noise

Hardcore outfit Comess unleash noisy new track “Decrepit.”

Neurosis meets Godflesh on this new song from Abjection Ritual.

Swedish melodic hardcore stargazers We Dream Alone examine the pursuit of “Happiness” in their newest single from ÆTHER.

Stream Nekrasov‘s latest, The Mirror Void in its entirety right here.

Prurient will release Rainbow Mirror, a 3-hour long record. That record is too long.

The Gnaw frontman discusses the creative process, the addition of lap steel guitarist Dana Schecter and making “the perfect Gnaw album.”

Stream a new song from experimental metal act Sarin.

Stream the entirety of Plastic Surgery by Heavy Traffic.

Endon unleash a primal, punishing noise/metal combination on “Born in Limbo.”

Stream the insane new EP from New York hardcore/noise outfit Crushed. 

Some people on the internet just want to make you smile. But with their new video, Brown Angel would prefer if your day were a little bit worse. 

Pain Tank is on a killing frenzy, or at least exposing one, on 97,901,726 Confirmed Kills.

Our resident birdbrains pecks on new releases from Pallbearer, Ascended Dead and Axebreaker.

Oozepus (members of Coffins and Linekraft) craft noisy death-doom on “Farmers,” from their upcoming debut EP, Your Limit. 

Lord, Bologna duo Zeus! sure isn’t looking to make it easy for the File Under peeps to do their job with “Enemy E Core,” a proggy, fuzzed out noise punk take on math rock off the band’s Three One G release MOTOMONOTONO that sort of gives off a Rorschach-wandering-into-a-Pelican-practice-a-decade-ago vibe.

If that sounds like something you’d like to jam while watching various animal species throw down, Decibel totally has your hump day back.

Be sure to check these sets out when Southwest Terror Fest goes down next weekend.

If any band has endured and persevered through extreme music’s potential for divisive conservatism and pedantic nit-picking, it’s the Locust.

MoRkObOt unleash wordless doom weirdness in this new video for “Ogrog.”

The noise grind attack of Unyielding Love will tear us apart. 

Pittsburgh’s Brown Angel don’t want to crush you. They want you to listen as they crush themselves. 

Larissa Glasser — AKA Thuringwethil — is  best known for her work as the guitarist/vocalist of “witching metal” powerhouse Hekseri and as a rising author of Clive Barker-ian surreal dark fiction found in anthologies such as The Healing Monsters and Procyon. Glasser’s eclectic, disquieting new solo album The Hill was recorded under the moniker Spoorloos, You can hear a track here. 

The Oakland duo gets up in your guts with a slithering track off their new album Deathroll.

That’s a nasty sounding collaboration, you may think — and you would be correct. 

Melk En Honing
Drinking and driven
dB Rating: 8/10

Crowhurst
Noise’s loss, metal’s gain
dB Rating: 8/10

This is one day you most assuredly do not want to be canonized: We’ve got an exclusive premiere courtesy the Decibel noise special issue-approved sonic nightmare factory that is Theologian, and good goddamn does this track from the band’s upcoming two disc set Pain of the Saints — out January 7 on Malignant Records —…

It’s been a good month for celebrating the noisier side of the extremely extreme.  All good things must end… though it’s hard to believe that we won’t be revisiting gritty, shadowy, unfettered sound in the future, if only here on the Deciblog. To round out the month of noise, we spoke to Virginia-based Christopher S….

By now, many of you are enjoying Decibel’s August issue, #118.  Perhaps you’re excited because it’s The Godflesh Issue, and the emphatically awesome return of that project is certainly worthy of your enthusiasm.  Maybe you’re psyched about it being The Melvins HOF Issue, a look back on an extraordinary record by an influential band that…

Tickets for the Miami International Film Festival sure-to-be cacophonous premiere of the documentary International Noise Conference 2013 go on sale this Friday, so it seemed like as good a time as any to check in with director Ronnie Rivera… How did the idea for the doc come about? I have been photographing the noise community…

Decibel has made no secret of our love for the idiosyncratic have-to-see-it-to-believe-it one-man doom behemoth Author & Punisher. And these insane videos from the band’s recent performance at the Fillmore basically speak for themselves. So…further comment is probably unnecessary. The new record, Women & Children, is available here. Bonus: The Lynch-ian video for “Terrorbird” after…