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Golden Gorilla is a sludge metal band from Darmstadt, Germany, founded in 2001 from the depths of the Hessian forests, with members previously in Bastard King, Dead Beat, and Diavolo Rosso. After a three-year hiatus starting in 2010, they reunited in 2014, their catalog including a self-titled LP (2006) and a split with Ghost of Wem.
Goliathan is a sludge/doom metal band from Naples, formed in 2017. Named after the biblical giant, they deliver massive, crushing sludge doom from the Campanian capital.
Sludge metal outfit from Stein in the southern Netherlands, delivering low-tuned heaviness from the Limburg province. Their crushing, downtempo approach channels the genre's tradition of oppressive sonic weight.
Gomgoma is a doom/sludge metal band from Chalcis on the island of Euboea, active since 2011. They deliver crushing doom and sludge from the ancient Greek city on the Euripus Strait.
Gonger-Om is a death/sludge/post-metal band from Garlstorf in the Luneburg Heath, Germany, formed in 2015, blending multiple heavy subgenres into a dense, layered sound. The band's multi-genre approach combines death metal aggression with sludge weight and post-metal atmospherics.
Sludge and post-metal act from the wine-growing village of Dobrovo v Brdih, formed in 2017 and crafting expansive sonic landscapes from Slovenia's western border region. Their atmospheric heaviness bridges the crushing weight of sludge with post-metal's cinematic scope.
Goram is a stoner/sludge/doom metal band from Bristol, formed in 2016. Named after the legendary Bristol giant of folklore, they deliver massive, earth-shaking heaviness from one of England's heaviest cities.
Goreamore is a sludge/death metal band from Warsaw, formed in 2022. They deliver heavy, visceral sludge and death metal from the Polish capital.
Gorelem is a stoner/sludge/doom metal band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2015, combining stoner rock's grooves with sludge and doom metal's crushing heaviness. The band brings low-and-slow heavy riffing to Berlin's diverse underground scene.
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