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Strychnine.213 (Bonus Track Edition) (2023)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
A Stare Bound in Stone (2018)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Sulphur Feast deliver melodic death metal from Santa Cruz de Tenerife, combining Scandinavian melodeath influences with the volcanic intensity of the Canary Islands. Active since 2008, they bring brimstone-fueled melody to the Atlantic archipelago.
Sulphur Seas practice black metal from Madrid, channeling oceanic darkness and sulfuric atmospheres through their compositions. Active since 2015, they bring chemical-sea imagery to the Spanish capital's black metal scene.
Krasnodar's Sulphur Sovereign practice black metal from the Kuban capital since 2022. Their brimstone-ruler name channels the infernal authority of hell's element into compositions of southern Russian darkness.
Turin's Sulphureum practice black metal from the Piedmontese capital since 2022. Their sulphurous name channels hellfire and brimstone imagery into compositions of atmospheric, infernal intensity.
Sulphurous have been delivering death metal from Copenhagen since 2012, channeling the suffocating, brimstone-laden atmospheres their name evokes. Their decade-plus career has established them as a respected force in the Danish death metal underground.
Sult (Danish for "Hunger") practice black metal from Copenhagen, channeling the genre's voracious intensity from the Danish capital. Active since 2012, their name references Knut Hamsun's seminal novel, adding literary depth to their extreme output.
Sum of Seven craft progressive metal from Turku, building intricate compositions that explore mathematical themes. Active since 2015, they bring numbered precision to the southwestern Finnish progressive scene.
Sumea (Finnish for "Blurry") blend progressive, psychedelic stoner, and doom metal from Helsinki, building hazy, mind-bending compositions. Formed in 2022, they bring fuzzy, out-of-focus heaviness to the Finnish capital.
Sumerian Tombs practice black metal from Cologne, drawing on ancient Mesopotamian themes to fuel their dark compositions. Formed in 2021, they bring archaeological depth to the Rhineland black metal scene.
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