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Featured Album
Proof (2024)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
Death Atlas (2019)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Conquer (feat. Josh Mowery of Catch Your Breath) (2025)
05/21 @ 170 Russell, Melbourne
Featured Groove Metal Album
Evidence (2023)
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Surtr is a heavy metal band from Southern California, formed in 2023 and named after the Norse god of fire, building on classic heavy metal foundations within the densely populated underground of the greater Los Angeles region.
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.
Suspended Animation is a thrash metal band from Schenectady, New York, formed in 2011, playing aggressive, riff-driven music rooted in the East Coast underground thrash scene.
Suspended by Hooks is a Portland, Oregon black metal band with roots stretching back to 2004, one of the longer-standing acts in the Pacific Northwest underground black metal scene.
Suspending Animation is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania band formed in 2017 that weaves together heavy, progressive, and thrash metal, balancing technical ambition with the propulsive drive of classic thrash.
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