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The legendary compilation series returns for its 15th volume, this time curated by Albert Murdian, Editor in Chief of Decibel Magazine and featuring hard-hitting picks from the underground. Read more about the release and an interview with Albert below.

What does death metal mean to you?

Crushing, brutalizing, awe-inspiring, terrifying, elating, awkward, fulfilling, exhausting

“My only complaint was the cowbell isn’t big enough.”

We enjoyed a lengthy, in-depth, and personal exchange with My Dying Bride frontman Aaron Stainthorpe. The band’s latest album “The Ghost of Orion” hits shelves today — we asked all about it and much more.

Including interviews with drummer Scott Travis and audio engineer Attie Bauw, this extensive feature explores the combination of superhuman talent and clever engineering that made “Painkiller” a standout example of heavy metal’s overwhelming power.

The new With The Dead album (hear a new track!), his record label, and seeing Faith No More on LSD.

The Sumac vocalist and guitarist discusses the limitations of metal, the joy in creating, and the necessity of being tripped up.

The only Abigor interview you’ll ever need

The prolific musician and Opeth “fifth Beatle” on Prince, diehard fans, and why we need to stop thinking about genres