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Gamma Tauri Spawn is a technical brutal death metal quartet from Aachen, Germany, formed in 2023, whose lyrical themes draw on Sumerian mythology and H.P. Lovecraft's cosmic horror. Their 2023 debut EP Vicious Gods Below features six tracks produced and mastered by Fernando Roma, citing influences from Behemoth and Nile.
Arlington thrash metal. Ferocious late-80s Texas thrash with technical chops.
Gammadion is a pagan/heavy metal band from Lublin, active since 2011. They channel pagan themes through heavy metal from the eastern Polish capital.
Gammoth is a death metal band from Leme, São Paulo, Brazil, formed in the early 2000s. The band released the album Blunt Force Trauma in 2005 and later recorded Obliterate at MixMusic Estúdio in Amparo, SP during 2015 and 2016. The band has been on hold since 2017.
Providence, Rhode Island's Gamohra splice melodic death metal's harmonic intelligence into a thrash metal framework built for velocity and brutality. Since 2015, they've been one of the more technically ambitious acts working out of the New England underground.
Gamora is a groove metal and metalcore band from Lezo in the Basque Country, Spain, formed in 2011, blending groove metal's rhythmic punch with metalcore's breakdowns. The band brings over a decade of heavy music to the Basque scene.
Gandalf is a heavy metal band from Pamplona (Etxabakoitz), Spain, formed in 2024, named after Tolkien's iconic wizard. The band delivers classic heavy metal from the Navarre capital famous for its running of the bulls.
Gandalf the Green is a stoner/doom metal band from Leeds, formed in 2016. Their Tolkien-referencing name — a decidedly more herbally inclined version of the wizard — perfectly captures the stoner doom spirit they channel from West Yorkshire.
Gandavo is a power metal band from Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, formed in 2013. The band debuted with the EP Paganus Saga, recorded at Black Chamber Studio in Recife in December 2013, followed by the album Circle of Fire in September 2016. Their output frequently draws on the history and culture of Pernambuco, as reflected in releases such as Heroínas de Tejucupapo (2020).
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