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Godsend is a thrash metal band from Geel, Belgium, formed in 2020, delivering aggressive riffing under the Petrichor moniker on Bandcamp. They are a young act building their catalog in the Belgian thrash underground.
Godsentus are a death metal band from St. Pölten, Lower Austria, operating in the Austrian extreme metal underground as an independent act. Their Bandcamp presence confirms their activity in the local scene, though they have maintained a low profile outside of regional metal circles.
One-man brutal death metal and deathcore project of Tijn Bosters from 's-Hertogenbosch, evolving from deathcore origins toward an avant-garde, experimental approach to brutality. Lyrically fixated on religious history, crusades, and ancient battles, the project handles all instrumentation and production in-house.
Godsfury is a three-piece from Tabor in South Bohemia, Czech Republic, formed in 2016, fusing black metal, grindcore, and crust into short, violent bursts. Their 2016 EP TTST packs four tracks into under seven minutes of chaotic, punk-inflected extreme metal.
Godsin is a thrash metal act from Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal, launched in 2024. They deliver aggressive riffing rooted in the classic thrash tradition.
Godsize is a sludge/heavy metal band from Stourbridge in the West Midlands, formed in 2020 and dealing in crushing sludge-inflected heaviness. The project channels the industrial heritage of the Black Country into monolithic, down-tuned riffage.
Godskill is an extreme metal band from Heilbronn, Germany, formed in 2013, who evolved from early death metal/deathcore into a more refined blackened death metal sound. The band has undergone a significant stylistic transformation over their decade of activity.
Godslave is a thrash metal band from Saarbrucken, Germany, formed in 2013, delivering aggressive, bay-area-influenced thrash from the Saar region near the French border. The band has been building their thrash metal catalog for over a decade.
From the small Ohio town of Shadyside, Godslayer have been delivering no-frills death metal since 2014 — straightforward in its brutality, uninterested in trend-chasing, and uncompromising in execution.
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