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Godfall is a melodic death metal and thrash band from Jyväskylä, Finland, formed in 2024, blending melodic sensibility with the aggression of death and thrash metal. Their sound reflects the Finnish tradition of combining technical skill with visceral heaviness.
Godfather is a thrash/groove metal band from Athens, formed in 2024. They bring rhythmic thrash and groove metal energy to the Greek capital's metal scene.
The Austrian Godforsaken from Oberndorf bei Salzburg was a short-lived melodic death/thrash metal project active from 2006 to 2010, when the band renamed themselves Ghouls Come Knockin'. Their tenure produced early material in a melodeath-leaning thrash style before the lineup and direction shifted toward the death 'n' roll approach of their successor name.
Godgray is a progressive/groove/thrash metal band from Germany, formed in 2011, combining complex progressive structures with groove metal's rhythmic punch and thrash metal's speed. The band delivers technically ambitious metal with dynamic, multi-layered compositions.
Godisdead is a four-piece black/thrash metal band from Avignon, France, formed in 2009 around nihilistic lyrical themes and aggressive riffing. They have released three albums including the self-titled debut (2010), II (2012), and JUST...DIE (2015), recorded at La Farinière and mastered at X-pand Sound Mastering.
Godless Agenda is a death/thrash metal band from Oslo, formed in 2019. They deliver aggressive death/thrash from the Norwegian capital.
Godless Crusade is a thrash metal band from Heilbronn, Germany, formed in 2007, delivering loud, aggressive thrash metal for nearly two decades from the Baden-Wurttemberg region. The band brings relentless thrash metal intensity to the Heilbronn scene.
Godlesson is a thrash metal band from Oulu, Finland, active since 2011, known for their discordant, progressive take on thrash across releases from Fuck, Satan, Hell, Die, Yeah! (2011) through the 2024 single Some Rage. Their sound has been described as weird and discordant prog metal with a thrash foundation.
Godmachine is a death/thrash metal band from Landsberg am Lech, Germany, formed in 2022, delivering aggressive extreme metal from the Bavarian Lechhochland. The band combines death metal's heaviness with thrash metal's speed.
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