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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
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Evidence (2023)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Rogue River, Oregon symphonic groove metal and metalcore band active since 2009, weaving orchestral ambition into heavy, rhythmically driven material from the rugged Rogue Valley.
Sierranegra is a metalcore and groove metal band formed in Buenos Aires in May 2019, featuring members Leandro Andrizzi, Sebastian Mella, Nicolas Petkovich, Javier Veron, and Juan Villarreal. Signed to Carnivale Records, the band released a self-titled album in 2020 followed by the six-track EP "La Alquimia del Rencor" in February 2024.
Devastating Melodic Death Metal / Metalcore (early); Deathcore (later) from San Antonio.
St. Louis-based Silence the Witness blend the hook-driven intensity of metalcore with the heavier, more technically demanding elements of melodic death metal, drawing on both traditions to craft a dynamic and aggressive sound since 2015.
Silendert blend folk and melodic death metal with metalcore from Castellon de la Plana, creating a genre-spanning sound that draws on Mediterranean folk traditions. Formed in 2022, they bring Valencian folk heritage to their extreme metal.
Miami's Silenmara fuses the locked-in pound of groove metal with metalcore's melodic aggression, building songs around syncopated riff cycles and a Southern Florida heat that adds a swaggering edge to the band's attack since forming in 2017.
Silent Circus combine metalcore with groove metal from Neuenhof, delivering pit-ready breakdowns alongside heavy, rhythmic riffing. Their Swiss approach to the modern heavy music crossover favors intensity and rhythmic impact.
Silent Fracture deliver melodic death metal and metalcore from Copenhagen, combining Scandinavian melodeath's harmonic sophistication with modern breakdowns. Formed in 2019, they bring fractured intensity to the Danish capital.
Silent Injury merges melodic death metal with metalcore from Rouen, having launched in 2025 as one of Normandy's newest heavy acts. Their debut material balances Scandinavian-style melodic leads with the rhythmic aggression of modern metalcore.
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