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Recife, BR · active
Thrash/groove/death metal band from Recife, Pernambuco, formed in 2016 by members including Moab Junior and Davi Aguiar, recording at J.A. Studio with producer Joel Lima. The band released a self-titled four-track EP on September 1, 2018, followed by the single and music video "The Foundation of Society" in January 2025, directed by Henrique Costa.
Campinas, BR · active
Brutal death metal band from Campinas, São Paulo, formed in 2017, with a lineup of Vrvs Arcannvs Necrovisceral (vocals), gRotxxko (guitars), Desastre Nuclear (bass), and Alcoholic Death (drums). Their only release is a self-titled four-track demo recorded on March 9, 2017, at Studioattack BH, featuring the tracks "Sodomize the Nuns," "Satan's Blood," "Degolated Priests," and "Puking on the Sacramental Bread."
São Paulo, BR · active
Death metal band from São Paulo formed in 2012, performing in the old-school style with lyrics written and sung in Portuguese. Their album Realidade Sádica—reviewed by Roadie Crew in January 2019—opens with the title track and addresses themes of death, anti-religion, and human suffering across compositions that alternate between high-speed passages and mid-paced heaviness.
BR · 2022–present · active
Urach is a Brazilian black/death metal act that emerged in 2022, releasing their debut "Obsessive Trypophobic Exhibisionism" that same year. They followed it with "Lust's Dark Feast" in 2024, continuing a raw and dissonant approach to extreme metal rooted in the South American underground tradition.
São Paulo / Rio Grande do Sul, BR · 2013–present · active
Urutau is a Brazilian death metal project recorded across São Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul, whose debut release "Nihilistic Paraphilia" appeared in August 2022 on the Cultivation of War label. The demo offers three tracks of abyssal, tradition-rooted black/death metal, showcasing a deliberately obscure and underground approach to the genre.
Brasília, BR · 2019–? · disbanded
Utterance is a death metal band from Brasília, formed in 2019 by Matheus Alpino (rhythm guitar, vocals), Vinicius Azevedo (bass), Manoel Bento (drums), and Roberto Carlos (lead guitar). Their debut EP "Conflagration," released in August 2019 and recorded at Less Than Zero Studio, opens with two extended tracks that display a dense, technically grounded approach to the genre.
Puerto Montt, CL · active
Venganza del Indio are a death/grindcore band from Puerto Montt, Chile, formed in 2021. They self-describe as "death grind metal from Puerto Montt, Chile" and released a self-titled twelve-track EP in September 2021.
São Paulo, BR · 2020–? · disbanded
Vile Existence was a brutal death metal band from São Paulo, formed in 2020 around a lineup of Eliézer Henrique on vocals, Evandro Miranda and Felipe Silva on guitars, Juan Azevedo on bass, and Junior Bruxo on drums. The band released the single "Dimensional Cosmic Paradox" in January 2021, framing it as an artifact of cosmic horror and the first step toward a debut album before ultimately splitting up.
Blumenau, BR · 2016–present · active
Viletale is a blackened death metal band from Blumenau, Santa Catarina, active since 2016, whose output draws heavily on H.P. Lovecraft's mythology. The band built their discography through a succession of EPs — including "From the Depths Ov Mind" (2017) and "The Suicide of Dei" (2017) — before issuing their first full-length, "Land of Thousand Pleasures," in December 2018.

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