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More than any other band, Despised Icon stands above the remnants of deathcore. Check out our Q&A with guitarist Eric Jarrin to see where they stand now.

The Night Watch provide a treasure trove of instrumental music.

Sick death metal trio high on caskets unleashes second album, Filth Ouroboros.

Left Behind come face to face with threats of Hell on “Eternity of Empty.”

Sweden-based death rockers Death Wolf, featuring Marduk members, unleash new song “The Sword.”

Watch a new video from New Jersey death squad Eye of the Destroyer.

Italian emigre Marco S. finds home in Sweden, birthing first-wave black metal beast Flamekeeper. Check out new track “Nomads of the World Beyond” from debut mini-CD We Who Light the Fire

For anyone wondering what’s going on in the world of punk, Portland’s Frecuencia De Muerte is one of the best bands to watch.

Quayde LaHüe, featuring members of Christian Mistress, hit that sweet spot between muscular hard rock and nascent heavy. metal

It’s time to add German act The Spirit to the anti-cosmic metal of death party. Listen to the first track from their forthcoming melodic black/death stunner here.

Watch a psychedelic new video from post-metal trio Sorxe.

From Ohio’s Bather, a video “display of lecherously luscious violence and soul-stripping metal.”

Blackened death/thrash bruisers Dismemberment will release Arc of Ancients, the second album from the Ohio extreme metal quartet, through Creator-Destructor Records this Friday, but why wait to hear it?

Italian thrashers Infection Code get down with the sickness on their seventh LP.

Nashville sludge, black metal, death metal, doom and hardcore predators stream their latest for Acteon Records right here, right now.

Left Behind show off their heaviest material yet.

For fans of classic, straightforward darkness ala Amorphis and Bolt Thrower, Vadiat delivers on everything you could want in a death metal band.

No tricks here! Stream the new album from Trevor William Church’s Hysteria!

French black metallers Tan Kozh, featuring members of Himinbjorg and Les Chants de Nihil, fire off, “A la Gloire d’Indra,” from new album, Lignages Oubliés.

The cultural, social, and geographic impasse has fueled the music of both Kaoteon and Death Tribe, who are currently ensconced in the studio working on the follow-up to this year’s Beyond Pain and Pleasure: A Desert Experiment.

Here’s the new Bummer track, “Thanks for Nothing.” You’re welcome.

Jersey doom crew Vessel of Light‘s razor-sharp doom attack cuts through meat and bone.

Integrity and Bleach Everything deliver a Halloween treat.

Swedish violent black metallers Avslut summon the dark on new track “Underjordens Apostlar,” their first off new album, Tyranni.

San Antonio’s Pinko get noisy with their rock in this new song/video.

We’re showcasing the new EP by Formless Master, featuring Takafumi Matsubara, as well as an interview with the man himself.

Chthonic Deity feature members of Blood Incantation, Ascended Dead and Scolex, though none of those prepares you for their sound.

The Scourge serve a Warrant for Execution.

Hear and acquire this ultra-rare Entombed A.D. flexi disc single, featuring an exclusive non-album track via the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!

While listening to the new Swans LP, Leaving Meaning, check out a new Q&A with Michael Gira about how the album came together and what’s next for Swans.