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Proof (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Make It Rain / On the Other Side of Tonight (2024)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Solace and Stable is a technical melodic death metal and metalcore band from St. Louis, Missouri, formed in 2012, merging intricate guitar work and melodic songwriting with the rhythmic intensity of metalcore.
Solar Impulse is a melodic death metal and metalcore band from Tempe, Arizona, formed in 2013, fusing melodic extremity with metalcore dynamics in the Arizona desert's active heavy music community.
Solipsist is a Cleveland, Ohio band formed in 2007 operating across death metal, thrash, groove metal, and metalcore, reflecting the diverse heavy music lineage of the Rust Belt underground scene.
Solus are a Los Angeles post-black metal project active since 2007, weaving atmospheric and introspective textures into a black metal foundation in the manner characteristic of the city's eclectic extreme metal underground.
Something Left Unsaid are a Pacifica, California metalcore band formed in 2012, operating in the Bay Area's active metalcore scene with a sound rooted in melodic aggression and post-hardcore song structures.
Son of Man is a metalcore band from Pueblo, Colorado, formed in 2013, delivering the genre's characteristic blend of aggressive riffing and melodic structure from the Southern Colorado underground.
Falkenberg's Sonic Syndicate have evolved from melodic groove metal to alternative metalcore since their formation in the Halland town. Their sonic-crime-ring name and coastal origins have produced compositions that have shifted significantly across their career.
SonosFear deliver melodic death metal and metalcore from Zaragoza, combining Scandinavian melodeath influences with modern breakdowns. Active since 2014, they bring sonic terror to the Aragonese metal scene.
SoreLoser are a Tacoma, Washington thrash metal and metalcore band formed in 2015, merging the aggressive riffing of thrash with the rhythmic intensity and breakdowns of metalcore in the Pacific Northwest underground.
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