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Santiago, CL · active
Winds of Tragedy is a melodic black/doom metal band from Santiago, Chile, formed in 2021 and signed to Tragedy Productions. The band has been prolific since their debut, releasing two full-lengths and an EP in 2022, followed by "Hating Life" in 2023 and "Death Wash Over Me" in 2024.
Recife, BR · 2013–present · active
Witching Altar is a doom metal duo from Recife, Pernambuco, formed in 2013 by T. Witchlover (bass, vocals) and Peter Vitus (guitars). Their sound is anchored in the Ozzy-era Black Sabbath and early Pentagram tradition, as heard across their debut demo Vol. 1 — Goat (2013), the full-length Ride with the Devil (released on Divebomb Records in 2016), and the 2023 EP Morningstar. The band has also recorded splits with Necro and Bottomless.
Natal, BR · 2010–present · active
Ártemis is a gothic/doom metal band from Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, with roots tracing back to 2001 and a reformation around 2010. The band deals in melancholic, atmospheric metal with lyrical themes of love, longing, and the moon, representing a rare voice in the gothic doom scene of Brazil's northeastern interior.
Osasco, BR · 2020–? · disbanded
Ätherisch was a short-lived drone metal solo project from Osasco, São Paulo, active for roughly a year before dissolving in mid-2020. The project, handled entirely by Douglas Sinsuk, released two albums — "Der Triumph des Todes" and "Das Ende der Existenz" — both titled in German and rooted in existential and death-focused themes, channeled through heavy, minimalist drone soundscapes.

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