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Divine (2024)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
Agamemnon (2025)
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Featured Power Metal Album
Sunset on the Golden Age (2017)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
05/07 @ Gramercy Theatre, New York
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Supa Scoopa channel stoner metal and rock from the Galician port of Vigo, building riff-heavy compositions from Spain's Atlantic northwest. Active since 2006, they've spent two decades bringing Galician groove to the European stoner scene.
Super Moon is a psychedelic stoner metal band from Omaha, Nebraska, formed in 2015, delivering cosmic, fuzz-drenched riffs and hypnotic grooves in a style that draws from the heavy psych and stoner rock traditions of the American Midwest.
Superchanger is a doom and stoner metal band from Columbus, Ohio, formed in 2022, crafting heavy, riff-centric music that draws on the low-and-slow traditions of doom and the sun-baked groove of stoner metal.
Superchief is a stoner and heavy metal band from Des Moines, Iowa, formed in 2011, blending the thick, fuzzy riffs of stoner metal with the straightforward energy of traditional heavy metal in a sound built around groove and power.
Supernaut is a stoner metal band from Santa Cruz, California, whose name is a nod to the Black Sabbath classic, channeling sun-baked, riff-heavy grooves rooted in the California coastal underground scene since 2017.
Supersonic Dragon Wagon is a stoner metal band from San Diego, California, active since 2013 and combining fuzzed-out guitar work with the desert-influenced heaviness that thrives in Southern California's DIY underground.
Supervoid is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania band formed in 2012, blending sludge and stoner metal with psychedelic textures to produce dense, slow-burning soundscapes that reflect the gritty character of the city's underground scene.
Sutrero is a San Francisco, California band formed in 2013 that layers heavy and stoner metal with hard rock influence, delivering thick, fuzz-drenched riffs grounded in the Bay Area's heavy music tradition.
Vansbro's Svard deliver stoner metal from the Dalarna riverside town since 2021. Their Swedish name meaning "sword" channels the direct force of bladed weaponry into compositions of fuzzy, riff-driven heaviness from the Vasterdalalven valley.
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