Netherlands

Track Premiere: The Gathering – “Stonegarden” (Remix)

February 28, 2024

Burning World Records celebrates the 30th Anniversary Edition of The Gathering‘s critical debut album, Always…. Streaming “Stonegarden” now only at Decibel!

Track Premiere: Netherlands – “So Sick”

July 7, 2022

Hear the sick new track from Netherlands—the band, not the country—from their upcoming Three One G release.

Video Premiere: Bloodphemy – “Bloodborne”

June 22, 2021

Check out the new video from Dutch death-dealers Bloodphemy: “Bloodborne,” from their new album, Blood Sacrifice.

Track Premiere: Kjeld – “Betsjoend”

January 4, 2021

Dutch black metallers Kjeld spear the light with new track “Betsjoend” off their upcoming full-length Ôfstân Darkness only at Decibel!

Track Premiere: Sagenland “Bladval”

December 28, 2020

Dutch black metal duo Sagenland premiere new track “Bladval” from their upcoming debut album Oale Groond. Only at Decibel!

Album Premiere: Cryptae – ‘Nightmare Traversal’

October 1, 2020

A full stream of their new album Nightmare Traversal plus an interview with The Netherlands’ two-headed horror Cryptae.

Track Premiere: Verval – “Een leven tussen één en nul”

June 30, 2020

Dutch architects of atmospheric black metal Verval return with a single from their radiant, upcoming EP, Beeldenstorm.

Track Premiere: Hellehond – ‘Over De Kling’

November 1, 2019

Check out a track from new Dutch first wave black metallers Hellehond, featuring members of Asphyx and Wederganger.

Anthony Kaoteon (Death Tribe, Kaoteon) Offers Studio/Lyric Videos & Interview

October 31, 2019

The cultural, social, and geographic impasse has fueled the music of both Kaoteon and Death Tribe, who are currently ensconced in the studio working on the follow-up to this year’s Beyond Pain and Pleasure: A Desert Experiment.

Track Premiere: Sammath – ‘Bitter fighting amongst the dead’

July 30, 2019

Dutch black death warmongers launch a warning missile to signal their forthcoming new album.

Utrecht-based Black Metal duo Nevel unveil their new album

July 26, 2019

Check out this exclusive premiere of the Dutch black metal/noise artists’ sophomore album.

Full Album Stream: Cirith Gorgor – “Sovereign”

April 1, 2019

Stream the new album from long-running Dutch black metal unit Cirith Gorgor.

Track Premiere: Lucifericon – ‘Zsin-Niaq-Sa’

August 31, 2018

Check out this exclusive track off the debut album from Dutch occult death metal band, Lucifericon.

Track Premiere: Cryptae – ‘Ventrum’

December 4, 2017

Stream a devastating new track from Netherlands-based death machine Cryptae right now.

Full Album Stream: Neocaesar “11:11”

November 27, 2017

Dutch death metallers Neocaesar invoke the old gods on new album 11:11.

Track Premiere: Carach Angren – ‘Song For The Dead’

March 15, 2017

A new Carach Angren album is on the way! Listen to first track, “Song for the Dead” now.

The Many Facets of Tilburg’s Dodecahedron (Interview)

March 7, 2017

Next week we get Dodecahedron’s brand new exercise in high-concept dissonance via Kwintessens, due out March 17 on Season of Mist.  We conducted a little Q&A with guitarist/songwriter Michel Nienhuis and vocalist Michiel Eikenaar, much of which can be found in issue #150 (Decibel Tour cover), but you can read the remainder of the interview here.

Video Premiere: Tarnkappe – “Winterwaker”

October 31, 2016

We hope you brought your hat and gloves today…. you’ll be needing them for this Tarnkappe premiere, in which hypothermia abounds.  

Izah Stream New Album: Sistere

February 13, 2015

Later this month, Dutch sextet Izah will release their first full-length document of sludgy aggression through the always dependable Nordvis Produktion.  It represents a major step in a very long road for the band, and its four gargantuan tracks make that point crystal clear.  But these aren’t the sprawling teases that some bands employ in…