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Necromanteum (2023)
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State Of Unrest (2023)
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SuicidalGrind pair power and death metal from an undisclosed Swedish location since 2023. Their provocative compound name channels the paradox of self-destructive extremity into compositions that unexpectedly merge two distant subgenres.
Tempe, Arizona black/death metal and crust band formed in 2009, fusing the raw hostility of crust punk with black and death metal extremity in the tradition of the American bestial underground.
Orlando black/death metal and grindcore band formed in 2013, blending the chaos of grindcore with the darkness of black and death metal into a relentlessly aggressive extreme metal assault.
Suicide Symbiosis deliver melodic death metal from Lahti, combining the Scandinavian melodeath tradition with themes of mutual self-destruction. Active since 2011, they bring codependent intensity to the Paijat-Hame extreme scene.
Suicidio Project deal in death metal and metalcore from Toledo, channeling extreme aggression from the ancient Castilian capital perched above the Tagus gorge. Formed in 2020, their historic city backdrop provides stark contrast to their modern brutality.
Suidakra are one of Germany's premier melodic death/black/folk metal acts from Dusseldorf, blending Celtic mythology and folk melodies with aggressive extreme metal. Their extensive discography and international touring have made them one of the most respected folk-tinged extreme metal bands in Europe.
Suigenocide is a Seattle, Washington technical death metal and deathcore band formed in 2023, combining intricate riffing and complex structures with the brutality of the deathcore aesthetic.
Raw deathgrind duo from Brazil consisting of vocalist Niili and multi-instrumentalist Billy Grind, active since early 2021. The project released three recordings in its first month — Toda Desgraça do Mundo, O Pior Lado do Capitalismo, and Sessão de Foda-se — followed by a Demo in June 2021 and the EP Pequenas Empresas, Grandes Cuzões in August 2022.
Sulaco is a Rochester, New York death metal and grindcore band active since 2003, known for their punishing fusion of extreme metal brutality with the velocity and compression of grind.
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