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Helsinki, FI · 2014–present · active
Spacehamster deliver death and thrash metal from Helsinki, combining extreme metal aggression with the absurdist humor of their rodent-in-orbit name. Active since 2014, they bring intergalactic hamster fury to the Finnish capital.
Yalta, UA · 2017–present · active
Yalta's Sparrow Mutant pair death metal and grindcore from the Crimean resort city since 2017. Their genetically altered bird name and Black Sea coastal origins channel the grotesquerie of avian mutation into compositions of compact extremity.
Dallas, TX, US · 2011–present · active
Dallas, Texas outfit Sparrows began in 2011 with a foundation in melodic death metal and metalcore before evolving toward a heavier blackened death metal sound, reflecting the broader evolution of the Dallas extreme metal scene.
Ludvika, SE · 2009–present · active
Ludvika's Spasmodic deliver death metal from the Dalarna mining town since 2009. Nearly two decades from the iron-country heartland, their convulsion-themed name has channeled involuntary muscular contraction into compositions of sustained extremity.
Berlin, DE · 2017–present · active
Spawn deal in death metal from Berlin, channeling raw aggression from the German capital. Active since 2017, they add to Berlin's deep reservoir of extreme metal talent.
Kalmar, SE · 2012–present · active
Kalmar's Spawn of Possession have been one of Sweden's most celebrated technical death metal acts since their formation. Named for the concept of demonic progeny, their Smaland origins and extraordinary technical proficiency have earned them international recognition in the extreme metal community.
Birmingham, GB · 2012–present · active
Birmingham's Spawned from Hate deliver brutal and standard death metal with an unflinching approach to extremity. Since 2012, they have built a reputation in the West Midlands for punishing live performances.
MS, US · 2015–present · active
Spawning Vats is a death metal band from Mississippi, formed in 2015, playing in the old-school tradition of the genre with a focus on crushing riffs and a no-frills approach to brutality.
Chicago, IL, US · 2019–present · active
Spawnsire is a black/death metal band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 2019, fusing the cold, dissonant textures of black metal with the heaviness and malevolence of death metal in the tradition of Chicago's prolific extreme metal underground.

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