Many readers have been asking for it, and I’m finally ready to unveil this year’s Bias List Legendary Songs Inauguration Ceremony! A total of forty-nine songs have already been inaugurated as part of this feature, including a few J-pop highlights. As a rule, this ceremony… Read More »2024 LEGENDARY SONGS Inauguration Ceremony
Greetings, Decibel listeners! I’m beyond stoked about the new releases from Calderum and Oxygen Destroyer, two of my favorite metal bands operating today. But if you don’t care what I think and just want to hear some death metal, the other three albums on today’s list will make for… Read More »Five For Friday: August 9, 2024
I don’t often review trot music, but new unit Atlantis Kitsune may be of interest to more casual K-pop fans. One of its members is Kim Sohee of disbanded girl group Nature. Nature’s most exciting material had a silly, trot-like energy at times, so the… Read More »Song Review: Atlantis Kitsune – Oh My!
Get ready to rock the fuck out to Volume. Trucking along since the mid-’90s, the band is fronted by ex-Fu Manchu singer Patrick Brink and are joined on this album by guitarist Ed Mundell, most known for playing guitar with stoner rock legends Monster Magnet from… Read More »Track Premiere: Volume – ‘Joy of Navigation’
We are just weeks away from Philly epic metal heroes Crypt Sermon performing their new album, The Stygian Rose, at Decibel’s 20th Anniversary Show. Before you get to experience their recently released album-of-the-year contender at that landmark event, we have a special treat; a brand… Read More »CRYPT SERMON Unveil Exclusive New Track, “Lachrymose,” via the Decibel Flexi Series