Scottish speed/black metal merchant James McBain dropped his latest Hellripper album, Coronach back in March and it’s already one of our favorite releases of 2026. And if you’re anything like us, you can’t get enough of his Bathory-meets-Midnight approach to the genres. Well, you’re in luck because the… Read More »HELLRIPPER Premiere Exclusive Zeke Covers EP via the Decibel Flexi Series!
There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of… Read More »SUNMI: A Career In Song Ratings
There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of… Read More »RAVI: A Career In Song Ratings
The SeeYa (or now simply, “SeeYa”) were a vocal-focused trio active from 2006 to 2011. They were a big part of the K-pop landscape at the time, but not an act I’ve ever featured here since their promotional time ended before the blog began. However,… Read More »Song Review: SeeYa – Stay
Fimbul Winter preent “Crowned In Ash,” their latest release following the 2025 debut EP What Once Was. With a line-up formed of three previous members of Amon Amarth, and completed with Clint Williams, Fimbul Winter embark on greater exploration and development of melodic death metal.… Read More »Track Premiere: Fimbul Winter – “Crowned In Ash”