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Grand Devourer is a death metal project from Hanover, Germany, formed in 2025, one of the newest additions to Lower Saxony's death metal underground. The project channels consuming, aggressive death metal themes.
Grand Harvest is a death/doom metal band from Malmö, Sweden, active since 2018 and merging death metal's ferocity with doom's oppressive weight from southern Sweden. The project inhabits the suffocating intersection of both genres.
Grand Oak is an Estonian doom/death metal project formed in 2017, combining funeral-paced doom with death metal's guttural intensity. The project channels the weight of ancient oaks through crushing, slow-moving extreme metal.
Grand Old Wrath is a technical death metal band from Nordlingen, Germany, formed in 2017, combining complex technical proficiency with death metal's brutality from the medieval Swabian town. The band brings precision-crafted tech-death to the Bavarian countryside.
Formed in Twente, Netherlands in 2009 as The Company of Undertakers before adopting their current name, Grand Supreme Blood Court features core members from Dutch death metal institution Asphyx, including vocalist Martin van Drunen, guitarist Eric Daniels, and drummer Bob Bagchus. Their sole full-length Bow Down Before the Blood Court, released on Century Media Records in November 2012, is a down-tuned, old-school death metal statement drawing from Slaughter, Necrovore, and early Malhavoc. The band went on hiatus after 2015 and quietly returned in 2020.
GrandExit is a progressive death/thrash metal band from Västerås, Sweden, active since 2013 and blending progressive ambition with the aggression of death and thrash metal. The project pushes boundaries through compositionally complex extremity.
Grann is a death/thrash metal band from Poland, formed in 2023. They deliver aggressive death/thrash from the Polish underground.
Joliet, Illinois death metal outfit Granulated have been pulverizing since 2020, their name suggesting exactly what they intend to do to their listeners. Rooted in the Midwest's no-frills brutality, they trade in straight-ahead, guts-first death metal with no interest in subtlety.
Grape Seed is a death metal band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2021, delivering death metal from the capital's thriving extreme music underground. The band brings unexpected contrast between their botanical name and brutal sound.
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