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Servants to the Tide are a Hamburg-based epic doom metal outfit featuring keyboards alongside traditional guitar work, creating a symphonic dimension to their crushing heaviness. Albums like "Where Time Will Come To Die" showcase their ability to blend orchestral grandeur with the genre's monolithic weight.
Servator deliver death/thrash metal from Helmstedt on the former Inner German Border, channeling aggressive extremity from a town once divided between East and West. Active since 2010, their border-town origins lend a particular edge to their dual-genre attack.
Moscow's Servators play heavy metal from the Russian capital since 2010. Their Latin name meaning "preservers" channels the act of safeguarding into traditional metal compositions from Europe's largest city.
Served Cold play metalcore and deathcore from Schongau in the Bavarian Alps, combining punishing breakdowns with the scenic backdrop of the Lech Valley. Formed in 2022, they bring modern heaviness to one of Upper Bavaria's most picturesque regions.
Service Geriatrie burst onto the French brutal death metal scene in 2023 with a darkly humorous name belying genuinely punishing sonic output. Their blasting, guttural approach sits firmly within the gore-obsessed end of the death metal spectrum.
Los Angeles-based Servile Conceptions blend blackened ferocity with death metal's brutality, threading cold, dissonant tremolo lines through a foundation of aggressive, mid-paced heaviness. Active since 2013, they occupy the dark and confrontational space where LA's underground extreme metal scene intersects with the philosophical blackness of the genre's European roots.
Servus Tenebris is a one-man black metal project from Areguá, Paraguay, created and performed entirely by Helmuth Torment. The project released a self-titled EP in 2018 and contributed to the split "Into the Pit" in 2021.
Servus Tenebris is a one-man black metal project from Areguá, Paraguay, created and performed entirely by Helmuth Torment. The project released a self-titled EP in 2018 and contributed to the split "Into the Pit" in 2021.
Death metal and hardcore band from Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, formed in 2022 by Luiz Magrão (bass), Fabricio Roder (drums), Edir Manzano (guitar), and Carlão Eckert (vocals), with a stated aim of strengthening the Cuiabá underground scene. They released the EP HATE in 2025 and the single "Black Mirror," whose music video was featured on Hardcore Worldwide in August 2024.
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