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Eschatology of War (2021)
Featured Power Metal Album
Magellan's Expedition (2022)
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Featured Heavy Metal Album
Among the Shadows (2024)
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Sinequanon deliver power and thrash metal from Barcelona, combining anthemic grandeur with aggressive velocity. Formed in 2021, their name (from the Latin "sine qua non," meaning "essential") promises compositions of fundamental importance.
Sinergia channel groove metal from Barcelona, building rhythmic, headbang-inducing compositions from the Catalan capital. Active since 2017, they bring synergistic heaviness to the Mediterranean scene.
Sinetrium play melodic death metal from Pilsen, combining Scandinavian-influenced melodeath riffing with Czech compositional sensibility. Their western Bohemian origins connect them to a city with a growing reputation for quality extreme metal.
Sinful Earth play melodic death metal from Bochum, combining Scandinavian melodeath influences with the gritty energy of the Ruhr Valley. Active since 2012, they've built a solid catalog of aggressive yet melodic extreme metal.
Tolyatti's Singulus deliver death metal from Russia's automotive capital since 2021. Their Latin name meaning "single" channels isolated focus into compositions of extremity from the Volga bend.
Sinism craft progressive metal from Bavaria, building intricate compositions that balance technical ambition with emotional depth. Active since 2011, they bring cerebral musicianship to the southern German progressive metal landscape.
Limerick's Sinister Divide bring metalcore's emotional intensity to Ireland's Treaty City since 2013. Their name suggests a dark separation, and their sound navigates the divide between aggression and vulnerability.
Moscow's Sinister Frost pair black and symphonic metal from the Russian capital since 2012. Their evil-winter name channels the biting cold of Russian winters into orchestral compositions of atmospheric darkness.
Vologda's Sinister Void pair death and thrash metal from the northern Russian city since 2024. Their malevolent-emptiness name channels the void of existence into compositions of dual-genre aggression from the Russian north.
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