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World in Flames was a short-lived black/death metal project from Blumenau, Santa Catarina, formed in 2021 and active only briefly before splitting up. The band recorded original material including the track "Europa In Flames," available on their Bandcamp page, channeling the raw South American extreme metal underground tradition.
Worm Tomb is a death metal band from Formosa, Goiás, formed in 2025 by members Hans Donner (guitar/vocals), Weder Ferreira (bass/backing vocals), and Victor Reis (drums). The trio released their debut album "Terrifying Dimensions of Brutality" on April 27, 2025, playing a deliberately rotten and primitive style rooted in the death metal of the 1980s and 1990s.
Yafkan is a Doom/Death Metal band from Concepción, Chile, formed in 2020. The band draws on dark poetry for lyrical themes, and released their debut EP El Llanto in 2024, preceded by early singles and a demo under the same title in 2020.
Yana is a black/death metal band from Coronel Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, active since 2019 in Brazil's extreme metal underground. The band released the album "Metal da Morte" on August 26, 2023 through Podrera's Records, an underground label specializing in noisecore, punk, and black/death metal.
Zyx66 is an instrumental Heavy/Thrash/Death Metal project from Ilo, Moquegua, Peru, formed in 2020. The duo released three demos in 2022 followed by two full-length albums, Abandonen toda esperanza (2023) and Bajo el sonido del caos (2024).
Ébola is a death metal and deathcore band from Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina, formed by guitarist and lead vocalist Mariano Cortés, drummer and backing vocalist Emanuel Ruiz Díaz, and bassist and backing vocalist David Bernasconi. The trio released their debut album "Síntomas" on December 6, 2014, a six-track record whose titles — "Camino Oscuro," "Placeres Internos," "Mente Retorcida," and others — reflect a preoccupation with dark psychological themes. The band registered the Ébola name and logo as a trademark in the Argentine federal district, underscoring their commitment to the project as a long-term independent act.
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