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Grimmer is a death metal and metalcore band from Czechowice-Dziedzice, Poland, active since 2016 and fusing death metal heaviness with metalcore's dynamic energy. The project emerges from the southern Silesian metalworking region.
Grimmferd is a black metal project from Norway, formed in 2025. They deliver raw black metal from the Norwegian underground.
Grimmind is a raw black metal project from Germany, formed in 2018, delivering stripped-down, lo-fi black metal with maximum intensity. The project channels pure aggression through intentionally primitive production.
A brand-new death metal act from Stainach in the Styrian Alps, Grimming formed in 2024 and quickly signed to Napalm Records after their debut track Lindwurm racked up 100,000 views in spring 2025 and drew attention to their fusion of technical death metal with local alpine legends and folklore. Their follow-up single Wüdschitz, themed around Styrian poaching traditions, deepened this regional mythological focus.
Grimmness is a black metal/crust project from Lancashire, formed in 2014, having evolved from earlier power electronics and noise origins. Their genre journey from harsh noise to black metal/crust reflects a consistently confrontational artistic vision.
Vienna's Grimms Eye are a three-piece formed in 2017 who fuse hardcore punk aggression with sludge and doom metal riffing into a dense, confrontational sound. Their discography includes the albums Act! and Throne (2022), the latter a ten-track statement of doom-laden punk hostility.
Grimmthurs is a blackened death/thrash metal band from Odense, Denmark, formed in 2007, combining three extreme metal subgenres into a ferocious, multi-pronged attack. The band has built nearly two decades of activity, named after the Norse frost giants.
Grimner is a folk/viking metal band from Motala, Sweden, active since 2014 and weaving Scandinavian folk traditions and Norse mythology into heavy, engaging metal. The project channels the spirit of the Viking Age through modern metal.
Grimness is a black metal band from Szeged, Hungary, active since 2012 and forging cold, unrelenting black metal from southern Hungary. Over a decade of activity reflects a steadfast commitment to the genre's darkest traditions.
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