Earlier this year, Waker’s debut slipped between the cracks for many listeners. A complete lack of music show promotion probably didn’t help, but I want to go to bat for the song because I still think Atlantis is a 2024 highlight. The guys have now… Read More »Song Review: Waker – Vanilla Choco Shake
– July 16th, 2024 – European Festival Run To Commence This Week Photo by Fergal Flannery Dublin, Ireland-based Pagan metal legends PRIMORDIAL today unveil their video for “Nothing New Under The Sun.” The track comes by way of the band’s acclaimed How It Ends full-length,… Read More »Primordial Unveils Video for “Nothing New Under the Sun”
The world of one-man / one-woman / one-person black metal bands is a smelly, unhygienic and highly opinionated microcosm filled with shut-ins, incels and trolls. But, as Hunter S. famously pointed out, there’s also a downside: Tons of shitty music. Luckily, there’s a handful of… Read More »Track Premiere: Dusk Shrine’s “Torn Forest” is Glorious One-Man Black Metal
Oregon thrash/punk crew Stress Test come from a few bands you’ve probably heard of—namely gothic heavy metallers Unto Others and black/death outfit Drouth—but their sound is something new and aggressive. Rooted as much in Aus-Rotten style D-beat and Napalm Death style grind as they are in energetic… Read More »Video Premiere: Stress Test – ‘Bastard Behavior’
Next month Autopsy will celebrate their first-ever Philadelphia appearance as part of Decibel’s 20th Anniversary Show, but you don’t have to wait that long to read death metal legends’ first-ever Decibel cover story, because it’s available now! Our special 20th Anniversary Show preview issue also… Read More »Decibel’s 20th Anniversary Show Issue, featuring AUTOPSY, Is Available Now!