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Vejle, DK · 2014–present · active
Goat Worship is a black metal act from Vejle, Denmark, formed in 2014, delivering ritualistic, goat-centric black metal from the east Jutland city. The band channels bestial worship through raw Scandinavian black metal.
Helsinki, FI · 2024–present · active
Goatagon is a black metal and melodic black metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2024, with releases The Gates of Manala and When All the Gods Have Fallen drawing on Finnish mythology. Their work channels both the ferocity of black metal and the melodic sensibility of the Finnish school.
Manchester, GB · 2012–present · active
Goataog is a raw black metal project from Manchester, active since 2012. They deliver stripped-down, lo-fi black metal from one of England's most culturally diverse cities.
Kleve, DE · 2024–present · active
Goatblood is a black/death metal act from Kleve, Germany, formed in 2024, channeling bestial extreme metal from the Lower Rhine region near the Dutch border. The project delivers savage, war-metal-adjacent black/death metal.
DE · 2021–present · active
Goatborn is a German black/thrash metal project formed in 2021, combining the speed and riffing of thrash metal with black metal's dark atmosphere and vocal approach. The project operates at the crossroads of two of metal's most aggressive subgenres.
Wakefield, GB · 2015–present · active
Goatchrist is an experimental black metal project from Wakefield in West Yorkshire, formed in 2015, having evolved from early blackened death metal into experimental and electronic territory. Their stylistic restlessness reflects a constant drive to push black metal's boundaries.
England, GB · 2017–present · active
Goatchurch is a black metal project from England, formed in 2017. They deliver raw black metal from the English underground.
Bratislava, SK · 2016–present · active
Bratislava black/death metal project formed in 2016, merging the atmospheric intensity of black metal with death metal's guttural extremity. Their unholy fusion channels the darkest impulses of both genres.
Benshausen, DE · 2025–present · active
Goatcult is a black metal project from Benshausen in Thuringia, Germany, formed in 2025, channeling ritualistic black metal themes. The project is among the newest entries in the Thuringian black metal underground.

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