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Graphic Violence

Scranton, PA, US · 2013–present · active
Scranton's Graphic Violence have been dealing in no-frills thrash metal since 2013, the kind rooted in aggression rather than pageantry. Their name is a promise, and their riffs make good on it.
Thrash Metal

Grass

Philadelphia, PA, US · 2016–present · active
Philadelphia's Grass approach sludge metal with the patient heaviness of a city that knows how to grind — slow, ugly, and purposeful. Their sound is soil and concrete, rooted firmly in the low-end traditions of the form since 2016.
Sludge MetalThrash Metal

Grass

Brooklyn, New York City, NY, US · 2016–present · active
Brooklyn's Grass take the stoner metal template and run it through New York City noise and nervous energy, ending up somewhere perpetually hazy and unresolved. A different beast from their Philly namesake, they've been tilling that fertile sonic ground since 2016.
Stoner Metal

Grassity

Stropkov, SK · 2013–present · active
Death metal act from the eastern Slovak town of Stropkov, active since 2013 and bringing over a decade of brutality from a small-town setting. Their dedication to death metal from an unlikely locale speaks to the genre's universal reach.
Death Metal

Grassroll

Piraeus, GR · 2013–present · active
Grassroll is a southern metal/grindcore band from Piraeus, the port city of Athens, formed in 2013. Their unusual genre blend — southern metal's swagger fused with grindcore's velocity — creates a distinctive hybrid from the Greek harbor city.
Grindcore

Grate

Gothenburg, SE · 2014–present · active
Grate is a sludge/doom/industrial metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, active since 2014 and merging the crushing weight of sludge and doom with industrial metal's mechanical intensity. The project delivers multi-layered heaviness.
Doom MetalIndustrial MetalSludge Metal

Grattler

Merching, DE · 2022–present · active
Grattler is a black metal project from Merching in Bavaria, Germany, formed in 2022, whose name is Bavarian dialect for "scoundrel" or "ruffian." The project channels raw black metal with Bavarian rural character.
Black Metal

Gratwanderung

Trier, DE · 2012–present · active
Gratwanderung is a black metal project from Trier, Germany, formed in 2012, whose name means "ridge walk" or "tightrope walk" in German. The project has maintained over a decade of black metal from Germany's oldest city.
Black Metal

Grauen

Bochum, DE · 2017–present · active
Grauen is a black metal project from Bochum in the Ruhr Valley, Germany, formed in 2017, whose name means "horror" or "dread" in German. The project channels dark, atmospheric black metal from the industrial Ruhr heartland.
Black Metal

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