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Full EP Stream: Dissentience – “Kaiju”
February 17, 2026 Emily Bellino
Death-thrashers Dissentience hit like a Kaiju on their new EP.
Track Premiere: Radian – ‘Toothless Wolf’
February 16, 2026 Emily Bellino
Enter a world of treachery and betrayal on Radian‘s new album.
Lyric Video Premiere: Master’s Ashes – “Defiance Disorder”
February 12, 2026 José Carlos Santos
Featuring current and ex-members of Crisis, Voivod, Dystopia, Crowbar and The Convalescence, Master’s Ashes pulls from the bleak, dystopian heaviness of the early ’90s while sharpening it into something unmistakably current.
Full Album Stream: Fossilization – Advent of Wounds
February 11, 2026 Tim Mudd
Emerging from the abyssal depths of the underground, Fossilization return with Advent of Wounds, a suffocating descent into death metal extremity that sharpens every weapon the Brazilian duo has wielded so far.
Track Premiere: Necrosexual – ‘Kiss the Knife’
February 10, 2026 Emily Bellino
Get ready to “Kiss the Knife” with a new song from Necrosexual.
Video Premiere: Sadistic Force – “Morbid Odyssey”
February 9, 2026 Emily Bellino
Sadistic Force have a need for speed.
Track Premiere: GLIZZ – ‘You Got the Body’
February 6, 2026 Emily Bellino
Introducing GLIZZ, your new favorite hard rock band.
DEAD HEAT Premiere Exclusive Track, “Light Me Up,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
February 5, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from crossover crushers Dead Heat before the issue containing discs are sold out for good!
Video Premiere: Bitter Branches – “Pity Party”
February 4, 2026 Emily Bellino
Post-hardcore supergroup Bitter Branches, featuring Deadguy’s Tim Singer on vocals, throw themselves a “Pity Party.”
Track Premiere: Korroded – “Body Broker”
February 3, 2026 Gene Meyer
If you’ve got 60 seconds, we’ve got a track premiere of grindcore fury from Memphis blasters Korroded.
Full Album Stream: Kosuke Hashida – “Moment of Silence”
February 2, 2026 Emily Bellino
Japanese multi-instrumentalist Kosuke Hashida puts the “fast” in “play fast or die” on his new album.
Video Premiere: Buñuel – “High. Speed. Chase.”
January 30, 2026 J. Andrew
WATCH: Buñuel deliver unapologetic punk-rock energy delivered through a filter of noise-rock dissonance and the vibe of 1980s California.
Track Premiere: The Fifth Alliance – “Phoenix”
January 29, 2026 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Sludge/post-metal/post-hardcore collective The Fifth Alliance share their new song “Stenahoria,” the title track from their upcoming album released through Tartarus Records/Breathe Plastic/Ardua Music.
Full Album Stream: Shine – “Wrathcult”
January 28, 2026 Emily Bellino
Polish death metal band Shine unveil their must-hear debut.
Full EP Stream: Final Dose – Endless Woe
January 26, 2026 J. Andrew
Final Dose‘s violent, confrontational and outright devastating new EP, Endless Woe, delivers all the black metal goods with punk rock abandon.
Track & Video Premiere: In Aeternum – “The Vile God of Slime”
January 22, 2026 Tim Mudd
Swedish black/death metal veterans In Aeternum are closing the chapter on their long-awaited return with “The Vile God of Slime,” the second and final single to be revealed from their upcoming album …Of Death and Fire, due February 6.
Video Premiere: COGADH – ‘Cromwell’s Curse’
January 21, 2026 Tim Mudd
Ontario/Quebec black metal duo COGADH unleash their debut full-length, Kingmaker, on March 6. But today we premiere the video for single “Cromwell’s Curse”
Full Album Stream: Bone Weapon – “Chaos Marked by Death of Sun”
January 20, 2026 Emily Bellino
Philly death/doom trio Bone Weapon return with an epic tale of battles between mammoths and men.
Video Premiere: Viogression – ‘Light Harvester’
January 19, 2026 Emily Bellino
Milwaukee death metallers Viogression drop a new video from their latest album.
Listen: Shane Embury’s DARK SKY BURIAL Streams ‘The Sacred Neurotic’
January 16, 2026 Albert Mudrian
Hear The Sacred Neurotic, the new LP from Shane Embury’s prolific electronic project Dark Sky Burial.
Album Premiere: Viserion – ‘Fire and Blood’
January 15, 2026 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Viserion‘s forthcoming atmospheric crusher, Fire and Blood, is set to manifest in this realm on January 16. You can stream it here before the rest of the world hears it.
VITAMIN X Return With New Single and Video “Chop Chop Chop”
January 14, 2026 Tim Mudd
Amsterdam hardcore thrash lifers Vitamin X return with the video for “Chop Chop Chop,” the first single from their upcoming full-length, Ride the Apocalypse, due March 13 via Svart Records.
Track Premiere: Moros – ‘Drowned in Decomposed Remains’
January 13, 2026 Emily Bellino
Philly filth overlords Moros return with a new slab of death/doom.
Full Album Stream: Sad Whisperings – “The Hermit”
January 12, 2026 Emily Bellino
Death/doom OGs Sad Whisperings return with their first album in 33 years.
EP Premiere: Salt Divination – The Boiled Sorceress
January 12, 2026 Albert Mudrian
Hear the debut EP from blackened hardcore whirlwind Salt Divination, featuring Converge’s Ben Koller on session drums.
Video Premiere: Ramtha – ‘Infinite Energy’
January 6, 2026 Emily Bellino
Unlock the cheat code for “Infinite Energy” when you watch this new vid from Florida party-thrashers Ramtha.
Track Premiere: Infinite Misery – ‘Altar of Extracted Teeth’ (Feat. Undeath’s Alex Sason)
January 5, 2026 Emily Bellino
Get hip to Infinite Misery‘s Cannibal Corpse worship.
Track Premiere: Karloff – “Regicide”
December 29, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Filthy German blackened punk duo, Karloff, offer a beastly new track, “Regicide,” from upcoming Revered by Death full-length.
Full Album Stream: Noise Rockers Feel Worse Get Brusque and Bitter With This Will Weigh Heavily On Your Annual Performance Appraisal
December 25, 2025 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the debut album from Feel Worse (ft. members of Sulaco, Sully and Burn Everything)!
Video Premiere: Sidian – “Pendular | Amidst the Hysterics of Gloom”
December 23, 2025 Tim Mudd
After 15 years of carving a singular, emotionally lacerating path through underground metal, Sidian returns with new music—and, as it turns out, a definitive farewell.