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Video Premiere: Vaulted – ‘Death’s Door’
June 8, 2020 Emily Bellino
Vaulted are beating down “Death’s Door.”
Vreid Announce “In the mountains of Sognametal” Live Session
June 8, 2020 Michael Wohlberg
The Norwegian melodic black metal Vreid outfit announce their upcoming stream live from the fjords of their homeland this Saturday, June 13th at 3 PM EDT.
Track Premiere: Red Mesa “Disharmonious Unlife” (feat. Wino)
June 8, 2020 Chris Dick
New Mexico-based heavy rock trio Red Mesa unveil new track, “Disharmonious Unlife,” featuring Wino, at Decibel.
Bandcamp Waives Fees for 24 Hours: A Decibel Buyer’s Guide, Part III
June 5, 2020 Emily Bellino
Bandcamp waives their cut of fees to support artists and Decibel recommends our favorites.
Uada Unveil Title Track to New Album, “Djinn”
June 5, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Melodic U.S. black metallers Uada unleash their first new track from their forthcoming album Djinn.
Legendary Noise Label SKiN GRAFT Adds Shellac, US Maple, UFO or Die (Boredoms) Tracks to Bandcamp
June 5, 2020 Nick Green
Hear a newly remastered track from Boredoms side project UFO or Die, originally recorded in 1994.
Video Premiere: TheNightTimeProject- “Embers”
June 4, 2020 J. Andrew
Decibel is happy to present the new video from TheNightTimeProject, featuring former members of Katatonia and current members of October Tide.
Album Stream: Throne Torcher’s The Mechanics of a Nightmare Builds Bad Dreams
June 4, 2020 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Listen to (and watch) the new Throne Torcher EP!
Full Album Stream: The Astral Void – ‘Earthen Tomb’
June 3, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Join us in celebrating Earthen Tomb, the stunning debut album from Virginian doomsters The Astral Void.
Track Premiere: Battlemaster – ‘Black Challenge’
June 1, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Take the “Black Challenge” with long-running Richmond blackened thrashers Battlemaster.
Listen: Ghostemane – ‘Baader-Meinhof’ EP
June 1, 2020 Emily Bellino
Rapper Ghostemane goes full black metal.
Track Premiere: Black Funeral – ‘The Vampyric Rabisu at the Threshold’
June 1, 2020 Chris Dick
Storied USBM act Black Funeral dig up ancient Sumerian artifacts on new song, “The Vampyric Rabisu at the Threshold”. Streaming now, only at Decibel.
Five For Friday: May 29, 2020
May 29, 2020 J. Andrew
This week’s featured set of new releases includes entries from epic practitioners like Atavistia and Sorcerer, along with crushers like Xibalba.
Track Premiere: Vile Creature – ‘When the Path is Unclear’
May 28, 2020 Emily Bellino
Vile Creature embrace uncertainty with new track “When the Path is Unclear.”
Full Album Stream: Paralysis – “Mob Justice”
May 27, 2020 Emily Bellino
Paralysis‘ new album isn’t a trial by jury—it’s Mob Justice!
Necrot Release “Stench of Decay,” Set ‘Mortal’ LP Release Date
May 27, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Hear new Necrot jam “Stench of Decay” and get your pre-order on for Mortal, which will be released on August 28.
Full Album Stream: Many Blessings – “Emanation Body”
May 26, 2020 Emily Bellino
Many Blessings take a more cinematic approach to noise on new full length Emanation Body.
Leon del Muerte & Members of Exhumed, Spirit Adrift, Ghoul, Intronaut and More Release ‘Fu*k the Virus’ Classic Rock Covers Album for Charity
May 26, 2020 Albert Mudrian
“Recorded a buncha covers with a some friends of mine, some of whom are out of work due to the COVID-19 situation,” says Leon del Muerte. “100% of proceeds goes directly to them. Think of it as Graveyard Classics with 100% less Chris Barnes.”
Video Premiere: Black Altar – ‘Deus Inversus’
May 25, 2020 Emily Bellino
Black Altar know the devil is everywhere. See for yourself.
Five For Friday: May 22, 2020
May 22, 2020 J. Andrew
This week’s featured new releases include albums from Cauldron Black Ram, Esoctrilihum, along with some hardcore and deathy NWOBHM-style jams!
Exclusive Premiere: Dead & Undergang split 7”
May 21, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Legendary German grindcore perverts Dead split a 7” with infamous Danish brutalizers Undergang. Check out both tracks right now.
Album Stream: [Evertrapped]’s ‘The Last Extinction’ Distracts from Pandemic Ennui
May 21, 2020 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Let loose and stream the new album from Montreal melodi-death commandos [Evertrapped]!
Album Premiere and Interview: Blood Star – ‘The Fear’
May 20, 2020 Sean Frasier
Wish upon a Blood Star and bask in the light of a new white-hot trad metal project from Visigoth guitarist Jamison Palmer. Listen to The Fear now.
Full Album Stream: Cauldron Black Ram – ‘Slaver’
May 19, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Hear Aussie trio Cauldron Black Ram batten down the black/death/doom hatches with new LP Slaver exclusively streaming at Decibel.
Track Premiere: Sepulchral Curse – ‘Into the Depths Unknown’
May 18, 2020 Emily Bellino
Sepulchral Curse emerge from their crypt, armed with a new album. Hear a new song now.
Album Premiere: Zatyr ‘Ornament of Proposition’
May 18, 2020 Chris Dick
Sweden-based Zatyr blow heavy metal’s doors wide open with this trip back to 1982 on their debut EP, Ornament of Proposition. Streaming in twin-lead glory only at Decibel!
Five For Friday: May 15, 2020
May 15, 2020 J. Andrew
This week’s selection of new releases includes ACxDC (read that carefully, it’s the grind one), Paradise Lost, Voodoo Gods and more!
Video Premiere: 156/Silence – ‘Upset/Unfed’
May 15, 2020 Emily Bellino
Pittsburgh’s 156/Silence tap into the sound on early 2000’s metalcore in the best way imaginable.
Track Premiere: Dearth – “Death Sown in Polluted Soil”
May 14, 2020 Bradley Zorgdrager
Dearth‘s black/death metal is the opposite of sleek and presentable, approximating an alternate universe apocalypse lyrically — and even musically.
Video Premiere: Mountaineer – ‘Ghost Story’
May 14, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Decibel presents one of the most concise numbers from CA metalgaze crushers Mountaineer in the form of new single “Ghost Story.”
