Demo:listen: Vile Apparition

Welcome to Demo:listen, your weekly peek into the future of underground extreme metal. Whether it’s death, black, doom, sludge, grind, thrash, -core, heavy, speed, punk-, stoner, etc., we’re here to…

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KEN Mode Record Exclusive New Song for Decibel Flexi Series!

Canada’s noisiest gentlemen KEN Mode are back with a howling vengeance to take names and break necks. Dripping in fuzzed out noise and crushing riffs, “Fractures in Adults” is the newest entry…

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Track Premiere: Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats – ‘Dead Eyes of Londom’ (Remixed & Remastered)

When Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats released Volume 1, they were an unknown band releasing their first record exactly 40 years after Black Sabbath forever changed the metallic musical landscape with their first record….

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Track Premiere: Knife the Glitter – ‘Idiot City’

New Jersey instrumental trio Knife the Glitter have a lot in common with mathcore legends The Dillinger Escape Plan. Dillinger rhythm guitarist Kevin Antreassian can also be heard shredding with Knife the Glitter,…

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Full EP Stream: Nekrohowl – “Epitome of Morbid”

Hailing from Dhaka, Bangladesh, death metal power trio Nekrohowl were raised on a steady diet of Suffocation, Autopsy, Immolation, Morbid Angel, Hellhammer and Dead Congregation. Their first rehearsal demo could have been…

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Takafumi Matsubara Returns on Retortion Terror/Invidiosus Split

In 2014, Gridlink unleashed one of the most ferocious, innovative and refreshing grindcore albums of all time, Longhena. However, the well-deserved fanfare and critical accolades were severely tempered by the…

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Track Premiere: Kublai Khan – ‘B.C.’

There is little doubt that Texas-based metalcore outfit Kublai Khan are one of the heaviest bands on the Rise Records roster, and on new album Nomad, they are clearing away any that remain….

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Track Premiere: Jag Panzer – ‘Black List’

U.S. power metal veterans Jag Panzer are back with The Deviant Chord, their first album since 2011’s The Scourge of the Light. While there area variety of songs on the album, new track “Black List”…

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Monotrope on Collaborating with Greg Ginn, Merzbow and More

Instrumental rock/metal outfit Monotrope are no strangers to working with others. In fact, they consider the band to be their ultimate collaboration. Today, Decibel brings you not just a song premiere of “Monoliths” from…

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Full Album Stream: Nailblack – “Envied”

Black metal horde Nailblack were originally active in the late 90’s and early 2000’s, releasing one demo before going silent in 2002. Now, the black metal horde is a duo, with a…

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