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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Danse Macabre (2022)
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Safe House (2017)
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Sun Burial is a New York black/doom metal project formed in 2016, combining the desolate atmosphere of black metal with the glacial tempo and oppressive weight of doom.
Sun Crow is a doom metal band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 2020, crafting slow and heavy sonic landscapes that draw on the Pacific Northwest's tradition of atmospheric, riff-driven heaviness.
Sun Descends is a New York thrash metal band formed in 2019, carrying on the aggressive, riff-forward tradition of East Coast thrash with a modern edge.
Sun Descends Black is a blackened death metal band from Little Rock, Arkansas, formed in 2019, fusing the blasting intensity of death metal with the cold dissonance and atmosphere of black metal.
Sun God Ra is a Chicago, Illinois stoner/doom metal band formed in 2017, channeling ancient mythological imagery through sun-baked, fuzz-heavy riffs and hypnotic, slow-rolling grooves.
Sun Gods in Exile is a heavy metal and Southern rock-influenced band from Portland, Maine, formed in 2009, blending classic hard rock swagger with the earthy, blues-inflected grit of Southern metal.
Sun in Shadows is a melodic death/doom metal band formed in 2019 whose location remains undisclosed, pairing the melancholic melody of death-doom with the emotive sweep of melodic death metal.
Sun King Ba is a Chicago, Illinois sludge/stoner metal act formed in 2022, stacking downtuned, smoke-thick riffs over a punishing rhythmic foundation drawn from the city's heavy underground scene.
Sun Mantra is a stoner/doom metal band from Knoxville, Tennessee, formed in 2023, building meditative, fuzz-driven soundscapes that channel the repetitive pull of heavy riff worship.
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