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Sough is a Chicago sludge and post-metal band formed in 2016, building dense, heavy soundscapes that reflect the grit of the city's heavy music scene while pushing toward more expansive, atmospheric territory.
Texas post-metal project formed in 2023, exploring expansive, atmospheric compositions that favor texture and emotional weight over conventional song structures.
Stormscaper is a post-metal and metalcore band from Indianapolis, Indiana, formed in 2020, weaving the textural density of post-metal with metalcore's aggressive dynamics and emotional intensity.
Seattle, Washington progressive doom and post-metal band formed in 2010, constructing expansive, introspective compositions that blend the crushing heaviness of doom with the textural sophistication and emotional breadth of post-metal.
Suffer in Black is a blackened doom and post-metal band from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, formed in 2016, merging the slow, despairing weight of doom metal with raw black metal atmosphere and post-metal dynamics.
Houston sludge, doom, and post-metal band formed in 2017, weaving the heaviness of sludge with the expansive, introspective textures of post-metal into a brooding and cinematic sound.
Rochester, New York doom and post-metal outfit formed in 2017, blending the slow, melancholic weight of doom metal with the atmospheric breadth of post-metal.
Sullust is a sludge and post-metal band from Bethel, Connecticut, formed in 2019, combining the slow, oppressive weight of sludge with post-metal's expansive, atmosphere-driven arrangements.
Sun Scarred is an experimental post-metal band from Cincinnati, Ohio, formed in 2024, pushing metal's textural and structural boundaries through unconventional song architecture and atmospheric density.
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Sunfather is a doom/post-metal band from Memphis, Tennessee, formed in 2017, blending the dark emotional weight of doom with the expansive, textured dynamics of post-metal in a sound shaped by the South.
Surus is a post-metal and sludge metal band from Tulsa, Oklahoma, formed in 2023, crafting slow, crushing soundscapes that blend atmospheric texture with the heavy, feedback-laden weight of the sludge tradition.
Swamp Druid is a sludge/post-metal band from Gainesville, Florida, formed in 2020, weaving expansive, slow-burning heaviness with atmospheric passages informed by Florida's humid, oppressive environment.
Salt Lake City's Swarmer blends post-metal, sludge, and stoner metal into expansive, riff-heavy soundscapes, drawing on the high desert's isolation for their dense, layered approach since forming in 2018.
Dallas heavy trio fusing drone, doom, post-rock, noise, grunge, and classic metal.
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