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Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
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De Doorn (2022)
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Halo (2017)
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Gruesome Gertie is an atmospheric doom and post-metal band from Wrocław, Poland, active since 2017 and crafting expansive, emotionally charged heaviness. The project blends doom's crushing weight with post-metal's dynamic, cinematic scope.
Grums is a stoner/doom metal band from Oslo, formed in 2016. They deliver heavy stoner doom from the Norwegian capital.
Gruulvoqh is an atmospheric funeral doom project from Erembodegem, Belgium, launched in 2018 and framed around a science-fiction narrative of a consciousness exploring reality from a spaceship. Their releases include Dreams of the Savant and The Eternal Traveller, blending crushing funeral doom with cosmic conceptual themes.
Grégaire is a four-piece instrumental doom and post-metal band from Cherbourg in Normandy, France, active since 2021, building powerful musical frescoes from massive riffs, telluric rhythms, and aerial guitars. Their 2022 debut was recorded at Chaudelande Studio and co-produced by Cold Dark Matter Records.
Gud is a sludge/doom metal band from Drammen, formed in 2025. Their name — Norwegian for 'God' — contrasts with the crushing heaviness of their sludge doom.
Guilty! Guilty! Guilty! is a psychedelic stoner/doom metal band from the United Kingdom, active since 2012. Their triple-verdict name captures the unrepentant, hedonistic spirit of their psychedelic stoner doom.
Guldagnir is a black/doom metal and ambient project from Saint Petersburg, Russia, active since 2019 and merging the darkness of black metal with doom's oppressive weight and ambient textures. The project creates immersive, heavy sonic landscapes.
Gulu Locus is a doom/death metal band from Prato, Tuscany, active since 1999. Over a quarter century of crushing doom/death from the Tuscan textile city.
Gunmouth is a sludge/stoner/doom metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2021, dealing in low-end-heavy, distortion-drenched slow jams. The band channels the heaviest, grittiest side of Hamburg's rock and metal underground.
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