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Forêt-la-Folie, FR · 2012–present · active
Grisatre is a depressive black metal project from Foret-la-Folie in Normandy, active since 2012. Their home village name — literally 'forest of madness' — provides a fitting origin for their anguished, desolate depressive black metal.
Martin, SK · active
Black metal act from the city of Martin in central Slovakia, channeling raw aggression and atmospheric darkness. Their sound draws from the primal foundations of the genre's underground traditions.
Valle Lomellina, IT · 2020–present · active
Griverion is a depressive black metal project from Valle Lomellina in the Pavia province, formed in 2020. They channel anguished black metal from the rice paddies of the Lomellina plain.
Wolverhampton, GB · 2019–present · active
Grizhnackh is a black metal project from Wolverhampton in the West Midlands, formed in 2019. Their name references Tolkien's Uruk-hai, channeling orcish hostility through black metal from the Black Country.
Skopje, MK · 2014–present · active
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.
Split, HR · 2021–present · active
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.
Most, CZ · 2020–present · active
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.
Vasto, IT · 2017–present · active
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.
FR · 2025–present · active
Grohiik is an atmospheric/post-black metal project from France, formed in 2025. They represent the newest wave of French atmospheric black metal, exploring expansive post-black metal territory.

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