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Guarulhos, BR · active
Raw black metal band from Guarulhos, São Paulo, formed in 2019, releasing their three-track Demo I in October of that year. The band also appeared on the split Sem Futuro alongside Maniac Force, Gomorraa, and Escombro A.V., and released the track Uma Dor Abissal Causada pela Desgraça Neoliberal as a standalone single.
Buenos Aires, AR · 2024–present · active
Rhaug is a symphonic death/black metal band from Buenos Aires, Argentina, formed in 2021, consisting of Fausto (guitars, vocals), Maitzeth (drums), Akhan (bass), and Leandro Ferreiro (guitars). Their self-titled debut album, released on July 12, 2024, is a five-track record mixed and mastered by Nikita Kamprad, with drums and vocals recorded at Black Dot Studios and guitars, bass, and orchestral elements recorded at Hierophant Studios; the album explores themes of power, enslavement, and redemption.
São Paulo, BR · 2019–present · active
One-man black metal project from São Paulo, with all instruments and vocals handled by V0cifer. The project released the demo Eterno Reino and the EP A Face do Mal (both 2017, Cvlminis Records), followed by the full-length Execution of the Sadistic Goddess on November 20, 2018.
Teresina, BR · 2016–present · active
Black metal band from Teresina, Piauí, with a lineup consisting of Imperador Mórbido (bass/vocals), Doomed Lycantropo and Lord Herege (guitars), Lord Infamme (vocals), and Zbigniew Hell (drums). Lyrics address Satanism, anti-Christianity, and depression. The band released a self-titled EP in 2019 and the single Lamentos de uma Inutil Serventia in 2024.
Belém, BR · active
Bestial war death/black metal band from Belém, Pará, Brazil, formed in 2020, releasing the full-length Infernal River of Blood in June 2021 and the demo compilation Return to the Dark Ages later that year, both recorded at GoreZone Home Studio in Belém. The band has accumulated eight releases on Bandcamp spanning demos, live recordings, and studio material.
Concepción del Uruguay, AR · 2022–? · disbanded
Saagar was a black metal and ambient project from Concepción del Uruguay, Argentina, active from around 2011 until splitting up in 2016. The band released the demo Interitum Universalis in March 2013 through Depressive Illusions Records as a limited CD-R edition of 33 copies, and contributed the track "Woodwoman" to the Odens Ride Over Southernland — An Argentinean Tribute to Bathory compilation released by Misanthropic Spirit Records the same year.
Rio de Janeiro, BR · active
Black metal band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, formed in 1994. The band recorded and released the EP Magnificent Forest of the Rising Sun in 1995 via independent channels; it was reissued in 2021 as Magnificent Forest of the Luciferian Rites MMXXI through Nekrolust Records, a Rio de Janeiro-based extreme underground metal label. The reissue contains five tracks including 'The Ways of Infernal Kingdom,' 'Ad Perpetuitatem Occultum,' and 'The Slaves Shall Serve.'
Rio Grande do Sul, BR · active
Two-piece black metal band from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, formed in 2020 by Lucyferatus (guitars, vocals, bass) and Nuit Oscura (drums, vocals). The band released the self-titled two-track EP Sete Velas in May 2021, containing 'Imperial Satanás' and the title track 'Sete Velas.' The project operates independently with lyrical themes centred on Satanism and anti-Christianity in the Brazilian raw black metal underground.
Rio de Janeiro, BR · active
One-person black metal project from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, formed in 2017 by Nyktophyllus, who handles all instruments and vocals. The project has released four albums: Eucharistica Maledictio (2017), Gloria Malefica (2020), The Soulstalker (2022, issued through Nekrolust Records), and The Dysangelion (2023), all rooted in a self-described Holocaust Satanic Black Metal aesthetic.

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