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Full Album Stream: Void Wraith – II
May 10, 2022 Dutch Pearce
An exclusive early stream of the incendiary second full-length from Seattle black metal manifestation Void Wraith.
Blast Worship: Whoresnation
May 10, 2022 Gene Meyer
French grinders Whoresnation offer anything but a dearth of crushing riffs on their latest LP.
Pre-Order WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM’s Essential Repress of ‘Two Hunters’ on Limited Edition Vinyl RIGHT NOW!
May 5, 2022 Decibel Magazine
Wolves in the Throne Room has received a long-awaited vinyl repress of their masterpiece Two Hunters and Decibel has obtained an exclusive edition on Moss Green wax limited to 300 copies!
Days of Resolution: Harley Flanagan on the Cro-Mags’ Evolution, Legacy, Vitality, & Upcoming Tour
May 4, 2022 Shawn Macomber
Decibel gets the lowdown from Harley Flanagan on circa 2022 Cro-Mags, the upcoming tour, and how getting beat down on the jiujitsu mat can prepare one for hardcore touring.
Track Premiere: Satanath – “Lethal Exekution”
May 4, 2022 Sean Frasier
Dark ambient project Satanath deconstructs post-metal in the ten-year anniversary reissue of their album Metallized Arena.
Full Album Premiere: Lorelai – ‘Concealed Ovulation’
May 3, 2022 Gene Meyer
Hear Philly death grinders Lorelai‘s debut Concealed Ovulation in advance of its release.
Order DESOLATE SHRINE’s New Album ‘Fires of the Dying World’ on Limited Edition Vinyl (Only 90 Copies) RIGHT NOW!
May 3, 2022 Decibel Magazine
Our smallest vinyl edition run EVER is here with Desolate Shrine‘s Fires of the Dying World. Only 90 copies on Blood Red Galaxy vinyl available for pre-order now!
Video Premiere: Shovel – “I. The Void”
May 2, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Berlin-based sludge and post-metal heavyweights Shovel are gearing up for the release of their self-titled, debut album, which drops on May 27 via Argonauta Records. Watch the video for single “I. The Void.”
Track Premiere: Somatic Decay – “Mutilated Facades”
April 29, 2022 Sean Frasier
Death metal duo Somatic Decay dredge “Mutilated Facades” from the cesspit of their upcoming demo. Features two ex-members of Ossuarium.
Track Premiere: Malignant Aura – “…And So It Was That I Lay Down Forever”
April 27, 2022 Sean Frasier
Australian death/doom undertakers Malignant Aura reveal their sepulchral new single, “…And So It Was That I Lay Down Forever.”
Blast Worship: BowelFuck
April 26, 2022 Gene Meyer
Prague blasters BowelFuck evacuate the gore from their system in favor of grindcore.
Track Premiere: Kollaps – “The Hand of Death”
April 25, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Today, Australian industrial icons Kollaps unveil the latest track from their forthcoming album Until The Day I Die, out via Cold Spring Records on June 24. Feast your ears on “The Hand of Death.”
CANDLEMASS Claim the Cover of Decibel’s Epicus Metal & Beer Festivus Issue!
April 22, 2022 Decibel Magazine
We have a limited number of advance copies of the June issue of Decibel, featuring our exclusive new flexi disc single from USBM upstart Hulder available NOW!
Dylan Gers, Son of Iron Maiden Guitarist Janick Gers, Talks About His Singer-Songwriter Single “Moon Rise”
April 22, 2022 Adrien Begrand
Hear young Dylan Gers carve his own sonic path, which is more Nick Drake than Nicko McBrain.
Album Premiere: Pyreship – ‘Light is a Barrier’
April 20, 2022 Sean Frasier
Texan post-metal sludgelords Pyreship traverse doomed skies on their stunning sophomore LP, Light is a Barrier.
Blast Worship: Gritted Teeth
April 19, 2022 Gene Meyer
Bite down hard and experience mysterious German grinders Gritted Teeth.
Video Premiere: Hellbent – ‘My Hits Don’t Lie’
April 18, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Hellbent‘s debut LP, Primitive Hits will be released on—you guessed it—April 20, and the aptly titled “My Hits Don’t Lie” gives a sneak peek into the action.
Album Premiere: Sentient Horror – ‘Rites of Gore’
April 18, 2022 Sean Frasier
New Jersey Swedeath disciples Sentient Horror split skulls with their ferocious third LP, Rites of Gore.
Video Premiere: Bodysnatcher – “Behind the Crowd”
April 15, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Bodysnatcher drop their crushing new video, “Behind the Crowd” from their latest record, Bleed-Abide, out April 22 through MNRK Heavy.
Watch: WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM Drummer Aaron Weaver Talks Special Guests For Their ‘Two Hunters’ Set at Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
April 14, 2022 Decibel Magazine
Wolves in the Throne Room drummer Aaron Weaver discusses the USBM stalwarts’ first-ever performance of their classic Two Hunters LP at Metal & Beer Fest: Philly on June 10.
Album Premiere: Viogression – ‘3rd Stage of Decay’
April 13, 2022 Sean Frasier
Wisconsin death dealers Viogression continue their blood-stained path three decades after their last LP with 3rd Stage of Decay.
Rotting Christ To Release Exclusive Single, “Holy Mountain,” Via the Decibel Flexi Series
April 12, 2022 Decibel Magazine
Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, June 1 to obtain this EXCLUSIVE flexi disc single from Greek black metal legends Rotting Christ
Blast Worship: Genestealer
April 12, 2022 Gene Meyer
Hear San Diego grind fiends Genestealer splice grindcore and punk into a familiar mutation.
Metal Militia Activated for Ukraine: Ultra Heavy Benefit Comp Out Now
April 6, 2022 Shawn Macomber
The new metal and hardcore-heavy benefit comp Band Together seeks to alleviate the suffering of Ukrainians in their darkest hour.
Pre-Order ORIGIN’s ‘Chaosmos’ on Decibel-Exclusive Orange-Swirl Vinyl RIGHT NOW!
April 6, 2022 Decibel Magazine
The Decibel edition of Origin‘s Chaosmos LP is pressed on Orange-swirl vinyl and limited to just 200 copies worldwide! Pre-order now!
Album Premiere: Weedevil – ‘The Return’
April 6, 2022 Sean Frasier
Brazilian stoner sect Weedevil exhale their debut LP of bongripping riffs and ferocious fuzz, The Return.
Blast Worship: Scud
April 5, 2022 Gene Meyer
Hear Israeli group Scud launch an audio attack of Washington D.C.-styled grinding hardcore.
Watch: CANDLEMASS Frontman Johan Längqvist Talks ‘Epicus Doomicus Metallicus’ Anniversary Set at Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
April 5, 2022 Albert Mudrian
Candlemass vocalist/legend Johan Längqvist discusses the doom kings’ special Epicus Doomicus Metallicus set at Metal & Beer Fest, amazingly, on the record’s 36th birthday.
Track Premiere: Last Wishes — “Loyalty”
March 30, 2022 Shawn Macomber
Hear the fresh-yet-old-school-based hardcore attack of Last Wishes in advance of their gritty, bouncy, defiant debut full-length Organized Hate.
Q&A: Keith Morris on the CIRCLE JERKS Reunion
March 30, 2022 Justin Norton
Catching up with hardcore OG and Circle Jerks frontman Keith Morris on the band’s return to the stage after 15 years.
