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Track Premiere: Intercourse – “George Metesky”
January 29, 2024 Shane Mehling
Hear noisemongers Intercourse blow their load in under 90 seconds with a track from their forthcoming Egyptian Democracy EP.
UNDEATH Headlines the Metal & Beer PRE-FEST 2024 With Support from OUTER HEAVEN, MORBIKON and HOUKAGO GRIND TIME!
January 24, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Tickets are on sale Friday, January 26 at 10am ET for Decibel‘s Metal & Beer PRE-FEST in Philly on April 11!
Album Premiere: GUHTS – “Regeneration”
January 24, 2024 Sean Frasier
NYC doom sect GUHTS sound darker than ever on their powerful debut LP from Seeing Red Records and New Heavy Sounds, “Regeneration.”
Blast Worship: Greia
January 23, 2024 Gene Meyer
Slovenian/Italian deathgrinders Greia confound and pound.
Video Premiere: The Last Ten Seconds Of Life – “Broken Glass Incantation”
January 17, 2024 Addison Herron-Wheeler
The song is from the band’s upcoming album, No Name Graves, out February 9 via Unique Leader Records.
Track Premiere: Witnesses – “Joy (Beyond the Sound of My Voice)”
January 17, 2024 Sean Frasier
NYC project Witnesses returns with a new track of widescreen cinematic doom entitled “Joy (Beyond the Sound of My Voice).”
Blast Worship: PISSCORPSE
January 16, 2024 Gene Meyer
You’ll be relieved to know that the new release form Maryland faceblasters PISSCORPSE is now streaming.
Scott Burns Book Signing Announced at Metal & Beer Fest: Philly!
January 12, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Legendary death metal engineer Scott Burns will make a rare appearance at Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly on April 12-13 alongside author David E. Gelhke.
Album Premiere: Give Me the Grave – “Mind in Decay”
January 10, 2024 Sean Frasier
Rust Belt deathcore trio Give Me the Grave bring the grime while smashing the sarcophagus on their debut EP, Mind in Decay.
Blast Worship: Tension
January 9, 2024 Gene Meyer
West coast grind-leaning powerviolence crushers Tension are tight.
Video Premiere: Fragile Body – “Anhedonia”
January 5, 2024 Jon Rosenthal
Featuring current and former members of Cetus, Cleric, Wolvhammer, Sovereign, Philadelphia’s Fragile Body offer a concise approach to post-metal.
NOCTURNUS AD to Release Exclusive New Track, “Nocturnus Will Rise,” via the Decibel Flexi Series
January 5, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, January 8 to obtain this HIGHLY LIMITED flexi disc single from death metal legends Nocturnus AD.
Album Premiere: Into the Deep – “Blackfin”
January 3, 2024 Sean Frasier
Raleigh melodeath trio Into the Deep bring the nautical nastiness with their new album Blackfin. Shark week is here early.
Blast Worship’s Top 20 Grind Songs of 2023
January 2, 2024 Gene Meyer
2023 might finally be over, but that doesn’t mean you don’t want one final mirco list in your life, right? So here are the Top 20 Grindcore Songs of the last 12 months.
10 Heavy Albums to Hear Before 2024
December 27, 2023 Sean Frasier
Before the calendar flips to 2024, check out these 10 killer albums you might have missed during list season’s frenzy.
Five For Friday: Death Metal 2023
December 22, 2023 J. Andrew
This week’s edition looks back at some of the best death metal of 2023, including Dying Fetus, Plague Bearer, Obituary and more!
Track Premiere: Dry Socket – “Sorry For Your Loss”
December 21, 2023 Shane Mehling
If you’ve got one minute and 18 seconds, you’ve got the time for noisemongers Dry Socket to clean out your earholes.
Track Premiere: Exiled Hope – “Over For You”
December 20, 2023 Sean Frasier
Blackened symphonic solo project Exiled Hope share their next chapter of dark fantasy opera with the new single “Over For You.”
Blast Worship: CHOP CHOP CHOP CHOP CHOP CHOP CHOP
December 19, 2023 Gene Meyer
Bug out with CHOP CHOP CHOP CHOP CHOP CHOP CHOP‘s batch of 127 new songs in five minutes.
PRE-ORDER NOW: HULDER’s New LP ‘Verses in Oath’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl! (Limited to 150)
December 15, 2023 Decibel Magazine
We have only 150 copies available of Hulder‘s new LP, Verses in Oath, on exclusive Brown inside of Kelly Green vinyl. Don’t blow it.
Blast Worship: Nak’ay
December 15, 2023 Gene Meyer
Fans of blazing fast grindcore with an actual old school-death metal feel need to board the Nak’ay train to hell immediately.
Quebec’s Strigampire Dominate Canada’s Wacken Battle. Next Stop the World with All to Dominate
December 14, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out a stream of the new album by Canadian Wacken Battle winners Strigampire!
Video Premiere: Quits – “Bucolica”
December 13, 2023 José Carlos Santos
Denver noise crew Quits deliver a less than bucolic rendering of their hometown.
Track Premiere: Cariosus – “Saturn Returns”
December 13, 2023 Sean Frasier
Chicago melodic death metal duo Cariosus confront the darkness on their (inter)stellar new single, “Saturn Returns.”
Video Premiere: Amiensus – “Reverie”
December 12, 2023 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Proggy black metalers Amiensus unveil out a new song and video, “Reverie” from their forthcoming album, Reclamation, out this coming spring via M-Theory Audio.
SPECTRAL VOICE’s New LP ‘Sparagmos’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl Available for Pre-Order RIGHT NOW!
December 8, 2023 Decibel Magazine
We have only 110 copies available of Spectral Voice‘s new LP, Sparagmos, on exclusive transparent swamp green & opaque bone vinyl. Don’t blow it.
Announcing the Decibel Magazine Tour 2024 Featuring HULDER, DEVIL MASTER, WORM and NECROFIER!
December 6, 2023 Decibel Magazine
The Decibel Magazine Tour returns to the road in February! Tickets on sale Friday, December 8 at 10am local time.
KILL SCREEN 026: Tyler Harper and Crow Lotus of CAPRA Share Their Asymmetrical Tastes in Gaming
December 6, 2023 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
Make no mistake, the guitarist and vocalist are life-long gamers to the core.
Blast Worship: Deliriant Nerve
December 5, 2023 Gene Meyer
Hear D.C. deathgrind crushers Deliriant Nerve return with new 10-minute beatdown in Contaminated Conscience.
Slayer’s Debut “Show No Mercy” Turns 40
December 4, 2023 Justin Norton
There was once a metal world without Slayer, as hard as that is to imagine. That world changed forever with this album. Show No Mercy is a giant’s first loud footstep.