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Divine (2024)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Featured Power Metal Album
Sunset on the Golden Age (2017)
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Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
05/07 @ Gramercy Theatre, New York
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Guillty is a death metal/grindcore band from Leeds, formed in 2021. They deliver grinding death metal from the West Yorkshire city.
Guineapig is a goregrind project from Rome, active since 2013. They channel the deliberately repulsive extremity of goregrind from the Italian capital.
Odesa-based project launched in 2025, merging black metal, death metal, doom metal, and grindcore into an eclectic extreme metal fusion. Their genre-spanning approach defies easy categorization through sheer stylistic ambition.
Gurgling is a death metal and grindcore band from Kraków, Poland, formed in 2026 and representing the newest generation of Polish extreme metal. The project channels grinding brutality from one of Poland's most historic cities.
Gurgulator is a death/thrash metal/grindcore band from Macclesfield in Cheshire, formed in 2022. They channel grinding extremity from the Peak District edge town.
Gutalax is a goregrind band from Kremze, Czech Republic, formed in 2009, who have become one of the genre's most internationally active touring acts with appearances at Wacken Open Air, Impericon Festival, and Rockstadt Extreme Fest. Their scatologically themed catalog includes Shit Beast, Shitbusters, Shitpendables, and Shit Evolution, plus a split with Spasm.
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.
Gutslasher is a goregrind band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2015 and dealing in the most extreme and grotesque corners of grinding metal. The project delivers visceral sonic violence from the Russian capital.
Gutstab is a death metal and grindcore band from Lappeenranta, Finland, formed in 2025, blending crushing death metal with grindcore's short-burst ferocity. Their sound embraces the most extreme and violent tendencies of Finnish underground metal.
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