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Curitiba, BR · 2023–present · active
Erzsébet is a symphonic black/gothic metal band from Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, formed in 2023 and signed to Sinne Records. The band's lyrical themes center on vampirism, gothic eroticism, romanticism, and death, drawing on the dark legacy of the historical figure their name references.
Belo Horizonte, BR · 2015–present · active
Exortta is a symphonic black/doom metal band from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, playing in the Christian unblack metal tradition. The band released their debut album "Last Called" in 2015, later remastered and reissued in 2020 through Vision of God Records, and contributed the track "David's Lyre" to the Brazilian extreme metal compilation "Evig Mørke Collection Vol. I" in 2017.
Campana, AR · 2020–present · active
Gloriam Satanas is a symphonic black metal band from Campana, Argentina, formed around 2018–2020, featuring vocalist Gabriel Teggi (Tormentor), guitarist Agustín Ávila (Valtasael), bassist Maximiliano Gallipi (Barbol), and drummer Damián Cisneros (Dr. Satan). The band released their debut demo "Spell of Possession" in September 2020, followed by their first full-length "There Above, Here Below" in September 2022, and the concept album "Blood Mysticism" — exploring vampirism and lycanthropy — in November 2025.
Curitiba, BR · 2012–present · split-up
Hawthorn was a symphonic black metal band from Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil that operated under the Christian black metal (unblack) banner. The female-fronted group wove Scandinavian-influenced melodic extremity with symphonic arrangements, releasing material including the EP Thorns and Blood and the full-length Dark Tales. The band was later signed to Intense Millennium Records before splitting up.
Rio de Janeiro, BR · 2021–present · active
Hiereus is a symphonic black metal band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, formed in 2021. The band released their debut full-length Após o Portal do Oeste, a twelve-track album recorded in 2019 and mixed and mastered by Gabriel Cabral at Vampire's Studio, released through Mountain Distro/Prod.
Curitiba, BR · 2000–present · active
Insane Devotion is a symphonic black metal band from Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, active since 2000 and one of the more enduring acts from the city's extreme metal scene. Their discography spans multiple decades, opening with the split release In Inferioribus Terrae alongside Scorner in 2000, and continuing through Slaves Will Serve (2005), Infidel (2015), and Tormento (2022), the latter released via Mindscrape Music.
Lavras, BR · 2018–present · split-up
Mircalla wove orchestral grandeur into a black metal framework built around themes of vampirism and occult darkness, drawing their name from Sheridan Le Fanu's gothic vampire novella. The band documented their craft across two demos — Flooded Veins of the Impurity (1998) and Carnal Hysteria for the Nocturnal Glory (2000) — before eventually dissolving.
Ambato, EC · active
Mutilated Christ is a Symphonic Black Metal band from Ambato, Tungurahua, Ecuador, founded in June 1994 by guitarist William "Morbo" Mutilator. One of Ecuador's earliest extreme metal acts, the band built an early following with limited-run demos including "Blood of Bastard" (1996), which sold out its initial 66-copy cassette run and was later re-pressed to 500 copies. They remain active and release through Profane Elite, with themes centered on anti-Christianity and satanism.
La Paz, BO · active
Necromance Theater is a symphonic black metal band from La Paz, Bolivia, that began in 2012 under the name Exhumation before adopting their current identity. The band has released two full-lengths, Beyond the Throne of Mist (2016) and Universal Cult of Darkness (2019), alongside several EPs, all independently. Their lyrical focus spans anti-religion, occultism, necromancy, and self-styled prophecy.

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