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Actin' Up (2023)
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Will To Power (24-bit HD audio) (2023)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Sons of the Northern Thorns are a black/death metal band from Ishpeming, Michigan, a remote Upper Peninsula mining town, formed in 2010. Their music channels the harsh, isolated landscape of the northern Great Lakes region through raw, aggressive extreme metal.
Crushing Deathcore out of Texas.
Sorcerer are a Tampa, Florida death/thrash metal band formed in 2011, emerging from the city's storied extreme metal tradition with a sound that combines the aggression of thrash with the brutality of death metal.
Sorcerous are a Chicago, Illinois black/death metal band formed in 2021, blending the cold ferocity of black metal with death metal's technical brutality in the city's deep underground extreme metal scene.
Sorrow Enthroned are a Hartford, Connecticut black/death metal band formed in 2020, combining the atmospheric darkness of black metal with death metal's crushing brutality in a city with a long history of underground extreme music.
Sorrow Realm is a Chicago black/death metal band formed in 2017, blending the atmospheric darkness of black metal with the brutality of death metal into a dense, crushing sound.
Sorrowseed is a Boston band formed in 2012 that weaves together melodic death metal, black metal, and gothic metal into a theatrically dark and melodically ambitious sound, building a steady cult following in the New England metal scene.
Soselo is a progressive death metal band from Omaha, Nebraska, formed in 2015, blending intricate compositional structures with the brutality and intensity of death metal.
Sothoros is a death metal band from Athens, Ohio, formed in 2010, crafting punishing and straightforward death metal within a small-city underground scene built around Ohio University.
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