Julia Mason aka The Decibel Decoder (@thedecibeldecoder) Bsky

EP Review: Bathing Suits - Kill Bathing Suits (Underplay Recordings) - The Decibel Decoder “the oddest, most confusingly brilliant…they sound like a Disco version of Ireland’s Gilla Band?” Louder Than War On listening to Bathing Suits debut EP Kill Bathing Suits, out today via Underplay Re...

1 hour ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: Left of the Dial adds 35 artists to its 2026 edition - The Decibel Decoder Rotterdam’s Left of the Dial festival is delighted to announce a further 35 artists to its line-up. The emerging artists festival takes place 22 – 24 October in venues across the city with over 100 ar...

@lotdrotterdam.bsky.social adds a further 35 artists to its October 2026 edition

3 hours ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: MORN release new single 'The Standard Model' on Speedy Wunderground - The Decibel Decoder South Wales newcomers MORN share their new single ‘The Standard Model’ along with B side ‘I Watched You as Your Mind Slipped Far (Away from Me)’, out now on Speedy Wunderground. It marks the first new...

#MORN release new single via #SpeedyWunderground ahead of support for #militariegun

4 hours ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: Tooth announce debut EP Restless in Bloom, release title track + confirm live dates - The Decibel Decoder Today, London quartet Tooth announce their debut EP, Restless in Bloom, ahead of a 12 June release via tastemaker imprint Soil To The Sun Recordings (Cliffords, Hex Girlfriend). News of the EP is acco...

1 day ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: Adult DVD Announce Huge UK And EU Tour, In Addition To A Busy Summer Of Festivals - God Is In The TV Adult DVD announce a huge UK and EU tour, with dates scheduled throughout October and November. The tour includes a stop at London's Scala as well as a

1 day ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: Alien Chicks sign to Alcopops! Records, announce Toys Taken At Birth EP + release new single '5/4' - The Decibel Decoder London post-punks Alien Chicks sign to Alcopop! Records (Art Brut, Ditz, The Wytches) and announce their Toys Taken At Birth EP set for release 2 October alongside release of lead single ‘5/4’. Markin...

#alienchicks
@ilovealcopop.bsky.social
Match made in heaven!
New single '5/4' out now and EP announced.

2 days ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: Bleech 9:3 announce their self-titled debut EP, release new single 'Underrated' + confirm extensive live dates - The Decibel Decoder Bleech 9:3 today announce their self-titled debut EP which is set for release on 15 May via Polydor Records. The Irish four-piece also today share new single Underrated which was premiered last night ...

2 days ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: Death Lens release new single 'Waiting To Know' featuring Ian Shelton of Militarie Gun - The Decibel Decoder LA’s alt-punks, Death Lens, are finding the peace in the panic on their latest single, ‘Waiting to Know’, featuring Ian Shelton of Militarie Gun. The exhilaratingly punchy duet was co-written by Shelt...

2 days ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: The 113 release second EP The Hedonist + share single 'Entertainment' - The Decibel Decoder Today, Leeds alternative four-piece The 113 release their second EP The Hedonist. Available now via EMI North Records label partner Launchpad+ (LIFE, Lucky Iris, Chiedu Oraka, Dilettante), the collect...

6 days ago 0 0 0 0

EP Review: Gout - Actual Bastard - The Decibel Decoder Fans of Glasgow bands Lucia & the Best Boys and The Ninth Wave may be taken aback by the metal project Gout which includes members from both bands. The outfit’s latest EP Actual Bastard is released on...

6 days ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: Mouth Ulcers announce debut EP + share new single 'Closer To You' - The Decibel Decoder London newcomers Mouth Ulcers announce debut EP Silent Pictures, set for release 10 July via LAB Records, and share latest single ‘Closer To You‘. Emerging from the capital’s shadowy underground, the ...

1 week ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: MAQUINA. announce new album BODY TRANSMISSION + share two new tracks - The Decibel Decoder Lisbon’s MAQUINA. announce details of their forthcoming new album BODY TRANSMISSION, set for release on 10 July via Fuzz Club. The trio also share two singles and confirm the first batch of extensive ...

1 week ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: THEATRE announce signing to BMG / Echo + release debut single 'The Fall' - The Decibel Decoder Limerick Limerick newcomers THEATRE announce their signing to BMG / Echo and share debut single ‘The Fall‘. Emerging from the shadows of Ireland’s explosive music scene, the five-piece, made up of Dar...

1 week ago 0 0 0 0

FESTIVAL REPORT: God Is In The TV Showcase At New Colossus Festival, New York - God Is In The TV God Is In The TV was thrilled to be asked to curate a stage at the 7th edition of New York's New Colossus Festival held on the Lower East Side of the city.

@godisinthetvzine.bsky.social at New York's #newcolossusfestival

1 week ago 1 1 0 0

Interested in joining the Hidden Door team?

