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Suntorn are a brutal death metal and deathcore band from San Diego, California, formed in 2016, unleashing punishing down-tuned brutality that combines the hyper-technical slaughter of brutal death metal with the breakdowns and heaviness of deathcore.
Supreme Conception evolved from a one-time brutal death project conceived in 2006 into a full-fledged technical death metal band upon their 2019 resurrection, featuring members of Heaving Earth. Albums like "The Post-Humanist Delusion" and "Liturgy Of Spiritual Disturbance" showcase their sophisticated approach to contemporary tech death from Prague.
Surgery is a brutal death metal band from Tallahassee, Florida, formed in 2015 and operating in the tradition of Florida's storied death metal scene with an emphasis on unrelenting speed and surgical-grade heaviness.
Surrender is a Southern California slam and brutal death metal band formed in 2011, delivering the guttural vocals, down-tuned heaviness, and breakneck rhythmic brutality characteristic of the West Coast slam scene.
Surrounded by Putrefaction deliver brutal death metal from Santa Marta de Tormes near Salamanca, channeling decomposition-themed horror through crushing compositions. Formed in 2021, they bring Castilian putrefaction to the Spanish extreme scene.
Suture is a brutal death metal band from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, formed in 2017, delivering technically proficient, unrelentingly heavy music in the tradition of American slam and brutal death metal.
Swamp Morgue is a slam/brutal death metal band from Panama City, Florida, formed in 2022, specializing in the down-tuned, pit-invoking heaviness and visceral grotesquerie of the American slam death underground.
SweatCollector is a brutal death metal and grindcore band from Uniontown, Pennsylvania, formed in 2024, delivering slam-infused brutality and blastbeat-driven extremity.
Las Vegas brutal death metal act Swine Fucker formed in 2018, delivering uncompromising heaviness built on down-tuned guitars, guttural vocals, and punishing blast beats.
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