Skilfingar blend folk and viking metal with black and death metal influences from Chemnitz, creating a multi-layered sound that draws on both Norse mythology and extreme metal aggression. Active since 2014, they bring pagan themes to the Saxon metal scene.

Skin Her Alive deal in death metal from Berlin, their provocatively visceral name matching the uncompromising brutality of their output. Formed in 2019, they bring raw extremity to the German capital's crowded metal scene.

Skin Tortured deal in death metal from Bilbao, channeling the visceral horror their name describes through extreme compositions. Formed in 2020, they bring Basque brutality to the Spanish death metal scene.

Skinblast unleash death metal from Hamburg, channeling raw aggression from Germany's second-largest city. Formed in 2024, they represent the newest wave of Hanseatic death metal.

Skinless Bride deliver death metal from an undisclosed Dutch location since 2021. Their disturbing, body-horror name channels macabre imagery into compositions of visceral, uncompromising extremity.

Death metal band from the Ghent/Aalst area blending black, death, brutal, and progressive metal elements, whose 2014 tracks "Salvation" and "Malus Triumfat" feature a guest solo from Christian Muenzner (Obscura, Necrophagist). Their technically ambitious approach and high-profile collaborations signal serious intent within Belgium's extreme metal scene.

Skirmish deliver thrash and death metal from the northeastern Finnish town of Kajaani, channeling extreme aggression from the Kainuu wilderness. Formed in 2020, they bring frontline-battle intensity to one of Finland's most remote metal scenes.

Sklepmaster deal in melodic death/thrash metal from the Moravian-Silesian border region, combining the melodic sophistication of Scandinavian melodeath with thrash's aggression. Active since 2011, they've built a steady body of work from their small-town base.

Skolopendar deal in death metal from Trier, named after the giant centipede genus in keeping with death metal's tradition of biological horror. Active since 2019, they bring arthropod-themed brutality to Germany's oldest city.