Album Premiere: Bosphorus – ‘Slow Burn’

September 22, 2020

Scottish post-hardcore sludgians Bosphorus slowly and carefully lower their massive, ground-shaking debut album Slow Burn.

Blast Worship: Skullsmasher

September 22, 2020

The ever-prolific Andrew Lee returns with some new “emotional grindcore” from his Skullsmasher project.

Album Review: Svalbard – ‘When I Die, Will I Get Better?’

September 21, 2020

Bristol, U.K. trio Svalbard didn’t merely make a better record than 2018’s solid It’s Hard to Have Hope, but delivered the first truly great album of their career.

Album Premiere: Hexecutor – ‘Beyond Any Human Conception of Knowledge…’

September 21, 2020

French thrashers Hexecutor murder the front row with new album, Beyond Any Human Conception of Knowledge… Streaming in full at Decibel!

No Corporate Beer Reviews: Mind Haze

September 18, 2020

It might sound like a band that would tour with Psychofunkapus, but Firestone Walker’s Mind Haze is heavy on hops and light on bass slaps.

Full Album Stream: Proscription – “Conduit”

September 18, 2020

Hail death and listen to Conduit, the new album from Finnish death metal group Proscription.

Five For Friday: September 18, 2020

September 18, 2020

This week’s new doses of heavy medicine include the latest prescription from Napalm Death, Bangladeafy, The Infernal Sea and more!

Demo:listen: SEEP

September 18, 2020

An encounter with SEEP, Maine’s brutal death-doom monster, and somehow Demo:listen lives to tell about it.