Tag: metal

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 bring you…

On their debut, 2013’s Scorn, Primitive Man introduced themselves as one of the heaviest, most nihilistic bands currently active. On their second record—which follows a number of splits and an EP—Caustic,…

In light of the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Houston and the impending destruction of Hurricane Irma, in exchange for a confirmed $50 or more donation to the AMERICAN RED…

Primitive Origins is a column where we’ll look back at proto-metal and early metal that deserves a bit of your battered eardrum’s attention. We’re keeping it loose and easy here:…

The October issue (#156) of Decibel is now available and amongst all the goodies about Myrkur, Prong, All Out War, Akercocke and George Romero, there’s a single page, Upfront piece…

Chilean underground cult Occasvs have taken black metal as the outline for their record, Nocturnal Majestic Mysteria, and filled it in with flourishes of death and heavy metal. Occasvs have been at work…

Reunited UK sludge/doom outfit Iron Monkey are still going strong, even after almost two decades of inactivity. Their upcoming 9-13 is nihilistic, noisy and heavy, a worthy continuation of the work Iron Monkey began…

This month, New York thrash trio Prong are inducted the Decibel Hall of Fame for their groundbreaking 1990 LP, Beg to Differ.  You can find the exclusive seven-page story on the making of…

Death dealers Impureza have developed their own unique style since the release of their first album, combining elements of Spanish and flamenco music with death metal. On new single “Sangre…