Greetings, Decibel readers!
In a digital world choked with unbearable AI-slop, and fairly a little bit of content material that may as nicely be AI-slop, I need you to know I’m nonetheless right here for you. Each week, you possibly can depend on me to push my slim view of what’s value listening to and forged it as if I symbolize the final consensus. And there’s no annoying voiceover.
And no name to motion, aside from to hearken to music.
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Abhorrent Expanse – Enter the Misanthropocene
Usually I’m not a lot for the avant-garde, however Abhorrent Expanse‘s improvisational work of sonic madness is a particular exception. Unsettling, unnerving and unpredictable — but additionally unrelentingly heavy and unpretentious.
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Anthrodynia – Unspeakable Horrors Emanating from Inside
You actually can’t have sufficient cavernous, gloomy loss of life metallic like this in your life. That is the Canadian band’s debut album, a robust assertion of goal that aligns them with the musical traditions of Incantation and Disembowlment. Menacing and moody in equal measure.
Stream: Apple Music
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Castrator – Coronation of the Grotesque
Deliciously brutal excellence from the well-renowned New York-based act. Coronation of the Grotesque takes the most effective of gory, brutal loss of life metallic, and laces it with extraordinarily efficient riff- and solo-work paying homage to late-90s giants like Nile and Hate Everlasting.
Stream: Apple Music
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Grand Cadaver – The Rot Beneath
The newest in HM-2 pedal-worship from the Swedish supergroup, that includes Darkish Tranquility‘s Mikael Stanne on vocals. That is the band’s followup to 2023’s Deities of Deathlike Sleep.
Stream: Apple Music
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Unleashed – Fireplace Upon Your Lands
Talking of Sweden! Fifteen albums on and nonetheless into glory Unleashed rides! Easy, grinding loss of life metallic, simply as Odin supposed.
Stream: Apple Music
