Grunge

Track Premiere: Barren Womb – “Squat Walker”

November 9, 2023

Hear grunge-positive Norwegian noise rock duo Barren Womb offer up a punchy new single, “Squat Walker.”

Full Album Stream: FLO – “Long Way Down”

August 14, 2023

Hear former Death and Massacre guitarist Rick Rozz throw back to the early 90s sound of… grunge with FLO.

Album Premiere: Auralayer – ‘Thousand Petals’

July 12, 2023

Summon thousands of petals from the cracked sky and jam the new full-length LP from South Carolina power trio Auralayer now.

Video Premiere: Mirakler – “Exodus (A Continuous Mutation)”

June 20, 2023

Pittsburgh’s grungy noise mongers, Mirakler, definitely killed the radio star with their chaotic new video.

EXCLUSIVE: Read an Excerpt from ‘Mud Ride: A Messy Trip Through the Grunge Explosion’

June 12, 2023

In this exclusive Mud Ride book excerpt, Mudhoney‘s Steve Turner talks about his involvement with little-known bands like Spluii Numa and Mr. Epp and the Calculations.

Video Premiere: Treedeon – “Viking Meditation Song”

March 2, 2023

Hear Treedeon deliver a severely drop-tuned rumbler that hits somewhere between Bleach-era Nirvana and Sleep’s Holy Mountain

Video Premiere: Kill Me – “Bloodsluts”

February 28, 2023

Watch the new video from Seattle noise/sludge duo Kill Me, because it’s called “Bloodsluts.”

Video Premiere: Radian – “They Look Like Good Strong Hands”

February 23, 2023

Ohio sludge busters Radian light it up in new video for “They Look Like Strong Hands.”

Video Premiere: Psychic Nurse – “(Not Your) B!tch”

February 14, 2023

Chicago-based stoner band Psychic Nurse have released a new video, “(Not Your) B!tch,” and you can check it out with us before everybody else.

10 Great Songs to Wish Someone a Happy Birthday!

July 21, 2022

There are so many ways to celebrate someone’s big day, and Decibel is here to show you the most thoughtful ways to make it extra special!

Track Premiere: Jack Endino – “Shadow World”

November 16, 2021

The Godfather of Grunge, Jack Endino, offers up a new track from his Seattle-centric solo album.

Video Premiere: enditall – “give me nothing”

April 26, 2021

Catch this premiere of the new video for “give me nothing,” the latest single from never feel again, the debut album from Fargo’s downtrodden post-metal heavy-hitters enditall.

Album Stream + Interview: Enditall – never feel again

January 12, 2021

We catch up with Zander Ness, formerly of USBM Decibel darlings Høst, to discuss his new dark grunge/post-metal band Enditall.

Get Dangereux With Wolves in Argyle

December 14, 2018

Check out the trippy video for “Dangereux,” from Wolves in Argyle’s debut album, produced by the legendary Tad Doyle and mastered by Jack Endino.

Video Premiere: OHHMS – ‘Shambles’

October 22, 2018

Stream the latest single from grungy UK doom crew OHHMS right now.

Video Premiere: Gruntruck – “Noise Field”

October 13, 2017

A killer lost Gruntruck album is unearthed and we celebrate its release with the premiere of a new Gruntruck video for the track “Noise Field.”

Track Premiere: The Oxford Coma – ‘Trauma (Maybe I’m Forgetting Something)’

August 9, 2017

The Oxford Coma are putting their own unique spin on grunge. Listen to a new song featuring Intronaut guitarist/vocalist Sacha Dunable.

Track Premiere: Laces Out – ‘Fortunes’

July 21, 2017

Stream “Fortunes” from New York grungy noise rockers Laces Out now. 

Rest in Power (1964-2017): 10 Heavy Soundgarden Songs to Remember Chris Cornell

May 26, 2017

As we remember the life of Chris Cornell, here are 10 heavy songs from his career that even extreme metalheads can get into.

Soundgarden – “Ultramega OK”

May 1, 2017

The induction of any Soundgarden album into the Decibel Hall of Fame has not been an easy one.

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!

Track Premiere: Ayahuasca Go to the ‘Mountain of Snakes’

September 2, 2016

Ayahuasca set a dark tone for their upcoming album on “Mountain of Snakes.” 

Stream Nomad Stones’ Pre-/Post-Grunge Debut LP in Full

August 1, 2016

Hear the debut album from Nomad Stones — featuring Cave In’s Adam McGarth and JR Conners — in full.