Portland

The Keening/Exulansis violinist Andrea Morgan candidly discusses high school jobs and homelessness.

Hear Portland tech death grinders Vulnere wreck some serious enamel on new single “Toothed Lines.”

Tithe guitarist/vocalist Matt Eiseman on how working through grief led to his best hour as a musician.

Members of Norska and Yob make old-school grunge in Simple Forms.

Portland post-hardcore noise trio Inny are a little tart and a little sweet on the new track from their upcoming ‘Pipins’ album.

Hear Portland stoner rock vets Ape Machine get high on new track, “Flight”

This week’s Demo:listen comes steeped in existential decadence as we premiere the demo from Oregon-based organ rumblers Somatic Decay.

This week’s Demo:listen will be found in filth with Oregon death-doom foul triune Besotten.

This week Demo:listen watches you rot with Portland grinding death gore-tet Dripping Decay.

Hear a track from Eight Bells‘ album Legacy of Ruin (due on February 25 and available now for preorder), the band’s first record in roughly five years.

Featuring members of Funebrarum, Ritual Necromancy and Acephalix, Portland graveblazers Decrepisy contemptuously reject the sacred on their debut Emetic Communion.

Portland, Oregon dark power metallers Silver Talon reveal their latest single from their new 7”, “Deceiver, I Am” via this bewitching music video.

Everything you need to know about the history of Pacific Northwest Metal in one tidy 900-page book.

Tobias Grave sheds welcome light on the darker recesses of Soft Kill and home city Portland with new interview for Dead Kids, R.I.P. City.

An early full album stream of Excerpts From A Dread Liturgy, the sophomore full-length from Portland black/death collective Drouth.

Like columns of black smoke reaching for the heavens, USBM suffocationists Luctum demonstrate their “Theriomorphic Divinations” on this latest track reveal from their forthcoming debut full length Ashes of the Titans.

Mutant Portland death metal sewer trio Disembowel revel in filthy, ugly violence exclusively. Check out this exclusive track premiere from their forthcoming debut album on Maggot Stomp.

Portland-based corpse defilers Coffin Rot come smashing out of the underground with “Necrotized.”

Portland’s Witch Mountain doom cult premiere their brand new banger, “Priceless Pain.”

“All of us come from very disparate places and try to create music somewhere in between all that.” Wrap your ears around the result, “Shallows.”

Shape of Despair to play their first-ever live shows next month.

Portland doom voyagers Troll welcome you aboard their riff-engined Dragonship on their Legend Master LP.

Vitriol explode with violent, high-speed death metal on new song “The Parting of a Neck.”

Rising USBM force Uada discuss their new album, Cult of a Dying Sun and the band’s growth since their 2016 debut.

As a small Leviathan-affiliated record store and screenprinter are being forced out of Portland due to rising rent. Jef Whitehead and Stevie Floyd explain the importance of record stores in 2018.

Portland death dealers unleash angular, explosive death metal.

Portland’s Barrowlands deal in epic, melodic black metal on their second album, Tyndir. Listen now.

Stream the new full-length from Portland grind/punk outfit WORWS now.

Stream a new track from Portland noise rockers Maximum Mad now!

Stream the new Gaytheist track “Let’s Get Astrophysical” right now!