death metal

Track Premiere: ANZV – “Isimud”

February 14, 2023

To celebrate the second coming of their promising debut, scheduled for March 10, ANZV emerge from their mysterious depths with a new video for opening track “Isimud.”

Label Spotlight: Redefining Darkness Records

February 10, 2023

There’s so many outlets releasing extreme music today, but it takes a keen ear to seek out the ones emitting the most worthwhile noise. Redefining Darkness Records is one of those labels.

Track Premiere: Grand Cadaver – “Serrated Jaws”

February 8, 2023

Swedish deathbringers Grand Cadaver open their mighty maw once again in this track premiere of “Serrated Jaws.”

Track Premiere: Crucial Rip – “Violent Retribution”

February 7, 2023

Virginia is for brutal death slam lovers, and, of course, Crucial Rip.

Pre-Order ÚLFÚÐ’s Debut Album ‘Of Existential Distortion’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl RIGHT NOW!

February 2, 2023

We have just 108 copies of Úlfúð‘s stunning black/death debut, Of Existential Distortion, on Decibel exclusive deep blue and cobalt swirled vinyl!

Brand New CULT NEVER DIES Books Available Exclusively in North America via Decibel!

January 27, 2023

Avoid crushing international shipping fees and get Cult Never Dies‘ incredible Dutch death metal history, black metal photo book, classic early ’90s zine anthologies and more exclusively via Decibel.

KILL SCREEN 004: Colin Young of DEADBODY and GOD’S HATE Rejects Convention, Embraces Modernity

January 25, 2023

The Deadbody bassist/Twitching Tongues vocalist/God’s Hate drummer appreciates gaming’s past but has his sights set on what the future may hold.

For Those About Squawk: Waldo Pecks on Sanguisugabogg and All Out War

January 20, 2023

After flying south for the holidays, our bird is back with new releases from slam newjacks and underground metal/hardocre vets.

‘AMORPHIS: The Official Story of Finland’s Greatest Metal Band’ Book Now In Stock!

January 20, 2023

Amorphis: The Official Story of Finland’s Greatest Metal Band has been completely redesigned and edited for a North American release through Decibel Books and is finally in stock and shipping now.

Blast Worship: Massacred

January 17, 2023

Does the new LP of horror-obsessed Mortician-worship from Massacred rule? You bet your Ash it does!

Track Premiere: The Munsens – “Sacred Ivory”

January 11, 2023

Hold on to your bongs, because Denver-based doom icons The Munsens are back with a new single, “Sacred Ivory.” It’s their first new music since 2019, and it’s the most death metal-inspired material yet.

Album Premiere: Degraved – ‘Whispered Morbidity’

January 11, 2023

Degraved murder silence with their new EP of disgusting Seattle death metal, Whispered Morbidity. Out January 20th from Gurgling Gore.

STRIGOI to Release Exclusive New Track, “The Construct of Misery,” via the Decibel Flexi Series

January 6, 2023

Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, January 9 to obtain this HIGHLY LIMITED flexi disc single from crusty U.K. doom crew Strigoi.

Unlock 15% Off Exclusive OBITUARY LPs with purchase of the new OBITUARY issue of Decibel!

January 6, 2023

Grab a copy of the new issue to unlock 15% off of our exclusive vinyl variants of Obituary’s latest live releases, Slowly We Rot – Live And Rotting and Cause Of Death – Live Infection.

Album Premiere: Throat Locust – “Dragged Through Glass”

January 4, 2023

Throat Locust bring a plague of crusty Texan death metal upon your house with their Dragged Through Glass demo.

Album Premiere: Trollcave – “Rotted Remnants Dripping into The Void”

December 28, 2022

Spanish funereal deathbringers Trollcave smash the sepulcher with their debut LP, Rotted Remnants Dripping into The Void.

FAITHXTRACTOR: “I’d Say Nihilism Wins Out on This Record”

December 23, 2022

Stream a couple tracks from FAITHXTRACTOR‘s upcoming album, Contempt for a Failed Dimension, due out in January 2023.

Track Premiere: Sequestrum – “Pickled Preservation”

December 19, 2022

Featuring members of Chaotian and Undergang, Denmark death fiends Sequestrum are well-preserved in old-school, gross-out death metal metal.

Full Album Stream: The Crippler – “I’m Just Gonna Let Myself In”

December 19, 2022

Stream I’m Just Gonna Let Myself In, the new album from Philadelphia gutter metal sensation The Crippler.

KILL SCREEN 002: Mike McKenzie of THE RED CHORD Wants You To Live Your Best (Digital) Life

December 14, 2022

The hyper-prolific guitarist for the Red Chord, Umbra Vitae, Wear Your Wounds and many more is a true gaming champion. Literally.

Five For Friday: Death Metal 2022

December 9, 2022

This week’s special edition of Five For Friday is dedicated to the best death metal of 2022, including Undeath, Origin, Immolation and more!

Video Premiere: Revenge Beast – “Egregore”

December 7, 2022

There’s a new tech death band in town, hailing from both Boston and New Jersey and dishing out us some classic, heavy brutality, get to know Revenge Beast via their new video for “Eregore.”

SANGUISUGABOGG Unveil Exclusive New Track, “Caught in a Vise,” via the Decibel Flexi Series

December 6, 2022

Hear and acquire this Sanguisugabogg disc single, featuring an exclusive brand new track, available as part of the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!