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Video Premiere: The Ghost Next Door – ‘Nothing, Then Nothing Again’
January 21, 2025 Emily Bellino
The Ghost Next Door get groovy.
Blast Worship: Smearing
January 21, 2025 Gene Meyer
Get whipped by the hardcore approach to grind of Seattle’s Smearing.
Track Premiere: Sarkom – ‘Exceed in2 Chaos’
January 20, 2025 Emily Bellino
Listen to “Exceed in2 Chaos,” the title track from the new album from long-running Norwegian black metal outfit Sarkom.
Track Premiere: Pentagram – “Dull Pain”
January 16, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Legendary U.S. doom crew Pentagram return with the latest single from their first new studio album in a decade.
Video Premiere: Pants Exploder – “Last Thing He Did Was Lose”
January 15, 2025 Tim Mudd
Brooklyn sludge titans Pants Exploder return with a bone-crushing new track and video, “Last Thing He Did Was Lose.”
Video Premiere: Embrium – ‘Eclipse’
January 14, 2025 Emily Bellino
Watch San Francisco’s Embrium go dark via post-black metal in their video for “Eclipse”
Blast Worship: Civilian Thrower
January 14, 2025 Gene Meyer
French grinders Civilian Thrower find their inner excellent via a break-neck release schedule.
Track Premiere: Galgeberg – “Epicurean Paradox”
January 9, 2025 Tim Mudd
From the intersection of gallows and grind comes Galgeberg, a death metal trio that delivers the perfect antidote to our modern chaos.
Album Premiere: The Cimmerian – “An Age Undreamed Of”
January 9, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Prepare to be crushed when The Cimmerian unleash their debut full-length, An Age Undreamed Of, this Friday via Hyborian Rage Records / BVR (Black Voodoo Records). Check it out below.
Blast Worship: Septic Excrements
January 7, 2025 Gene Meyer
Your bowl will be less than super after a helping of Septic Excrements.
Listen: Horror Pain Gore Death Streams Year in Review Comp
January 6, 2025 Emily Bellino
Philly label Horror Pain Gore Death rounds up its 2024 releases.
Track Premiere: Tormentor Tyrant – “Torture Divine”
January 2, 2025 Tim Mudd
Hear Finnish death metal trio Tormentor Tyrant kick off 2025 with a boot to face via “Torture Divine”
Listen: Shane Embury’s DARK SKY BURIAL Streams ‘V.I.T.R.I.O.L.” Compilation
December 31, 2024 Albert Mudrian
Shane Embury’s electronic ambient Dark Sky Burial closes the book on 2024 and looks forward to 2025 with a string of live dates.
Full Album Stream: Canis Dirus – ‘By the Grace of Death’
December 18, 2024 Tim Mudd
Hear Bindrune Recordings once again bring black metal’s raw spirit to life with By the Grace of Death, the fourth full-length offering from Minnesota’s atmospheric purveyors Canis Dirus.
Full Album Stream: Fatal Embrace – “Hail Down Deep
December 17, 2024 Emily Bellino
Stream the newly-released album from Swedish black metal band Fatal Embrace, originally recorded in 1998.
Blast Worship: Sick/Tired
December 17, 2024 Gene Meyer
Fear not, Chicago face-melters Sick/Tired return with Whip Hand Paranoia.
Track-By-Track: IOTUNN Takes Us Deeper Into the Abyss with ‘Kinship’
December 11, 2024 Tim Mudd
Danish progressives IOTUNN lead is through their expansive musical journey to new territories with the stunning Kinship.
Track Premiere: Tombs of Disgust – ‘Shadow of War’
December 10, 2024 Emily Bellino
Canadian brutal death metallers Tombs of Disgust release their latest single, “Shadow of War.”
Blast Worship: Morgue Breath
December 10, 2024 Gene Meyer
Freshen up your Tuesday with with a blast of L.A. mouth-breathers Morgue Breath.
Album Premiere: Sarcophagum – ‘The Grand Arc of Madness’
December 4, 2024 Tim Mudd
Decibel is proud to present Sarcophagum‘s full-length debut, The Grand Arc of Madness, streaming in its entirety ahead of its December 6 release via Nuclear Winter.
Full Album Stream: Ghoulhouse – “Fresh Out of Flesh”
December 3, 2024 Emily Bellino
Ultra-prolific death metal mainstay Rogga Johansson returns with the latest Ghoulhouse album.
Full Album Stream: Mirror Neuron – “Great Content”
December 2, 2024 Emily Bellino
Listen to the new album from Toronto tech-metal crew Mirror Neuron.
Track Premiere: SweetBeast – “Dream Eater”
November 28, 2024 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Canadian stoner rockers SweetBeast are stoked to share “Dream Eater,” a track from their forthcoming record Illusions, out this February. Hear it with us first.
Album Premiere: Thinking About Thrashing with Montreal’s MUTANK
November 28, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Take an advance left cross to the chops with MUTANK‘s new full-length!
Track Premiere: Beneath Moonlight – “None Before God”
November 27, 2024 J. Andrew
Presenting a new emanation from the Ordo Vampyr Orientis, known for mysterious acts such as Bat Magic, Bad Manor and Beastial Majesty. Today’s bloody devilry comes courtesy of Beneath Moonlight.
Album Stream: Experience An Autumn’s ‘Ethereal’ in Full
November 27, 2024 Tim Mudd
Today, we present an exclusive full-album stream of Ethereal, the highly anticipated first release from Dutch post-black metal An Autumn (formerly An Autumn for Crippled Children).
Full EP Stream: Snøgg – ‘Huda Luknja’
November 26, 2024 Emily Bellino
Stream a new EP from Slovenian black metal duo Snøgg.
Blast Worship: Crippling Debt
November 26, 2024 Gene Meyer
If you cast a vote as a result of “economic anxiety” Florida’s Crippling Debt offer you no relief.
YOTH IRIA Stream Exclusive New Track, “666 – The Number of the People,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
November 26, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from Greek black metallers Yoth Iria before the discs are sold out for good!
Track Premiere: Horse Butcher – ‘Penduncular Hallucinosis’
November 21, 2024 Emily Bellino
Horse Butcher tear through gory, crusty deathgrind on their new song, “Penduncular Hallucinosis.”