black metal

Defunct gothic black metallers Sadness emerge from the shadows for the “Ames de Marbre” reissue.

Blasphemous emerge from the fire with their first album in a decade.

Summer days are hot, but the moon is freezing no matter what month it is. So here’s 6 underground black metal bands for you to blast when the sun goes down.

Stream the stellar new album from Mutilation Rites now.

The prolific Dan Jackson strikes again with a charitable slab of melodic, powerful black metal from Void Ritual’s upcoming album ‘Death is Peace’

Stream a new song from Omenfilth.

Decibel reviews Skeletonwitch‘s Devouring Radiant Light.

Chilean high-brow black metallers Pyreficativm draw ancient Sanskrit symbols on new track, “Emanations From The Drakonian Vessel”.

Stream the new release from the not-actually-Pokemon-themed black/doom band Snorlax now.

Behold the almighty “Demogorgon” with Omenfilth, from their latest album seeing a cassette release via Eternal Death records.

Ordinary Corrupt Human Love, the third album from controversial blackgaze outfit Deafheaven, is reviewed.

Listen to German atmospheric black metallers Firtan’s stunning new album “Okeanos”.

Our reviewer who shits in a cage pecks on new titles from Extremity, Black Fast and controversial black metallers Deafheaven.

Stream a new song from Singaporean black metal rippers Infernal Execrator.

Stream a new song from melodic black metal group Oubliette, featuring members of Inferi and Enfold Darkness.

Iceland’s black metal scene has become one of the most prolific and accomplished in the world. The new book, “Svartmálmur,” presents a colorful snapshot of the illustrious Icelandic hordes.

We have a limited number of grim and frostbitten advance copies of the August issue of Decibel available now. Have at it!

Anonymous Portuguese black metal group Gaerea stream and discuss new album Unsettling Whispers.

Check out the first new track in three years from long-running Portuguese legion Black Howling now.

Stream the new album from blackened funeral doom practitioners Barren Altar now.

Veteran Greek black metallers premiere new controversial video for “Remnants of the Dark Testament.”

The groundbreaking singer and guitarist of Zeal and Ardor talks Billie Holiday, religion, politics, and the thinking behind his new album, ‘Stranger Fruit’

Seven Metal Inches documents three decades of extreme metal 7″ records.

Integrity and Krieg are teaming up this summer to give metallic hardcore and black metal audiences just what they need to invoke all shades of the whispering darkness.

Stream the new album from Ováte, featuring contributions from members of Taake, Gorgoroth and more.

Black metal newcomers Blood Worship leave a strong impression.

Swedish black metal depressionists Vanhelga premiere new track “Varde Mörker.”

Stream the new album from Russian ambient black/doom project In Tenebriz.

Stream the new album from Stortregn.

Rising USBM force Uada discuss their new album, Cult of a Dying Sun and the band’s growth since their 2016 debut.