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Goatcult is a black metal band from Guarapuava, Paraná, formed in 2014 and signed to My Dark Desires Records. Their debut album Sacrifice for Evil (2017) is a nine-track statement of raw, anti-Christian black metal rooted in the traditions of the Brazilian underground. The band's themes revolve squarely around Satanism and the rejection of Christianity.
GoateatGod is a black metal project from Athens, formed in 2013. Their provocatively sacrilegious name signals the anti-religious fury driving their black metal from the Greek capital.
Goatech is an atmospheric/post-black metal and ambient project from Moscow, Russia, active since 2013 and blending atmospheric black metal with ambient textures. Over a decade of activity reflects a commitment to immersive sonic landscapes.
Goatfire is a black metal project from Modena, formed in 2018. They channel incendiary black metal from the Emilia-Romagna city.
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin's Goatfisted have been advancing a severe and unadorned strain of black metal since 2011. Their work is direct and uncompromising, favoring ritual spite over sonic elaboration.
Ripping Blackened Death Metal from Dallas/Fort Worth.
Goatfuck is a black/thrash metal band from Leipzig, Germany, formed in 2012, combining raw thrash aggression with black metal venom. The band brings over a decade of relentless black/thrash to the Leipzig scene.
Goatfucker Overlord is a black/speed metal band from Rome, formed in 2019. Their deliberately provocative name signals the raw, uncompromising character of their first-wave-inspired extreme metal from the Italian capital.
Goatgor is a black metal project from the United Kingdom, formed in 2016. They channel black metal aggression from the British extreme metal underground.
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