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Oh No! (2025)
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diorama (2024)
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Mt.Skull (2018)
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Sonoros is a death/thrash metal band from Tucson, Arizona, formed in 2020, bringing hard-hitting aggression and technical riff work to the Sonoran Desert underground metal scene.
Sonoroum is a thrash metal band from McAllen, Texas, formed in 2021, representing the thrash underground along the Rio Grande Valley with driving, aggressive riff-based attack.
Sons of Belial is a melodic black/death metal band from Cleveland, Ohio, formed in 2014, combining the melody and atmosphere of Scandinavian black metal with the crushing brutality of death metal.
Sons of Chaos is a technical brutal death metal band from Vacaville, California, formed in 2012, delivering punishing, precision-driven extremity rooted in the dense, technical tradition of the American brutal death metal scene.
Sons of Famine is a blackened death metal band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 2013, channeling dark, violent extremity through the combined ferocity of black and death metal.
Sons of Ghidorah is a stoner/doom metal band from New York, formed in 2014, taking their name from the classic kaiju and delivering titanic, slow-motion riff destruction in kind.
Sons of God is a southern/sludge metal band from Douglasville, Georgia, formed in 2015, merging the gritty heaviness of sludge with the swaggering groove sensibility of Southern metal.
Sons of Liberty is a heavy metal band from Nashville, Indiana, formed in 2025, rooted in classic heavy metal traditions and bringing a working-class Midwestern voice to the genre.
Sons of Mourning is a sludge/stoner/doom metal band from Kansas City, Missouri, formed in 2017, conjuring heavy, grief-laden atmospheres through the slow convergence of all three of metal's most weight-bearing styles.
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