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Video Premiere: Eshtadur – “Fire Above Mountain Below” (live)
December 8, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Watch Columbian melodeath monsters Eshtadur perform “Fire Above Mountain Below” alongside a symphony orchestra.
EP Premiere: Discovery Through Torment – “Telesynthetic Rebirth”
December 4, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC, Canada-based band Discovery Through Torment are dropping their new EP, Telesynthetic Rebirth. Check it out now ahead of its official December 5 release date.
Video Premiere: Unburier – “Survive the Vermin”
December 3, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
UK’s proggy death thrashers Unburier dig up some serious foulness on new single “Survive the Vermin.”
Full Stream: It Haunts – No Light to Save Me
December 3, 2025 Tim Mudd
Melodic metallers It Haunts arrive with the kind of debut EP that doesn’t feel like a beginning so much as an overdue emergence.
Full EP Stream: Kakihara –Love Songs Part 2
December 1, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Scottish metallic hardcore outfit Kakihara cudgel with impunity on vicious new EP Love Songs Part 2.
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December 1, 2025 Decibel Magazine
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Track-by-Track: Danko Jones – ‘Leo Rising’
November 27, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Canadian hard rockers Danko Jones walk us through their new LP Leo Rising.
Video Premiere: Getting Tech-y With Phaeton’s “Augmented”
November 27, 2025 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Tech metal and Animusic nerds! Check out Canadian tech metal phenoms, Phaeton.
Full Album Stream: Hexjakt –Blessing of the Damned
November 26, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Swedish trio Hexjakt rumble through a dank, depressive doomscape on their new full-length, Blessing of the Damned.
KILL FEED 075: We Talked to Jon Mackey of DYING WISH Before We Got GTA VI
November 26, 2025 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
Decibel’s co-nerds do their homework to discuss the bassist’s love of Grand Theft Auto, why there’s nothing wrong with playing Fortnite and the underground connection of video games and extreme music.
Full Album Stream: Carnal Savagery –Crypt of Decay
November 24, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Swedish DM duo Carnal Savagery go deep into the Crypt of Decay on their gnashing seventh full-length.
Video Premiere: Aittala – “Ill-Gotten Gains”
November 20, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Check out the new lyric video from Aittala, “Ill-Gotten Gains,” from their latest album Machines, released via Exitus Stratagem Records.
WORLD PREMIERE: Decibel GWAR Mini-Documentary “Behind the Gore”
November 20, 2025 Justin Norton
Decibel’s intrepid journalist Justin M. Norton went behind the scenes at a GWAR show in San Francisco for the new documentary GWAR: Behind the Gore.
Full Album Stream: Winds of Neptune –Winds of Neptune
November 19, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear the Detroit thunder of these Motown heavy rock vets’ Covid-era-formed outfit, Winds of Neptune on their self-titled debut.
Track Premiere: Sire Languish – ‘Heaven’s Night’
November 19, 2025 Tim Mudd
Sometimes a solo project lands sounding exactly like the person who made it. Sire Languish, the new project from avant-metal lifer Garett Bussanick, is one of those cases.
Video Premiere: Colossal Rains – “Deadlights”
November 18, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Formed out of iconic Philly hardcore band Blacklisted, the much doomier Colossal Rains — we like Paradise Lost, too! — drops their new video, “Deadlights.” Check it out with us first.
Video Premiere: Kariti – “Nothing”
November 17, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Cold, grim and shot in Finland? Must be black metal. Nope, it’s the latest video, “Nothing,” from atmospheric, ambient artist Kariti.
Video Premiere: Devolver – “Wraiths”
November 13, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Grande Prairie, Canada’s Devolver are sharing their new video for “Wraiths,” a standout track from their latest album Non Compos Mentis.
Full Album Stream: Destroy, Erase, Improve? With Negative Blast’s Destroy Myself For Fun
November 13, 2025 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the new album by rippin’ ‘n’ tearin’ San Diego hardcore punkers Negative Blast!
Full Album Stream: Monograf –Occultation
November 12, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Norwegian folk-inspired post-metal outfit Monograf dive deep into Occultation, their sprawling second full-length.
Album Stream: Withering Soul – ‘Passage of the Arcane’
November 12, 2025 Tim Mudd
Chicago’s Withering Soul return with their fifth full-length, Passage of the Arcane — a blackened melodic death metal odyssey steeped in cursed lore, burning melodies, and an atmosphere as chilling as grave-silt air
KILL FEED 074: ERANG is the Dungeon Synth Champion We’ve Always Imagined
November 11, 2025 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
The longtime dungeon synth revivalist can’t deny gaming’s influence over the Land of Five Seasons.
Full Album Stream: Mourn the Light –Sorrow Feeds the Silence
November 10, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear the power metal-informed doom of Connecticut’s Mourn the Light on their upcoming second full-length, Sorrow Feeds the Silence.
Interview: Cro-Mags’ Harley Flanagan: Wired for Chaos, Built for Survival
November 10, 2025 Tim Mudd
Legendary Cro-Mags frontman Harley Flanagan talks Wired for Chaos, the new documentary about his incomparable life and career, available November 11.
Video Premiere: STELLVRIS – ‘Shatter and Bloom’
November 6, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Czech metal band STELLVRIS drop their new EP, Shatter and Bloom, on Friday, November 7. Check out a video for the title track with us.
Video Premiere: Triskelyon – “Of Dust and Divination”
November 6, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Canada’s thrash heroes Triskelyon return with their long-awaited fourth full-length, Maelstrom of Chaos. Check out the video for “Of Dust and Divination” here.
Full Album Stream: Ptolemea –Kali
November 5, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear the experimental folk-inspired doom of Luxembourg’s Ptolemea, featuring current Sinistro vocalist Priscila de Costa.
Track Premiere: COMA – “This World’s a Dahmer”
November 3, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
San Diego D-beat crust duo COMA are a small taste of the incredible collection of bands and artists on the new Three One G/Smashed Plastic comp, Cult and Culture: A Planet B Podcast.
Track Premiere: Primal Scourge – ‘Necromantic Plague’
November 3, 2025 Tim Mudd
Knoxville’s Primal Scourge rise from the mire with ‘Necromantic Plague,’ the second single from their apocalyptic debut full-length, End of Eden, out November 14 via Iron Fortress Records.
Track-by-Track: Stillbirth – “Survival Protocal”
October 30, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Get ready to experience Stillbirth‘s eclectic blend of death metal, grindcore, deathcore, and slamming death metal which they call “Brutal Surf Death Metal.”
