The Many Facets of Tilburg’s Dodecahedron (Interview)

March 7, 2017

Next week we get Dodecahedron’s brand new exercise in high-concept dissonance via Kwintessens, due out March 17 on Season of Mist.  We conducted a little Q&A with guitarist/songwriter Michel Nienhuis and vocalist Michiel Eikenaar, much of which can be found in issue #150 (Decibel Tour cover), but you can read the remainder of the interview here.

Justify Your Shitty Taste: Amebix “Sonic Mass”

March 6, 2017

Yeah, it wasn’t Arise!, but punk legends Amebix weren’t exactly in their 20s when they released their misunderstood comeback/swan song Sonic Mass.

Tomb Mold

March 6, 2017

Primordial Malignity
Vehement morbidity
dB rating: 8/10

Warbringer Talk New Album, ‘Woe To The Vanquished’

March 3, 2017

We caught up with Warbringer frontman John Kevill to discuss their new album, Woe to the Vanquished.

Track Premiere: Gossamer – ‘Til The Light Left Your Eyes’

March 3, 2017

Gossamer play an emotionally heavy form of doom metal that uses elements of choral and chamber music to great effect.

Track Premiere: Deathwish – ‘Rock N Roll’s One Hell Of A Drug’

March 3, 2017

Deathwish crank out another supercharged crossover jam before they Unleash Hell with their new record.

Follow the Light of the Morning Star

March 3, 2017

RIYL: Mayhem, Satyricon, Samael, Bauhaus, Joy Division, Jesus and the Mary Chain, St. Vitus, Candlemass, Type O Negative and My Dying Bride. No, really!

Demo:listen: Infernal Body

March 3, 2017

On this week’s Demo:listen, we get twisted and badly bent out of shape with Leeds’ Infernal Body.