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All Night Long (2025)
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Bury The No One (2015)
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Our Mother Electricity (2012)
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New Jersey death/black metal band formed in 2014, combining the brutality of death metal with black metal's misanthropic darkness in the spirit of the state's longstanding extreme metal underground.
Soft Shell is a raw black metal and ambient project from Kalamazoo, Michigan, formed in 2021, producing lo-fi, abrasive black metal that merges the primitive rawness of the underground with cold atmospheric textures.
Sojourn in Existence is a progressive black/death metal band from Oregon, formed in 2021, weaving complex compositional structures and introspective themes through a framework of blackened extremity and progressive expansion.
Sol Terminus is a blackened death metal band from Columbia, Missouri, formed in 2024, blending the cold ferocity of black metal with the crushing heaviness of death metal in one of the region's newer extreme metal outfits.
Solar Cross is a black metal band from New England, formed in 2021, cultivating a cold and austere approach to the genre in keeping with the long tradition of atmospheric and raw black metal emerging from the northeastern United States.
Solar Warden is a black/death metal band from Roswell, New Mexico, formed in 2021, whose name references UFO conspiracy lore and whose sound channels the dark, hostile energy of blackened death metal from an appropriately desolate desert locale.
Solemn Penitence is a blackened death metal band from Longview, Texas, formed in 2025, merging the ferocity of death metal with the cold, abrasive atmosphere of black metal.
Solephemeros is a US death/black metal project formed in 2025, operating at the intersection of death metal brutality and black metal atmosphere in the American underground extreme metal tradition.
Solis Nigri is a black metal band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 2024, contributing to the Pacific Northwest's active black metal underground with a sound rooted in the genre's cold, misanthropic traditions.
Solitarian is a black metal project from Dallas, Texas, formed in 2019, contributing lone, atmospheric black metal to the Texas underground extreme music scene.
Solitary Key is a black metal project from Santa Barbara, California, formed in 2018, crafting introspective and atmospheric black metal from the central California coast.
Solitary Suffering is a blackened death metal project from Chico, California, formed in 2023, fusing the ferocity of death metal with black metal's cold dissonance and nihilistic atmosphere.
Solitary Vice is a black metal project from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2021, contributing to the sprawling Southern California black metal underground with a sound steeped in the genre's raw and atmospheric currents.
Solitas is a Louisville, Kentucky doom/black metal band formed in 2012, combining the city's tradition of heavy, oppressive doom with the atmospheric bleakness of black metal.
Soliz is a US black metal project formed in 2020, operating in the raw and underground traditions of American black metal.
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