Spiter is a Philadelphia black metal and punk band formed in 2021, blending the raw antagonism of black metal with the stripped-down aggression of punk in a style reminiscent of black n' roll and black punk hybrids.

Spitting Black is a Boston-based band formed in 2006 that fuses the rawness of black metal with the aggression of hardcore punk, delivering a caustic blend of blast beats and d-beat rhythms. Their sound sits in the tradition of the black metal/hardcore crossover that flourished in the northeastern US underground.

Detroit, Michigan black metal act Spymaster emerged in 2014, channeling the cold, aggressive energy of the black metal genre through the lens of Detroit's harsh industrial and musical landscape.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's Squalor have played death metal and grindcore since 2010, merging the brutality of both genres into a relentlessly abrasive sound rooted in the mid-Atlantic underground.

Stadium Eternus is a Portland, Oregon band formed in 2017 that began with traditional heavy metal before evolving toward atmospheric black metal and ambient soundscapes, blending vast, ethereal textures with black metal's raw intensity.

Stag is a black/doom metal band from Columbia, Missouri, formed in 2011, merging the desolate grimness of black metal with doom metal's slow, grief-laden heaviness.

Stahl Gorthorl is a black metal band from San Antonio, Texas, formed in 2014, practicing raw and misanthropic black metal rooted in the Nordic tradition with a distinctly underground aesthetic.

Stake Driver is a Dayton, Ohio black metal band formed in 2021, playing raw and aggressive black metal steeped in the cold, primitive atmosphere of the genre's second-wave roots.

Stalagmite is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania black metal band formed in 2023, carving out a place in the city's active underground metal scene with raw, atmospheric black metal.

Star Viper is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania blackened heavy and thrash metal band formed in 2022, infusing the cold aggression of black metal into a framework of classic heavy and thrash metal riffing.

Formed in Mobile, Alabama in 2019, Starcaller plays melodic black/death metal that layers sweeping guitar harmonies and atmospheric tremolo work over blasting rhythmic aggression.

Bowling Green, Kentucky symphonic black metal act formed in 2020, Starer combines orchestral grandeur and lush keyboard textures with the ferocity and darkness of black metal.

An American atmospheric and ambient black metal project formed in 2019, Starless Domain constructs immersive, expansive soundscapes built on layered guitars, minimalist drone, and stark black metal aesthetics.

Depressive black metal project from Deland, Florida, active since 2009, Starless Night pursues the introspective, desolate end of the genre with raw production and emotionally bleak compositions.

West Lafayette, Indiana atmospheric black metal project founded in 2021, Starlit Melancholy channels Midwestern isolation into wintry, shimmering tremolo-driven soundscapes.