Doom Metal
Full Album Stream: Sinistro – “Vértice”
October 3, 2024 Emily Bellino
Lisbon doom outfit Sinistro reveal their most ambitious album to date.
Split Premiere: Jade / Sanctarium – The Sempiternal Wound
September 11, 2024 Tim Mudd
Prepare yourself for a descent into the macabre with The Sempiternal Wound, the latest split release from two masters of death and doom metal, Jade and Sanctarium .
Track Premiere: Eagle Twin – ‘Horn vs. Halo’
August 20, 2024 Emily Bellino
Hear Salt Lake City drone doomers Eagle Twin offer a strong foil to The Otolith’s flowery, melodic brand of doom on their new split release.
CRYPT SERMON Unveil Exclusive New Track, “Lachrymose,” via the Decibel Flexi Series
August 8, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Hear and acquire this flexi disc single from Crypt Sermon featuring an exclusive new song available as part of the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!
Track Premiere: Free Ride – ‘Vice’
July 25, 2024 Emily Bellino
Free Ride rock out psychedelic style on their latest jam.
CRYPT SERMON to Release Exclusive New Track, “Lachrymose,” via the Decibel Flexi Series
June 28, 2024 Michael Wohlberg
Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, July 1 at noon ET to secure this extremely limited flexi single or forever be doomed—but in the bad way!
Full Album Stream: Drift Into Black – ‘Voices Beneath the Rubble’
June 26, 2024 Tim Mudd
New Jersey-based doom metal project Drift Into Black returns with its fifth full-length album, Voices Beneath the Rubble. Hear it here.
Track Premiere: Amarok – ‘Legacy (XIII)’
June 11, 2024 Emily Bellino
Listen to the closing track from funeral doom crew Amarok‘s latest album, Resilience.
Track Premiere: Old Horn Tooth – ‘No Salvation’
June 4, 2024 Emily Bellino
London doom trio Old Horn Tooth stream melodic new single “No Salvation.”
Pre-Order CRYPT SERMON’s New LP ‘The Stygian Rose’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl RIGHT NOW!
April 3, 2024 Decibel Magazine
There are only 100 copies of Crypt Sermon‘s new LP, The Stygian Rose, on exclusive Ochre-streaked Orange vinyl. Get one EXCLUSIVELY via Decibel!
Full Album Stream: Destroyer of Light – “Degradation Years”
April 2, 2024 Emily Bellino
Long-running Austin doom purveyors Destroyer of Light embrace their ’90s rock influences on their final album, Degradation Years.
Track Premiere: The Gathering – “Stonegarden” (Remix)
February 28, 2024 Chris Dick
Burning World Records celebrates the 30th Anniversary Edition of The Gathering‘s critical debut album, Always…. Streaming “Stonegarden” now only at Decibel!
Video Premiere: Suicide Season – “Harrowing Torment”
February 2, 2024 José Carlos Santos
Death/doom duo Suicide Season debut a dismal downtempo dirge.
Track Premiere: Altar of Betelgeuze – “Conclusion”
January 31, 2024 Sean Frasier
Finnish death/doom trio Altar of Betelgeuze return with their first new track in 7 years. Their 3rd album Echoes roars to life in March.
Track Premiere: Counting Hours – “Away I Flow”
January 24, 2024 Chris Dick
Members of Shape of Despair/ex-Rapture, Impaled Nazarene, and ex-Colosseum lean into their Finnish gloom roots with Counting Hours.
Track Premiere: Witnesses – “Joy (Beyond the Sound of My Voice)”
January 17, 2024 Sean Frasier
NYC project Witnesses returns with a new track of widescreen cinematic doom entitled “Joy (Beyond the Sound of My Voice).”
Track Premiere: Pestilength – “Baleful Profusion”
January 15, 2024 Jon Rosenthal
Get crushed under the sonic weight of Spanish black/doom duo Pestilength in 126 seconds or less.
SPECTRAL VOICE’s New LP ‘Sparagmos’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl Available for Pre-Order RIGHT NOW!
December 8, 2023 Decibel Magazine
We have only 110 copies available of Spectral Voice‘s new LP, Sparagmos, on exclusive transparent swamp green & opaque bone vinyl. Don’t blow it.
Announcing the Decibel Magazine Tour 2024 Featuring HULDER, DEVIL MASTER, WORM and NECROFIER!
December 6, 2023 Decibel Magazine
The Decibel Magazine Tour returns to the road in February! Tickets on sale Friday, December 8 at 10am local time.
Video Premiere: Praise the Plague – “Devourer”
December 1, 2023 J. Andrew
Watch Germany’s Praise the Plague perform an entrancing blend of doom metal and black metal via their latest video for “Devourer,” from the band’s upcoming Suffocating In the Current of Time.
Track by Track: Demons of Noon – “Death Machine”
November 28, 2023 Sean Frasier
Venture into Death Machine with New Zealand doom cult Demons of Noon with a track by track deep-dive of the album’s darkest themes.
KILL SCREEN 025: Joe Linden of PRIMITIVE MAN Has a Horrifying Need for Speed
November 22, 2023 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
The Colorado drummer is fully immersed in the world of speedrunning video games for a good cause.
Album Premiere: Mourn the Light / Ice Howl / High Priest / Archdruid
November 22, 2023 Sean Frasier
Mourn the Light, Ice Howl, High Priest and Archdruid join forces on a split gleaming with heavy metal sorcery.
Track Premiere: BlackFlow – “Neo Middle Ages”
November 21, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Chilean melodic doom outfit BlackFlow capture the dystopia of a crumbling of society in new track “Neo Middle Ages.”
Album Premiere: Aldrig – ‘Yağmur’
November 20, 2023 José Carlos Santos
Hear newcomers Aldrig bring the post-black metal pain with their debut LP Yağmur.
Album Stream: Litha – ‘Litha’
November 15, 2023 Jon Rosenthal
Hear live Mizmor and Hell musician Andrew Black emerge from the darkness via Litha‘s self-titled debut, streaming here ahead of its Friday release.
KILL SCREEN 024: Ben Hutcherson of KHEMMIS Talks the Supermassive Impact of Rediscovering Gaming
November 8, 2023 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
The doom metal wizard may still be farming his gaming XP, but has already cast a spell on a popular horror franchise.
Pre-Order DREAM UNENDING and WORM’s Split LP ‘Starpath’ on Ultra-Limited Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl RIGHT NOW!
October 20, 2023 Decibel Magazine
We have only 100 copies available of Dream Unending and Worm‘s new split LP, Starpath, on exclusive Grimace Purple & Sea Blue Merge vinyl. Don’t blow it.
Album Premiere: Aiwass – “The Falling”
October 11, 2023 Sean Frasier
Cross the veil with Phoenician psych doom project Aiwass into their shadowy new opus, The Falling. Out from King Volume Records on Friday.
Full Album Stream: Restless Spirit – ‘Afterimage’
October 5, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Long Island stoner doom trio Restless Spirit genuflect at the altar of the almighty riff on new full-length Afterimage.