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Proof (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Groan is a stoner metal band from London, active since 2010. They deliver heavy, groove-laden stoner metal from the British capital.
Groaned Cold is a black metal project from the Skopje/Kriva Palanka area, formed in 2014. They deliver atmospheric black metal from northeastern North Macedonia.
Grob is a thrash/black metal band from the Split/Zrnovnica area of Dalmatia, formed in 2021. They merge thrash aggression with black metal darkness from the Croatian coast.
Grobnitsa is a Czech black metal duo from Most, formed in 2020 by Erlik (vocals/guitar) and Avaddon (bass/drums), self-described as making "dark and evil music." Their releases include the Rotten Funeral EP, channeling raw, unpolished black metal from the industrial city of Most.
Grobr. is a solo doom metal project based in Jundiaí, São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2025. The project is entirely self-produced by a single multi-instrumentalist who handles everything from composition to mixing, and has released the album Doomsday Clock alongside the standalone track Aether.
Grobut Neerg is a death/folk metal band from Ryazan, Russia, active since 2018 and fusing death metal brutality with folk metal's traditional instrumentation. The project merges ancient and extreme traditions.
Grobych is an instrumental post-metal project from Minsk, Belarus, formed in 2016, whose 2016 debut Fall in Closure consists of five atmospheric, guitar-driven tracks spanning twenty-nine minutes. The project favors wordless, mood-driven compositions that blend metal weight with ambient textures.
Grock is a heavy metal and hard rock band from Bilina, Czech Republic, formed in 2021, working in the tradition of classic hard rock-inflected heavy metal. The band brings a straightforward, riff-driven approach to the Czech metal scene.
Grodek is a melodic black/gothic metal band from Vasto on the Chieti coast of Abruzzo, formed in 2017. Named after Georg Trakl's anti-war poem about the Battle of Grodek, they blend melodic black metal with gothic atmosphere from the Adriatic coast.
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