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PT · 2023–present · active
Gallows Rites is a black/thrash metal project from Portugal, formed in 2023 and channeling the aggressive crossroads where black metal's darkness meets thrash's velocity. The project delivers fierce extremity from the Iberian underground.
Larissa, GR · active
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Ottenbach, DE · 2020–present · active
Gallows Whisper is a heavy/doom metal solo project from Ottenbach, Germany, created by Sirius Datura, with a sound compared to Manilla Road and Heavy Load. Their releases There Is No Law (2020) and Break the Sceptre (2024) were recorded at Skulls'N'Flags studio in Albershausen, with Pete-The-Beat on drums.
Reggio Emilia, IT · 2020–present · active
Galpedar is a black metal project from Reggio Emilia, formed in 2020. They deliver atmospheric black metal from the Emilia-Romagna region.
Bremen, DE · 2004–present · active
Galskap is a German black metal band based in Berlin, active since 2003, with a catalog spanning Erstschlag, Manifest der Verdammnis, and Kleriker des Wahnsinns. The band has maintained over two decades of consistent black metal output from the German capital.
Surrey, GB · 2014–present · active
Galvanic is an atmospheric industrial/gothic metal band from Surrey, formed in 2014. They merge industrial textures with gothic metal's dark romanticism from the English Home Counties south of London.
Laitila, FI · 2014–present · active
Galvanizer is a Finnish grinding death metal band from Laitila, active since 2013, featuring Vili Mäkinen, Aleksi Vähämäki, Osmo Laaksoharju, and Nico Niemikko. Their catalog spans seven releases from Ground Above through splits with Morbific to the Promo 2024, delivering relentless, aggressive death-grind.
Gothenburg, SE · 2012–present · active
Galvano is a progressive sludge metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, active since 2012 and crafting ambitious, technically sophisticated sludge from Sweden's metal capital. The project pushes sludge metal into progressive territory.
Paris, FR · 2021–present · active
Galvauder is a black metal project from Paris, France, formed in 2021, exploring the darker corners of the French black metal tradition. Their sound channels the atmospheric and aggressive tendencies that have defined Parisian black metal.

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