Streaming

Track Premiere: Elder – ‘Staving Off Truth’

May 16, 2017

“Staving Off Truth” comes from Elder‘s fourth and largest album, Reflections of a Floating World. 

Track Premiere: Ljosazabojstwa overwhelm with “Piekła”

May 16, 2017

Minsk’s unutterable Ljosazabojstwa return with a new EP of unique, intense black/death metal. We were the first to hip you to this Belarusian menace last year, and now we’re here to bring you an exclusive stream of “Piekła” from Sychodžańnie, Ljosazabojstwa’s soon-to-be-released EP.

Video Premiere: Foscor – ‘Altars’

May 15, 2017

Foscor explore the passage of time in a new music video for “Altars.”

Track Premiere: Timeworn – ‘Night Of Owls’

May 11, 2017

Timeworn are aggressive as they are atmospheric on new song “Night of Owls.”

Track Premiere: Abrams – ’18 Weeks’

May 11, 2017

Denver rockers Abrams recall old romance on “18 Weeks.”

Track Premiere: Terminal Nation, Grinding on Arkansas’ Wheel

May 11, 2017

Arkansas’ rich extreme music history isn’t exactly the richest. These days, Decibel cover stars Pallbearer are leading the charge and the past is sparsely littered with the likes of The Handshake Murders, Rwake (and various associated side projects) and Living Sacrifice. Debate amongst yourselves the merits and inclusion of Evanescence and Mutha’s Day Out.

Stream & Interview: Heavy Temple’s Psychedelic Journey to the Dark Tower

May 10, 2017

Philly doom conjurers Heavy Temple worship at The Dark Tower on psychedelic eye-opener Chassit.

Track Premiere: Satanarchist – ‘Tempest Of Sorrow’

May 9, 2017

Satanarchist are a raging whirlwind of black metal and anarcho-punk on their new album, First Against the Wall.

Full Album Premiere: Occvlta return with “Night Without End”

May 9, 2017

It’s been seven years since Occvlta released their demo, We Command the Wolves, and finally Berlin’s black metal brothers have returned with an album worth the wait and then some. Night Without End will restore your faith in true black metal . . . while simultaneously ensuring your condemnation.

Video Premiere: Childrenn – ‘Royal Fever’

May 5, 2017

Childrenn cope with being followed by the past in their video for “Royal Fever.”

Demo:listen: Moenen Of Xezbeth

May 5, 2017

On this week’s Demo:listen we praise the unholy birth of Belgium’s Moenen Of Xezbeth.

Full Album Stream: Netherbird – ‘The Ghost Collector’

May 3, 2017

Netherbird‘s debut album, 2008’s The Ghost Collector, will be re-released through Black Lodge Records.

Track Premiere: Cemetery Urn reveal “Weakened Mortals Bleed”

May 3, 2017

Today Melbourne’s Cemetery Urn show us what happens when “Weakened Mortals Bleed.” Check out this exclusive track premiere from the Australian barbarians’ third album, the eponymously titled Cemetery Urn.

Track Premiere: Tyrannosorceress – ‘Haunting Black Infinity’

May 2, 2017

Last week, we introduced you to Tyrannosorceress. Now, we premiere new Tyrannosorceress jams. 

Track Premiere: Khashm apply “Obsidian Keys”

May 2, 2017

Unlock all seven seals with “Obsidian Keys,” the latest track from Pushkin’s Khashm, off their forthcoming LP + bonus 7”, Asmodeus Rising. If you like your black metal esoteric and obscure, but not your production, you’d do well to check out these Russians.

Video Premiere: The Summoned – ‘Fractal Patterns’

April 27, 2017

Lowell, MA tech-death outfit The Summoned unveil the video for “Fractal Patterns.”

Slagduster Interview and Album Stream

April 27, 2017

Hailing from small town British Columbia, Slagduster is the sort of band that, through the lens of 2017, sounds like a tantalizing amalgam of genres that offer a look at where metal (or at least one strain of it) might head towards in the future.

Track Premiere: Jordablod deliver “Chants for the Black One”

April 26, 2017

Check out “Chants for the Black One” by Malmö’s Jordablod from their debut album, Upon My Cremation Pyre.