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Track Premiere: Stress Test’s “Something Rather Than Nothing”
February 20, 2025 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Featuring members of Unto Others, Portland’s Stress Test make noisy, thrash that glam rockers love and you ought to check out!
Full Album Stream: Cross Bringer –Healismus Aeternus
February 19, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear the melodic black metal mysticism of multinational quartet Cross Bringer on their new full-length, Healismus Aeturnus.
Full Album Stream: Sacrifice – “Volume Six”
February 18, 2025 Emily Bellino
Play thrash or die with Canadian thrash OGs Sacrifice.
Witchcraft Return with “Burning Cross,” the First Glimpse of Their Soul-Reaping New Album IDAG
February 18, 2025 Tim Mudd
Experience the world premiere of “Burning Cross,” pre-order Witchcraft‘s IDAG now, and prepare for its arrival this May.
MANTAR Stream Exclusive New Track, “Bitter Cum Symphony,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
February 17, 2025 Decibel Magazine
Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from international sludge rock duo Mantar before the discs are sold out for good!
Scorpion Child debuts New LP, ‘I Saw the End As It Passed Right Through Me’, Discuss “HIM and Sisters of Mercy trying to play Judas Priest’ Sound of New LP”
February 13, 2025 Raoul Hernandez
Austin bangers Scorpion Child pull off ‘Him and Sisters of Mercy trying to play Judas Priest’ on third LP I Saw the End as it Passed Right Through Me.
Track Premiere: Moros – “Peeling Off Leeches”
February 12, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Philly death doom trio Moros let the blood run red on new track, “Peeling Off Leeches.”
Full Album Stream: Kosuke Hashida – “Outrage”
February 11, 2025 Emily Bellino
Kosuke Hashida reps ’90s death metal and grindcore on his second solo outing.
Full EP Stream: Thin – “The Overlapping Nature of Things”
February 11, 2025 Emily Bellino
Thin blast through six songs in nine minutes on their new EP.
Full EP Stream: Pyrrhic Salvation –When Society Crumbles
February 10, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Multi-state progressive DM collab Pyrrhic Salvation return to the fray with manic, ambitious new EP, When Society Crumbles.
Video Premiere: Pyres – ‘Some, Not All, Came Back’
February 10, 2025 Emily Bellino
Pyres overcome grief on new song “Some, Not All, Came Back.”
Video Premiere: Season to Risk – ‘Echo Chamber’
February 6, 2025 Emily Bellino
Noise rock former heavyweights Season to Risk return with their first new music in nearly 25 years.
Album Stream: Phrenelith – ‘Ashen Womb’
February 5, 2025 Cody Davis
Ashen Womb arrives this Friday through Dark Descent Records and Me Saco Un Ojo Records. Listen to it in its entirety exclusively at Decibel and pre-order a copy today.
Video Premiere: Coltsblood – “Waning of the Wolf Moon”
February 5, 2025 Tim Mudd
Coltsblood‘s Obscured Into Nebulous Dusk arrives May 30 via Translation Loss Records but we have first taste for you now.
Full Album Stream: Sakahiter – “Samnite Black Metal”
February 4, 2025 Emily Bellino
Sakahiter journey through history on their new album, Samnite Black Metal.
Track Premiere: Marrowomb – ‘Phantasia Katalepteke’
February 3, 2025 Emily Bellino
Listen to a new song from Chicago blackened death metal outfit Marrowomb.
Full EP Stream: Dejecter – “Oblation Husk”
January 30, 2025 J. Andrew
Regardless of how you classify Dejecter, the band plays a fascinating mix of straightforward brutality and risk-taking creativity.
Album Premiere: Maceration – ‘Serpent Devourment’
January 29, 2025 Tim Mudd
For fans of Entombed, Bloodbath, and Invocator, hear Maceration deliver the crushing sound of Danish death metal Serpent Devourment
Full Album Stream: Weed Demon – “The Doom Scroll”
January 28, 2025 Emily Bellino
Stop doom scrolling and listen to The Doom Scroll, the new album from stoner-doom outfit Weed Demon.
EP Premiere: Spesimin – ‘Skull Worship’
January 28, 2025 Gene Meyer
Philadelphia’s own old-school death/thrashers Spesimin are back with a brand spankin’ new EP full of ghoulish twists and turns sure to make any scuz rocker happy.
NEW SKELETAL FACES Stream New Track, “Deterioration,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
January 28, 2025 Decibel Magazine
Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from West coast death rockers New Skeletal Faces before the discs are sold out for good!
Track Premiere: Hirax – “Worlds End”
January 27, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear old-school titans Hirax celebrate 40 years of SoCal thrash on new single “Worlds End.”
Video Premiere: Ter Ziele – “This Mortal Coil”
January 23, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Ter Ziele debut album, Embodiment of Death, delivers heavy, heart-wrenching doom, which includes the goodness of new single “This Mortal Coil.”
Track Premiere: Novarupta – “The Bullet Shines Before Impact”
January 22, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Swedish post-metal collective Novarupta, headed by Alex Stjernfeldt, returns with a new single, “The Bullet Shines Before Impact,” from its final album, Astral Sands.
Album Premiere: Disrupted – ‘Stinking Death’
January 22, 2025 Tim Mudd
Sweden’s Disrupted is set to release its third full-length album, Stinking Death, on January 24 but you don’t have to wait that long because we’ve got the whole thing today!
Video Premiere: The Ghost Next Door – ‘Nothing, Then Nothing Again’
January 21, 2025 Emily Bellino
The Ghost Next Door get groovy.
Track Premiere: Sarkom – ‘Exceed in2 Chaos’
January 20, 2025 Emily Bellino
Listen to “Exceed in2 Chaos,” the title track from the new album from long-running Norwegian black metal outfit Sarkom.
Track Premiere: Pentagram – “Dull Pain”
January 16, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Legendary U.S. doom crew Pentagram return with the latest single from their first new studio album in a decade.
Video Premiere: Necrambulant – “Sentenced to a Gluttonous Pit”
January 15, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Phoenix’s Necrambulant drop their second full-length, Upheaval of Malignant Necrambulance, via Gore House Productions in March. Check out their shattering second single from the release, “Sentenced to a Gluttonous Pit.”
Video Premiere: Pants Exploder – “Last Thing He Did Was Lose”
January 15, 2025 Tim Mudd
Brooklyn sludge titans Pants Exploder return with a bone-crushing new track and video, “Last Thing He Did Was Lose.”