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Shelvy is a stoner and doom metal band from Banfield, in the Buenos Aires metropolitan area, whose debut full-length Vol. 1 (2018) was recorded between November 2017 and September 2018 at Estudio MAD by Marcelo D'Addona and mastered by Cesar Barrabia at Estudio Rockville. The eight-track album, which includes songs such as "Medusa," "Nautilus," and "Apocalipsis," established the band within Argentina's growing heavy underground scene.
Doom metal duo from Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, formed in 2014 by Dean Meadows (guitars, bass, vocals), with Robert Messorem joining on drums in 2017. Their debut release In Death (January 2019), recorded at Mother's House Studio in Juiz de Fora and produced by Leo Schröder, was issued as a limited physical run of 100 copies in Brazil.
Stoner/doom metal band from Recife, Pernambuco, formed in 2019 by Lucas (guitar/vocals), Issac (guitar), Renata (bass), and Gabriel (drums). Their self-titled debut mini-album, released October 21, 2019 through Careless Records, contains five tracks including 'Any Street', 'Insomnia', and 'Witch'.
Sludge/doom metal one-man project from Viamão, Rio Grande do Sul, operated by Baal Mephisto Pheles. The project released its debut full-length 'The Thousand Voices of Demon' in 2017, followed by 'Tenebris' in 2018, the EP 'Forged in Hell' in 2022, and 'Echoes from the Abyss' in 2024.
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