NAMEBEARER: Decibel Magazine Streams Debut EP From Maine Black Metal Duo Uniting Obsidian Tongue And Obsequiae-Live Members; Industries Of The Fading Sun To See Release This Friday

photos by Lincoln Sample Decibel Magazine presents an exclusive premiere of Industries Of The Fading Sun, the debut EP from Maine-based atmospheric black metal duo NAMEBEARER, streaming the entire record in advance of its release this Friday. Shimmering with grim, Read More …

DARSOMBRA: Baltimore Transapocalyptic Galaxy Rock Duo To Return To Europe With Stinking Lizaveta For Extensive Spring Tour

photos by Xavier Del Callejo Following several other expansive tours throughout North America, Europe, and the UK in support of their Dumesday Book album over the past two years, Baltimore-based transapocalyptic galaxy rock duo DARSOMBRA and their allies in Stinking Read More …

WALKING BOMBS Presents Blessings Bestrewn Part 1 With Guests From Book Of Wyrms, Gridfailure, Shadow Witch, Globelamp, Chrome Waves, Cycle Sluts From Hell, Geezer, Stormland, Black Mesa; Single + Preorders Posted

California-based solo project/collaborator magnet WALKING BOMBS presents Blessings Bestrewn Part 1, the first in a two-part album sequence. Confirmed for release June 20th, the album’s details including its lead single have been posted. WALKING BOMBS is the ever morphing and Read More …

CASPAR BRÖTZMANN MASSAKER Announces New Album, it’s a love song, To Be Released Via Exile On Mainstream Records And Corbett vs. Dempsey June 20th; Preorders Posted

photos by Julia Lanckl Archaic, infernal, radical, consistent, courageous… Following the release of his first composition The Lovers And Destroyers with Caspar Brötzmann Bass Totem in fall 2024, the internationally renowned guitarist Caspar Brötzmann and his band CASPAR BRÖTZMANN MASSAKER Read More …

CLAMFIGHT: Decibel Magazine Premieres Title Track From Eponymous Fourth Album By New Jersey/Philadelphia Sludge Metal Quartet Nearing Release May 16th

photos by Dante Torrieri “…a hefty beast in length and sonic heaviness…” – Decibel Magazine Decibel Magazine is hosting an exclusive premiere of “Clamfight” by South New Jersey/Philly sludge metal quartet CLAMFIGHT, found on the band’s impending fourth album, Clamfight. Read More …

BLOOD MONOLITH: “Apparatus” Single/Visualizer From New Band Formed By Nails, Ulthar, Undeath, Genocide Pact Members Streaming; The Calling Of Fire Debut Nears May 16th Release On Profound Lore Records

photos by Melissa Petisa “Apparatus” is the decimating new single from BLOOD MONOLITH – an emerging death metal juggernaut featuring members of Nails, Undeath, Ulthar, Genocide Pact, and other notable bands from across the extreme metal underground – preceding the Read More …

DEFIGUREMENT: New Death/Grind Act Premieres “Godtopsy” Video Featuring Brian Hopp Of Cephalic Carnage At Decibel Magazine; Nefarious Industries To Release Debut LP This Year

“…a frenzied concoction of fast ’n’ furious grind and multi-hued psychedelia.” – Decibel Magazine Experimental death/grind abomination DEFIGUREMENT – formed by current/former members of Fear Factory, Raven, Bad Acid Trip, Murder Construct, Lack Of Interest, Rottenness, and countless more – Read More …

HELMS DEEP: US Heavy Metal Act Featuring Members Of Raven, Ice Age, And More To Release Chasing The Dragon LP June 20th On Nameless Grave Records; “Flight Of The Harpy” And Preorders Posted

Nameless Grave Records presents Chasing The Dragon, the second full-length from US traditional/power metal outfit HELMS DEEP, confirming the album for release June 20th. HELMS DEEP was formed in 2017 by guitarist and vocalist Alex Sciortino with the initial vision Read More …

ANCIENT DEATH: Ego Dissolution Debut LP From Massachusetts Cosmic Death Metal Quartet Now Streaming; Album Out Friday On Profound Lore Records

photos by Patrick Pucillo “…an early contender for extreme metal album of 2025.” – Decibel Magazine Ego Dissolution, the acclaimed debut album from Massachusetts-based cosmic death metal quartet ANCIENT DEATH, is now streaming in its consuming entirety, ahead of its Read More …

DOLVEN: Acoustic Doom Act From Members Of Agalloch, Eneferens, Canvas Solaris, Travellers Rest, And More To Release Third LP, In My Grave…Silence, June 13th; “You’ve Chosen” Visualizer + Preorders Posted

Portland, Oregon-based DOLVEN emerges once more from the shadows with their third album, In My Grave…Silence, a deeply atmospheric and emotionally resonant exploration of acoustic doom. Stripping doom metal down to its rawest essence, DOLVEN crafts a sound that is Read More …