Blast Worship: Held Hostage
August 25, 2026 Gene Meyer
Hear Peoria powerviolence purveyors Held Hostage take some prisoners on ripper of a debut demo.
Track Premiere: Foreign Body – “When Sex Is Not Enough”
August 24, 2026 Adem Tepedelen
Brooklyn noise rock scrapers, Foreign Body, roil, throb and abrade earholes on new single, “When Sex Is Not Enough.”
Retrospective: 20 Years of Hatebreed’s Supremacy
August 24, 2026 Emily Bellino
Looking back at Hatebreed‘s fourth album, which turns 20 this week.
Track Premiere: Smoulder – “Water Wars”
August 21, 2026 J. Andrew
Check out Smoulder‘s “Judas Priestian, riff-laden, speed metal banger,” from their upcoming new album, Witch Wife In An Alien World.
Track Premiere: The Still Out – “From Fiction”
August 20, 2026 Addison Herron-Wheeler
The Still Out unearth material from their “lost” ’90s shoegaze album, Crystalized. Hear it now.
Full Album Stream: Deathgrave – “Hell Is Evil”
August 20, 2026 Emily Bellino
California deathgrind maniacs Deathgrave debut their third album ahead of its Tankcrimes release tomorrow.
Track Premiere: Grindcore Nutbars Beaten to Death Test Tolerance with “The Tolerator”
August 20, 2026 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out a new track by Norse grind-freaks Beaten to Death!
Album Premiere: Deceptor – Reign of Terror
August 19, 2026 Tim Mudd
Hear Raleigh, North Carolina old-school death/thrash trio Deceptor proudly deliver their debut full-length, Reign of Terror in advance of its August 21 through Dying Victims Productions.
Full Album Stream: Shabti –Haze, Cacophony, and White Light
August 19, 2026 Adem Tepedelen
Maine prog-tech DM trio Shabti reveal complex and compelling new music on third full-length, Haze, Cacophony, and White Light.
Pre-Order DOWN’s New Album ‘Volume V’ on Decibel-Exclusive Orange and Black Galaxy Vinyl! LIMITED TO 300!
August 19, 2026 Decibel Magazine
There are a mere 300 copies of Down‘s first new the new full-length LP in 19 years on Decibel-exclusive Orange and Black Galaxy color vinyl with special embossed gatefold cover. Get one or be forever doomed.