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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Luminiferous (2015)
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Shame On Me (2022)
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Suncrusher is a Chicago, Illinois groove metal and metalcore band formed in 2017, built on heavy mid-tempo riffs and melodic sensibilities that bridge the aggression of metalcore with groove metal's rhythmic punch.
Suppressed Intentions is a San Luis Obispo, California band formed in 2022, fusing metalcore aggression with groove and thrash metal to produce a hybrid sound rooted in the Central Coast's emerging heavy music scene.
Surge to Union is an industrial groove metal band from Detroit, Michigan, formed in 2013, drawing naturally on that city's legacy of industrial sound and mechanical heaviness to craft music with a relentless, mechanized drive.
Surpass and Conquer is a crossover and groove metal band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2023, bringing the high-energy collision of thrash and hardcore to the Texas-Mexico border city's developing heavy music community.
Suspectum is a Cincinnati, Ohio death and groove metal outfit formed in 2024, merging the brutality of death metal with the syncopated heaviness of groove to forge a punishing and rhythmically direct sound.
Sutter Cane is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania groove and thrash metal band formed in 2012, named after the fictional horror author in John Carpenter's film, blending punishing groove rhythms with thrash metal intensity.
Suture-Self is a Milwaukee, Wisconsin death and groove metal band formed in 2022, fusing the brutality of death metal with the rhythmic, mid-paced heaviness characteristic of the groove tradition.
Apopka, Florida groove and Southern metal band formed in 2022, delivering heavy mid-paced riffing with a distinctly Floridian character that draws from the groove metal and Southern rock-influenced heavy metal tradition.
Swineherd is a death and groove metal band from Durham, North Carolina, formed in 2025, fusing the rhythmic punch of groove metal with the aggression of death metal.
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