Greetings, Decibel listeners! Hope you’re all as excited as I am about next year’s Decibel Magazine Tour! Anyone who’s followed this column consistently knows I’m a giant Hulder fanboy and am probably somewhat responsible for the amount of hype she’s gotten over the last few… Read More »Five For Friday: December 8, 2023
Denver doom depth-dwellers Spectral Voice return after a six-year absence with their immersive second full-length, Sparagmos, and Decibel has been bestowed with our own exclusive edition on transparent swamp green & opaque bone vinyl limited to just 110 copies via Dark Descent Records! This momentous LP, featuring artwork by the inimitable Manifester… Read More »SPECTRAL VOICE’s New LP ‘Sparagmos’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl Available for Pre-Order RIGHT NOW!
Tomorrow, I’ll post a year-end recap and my ten honorable mentions before launching into my Top 50 K-pop Songs of 2023 countdown on Monday. But in the spirit of my monthly “Risers and Fallers” feature, I thought it would also be fun to take a… Read More »Year-End Countdown Prelude: A Re-evaluation of Last Year’s Top Tens
At one point several years ago, Portuguese death-doom trio Music in Low Frequencies went by the unfortunate acronym of M.I.L.F., which was either a “lost in translation” sort of thing, or just a serious lapse of judgement. The current moniker is more apropos for an outfit… Read More »Full Album Stream: Music in Low Frequencies – ‘Catharsis’
Near the northeast corner of the City of Greater Sudbury is a lake that, when seen from the air, is a perfect silhouette of a wolf howling. The lake is called Wolf Lake. What makes this lake so special is not its coastline but rather… Read More »Help Us Protect Wolf Lake Before It’s Too Late