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Susurrant Void is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania death-doom project formed in 2025, combining the glacial tempos and funereal atmosphere of funeral doom with the harsh, downtuned attack of death metal.
Susurro deliver death/thrash metal from the Rems Valley towns of Allmersbach im Tal and Backnang, channeling extreme aggression from the Baden-Wurttemberg countryside. Formed in 2019, their whispering Latin name contrasts with the volume of their output.
Sutekh Hexen is an Oakland, California raw black metal and noise act formed in 2010, known for their harrowing blend of lo-fi black metal aggression and experimental noise manipulation, releasing prolifically across tape and vinyl formats.
Doom/death/black metal band from Banja Luka, active since 2011, fusing the crushing weight of doom with the aggression of death and black metal. Their multi-genre approach creates a dense, oppressive sound that draws from the darkest corners of extreme metal.
Sutra play heavy metal from the Aragonese capital of Zaragoza, their Buddhist-text-referencing name adding spiritual weight to their classic metal approach. They bring ancient wisdom to the Ebro Valley metal scene.
Sutrah delivers melodic death metal with deathcore elements from Bayonne in the French Basque Country, active since 2017. Their compositions bridge Scandinavian melodeath traditions with modern breakdown-driven heaviness, forged at the crossroads of French and Basque cultures.
Sutratma is a Santa Barbara, California funeral doom and death metal project formed in 2012, producing lengthy, oppressively slow compositions that dwell in dense atmospheres of grief and decay.
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.
Suttee blend melodic death metal with gothic metal from Kappel, combining aggressive extremity with dark romantic atmospheres. Active since 2016, their name (from the Indian funeral practice) reflects the intense devotion and sacrifice in their music.
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