black metal
Full Album Stream: Katla – “Móðurástin”
October 25, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the new album from Katla.
Track Premiere: Horizon Ablaze – ‘Insidious’
October 25, 2017 Emily Bellino
Listen to a new song from Horizon Ablaze (ex-Nidingr, ex-1349) now.
Withered Discuss Lineup Changes, Future Split Releases
October 23, 2017 Emily Bellino
Withered discuss new music, lineup changes and Shadow Woods Metal Fest.
That Tour Was Awesome: Anathema/At the Gates/Cradle of Filth (1994)
October 19, 2017 Greg Pratt
In which we look back on when Anathema, At the Gates and Cradle of Filth toured Germany in 1994, with input from some of the guilty parties involved.
Full Album Stream: Pyrolatrous – “Teneral”
October 17, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream Teneral from NYC-based black metal outfit Pyrolatrous.
Full Album Stream: Ubiquity – “Forever/Denied”
October 16, 2017 Emily Bellino
Italy’s Ubiquity put a challenging spin on hardcore-influenced black metal on new album Forever/Denied.
Track Premiere: Feral Light – ‘Endless Nights’
October 16, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from Feral Light (ex-Wolvhammer) now!
Track Premiere: Tyakrah – ‘Fährten im Schnee’
October 12, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a varied new song from German black metal outfit Tyakrah now.
Full Album Stream: Solfernus – “Neoantichrist”
October 12, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the first new music from Solfernus in 10 years!
Video Premiere: Sicarius – “Ferox Impetum”
October 11, 2017 Emily Bellino
Feast your eyes upon Sicarius’ black metal bloodbath in new song “Ferox Impetum.”
Interview: Woe at Shadow Woods Metal Festival
October 11, 2017 Emily Bellino
Brooklyn-based USBM outfit Woe discuss their latest album, Hope Attrition, the songwriting process and playing at Shadow Woods Metal Fest in a new interview.
Track Premiere: Cryostasium – ‘Starbound’
October 10, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from Cryostasium now.
Full EP Stream: Prostitution – “Egyptian Blue”
October 6, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the full new EP from psych-black metallers Prostitution.
Pray to the Black Sun This Fall With Asagraum’s Debut Album
October 6, 2017 J. Andrew
There’s a lot of great music coming out this fall. If you’re into solid, blistering black metal, Asagraum is one band you should not overlook.
Track Premiere: Nazghor – ‘The Darkness of Eternity’
October 2, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from prolific Swedish black metal group Nazghor.
R.I.P. Stig Börje “Boss” Forsberg (1944-2017)
October 2, 2017 Chris Dick
The passing of Black Mark Production’s Stig Börje “Boss” Forsberg is remembered, along with the publication of Forsberg’s last-ever words on Bathory’s Under the Sign of the Black Mark.
Full Album Stream: Nailblack – “Envied”
September 28, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the first new music from Nailblack in sixteen years!
Split Premiere: Bloodmoon / Trapped Within Burning Machinery
September 21, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the split between Bloodmoon and Trapped Within Burning Machinery now.
Track Premiere: Nullingroots – ‘Subsistence’
September 21, 2017 Emily Bellino
Blackgaze trio Nullingroots have signed to Prosthetic Records. Hear the first song from their new album.
Video Premiere: Ctulu – ‘Inanna (Anima Veneris)’
September 20, 2017 Emily Bellino
Watch a new music video from German black metal cult Ctulu.
Wolves in the Throne Room
September 18, 2017 Emily Bellino
USBM heavyweights Wolves in the Throne Room are this week’s Best New Noise.
Track Premiere: Scour – ‘Red’
September 15, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from Scour featuring current and former members of Pantera, Down, Pig Destroyer, Agoraphobic Nosebleed and Misery Index!
Track Premiere: Samael – ‘Black Supremacy’
September 15, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song and read an interview with Samael.
LIMITED! Get five OUT OF PRINT flexi discs from DECIBEL!
September 13, 2017 Albert Mudrian
Get rare flexis from Carcass, Neurosis, Midnight, 1349 and Asphyx with the special Decibel “bonus flexi” offer for a LIMITED TIME ONLY!
Full Album Stream: Hate Moon’s “The Imprisoning War”
September 12, 2017 Daniel Lake
Despise stars. Loathe planets. Abhor meteors. Detest nebulae. Hate Moon.
Maniac: “Why Not Support Some Good Underground Bands Instead of Just Talking Sh#t?”
September 8, 2017 J. Andrew
Ex-Mayhem vocalist Maniac collaborates with Cult Never Dies’ Dayal Patterson.
Track Premiere: Occasvs – ‘Triumphal Defeat’
September 6, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from ritualistic black metal cult Occasvs now!
Track Premiere: Chaos Moon – ‘The Pillar, The Fall, and The Key (I)’
September 5, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from Chaos Moon now.
Full EP Stream: Corpsehammer – “Posesión”
August 31, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the new EP from Swedish/Chilean blackened death dealers Corpsehammer now!
Cannabis Corpse Premiere New Song, Pick 10 Favorite Albums to Smoke To
August 31, 2017 Emily Bellino
Embark on “The 420th Crusade” with Cannabis Corpse before reading bassist/vocalist LandPhil’s ten favorite albums to smoke pot to.