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Eschatology of War (2021)
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Magellan's Expedition (2022)
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Among the Shadows (2024)
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Silva Luges fuses black metal darkness with gothic metal's theatrical melancholy from Montbeliard in eastern France, active since 2014. Their Latin-inspired name suggests forest mourning, and their compositions match that sylvan gloom with layered atmospheric arrangements.
Novosibirsk's Silver Age explore progressive metal from Siberia's largest city since 2013. Named for the Russian cultural period, their literary-historical reference channels the creative ferment of early 20th-century Russia.
Silver Gallery has been dispensing thick sludge and stoner metal from the Marseille underground since 2013. Feeding off the gritty energy of France's Mediterranean port city, they craft riff-heavy jams soaked in fuzz and feedback.
Silver Skull channels the spirit of classic heavy metal and hard rock from Marseille, having formed in 2021. Their riff-forward approach and anthemic songwriting draw from the deep well of 1980s metal tradition.
Saint Petersburg's Silvercast craft symphonic metal from the cultural capital since 2002. Over two decades, their silvered name and imperial-city grandeur have produced compositions of sustained orchestral ambition.
Silvershades blend gothic and doom metal from Neuss in the Rhineland, weaving dark romanticism through crushing, atmospheric compositions. Active since 2013, they bring elegance and heaviness to the North Rhine-Westphalia metal scene.
Silverstage plays heavy metal and hard rock from Paris with a polished, performance-oriented approach, active since 2020. Their name evokes the live stage spectacle that sits at the heart of their musical identity.
Silvertrain delivers heavy metal from Strasbourg, the Alsatian capital straddling the French-German border, active since 2021. Their sound reflects the cross-cultural character of their hometown, drawing on both French and German metal traditions.
Silverwave blend groove metal with metalcore from Madrid, combining rhythmic heaviness with modern breakdowns and melodic hooks. Formed in 2019, they bring shimmering aggression to the Spanish capital's heavy scene.
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