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Black Ceremonial Kult emerged from Santiago in 2014 playing occult death/black metal rooted in chaos magic and Kabbalistic symbolism, releasing their first demo "Aberah KeDabar MMXIV" in 2015 and a split with Kratherion that same year. Their debut full-length "Communion of the Ancient Gods" appeared in December 2016 on Madrid-based Deathrune Records, compiling 15 tracks of ritualistic black and death metal recorded at the Order Temple of the Dead Studios in Santiago.
Black Cocaine is a Brazilian raw black metal and noise project formed in 2022 and released under Podreira Records, a DIY underground label based in Catanduva, São Paulo. The band released the demo "Reality, Insanity, Drugs..." in 2022, operating firmly within Brazil's lo-fi extreme underground.
Black Communion was a black metal band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, formed in 2016 and later split up. The band operated as an independent act with themes rooted in Satanism and the occult, releasing a self-titled recording available on Bandcamp.
Black Cult is a black metal band from Valença, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, formed in 2014. The band released their album "Neo-Satanism" in 2014 through Satanath Records and Black Plague Records in a limited edition of 500 copies. They play raw, orthodox black metal rooted in the Brazilian underground tradition.
Black Djamba is a groove/death metal and hardcore band from Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2023. The five-piece outfit — featuring Pedro Oliveira on guitar, Matheus Daldon on bass, Yuri Dimov on drums, Pedro Mantovani on vocals, and Arthur Custodio on guitar — fuses death metal heaviness with groove and hardcore aggression. They are an independent act operating in the contemporary Brazilian metal underground.
Black Empire was a black metal band from Contagem, Minas Gerais, Brazil, formed in 2009 with themes centered on Satanism. The band released the album "2000 AD" as an independent act before eventually splitting up. They were part of the active Brazilian underground black metal scene based in the Belo Horizonte metropolitan area.
Black Feather Klan is a stoner and doom metal band from Belo Horizonte, Brazil, formed in 2015 by Cristiano Nibal (vocals), Pedro Barros (guitar), Rubens Grilão (bass), and Thiago Fernandes (drums). Drawing on influences from Kyuss and Fu Manchu, they debuted with "Vol. I" in 2015 and followed with the heavier, doom-leaning "Vol. II: Cracking the Shell" in 2019. They released a live album, "Live at Demotape," in 2023.
Black Funeral was a black metal band from Avaré, São Paulo, Brazil, active in the mid-to-late 1990s. The band released the demo "Symbol of Power and Dignity" in 1997, an underground cassette featuring raw Satanic black metal in the style prevalent in Brazil at the time. They split up shortly after, leaving only demo recordings as their documented output.
Black Goat Spell is a thrash metal and crossover band from São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2021. The band incorporates influences from Afro-Brazilian spiritual traditions such as orixas and umbanda into their aggressive crossover thrash sound, setting them apart in the Brazilian underground. They released their self-titled debut material in 2025 via Bandcamp.
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