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Brindisi, IT · 2016–present · active
Ghost of Mary is a melodic death/gothic metal band from Brindisi in Puglia, formed in 2016. They blend melodic death metal with gothic atmosphere from the Adriatic coast of southern Italy.
SI · 2017–present · active
Slovenian melodic death/black/gothic metal project formed in 2017, fusing multiple dark metal styles into a richly layered sound. Their cross-genre approach weaves melodic sophistication through extreme metal's aggressive foundations.
Haskovo, BG · 2014–present · active
Ghost Warfare is a progressive and alternative metal band from Haskovo, Bulgaria, formed in 2014, blending symphonic and gothic metal elements with a progressive edge. Their catalog includes Saaren Gammar, Dusk Reloaded, Outer Rim I: Beyond the Veil, and Alternate Endings.
Västerås, SE · active
Ghostnail is a symphonic gothic metal band from Västerås, Sweden, weaving orchestral grandeur and gothic atmospherics into heavy metal from central Sweden. The project delivers emotionally rich, cinematic metal.
Helsinki, FI · 2018–present · active
Goatron is a gothic and heavy metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2018, merging gothic metal's dark atmospheres and dramatic flair with traditional heavy metal's riff-driven power. Their sound occupies the moody intersection of gothic melancholy and metallic heaviness.
Iași, RO · 1997–present · active
GOD The Barbarian Horde is a multi-genre extreme metal band from Iași, Romania, active since 1997. Blending death, doom, folk, and gothic metal, they are among the longest-running acts in Romania's eastern Moldavian metal scene.
SK · 2025–present · active
Gothic and groove metal project formed in 2025, blending dark atmospherics with heavy rhythmic foundations. Their sound explores the emotional weight of gothic metal through the lens of modern groove.
Aveiro, PT · 2011–present · active
Godvlad is a Portuguese band from Aveiro blending death metal, gothic metal, and melodic death metal since 2011. Their multi-genre approach creates a darkly atmospheric yet heavy sound.
Bari, IT · 2014–present · active
Godyva is a symphonic gothic metal band from Bari in Puglia, formed in 2014. They blend symphonic orchestration with gothic metal darkness from the capital of Italy's Adriatic south.

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