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Ulm, DE · 2023–present · active
Gimbatul is a German black metal solo project from Ulm, created by Dagalur, whose releases include Dornenwald and When Silence Devours the Light. The project draws its name from Tolkien's Black Speech, channeling atmospheric darkness through a single creative vision.
PT · 2017–present · active
Ginnungagap is a black metal and ambient project from Portugal, active since 2017 and named after the primordial void of Norse mythology. The project channels cosmic emptiness through atmospheric black metal and ambient textures.
Scotland, GB · 2017–present · active
Girders is a symphonic black/death metal project from Scotland, formed in 2017. They pair orchestral symphonic elements with the aggression of both black and death metal from north of the border.
DE · 2018–present · active
Gitrog is a German atmospheric black metal solo project by Schemen, formed in 2018, whose debut Spectral Heraldry (2018) was released on 100 hand-numbered cassettes through Worship Tapes. The album blends melancholic black metal with clear vocals reminiscent of 1980s goth rock, using cover art sourced from Rodolphe Bresdin's 1854 work The Comedy of Death.
Baden-Württemberg, DE · active
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Lom, NO · 2006–present · active
Gjenferdsel is a black metal project from Lom in the Gudbrandsdalen valley, active since 2006. They deliver atmospheric black metal from the remote alpine interior of Norway.
Schleswig-Holstein, DE · 2018–present · active
Gjoll is a black/folk metal project from Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, formed in 2018, named after a river in Norse mythology that flows closest to the gates of Hel. The project blends black metal aggression with folk metal's earthy, melodic textures.
Paris, FR · 2019–present · active
Glace is a black metal project from Paris, France, formed in 2019, drawing on the atmospheric and raw traditions of French black metal. Their sound channels the icy aesthetics suggested by their name through bleak, aggressive compositions.
Paris, FR · 2023–present · active
Glaciation is a black metal band from Paris, France, formed in 2023, embodying the cold, hostile spirit of glacial landscapes through raw, atmospheric black metal. Their sound reflects the darker currents of the Parisian black metal scene.

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