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PERSEKUTOR to Release Exclusive New Track, “Eternal Snowstorm of the Frozen Eye,” via the Decibel Flexi Series

November 29, 2023

Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Weds, December 6 to obtain this HIGHLY LIMITED flexi disc single from black ‘n’ rollers Persekutor.

Blast Worship: Aftersundown

November 29, 2023

Don’t fret, prolific Malaysian grindcore trio Aftersundown have already returned with Onset of Anxiety.

Shotmaker Reissue Showcases ’90s Heavy Hardcore at its Finest

November 28, 2023

Shotmaker‘s discography gets a new lease on life with Solid Brass Records’ extensive A Moment In Time: 1993-1996 triple-LP release.

Track by Track: Demons of Noon – “Death Machine”

November 28, 2023

Venture into Death Machine with New Zealand doom cult Demons of Noon with a track by track deep-dive of the album’s darkest themes.

Album Premiere: Mourn the Light / Ice Howl / High Priest / Archdruid

November 22, 2023

Mourn the Light, Ice Howl, High Priest and Archdruid join forces on a split gleaming with heavy metal sorcery.

Track Premiere: Gaswar – “Terrible Day to Have Eyes”

November 21, 2023

Noise rock royalty Gaswar (Hammerhead, Cows, Melvins) finally unveils a track from their “lost” 1999 album, Girl Vanishes On Way To Jive Bar.

Blast Worship: Feind

November 21, 2023

German grinders Feind hit the ground harder than Zach Wilson walking back to the huddle.

SPOILER: Here Are Decibel’s Top 40 Albums of 2023

November 16, 2023

SPOILER! SPOILER! SPOILER! Don’t click here if you don’t want to see Decibel’s Top 40 Albums of 2023. Definitely click here if you love typing “NO [INSERT ALBUM HERE]? THIS LIST IS INVALID!”

Album Stream: Litha – ‘Litha’

November 15, 2023

Hear live Mizmor and Hell musician Andrew Black emerge from the darkness via Litha‘s self-titled debut, streaming here ahead of its Friday release.

Blast Worship: Zero Survive

November 14, 2023

Featuring members of Brain Famine, Stagnater and Hallucivore, Boston blasters Zero Survive will scratch your Insect Warfare/early Napalm Death itch.

KILL SCREEN 024: Ben Hutcherson of KHEMMIS Talks the Supermassive Impact of Rediscovering Gaming

November 8, 2023

The doom metal wizard may still be farming his gaming XP, but has already cast a spell on a popular horror franchise.

Track Premiere: Shipwreck Karpathos – “SCENE XI: Life as War”

November 8, 2023

Midwestern post-rockers Shipwreck Karpathos navigate stormy seas with their new single from Being Human. Out November 17th.

Motörhead’s “Another Perfect Day” Celebrates 40th With Deluxe Reissues

November 2, 2023

In which we revisit Motörhead’s Another Perfect Day for its killer 40th anniversary reissue.

Album Stream: Yatsu – It Can’t Happen Here

November 1, 2023

Hear Dallas-Fort Worth grindforce Yatsu obliterate your false sense of security on It Can’t Happen Here.

Album Premiere: Cirkeln – “The Primitive Covenant”

November 1, 2023

Swedish black metal project Cirkeln unleash The Primitive Covenant, their third album of primeval black metal.

Subterranean Dissonance Fest Announces 2024 Lineup Including Car Bomb, Kayo Dot & Thantifaxath

October 31, 2023

Get early access to tickets for Subterranean Dissonance Fest on February 9 and 10, 2024.

Blast Worship: Degenerate Synapse

October 31, 2023

Degenerate Synapse‘s self-titled debut is much more surprising than the Jets’ ability to beat a team with no quarterback.

KILL SCREEN 023: Chris Grigg of WOE and the Branching Paths of History

October 25, 2023

The USBM subversive and underground tech entrepreneur found his road to darkness—despite a radical 8-bit choice.

Track Premiere: Young Acid – “The Crust”

October 25, 2023

Take a trip with Swedish supergroup Young Acid‘s new single “The Crust.” Featuring members of Greenleaf, Domkraft, Grand Cadaver, and more.

Pre-Order DREAM UNENDING and WORM’s Split LP ‘Starpath’ on Ultra-Limited Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl RIGHT NOW!

October 20, 2023

We have only 100 copies available of Dream Unending and Worm‘s new split LP, Starpath, on exclusive Grimace Purple & Sea Blue Merge vinyl. Don’t blow it.

KILL SCREEN: The Lost Levels // Members of THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, TOMB MOLD, UNDEATH And More Talk Horror Games (Video Premiere)

October 18, 2023

In honor of arguably the most metal month of the year, Kill Screen looks back on some of our favorite interview moments to date about our horror games—including previously unseen content.