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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
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I Am the Void (Drumcorps Remix) (2024)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Graveblast is a blackened and brutal death metal band from Kirov, Russia, formed in 2025 and merging black metal's corrosive atmosphere with brutal death's guttural weight. The project delivers fierce extremity from the Vyatka River region.
Gravebomb is a death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, active since 2015 and adding to the city's legendary death metal heritage. The project delivers explosive, uncompromising death metal.
Palo Alto's Graveborn have been forging blackened death metal out of the unlikely terrain of Silicon Valley since 2013, their sound a deliberate negation of the region's sterile optimism. Cold and merciless, they channel the tradition of extreme fusion with focused, technical precision.
Gravecloud is a symphonic/melodic death metal band from Frankfurt, Germany, formed in 2021, layering orchestral symphonic elements over melodic death metal foundations. The band brings a dramatic, cinematic approach to Frankfurt's metal scene.
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Pennsylvania's Gravecrawler drag themselves through the subterranean depths of old-school death metal with genuine menace. Active since 2021, they move through the mire with the patient, rotting momentum the name implies.
Gravecrusher is a death metal band from Szeged in southern Hungary, active since 2012. They deliver crushing death metal from the university city on the Tisza River.
Gravecurse is an old school death metal band from Madrid, Spain, channeling the raw, unpolished sound of early death metal through releases like their Rehearsal Demo '26. Their approach is deliberately primitive and demo-quality, staying true to the genre's underground roots.
Gravefields is a black/death metal band from Dublin, Ireland, active since 2019 and forging extreme metal from the Irish capital. The project channels the ferocity of both black and death metal traditions.
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