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Grave Superior is a death/thrash metal band from Reykjavik, formed in 2016. They deliver aggressive death/thrash from Iceland's small but fierce extreme metal scene.
Grave Violator is a black thrash and speed metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2011, with the tagline 'void seeding evil speed,' featuring Kife and Slade on guitars, J.I. on bass and vocals, and GG on drums. Their five releases from Ghoul Call (2011) through Full Moon Terror (2025) deliver aggressive, fast-paced extreme metal at the intersection of black, death, and thrash.
Graveater is a death/thrash metal band from Tartu, Estonia, formed in 2022, combining death metal's heaviness with thrash metal's speed from the Livonian university town. The band brings aggressive extreme metal to the Estonian scene.
Gravehole is a thrash metal band from Panevezys in northern Lithuania, active since 2013. They deliver thrash metal from one of Lithuania's five largest cities.
Gravemind is a thrash metal band from Aylsham and Norwich in Norfolk, formed in 2015. They deliver fast-paced thrash from the East Anglian countryside.
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Graveolution is a thrash/groove metal and crossover band from Budapest, Hungary, formed in 2020 and blending the aggression of thrash with groove metal's rhythmic punch and crossover's punk energy. The project delivers multi-faceted heaviness from the Hungarian capital.
Gravepath is a heavy/thrash metal band from Belfast, formed in 2021. They deliver aggressive thrash and heavy metal from the Northern Irish capital.
Gravepig is a death/thrash metal act from Nicosia, Cyprus, formed in 2015, delivering aggressive metal that draws from both death and thrash traditions. The project contributes to the small but fierce extreme metal scene on the island.
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