Shamane practice black metal from the Black Forest town of Zell im Wiesental, channeling occult themes from one of Germany's most mythologically rich landscapes. Active since 2009, they draw on the region's deep folklore traditions.

Atmospheric folk death/black metal project from Blagoevgrad, active since 2003, built around an elaborate fantasy concept depicting an ancient Elven world called "The Wet Lands," with all songs performed in the constructed Elfish language "Tura Ieagan." Their deeply immersive world-building approach sets them apart as one of Bulgaria's most unique extreme metal projects.

Pyatigorsk's Shammash practice raw black metal from the North Caucasus spa city since 2014. Named for the Mesopotamian sun god, their mineral-springs origins channel ancient solar worship into lo-fi compositions.

Shamorga channel black metal from Tallinn, emerging in 2025 as one of the newest voices in Estonian extreme metal. They bring fresh darkness to the Baltic capital's growing black metal scene.

Shardar evolved from depressive black metal into a more straightforward black metal direction from the small Frisian town of Neukamperfehn. Their East Frisian coastal origins lend an isolated, windswept quality to their sound.

Shards of a Lost World channel black metal from Gottingen through the Occult Voices label, exploring themes of destroyed civilizations and cosmic desolation. Their evocative name sets the tone for music that excavates the ruins of fallen worlds.

Shathanas forge black/death metal from the southeastern Finnish city of Kouvola, combining the darkest elements of both genres. Active since 2018, they bring Kymenlaakso aggression to the Finnish extreme underground.

Shattering Ice practice black metal from Aarhus, channeling the cold, crystalline fury of their frozen imagery from Denmark's second city. Active since 2014, they bring Nordic winter atmospheres to the Jutland black metal scene.

Sheidim forge black/death metal from Barcelona, drawing their name from Hebrew demonology to fuel their extreme compositions. Active since 2015, they bring Semitic occultism to the Catalan extreme metal scene.