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Surrealist is a progressive and power metal band from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, formed in 2016 and recognized for their technically sophisticated approach to melodic metal, blending virtuosic musicianship with ambitious songwriting.
Surreality is a death/thrash metal band from Hanover, Pennsylvania, formed in 2021, combining the riff velocity and aggression of thrash metal with the sonic brutality of death metal in the tradition of the mid-Atlantic underground.
Surrender is a heavy metal band from Pasadena, California, formed in 2011, rooted in the classic heavy metal sound of Southern California's historically fertile underground with a straightforward, riff-centered approach.
Surtr is a black metal band from Placerville, California, formed in 2023, taking their name from the Norse fire giant and channeling that mythological ferocity into raw, atmospheric black metal from the Sierra Nevada foothills.
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.
Surveillance is a Detroit, Michigan heavy metal act formed in 2014, drawing on the city's blue-collar hard rock heritage to deliver driving, riff-forward metal with a traditional sensibility.
Survival Method is a Fort Worth, Texas crossover thrash act formed in 2014, fusing the rapid tempos and pit-ready energy of hardcore punk with the technical bite of thrash metal.
Susia Veri is a post-black metal project from Silver Spring, Maryland, formed in 2017, tempering black metal's abrasive intensity with atmospheric and introspective elements drawn from the post-metal world.
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.
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