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SnowBlind play heavy and thrash metal from Jerez de la Frontera, the Andalusian sherry capital. Formed in 2020, their Sabbath-referencing name and dual-genre approach bring classic metal spirit to the sun-drenched south of Spain.
Gothenburg's Snowy Shaw have been a fixture of Swedish heavy metal since 2004, helmed by the multi-instrumentalist known for his work with King Diamond, Therion, and numerous other prominent acts. His solo project channels decades of genre expertise into compositions of varied, theatrical heaviness.
Sobredosis ("Overdose" in Spanish) play heavy metal from Madrid, channeling the excess and intensity their name demands. Formed in 2020, they bring classic metal energy to the Spanish capital.
Sofire play heavy metal from Sant Boi de Llobregat near Barcelona, channeling classic metal energy from the Catalan metropolitan area. Active since 2012, they bring traditional metal fire to the Baix Llobregat region.
Soga play heavy metal from San Sebastian de los Reyes near Madrid, channeling classic metal energy from the greater Madrid area. Active since 2018, their rope-themed name hints at the binding intensity of their sound.
Sogo deliver melodic heavy metal and hard rock from Collado-Villalba in the Sierra de Guadarrama near Madrid, combining classic melodies with mountain-forged energy. Active since 2018, they bring Sierra-bred metal to the Madrid hinterland.
Solar Flares blend progressive heavy metal with thrash influences from Berlin, building elaborate compositions that balance cerebral ambition with aggressive energy. Active since 2016, they bring cosmic-themed intensity to the capital's progressive metal landscape.
Solar X deliver heavy metal and hard rock from Villingen-Schwenningen in the Black Forest, channeling classic metal energy from the southwestern German highlands. Their cosmic name suggests anthemic, star-gazing compositions.
Solarys craft heavy, power, and progressive metal from Cordoba in Andalusia, building ambitious compositions from the historic caliphate city. Active since 2013, they bring multi-genre ambition to the southern Spanish scene.
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