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This Godless Endeavor (2005)
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Gridlock is a death metal band from Zadar on the Croatian Adriatic coast, formed in 2017. They deliver aggressive death metal from the ancient Dalmatian port city.
Grief Symposium is a death/doom metal band from East Anglia, formed in 2023. They deliver crushing death/doom from eastern England.
Griefgod is a death metal band from Vilnius, formed in 2020. They deliver death metal from the Lithuanian capital.
Griefsoul is a one-man melodic death metal project from Joensuu, Finland, founded by Emppu Kinnaslampi in autumn 2020, delivering 'guitar-riff driven melodic death metal with an eerie melancholic twist' inspired by 1990s-2000s metal. Releases include the self-titled album, End of Transfixion, and Extreme Northern Griefmetal.
Brutal Slam / Brutal Death Metal from Texas/Nevada.
Grilled Flesh Party is a death metal band from Annemasse near the Swiss border in southeastern France, formed in 2018. Their provocatively barbecue-themed name belies the serious aggression of their death metal from the Haute-Savoie department.
Grilled Human Brain is a brutal death metal band from Florence, active since 2013. Their provocatively grotesque name signals the unfiltered extremity of their brutal death metal from the Tuscan capital.
Grim Cist is a death metal band from Abakan in the Republic of Khakassia, Siberia, active since 2014 and delivering uncompromising death metal from one of Siberia's remotest urban centers. The project channels the isolation of its setting.
Grim Existence is a death metal/hardcore band from Newton Abbot in Devon, formed in 2014. They deliver aggressive death metal with hardcore intensity from the West Country.
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