Sentient Ruin Laboratories

Full Album Stream: DECOHERENCE Order

July 27, 2023

Enigmatic U.K. black metal innovators Decoherence weave an intricate tapestry of influences, blending cold and experimental black metal with avant-garde dissonance.

Track Premiere: Spire – “Hymn IV – Puissant”

January 21, 2021

Hear a powerful new track of crushing black metal off the forthcoming sophomore album from Australian anomaly Spire.

Track Premiere: Voreus – “Progeny of Fire”

November 25, 2020

Beasts of German black/death metal Voreus unleash primordial might on “Progeny of Fire,” from their forthcoming debut mLP, The Proclamation. Hear the whole thing before its out next Friday.

Album Premiere: Cryptae – ‘Nightmare Traversal’

October 1, 2020

A full stream of their new album Nightmare Traversal plus an interview with The Netherlands’ two-headed horror Cryptae.

Track Premiere: Void Rot – “Inversion”

August 18, 2020

Minneapolis’ death-doomsmiths Void Rot unveil a powerful new song from their forthcoming album, Descending Pillars.

Track Premiere: Dearth – “Death Sown in Polluted Soil”

May 14, 2020

Dearth‘s black/death metal is the opposite of sleek and presentable, approximating an alternate universe apocalypse lyrically — and even musically.

Track Premiere: Decoherence – “Dimensionless Angular Momentum”

November 13, 2019

Decoherence make black hole black metal on their anticipated debut full length, Ekpyrosis.