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Sacras is a death metal band from Buenos Aires, Argentina, who self-released their debut demo in January 1994, featuring tracks such as "Aproximandonos al fin," "Rey de Reyes," and "Nosferatus." The band has remained an independent act throughout their career and made their demo available for free digital download through their Bandcamp page.
Blackened thrash metal band from Teresina, Piauí, Brazil, founded in 2019. The band released two recordings in quick succession in 2019: the EP Sound of Violence in August and the EP Killing Tendencies in November, both issued through Thrash or Death Records. Sacred Erazor remains active in the Brazilian underground extreme metal scene.
Sacred Rituals is a death metal band from Santiago, Chile, formed in 2023. The band released their debut EP Cargando Balas in January 2023, followed by the split Al filo del corvo in 2024.
Death/thrash metal band from Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, formed in 2011. The band self-released the Stormrider EP in 2006 (predating the current formation, indicating an earlier lineup history) and later issued the full-length Apocalipse Holocaust in 2017, an eight-track album. Their catalogue is available through their Bandcamp page.
Sacrificed Conspiracy was a metalcore band from Santiago, Chile, active from 2006 until their split-up. The band released a full-length album Nuevas esperanzas nacen cada día in 2010 and the EP Seguir de Pie in 2015.
Old-school thrash metal band from São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2020 by Frank Gasparotto (vocals, guitars), Diego Domingos (guitar), Filippe Tonini (bass), and Fábio Moyses (drums). Their debut album World Decay 19 was released on April 7, 2021 via Thrash or Death Records and Rapture Records, and includes a cover of Angel Witch's 'Evil Games.' A follow-up EP, The Limit of Thrash, appeared in March 2022.
Sacrilegio are a Thrash/Death Metal band from Colombia, formed in 2006. Releasing their debut demo "Divina tortura" the same year, the band built an anti-Christian lyrical identity and recorded releases through Dark Age Productions during their active years.
Black/death metal band from Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil, with roots going back to 1989 when the original lineup recorded the demo Corpus Christis. After years of inactivity, Sacristia re-emerged and released False Preacher on April 16, 2020 via Voz da Morte Prod, a four-track MCD that included three previously unreleased studio recordings alongside a live version of the title track.
Thrash metal band from Valinhos, São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2007. The band — Felipe Polaris (guitar), Leonardo Nenezao (vocals/bass), Jao (vocals/guitar), and Miguel Rambo (drums) — released their debut demo War and Disgrace in 2008 and have remained active as an independent act in the São Paulo underground scene. Their lyrical themes address booze, war, politics, and religion.
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