Gorod

Gorod are a formidable force in the French death metal sphere, known for their sophisticated musicianship and forward-thinking approach to the genre. Founded in 1997 and formerly known as Gorgasm, the Bordeaux-based group have garnered international respect for their intricate compositions and technical prowess, earning a dedicated following within the metal community. Fusing complex rhythms with razor-sharp precision, Gorod’s sound is as intellectually stimulating as it is viscerally powerful—a hallmark that places them firmly at the vanguard of technical death metal.

The band's discography is a testament to their relentless innovation. Gorod’s recent releases include the album "The Orb" from March 2023, as well as a string of singles such as “Breeding Silence” and “Victory”. Looking ahead, they are set to unveil "The Ember Gone" in August 2026, preceded by the singles “Remains” and “Forgiveness” earlier that summer. This continued output ensures Gorod’s standing as a mainstay for fans of progressive and technical metal alike.

In September 2026, Gorod will deliver their ferocious live music in the United Kingdom, supporting Allegaeon at venues across Manchester, Birmingham, Nottingham, Southampton, and London’s iconic Underworld. These gigs promise to highlight Gorod’s masterful live performance and their enduring relevance within the extreme metal circuit. For those eager to witness their next chapter or catch concert dates, be sure to follow Gorod and stay informed about their upcoming shows and ever-evolving musical journey.