death metal
Track Premiere: Medium – ‘Maximum Rampage’
February 24, 2020 Emily Bellino
Listen to a new Medium song and go off on a “Maximum Rampage.”
Full Album Premiere: Sentient Divide – ‘Haunted by Cruelty’
February 21, 2020 Dutch Pearce
From Spokane, WA, Sentient Divide rip, crush, and slay all kinds of death metal on their menace-filled and meaningful sophomore album. Hear Haunted by Cruelty in its entirety now.
Video Premiere: Thanatos “The Silent War”
February 18, 2020 Chris Dick
Dutch death metal legends Thanatos premiere new video, “The Silent War,” off new album, Violent Death Rituals. Out April in the U.S. on Listenable Records!
Track Premiere: Disembowel – “Immolation”
February 14, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Mutant Portland death metal sewer trio Disembowel revel in filthy, ugly violence exclusively. Check out this exclusive track premiere from their forthcoming debut album on Maggot Stomp.
Track Premiere: Azath – “Knight of Chains”
February 14, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Out of nowhere, full of fire and death, comes the lead single off the debut album from Azath, a sick new death metal troop featuring dudes from Ripped To Shreds, Draghkar, Begrime Exemious & Torture Rack!
Full Album Stream: Plague – ‘Portraits of Mind’
February 13, 2020 Bradley Zorgdrager
Decibel is all too happy to let the old-school death metal Plague to rage on.
Full Album Stream: Exhumation – ‘Eleventh Formulae’
February 12, 2020 Sean Frasier
Indonesian death-lifers Exhumation are back to spill fresh blood with their ripping 3rd LP Eleventh Formulae.
Fleshrot Bring Pure Death on “Demo 2020”
February 3, 2020 Emily Bellino
Revel in Fleshrot with these glorious OSDM newcomers.
Hot Graves: “We Thrive on Having Those Anthemic, Fist-Pumping Vibes”
January 31, 2020 J. Andrew
Jump back into the steaming coffin of black, death, thrash and crust-fueled glory on “Haunted Graves,” from the upcoming EP from Hot Graves.
Track Premiere: Hallucinator – ‘Hiss in the Skull’
January 30, 2020 Bradley Zorgdrager
You’re not just hearing things – this new track from Oakland blackened death thrashers Hallucinator totally rules.
Track Premiere: Wombbath – ‘From the Beggars Hand’
January 29, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Håkan Stuvemark and Swedish deathcrushers Wombbath return with their third LP in five years and we’ve got a taste via a new tune right now.
Track Premiere: Like Rats – ‘World Devourer’
January 29, 2020 Emily Bellino
Stream the first song from Like Rats‘ punishing new album, Death Monolith.
Tales From the Metalnomicon: Vanessa Hexe Takes Death-Doom From the Fretboard to the Typewriter
January 29, 2020 Shawn Macomber
Vanessa Hexe, one of the leading lights of underground death doom, is summoning new atmospheres and nightmares with her debut volume of poetry, “A Winter Darkly.”
Track Premiere: Arallu – “Vortex Of Emotions”
January 29, 2020 Sean Frasier
Israeli black/death battalion Arallu reveal the striking new video for “Vortex of Emotions” from their recent En Olam record.
Hear Exclusive New Temple of Void Track “Ravenous Eyes in the Distance” Via the Decibel Flexi Series!
January 27, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Hear and acquire this ultra-rare Temple of Void flexi disc single, featuring an exclusive new track written and recorded for the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!
Full Split Stream: Garroted & Calcemia – ‘Transcending the Esoteric Plane’
January 24, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Two former Demo:listen bands come together on this killer split. Hear what happens when California prog deathshredders Calcemia collide with weird deathbringers Garroted beyond the Esoteric Plane.
Track Premiere: Immiseration – ‘Alienation of Humanity’
January 23, 2020 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from rising Baltimore death dealers Immiseration.
Track Premiere: Graverape – “Corpsefucker”
January 21, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Check out the debut single from Detroit’s newest and filthiest duo of deathmongers Graverape.
Video Premiere: Xenobiotic – ‘Part 2: Saphris’
January 21, 2020 Emily Bellino
Xenobiotic are getting techy with it.
Video Premiere: Banisher- “Devil in ISO 5”
January 17, 2020 J. Andrew
Check out the new video from Poland’s Banisher, who use riffs to summon the demons birthed from isolation, insanity and violence.
Dying Fetus, Ringworm and Genocide Pact Announced for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer PRE-FEST
January 17, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Get tickets NOW to see Dying Fetus, Ringworm and Genocide Pact demolish the Foundry in Philadelphia on Thursday, April 2 as part of the Metal & Beer Fest official PRE-FEST!
Demo:listen: Blood Spore
January 17, 2020 Dutch Pearce
This week Demo:listen helps to spread the infectious fungal death of Philadelphia’s Blood Spore.
The Decibel Magazine Tour 2020 Issue of Decibel is Now Available
January 16, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Advance copies of our annual Decibel Magazine Tour Issue, featuring an exclusive Temple of Void flexi disc, are here in extremely limited quantities.
Track Premiere: Ensnared – “The Throne of Transformation”
January 14, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Gothenburg deathbringers Ensnared return with a brand new full length of maximum occult destruction. Blast this exclusive premiere of a track from Inimicus Generis Humani right now!
Demo:listen: Blood Ouroboros
January 10, 2020 Dutch Pearce
This week Demo:listen introduces a hideous malformation spawned in Tampa, Florida called Blood Ouroboros.
Full Album Stream: Rat King – “Vicious Inhumanity”
January 8, 2020 Emily Bellino
Rat King drop the sludge and go for the throat with a brand-new death metal offering.
Track Premiere: Innards — “Night Of The Anthropophagous”
January 8, 2020 Shawn Macomber
Portuguese old school death metal power trio Innards digs deeps into the bowels of repugnance for this nasty splatter platter.
Hear New Trappist Track “Growler in the Yard” Via the Decibel Flexi Series!
January 7, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Hear and acquire this ultra-rare Trappist picture flexi disc single, featuring an exclusive new track written for the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!
Temple of Void to Release “Ravenous Eyes in the Distance” Via the Decibel Flexi Series!
January 3, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, January 6 to obtain this HIGHLY LIMITED flexi disc single from death-doom dealers Temple of Void.
Drown in Aseptic’s “Cascading Fluids”
January 3, 2020 J. Andrew
For fans of classic, 80s-style “cassette death metal” in the vein of old Death and Autopsy, San Jose’s Aseptic is your new capital ship.