We're hosting a volunteer gathering for folk to meet the team, chat to other volunteers and find out more about getting involved.

🗓️ Wednesday 15 April from 6:30pm @ Leith Arches

Sign up to let us know you're coming: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hidden-doo...

1 week ago 3 4 0 0

NEWS: Groove Village makes first announcement for 2026 edition - The Decibel Decoder Following the sold out success of the debut Groove Village Festival in Weston-super-Mare last year, Groove Village is back on 26 September. Groove Village is Weston-super-Mare’s exciting grassroots mu...

1 week ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: Lip Critic Release New Single 'Talon' Ahead Of Forthcoming Album Theft World - God Is In The TV New York's hardcore band Lip Critic release ‘Talon’, the penultimate single from their new album Theft World set for release on 1 May via Partisan Records. To

#lipcritic release new single ahead of second album out 1 May via @partisanrecords.bsky.social

Extensive tour dates in article.

@godisinthetvzine.bsky.social

2 weeks ago 1 2 0 0

NEWS: pôt-pot announce deluxe version of debut album + release new single 'The Lights Are On (Demo)' - The Decibel Decoder Following the release of their album, Warsaw 480km via Felte late last year, Irish newcomers pôt-pot today announce a deluxe version of their debut, which features two new tracks and share new single ‘The Lights Are On (Demo)’. The band are on tour across Europe and the UK this month. Warsaw 480km is the debut LP from Lisbon-based Irish quintet pôt-pot, who infuse the… Continue reading NEWS: pôt-pot announce deluxe version of debut album + release new single ‘The Lights Are On (Demo)’

2 weeks ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: LIFE release new single 'Turning In' + confirm October UK tour dates - The Decibel Decoder Following the recent announcement of their fourth album ABSTRACT / NATURAL, alternative four-piece LIFE share ‘Turning In’; the second track to be unveiled from the forthcoming release which arrives on 19 June via Launchpad+ in partnership with EMI North. Alongside the new single, the band have announced a new run of tour dates set for October 2026. Arriving after the band’s bold reintroduction… Continue reading NEWS: LIFE release new single ‘Turning In’ + confirm October UK tour dates

2 weeks ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: XCOMM announce debut album + share new single 'Borrowed Happiness' - The Decibel Decoder Venice Beach hardcore unit XCOMM announce their debut album Time To Burn set for release on 22 May via Blowed Out Records, and share new single and music video ‘Borrowed Happiness‘ today. Produced by ...

2 weeks ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: Makeshift Art Bar Announce Signing To Heist Or Hit, Announce Marionette EP + Share 'Chocolate' - God Is In The TV Belfast newcomers Makeshift Art Bar sign to indie heavyweights Heist or Hit (Westside Cowboy, Her’s) and announce their Marionette EP set

2 weeks ago 0 0 0 0

NEWS: The Itch share new single 'No More Sprechgesang' ahead of debut album - The Decibel Decoder The Itch share their new single ‘No More Sprechgesang’ ahead of debut album It’s The Hope That Kills You arriving this Friday 10 April via Fiction/I OH YOU. A crowd favourite, ‘No More Sprechgesang’ i...

2 weeks ago 0 0 0 0

FESTIVAL REPORT: Houseguest Fest - God Is In The TV This is all helped in part by the emergence of young promoters such as Glasgow based Scottish Music Collective and Crowded Flat. On 4 April they held their

FESTIVAL REPORT: @thedecibeldecoder.bsky.social reports back from #HouseguestFest featuring Brògeal, Humour, Vlure, Soapbox, Cowboy Hunters, Dictator Opus Kink, HotWax, Meryl Streek, and many more.

www.godisinthetvzine.co.uk/2026/04/06/f...

2 weeks ago 6 3 0 0

FESTIVAL REPORT: Houseguest Fest - God Is In The TV This is all helped in part by the emergence of young promoters such as Glasgow based Scottish Music Collective and Crowded Flat. On 4 April they held their

2 weeks ago 0 0 0 0

Grade2 - Talk About It (Hellcat Records) - God Is In The TV One of the pleasures of reviewing albums is the fairly obvious requirement of having to listen to the album in its entirety, and in the order designed by the

2 weeks ago 0 0 0 0

LIVE: Smag På Dig Selv - Christiania World Tour, Copenhagen, Denmark, 22 - 26/03/2026 - God Is In The TV For five consecutive nights in March Smag På Dig Selv celebrated the release of their second album This Is Why We Lost across five venues in Copenhagen's

Smag På Dig Selv – Copenhagen, Denmark, 22– 26/03/26
"exhilarating, the energy between the crowd and the band feeding each other, creating mosh pit after mosh pit, the shared sweaty experience creating something extraordinary" @thedecibeldecoder.bsky.social www.godisinthetvzine.co.uk/2026/03/30/l...

2 weeks ago 5 3 0 0