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Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
Featured Doom Metal Album
De Doorn (2022)
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Halo (2017)
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Godgray is a progressive/groove/thrash metal band from Germany, formed in 2011, combining complex progressive structures with groove metal's rhythmic punch and thrash metal's speed. The band delivers technically ambitious metal with dynamic, multi-layered compositions.
Godog is a progressive metal band from Barcelos in northern Portugal, formed in 2020. They craft intricate compositions that push beyond conventional metal structures.
Godoviir is a progressive metal band from Belgrade, Serbia, established in 2026. They bring technical ambition to Serbia's evolving metal landscape.
Gojira is a progressive groove/death metal band from Ondres in southwestern France, formed in 2023 and not to be confused with the legendary Gojira from Bayonne. Their sound draws from the progressive and groove metal traditions of the broader French extreme metal scene.
Golconda is a progressive metal band from Catania, Sicily, active since 2011. Named after the legendary Indian fortress of diamond wealth, they deliver compositionally rich progressive metal from the foot of Mount Etna.
Golden Core is a progressive stoner metal band from Oslo, formed in 2017. They bring progressive complexity to stoner metal's heavy grooves from the Norwegian capital.
Goldenseed is a progressive death metal band from Staranzano in the Pordenone province, active since 1999. Over a quarter century from the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, they have delivered technically ambitious progressive death metal.
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Gone is a progressive metal band from Kiel, Germany, formed in 2021, delivering intricate, technically ambitious metal from Germany's Baltic coast. The band explores complex structures and dynamic shifts within a heavy framework.
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