Killswitch Engage Releases Surprise EP to Benefit COVID-19 Response Fund
May 1, 2020 J. Andrew
To help fund those tackling the COVID-19 crisis, and gift us with some new tunes, KSE has unleashed several B-sides from last year’s Atonement.
Premiere: Trace Amount – “Obsessive Diagnosis” b/w “A Product of Metaphysical Existence”
May 1, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Brooklyn’s underground industrial noise attack Trace Amount return with two new tracks of suffocating and compulsive grime.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Black Horsemen
May 1, 2020 Nick Green
The birth of Black Horsemen would soon be realized. The second coming of the Euro dark lager in disguise.
Premiere: Frayle’s ‘Behind the Doom’ Mini-Documentary
May 1, 2020 Greg Pratt
Get doomed by watching Frayle’s new mini-doc, Behind the Doom, which we’re premiering today.
Five for Friday: May 1, 2020
May 1, 2020 J. Andrew
This week’s new releases include the latest from death metal masters Vader, neo-thrash titans Havok and a host other bands from across the metal landscape.
Demo:listen: Ixaxaar Nexia
May 1, 2020 Dutch Pearce
This week Demo:listen returns with proof of Ixaxaar Nexia, a new and extremely hostile black/death abomination discovered dwelling in Toronto.
Bandcamp Waives Fees for 24 Hours: A Decibel Buyer’s Guide, Part II
May 1, 2020 Decibel Magazine
Bandcamp is giving back today. Here are a few Decibel-approved suggestions.
Track Premiere: The Hallowed Catharsis – “Killowner”
April 30, 2020 Bradley Zorgdrager
The Hallowed Catharsis keep technical death metal progressive by keeping it unpredictable on the skronky yet chunky “Killowner.”
Track Premiere: Ænigmatum – “Despot of Amorphic Dominions”
April 30, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Portland black/death enforcers Ænigmatum display a brutal and articulate mastery over their deadly hybrid sound on their new single.
Five Heavy Albums that Changed My Life with Peter Wiwczarek of Vader
April 30, 2020 Greg Pratt
To celebrate the release of Vader’s new album, Solitude in Madness, we caught up with vocalist/guitarist Peter Wiwczarek to find out what five heavy albums changed his life.