black metal
Full Album Stream: Letheria – “Death-Principle”
November 20, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Long-established Finnish extreme metallers Letheria have finally released their debut full length. Stream it here and now in all its cruel and morbid glory.
Deafheaven Grace the Cover of the January Decibel
November 19, 2018 Albert Mudrian
We have a limited number of advance copies of the January issue of Decibel, featuring an ultra-rare Withered PICTURE FLEXI DISC – available now. Don’t blow it.
Track Premiere: Echtra – ‘BardO I’
November 14, 2018 Emily Bellino
Echtra summons a haunting, lonely atmosphere on “BardO I.”
Myrkur Announces New EP, Debuts New Video
November 14, 2018 Emily Bellino
Danish artist Myrkur will release a new EP next month.
Track Premiere: Ayyur – ‘He Who Dwells in the Trenches’
November 12, 2018 Emily Bellino
Hear a new song from Tunisian black metal entity Ayyur.
Full Album Stream: 1914 – “The Blind Leading the Blind”
November 9, 2018 Emily Bellino
1914 tackle events from World War I as the themes on their new album, The Blind Leading the Blind.
Full Album Stream: Arsantiqva – “Scavengers”
November 9, 2018 Emily Bellino
Arsantiqva join a slew of other stellar Brooklyn black metal bands with the release of Scavengers.
Track Premiere: Bane – ‘Wretched Feast’
November 9, 2018 Emily Bellino
Hot off of a tour with Uada, blackened death outfit Bane strike with new music.
Death Kvlt Productions: “Nothing Can Really Beat Raw, Nasty Black Metal on Cassette.”
November 9, 2018 J. Andrew
Being a small black metal label in 2018 is a rough existence, as the market is so flooded. But somehow Death Kvlt has found a way to do it well.
Track Premiere: Death Vanish – ‘Saturnian Realms Return’
November 9, 2018 Emily Bellino
Hear a cacophonous new song from one-man raw black metal outfit Death Vanish.
Full Album Stream: Vuohi – “Witchcraft Warfare”
November 7, 2018 Sean Frasier
Finnish extreme metal coven Vuohi have a weapon sharpened for every battle on their debut LP, Witchcraft Warfare.
Track Premiere: Disciples of the Void – ‘Dominion’
November 5, 2018 Chris Dick
Finnish atmospheric black metallers Disciples of the Void issue star-gazing new track “Dominion” off their new album via Finland’s Primitive Reaction.
Non Serviam: Rotting Christ Biography Coming Out on November 30th
November 2, 2018 J. Andrew
Fans of Greek black metal, rejoice! On November 30, Cult Never Dies will be releasing a new biography of the legendary Rotting Christ.
Track Premiere: Wald Krypta – ‘Our Prevalence’
November 1, 2018 Emily Bellino
Wald Krypta stand against the modern state of black metal, a belief system heard clearly in their lo-fi, raw songs.
Full Album Stream: Kuar Nhial – “Kuar Nhial”
November 1, 2018 Emily Bellino
Belgian newcomers Kuar Nhial meet at the crossroads of black and post-metal.
Behemoth to Host ‘I Loved You at Your Darkest’-themed Art Installation in NYC
November 1, 2018 Emily Bellino
Behemoth will host a specially-curated art exhibition following their NYC show on November 3.
Withered to Release Exclusive New Picture Disc Single via Decibel Flexi Series!
October 31, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by November 5 to obtain a HIGHLY LIMITED picture disc flexi from Withered!
Interview: Vouna’s Yianna Bekris on Her Creative Process, Wolves in the Throne Room and the Impact of Environment
October 30, 2018 Dean Brown
Vouna discusses working with Wolves in the Throne Room to release her first LP and streams the opening track, “A Place to Rest.”
Full Album Stream: Noise Trail Immersion – “Symbology of Shelter”
October 29, 2018 Emily Bellino
Journey into the human mind with blackened mathcore quintet Noise Trail Immersion.
Full Album Stream: Rituals of the Dead Hand – “Blood Oath”
October 29, 2018 Emily Bellino
Revel in infernal black/death metal from Rituals of the Dead Hand.
Full Album Stream & Interview: Outre – “Hollow Earth”
October 25, 2018 Emily Bellino
Outre unleash total darkness on Hollow Earth.
Full Album Stream: Pandiscordian Necrogenesis – “Outer Supernal”
October 25, 2018 Emily Bellino
Stream the abrasive new album from improvisational black metal entity Pandiscordian Necrogenesis.
Interview: Thrawsunblat on Going Acoustic for “Great Brunswick Forest”
October 24, 2018 Joseph Schafer
Decibel gets inside the mind of Thrawsunblat mastermind Joel Violette.
Track Premiere: Indesiderium – ‘Lightless Star: Transcending The Chasm’
October 23, 2018 Emily Bellino
Stream a new track from LA-based black metal duo Indesiderium.
Full Album Stream: Avast – “Mother Culture”
October 22, 2018 Emily Bellino
Dream of a dark future with Mother Culture, the new album from blackgaze newcomers Avast.
Full EP Stream: Seventh Genocide – “SVNTH”
October 22, 2018 Emily Bellino
Seventh Genocide embrace psychedelic black metal on new EP SVNTH.
Of Bile and Fortified Ruins: Akitsa Releases Credo
October 19, 2018 J. Andrew
Akitsa issues another salvo of blood, bile and darkness on “Credo,” out now via Profound Lore. Essential listening for all fans of raw black metal.
Full Album Stream: Crimson Throne – “Of Void & Solitude”
October 17, 2018 Emily Bellino
Crimson Throne let loose their debut full-length, Of Void & Solitude.
Q&A: Scott Conner (Xasthur) on “infinite” music, Jerry Garcia and road life
October 17, 2018 Justin Norton
Xasthur‘s Scott Conner discusses his acoustic direction.
Video Premiere: Anomalie – ‘Temples’
October 16, 2018 Emily Bellino
Watch a new video from Austria’s Anomalie.
