Strangled deliver thrash and death metal from Hamburg, combining the velocity of thrash with death metal's crushing weight. Formed in 2019, they bring choking intensity to the Hanseatic extreme metal scene.

Stranglion Rot deal in death metal from the Finnish underground, channeling the suffocating decay their composite name describes. Active since 2012, they bring strangulation and rot to the Finnish death metal scene.

Streaks deal in death metal from the Catalan village of Bellcaire d'Emporda, channeling extreme aggression from the Emporda countryside. Active since 2016, they bring rural Catalan brutality to the Spanish death metal scene.

Viennese melodic/progressive death metal band whose 2021 debut EP "Awakening" earned praise for its sophisticated dual guitarwork and counterpoint, blending fantasy-inflected power metal elements with melodic death metal and progressive structures. Their technically polished approach brings uncommon compositional depth to the Viennese extreme metal scene.

Strength of Supremacy pulverize with brutal death metal from Minsk, dealing in guttural vocals, relentless blast beats, and slam-influenced breakdowns. Their approach to extremity is uncompromising and visceral, rooted in the global brutal death metal underground.

Strigaskór Nr. 42 deal in death metal from the Reykjavik/Kópavogur area since 2013. Their enigmatic, numbered name reflects the Icelandic scene's tendency toward the mysterious and unconventional.

Strigiform deliver avant-garde black and death metal from an undisclosed Italian location since 2009. Named for the owl order, their nocturnal-predator identity suits compositions of hunting, calculated extremity.

Strike Back deliver death and thrash metal from the German underground, combining extreme metal's brutality with aggressive velocity. Active since 2015, they bring retaliatory force to the German extreme scene.

String Theory blend symphonic and melodic death metal from Lahti, building complex compositions that draw parallels between theoretical physics and musical architecture. Active since 2014, they bring quantum-level sophistication to the Paijat-Hame extreme scene.