Best New Noise
Album Review: Evoken – “Hypnagogia”
November 5, 2018 Daniel Lake
Evoken unleash their first concept album with Hypnagogia.
Album Review: Soulfly – “Ritual”
October 17, 2018 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Word on the street is that Ritual is a return to form for Soulfly. Is it true?
Album Review: Author & Punisher – “Beastland”
October 2, 2018 Justin Norton
Author & Punisher‘s Beastland is reviewed.
Album Review: Dragonlord – “Dominion”
September 19, 2018 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Eric Peterson’s Dragonlord are our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Deicide – “Overtures of Blasphemy”
September 10, 2018 Shawn Macomber
Decide‘s Overtures of Blasphemy is our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Sear Bliss – “Letters from the Edge”
August 21, 2018 Chris Dick
Sear Bliss‘ Letters from the Edge is our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Rebel Wizard – “Voluptuous Worship of Rapture and Response”
August 15, 2018 Raoul Hernandez
Rebel Wizard is our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Backwoods Payback – “Future Slum”
July 30, 2018 Decibel Magazine
Backwoods Payback are Pennsylvania’s best-kept secret and our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Skeletonwitch – “Devouring Radiant Light”
July 16, 2018 Shawn Macomber
Decibel reviews Skeletonwitch‘s Devouring Radiant Light.
Album Review: Deafheaven – “Ordinary Corrupt Human Love”
July 9, 2018 Jeff Treppel
Ordinary Corrupt Human Love, the third album from controversial blackgaze outfit Deafheaven, is reviewed.
Album Review: Lucifer – “Lucifer II”
July 3, 2018 Adrien Begrand
Lucifer pay tribute to the heavy rock and proto-metal of decades past on their aptly-titled second album, Lucifer II.
Album Review: Mortuous – “Through Wilderness”
June 27, 2018 Sean Frasier
Mortuous‘ Through Wilderness is our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Orange Goblin – “The Wolf Bites Back”
June 13, 2018 Sean Frasier
Orange Goblin are our Best New Noise.
Album Review: YOB – “Our Raw Heart”
June 4, 2018 Sean Frasier
YOB‘s Our Raw Heart is our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Graveyard – “Peace”
May 21, 2018 Raoul Hernandez
Graveyard‘s Peace is our Best New Noise.
Album Review: At the Gates – “To Drink From the Night Itself”
May 14, 2018 Sean Frasier
Reunited melodic death metal heroes At the Gates are the latest Best New Noise.
Album Review: Varathron – “Patriarchs of Evil”
April 17, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Varathron‘s Patriarchs of Evil is our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Ghastly – “Death Velour”
April 10, 2018 Sean Frasier
Ghastly‘s Death Velour is our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Mournful Congregation – “The Incubus of Karma”
March 22, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Mournful Congregation are our Best New Noise.
Album Review: King Witch – “Under the Mountain”
March 15, 2018 Matt Solis
King Witch are our Best New Noise.
Album Review: The Atlas Moth – “Coma Noir”
February 5, 2018 Shawn Macomber
The Atlas Moth are our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Tribulation – “Down Below”
January 22, 2018 Chris Dick
Tribulation are our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Hooded Menace – “Ossuarium Silhouettes Unhallowed”
January 2, 2018 Sean Frasier
Hooded Menace deliver our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Midnight – “Sweet Death and Ecstasy”
December 14, 2017 Sean Frasier
Midnight‘s Sweet Death and Ecstasy is our Best New Noise.
Album Review: Thantifaxath – “Void Masquerading as Matter”
December 4, 2017 Dutch Pearce
Thantifaxath are our best new noise.
Review: Daeva – “Pulsing Dark Absorptions”
November 14, 2017 Dutch Pearce
Sodom in the U.S.A. Label: 20 Buck Spin Daeva is most definitely a Steve Jansson affair. If you’re reading this magazine then you know who Jansson is even if you don’t realize you do. Jansson’s a Philly ’head, plays guitar in Crypt Sermon, screams and shreds in Trenchrot, Infiltrator, as well as killer grinders Unrest….