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Reinaras is a power metal band from Santiago del Estero, Argentina with a catalog stretching back to their 2007 album "eternamente." They followed it with the 12-track full-length "Phenix" (released December 2015) and the three-song "EP 2016" (October 2016), which includes the tracks "Ansias de Guerra" and "Mártires."
Remains of Elysian is a melodic power metal project from Buenos Aires, Argentina, formed by Sebastian Garcia (vocals, drums, keys), Juan Manuel Agostino (lead and acoustic guitars), Germán Vazquez (guitars), and Damián Battistini (bass). Their debut album "Tales from the Earth" was published in September 2021, recorded entirely at home during the 2020–2021 pandemic after Garcia and Agostino began composing the material in mid-2020.
Heavy/power metal band from São Paulo formed in 1987, led by guitarist Affonso Jr., who remained the central figure across the band's changing lineups. The band issued a cassette release in 1989 and a full-length album in 1990, occupying an atypical position in the Brazilian metal scene with a range extending from symphonic passages to thrash-influenced material.
Ruinas is a Buenos Aires crust and stenchcore band founded in April 2013 by David (drums), Pato (bass and vocals), and Seba (guitar), with vocalist Rocío joining in mid-2014. The band released a self-titled album in August 2016 and a split with Lust for Death in February 2019, following their 2013 demo and a 2014 split with Avitacion 101.
Progressive/power metal band from São Paulo, formed in 2004, led by guitarist and vocalist David Thomazone alongside vocalist and keyboardist Debora Thomazone. The band released their album For the King in March 2019, recorded at Digital Triad Studio with a five-piece lineup including guitarists Felipe Rodrigo, bassist Adriano Alves, and drummer Alejandro Willians.
Progressive and power metal band from Rio de Janeiro, formed in 2004, featuring vocalist Caio "Kai" Alexandre, keyboardist Thales Guimarães, guitarist Daniel "Juca" do Valle, bassist Ivan Osorio, and drummer Eduardo. The band built a discography between 2016 and 2024 before releasing the 12-track full-length Genesis of the End in 2026.
Sentinel is a sci-fi themed speed and power metal band from Buenos Aires, Argentina, formed in 2013. The band released their debut EP "Messenger of Chaos" in July 2017, recorded at La Nave de Oseberg studios, followed by their first full-length "The Black of the Sun" in July 2020 — an eight-track album recorded at Conde Studios between June and December 2019, released entirely independently.
Christian power metal band from Curitiba, Paraná, formed in 2000, fronted by vocalist Debora Serri alongside guitarist Karim Serri, keyboardist Rafael Friesen, bassist Ricardo Bagatelli, and drummer Eliezer Leite. Their debut album The Second Floor was released in 2002 on Megahard Records, followed by The Faceless Man in 2006 on Bombworks Records, both combining melodic power metal with progressive tendencies and explicitly faith-based lyrical themes.
Pagan and power metal band from Joinville, Santa Catarina, formed in 2018. The band independently released the album Blood Religion, featuring the tracks Heathendom, An Eye In The Storm, Blood Religion, Dreamaker, and Last Words Of A King.
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