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BR · active
Brazilian black metal project that writes all lyrics in Esperanto, addressing themes of anti-fascism, poverty, and class war. Their album Sango por Sango was released on March 31, 2020, and includes an adaptation of poetry by Eduardo Taddeo in the track "Estamos mortos".
Berisso, AR · 2016–? · disbanded
Rekt is a brutal death metal and goregrind act from Berisso, Argentina, whose members recorded under the handles copromauro (vocals), felipe (bass), fede (drums), and domusmono (guitars). Their self-titled debut album, released on February 27, 2021, was tracked across multiple Buenos Aires locations — drums at Lucas Hulman's studio, vocals at Dojo 477 in La Plata, and guitars and bass in Berisso — with mixing and mastering handled by Domus Mono. The band split up after the release.
San Miguel de Tucumán, AR · 2015–present · active
Release the Hell is a melodic death metal and metalcore band from San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina, formed in 2015. They released their self-titled debut EP on September 11, 2015, a three-track digital release comprising the songs "Release The Hell," "At the End of My Reality," and "Total Disaster."
Londrina, BR · active
One-person black/doom/death metal project from Londrina, Paraná, formed in 2019 with lyrical themes of pessimism, suffering, and mental illness. The project released its debut album Pessimismo on May 7, 2019, and has since split up.
Buenos Aires, AR · 2021–present · active
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.
São Paulo, BR · active
Progressive death metal solo project from São Paulo, Brazil, conceived and performed entirely by Jorge Silva. Silva released the six-track full-length Pilgrimage on December 24, 2021, and followed it with the 2024 release Forlorn, which includes a cover of Carcass's "Carnal Forge" alongside original material.
Trelew, AR · 2018–present · active
Reminiscencia is a technical thrash and progressive metal band originally from Trelew, Patagonia, Argentina, formed in 2018, with a lineup of Franco Malvica (vocals, guitar), Roberto Ynalaf (guitar), Richard Rodriguez (bass), and Joel Romero (drums). They released the demo "Deshidratación" in 2018 and followed it with the six-track EP "Ilusión Tetradimensional" in 2022, which draws on themes of physics and cosmology and is classified as technical death/thrash metal.
Brasília, BR · active
Post-black metal band from Brasília, formed in 2016 by Pedro Fraga and Rafael Viana, with lyrical themes centered on nature, nihilism, and existentialism. The band released their first demo, Impiedosa Natureza Transcendental, in 2017, and in December 2020 debuted the music video for "Túmulo (pt. I)" from an in-progress full-length.
Campinas/Valinhos, BR · active
Black metal band from Campinas/Valinhos, São Paulo, founded in 2005 and taking their name from a Baudelaire poem in Les Fleurs du Mal. Their lineup on the 2014 album Posthumum Haeresis Ecclesiastica included vocalist Tristenius Von Doom, guitarists Lutus and Cultus Nihil, bassist Mephisto, and drummer Impetus — the band's third full-length following Post Mortem Martyrivm (2007) and Les Poètes Maudits (Litanies I) (2010).

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