclusive new track via the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!
Full Demo Stream: Black Mold – “Tales of Degradation”
May 21, 2019 Dutch Pearce
Shadowy Portuguese unit Black Mold will soon release their new demonstration of black metal punk violence. Stream it in full now.
Track Premiere: Valaraukar “Visions of Truth Amidst Black Fume”
May 19, 2019 Chris Dick
Edinburgh-based black metal duo Valaraukar stream new track “Visions of Truth Amidst Black Fume” off their Iron Bonehead debut “Demonian Abyssal Visions.”
Track Premiere: Mission of Christ – ‘Crypts of Darkness’
May 13, 2019 Greg Pratt
Head back in time with this exclusive premiere of a song from Mission of Christ‘s upcoming Silence in Grave archival release.
Track Premiere: Dark Numbers Go Off the Deep End with “Shallows”
May 9, 2019 Kevin Stewart-Panko
“All of us come from very disparate places and try to create music somewhere in between all that.” Wrap your ears around the result, “Shallows.”
Full EP Stream: Charger – ‘Charger’
May 8, 2019 Greg Pratt
Stream the debut EP from NWOBHM-worshipping scuzzbags Charger, featuring Matt Freeman of Rancid, here today.
Track Premiere: Python “Aeons Has Fallen”
May 6, 2019 Chris Dick
Italy-based throwback doom masters conjure up fuzzed-out terrors on new track, “Aeons Has Fallen,” from full-length, Astrological Warfare.
Track Premiere: Diagonal Path — “The Die-Off”
May 1, 2019 Shawn Macomber
Freya guitarist Brendon Flynn returns with the proggy, atmosphere-heavy Diagonal Path — and we’ve got an exclusive stream of a new track.
Track Premiere: Vortex of End – “Voraciovs Egregore”
April 29, 2019 Chris Dick
French black-death maniacs Vortex Of End unfurl new track “Voraciovs Egregore” off new album, Ardens Fvror, for storied indie Osmose Productions.
Live/Film Review: ‘Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records’
April 25, 2019 Kevin Stewart-Panko
The “Experience” run of dates will have wrapped up two days before the time you read this, but if you come across Industrial Accident, it’s very worthy of your viewing time.
Track By Track: Cauldron Burial — “Amanti d’oltretomba”
April 24, 2019 Shawn Macomber
Cauldron Burial is back to give you a little “love from beyond the grave” — and scare the hell out of you to boot.
Full Album Stream: American War Machine — ‘Unholy War’
April 10, 2019 Shawn Macomber
Featuring an all-star line-up and a beyond pissed punk hardcore sound to back it up, American War Machine is here to wage Unholy War on your expectations.
Full EP Stream: Siculicidium ‘A Halál És Az Iránytű’
April 8, 2019 Chris Dick
Cult Romanian black metal duo Siculicidium stream new EP, “A Halál És Az Iránytű,” on Sun & Moon Records at Decibelmagazine.com.
Tales From the Metalnomicon: “Lords of the Deep”/”Where Stars Won’t Shine” Author Patrick Lacey Talks Leviathan Metal
April 3, 2019 Shawn Macomber
It’s time for a crash course in Songs About Sea Monsters with top-shelf metal-head horror novelist Patrick Lacey!
Death Metal Documentary Update: An Interview with The Growl‘s Cam Schwarz
March 28, 2019 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Currently in the filming/interview stages, The Growl’s intent is to document the ride the genre has taken from its obscure beginnings through roller coaster-ing waves of popularity and obscurity over the years to how the scene has morphed and come full circle in the present.
Track Premiere: Shotgun Sawyer — “Son of the Morning”
March 27, 2019 Shawn Macomber
Shotgun Sawyer are back with a new slab of blues-y doom and more than a bit of sympathy for the devil.
Full Album Stream: Nordjevel ‘Necrogenesis’
March 25, 2019 Chris Dick
Norwegian black metal mob Nordjevel prepare the world for new album, Necrogenesis. Streaming now in full at Decibel Magazine.
Happy 50th Birthday, Jeff Walker (Carcass)!
March 25, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Friends from Napalm Death, Paradise Lost and more share some of their favorite Jeff Walker memories as we all wish the Carcass frontman a happy Big 5-0!
Track Premiere: Florida Man — “Brain Cell”
March 20, 2019 Shawn Macomber
Florida Man is out to break your face with its stellar noise punk/core track “Brain Cell.”
Wacken Metal Battle: the Biggest Battle of the Bands. Ever.
March 14, 2019 Kevin Stewart-Panko
In true Wacken style, the Wacken Metal Battle really is the biggest Battle of Bands ever.
As “Gamechanger” Release Nears, Sworn Enemy’s Sal Lococo Talks 5 Tracks that Changed the Game For Him
March 13, 2019 Shawn Macomber
As you wait for the first Sworn Enemy record in five years to drop, check out a new track and then jam an exclusive playlist courtesy vocalist Sal Lococo.
Track Premieres: Grind Free-Agents P.O.O.R. Release Four New Ragers
March 13, 2019 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.
Track Premiere: Clowns – ‘I Wanna Feel Again’
March 12, 2019 Greg Pratt
Check out a new song, and video, from Australian punkers Clowns right here.
Full Album Stream: Meadows End – “The Grand Antiquation”
March 8, 2019 Dutch Pearce
Get lost in this exclusive stream of the massive new album from Swedish symphonic melodeath outfit Meadows End.
FLASH SALE: Save 50% on ALL Back Issues This Weekend ONLY!
March 8, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Over 100 back issues in the Decibel webstore are on sale now for just $3.00 each! Hurry, sale ends Sunday at midnight EST.
Track Premiere: Usurper – ‘Warlock Moon’
March 8, 2019 Dutch Pearce
Check out this new banger from Chicago-based blackened thrash horde Usurper, off their new album Lords of the Permafrost.
An Update and Preview from Mexi-merican Death Grinders Rottenness
February 28, 2019 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Mexican-American deathgrinders Rottenness provide an update on their new album.
Full Album Stream: LIGÆDER – ‘Den Tomme Menneskehed’
February 27, 2019 Sean Frasier
Death crust duo LIGÆDER bludgeon humanity on their debut LP, Den Tomme Menneskehed.
Full EP Stream: Pernicion – “Seek What They Sought”
February 19, 2019 Dutch Pearce
Don’t get caught snoozing on this debut EP of immense atmospheric death metal from the UK’s Pernicion.