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Buenos Aires, AR · 2013–present · inactive
Renacer is a melodic heavy metal band from Buenos Aires, Argentina, founded by vocalist Christian Bertoncelli — previously of Horcas and Imperio — who has led the band since their debut mini-CD "Hoy como ayer" in 2001. Their discography spans over a decade of studio work including "Senderos del Alma" (2004), "Hijo del Viento" (2009), and "Espíritu Inmortal" (2013), released through Icarus Music, and they documented their live show with the DVD "Bienvenidos al show," filmed at Teatro Flores, Buenos Aires, in 2011.
Belém, BR · active
Stoner doom and drone band from Belém, Pará, Brazil, active since 2018. They self-released Demo Sessions in March 2018 and followed it with Demo Sessions Vol II in March 2019, both featuring extended tracks in the five-to-seven-minute range rooted in heavy, psychedelic riffing.
CL · active
Repugnatory is a black/thrash metal band from Santiago, Chile, formed in 2016 and signed to Nocturnal Records. The band has been prolific in the underground, releasing three full-length albums between 2019 and 2020 — "Destruyo tu cruz," "Artillería anticristiana," and "Oscuro ritual de serpientes" — followed by "Eterna abominación" in 2022 and "Satán gobierna en su trono" in 2025. Their output is almost entirely in Spanish and draws on the black/thrash traditions of the Chilean underground.
Lima, PE · active
Repulsive God of Moab is a black/thrash metal band from Lima, Peru, formed in 2015. The band channels the chaotic energy of South American extreme metal with lyrical themes centered on blasphemy and heresy, and has released through Deathrash Armageddon. Their discography includes a self-titled debut (2016) and the album To the Absolute Mayhem (2021).
CL · active
Repulsive Humanity is a brutal death metal band from Valparaíso, Chile, formed in 2022. The trio released their debut EP "Purge the Grotesque Consequences of Humanity" in 2024 and contributed the track "Horrendous Visceral Deformity" to a "Sick Musik to Your Guts" compilation the same year. Their lyrical themes focus on gore, torture, and suffering.
Schroeder, BR · active
Crossover/hardcore band from Schroeder, Santa Catarina, active from 1998 to 2006, drawing from DRI, Ratos de Porão, and DFC. The band recorded their first CD-demo Cachorro Loco (1999) at Catharina Studio in Jaraguá do Sul, released the full-length Possuído (2002) at AML Studio in Florianópolis, and closed their run with the 19-track Proliferação do Mal (2007), recorded at RVB Studios in Blumenau.
Santos, BR · active
Crossover thrash band from Santos, São Paulo, active since 2002 with a lineup featuring dual vocalists Osvaldo and Fernandez alongside guitarists Leão and Ricardo, bassist Juninho, and drummer Bruno. Their discography spans over a decade of self-released material, opening with the six-track demo Atitude e Ação (2002) and including Terra e Vida (2006), A Herança é o Ódio (2007), and the 2014 full-length Mais Uma Martelada das Nossas Verdades.
Varginha, BR · active
Raw black metal band from Minas Gerais, Brazil, founded in December 2014 by Hellblast (vocals, guitars, bass) and The Black (drums). The band released their debut rehearsal demo The Legacy of Death in 2015, followed by the full-length Crossing Into Darkness in 2016 through Terror Music, DFL Productions, and Impaled Records, recorded at Krypta Bestial Studio in São Paulo.
Campos dos Goytacazes, BR · active
Crossover/thrash band from Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro state, formed in 2010 by vocalist George Campos, guitarist Giovane Henriques, bassist Matheus Fernandes, and drummer Argron César. The band released the demo Massacre Urbano in 2010 and their debut full-length Pesadelo Brasileiro in August 2017, recorded between October and December 2015 at Studio Hammer in Campos dos Goytacazes.

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