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Gravebane is a death metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2015. They deliver old-school death metal from the Greek capital's thriving extreme metal underground.
Graveblast is a blackened and brutal death metal band from Kirov, Russia, formed in 2025 and merging black metal's corrosive atmosphere with brutal death's guttural weight. The project delivers fierce extremity from the Vyatka River region.
Gravebomb is a death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, active since 2015 and adding to the city's legendary death metal heritage. The project delivers explosive, uncompromising death metal.
Palo Alto's Graveborn have been forging blackened death metal out of the unlikely terrain of Silicon Valley since 2013, their sound a deliberate negation of the region's sterile optimism. Cold and merciless, they channel the tradition of extreme fusion with focused, technical precision.
Graveborne is a Finnish black metal band from Helsinki, active since 2013, with their debut Astride Over the Grave released on Floga Records. The five-track release features compositions by Marchosias and MRWL with lyrics by Raivo and Pentele, channeling classic Finnish black metal through raw, aggressive production.
Gravebreaker is a heavy metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, active since 2016 and delivering classic heavy metal from Sweden's metal capital. The project channels the timeless power of traditional riffage.
Gravecloud is a symphonic/melodic death metal band from Frankfurt, Germany, formed in 2021, layering orchestral symphonic elements over melodic death metal foundations. The band brings a dramatic, cinematic approach to Frankfurt's metal scene.
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Pennsylvania's Gravecrawler drag themselves through the subterranean depths of old-school death metal with genuine menace. Active since 2021, they move through the mire with the patient, rotting momentum the name implies.
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