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Susia Veri is a post-black metal project from Silver Spring, Maryland, formed in 2017, tempering black metal's abrasive intensity with atmospheric and introspective elements drawn from the post-metal world.
Suspended by Hooks is a Portland, Oregon black metal band with roots stretching back to 2004, one of the longer-standing acts in the Pacific Northwest underground black metal scene.
Sutekh Hexen is an Oakland, California raw black metal and noise act formed in 2010, known for their harrowing blend of lo-fi black metal aggression and experimental noise manipulation, releasing prolifically across tape and vinyl formats.
Suzerain is a Los Angeles, California black metal band formed in 2012, operating within the city's underground black metal underground with a sound rooted in darkness and atmospheric malevolence.
Svabhavat is a Portland, Oregon black metal project formed in 2020, drawing on the philosophical resonance of its Sanskrit-derived name to craft austere, spiritually charged black metal.
Svalblod is a US black metal project formed in 2019 whose name evokes Norse imagery, delivering raw and uncompromising black metal from an undisclosed location within the American underground.
Svarog is a Clifton, New Jersey black metal band formed in 2017, taking its name from the Slavic deity of fire and the sky, playing harsh and atmospheric black metal with pagan undertones.
Svaroga is a Grand Rapids, Michigan black metal project formed in 2017 that extends its sound into dungeon synth territory, pairing raw black metal with the eerie, keyboard-driven atmospheres of that adjacent genre.
Svartalfheim is a Huntsville, Alabama black metal band formed in 2015, named for the realm of dark elves in Norse mythology, playing atmospheric black metal rooted in Northern European tradition.
Sventevith is a Houston, Texas black metal band formed in 2025, taking its name from Behemoth's debut album and forging a raw, early black metal sound within the Texas underground.
Sverdkamp is a raw black metal band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 2014, dealing in the lo-fi, punishing aesthetics of the raw black metal underground with uncompromising intensity.
Sverker is a Newark, Ohio depressive black and gothic metal project formed in 2020, blending the anguished minimalism of depressive black metal with gothic atmosphere and introspective darkness.
Svetovid is a San Francisco, California black metal band formed in 2018, named for the Slavic god of war and divination, playing atmospheric and fierce black metal from the Bay Area underground.
Svoghast is a black metal project from Baltimore, Maryland, formed in 2019, crafting raw and atmospheric black metal in the tradition of the American underground.
Svolterr is an Indiana black/death metal and noise act formed in 2024, blending abrasive extremity with dissonant, chaotic textures in the vein of modern bestial underground acts.
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