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Hear Chicago deathgrinders Degenerate Synapse blast through their 100%-mic-cupping free Battle for the Mind.

Hear Seattle crushers Smearing deliver D-beats and death blasts in equal measure on the freshly released Acts of Service.

Hear Virginia grinders Lay Waste do just that on their self-titled LP.

2025 might finally be over, but that doesn’t mean you don’t want one final mirco list in your life, right? So here are the Top 10 Grindcore/Powervioelnce Albums of the last 12 months.

Hear Officer Lucifer‘s arresting “Far From Right,” a blistering new single featuring the vocals and guitar work of legendary Helmet frontman Page Hamilton.

Ring in the holidays with the latest from Los Angeles goregrinders Sulfuric Cautery.

BREAKING: The new Rotten Sound EP Mass Extinction sounds like Rotten Sound.

Blood of the Wolf stream their latest full-length album.

London grinders Carthage Must Be Destroyed will blast you back to the stone age.

IT‘S FINALLY HERE! Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Denver 2025 at the Fillmore kicks off today and this is your last chance to get in on the action!

Score an exclusive flexi featuring Morbikon covering Aura Noir, while supplies last!

In Seoul, they spell grindcore HWA. Hear the band’s ripping Demo 2025 now.

Tech metal and Animusic nerds! Check out Canadian tech metal phenoms, Phaeton.

Hear German power violence purveyors Haexler scratch that ‘blown-out’ itch.

Here are the 51 different beers (and meads) that “Metal & Beer” ticket holders are entitled to sample at Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest on December 5-6 in Denver!

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.

Hear the debut LP from death metallers Terror Corpse before it’s released, and grab an exclusive vinyl variant of Ash Eclipses Flesh (and free flexi) from Decibel before it’s sells out!

We have 200 copies of Converge‘s new LP on Blood Rose Red vinyl variant featuring a folded silkscreen cover designed by vocalist Jacob Bannon.

Take a filthy ride with grind Massholes Rotbus.

Nova Scotia grinders Snarler should probably have their new cassette, Blast Rash, looked at.

Yes, we know that it’s November. No, we didn’t forget your favorite album. Yes, we’re sure about that.

Find out how you can support the death metal lifer and look good doing it.

There are only 100 copies of Blood Incantation‘s debut LP reissue, Starspawn, on exclusive Ultra Clear with Vitrified Blood vinyl. Get one EXCLUSIVELY via Decibel!

International grind gods relink to blast anew with Barren Path.

Texas-based death metal outfit Calcraft is here to help us celebrate the season of perpetual stabbing with new a, um, pointed new video “Perpetually Stabbed!”

A new EP! Worldwide touring! UGDM perpetual motion machine Rottenness (and friends) never stop!

Nom-nom on new tunes from Binghamton blasters Fed Ash.

You’ve got until Friday, October 31 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of black thrashers Morbikon‘s cover of the Aura Noir classic ripper “Gaping Grave Awaits” is yours.

Check out a massively in-depth preview of the new LP from Denver-come-Asbury Park death ‘n’ doom maulers The Munsens.

Hear Fermented Mess offer a grimy and relentless testament to trve grindcore in a sea of filthy pretenders.