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Godzilla on Demand is a doom metal project from Montrose, Scotland, active since 2005 with releases including the Demo of Doom and a self-titled EP. The project channels crushing doom from the Scottish highlands.
Godzillabong is a stoner/doom metal band from Rome, formed in 2019. Their kaiju-cannabis hybrid name captures the colossal, hazy character of their stoner doom from the Italian capital.
Godus is a black metal act from Madrid, Spain, active since 2003, with over two decades of commitment to the genre from the Spanish capital. The band is a veteran presence in Madrid's underground black metal scene.
Goecia is a black/death metal band from Rancagua, O'Higgins, Chile. Their 2020 release "Luxel" was distributed through Black Legion, marking one of their earliest documented recordings in the Chilean underground.
Goethia is a heavy metal and hard rock band from Canet de Mar on the Catalan coast, Spain, formed in 2013, named after the medieval grimoire Ars Goetia. The band channels classic heavy metal with occult undertones from the Mediterranean seaside.
A Washington State act formed in 2023, Goetia take their name from a grimoire of summoned demons and their sound from the punishing school of death metal — still new enough to be hungry, already dark enough to mean it.
Goetia is a French black metal project formed in 2023, channeling occult atmospheres through raw, uncompromising songwriting. Their Bandcamp catalog includes the releases Otherworldly Agency and Tomb Essence.
Goetic Equivalent is a black metal project from Greece, formed in 2014. Their name — referencing the demonic entities catalogued in the Ars Goetia — signals the occult character of their black metal.
Gog is a black metal project from Poland, active since 2002. Named after the apocalyptic biblical figure, they have delivered black metal for over two decades from the Polish underground.
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