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Butterflies (2025)
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The Atlantic Albums (2019)
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Evidence (2023)
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Summoning the Impaler is a black/death metal band from Phoenix, Arizona, formed in 2015, blending the savagery of death metal with the cold, atmospheric menace of black metal.
Sun Burial is a New York black/doom metal project formed in 2016, combining the desolate atmosphere of black metal with the glacial tempo and oppressive weight of doom.
Sun Descends Black is a blackened death metal band from Little Rock, Arkansas, formed in 2019, fusing the blasting intensity of death metal with the cold dissonance and atmosphere of black metal.
Sun Speaker is a Phoenix, Arizona act formed in 2018 that blends blackened melodic death metal with deathcore, pairing soaring melodic leads with blast-driven aggression and heavy breakdowns.
Sundering Titan is a black/sludge metal and crust punk band from Great Falls, Montana, formed in 2014, combining the nihilistic fury of crust punk with the corrosive heaviness of black and sludge metal.
Sunfuneral is a Colorado black metal project formed in 2025, channeling the raw, austere tradition of the genre through a high-altitude lens.
Sunoath is a post-black metal project from Somerville, Massachusetts, formed in 2021, crafting atmospheric and emotionally charged black metal that incorporates post-rock textures and expansive, melodic dynamics.
Sunreaver is a blackened death metal band from Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, formed in 2018, fusing the ferocity of death metal with the cold malevolence of black metal in a style that draws on both American and European extreme metal traditions.
Suns of Sorath are a progressive/black metal band from Denver, Colorado, formed in 2010, merging the atmosphere and harshness of black metal with ambitious progressive song structures and a conceptually dark aesthetic drawn from occult and esoteric themes.
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