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Tatuí, BR · active
Heavy/groove metal band from Tatuí, São Paulo, formed in 2013, comprising Rafael Oliveira and Neto Silver (vocals/guitars/bass), Lina (guitar), and Rodrigo Mariano (drums). After a four-track EP in 2015, the band released their debut full-length Rotten Society independently in 2017, which was nominated by the Chilean portal Headbangers Latinoamerica as one of the top 100 Latin American metal releases of that year.
Minas Gerais, BR · active
Thrash and crossover metal band from Minas Gerais founded by Manu Joker, who had previously drummed for Sarcófago on the 1989 EP Rotting. Joker switched to vocals for Uganga's debut album Atitude Lótus (2002/2003) and led the band through a run of releases including Vol. 3: Caos Carma Conceito (2010), Opressor (2014), and Servus (2019), with the band completing two European tours across 14 countries.
Rio Grande do Sul, BR · 2026–present · active
Voiceless Dissonance is a death/thrash/groove metal band from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, whose debut EP Vox: I appeared in 2026, introducing tracks such as "It's on That Damn Plate" and "They Form a Sea of People." The band emerged as a newly formed act with a sound drawing on the aggressive Brazilian extreme metal tradition of the state.
Buenos Aires, AR · 1994–? · disbanded
Vrede are a Buenos Aires thrash/groove metal band formed in 1991 whose name is Swedish for "wrath." They released three recordings during their original run: the demo "El Amarillito" (1994), and full-lengths "Raíz" (1995) and "Incisión" (1996), with the band splitting up in 1997 before briefly reuniting in 2009. Their core lineup featured brothers Hernán Espejo (guitar) and Gonzalo Espejo (drums), alongside vocalist Gabriel Raimondo and bassist Claudio Filadoro.
Caxias do Sul, BR · 2018–present · active
Warmask is a thrash and groove metal power trio from Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, formed by guitarist and vocalist Paulo Henrique, bassist Eduardo Ramos, and drummer Jonathan Reinheimer. The band released the EP "Better You Start to Run" in 2015, a four-track effort that showcased their mix of aggressive thrash rhythms and groove-driven riffing. They operate as an independent act out of Brazil's southern metal scene.
Recife, BR · 2016–? · disbanded
Will2Kill was a thrash and groove metal band from Recife whose lineup included vocalist Wilfred Gadêlha, guitarist Hugo Medeiros, bassist Eddie Cheever, and drummer Daniel A. Mello. The band released their debut album "Cause For Alarm" in March 2016, recorded at the Bigorna and Pólvora studios. They operated independently within Recife's underground metal scene before eventually splitting up.
Buenos Aires, AR · 2020–present · active
Zorra is a groove metal band from Buenos Aires, Argentina, featuring vocalist Rodrigo Santamaría, guitarists Adrián "Chino" Carrizo and Leonardo Ibáñez, and drummer Adrián Suriano. The band released the album "Dicotomia" in March 2020 and followed it with "El Corso de la Gran Mentira" in May 2024.

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