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Gone Are the Days is a band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, that evolved from metalcore/alternative rock origins in 2017 into progressive metal territory. The project's genre evolution reflects growing ambition and compositional sophistication.
Fort Collins, Colorado's Gone Full Heathen have been threading progressive metal's complexity through post-metal's textural ambition since 2017, building songs that shift and breathe rather than bulldoze. Cerebral but still heavy.
Gone Rogue is a progressive metal/rock band from Andalsnes on Norway's western coast, formed in 2017. They deliver progressive metal from the dramatic fjord landscape of More og Romsdal.
Formed in London in 2015 by ex-The Safety Fire guitarists Derya Nagle and Jaquin Ardiles alongside vocalist Elliot Coleman (ex-TesseracT) and drummer Alex Rudinger (ex-The Faceless), Good Tiger arrived pre-established as a progressive metal supergroup, raising $18,000 in crowdfunding within 24 hours of their announcement. Their debut A Head Full of Moonlight (2015) and follow-ups We Will All Be Gone (2018) and Raised in a Doomsday Cult (2020) on Metal Blade Records deliver intricate, melodically sophisticated music that draws from djent, post-hardcore, and math rock. The band has toured alongside Periphery and Between the Buried and Me.
Gorod is a technical death metal institution from Bordeaux, France, renowned for blending extreme technicality with memorable, groove-laden songwriting since their 2005 debut Neurotripsicks. Albums like Leading Vision (2006) and Process of a New Decline (2009) cemented their reputation as one of Europe's premier progressive death metal acts.
Gospel of Wolves is a black/progressive metal/post-hardcore band from Brescia, formed in 2018. They blend multiple genres into an ambitious hybrid from the Lombard industrial city.
Gothic Stone is an epic doom/progressive metal band from Palermo, Sicily, formed in 2018. They blend doom weight with progressive complexity from the Sicilian capital.
Gotteron is a progressive death metal band from Madrid, Spain, formed in 2015, combining technical complexity and progressive structures with death metal's brutality. The band brings cerebral, forward-thinking extreme metal to the Spanish capital.
Kansas City's Gourmand approach progressive technical death metal with the conceptual ambition the name implies since 2017 — feasting on harmonic complexity and rhythmic density, building compositions that demand attention and reward it.
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