Atlanta's Gloomreach pulls death-doom into D-beat territory, pairing the glacial weight of death/doom with a rawer, more punk-informed attack that keeps the music from ever fully settling into complacency. Formed in 2018, they're one of Atlanta's more unpredictable extreme metal acts.

Memphis, Tennessee's Glorifying Dying channels black metal's nihilistic core with a directness that fits the city's long relationship with music made at the edge. Since 2015 they've been producing harsh, uncompromising black metal from the Deep South underground.

Glencoe, Missouri's Glorious Death has been pushing experimental black and death metal into unpredictable territory since 2014, willing to fracture structure and embrace dissonance in ways that make them stand apart from their more orthodox peers. The name is triumphant; the music is chaos.

New York's Glorious Depravity wears its death metal allegiances without apology — riff-forward, brutal, and unapologetically ugly in the ways that matter. Since 2018 they've been one of the state's reliable purveyors of the form.

Pennsylvania's Glorious Descent merges black metal's nocturnal fury with the swaggering rock energy of black 'n' roll, making for something more propulsive and grime-coated than pure corpse-paint orthodoxy. Active since 2023 and already sounding like a band with a clear identity.

Out of Orange, Texas, Glory Glory plants its flag at the crossroads of Southern metal and metalcore — drawling groove and chest-forward aggression wrapped around songs with genuine emotional stakes. Since 2010 they've represented Southeast Texas with conviction.

Dallas hardcore punk. Fast, mean, and raw with a nasty edge.

Arvada, Colorado's Glutgnar has been delivering grindcore with maximum hostility and minimum runtime since 2011 — the genre's fundamental promise upheld faithfully. Short songs, loud everything, no apologies from the Front Range.

Minneapolis death metal outfit Glutton for Punishment have been delivering unrelenting heaviness since 2014. Their approach is blunt and carnivorous, rooted firmly in the old-school tradition of American brutality.