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Bristol, GB · 2016–present · active
Grave Altar is a black/thrash metal band from Bristol, formed in 2016. They fuse black metal darkness with thrash metal velocity from one of England's heaviest cities.
Vinnytsia, UA · 2017–present · active
Vinnytsia black metal quartet originally formed in 2016 by members of Goatflesh, delivering cold and experimental black metal reminiscent of Deathspell Omega, Mgla, and Misthyrming across releases like 'Tome I' and 'Tome II.' Band member Kosty served as infantry and drone operator from 2023 to 2025, underscoring the personal stakes behind their art.
Sömmerda, DE · 2024–present · active
Grave Condition is a metalcore and death metal band from Sommerda in Thuringia, Germany, formed in 2024. The band combines metalcore's breakdowns with death metal heaviness.
Prague, CZ · 2025–present · active
Grave Conflict is a one-man death metal project from Prague, Czech Republic, formed in 2025, whose solo output already includes releases titled Visceral Tomb of the Hades Slayer, Upon Death, Apocalypse, and Ghidorah. The project channels classic death metal through a prolific solo creative process.
Almelo, NL · 2018–present · active
Symphonic death metal act from Almelo founded by ex-Morphia guitarist Roger Koedoot and Maurice LeFeu after the dissolution of The Memory Remains. Their 2018 debut 'From Dust to Dust' blends brutal riffing with melodic elements and orchestral layers, drawing comparisons to Amorphis and Insomnium.
Gladbeck, DE · 2008–present · active
Grave Digger is a legendary heavy/power/speed metal band from Gladbeck in the Ruhr Valley, Germany, originally formed in 1980 and one of the defining acts of the German metal movement. They are pioneers of the Teutonic metal sound alongside Helloween and Accept, with an extensive discography spanning over four decades.
Saint Petersburg, RU · 2011–present · active
Grave Disgrace is a stoner/doom metal band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, active since 2011 and delivering over a decade of heavy, fuzz-laden riffs from Russia's cultural capital. The project channels crushing doom through a stoner haze.
Kronach, DE · 2008–present · active
Grave Dogger is a thrash metal and crossover band from Kronach in Upper Franconia, Germany, formed in 2008, delivering riff-heavy thrash with crossover punk energy. The band brings aggressive, fun-first thrash to the Franconian countryside.
North Yorkshire, GB · 2012–present · active
Grave Dolls is a goregrind project from North Yorkshire and London, active since 2012. They deliver the deliberately repulsive extremity of goregrind from the English underground.

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