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Video Premiere: There Were Wires – ‘His Talk, Her Teeth’
March 30, 2021 Emily Bellino
Underappreciated early-aughts metalcore unit There Were Wires rear their heads with a remastered version of 2003 banger “His Talk, Her Teeth.”
Track Premiere: Gosudar – “Awakening of the Realm”
March 30, 2021 Dutch Pearce
Moscow’s apex death metallers Gosudar offer a terrifying glimpse of their forthcoming debut full-length, Morbid Despotic Ritual, out this May on Rotted Life Records.
Full Album Premiere: Karkait – ‘Yevul’
March 30, 2021 Gene Meyer
Hear Jerusalem’s Karkait bring forth its potent mix of black metal anguish and angular grindcore on Yevul
Track Premiere: Empty Throne – ‘And All Shall Know His Name’
March 29, 2021 Emily Bellino
Blackened death tour de force Empty Throne (feat. current and former members of Possessed, Abbath, The Kennedy Veil and Angerot) debut their first song.
Track Premiere: Body Void – ‘Fawn’
March 25, 2021 Emily Bellino
Hear Body Void‘s crushing new song “Fawn” and then hear directly from the band about forthcoming LP Bury Me Beneath This Rotting Earth.
Full Album Stream: Greenleaf – “Echoes From a Mass”
March 25, 2021 Emily Bellino
Hear long-running Swedish stoner rockers Greenleaf return with their new album, Echoes From a Mass.
Album Premiere: Celestial Sanctuary – Soul Diminished
March 24, 2021 Dutch Pearce
An exclusive and mandatory stream of the highly anticipated debut full-length from rising English death metal rulers Celestial Sanctuary. Hear Soul Diminished in its entirety right now before its release this Friday.
Earth Crisis Premiere “Smash or Be Smashed” Via the Decibel Flexi Series
March 24, 2021 Albert Mudrian
Hear and acquire this Earth Crisis flexi disc single, featuring a brand new recording, available as part of the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!
Track Premiere: Noctule – ‘Labyrinthian’
March 23, 2021 Emily Bellino
Hear the latest from Svalbard frontwoman Serena Cherry’s Skyrim-themed black metal project, Noctule.
Full Album Stream: Putrescine – “The Fading Flame”
March 22, 2021 Emily Bellino
Hail death and watch The Fading Flame with California death metal luminaries Putrescine.
Full Album Premiere: Witchseeker ‘Scene of the Wild’
March 22, 2021 Chris Dick
Singaporean heavy metal warriors Witchseeker wage war on mediocrity with new album, Scene of the Wild. Streaming horns up at Decibel!
Track Premiere: Bent Sea – ‘Downed at a Gulp’
March 19, 2021 Emily Bellino
Megadeth drummer Dirk Verbeuren joins forces with members of Municipal Waste, Revocation and Inter Arma for the latest Bent Sea track, “Downed at a Gulp.”
Full Album Stream: Olde – “Pilgrimage”
March 16, 2021 Emily Bellino
Stream the moving new album from sludge purveyors Olde.
Video Premiere: Bruit – ‘The Machine is Burning’
March 15, 2021 Emily Bellino
French post-rockers Bruit get elaborate with a brass-accompanied performance of “The Machine is Burning.”
Full Album Stream: Aversed – “Impermanent”
March 15, 2021 Emily Bellino
Aversed debut their new album, Impermanent.
Track Premiere: The Drowned God – ‘Gnashing of Teeth’
March 11, 2021 Emily Bellino
You can’t hear the “Gnashing of Teeth” over this new song from The Drowned God.
Video Premiere: Horndal – “Horndal’s Blodbad”
March 11, 2021 J. Andrew
The latest from Sweden’s Horndal continues the tale of their blighted post-industrial town, with the added angle of the refugee experience.
Full Album Stream: Stortregn – “Impermanence”
March 10, 2021 J. Andrew
Experience Stortregn‘s heroic take on blackened-death metal on their new album, Impermanence, out on March 12.
Full Album Stream: Demiser – “Through the Gate Eternal”
March 9, 2021 Emily Bellino
Stream the extremely wicked and shockingly evil debut from must-hear black-thrash newcomers Demiser.
Track Premiere: Hippie Death Cult – ‘Red Meat Tricks’
March 9, 2021 Emily Bellino
Turn your speakers up to 11—it’s time to rock with Portland’s finest, Hippie Death Cult.
Video Premiere: Vreid – “The Morning Red”
March 9, 2021 J. Andrew
Vreid‘s new track, “The Morning Red,” is “a blueprint of our eternal creative duality of melancholia and primal aggression.”
Take Over and Destroy Premiere “Exit Bag” Video Starring Maxx Mayberry
March 8, 2021 J. Bennett
Phoenix black/sludge/punk killers Take Over and Destroy debut new single and video from their forthcoming Fade Out LP.
Full EP Premiere: Venomous Concept – “Deep Thinking in Deep Times”
March 5, 2021 Albert Mudrian
Punk metal vets Venomous Concept continue their incredible recording streak with new covers of Deep Wound, Davie Bowie, Black Flag and Halo of Flies.
Full Album Stream: Wolf King – “The Path of Wrath”
March 4, 2021 Emily Bellino
Wolf King take the path less traveled and embrace their extreme metal influences on their second LP.
Track Premiere: Zao – “Croatoan”
March 4, 2021 J. Andrew
“This song is a vehicle for that feeling and relates it back to dissociation and being lost in strange dimensions and dreams.”
Full Album Stream: Terror – “Trapped in a World”
March 2, 2021 Emily Bellino
LA hardcore institution Terror link with original guitarist Todd Jones (Nails) to re-record classic songs from their first two LPs, One with the Underdogs and Always the Hard Way.
Track Premiere: Icon of Sin – “Icon of Sin”
March 1, 2021 Albert Mudrian
Icon of Sin don’t want you for dead. But they’re gonna get you check out their eponymous new single of classic heavy metal from their forthcoming debut LP.
Album Stream: The Plague Can’t Stop Plague Weaver from Pushing a Satanic Agenda with Ascendant Blasphemy
February 25, 2021 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out Ascendant Blasphemy, the debut from Canuck black metallers, Plague Weaver
Video Premiere: EYES – Live at the Royal Danish Academy of Music
February 24, 2021 Emily Bellino
EYES debut a three-song live session at the legendary Royal Danish Academy of Music.
Track Premiere: Necropanther – ‘Benthic Storms’
February 23, 2021 Emily Bellino
This cat has claws! Stream “Benthic Storms,” the latest from Colorado’s Necropanther.
