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Full Album Stream: Axestasy –Withering Tides

January 13, 2025

Hear German power thrashers Axetasy find that Motörhead-meets-Helloween sweet spot on new Dying Victims full-length, Withering Tides.

Album Premiere: The Cimmerian – “An Age Undreamed Of”

January 9, 2025

Prepare to be crushed when The Cimmerian unleash their debut full-length, An Age Undreamed Of, this Friday via Hyborian Rage Records / BVR (Black Voodoo Records). Check it out below.

Track by Track: Ex Deo –Year of the Four Emperors EP

January 8, 2025

Get caught up on your ancient Roman history on Ex Deo’s majestic new symphonic DM EP, Year of the Four Emperors, courtesy of Reigning Phoenix Music.

Track Premiere: Museum of Light – “Blunt Force Drama”

January 7, 2025

Museum of Light unveil their latest record, Diviner, on March 14 via Spartan Records. But you can check out the video for “Blunt Force Drama” to get a taste of the album now.

Track Premiere: Euphrosyne – “Funeral Rites”

January 6, 2025

Hear Greek post-metal quartet Euphrosyne’s intense rumination on, what else, death on new single “Funeral Rites.”

Video Premiere: Maceration – “Where Leaches Thrive”

January 2, 2025

We’ll get a pummeling of Danish death metal on January 31 when Maceration‘s Serpent Devourment drops via Emanzipation Productions. In the meantime, check out their video for “Where Leeches Thrive” to get a taste.

Track Premiere: Tormentor Tyrant – “Torture Divine”

January 2, 2025

Hear Finnish death metal trio Tormentor Tyrant kick off 2025 with a boot to face via “Torture Divine”

Video Premiere: Mad Parish – “Bishop’s Tomb”

December 19, 2024

Montreal sci-fi prog-metalers Mad Parish unveil their new album, The Dust of Forever, on January 31 as a self-release, but you can preview the video for their song “Bishop’s Tomb” with us now.

Track Premiere: Warlung – “White Light Seeker”

December 19, 2024

Houston doomsayers Warlung run to the light on new single Heavy Psych Sounds single, “White Light Seeker.”

Full Album Stream: Canis Dirus – ‘By the Grace of Death’

December 18, 2024

Hear Bindrune Recordings once again bring black metal’s raw spirit to life with By the Grace of Death, the fourth full-length offering from Minnesota’s atmospheric purveyors Canis Dirus.

Ful Album Stream: Hexenbrett –Dritte Beschwörung: Dem Teufel eine Tochter

December 16, 2024

Hear cinematic German cult Hexenbrett beguile and bewitch on their horror-show second full-length, Dritte Beschwörung: Dem Teufel eine Tochter.

ACT FAST! The Decibel Metalhead Christmas Gift Guide Is Here!

December 13, 2024

December 16 is the last day that Decibel store orders from the continental U.S. (sorry, Alaska and Hawaii) will have a chance of arriving before Jesus’ big day.

Video Premiere: Tumbleweed Dealer – “Dark Green”

December 12, 2024

Hailing from Montreal, cannabis-friendly band Tumbleweed Dealer just announced preorders for their fourth record, Dark Green, out February 7. You can check out the title track with us first.

Track Premiere: Beneath a Steel Sky – “Cylical Dunt”

December 12, 2024

Beneath a Steel Sky are dropping their debut record, Cleave, on January 24 via Ripcord Records. You can hear “Cyclical Dunt” from the record here as a little preview before the full LP is released.

Full Album Stream: Lord Sin –Confessions

December 11, 2024

Hear Portuguese doom deceivers Lord Sin shake foundations on their second album Confessions.

Track-By-Track: IOTUNN Takes Us Deeper Into the Abyss with ‘Kinship’

December 11, 2024

Danish progressives IOTUNN lead is through their expansive musical journey to new territories with the stunning Kinship.

Video Premiere: Claustrofobia – “Unleeched” (live)

December 9, 2024

Watch Brazilian death thrash trio Claustrofobia unleash “Unleeched” live on stage opening for fellow countrymen Sepultura.

Track Premiere: Light Creates Shadow – “Beauty For Ashes”

December 4, 2024

Portland prog power trio Light Creates Shadows wanna get (meta)physical on their new single, “Beauty For Ashes.”

Album Premiere: Sarcophagum – ‘The Grand Arc of Madness’

December 4, 2024

Decibel is proud to present Sarcophagum‘s full-length debut, The Grand Arc of Madness, streaming in its entirety ahead of its December 6 release via Nuclear Winter.

Track Premiere: SweetBeast – “Dream Eater”

November 28, 2024

Canadian stoner rockers SweetBeast are stoked to share “Dream Eater,” a track from their forthcoming record Illusions, out this February. Hear it with us first.