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Death/thrash metal band from Santos, São Paulo, formed in 2020 by vocalist Vitor Rodrigues and guitarist Mauricio Nogueira, both veterans of Torture Squad. The band released their debut EP in October 2020 and followed it with the full-length Sacred Legacy on December 3, 2021, recorded and mixed at Estúdio Casa 39 in Campinas, with drummer Rômulo 'Minduim' Jorge (Ave Noturna) and bassist Vinnie Savastanno completing the lineup. The band went on hold after the release but remains listed in the Brazilian underground scene as a project of established veterans.
Thrash metal duo from Belém, Pará, formed in 2013 as a solo drums project by LeArzzi before expanding to include guitarist Pequeno. The band recorded across a five-year span, releasing the single Flames in January 2019, a track described as depicting a world war chaos scenario, produced entirely at LeArzzi's home studio and ROTF Records.
Tribulation is a black/thrash metal band from Concepción, Chile, active since 2008 and signed to Darkness & Evil Records. Drawing on themes of occultism, black magic, and chaos, the band released their debut full-length Gathered Are the Legions to Destroy the Light in 2020, followed by the EP Chalice of Unlight in 2021.
Triciclo is a stoner/desert rock trio from Alta Gracia, Córdoba, featuring Fer Paré Vallejos on drums, Juan Moreschi (Juanca) on guitar, and Santiago Silva on bass. Their releases include the album "Abya" (2020) and the fully instrumental "00 11 37" (2023), the latter recorded and mixed at home and drawing comparisons to early Queens of the Stone Age and Monster Magnet.
Triddana is a Buenos Aires Celtic folk power metal band formed in 2011 by members who had previously played in Skiltron, with a lineup featuring Juan José Fornés on vocals and guitar, Pablo Allen on bagpipe and whistles, Diego Rodríguez on bass, and Pablo Aquino on drums. Their discography includes "Ripe for Rebellion" (2012), "The Power & the Will" (2015), "Rising From Within" (2018), and "Breaking from the Fold" (2024), and since 2016 they have toured Europe annually.
Power/doom metal band from Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, formed in 2014 by vocalist G. A. Klausner, guitarists Henrique Cordeiro and Tadeu Oliveira, and bassist Fernando Gameleira. Their debut EP May Dead Dreamers Become Living Nightmares was released in December 2014, with lyrical themes drawn from Truman Capote, Nietzsche, and Greek mythology, followed by the album Deserto in December 2017, produced by Klausner and Yuichi Inumaru for Elenion Records.
Trimegisto is a death metal band from Santiago, Chile, formed in 2000, with lyrical themes rooted in occultism. The band has released three full-lengths — Subterranean Streams (2008), Awake from the Blood (2010), and Pocilge (2016) — along with several EPs and splits in the years since.
Trimegisto is a death metal band from Santiago, Chile, formed in 2000, with lyrical themes rooted in occultism. The band has released three full-lengths — Subterranean Streams (2008), Awake from the Blood (2010), and Pocilge (2016) — along with several EPs and splits in the years since.
Black metal band from São Paulo formed in 1998, releasing a string of albums through the mid-2000s including Discord Is Our Impulse, Anarchy Is Our Revolution (1999), Dominium (The Torment To He) (2002), and The Beginning of Chaos (2003) before going inactive in 2006. The band reformed in 2020 and released Imperium Lucifer in 2023, resuming activity after nearly 15 years of silence.
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