Vienna-based groove metal act whose self-titled 2014 debut album blends djent precision with heavy groove riffing across 13 tracks of sociocritical commentary. Recorded at Graveyard Studio and mastered by Zack Ohren, their sound bridges technical metal and accessible heaviness with politically aware lyrics.

Selvsmord (Danish/Norwegian for "Suicide") practice black metal from the Loire Valley city of Angers, their Scandinavian-language name reflecting Nordic influences on their French black metal. Active since 2014, they bring imported darkness to the Maine-et-Loire underground.

Semai began as a black metal project in Jihlava before evolving into noise, drone, and ambient territory, tracing an arc from harsh extremity to abstract sound exploration. This restless transformation reflects an artistic vision that refuses to remain static within any single genre.

Semen Datura have been channeling black metal from the Ore Mountains since 2005, drawing their name from the hallucinogenic plant genus Datura. Their Saxon mountain base and psychoactive namesake suggest a black metal approach that explores altered states and botanical darkness.

Sempervivum (from the succulent plant genus meaning "always alive") forge death and black metal from the Lorraine towns of Blainville-sur-l'Eau and Damelevières. Active since 2015, they bring hardy, unkillable extremity to the eastern French scene.

Samara's Senamirha deliver death metal from the Volga bend since 2020. Their reversed name and aerospace-capital origins channel inverted perspectives into compositions of extremity from Russia's space-launch city.

Sendsirk play heavy metal from the Poitou capital of Poitiers, channeling classic metal energy from one of France's great medieval cities. Emerging in 2025, they bring fresh traditional metal to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine scene.

Senex play heavy and groove metal from Marburg, combining the melodic weight of traditional metal with groove's rhythmic punch. Their Hessian university city base connects them to a vibrant student-driven music scene.

Graz-based extreme metal act forging a dense hybrid of death, black, and doom metal since 2011. Their multilayered approach draws from each subgenre's heaviest elements, combining guttural vocals and blast beats with the crushing tempos and oppressive atmospheres of doom.