Greetings, Decibel readers! I hope you enjoyed spooky season this year and have come back haunted for this week’s entry of new releases! Today brings a mix of fun grooves, thoughtful reflections, and outright destruction. That kind of sums up the essence of extreme music right there,… Read More »Five For Friday: November 7, 2025
This past Saturday, Minus the Bear played live in Boston. This show marked their return to the city, exactly seven […] The post Minus the Bear Live in Boston appeared first on The Alternative.
Finally! The ultimate cosmic death metal release is back on vinyl! Revisit Blood Incantation’s maiden voyage to the stargate with Decibel’s exclusive Ultra Clear with Vitrified Blood vinyl edition of Starspawn. Get this repress and celebrate Blood Incantation’s hometown headline performance at Decibel Magazine Metal… Read More »ONLY 100 AVAILABLE! Pre-Order BLOOD INCANTATION’s Legendary Debut LP ‘Starspawn’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl!
It was only a couple of weeks ago that The Weak Days returned with “Magic 2: It’s Gone,” the quasi […] The post Video Premiere: The Weak Days – “Needed to Stay” appeared first on The Alternative.
It’s that time of year again! While December is filled with year-end countdowns, I like to take a look back at some of K-pop’s biggest agencies during November. Before reading (especially if you’re new to the blog), it’s helpful to know that my grading focuses… Read More »Grading the K-Pop Agencies 2025: SM ENTERTAINMENT