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Horns of Venus were a metalcore and death metal band from São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2009 and active until their split. They released two full-length albums: "For the Pressure We Bring" (2009) and "We Are Not Buying Your Shit" (2011), the latter recorded at Bimini Studio in Jundiaí and Master Blaster Studios, blending death metal, grindcore, and melodic hardcore influences across 14 tracks.
Igor Bollos is a São Paulo-based guitarist, composer, and educator whose solo metal project blends progressive metal, metalcore, and shred with jazz fusion influences. Trained at Faculdade Santa Marcelina (FASM) and a graduate of Unifaccamp's popular music program, he launched the project in 2015 and released his debut metal single "Demon's Toll" in April 2023, an eight-minute track showcasing the project's fusion of extreme and progressive styles.
Ill Reasoning is an extreme metal band from Concepción, Chile, formed with the intent to create direct, riff-driven music described by the band as a "sonic apocalypse." They released their self-titled debut EP on January 23, 2022 — four tracks recorded and mixed at Neolitic Studios in Concepción and mastered at 15Hz Studios in Santiago — followed by the single "Immolation" in 2023.
In Element is a melodic death metal band from Buenos Aires, Argentina, whose lineup has included vocalists Dane Tee and Santiago Cánepa and guitarist Emanuel Torres. Their fifth album, "Victory or Defeat", was released on October 30, 2022 through French label M&O Music and blends melodic death metal with electronic and trap-influenced production.
Inraza is a groove metal and metalcore band from São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2018 by veterans of the city's underground scene, with a lineup including vocalist Stephany Nusch and guitarist Gabriel Colonna. Drawing on influences such as Lamb of God, Fear Factory, and Sepultura, the band blends contemporary heaviness with melodic passages and socially engaged lyrics. Their debut album Infection was released in November 2020, followed by further studio work including (Still) Stuck and Sociexit.
Kizilia is a metalcore band from Belém, Pará, Brazil, formed in 2016 by a group of friends who had previously played together. In a prolific early run, the band released four records — Cidade Sitiada (2017), Em Suas Mãos (2018), Realidade Ficção (2019), and Sagrado Sacrifício (2019) — with lyrics addressing social violence and the realities of life in their region. The lineup features Roy on vocals, Manassés on drums, Fabricio on bass and backing vocals, and Black on guitar.
Kryour is a melodic death metal band from São Paulo, Brazil. Their debut album Where Treasures Are Nothing, released on June 5, 2019 and recorded at Hard Base Studios with producer Diego Castro, is a conceptual work tracing the arc of a life from birth to death through its lyrics and song sequence.
Last Sigh were a melodic death metal and metalcore band from Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, with roots going back to 2005. The band released a demo titled Your Worst Fears before recording their debut full-length Beneath of the Flesh, Rotten, which was mixed and mastered by Alexander Dietz of Heaven Shall Burn at Chemical Burn Studio in Germany. During their active years they shared stages with international acts including As I Lay Dying, Killswitch Engage, and August Burns Red.
Lyriahn is a metalcore band from Santiago, Chile whose lineup includes vocalist Sandra Mayfair, guitarist Prema Sagar, bassist Axel Loaiza, and drummer Rolando Martínez. The band released the tracks Tempus and Mind Circuitry in 2018, showcasing a sound rooted in modern alternative and experimental metal.
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