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EE · 2020–present · active
Shkura deal in death metal and grindcore from the Estonian underground, channeling extreme aggression through short, brutal compositions. Formed in 2020, they bring raw intensity to the Baltic extreme scene.
Alicante, ES · 2015–present · active
Shock After Collapse blend industrial, groove, and death metal with hardcore from Alicante, creating a post-apocalyptic sonic assault. Active since 2015, they bring multi-genre devastation to the Valencian coast.
Rome, IT · 2014–present · active
Rome's Shores of Null have earned critical acclaim for their fusion of death, doom, and melodic death metal since 2014. Their expansive, emotionally charged compositions have established them as one of Italy's most compelling modern extreme acts.
Dresden, DE · 2021–present · active
ShortageOfSanity blast through death, thrash, and groove metal from Dresden, combining multiple modes of aggression into a volatile cocktail. Formed in 2021, they bring chaotic energy to the Saxon extreme metal scene.
Mons, BE · 2012–present · active
Melodic death metal/metalcore band from the Mons and Tournai area in Hainaut, active since 2012. Their blend of melodic death metal hooks with metalcore dynamics bridges two of modern extreme metal's most popular subgenres.
Moscow, RU · 2023–present · active
Shredding Infant Limbs deliver brutal death, standard death, and grindcore from Moscow/Saint Petersburg since 2023. Their graphic name channels maximum shock value into compositions of unrelenting technical extremity.
Aargau, CH · 2018–present · active
Shrines of Dying Light are a self-described "melancholic doom metal band from Argovia," with albums "Insomnia" and "Sadness" embodying their focus on emotional weight and crushing deliberation. Their limited-edition digipack releases reflect a commitment to the physical, tactile experience of doom metal.
Stavropol, RU · 2020–present · active
Stavropol's Shroud of Frost pair death and doom metal from the North Caucasus city since 2020. Their frozen-burial-cloth name channels the cold of the Caucasian highlands into compositions of atmospheric, crushing duality.
Düdingen, CH · 2020–present · active
Shroudshifter play death metal from Dudingen, channeling raw aggression and morbid themes through their heavy compositions. Formed in 2020, they bring fresh brutality to the Swiss German-speaking death metal underground.

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