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Spiral Grave is a doom metal band from Maryland formed in 2021, crafting slow, heavy compositions rooted in traditional doom's mournful atmosphere and crushing riff work.
Epic traditional doom/heavy metal. Nate Garrett delivers riffs and melodies with crushing emotional weight.
Spirit Descent channel epic doom metal from Hamburg, building monumental, slow-motion compositions that descend into cavernous depths of heaviness. Active since 2010, they bring oceanic weight to the Hanseatic city's doom tradition.
Spirit Division is an Indianapolis, Indiana doom and stoner metal band formed in 2014, delivering fuzz-drenched riffs and hypnotic grooves in the tradition of heavy psychedelic doom.
Spirit Ruiner bring Belfast's trademark heaviness to doom and sludge metal, dealing in ponderous riffs and suffocating atmospheres since 2019. Their Northern Irish perspective adds a distinct bleakness to an already crushing sound.
Spiritu is a stoner and doom metal band from Albuquerque, New Mexico, formed in 2023, fusing the sun-baked heaviness of the desert Southwest with the slow, hypnotic groove of stoner doom.
Colossal Death / Doom Metal out of Texas.
Spiritual Void practice doom metal from the Lake Constance area, building ponderous, meditative compositions that explore the emptiness between matter and spirit. Active since 2017, their Alpine lake setting provides a contemplative backdrop for their crushing sound.
Spiritus Mortis are a respected Finnish doom metal act from the small Ostrobothnian town of Alavus, known for their traditional approach to the genre. Their doom metal draws on the classic Sabbathian tradition while incorporating Finnish melodic sensibility.
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