black metal

Venom Inc. Offer Exclusive New Recording for Decibel Flexi Series!

May 31, 2017

Order a deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, June 5, and get this limited edition Venom Inc. vinyl featuring an exclusive recording!

STREAMING: Acherontas “Amarta (Formulas of Reptilian Unification Part II)”

May 22, 2017

For Greece-based Acherontas, it would seem as if black metal, as a genre, is secondary to the devotional aspects of what drives, inspires, and fulfills their physical and incorporeal beings.

Feeding the Trolls: Chatting With David Thiérrée

May 12, 2017

“This is something you can’t really control, you must draw, draw and draw again.”

Track Premiere: Satanarchist – ‘Tempest Of Sorrow’

May 9, 2017

Satanarchist are a raging whirlwind of black metal and anarcho-punk on their new album, First Against the Wall.

Label Spotlight: Possession Productions

May 8, 2017

Possession Productions have been ingrained in the dark metal underground for two decades and are still going strong. 

Full Album Stream: Netherbird – ‘The Ghost Collector’

May 3, 2017

Netherbird‘s debut album, 2008’s The Ghost Collector, will be re-released through Black Lodge Records.

Track Premiere: Tyrannosorceress – ‘Haunting Black Infinity’

May 2, 2017

Last week, we introduced you to Tyrannosorceress. Now, we premiere new Tyrannosorceress jams. 

Yes, There is a Band Called Tyrannosorceress

April 28, 2017

Tyrannosorceress: the combination of sorcery, black metal and the most legendary dinosaur.

Dream Bloody Gore: Dreams from Horrendous, Ides of Gemini, and Craven Idol

April 26, 2017

Dream Bloody Gore compiles twisted nightmares shared by members of Horrendous, Ides of Gemini, and Craven Idol.

‘Blekkmetal’ Documentary Gets Second U.S. Screening at Cinedelphia

April 14, 2017

The documentary about the origins of the Norwegian black metal scene will receive its second United States screening on April 19 in Philadelphia. 

Label Spotlight: Deathrash Armageddon

April 10, 2017

Deathrash Armageddon is a Japanese label that releases a number of raw thrash and black metal bands. 

Full EP Stream: Obsidian Shrine – ‘Infernal’

April 7, 2017

Obsidian Shrine wage sonic warfare against all religious institutions on Infernal, their blistering black metal demo.

10 Great Albums From 1987

April 7, 2017

A year is just a year. But oh what a year it was: Death, Napalm Death, Mayhem, Bathory, Sodom, Anthrax and more!

Demo:listen: Ultra Silvam

April 7, 2017

On this week’s Demo:listen we usher in the end of it all with Mälmo’s Ultra Silvam.

Label Spotlight: Black Lion Records

April 4, 2017

Black Lion Records have released a number of impressive death, black and doom metal albums recently. Check out some of the best.

Full Album Stream: The Sarcophagus Venture “Beyond This World’s Illusion”

March 29, 2017

Chaos reigns as Turkish black metal veterans The Sarcophagus travel Beyond This World’s Illusion on their new LP.

Label Report: Witches Brew

March 27, 2017

Witches Brew provide a home for underground death, thrash and heavy metal bands.

Woe

March 27, 2017

Hope Attrition
Answer the unending call (won’t go to voicemail)
dB rating: 8/10

Gabriel “Negru” Mafa (1975-2017)

March 24, 2017

A creative and innovative life cut short.