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Guldan is a Bavarian black metal project formed in 2021, channeling dark, arcane black metal from southern Germany. The project operates in the tradition of the Bavarian underground.
Guldsjakal is a heavy/black/speed metal band from Copenhagen, Denmark, formed in 2020, whose name means "golden jackal" in Danish. The band blends classic heavy metal and speed metal with black metal intensity.
Guldur is a raw black metal project from Syracuse, Sicily, formed in 2024. Named after Tolkien's dark fortress, they deliver lo-fi black metal from the ancient Sicilian port city.
Gullinbursti is a French melodic death metal project formed in 2020, named after the golden boar of Norse mythology and channeling epic melodic sensibilities into aggressive death metal. The project draws from both Scandinavian melodeath traditions and mythological themes.
Gulu Locus is a doom/death metal band from Prato, Tuscany, active since 1999. Over a quarter century of crushing doom/death from the Tuscan textile city.
Gum is a progressive metal band from Frankfurt, Germany, active since 2003, delivering technically ambitious, forward-thinking metal from the Hessian financial capital. The band has over two decades of progressive metal craftsmanship.
Gum-Hen is a death metal and groove band from the Nortorf/Eisendorf area in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, formed in 2012, evolving from hardcore origins into a heavier death metal sound with groove influences. The band brings extreme metal to Germany's northernmost state.
Gumbody is a thrash/heavy metal band from Horsens, Denmark, formed in 2020, delivering aggressive metal from the east Jutland port city. The band combines thrash energy with classic heavy metal foundations.
GumoManiacs is a thrash metal band from Regensburg, Germany, formed in 2007, delivering over seventeen years of Bavarian thrash metal from the Danube city. The band is a well-established fixture of the Regensburg metal scene.
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