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Gutlock is a thrash/death metal band from Baunatal near Kassel, Germany, formed in 2024, combining thrash speed with death metal heaviness. The project is a newer entry in the Hessian extreme metal scene.
Gutrectomy is a slam/brutal death metal and deathcore band from Lorrach on the Swiss-French-German border, formed in 2014, evolving from early slam brutality into a more refined brutal deathcore approach. The band operates in the unique cultural triangle of the Upper Rhine.
Devastating Death Metal from Dallas.
Gutrot is a death metal and grindcore band from Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe in southern France, active since 2015 and dealing in the filthiest extremes of grinding death metal. Their sound emphasizes visceral aggression and uncompromising heaviness.
Guts is a death metal band from Turku, Finland, active since 2011, delivering raw, aggressive extreme metal rooted in the Finnish death metal tradition. Their sound channels the visceral intensity and unrelenting heaviness that defines Turku's metal underground.
Guts of Despoty is a death metal band from Izhevsk, Russia, formed in 2022 and delivering crushing death metal from the Udmurt Republic. The project channels unrelenting extremity from the Urals.
Gutshot is a death/thrash metal band from Olsztyn, Poland, active since 2020 and merging death metal's crushing weight with thrash's velocity from the Warmian-Masurian lake district. The project delivers punishing crossover aggression.
Pennsylvania's Gutshovel emerged from McKean County in 2024 with a death metal approach that favors raw aggression over technical showmanship — blunt, brutal, and grounded in the genre's most primal impulses. The name tells you everything about their aesthetic priorities.
Gutslamed is a brutal death metal band from Szczecin, Poland, active since 2014 and dealing in the most extreme forms of death metal from this northwestern port city. The project channels guttural brutality with unrelenting intensity.
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