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Gravecrusher is a death metal band from Szeged in southern Hungary, active since 2012. They deliver crushing death metal from the university city on the Tisza River.
Gravecurse is an old school death metal band from Madrid, Spain, channeling the raw, unpolished sound of early death metal through releases like their Rehearsal Demo '26. Their approach is deliberately primitive and demo-quality, staying true to the genre's underground roots.
Gravecvlt is a black metal project from Pordenone in Friuli Venezia Giulia, formed in 2021. They deliver ritualistic black metal from the northeastern Italian plains.
Long Beach's GraveDanger deal in straightforward heavy metal with a feel for classic songcraft and riff-forward energy. Since 2013 they've kept the traditional flame lit in Southern California, uninterested in chasing trends.
Heavy metal act from Heerhugowaard in North Holland, formed in 2021 and carrying forward the tradition of classic metal riffing and powerful song structures. Their sound channels the timeless energy of heavy metal's foundational principles.
Gravedäncer is a black/speed metal band from São Paulo, Brazil, playing raw, Venom-influenced metal with NWOBHM undertones. The band released their debut demo 'Ripping Metal' through Helldprod Records in January 2021, and also appeared on the split 'Salvete Infernum' alongside Sanguinario, released through Laja Records.
Gravefields is a black/death metal band from Dublin, Ireland, active since 2019 and forging extreme metal from the Irish capital. The project channels the ferocity of both black and death metal traditions.
Graveflower is a doom/death metal band from Yekaterinburg, Russia, formed in 2022 and channeling crushing heaviness from the Urals, where Europe meets Asia. The project merges doom's oppressive weight with death metal's ferocity.
Graveforest is a German black metal project formed in 2023, channeling dark, forest-themed black metal. The project evokes primeval woodland atmospheres through raw black metal.
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