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Slaughter & Apparatus - A Methodical Overture (2023)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Griefrain is a black metal band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, active since 2012 and channeling over a decade of sorrowful, atmospheric black metal from Russia's northern capital. The project blends grief and aggression.
Griffon is a melodic black metal band from Paris, France, formed in 2013. They bring melodic precision to black metal from the French capital, weaving intricate guitar work through atmospheric extremity.
Grifla da la Secta is a Danish black metal project formed in 2018, channeling sectarian darkness through raw black metal. The project operates in the underground reaches of the Danish black metal scene.
Veenendaal-based black metal project formed in 2013, adding to the Netherlands' strong tradition of extreme metal. Their dark sonic vision draws from the atmospheric and aggressive foundations of the genre.
Griftefrid is a viking black metal band from Luleå in northern Sweden, formed in 2021 and channeling Norse heritage and the harshness of the Arctic through atmospheric black metal. The project draws from the extreme northern landscapes.
Griftefärd is a black metal band from Malmö, Sweden, formed in 2021 and forging dark extremity from southern Sweden. The project's name, meaning "funeral procession" in old Swedish, reflects its morbid thematic focus.
Grigorien is a black metal act from Naestved, Denmark, formed in 2012, delivering over a decade of black metal from the south Zealand town. The project channels atmospheric darkness from the Danish countryside.
Griima is a black metal project from Madrid, Spain, formed in 2015, separate from the better-known Siberian band Grima. Their approach channels raw atmospheric black metal within the Spanish underground scene.
Grillfeast is a black metal project from Sauda in Rogaland, formed in 2021. They deliver black metal from the remote fjord-side industrial town in western Norway.
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