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Spellwitch play heavy metal from the Finnish underground, channeling witchcraft themes through classic metal compositions. Active since 2011, they bring hexing intensity to the Finnish traditional metal scene.
Spere channel black metal from the German underground, emerging in 2024 with atmospheric compositions that explore the genre's more contemplative side. Their output adds another voice to the diverse landscape of German black metal.
Black 'n' roll band from Namur, active since 2012, fusing the raw energy of black metal with the swagger and groove of rock and roll. Their irreverent name and style reflect a playful, boundary-pushing approach to extreme music from Wallonia's capital city.
Progressive metal outfit from Linz, Austria, crafting intricate, technically demanding compositions since 2011. Their sound explores the full dynamic range of progressive metal, balancing complexity with emotional depth in the tradition of the genre's most ambitious practitioners.
The Hague's Spheres deliver death metal from the Dutch seat of government since 2022. Their geometric name and political-capital origins channel systematic precision into compositions of carefully constructed extremity.
Spheric play melodic death metal from Brunswick, combining Scandinavian melodeath influences with their own Lower Saxon sensibility. Active since 2013, they bring spherical, encompassing heaviness to the North German melodeath scene.
Spherical blend melodic death and gothic metal from the central Finnish town of Jamsankoski, combining harmonic sophistication with dark romantic themes. Formed in 2019, they bring well-rounded darkness to the Finnish extreme scene.
Spheron deal in death metal from Ludwigshafen on the Rhine, channeling extreme aggression from the Palatinate industrial city. Active since 2013, they bring brutal intensity to the Rhine-Neckar region's extreme metal landscape.
Spicehead have been delivering heavy metal from the Kaiserslautern area since 1995, making them veterans of the Rhineland-Palatinate metal scene. Their three decades of activity represent a sustained commitment to classic metal from the western Palatinate.
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