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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Gonadectomy is a slam and brutal death metal band from Motala and Linköping, Sweden, active since 2015 and dealing in the most extreme forms of guttural death metal. The project channels punishing brutality.
Goonectomy is a slam/brutal death metal project from Salzgitter, Germany, formed in 2024, dealing in the most punishing end of the death metal spectrum. The project channels guttural, breakdown-heavy brutal death from Lower Saxony.
Gore is a brutal death metal act from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2022, dealing in the most extreme end of Berlin's death metal underground. The project channels visceral brutality through uncompromising brutal death metal.
Brutal death metal act operating between Istanbul and Ankara, formed in 2019 and delivering punishing extremity across Turkey's two largest cities. Their guttural sonic vision explores the most visceral corners of the death metal spectrum.
Gorebag is a Finnish brutal death metal band formed in 2021, self-described simply as 'Brutal death metal from Finland,' with a prolific catalog including Gorrific Tales from the Slum, Passages of Perversity, and Tethered to the Wicked Domain. Track titles like Regurgitated Eyeball Soup and Amputated and Refrigerated leave no doubt about their commitment to visceral extremity.
Punishing Brutal Death Metal from San Antonio.
Goregose is a slam and brutal death metal band from Perm, Russia, active since 2003 and delivering over two decades of guttural brutality from the Urals. Their longevity makes them one of the most enduring acts in Russian slam.
Goreinhaled is a brutal death metal band from Palma, Mallorca, Spain, active since 2004, delivering over two decades of savage brutality from the Balearic Islands. The band is a veteran presence in the Spanish brutal death metal scene.
Ankara-based brutal death metal and goregrind project launched in 2024, pushing Turkey's extreme metal scene into its most grotesque sonic territory. Their offensive approach channels the most transgressive traditions of gore-themed extremity.
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