Demo:listen

This week’s Demo:listen is captured by Australia’s one-man black metal operation Kommodus.

On this week’s Demo:listen we follow the trail of discarded bones and rotting chunks of flesh until it leads us to Portland’s Ossuarium.

This week, Demo:listen wanders deep into the desert to find Stavves, a staggering, new black metal force from the Inland Empire.

Demo:listen returns this week with news of a twisted new death metal band out of California calling themselves Calcemia.

Get bewitched by Philadelphia’s Witching.

This week’s Demo:listen is consumed by the black flames of Sweden’s Malakhim.

On this week’s Demo:listen we summon from the pit the dreadful power of Indianapolis’ Obscene.

For this Friday the 13th Demo:listen we’re in a black metal bunker in Norway with Funeral Harvest.

This week’s Demo:listen belongs to Hungarian death worshipers Os.

On this week’s Demo:listen the brutality escalates quickly with Melbourne’s latest death metal duo Vile Apparition.

On this week’s Demo:listen we’re under the spell of Spain’s latest black-death diabolists, Deathwomb.

On this week’s Demo:listen we bring you the world premiere of a crushing blackened doom band from the UK called Void Tendril.

On this week’s Demo:listen it’s a slow and heavy clobbering from Illinois’ Drenched.

On this week’s Demo:listen we hear some shit we’ll never un-hear from Atlanta’s Cryptorchidism.

On this week’s Demo:listen we find ourselves lost in the labyrinthine nightmare of Pittsburgh’s Yahar’gul.

On this week’s Demo:listen we are possessed by the spirit of Iceland’s Vanvid.

On this week’s Demo:listen we praise the unholy birth of Belgium’s Moenen Of Xezbeth.

On this week’s Demo:listen, we sink down through pitchy leagues of creosote and dredge ourselves back up by the bootstraps to bring unto you the sounds of Germany’s Morast.

On this week’s Demo:listen, we attempt to interpret strange transmissions coming from Norway’s latest anomaly, Recitations . . .

On this week’s Demo:listen we expose you to a virulent new strain of deadly Canadian fungus known as Tomb Mold . . .

This week on Demo:listen we savor some Massive Retaliation and then get Ceremented hard . . .

For this week’s Demo:listen we dredge up your nightmares with California’s Barren Altar and a new Canadian monster known as Amphisbaena . . .

Take a journey into the outer limits on ex-Overcast/Shadows Falls’ members Transient spaceship on today’s Demo:listen…

Every week, Decibel will premiere new material by bands of a heavy nature.  There’s no boundaries here, either.  Death, black, doom, sludge, progressive, stoner, retro, whatever!  It’s all fair game.  What’s this section called?  DEMO:LISTEN, naturally.  This week we take a look at El Topo, an instrumental oddity hailing from Istanbul, Turkey.

Every week, Decibel will premiere new material by bands of a heavy nature.  There’s no boundaries here, either.  Death, black, doom, sludge, progressive, stoner, retro, whatever!  It’s all fair game.  What’s this section called?  DEMO:LISTEN, naturally.  This week we scream into the abyss and the abyss screams back: New Zealand’s Veneficium, Obduktio & Scumripper from Finland and Brooklyn’s Horns & Hooves.

In the second installment of DEMO:LISTEN we resurrect two 2015 demos worthy of attention from the discerning metalhead.