To celebrate the release of their new album, De Doorn, we caught up with Amenra‘s Lennart Bossu to find out what five heavy albums changed his life.

Take a deep dive into the new album by post-metal monsters Year of No Light!

On their debut cassette, new U.S. power metal duo Ceres capitalizes on classic, “true” metal’s catchy and infectious nature.

With a (new) name like Filth is Eternal you just know the latest from these Seattle levelers has to be brutal.

Black metal nightbeasts Vampirska and Wampyric Rites join forces to create the sanguinary split LP, The Drowning Void.

Band of Bastards speak on the “Division” they see in the world today.

Legendary underground death metal illustrator Mark Riddick returns unleashes his own death metal apocalypse via a new Fetid Zombie track.

Midwest grindcore crew Gastropod marry a caveman aesthetic with a progressive approach to performance.

We welcome back black/death/existential pain machine Withered with their first new album in five years.

In the latest installment of Health Awaits, a new Decibel fitness column, Nate Garrett of trad metal faves Spirit Adrift reveals how his iron paved his path to sobriety