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Full Album Stream: Dirge – ‘Dirge

March 6, 2023

Mumbai’s Dirge stream their sophomore album ahead of its release.

Video Premiere: Gorod – “We Are the Sun Gods”

March 1, 2023

Watch progressive death metal vets Gorod shine bright in the latest video taken from their forthcoming record, The Orb, out March 10.

Track Premiere: Heretic Plague – “Briefcase Full of Cutlery”

March 1, 2023

Soak in the grind/death madness that is the latest from Heretic Plague, “Briefcase Full of Cutlery,” from their forthcoming, debut album, Context Is a Stumbling Corpse.

Festival Preview: Grim Reefer Fest

March 1, 2023

Achieve your higher form after inhaling our favorite tracks from Grim Reefer Fest’s stacked doom lineup. Baltimore gets vaporized on 4/29.

Video Premiere: Kill Me – “Bloodsluts”

February 28, 2023

Watch the new video from Seattle noise/sludge duo Kill Me, because it’s called “Bloodsluts.”

Reborn in Blasphemy: Revisiting Pavor’s ‘A Pale Debilitating Autumn’ Album Nearly 30 Years Later

February 28, 2023

Deathevokation frontman Götz Vogelsang preforms zombie ritual reviews of lost death metal classics in the latest edition of his semi-regular column Reborn in Blasphemy.

Blast Worship: THIN

February 28, 2023

NYC mathgrinders THIN release an early album of the year contender in Dusk.

Video Premiere: Deathgrave – “Your Rulers Are Here”

February 27, 2023

Bay area death dealers Deathgrave return in April with new LP, It’s Only Midnight. But we’ve got their new The Thing-meets-Trees Lounge inspired video right now!

Video Premiere: Úlfúð (Ulfud) – “Leviathan Dreams”

February 24, 2023

Watch the stunning new Úlfúð video and then grab one of the just 108 copies of their debut, Of Existential Distortion, on Decibel exclusive blue & cobalt swirled vinyl!

Video Premiere: Radian – “They Look Like Good Strong Hands”

February 23, 2023

Ohio sludge busters Radian light it up in new video for “They Look Like Strong Hands.”

Video Premiere: Morbikon – “Borne of Phantom Vessel”

February 22, 2023

Black metal project Morbikon is building a mythology with a series of animated music videos. First with last year’s “Universal Funeral” video, and now, Decibel is premiering its sequel: “Borne of Phantom Vessel.”

WAYFARER Stream Siouxsie and the Banshees cover, “Night Shift,” via the Decibel Flexi Series

February 22, 2023

Hear and acquire this Wayfarer disc single, featuring an exclusive brand new recording, available as part of the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!

Video Premiere: Chrome Waves – “The Nail”

February 22, 2023

Ease into your Wednesday with some Midwestern post-black metal from Chrome Waves by way of their new video, “The Nail.”

Album Premiere: Merlock – ‘Onward Strides Colossus’

February 22, 2023

Spokane sludge rockers Merlock explore the shadows of psychedelia on their new LP, Onward Strides Colossus.

Full Album Stream: Sulfuric Cautery – ‘Suffocating Feats of Dehumanization’

February 21, 2023

Hear L.A. grind force Sulfuric Cautery at their best, namely rabid and unrelenting, but with a bit more focus and flair for songwriting.

Full Demo Stream: Bone Weapon – ‘Thrive or Starve’

February 20, 2023

Listen to Thrive or Starve, the debut demo from death/doom dealers Bone Weapon.

Blast Worship: Dude Love

February 17, 2023

Abrasive Los Angeles blasters Dude Love are a threat to all, um, mankind.

Video Premiere: Matriarchs – “Everything I Love Dies”

February 16, 2023

Watch Billy Graziadei of Biohazard guest in a animated video from California metallic hardcore band Matriarchs.

STRIGOI Stream Exclusive New Track, “The Construct of Misery,” via the Decibel Flexi Series

February 15, 2023

Hear and acquire this Strigoi disc single, featuring an exclusive brand new track, available as part of the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!

Track Premiere: Black Helium – “Another Heaven”

February 15, 2023

Achieve psychedelic bliss with spacebound UK rockers Black Helium and their celestial new single “Another Heaven.”

Track Premiere: Usnea – ‘From Soot and Pyre’

February 14, 2023

Usnea rise “From Soot and Pyre” on their first release in six years.

Track Premiere: ANZV – “Isimud”

February 14, 2023

To celebrate the second coming of their promising debut, scheduled for March 10, ANZV emerge from their mysterious depths with a new video for opening track “Isimud.”

Video Premiere: The Human Race is Filth – ‘Cloaked in Shame’

February 13, 2023

Check out “Cloaked in Shame” from grind/sludge outfit The Human Race is Filth and hit Bandcamp to hear more from their Cognitive Dissonance EP.

Track Premiere: Hiram-Maxim – ‘Alpha’

February 8, 2023

Cleveland doomgaze band Hiram-Maxim are back with a new record, Colder, out Friday, but you can check out “Alpha,” the otherworldly offering from their forthcoming release, now.

Track Premiere: Grand Cadaver – “Serrated Jaws”

February 8, 2023

Swedish deathbringers Grand Cadaver open their mighty maw once again in this track premiere of “Serrated Jaws.”

Track Premiere: Crucial Rip – “Violent Retribution”

February 7, 2023

Virginia is for brutal death slam lovers, and, of course, Crucial Rip.