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Suede Wilson is a progressive power metal project from Lafayette, Louisiana, formed in 2017, blending melodic power metal with progressive rock arrangements, electronic elements, and dark ambient passages into an eclectic and unconventional sound.
Suel practice black metal from Wiesbaden, channeling the genre's dark intensity from the Hessian state capital. Formed in 2023, they add another voice to the growing Wiesbaden black metal contingent.
Suffer is a Los Angeles band formed in 1993 that combines thrash and groove metal with hardcore influences, reflecting the hard-edged street energy of the Southern California metal underground across more than three decades of activity.
Sofia-based crossover metal act established in 1995 that evolved from industrial/hip-hop origins toward groove/industrial metal, with remastered albums "Code 187" and "Urban Filth" documenting their aggressive sonic journey. Currently inactive, the band remains a notable example of Bulgaria's willingness to push genre boundaries.
Suffer in Black is a blackened doom and post-metal band from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, formed in 2016, merging the slow, despairing weight of doom metal with raw black metal atmosphere and post-metal dynamics.
Voronezh's Suffer in Paradise craft funeral doom metal from the Black Earth region since 2016. Their oxymoronic name channels the agony hidden within supposed bliss into compositions of glacially paced, paradoxical heaviness.
Suffer No Fools is a crossover thrash/hardcore band from Houghton, Michigan, formed in 2022, bringing aggressive, high-energy thrash and hardcore to Michigan's Upper Peninsula underground.
Uppsala's Suffer the Consequence deliver death metal from Sweden's academic capital since 2014. Over a decade from the university city, their name of accepting the outcome of one's actions has shaped compositions of intellectually grounded extremity.
Suffer the Gestalt is a depressive black metal project from San Jose, California, formed in 2020, channeling introspective despair and psychological bleakness into the DSBM tradition of slow, anguished compositions.
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