Greetings, Decibel readers! We’ve got a lot of heavily hyped-up releases for this week, so get ready for a major weekend of metal with the five great albums below. — Havukruunu – Tavastland From our premiere of Tavastland: And thus the epic saga continues on the band’s latest album, Tavastland,… Read More »Five For Friday: February 28, 2025
London’s death metal force, Vacuous, makes their thunderous return today. The quintet calls to death metal’s earliest days in their effort to grow and morph their own unique take on the extreme metal genre. To that effect, their second full-length effort, In His Blood, shows a… Read More »Album Stream: VACUOUS – ‘In His Blood’
A K-pop act’s title track isn’t always the best song on their album, even if it’s the one most people will hear. Sometimes, b-sides deserve recognition too. In the singles-oriented world of K-pop, I want to spotlight some of these buried treasures and give them… Read More »Buried Treasure: NouerA – Bring The Crunk
Did you know that, as part of your Will, you can set aside a gift for charity? You may have heard this is often called “planned” or “legacy giving”. And you’ll probably hear a lot more about it in the coming years: a recent study… Read More »A Future Where Nature Thrives: Donating to a Charity in your Will
The month of BLACKPINK solos comes to a conclusion as Lisa caps off February with the release of her first full album. This project has been preceded by a number of singles dating all the way back to last June. Like bandmate Jennie, the album’s… Read More »Song Review: Lisa (BLACKPINK) – Fxck Up The World