Castrator’s long-awaited debut album Defiled in Oblivion is now available for pre-order and Decibel has our own exclusive edition on Hot Pink & Black Galaxy vinyl limited to just 100 copies.

In the latest installment of Health Awaits, a Decibel fitness column, George Clarke & Kerry McCoy of Deafheaven discuss the relationship between sobriety and metal and physical fitness.

Danish post black metal quartet Hexis never say never on new track “Nunquam”

Antigama announce the release of new album Whiteout and share first single “Unclear Conversions.”

Watch Celestial Wizard play the role of the melodic death metal force in video “Ice Realm”

You’ll love Winnipeg death/thrashers Besieged‘s worship of ’80s Sepultura beyond all reason.

Join Funeral Oppression’s bleak and blackened cemetery procession by playing their new single, “Just To Live.”

Report immediately to desert rockers Sergeant Thunderhoof, who hail from the sand-swept, dune-laden [checks notes] Bath, England.

The new Magnatar record, Crushed, is out June 3 via Seeing Red Records, and you get the first taste of the doomy goodness right here with us.

Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly kicks off NEXT WEEK, which means it’s time to finalize travel plans and get your tickets if you haven’t already. To aid in your planning, set times are now available.