Five For Friday: January 9, 2026
January 9, 2026 J. Andrew
Five for Friday opens the year with the latest heavy and harsh releases from Woe, Oraculum, Ectovoid and more!
Split Album Premiere: Creaturess and Sungrave – ‘Sepulchral Echoes’
January 8, 2026 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Just a year after their debut release, Idyll, Denver post-metal band Sungrave return with a collaborative new EP with Creaturess. Stream Cold Flesh and No One now.
CRO-MAGS Premiere Exclusive New Recording of “Hard Times” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
January 8, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Score an exclusive flexi featuring hardcore legends Cro-Mags new re-recording of the classic “Hard Times,” while supplies last!
Film Review: Death Reigns Shows That You Can’t Stop Rock and Roll, Even in the Bible Belt
January 8, 2026 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out this doc and learn what happens when you put on a metal fest in the heart of the Bible Belt.
Track Premiere: Mother Crone – “Unseen Way”
January 7, 2026 Adem Tepedelen
Puget Sound doom pushers Mother Crone show us the “Unseen Way” on their twisty, progressive new single.
KILL FEED 077: John Famiglietti of HEALTH Wants You to Put Down the Phone, Pick Up a Controller
January 7, 2026 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
Music’s most accessible man wears his love of gaming on his, uh, chest.
Video Premiere: Ramtha – ‘Infinite Energy’
January 6, 2026 Emily Bellino
Unlock the cheat code for “Infinite Energy” when you watch this new vid from Florida party-thrashers Ramtha.
Blast Worship: Lay Waste
January 6, 2026 Gene Meyer
Hear Virginia grinders Lay Waste do just that on their self-titled LP.
Track Premiere: Clouds Taste Satanic – “Beast From the Sea”
January 5, 2026 Adem Tepedelen
Instru-metal doom stalwarts Clouds Taste Satanic get live’r than you’ll ever be on new track, “Beast From the Sea” recorded live in the studio in Berlin in 2023.
Track Premiere: Infinite Misery – ‘Altar of Extracted Teeth’ (Feat. Undeath’s Alex Sason)
January 5, 2026 Emily Bellino
Get hip to Infinite Misery‘s Cannibal Corpse worship.
