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Marinilla, CO · active
Aphangak is a Melodic Black/Gothic Metal band from Marinilla, Antioquia, Colombia, active since 2001. The band has released five full-length albums, beginning with Shadows of Death in 2003 and most recently Memorias de un territorio ancestral in 2023, and have appeared on multiple Colombian metal compilations through labels including Manitú Records.
Brasília, BR · 2013–present · active
Apóstasis is a melodic black/death metal band from Brasília, Brazil, whose 2018 self-titled album draws on Nietzschean philosophy and misanthropy as lyrical touchstones. Their sound fuses the melodic sweep of Scandinavian black metal with death metal aggression, reflecting the increasingly ambitious underground scene in Brazil's federal capital. The band remains independent and active.
Buenos Aires, AR · 2000–present · active
As Darkness Fell is a melodic black/doom metal band from Buenos Aires that has been active since 2000, releasing the album Below the Fog in 2015 on Misanthropic Spirit Records. The record was driven by Hernan Figueredo on guitars, bass, and keyboards alongside vocalist Matias Herrera, crafting a cold, melancholic sound rooted in the Northern European black metal tradition.
São Paulo, BR · 2011–present · active
Asterean is a melodic black/death metal band from São Paulo, Brazil, that traces its roots to 2011 through a predecessor project called Espera XIII before formalizing under the current name around 2020. The four-piece — featuring Renan Brito on guitars, vocals, and keyboards alongside Fernando Henrique Ribeiro on drums — released their debut full-length Cosmorama in July 2022, a 33-minute record blending nature-themed black metal atmospherics with crushing riffs and cosmic imagery, followed by the Sovereign EP in 2024.

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