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Track Premiere and Interview: Oryx – “Misery”
February 11, 2021 Sean Frasier
Downtuned Denver sludge trio Oryx cast shadows and break bones with their new sledgehammer of a single, “Misery.”
Track Premiere: Bridge Burner – ‘Disempath’
February 10, 2021 Emily Bellino
Bridge Burner tell us how they really feel on the title track to their new album, Disempath.
Album Premiere: Abiotic – Ikigai
February 9, 2021 Dutch Pearce
US prog death technicians Abiotic return from a five-year hiatus bearing their strongest work yet. Stream their third album Ikigai in its entirety right now.
Track Premiere: Acid Mammoth – ‘Caravan’
February 8, 2021 Emily Bellino
Jump in the “Caravan” and follow Acid Mammoth on their quest to the riff-filled land.
Album Stream + Interview: Pan-Amerikan Native Front – Little Turtle’s War
February 5, 2021 Dutch Pearce
Little Turtle’s War, the new album from indigenous solo black metal mission Pan-Amerikan Native Front is streaming in full here, with exclusive insight from Kurator of War of PANF himself.
Full Album Stream: Dark Sky Burial – ‘Quod Me Nutrit Me Destruit’
February 5, 2021 Albert Mudrian
Napalm Death’s Shane Embury delivers a second full length LP of dark, restless ambient sounds via the rapidly evolving Dark Sky Burial.
Video Premiere: Silenus – “The Garden Is Burning”
February 4, 2021 Bradley Zorgdrager
Watch Long Island metalcore crushers Silenus build their own world in “The Garden Is Burning.”
Track Premiere: Seized Up – “Marching Down the Spiral”
February 3, 2021 Sean Frasier
Californian supergroup Seized Up deck you with an uppercut of hardcore punk in the upcoming EP’s title track, “Marching Down the Spiral.”
Track Premiere: Reaper – “Dogs of the Crumbled Firmament”
February 2, 2021 Dutch Pearce
Swedish black metal speed freaks Reaper return with a new track from their upcoming sophomore album The Atonality of Flesh.
Track Premiere: Bongzilla – ‘Sundae Driver’
February 2, 2021 Emily Bellino
Bongzilla return with new music for the first time in nearly two decades. Listen to “Sundae Driver” now.
Exclusive Track Premiere: Alkerdeel – “Eirde”
February 1, 2021 Emily Bellino
Belgian black metal outfit Alkerdeel stream new single “Eirde” on the eve of the release of new LP, Slonk.
Album Premiere: The Ruins of Beverast – ‘The Thule Grimoires’
January 27, 2021 Sean Frasier
The Ruins of Beverast emerge from the fog of a new year with their sixth LP of cerebral blackened doom, The Thule Grimoires.
Track Premiere: Scepter of Eligos – “Inverted Illusion”
January 26, 2021 Dutch Pearce
Denver’s Scepter of Eligos turn death metal on its head with their debut album Inverted Illusions. Hear the almost-title track right now.
Track Premiere: Conflagracion – “La Consumación de lo Impuro
January 25, 2021 Dutch Pearce
Conflagracion cast fiery black metal spells on their debut EP Luciftias. Hear the first song to be unveiled from this Central and South American-based duo right now.
Full Album Premiere: Pounder – ‘Breaking the World’
January 25, 2021 Chris Dick
California-based heavy metal purveyors Pounder deafen the world on thunderous new album, Breaking the World. Streaming with metal might now at Decibel!
Album Premiere: Yoth Iria – As the Flame Withers
January 22, 2021 Dutch Pearce
Two major pillars of Hellenic black metal majesty have risen once more under the name Yoth Iria, featuring current and former members of Necromantia and Varathron. Hear the resurrection of the mighty ancient ways on their debut album As the Flame Withers.
Track Premiere: Spire – “Hymn IV – Puissant”
January 21, 2021 Dutch Pearce
Hear a powerful new track of crushing black metal off the forthcoming sophomore album from Australian anomaly Spire.
Track Premiere: Sepulcros – “Magno Caos”
January 20, 2021 Dutch Pearce
Hear the latest devastating slab of Portuguese death-doom from Sepulcros’ forthcoming massive debut full-length, Vazio.
Track Premiere: Forhist – ‘II’
January 20, 2021 Emily Bellino
Blut Aus Nord mastermind Vindsval takes a more straightforward approach to black metal with Forhist.
Video Premiere: Varmia – ‘Upperan’
January 19, 2021 Emily Bellino
Polish black metal unit Varmia pay tribute to their roots with new song “Upperan.”
Track Premiere: Trillionaire – ‘The Golden Goat’
January 18, 2021 Emily Bellino
Heed Trillionaire‘s advice: when all hope is gone, head to “The Golden Goat.”
Track Premiere: Camera Obscura Two – ‘Stalked by the Eye of No God’
January 13, 2021 Emily Bellino
Members of Schizo, Cripple Bastards and Hour of Penance join forces in Camera Obscura Two.
Album Premiere: Coffins – ‘Defilements’
January 13, 2021 Sean Frasier
Japanese death crust hellbringers Coffins release a savage two-hour compilation of rancid rarities on Defilement.
Video Premiere: Tombstoner – ‘Guts’
January 12, 2021 Emily Bellino
Stoner death dealers Tombstoner pay tribute to B-movie horror with the video for “Guts.”
Track Premiere: Caedes Cruenta – “Recitation of Abyssic Necropsalms”
January 12, 2021 Dutch Pearce
Greek black metal cult Caedes Cruenta offer up the potent single, “Recitation of Abyssic Necropsalms” in preparation of the release of their forthcoming powerful third album, Of Ritual Necrophagia and Mysterious Ghoul Cults.
Video Premiere: LUNA 13 – ‘Sacrificial Lamb’
January 11, 2021 Emily Bellino
LUNA 13 leads the lamb to the slaughter.
Video Premiere: Thunder Horse – ‘Let Them Bleed’
January 11, 2021 Emily Bellino
Jam “Let Them Bleed,” a new song from Texas doom outfit Thunder Horse.
Track Premiere & Interview: Portrayal of Guilt – ‘Garden of Despair’
January 6, 2021 Emily Bellino
Portrayal of Guilt guitarist talks new album, coronavirus and collaborating with other artists.
Track Premiere: Summoning the Lich – ‘The Nightmare Begins’
January 5, 2021 Emily Bellino
Summoning the Lich reveal “The Nightmare Begins,” the opening salvo from debut album United in Chaos.
Track Premiere: Devotion (ES) – “Virtue Besmirched”
January 5, 2021 Dutch Pearce
Spanish death metal devastators Devotion premiere the closing crusher from their forthcoming sophomore album, The Harrowing.