Streaming
Video Premiere: BleakHeart – ‘The Visitor’
November 30, 2020 Emily Bellino
Bleakheart grapple with loss and grief on “The Visitor.”
Valac and Kommodus Premiere ‘Eclipsing Honour and Decay’ Split Cassette
November 27, 2020 Neill Jameson
Hear this crucial split between obscure American black mist Valac and Australia’s insanely prolific Kommodus.
Album Premiere: Moulin Banal – De Misère & D’Engelures
November 27, 2020 Dutch Pearce
The scathing winds of Quebecois black metal return with a vengeance on De Misère & D’Engelures, the first full-length from Montréal’s Moulin Banal.
Listen: Dropdead Release “Arms Race” 7-inch Benefiting United We Dream
November 26, 2020 Emily Bellino
Dropdead covers get a physical release.
Full Album Stream & Interview: Glorious Depravity – “Ageless Violence”
November 24, 2020 Emily Bellino
Death metal all-star team Glorious Depravity discuss new album Ageless Violence alongside a full stream.
Demo Premiere: Avlivad – Avlivad
November 24, 2020 Dutch Pearce
The full self-titled demo from intense and relentless Gothenburg necksnappers Avlivad, out Black Friday on Invictus Productions.
Full Album Stream: The Brazilian Gentleman – “808 Hymns”
November 24, 2020 Emily Bellino
Hear current and former members of Gorguts, Brutal Truth, Dälek and more dive into synth-driven tunes on 808 Hymns.
Full EP Stream: Corrupt Moral Altar – “Patiently Waiting for Wonderful Things”
November 23, 2020 Emily Bellino
The wait is over: listen to the new Corrupt Moral Altar EP now.
Listen: Fuming Mouth Release “Beyond the Tomb” EP
November 23, 2020 Emily Bellino
Fuming Mouth go Beyond the Tomb on their latest release.
Video Premiere: Wolf King – ‘Sanctuary’
November 20, 2020 Emily Bellino
Bay Area blackened hardcore crew Wolf King are on the hunt for “Sanctuary.”
Track Premiere: Profanity – ‘Disputed Territory (feat. Dave Suzuki)’
November 19, 2020 Emily Bellino
Profanity are in “Disputed Territory” with guest guitarist Dave Suzuki (Vital Remains).
Track Premiere: City of Industry – ‘Broken Cisterns Hold No Water’
November 19, 2020 Joseph Schafer
Seattle area power trio, City of Industry‘s emotional metallic hardcore is the prefect soundtrack to 2020’s rollercoaster of emotions.
Track Premiere: Knut Cracks the Whip with “Spit”
November 19, 2020 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Hummus Records has secured the rights and responsibility for the re-issue of Knut‘s first release, Leftovers. Hear a remastered version of “Spit” now.
Toadlickers hypnotize with Hangover songs
November 17, 2020 Dutch Pearce
This is how they play dungeon synth down in Goblin City! Stream Toadlickers outlandish debut in its entirety right now.
Track Premiere: Swampbeast – ‘The Blind God’
November 17, 2020 Emily Bellino
Swampbeast stare into the eyes of “The Blind God.”
Many Suffer, Featuring ex-My Dying Bride Guitarist Calvin Robertshaw, Unveil New Blacked Doom Track
November 16, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Hear “The Trees Die Standing,” the first officially released material from Calvin Robertshaw’s (ex-My Dying Bride) black/doom project Many Suffer.
Video Premiere: Violent Life Violent Death – ‘Grave Walk’
November 13, 2020 Emily Bellino
Violent Life Violent Death do the “Grave Walk.”
Album Premiere: Black Mold – The Inheritance of Evil
November 13, 2020 Dutch Pearce
An accursed relic of the Portuguese underground, hear Black Mold’s debut full-length of evil black/thrash before it’s out next week.
Album Premiere: Lie In Ruins – Floating in Timeless Streams
November 13, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Finnish apex death metallers Lie In Ruins take on eternity on their new full-length Floating in Timeless Streams, out next Friday on Dark Descent. Hear it now in its entirety.
Video Premiere: Fucked and Bound – ‘Terror’
November 13, 2020 Emily Bellino
Fucked and Bound experience sheer “Terror.”
Tribulation Unveil New Song “Leviathans,” Release Date for ‘Where the Gloom Becomes Sound’
November 13, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Hear the first new song from Swedish gothic metallers Tribulation in three years.
Full Album Premiere: Mitochondrial Sun – ‘Sju Pulsarer’
November 11, 2020 Chris Dick
Mitochondrial Sun maestro Niklas Sundin (ex-Dark Tranquillity) pulses into the digital firmament with new album, Sju Pulsarer. Streaming only at Decibel!
Hear Frozen Soul’s Exclusive New Track “Tormented by Time” Via Decibel Flexi Series
November 11, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Hear and acquire this ultra-rare Frozen Soul flexi disc single, featuring a brand new track, available as part of the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!
Video Premiere: Angerot – ‘Vestiments of Cancer’
November 10, 2020 Emily Bellino
Watch U.S. death dealers Angerot wear the “Vestiments of Cancer” in their new video.
Album Premiere: Megaton Sword – Blood Hails Steel – Steel Hails Fire
November 10, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Swiss heavy metal conquerors Megaton Sword drop their mountainous debut full-length this Friday. Hear Blood Hails Steel – Steel Hails Fire in all its glorious and epic entirety right now.
Video Premiere: pg.lost – ‘Shelter’
November 9, 2020 Emily Bellino
In its loudest moments, “Shelter” reflects the influence of bands like Isis and Neurosis on pg.lost, but the music follows a much more laid-back direction.
Full EP Stream: Humanity is Cancer – “Humanity is Cancer”
November 9, 2020 Emily Bellino
Current and former members of The Faceless, Abigail Williams, Aborted From the Hellmouth and Nunslaughter know that Humanity is Cancer.
Video Premiere: Dark Sky Burial – ‘De Omnibus Dubitandum Est’
November 6, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Shane Embury’s haunting ambient project Dark Sky Burial delivers a video for De Omnibus Dubitandum Est‘s title track and an update on album No. 2.
EP Premiere: Wretched Inferno – ‘Fester’
November 5, 2020 Bradley Zorgdrager
Wretched Inferno deliver beefy old-school death metal that belies their high school age on the Fester EP. From caveman to monkey riff.
Album Premiere: Guignol Noir – Mantric Malediction
November 4, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Bear witness to the shadow-gathering advent of Swiss black metal mystics Guignol Noir with this exclusive stream of their forthcoming debut album, Mantric Malediction.