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Cologne, DE · 2011–present · active
Screaming Souls channel power and speed metal from Cologne, delivering high-velocity anthems with soaring vocal lines and galloping rhythms. Active since 2011, they carry the torch of classic European speed/power metal from the Rhineland.
Zheleznogorsk, RU · 2011–present · active
Zheleznogorsk's Screammet play heavy metal from the closed nuclear city in Krasnoyarsk Krai since 2011. Their origins in one of Russia's secret atomic cities add a unique context to their traditional metal sound.
IE · 2013–present · active
Screams from Equestria blend death metal, deathcore, and melodic death metal from an undisclosed Irish location since 2013. Their unusual name, referencing a fictional pony realm, creates a jarring contrast with their extreme sound.
SE · 2011–present · active
Screams of Death deliver death metal from an undisclosed Swedish location since 2011. Their literal genre-description name channels the vocal extremity of the style itself into over a decade of anonymous compositions.
Schärding, AT · 2020–present · active
A solo melodic death metal project from Schärding, Upper Austria, led by Marc P. Prohaska and formed in 2016, Screams of Tranquility has released four albums — "Rival The Sun" (2020), "Trails Of Oblivion" (2021), "Omens Of Death" (2022), and "No Foot's Print Ever Laid" (2023) — through SODEH Records. Prohaska blends Scandinavian melodeath, American thrash, and black metal influences while exploring themes of social excess and the erosion of collective humanity.
Nizhny Novgorod, RU · 2009–present · active
Nizhny Novgorod's Screed play heavy metal from the Volga-Oka confluence since 2009. Over fifteen years from one of Russia's largest cities, they have maintained a commitment to traditional metal.
St. Erhard, CH · 2021–present · active
Scriptura deal in thrash and death metal from St. Erhard, combining rapid-fire riffing with death metal's low-end brutality. Their name suggests a thematic engagement with scripture and doctrine, filtered through extreme metal's confrontational lens.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, ES · 2004–present · active
Scrotex play heavy metal from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, channeling classic metal energy from the Canary Islands. Active since 2004, they've spent two decades bringing traditional metal fire to the Atlantic archipelago.
Douai, FR · 2017–present · active
Scrotum thrash from the northern French city of Douai, channeling old-school aggression with the anatomical bluntness of their name. Active since 2017, they bring provocative thrash to the Nord-Pas-de-Calais scene.

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