Blast Worship: Wreck

July 7, 2020

German blasters Wreck are a masterclass in how a modern, clean production should sound for a grindcore band.

Track Premiere: Soulrot – “Deceiving Tyranny Manifesto”

July 7, 2020

Chilean death metal trio Soulrot unleash a critical crusher from their forthcoming sophomore album, Victims of Spiritual Warfare.

Justify Your Shitty Taste: Suicidal Tendencies’s “The Art of Rebellion”

July 7, 2020

In which Neill Jameson reconsiders Suicidal Tendencies‘s “mellow” 1992 downer The Art of Rebellion.

Video Premiere: Dāmim – ‘Descendant of Amalek’

July 6, 2020

U.K. death dealers Dāmim release a new video for “Descendant of Amalek.”

Album Premiere: Meridian Dawn ‘The Fever Syndrome’

July 6, 2020

Meridian Dawn, featuring Finnish and Greek band members, drops new album, The Fever Syndrome, on Seeing Red Records. Streaming in arpeggiated full only at Decibel!

For Those About to Squawk: Waldo Pecks on Voivod, Skeleton and Khthoniik Cerviiks

July 3, 2020

The Hatebeak frontbird is home for the holiday, reviewing the new Voivod, Skeleton and Khthoniik Cerviiks

Mick Barr Takes You to the 12th Chamber

July 3, 2020

From one of the minds who brought you Diotoma comes something a little different.

Bandcamp Waives Fees for a Fourth No-Fee Friday

July 3, 2020

We’ve got suggestions on releases to help you headbang brain cells away and support bands/labels at time when they profit from it most.

Nocturnal Departure: Offerings to the Raw Black Metal Moon

July 3, 2020

The latest release from Nocturnal Departure is a raw, unpolished, but thoroughly brutal and melancholic blast of fire and darkness.