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Landeck, AT · 2024–present · active
Formed in 2018 in Landeck, Tyrol, Greyback play a multifaceted melodic death metal rooted in aggression and melody, with additional thrash and black metal flourishes, drawing several members from the earlier Tyrolean act Avenging Angels. After the debut EP Insights (2020), they released their first full-length Built For Need in May 2024, recorded at the Synonym of Sound studio.
Edinburgh, GB · 2013–present · active
Greywood Manor is a melodic death metal/metalcore band from Edinburgh, active since 2013. They blend melodic death metal with metalcore dynamics from the Scottish capital.
Joensuu, FI · 2021–present · active
Griefsoul is a one-man melodic death metal project from Joensuu, Finland, founded by Emppu Kinnaslampi in autumn 2020, delivering 'guitar-riff driven melodic death metal with an eerie melancholic twist' inspired by 1990s-2000s metal. Releases include the self-titled album, End of Transfixion, and Extreme Northern Griefmetal.
Nizhny Novgorod, RU · 2018–present · active
Grimwind is a melodic death/power metal band from Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, active since 2018 and blending the aggression of melodeath with power metal's soaring energy. The project delivers dual-genre intensity from the Volga.
Cagliari, IT · 2019–present · active
Grin in Fear is a melodic death metal band from Cagliari, Sardinia, formed in 2019. They deliver melodic death metal from the Sardinian capital.
Gebhardshain, DE · 2022–present · active
Ground Zero is a melodic death metal band from Gebhardshain in the Westerwald region, Germany, formed in 2022, channeling Gothenburg-influenced melodeath from the rural Rhineland-Palatinate countryside. The band combines melodic guitar harmonies with death metal aggression.
Hamburg, DE · 2018–present · active
Gruff is a melodic death metal band with gothic influences from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2018, combining the Gothenburg melodeath template with dark, atmospheric gothic metal elements. The band brings a moody, layered approach to Hamburg's extreme metal scene.
Budapest, HU · 2017–present · active
Grymheart is a melodic death and folk metal band from Budapest, Hungary, active since 2017 and weaving folk melodies and traditional instrumentation into aggressive melodic death metal frameworks. The project bridges Hungarian folk heritage with Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
FR · 2020–present · active
Gullinbursti is a French melodic death metal project formed in 2020, named after the golden boar of Norse mythology and channeling epic melodic sensibilities into aggressive death metal. The project draws from both Scandinavian melodeath traditions and mythological themes.

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