Video Premiere: Atavistia – “I Skogens Djup”
Atavistia, the Vancouver melodic/symphonic death‑metal quartet, released the new single “I Skogens Djup” ahead of their fifth album *Old Gods Awaken*. The track, sung entirely in Swedish, draws on Scandinavian folk‑metal influences and features the album’s first guitar solo. A live‑performance video captured at the 2025 Armstrong Metal Festival showcases the song’s high‑octane energy. *Old Gods Awaken* is set for a May 15 release on CD and digital platforms via Blood Blast Distribution.
Split Premiere: Nixil / Drouth – Toward Dead Temples
Baltimore’s Nixil and Portland’s Drouth have teamed up for the split EP *Toward Dead Temples*, slated for release on Friday. Nixil’s two tracks delve into spiritual decay and the dismantling of what they call “Christo‑fascism,” while Drouth’s contributions expand their...
Full EP Stream: Mortuary – “Great Black Earth”
Mexican death‑thrash pioneers Mortuary have released Great Black Earth, their first EP since 2012 and the first full‑time output after reuniting in 2008. The four‑track record resurrects the raw, primitive sound of late‑90s extreme metal, drawing on early Slayer, Sepultura...
Track Premiere: Gadget – ‘Flatline’
Swedish grindcore outfit Gadget has dropped a new single, “Flatline,” ahead of its first EP since 2016, *Coerced*, slated for May 8. The track introduces guitarist Kristofer Jankarls and vocalist Emilia Henriksson, whose pandemic‑written lyrics explore isolation and frustration. The band...
Full Album Stream: Since the Death –Entangled
Swedish death‑thrash project Since the Death, led by Oscar Rask, releases its fourth full‑length album Entangled. The record features guitarist Richard Adolfsson for the first time, expanding the project's sound. Entangled will be issued on CD and digitally by Nordic...
Full Album Stream: Toxikull – “Turbulence”
Portuguese heavy‑metal outfit Toxikull has released its fourth studio album, Turbulence, on April 24 via independent label Dying Victims Productions. The record blends polished classic‑metal riffs with faster, gritty passages, drawing comparisons to Judas Priest, Accept, and Helloween. Band members Tommy 666,...
Video Premiere: State of Illusion – “Death Is Not The End”
State of Illusion has dropped a video premiere for “Death Is Not The End” ahead of their independently released album Pluto’s Ghost, which arrives tomorrow. The band describes the track as a micro‑cosm of the record, featuring the most intricate...
Video/Track Premiere: Iatt – “Walk Amongst”
Philadelphia‑based progressive black metal outfit Iatt has dropped the video for “Walk Amongst,” the sixth chapter of a seven‑part film that accompanies their forthcoming album *Etheric Realms of the Night*. The full film will premiere on July 24, while the...
Video Premiere: Infestuous – “Inexorable Oblivion”
Infestuous, the two‑man death‑metal supergroup featuring Matt Tluchowski (Doctor Smoke) and Alan Cassidy (Black Dahlia Murder), premiered the video for their new track “Inexorable Oblivion.” The song, steeped in cosmic Armageddon themes, aligns with the sound of Origin, Obscura, Decrepit...
Full Stream: Ordh – Blind in Abyssal Realms
Ordh’s debut album Blind In Abyssal Realms streams now ahead of its April 17 release on Pulverised Records. The 43‑minute record blends classic death‑metal grit with progressive structures, featuring five sprawling tracks that prioritize atmosphere over technical flash. Frontman Graham...
Full Album Stream: Abrams – “Loon”
Denver sludge band Abrams is set to release their sixth album, Loon, later this week on independent label Blues Funeral. Decibel Magazine is offering an exclusive early stream of the full record, which was recorded by Felipe Patino at Green...
Full Album Stream: Evil Warriors – “Evil Warriors”
German black‑metal outfit Evil Warriors has released a self‑titled album that blends raw aggression with atmospheric foreboding. The five‑track record draws from the sounds of Kampfar, Watain, Antaeus and 1349 while forging a distinct identity. Recorded primarily from live takes...
Video Premiere: Ashen Horde – “Void in the Ash”
Ashen Horde, a progressive black‑metal outfit, dropped a new video for “Void in the Ash,” the lead single from their upcoming album *The Harvest* slated for May 1, 2026. The track mixes grunge‑style vocal harmonies with bursts of traditional black‑metal intensity, while...
Track Premiere: Eveale – “Enter the Woodland Realm”
Transnational black metal duo Eveale has premiered the title track “Enter the Woodland Realm” from their upcoming debut album. The five‑minute epic blends folk, prog, and melodic black metal, showcasing a soulful guitar solo and atmospheric chorus. The album, produced...
Video Premiere: Kilter – ‘Weather Cycle’
Kilter, a Franco‑American trio, released the video for “Weather Cycle,” the lead single from their forthcoming album Ten Billion Years. The track fuses jazz elasticity with metal intensity, using electric bass, bass saxophone, and volatile drumming to create a constantly...