noise
Track Premiere: Trace Amount – “Processed Violence (in 480P)”
October 5, 2020 Dutch Pearce
Connect with the first track from Endless Render, the forthcoming EP from Brooklyn industrial noisemaker Trace Amount featuring drums performed by The Dillinger Escape Plan’s Billy Rymer.
Track Premiere: KYOTY continue The Isolation Project with “Faith”
May 27, 2020 Sean Frasier
New Hampshire duo KYOTY have been defeating quarantine by writing an entirely new pensive post-metal song each week. Listen to “Faith” as they continue their amazing series The Isolation Project.
Full Album Stream: Many Blessings – “Emanation Body”
May 26, 2020 Vince Bellino
Many Blessings take a more cinematic approach to noise on new full length Emanation Body.
Blast Worship: Drugs of Faith
October 8, 2019 Gene Meyer
Checking in with Decibel‘s favorite not-really-grindcore band, Drugs of Faith.
Track Premiere: Shock Narcotic – ‘Erratic Smearing Vitals’
July 15, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Former and current members of the Dillinger Escape Plan, Child Bite, Shit Life, the Black Dahlia Murder and Battlecross join forces to grind faces.
Full of Hell Grace the Cover of the April Issue of Decibel
February 19, 2019 Albert Mudrian
We have a limited number of advance copies of the April issue of Decibel, featuring a flexi picture disc with a brand new song from Pig Destroyer, available now. Don’t blow it.
Full Album Stream: Endon – ‘Boy Meets Girl’
February 14, 2019 Vince Bellino
Endon‘s Boy Meets Girl is the perfect soundtrack to a romantic Valentine’s Day.
Track Premiere: Fawn Limbs – ‘Love Will Strangle You Forever’
January 22, 2019 Vince Bellino
Fawn Limbs unleash their mind-blowing, chaotic new single, “Love Will Strangle You Forever.”
Track Premiere: Surachai – ‘Empress of the Starved Lung’
December 14, 2018 Vince Bellino
Producer Surachai joins forces with The Locust’s K. Joseph Karam.
For Those About to Squawk: Gnaw Their Tongues/Crowhurst, Mantar, Le Kraken
August 17, 2018 Blake Harrison
Reviews of the new Crowhurst/Gnaw Their Tongues, Mantar and Le Kraken from our resident birdbrains.
Full Album Stream: Transient with Bastard Noise – “Sources of Human Satisfaction”
August 8, 2018 Vince Bellino
Vicious grinders Transient team up with noise architect Bastard Noise to deliver a relentless collaboration.
Full Album Stream: Statiqbloom – “Infinite Spectre”
July 26, 2018 Vince Bellino
Industrial duo Statiqbloom share their new EP.
Track Premiere: Comess – ‘Decrepit’
June 1, 2018 Vince Bellino
Hardcore outfit Comess unleash noisy new track “Decrepit.”
Track Premiere: Abjection Ritual – ‘Body of Filth’
March 22, 2018 Vince Bellino
Neurosis meets Godflesh on this new song from Abjection Ritual.
Track Premiere: We Dream Alone – “Happiness”
February 14, 2018 Sean Frasier
Swedish melodic hardcore stargazers We Dream Alone examine the pursuit of “Happiness” in their newest single from ÆTHER.
Full Album Stream: Nekrasov – “The Mirror Void”
November 8, 2017 Vince Bellino
Stream Nekrasov‘s latest, The Mirror Void in its entirety right here.
Prurient’s New Album is Too Long
November 6, 2017 Joseph Schafer
Prurient will release Rainbow Mirror, a 3-hour long record. That record is too long.
Making the Perfect Gnaw Album: An Interview with Alan Dubin
October 23, 2017 Vince Bellino
The Gnaw frontman discusses the creative process, the addition of lap steel guitarist Dana Schecter and making “the perfect Gnaw album.”
Track Premiere: Sarin – ‘Amber Guide’
June 12, 2017 Vince Bellino
Stream a new song from experimental metal act Sarin.
Full Album Stream: Heavy Traffic – ‘Plastic Surgery’
May 25, 2017 Vince Bellino
Stream the entirety of Plastic Surgery by Heavy Traffic.
Track Premiere: Endon – ‘Born in Limbo’
April 13, 2017 Vince Bellino
Endon unleash a primal, punishing noise/metal combination on “Born in Limbo.”
Full EP Stream: Crushed – ‘Deep User’
April 12, 2017 Vince Bellino
Stream the insane new EP from New York hardcore/noise outfit Crushed.
Video Premiere: Noise cult members Brown Angel Want you to “See That I am Scourged”
March 23, 2017 Shane Mehling
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.
Full Album Stream: Pain Tank – ‘97,901,726 Confirmed Kills’
March 15, 2017 Vince Bellino
Pain Tank is on a killing frenzy, or at least exposing one, on 97,901,726 Confirmed Kills.
For Those About to Squawk: Pallbearer, Ascended Dead, Axebreaker
March 10, 2017 Blake Harrison
Our resident birdbrains pecks on new releases from Pallbearer, Ascended Dead and Axebreaker.
Track Premiere: Oozepus – ‘Farmers’
February 8, 2017 Vince Bellino
Oozepus (members of Coffins and Linekraft) craft noisy death-doom on “Farmers,” from their upcoming debut EP, Your Limit.
VIDEO PREMIERE: ZEUS! DELIVERS EPIC, KING OF THE GODS WORTHY INSANITY ON “ENEMY E CORE”
November 16, 2016 Shawn Macomber
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.
Top 5 Most Anticipated Sets: Southwest Terror Fest
October 12, 2016 Vince Bellino
Be sure to check these sets out when Southwest Terror Fest goes down next weekend.
The Locust – “Plague Soundscapes”
September 27, 2016 Kevin Stewart-Panko
If any band has endured and persevered through extreme music’s potential for divisive conservatism and pedantic nit-picking, it’s the Locust.
Video Premiere: MoRkObOt – “Ogrog”
September 26, 2016 Vince Bellino
MoRkObOt unleash wordless doom weirdness in this new video for “Ogrog.”