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Bonn, DE · 2021–present · active
Geocide is a five-piece black/death metal band from Bonn, Germany, formed in 2021, whose debut Of Places Where the Light Won't Shine (2021) was mixed by Peter C and mastered at Iguana Studios. The six-track album features dual guitars, commanding vocals, and polished production across thirty-four minutes.
GB · 2022–present · active
Geolster is a black metal project from the United Kingdom, formed in 2022. They contribute atmospheric black metal to the British underground scene.
London, GB · 2019–present · active
Gergesenes is a raw black metal/ambient project from London, formed in 2019. Named after the biblical site of Christ's encounter with the possessed man, they blend raw black metal with ambient passages in a spiritually charged framework.
Clermont-Ferrand, FR · 2015–present · active
Gergovia is a black metal project from Clermont-Ferrand in the Auvergne region of France, founded in 2004 by Necron, named after the ancient Gallic oppidum where Vercingetorix defeated Caesar. Their prolific catalog spans over a dozen releases from Déclaration de Guerre (2005) through Marcher sur les Ruines (2018), reflecting sustained creative output rooted in French history.
RU · 2020–present · active
Russian depressive black metal project launched in 2020, exploring themes of anguish and despair through bleak sonic landscapes. Their desolate approach mines the most emotionally raw corners of the black metal spectrum.
Eichenau, DE · 2022–present · active
Gernoth is a black metal project from Eichenau near Munich, Germany, formed in 2022, operating in the raw end of the Bavarian black metal scene. The project channels harsh, unrelenting black metal from the Munich metropolitan area.
Trusetal, DE · 2002–present · active
Gernotshagen is a pagan black/folk metal band from Trusetal, Germany, active since 2002, whose self-described "blackened nature metal" blends spherical keyboards, melodic guitars, and vocals ranging from clean to throat singing. Their 2024 album Mein Trusetal marks twenty-five years of the band, following earlier releases like Wintermythen (2002) and Ode Naturae (2020).
Bucharest, RO · 2021–present · active
Gerrar is a black metal project from Bucharest, Romania, formed in 2021. They add to the capital city's steadily growing extreme metal output.
Rubtsovsk, RU · 2021–present · active
Black metal act from the Siberian city of Rubtsovsk, formed in 2021 and bringing extreme darkness from one of Russia's most remote metal outposts. Their sound carries the raw intensity of Siberian black metal's isolated tradition.

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