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The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
Featured Groove Metal Album
Nihility (2002)
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Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Irkutsk's Sincerity of Lost pair death and doom metal from the Baikal city since 2020. Their name of honest grief and origins near the world's deepest lake channel authentic sorrow into compositions of Siberian heaviness.
Sincreation deliver melodic death metal from Kouvola, combining the Scandinavian melodeath tradition with their own southeastern Finnish character. Active since 2016, they bring sinful creation to the Kymenlaakso metal scene.
Sindecade practice black metal from the Bavarian city of Landshut, channeling the genre's dark intensity from the banks of the Isar. Formed in 2020, they bring fresh darkness to Lower Bavaria's metal underground.
Sindeep blend symphonic and melodic death metal from Helsinki, layering orchestral arrangements over aggressive melodeath frameworks. Formed in 2020, they bring deep-sinning grandeur to the Finnish capital's extreme scene.
Sindread deliver melodic death metal from the rural northeastern Finnish communities of Nilsia, Siilinjarvi, and Rautavaara, combining Scandinavian melodeath with backcountry Finnish intensity. Active since 2018, they bring Savo-region dread to the melodeath tradition.
Sine Anima ("Without Soul" in Latin) forge gothic, doom, and death metal from Murcia, blending dark romanticism with crushing extremity. Active since 2014, they bring soulless darkness to the southeastern Spanish scene.
Presov's Sinedeus practice black metal from eastern Slovakia since 2022. Their Latin name meaning "without God" channels the void of divine absence into atmospheric compositions from the Saris region.
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.
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