Doom Metal
Cirith Ungol to Release Exclusive Song “Brutish Manchild” Via the Decibel Flexi Series!
February 27, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, March 2 to obtain this HIGHLY LIMITED flexi disc single from heavy doom metal legends Cirith Ungol.
Video Premiere: Lowcaster – ‘Pilian’
February 17, 2020 Emily Bellino
Riff hard with San Francisco stoner/doom crew Lowcaster.
Track Premiere: Destroyer of Light – ‘Lullaby’ (The Cure Cover)
February 14, 2020 Emily Bellino
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Destroyer of Light‘s morose cover of The Cure’s “Lullaby.”
Track Premiere: Black Rainbows – ‘Isolation’
February 13, 2020 Emily Bellino
Black Rainbows worship volume and debut the first song from new album Cosmic Ritual Supertrip.
Track Premiere: Lychgate – “Incarnate”
February 12, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Hear the first song off the new release Also sprach Futura from London’s inimitable avant-garde black/doom outfit Lychgate.
Album Review: Godthrymm – ‘Reflections’
February 10, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Godthrymm deliver the doom debut of the year with Reflections.
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!
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.
Maybe Just a Little Celebration: Author David E. Gehlke Talks New Paradise Lost Biography
November 21, 2019 Greg Pratt
No Celebration author David E. Gehlke dishes the dirt on his new Paradise Lost biography out next week on Decibel Books!
Video Premiere: The Drowning – ‘Prometheus Blinded’
October 14, 2019 Emily Bellino
Watch a new video from The Drowning.
Track Premiere: The Lone Madman “Häxan”
September 30, 2019 Chris Dick
Finnish forlorn foursome of doom hit like the bottom of a grave on new track, “Häxan,” off debut album, “Let the Night Come,” for Saturnal Records.
Track Premiere: Officium Triste – ‘The End is Nigh’
September 26, 2019 Emily Bellino
Repent, for “The End is Nigh” and Officium Triste are the bearers of bad news.
Album Stream: Bretus ‘Aion Tetra’
September 24, 2019 Chris Dick
Italian doom metal quartet Bretus unveil and stream new album, “Aion Tetra,” at Decibel. Fans of Candlemass, Isole, and Crypt Sermon take note!
Track Premiere: Fister – ‘Too Old, Too Cold’ (Darkthrone Cover)
September 19, 2019 Emily Bellino
Fister offer a bleak take on Darkthrone’s “Too Old, Too Cold.”
Track Premiere: Cain – ‘Crucify’
August 30, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Don’t “crucify” yourself for sleeping on cult doom heroes Cain when they were around in early ’90s. Rise Above has you covered with an essential new reissue.
Track Premiere: Workshed – ‘Safety Behaviours’
August 30, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Hear ex-Cathedral members Adam Lehan and Mark Ramsay Wharton resurface in crushing new doom band.
Track Premiere: Goatess ‘Dunerider’
August 5, 2019 Chris Dick
Doom metal heroes Goatess unveil and stream new track “Dunerider” on Decibel. New album, Blood and Wine, out on Svart Records.
Brit Doom Metallers Godthrymm Sign to Profound Lore
July 8, 2019 Decibel Magazine
Godthrymm are no longer doom metal’s best unsigned band.
Video Premiere: Amarok – ‘Devoured’
June 3, 2019 Emily Bellino
What do Amarok, break dancing and Bell Witch have in common? Find out by watching the new video for “Devoured.”
Q&A: Swallow The Sun’s Juha Raivio Is Blinded By The Light
June 3, 2019 Chris Dick
Finnish doom-death metallers Swallow The Sun stare death in the face on new album, “When a Shadow Is Forced into the Light.” A Q&A with Juha Raivio.
Video Premiere: Vokonis – ‘I Hear the Siren’
April 26, 2019 Emily Bellino
Watch a new video from Swedish stoner/doom trio Vokonis.
Track Premiere: Krypts – ‘The Reek of Loss’
April 5, 2019 Emily Bellino
Smell “The Reek of Loss” when you hear the first song from Krypts‘ new album.
Atlas Brew Works Announce Evoken Collaborative Beer for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest Kickoff Party
March 29, 2019 Emily Bellino
Evoken gets in on the craft beer madness.
Full Album Stream & Interview: Magic Circle – “Departed Souls”
March 28, 2019 Emily Bellino
Trad doom masters Magic Circle present their third LP, Departed Souls.
Full Album Stream: High Reeper – “Higher Reeper”
March 20, 2019 Emily Bellino
High Reeper aim higher on their aptly-titled sophomore LP.
Full Album Stream: Obsidian Sea – “Strangers”
March 20, 2019 Emily Bellino
Embark on a heavy-psych excursion with Obsidian Sea.
Track Premiere: Haze Mage – ‘Fire Wizards’
March 12, 2019 Emily Bellino
Hear a new song from Baltimore fantasy lovers Haze Mage.
Video Premiere: Waste of Space Orchestra – ‘Wake Up the Possessor’
March 11, 2019 Emily Bellino
Watch a new video from Waste of Space Orchestra, featuring members of Oranssi Pazuzu and Dark Buddha Rising.