Noise-rock

Watch: Heads. – ‘Wolves at the Door’

April 12, 2018

Watch a new video from dark post-punk/noise rock trio Heads.

Track Premiere: Child Bite – ‘The Will to Disappear’

October 17, 2017

Detroit noise rockers Child Bite are in the middle of a brief run of tour dates with Housecore labelmates Superjoint while also preparing to bring the noise with Unsane in December, but they’re still putting out new music. The group have a new split with Minneapolis’ STNNNG coming out on Forge Again Records, so Decibel is streaming new Child Bite…

KEN Mode Record Exclusive New Song for Decibel Flexi Series!

September 29, 2017

Get an active Decibel Deluxe Subscription by Monday, October 2 at 10AM EST and this exclusive new KEN Mode vinyl single is yours!

Retrospective: Thirty Years of Big Black’s “Songs About Fucking”

September 11, 2017

Thirty years ago, Big Black released their final opus, Songs About Fucking. We revisit what exactly made that last album so important.

The Top Five Sick Sets the Dudes From Plaque Marks Have Seen Working at Philly Venue Kung Fu Necktie

August 30, 2017

Future noise rock royalty Plaque Marks discuss soaking up the dissonance at Philly heavy music oasis Kung Fu Necktie.

Myrkur Graces the Cover of Decibel’s October Issue

August 16, 2017

Amalie Bruun makes her Decibel cover debut to usher in the release of the much-anticipated second Myrkur album, Mareridt, out via Relapse on September 15.

Track Premiere: Laces Out – ‘Fortunes’

July 21, 2017

Stream “Fortunes” from New York grungy noise rockers Laces Out now. 

Melvins

July 3, 2017

A Walk with Love and Death
Double Studio Gonzo
dB rating: 8/10

Mutoid Man

June 12, 2017

War Moans
Everybody Wants Some!!
dB rating: 8/10

Track Premiere: Endon – ‘Born in Limbo’

April 13, 2017

Endon unleash a primal, punishing noise/metal combination on “Born in Limbo.”

Full EP Stream: Crushed – ‘Deep User’

April 12, 2017

Stream the insane new EP from New York hardcore/noise outfit Crushed. 

Video Premiere: Noise cult members Brown Angel Want you to “See That I am Scourged”

March 23, 2017

Some people on the internet just want to make you smile. But with their new video, Brown Angel would prefer if your day were a little bit worse. 

Today is the Day – Temple of the Morning Star

February 28, 2017

Almost four minutes into Temple of the Morning Star is when the infamous fundamentalist preacher says, “Right now I want the undivided attention of every God-fearing American citizen.” And that’s pretty much where Today Is the Day officially began their new brand of misery.

Helms Alee

September 26, 2016

Stillicide
Natural-born explorers get transcending genre just right
dB rating: 8/10

Jar’d Loose is Dead. Long Live Something Is Waiting

June 27, 2016

Former Jar’d Loose frontman Eddie Gobbo returns with Something Is Waiting. And we’ve got a new tune called “Cult House” for you here. 

Bass/Drum Gore-Punks Mouth Demand You Open up and “Suck the Worm”

June 1, 2016

The Oakland duo gets up in your guts with a slithering track off their new album Deathroll.

For those about to Squawk: Waldo’s Pecks of the Week

March 25, 2016

Waldo goes talon-to-toe with the latest releases from Graves at Sea, Mantar, and Victims.

Do Monday Right with this Wrong Video Premiere

March 14, 2016

Revisit yesteryear and wasted youth (of the ’90s) with “Turn In.”