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We catch up with Fleshcrawl for a track-by track breakdown of their new album in the old-school death metal crew’s own words.

Swedish avant-garde DM sophisticates Gold Spire dial up the sax and violence on new full-length, Steps Into Shadow.

Cold Blue Mountain are not exactly thinking small on The Healer. The Chico, California post-metal quintet’s new double album is a 74-minute concept record.

Decibel noise-making faves Still/Form reemerge as Portland noise-sludge trio HISS.

Moon Destroys, featuring Torche co-founder Juan Montoya, and Evan Diprima of Gold Pyramid and Royal Thunder reemerge bearing “Flowers.”

We let Spanish melodic DM vets, Bloodhunter, take us track-by-track through their fourth full-length, Sons of the Abandoned.

There are a mere 100 copies of Hulder‘s new full-length LP, Verbolgen, on Decibel-exclusive Hardwood colored vinyl. Answer the call of the ancestral fires and forest spirits and pre-order now!

Check out the latest video/single from Canadian voyagers, Without Mercy!

Italian stoner doom trio King Potenaz go for a second round of heavy desert riffs on new full-length, Arcane Desert Rituals Vol. 2.

Baltimore weirdos Nuclear Tomb have never been interested in coloring inside the lines. On new full-length Epoch Inhumane, the Maryland thrash unit continue to mutate their sound into something sharper, stranger and more hostile

All Decibel subscribers will receive the “A” version of the cover, featuring Optimus Prime, as part of their subscription (along with a Spirit Adrift flexi disc), while the “B” version of the cover, featuring Unicron, is a Decibel webstore exclusive.

There are a mere 200 copies of Chat Pile‘s new full-length LP, Who Loves the Sun, on Decibel-exclusive Coke Bottle Smoke colored vinyl. Get one now or be left in the dark.

Texas psych-noise terrorists Kallohonka perform “Psychic Surgery” in art-damaged new video.

After 15 years of silence, the New Jersey-born metal/hardcore heroes Burnt by the Sun reactivate, recruit Bill Kelliher (Mastodon) on second guitar.

Denver progressive metallers Entropist share their new single “Intense Warmth,” as the follow‑up to their debut single “Creation.” Both tracks appear on the band’s upcoming debut full‑length album, The Vision, arriving June 26. 

Punk institution The Dwarves return with a new full-length, JENKEM, arriving June 5 via Greedy Records (Distributed by MVD). Get a sneak peak of “Damned If I Do” before the record drops.

Faerie Ring stream their latest single (and a live video of), “New Gods ” from their forthcoming, self-titled album, out August 21 via King Volume Records.

Not your parents’ PBS. Milwaukee noise rock trio Primitive Broadcast Service do noise rock damage on third full-length, Monsters.

Grungy Spanish stoner rock trio, Green Desert Water, are flying the flannel on new track “Woodcutter.”

Read an exclusive book excerpt from Sodom: The Official Authorized Biography turns the clock back 40 years to the genesis of the German thrash metal scene, and get a copy of the book, which is out TODAY!

Castle return with a new track (and official video) for “Carry Chains,” the title track from their impending album dropping September 4 via Hammerheart Records.

Tom Gabriel Fischer unpacks Celtic Frost‘s comeback album, Monotheist, released 20 years ago this week.

An interview with Firekeeper Alliance founder/director, Charlie Speicher.

Aussie J. Angus’s cinematic etxreme metal solo project, Callous Faulter, is a monolithic display of heaviness in two movements.

While the grindcore guitarist may be happy to chat with Decibel’s co-nerds, his gaming preferences are decidedly offline.

New York retro occult rockers Mama Doom have a bloody good time in new NSFW “Woven Linen” video.

Norwegian alternative metal band Musth are sharing their new EP, Jollysad, a release that leans unapologetically into discomfort, excess, and the absurd, both lyrically and musically. The EP is out Friday.

Experimental French black metal collective Non Serviam collab with Sigh vocalist Mirai Kawashima on noise-laden new track, “Victory to Kali.”

India’s Godless have spent more than a decade sharpening their death metal into something ruthless, precise, and increasingly severe. Their new single, “Architect of Torment,” drops today.

New Swedish melodic DM crew Abandon Agony start their ascent with full-length debut Endbringer.