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Death metal band from Tupã, São Paulo, active in the early 1990s. The band's recorded output resurfaced in 2022 when their tracks 'Intro / Maybe Tomorrow' appeared on the cassette compilation Preservation of Death Vol. 2: South American Massacre-First Blood, released by Noxious Ruin.
Thrash, crossover, and hardcore punk band from Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, comprising Dã on vocals, Marlon on guitar, Thiago on bass, and Leo on drums. The band released the six-track EP Macahell on March 8, 2025, with songs including 'Fuga da Babilônia,' 'Madrugada Infernal,' and 'Moshpit!'
Progressive/power metal band from São Paulo, formed in 2004, led by guitarist and vocalist David Thomazone alongside vocalist and keyboardist Debora Thomazone. The band released their album For the King in March 2019, recorded at Digital Triad Studio with a five-piece lineup including guitarists Felipe Rodrigo, bassist Adriano Alves, and drummer Alejandro Willians.
Sartan formed in Buenos Aires in 1991 and are cited as one of the first black metal bands in Argentina, with several members also active in Profecium. The band recorded the demos "En Vivo" (1992) and "Sepultando las Lagrimas del Señor" (1994, released on Sick Boy Records), the latter later compiled alongside "En Vivo" on a 2008 bootleg CD; a retrospective compilation titled "Reyes del Infierno" appeared in 2016 through Total Desaster Productions.
Noise/death metal and grindcore project from Salvador, Bahia, founded by Casthro Mizuhara and later expanded to include Leandro 777. The debut release Apocalyptic Chaos came out on March 5, 2016, an 11-track recording issued in a physical edition limited to 150 copies through Vision of God Records.
Christian black metal band from São Paulo, active since 2000. The band performed at the Zadoque Inaugural Fest on April 29, 2000, captured on VHS by Zadoque Extreme Productions, and the same year circulated the Demo M.M. cassette in approximately 100 copies. In 2018, the band self-released March to Fatality, a digital compilation of tracks drawn from those early underground performances.
Death/black metal band from Rio de Janeiro, founded in March 2023 by Black Sin And Damnation, who previously served in Grave Desecrator. Bassist Vitor Giovanni, formerly of Escarnium, joined in September 2023, with drummer Sórtór Impuros completing the lineup. The band released Demo I in 2023 on 33 hand-numbered cassettes via Unpure Records (Poland), then issued the full-length debut Impaled Nazareno in January 2025 through Murder Records (Netherlands).
Black/doom metal project from Goiânia, Goiás, formed in 2018, composed and recorded entirely by Alexander Massaini under the alias Cron Demom, with guest contributions from collaborators Cron Belial and Cron Bael. The project released two EPs in 2019: Buried Alive in August and Registro negro in October, both available independently on Bandcamp.
Satanes is a doom/stoner metal band from Antofagasta, Chile, formed in 2022. They debuted with a live demo the same year and released two singles, "Eterno Vacío" and "Sucubo," in 2023.
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