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Serpent God forge death/doom metal from the eastern Finnish town of Iisalmi, channeling the worship of serpentine deities through crushing, deliberate compositions. Emerging in 2025, they bring ophidian devotion to the Savo-region doom scene.
Stockholm's Serpent Omega pair sludge and doom metal from the Swedish capital since 2013. Their name combining the serpent with the final Greek letter channels apocalyptic reptilian menace into over a decade of crushing compositions.
Rooted in Toulon's sun-baked Mediterranean coast, Serpent View has been churning out thick, resinous stoner/sludge/doom metal since 2014. Their sound contrasts the region's seaside warmth with crushing, low-tuned heaviness and crawling tempos.
Serpent Warning practice doom metal from the eastern Finnish city of Joensuu, delivering the cautionary heaviness their name promises. Formed in 2019, they bring serpentine menace to the North Karelia doom scene.
Serpentrance merge black, death, and doom metal from an undisclosed Russian location since 2014. Their serpent-trance name channels hypnotic ophidian states into multi-genre compositions of immersive, anonymous heaviness.
Serpentslayer pair doom and sludge metal from the Republic of Karelia since 2014. Their dragon-killer name and Karelian wilderness origins channel heroic mythology into compositions of crushing, lakeland heaviness.
Servants to the Tide are a Hamburg-based epic doom metal outfit featuring keyboards alongside traditional guitar work, creating a symphonic dimension to their crushing heaviness. Albums like "Where Time Will Come To Die" showcase their ability to blend orchestral grandeur with the genre's monolithic weight.
Sethnefer craft melodic doom/death metal and rock from Oldenburg, blending the emotional weight of doom with melodic accessibility since 2006. Their Egyptian-mythology-inspired name adds an exotic dimension to their North German sound.
Sethqen channel doom/death metal from Dresden, building ponderous, heavy compositions from the Saxon capital. Active since 2012, they bring the crushing deliberation of doom/death to one of eastern Germany's most culturally rich cities.
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