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Grim Comet is a Madrid-based doom trio of Willy de Moya, Raúl Cabañas, and Alberto Espinosa, blending doom, stoner, blues rock, and psychedelia across six releases since 2014. Their 2022 album Winter of Hate pays tribute to 1960s rock with a modern, darker perspective, while earlier records like God Is Dead, Let's Eat Him showcase their irreverent lyrical edge.
Grim Crypt is a one-man death/thrash metal project from Tôrres, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, helmed by guitarist Lucas HR and formed in 2023. The project released "Reborn" in 2023 and followed it with the album "Absolute" in May 2024, showcasing a home-recorded, technically-driven approach to the genre.
Los Angeles's Grim Death weaponize speed metal's manic energy with thrash's precision and aggression, delivering a tight, stripped-down assault that hits hard and moves fast. Since 2020, they've been one of the more focused purveyors of the classic crossover between those two worlds.
Grim Existence is a death metal/hardcore band from Newton Abbot in Devon, formed in 2014. They deliver aggressive death metal with hardcore intensity from the West Country.
Frisian death metal trio formed in 2017 by members of Miasma of Guilt and Burial Remains, crafting dark and doomy death metal inspired by Finland's old-school scene and Incantation's cavernous depths. Their 2020 album 'Perished in Torment' on Xtreem Music established them as a formidable force in the Dutch underground.
Grim Harvest is a black metal project from the United Kingdom, formed in 2025. They represent the newest wave of British black metal.
Vienna's Grim Justice have been active since 2010 playing classic dark heavy metal rooted in the 1970s hard rock and 1980s metal tradition, with a self-described individual note built on grim themes of fate and justice. Their discography includes a self-titled debut, The Return of the Flame, and Justice in the Night, along with the single Hey Angel.
Grim Monolith is a black metal project from Messina in Sicily, active since 2007. They deliver monolithic black metal from the Strait of Messina.
Grim Ravine is a sludge/doom metal band from Portsmouth, formed in 2015. They deliver crushing sludge and doom from the Hampshire naval port.
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