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Where Fear And Weapons Meet (2021)
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AMENRA “De zotte morgen” (written by Zjef Vanuytsel) (2020)
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With Fang and Claw (2025)
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GodPuppet is a melodic death/thrash metal band from the Nordhorn/Lingen area in Lower Saxony, Germany, formed in 2015, combining Scandinavian-style melodeath with thrash metal intensity. The band operates near the Dutch border in northwestern Germany.
Godsend is a thrash metal band from Geel, Belgium, formed in 2020, delivering aggressive riffing under the Petrichor moniker on Bandcamp. They are a young act building their catalog in the Belgian thrash underground.
Godsin is a thrash metal act from Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal, launched in 2024. They deliver aggressive riffing rooted in the classic thrash tradition.
Godslave is a thrash metal band from Saarbrucken, Germany, formed in 2013, delivering aggressive, bay-area-influenced thrash from the Saar region near the French border. The band has been building their thrash metal catalog for over a decade.
Godsnake is a melodic thrash metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2020, combining thrash metal's aggression with melodic hooks and accessible songwriting. The band brings a polished, melody-forward approach to Hamburg's thrash scene.
Godspit is a groove metal, metalcore, and thrash band from Kerava, Finland, active since 2009, with their demo Rest in Pieces showcasing three tracks of aggressive death-thrash energy. Their sound channels the punishing crossover between groove-laden riffing and thrash metal's velocity.
GodZero is a thrash/death/doom metal band from Kedainiai in central Lithuania, formed in 2022. They merge three aggressive subgenres from the small Lithuanian city.
Golden Blood is the solo project of Erech Leleth, a prolific Austrian underground musician also known for his work in other acts, combining black metal with thrash and punk sensibilities across releases including Cum, Coke & Blasphemy, Rippin' The Wild, and the full-length Serpent Chariot. The project is characterized by raw, aggressive production and transgressive imagery.
Gomor is a heavy/thrash metal band from Lille, France, formed in 2012, delivering aggressive old-school metal with a nod to classic thrash traditions. Their debut album Apocalyptic Rise was released through Luta Rec, featuring eleven tracks of hard-hitting riffage.
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