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Featured Album
La Grande Mascarade - EP (2024)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
No More Hollywood Endings (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
The Pursuit of Vikings: Live at Summer Breeze (Main Stage) (2018)
05/09 @ Coca-Cola Roxy, Atlanta
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Gossamer Wings of Illusion (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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Suicide of Society play thrash metal from the Siegen-Wittgenstein district of North Rhine-Westphalia, channeling societal critique through aggressive compositions. Formed in 2020, they bring socially conscious thrash to the Sauerland region.
Superdeathflame blast through melodic death and thrash metal from the southeastern Finnish port of Kotka, combining harmonic sophistication with blistering velocity. Active since 2011, they bring incendiary extremity to the Kymenlaakso scene.
Supremate thrash from Lahti, channeling aggressive velocity from the Paijat-Hame region. Active since 2018, they bring supreme dominance to the Finnish thrash scene.
Surcharge evolved from thrash metal origins into a more power metal direction from Leverkusen, tracing a trajectory from raw aggression toward melodic grandeur. Active since 2012, their stylistic shift reflects the breadth of the Rhineland metal tradition.
Surface have been delivering thrash and death metal from Hamburg since 2001, making them fixtures of the Hanseatic extreme metal underground. Their quarter-century career represents sustained commitment to extreme aggression from one of Germany's great port cities.
Surrogoat deliver death and thrash metal from the Estonian university city of Tartu, combining extreme metal's aggression with their goat-themed absurdity. Active since 2001, they're veterans of the Baltic extreme scene.
Surturian deliver thrash metal from Munich, channeling old-school velocity from the Bavarian capital. Formed in 2023, they bring fresh thrash energy to one of Germany's major metal cities.
SustainCore plays thrash/death metal from Vienne, the ancient Roman city south of Lyon, since 2019. Their name suggests endurance and resilience, qualities reflected in their relentless approach to high-intensity extreme metal.
Susurrah deliver thrash and heavy metal from Barcelona, channeling whispering intensity through aggressive compositions. Formed in 2019, they bring Catalan fire to the traditional thrash/metal crossover.
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