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Luz, BR · active
Black metal project from Luz, Minas Gerais, formed in May 2022. The debut album O Sétimo Selo was released on June 27, 2024, preceded by the single Ergo Non Sum in March 2023; the band operates independently with a doomed, raw approach to black metal.
Rio Grande do Sul, BR · active
Black metal band from Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, formed in 2021, signed to Hammer of Damnation. The band debuted with the demo Fallen Angel of Arcturo (October 11, 2021), followed by the live recording The Sermon of the Impure: Prophecy and Disgrace — Live Ritual (2022) and the EP Mokk (2023), drawing on the raw occult black metal aesthetics of the mid-1980s and early 1990s.
Iquique, CL · active
Totemcult is a traditional black metal band from Iquique, Chile, in the country's far north. Formed in 2022, the band released their self-titled debut full-length that same year, a seven-track record that includes a cover of Isengard's "I Kamp med Kvitekrist" and draws on themes of misanthropy and Andean cosmology.
Franco da Rocha, BR · active
One-man medieval black metal project from Franco da Rocha, São Paulo, formed in 2022, with all music and lyrics written by the sole member Dracul. The debut demo Minha Hora Chegará, released July 22, 2022, contains six tracks including "Dies Irae," "Criaturas da Noite," and the Art Malefica-composed closer "O Ancestral."
São Paulo, BR · active
Black metal band from São Paulo formed in 1998, releasing a string of albums through the mid-2000s including Discord Is Our Impulse, Anarchy Is Our Revolution (1999), Dominium (The Torment To He) (2002), and The Beginning of Chaos (2003) before going inactive in 2006. The band reformed in 2020 and released Imperium Lucifer in 2023, resuming activity after nearly 15 years of silence.

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