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Blast Worship: Meth Leppard
October 16, 2018 Gene Meyer
Get familiar with grindcore duo Meth Leppard.
Album Stream: Antiverse “Under the Regolith”
October 15, 2018 Chris Dick
Minnesota-based progressive death-thrash outfit Antiverse unveil new album, “Under the Regolith,” on Seeing Red Records.
Full Album Stream: Outre-Tombe – “Nécrovortex”
October 12, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Quebec’s horror-themed death metal crushers Outre-Tombe return with a scary-good new album and we’ve got the exclusive stream, plus a brief interview with the band’s guitarist!
An Interview with Chthonic frontman and Leader of Taiwan’s New Power Party, Freddy Lim
October 11, 2018 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Chthonic frontman Freddy Lim discusses his entry into politics as the leader of the New Power Party.
Blast Worship: Recalcitrant
October 9, 2018 Gene Meyer
Check out California grind crew Recalcitrant.
Imperial Triumphant List Their Top 5 Jazz Albums
October 8, 2018 Chris Dick
Imperial Triumphant’s Kenny Grohowski, Steve Blanco, and Zachary Ezrin list their Top 5 Jazz albums.
Make Sure YOUR Decibel Subscription is Current!
October 5, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Expect Hall of Fame entries from Asphyx, Watain and Suffocation, exclusive flexi tracks from Pig Destroyer, Spirit Adrift and Withered, and our soon-to-be unveiled Top 40 Albums of 2018 list.
Malevolum: The Black Plague Circle Expands . . .
October 3, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Check out two tracks of suffocating and noxious Bosnian black metal from Malevolum, the latest addition to the Black Plague Circle.
Let’s Fix Your Setlist: Slayer’s Final Tour
October 2, 2018 Decibel Magazine
How could Slayer improve their setlist on their final tour?
Scott Kelly: Mastodon’s Essential Collaborator
October 1, 2018 Dean Brown
Scott Kelly has been a constant guest on each Mastodon album since Leviathan. Decibel compiled a cohesively-running playlist of those songs.
Q&A: Mikko Rissanen & Aleksis Laakso (Totalselfhatred) Talk Motivation, Vices, And Verses
October 1, 2018 Chris Dick
Mikko Rissanen & Aleksis Laakso from Finnish death-doom-black metallers Totalselfhatred talk the virtues of new album, “Solitude.”
Bandcamp Donating 100% of Their Share to Voting Rights Project Today
September 28, 2018 Emily Bellino
Bandcamp are donating their share to the Voting Rights Project today. Buy some music and make a difference.
Spirit Adrift to Release Exclusive New Picture Disc Single via Decibel Flexi Series!
September 27, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by October 8 to obtain a HIGHLY LIMITED picture disc flexi from Spirit Adrift!
Full Album Stream: Malthusian – “Across Deaths”
September 25, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Don’t miss this exclusive full album stream of the apocalyptic new full length from Irish chaosmongers Malthusian!
Blast Worship: Needful Things
September 25, 2018 Gene Meyer
Worship blasts with the Czech Republic’s grindcore maniacs Needful Things.
Full Album Stream: Cosmic Void Ritual – “Grotesque Infections of Interplanetary Divide”
September 18, 2018 Dutch Pearce
More killer lo-fi sci-fi death metal from Cosmic Void Ritual.
Album Review: Crucial Rip – “The Object of Infection”
September 18, 2018 Gene Meyer
Do Crucial Rip rip?
An Interview with Jeff Wagner and Hunter Ginn of the Radical Research Podcast
September 13, 2018 Kevin Stewart-Panko
The minds behind Radical Research give us a behind-the-scenes look at their podcast.
Full Album Stream: Witch King – “Voice of the Ossuary”
September 11, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Check out this monstrous debut album from US black death warlocks Witch King
Blast Worship: Controlled Existence
September 11, 2018 Gene Meyer
Crust-worshipping grind maniacs Controlled Existence deliver aggressive, memorable grindcore.
Erik Rutan (Hate Eternal) Records Metal Version of the Eagles Fight Song
September 5, 2018 Emily Bellino
Hate Eternal guitarist Erik Rutan performs an extremely extreme version of the Philadelphia Eagles‘ fight song.
Blast Worship: Cognizant
September 4, 2018 Gene Meyer
Get familiar with Cognizant, a relatively new, technical grindcore outfit.
Swedish Death Metal Fans, There’s an HM-2 Pedal Bedspread
August 31, 2018 Emily Bellino
Rest snugly “In Death’s Sleep” with this extremely extreme bedcover.
Album Stream: Cast the Stone “Empyrean Atrophy” & Q&A With Mark Kloeppel
August 30, 2018 Chris Dick
American underground death metal supergroup Cast The Stone meld different schools of Swedish death metal to form new EP, Empyrean Atrophy.
Video Premiere: Hitman’s “Curtain Call” Drinks ’em All
August 30, 2018 Kevin Stewart-Panko
“We’re a stoner band who drinks too much and loves to party.” Join the festivities with Halifax’s Hitman as your hosts.
Track Premiere: Binah – ‘Dream Paralysis’
August 28, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Get a taste of the crushing depths of English death metallers Binah’s new album.
Retrospective: Mindrot’s “Soul”
August 16, 2018 Greg Pratt
Revisiting Mindrot‘s massive 1998 album, Soul.
Full Album Stream: With Dystopisk Utsikt, Fredag Den 13:e Want You to Know Everything’s Fucked
August 16, 2018 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Swedish grind punks Fredag Den 13:e return with a new album.
Track Premiere: Sepulcher – ‘Abyssal Horror’
August 14, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Check out this mandatory new track from Norwegian death thrashers Sepulcher from their forthcoming album, Panoptic Horror.
Phoenix In Flames: Melotov Records Founder on Her Struggle with Prescription Narcotics
August 9, 2018 Justin Norton
Melotov Records’ Melanie Voltz shares the story of her struggle with prescription narcotics.