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Dublin, IE · 2021–present · active
The Sluagh is a symphonic progressive death metal band from Dublin, Ireland, formed in 2021. Named after the restless dead of Irish mythology, they blend death metal with symphonic orchestration and progressive complexity.
Lyon, FR · 2011–present · active
The Socks from Lyon deliver hard rock and stoner metal with the irreverent, mundane humor their laundry-item name demands since 2011. Over fifteen years of fuzz-drenched compositions from France's gastronomic capital, they have proven that great riffs need not come from pretentious origins.
Galicia, ES · 2010–present · active
The Somberlain from Galicia craft black metal named after Dissection's legendary debut album, channeling the Scandinavian melodic black metal tradition through the misty, Celtic landscapes of northwestern Spain since 2010. Their tribute to the Swedish masterwork signals a devotion to melodic extremity.
Halle, DE · 2013–present · active
The Sons of Perdition is a death/black metal band from Halle (Saale), Germany, formed in 2013. They combine death metal's brutality with black metal's darkness.
Bregenz, AT · 2012–present · active
Formed in 2005 in Bregenz, Vorarlberg, The Sorrow were one of Austria's most prominent melodic death/metalcore exports, signing to Drakkar Records and releasing their debut album "Blessings from a Blackened Sky" in 2007. The band released four studio albums, with their final record "Misery Escape" arriving in 2012, before announcing an indefinite hiatus in 2017 following a farewell performance.
Tampere, FI · 2013–present · active
The Soul Exile is a death/thrash metal band from Tampere, Finland, formed in 2013 and evolving toward technical death metal. Their increasing technical precision reflects a band pushing the boundaries of extreme metal.
Bath, GB · 2011–present · active
The Soulless from Bath deliver melodic death metal and metalcore devoid of spiritual warmth, channeling emptiness through aggressive melodicism since 2011. Over a decade from the Roman spa city has produced compositions as hollow and haunted as their name suggests.
Leipzig, DE · 2013–present · active
The Soulscape Project is a black metal band from Leipzig, Germany, formed in 2013. They deliver atmospheric black metal from the Leipzig underground.
Budapest, HU · 2011–present · active
The Southern Oracle is a metalcore band from Budapest, Hungary, formed in 2011. They combine heavy breakdowns with melodic passages and aggressive vocals in the modern metalcore tradition.

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