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Graviter is a brutal death metal band from Maracena in Granada, Spain, active since 2011, blending technical precision with crushing heaviness. Their discography includes the full-length Myopia, featuring extended compositions that showcase their punishing and expansive approach to extreme metal.
Houston's Gravitias launched in 2025 at the aggressive crossroads of melodic death metal and metalcore, where soaring leads collide with crushing breakdown architecture. Still new to the Texas scene, they arrive with the technical weight their name promises.
Gravitomagnetic Instability is an experimental death metal project from Sopron, Hungary, active since 2017 and pushing death metal into unconventional scientific and conceptual territory. The project's name reflects its cerebral approach to extreme metal experimentation.
Gravity Rain is a melodic progressive metal band from Samara, Russia, active since 2014 and crafting ambitious, technically proficient compositions from the Volga region. The project pushes beyond conventional metal boundaries through progressive songwriting.
Gravity Well is a stoner/doom metal band from Belfast, formed in 2019. They deliver massive, riff-heavy stoner doom from the Northern Irish capital.
Gravkall is an active black metal band from Maracanaú, Ceará, Brazil, formed in 2025. Signed to Alyssas Vinter Records, the band released their debut demo "Gravkaller" in March 2025 in digital format.
Gravkors is a black metal project from Ostre Toten in the Innlandet region, formed in 2021. Their Norwegian name — meaning 'grave cross' — evokes cemetery imagery through their black metal.
Gravkväde is a black/funeral doom metal band from Uddevalla, Sweden, active since 2017 and merging the coldest currents of black metal with the crushing slowness of funeral doom. The project inhabits the most oppressive territory in extreme metal.
Gravlagt is a raw black metal project from Bern, Switzerland, whose 2026 debut demo Geister der Walachei ("Ghosts of Wallachia") comprises three tracks of grim, German-language black metal released on a limited run of fifty hand-numbered cassettes. The project draws thematic inspiration from Eastern European folklore and burial rites.
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