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Sudden Loss is an Oakland, California band formed in 2017 that operates in the overlap between crossover thrash, death metal, and hardcore, combining Bay Area aggression with a menacing death metal edge.
Sudden Strength is a Los Angeles thrash/hardcore band formed in 2021, drawing equally from the velocity and riffing of thrash metal and the raw intensity of hardcore punk in the tradition of the LA crossover scene.
Suebian Knot is a raw black metal and dark ambient project from the United States, formed in 2020, taking its name from the ancient Germanic hairstyle and weaving primitive black metal with cold, atmospheric undertones.
Suede Wilson is a progressive power metal project from Lafayette, Louisiana, formed in 2017, blending melodic power metal with progressive rock arrangements, electronic elements, and dark ambient passages into an eclectic and unconventional sound.
Suffer is a Los Angeles band formed in 1993 that combines thrash and groove metal with hardcore influences, reflecting the hard-edged street energy of the Southern California metal underground across more than three decades of activity.
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.
Suffer No Fools is a crossover thrash/hardcore band from Houghton, Michigan, formed in 2022, bringing aggressive, high-energy thrash and hardcore to Michigan's Upper Peninsula underground.
Suffer the Gestalt is a depressive black metal project from San Jose, California, formed in 2020, channeling introspective despair and psychological bleakness into the DSBM tradition of slow, anguished compositions.
Dallas deathcore act formed in 2017, blending the crushing breakdowns and guttural extremity of death metal with the rhythmic aggression of the deathcore genre.
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