Civitanova Marche's S.I.D. merge death and doom metal from the Adriatic coast since 2019. Their Marche region origins connect them to central Italy's growing underground scene.

Saasta (Finnish for "Filth") forge doom/death metal from the southeastern Finnish port of Kotka, channeling the morbid weight of both genres. Formed in 2022, they bring Kymenlaakso darkness to the Finnish doom/death scene.

Saatanan Marionetit (Finnish for "Satan's Marionettes") craft melodic death/doom metal from Helsinki, combining the manipulation of their puppet-master name with the emotional weight of Finnish doom. Active since 2014, they bring infernal string-pulling to the Helsinki extreme scene.

Saattue deliver melodic doom/death metal from Riihimaki in southern Finland, combining crushing heaviness with sorrowful melodic passages. Active since 2016, they bring processional weight to the Finnish doom tradition.

Sabazius has been crafting extraordinarily lengthy drone/doom metal from the seaside city of Brighton since 2008. Named after the Phrygian sky deity, their mammoth compositions can stretch well beyond an hour, pushing drone-doom to its most extreme temporal limits.

Sacral Kingdom produces funeral doom metal interwoven with dungeon synth from Scotland, formed in 2024. Their regal name frames compositions of oppressive slowness and medieval atmosphere, channeling Scotland's castle-studded landscape into sonic form.

Sacred Circle deliver melodic doom/death metal from Helsinki, combining crushing heaviness with circular, ritualistic melodic patterns. Formed in 2020, they bring consecrated weight to the Finnish capital's doom scene.

Originally from Yerevan, Armenia, with subsequent connections to Russia, Austria, and the United States, Sadael is a one-man death/funeral doom metal project spanning a prolific catalog that includes full-lengths such as "Paralytic Thrall," "Deep Sleepers," and "Elysian Reverie: A Sonata of Shadows." The project consistently explores themes of grief, dissolution, and existential darkness through slow, suffocating arrangements punctuated by melodic guitar passages.

Saint Earth pair stoner and doom metal from the Halland/Vastmanland region since 2015. Their sanctified-ground name channels the holiness of the earth itself into compositions of heavy, fuzz-driven Scandinavian weight.