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Divine (2024)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Sunset on the Golden Age (2017)
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Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
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Graven Image is a metalcore band from Essex and London, active since 2010. They bring heavy metalcore to the Thames Estuary corridor.
Houston's Gravitias launched in 2025 at the aggressive crossroads of melodic death metal and metalcore, where soaring leads collide with crushing breakdown architecture. Still new to the Texas scene, they arrive with the technical weight their name promises.
Gray State is a metalcore band from Tampere and Sastamala, Finland, formed in 2015, self-described as 'Sastamalian metalcore,' addressing dark existential themes of societal destruction, mortality, and personal suffering. Their 2025 self-titled release was recorded at Kemian Laboratorio with production by Samuli Kuja-Aro.
Grazdech is a thrash metal, metalcore, and punk rock band from Russia, active since 2020 and merging the aggression of thrash with the energy of punk and metalcore dynamics. The project delivers versatile extremity.
Green Shadow is a metalcore act from Minsk, Belarus, formed in 2022, bringing modern aggressive metal to the Belarusian scene. The project is in its early stages of building a catalog and establishing a presence in the Eastern European metalcore landscape.
Greywood Manor is a melodic death metal/metalcore band from Edinburgh, active since 2013. They blend melodic death metal with metalcore dynamics from the Scottish capital.
Intense Groove Metal / Metalcore from Midland.
Grief of Destruction is a black/thrash metal and metalcore band from Nuremberg, Germany, formed in 2013, fusing black metal tremolo riffs with thrash speed and metalcore breakdowns. The band delivers a three-pronged extreme metal attack from Franconia.
Grietas are an alternative metal band from Reconquista, Santa Fe, Argentina, with Nicolás "Cabeza" Saucedo (guitar and lead vocals) as the sole continuously active member alongside Guillermo Tortul (bass) and Facundo Lopez (drums). Their second studio album "Secuelas" was released in late 2020, recorded at Coda Studio in Reconquista and mixed and mastered by Lian Gerbino at White Door Studio in Malmö, Sweden. The title track features guest appearances from Fabricio Faccioli (ex-Vorgrum, ex-Treno) and Lian Gerbino of Tersivel.
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