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Feleth is a death metal project from Alta in the far north of Norway, formed in 2020. They deliver death metal from above the Arctic Circle, making them one of the northernmost extreme metal acts in the world.
Fornimmelse is a black/death metal project from the Halland region of western Sweden, formed in 2016. Their name — Swedish for 'sensation' or 'perception' — hints at a sensory approach to merging black and death metal traditions.
Fúria Infernal is a raw black/death metal band from Marília, São Paulo, formed in 2023 and drawing explicit inspiration from Brazilian extremists Sarcófago alongside Blasphemy and Beherit. The band released their debut four-track EP "Às chamas do inferno" in December 2023, with Rafael Cerberus credited on the recording. Their sound channels the lo-fi ferocity of the South American black metal underground.
G-Hud is a thrash/death/groove metal band from Rzeszow in southeastern Poland, formed in 2015. They blend three aggressive genres from the Podkarpacie region.
Melodic death metal act from war-torn Donetsk formed in 2021, creating music amidst some of the most difficult circumstances imaginable. Their melodic approach channels the emotional weight of their surroundings through the Scandinavian-influenced death metal tradition.
G.D.R. is a death metal and grindcore band from Smolensk, Russia, active since 2013 and merging the brutality of death metal with grindcore's chaotic velocity. The project delivers relentless extremity from western Russia.
G.O.R.E is a death metal and grindcore project from Karvina, Czech Republic, formed in 2022, operating under the Viscera and Vapor name on Bandcamp. The project channels extreme, visceral grind with a focus on raw intensity.
G.P.I. is a death/thrash/industrial metal band from Coleraine in Northern Ireland, active since 2006. They fuse industrial textures with death and thrash metal aggression from the north coast of Ireland.
G.R.I.T.H. is a progressive death metal band from Veliky Novgorod, Russia, active since 2011 and crafting technically ambitious death metal from one of Russia's oldest cities. The project combines progressive complexity with extreme metal ferocity.
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