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Heavy metal and hard rock band from Belém, Pará, founded in November 2022 by guitarist Beto Conde and guitarist Anderson Di Paula. The band released their debut album Hellfire on May 31, 2024, preceded by singles including The Triad Prelude, Shock Hazard, Pacto, and Angel of Death.
Heavy metal band from São Paulo, formed in 2014 and operating as an independent act. The band released a self-titled album documented on Metal Archives and Rate Your Music, working within the traditional heavy metal style.
Crossover thrash band from São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, formed in 2008 around vocalist Marcos, guitarist Vinicius, and bassist Juan. The band released their debut album Crossover Inferno on May 12, 2017 — a 14-track record recorded at Vinicius Gomez's home studio in Japeri, RJ, with cover art by Natacha Andrade.
Sick Faith is a thrash metal band from Sevilla, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, formed in 2007. They released their debut full-length "Blinded Nation" in 2013 through EBM Records, followed by "A Comedy Called Religion" in 2015 on Brutalized Records, with material covering themes of war, violence, and politics. The band has appeared on multiple Colombian metal compilations including two volumes of the Extreme Magazine sampler series.
Band from Alagoinhas, Bahia, formed in 2003, starting out in crossover before shifting to heavy metal. Their lineup includes Angello Junior on vocals, Caio Barros and Kenion Nascimento on guitars, André Fiscina on bass, and Raul Barreto on drums; they released a self-titled album in 2017 containing the tracks 28, Despiteful, and S.O.S.
Thrash/death/grindcore band from São Paulo, active from the early 2000s until splitting up. The band released the 14-track full-length Traitors Execution in December 2002 on Hate Storm Records.
Death/grind band from Fortaleza, Ceará, formed in 1997 by Bruno Gabai (vocals, guitar, drums) and George Frizzo (bass). The duo has released six records across nearly three decades, including Subversive By Nature (2003) on Encore Records in Brazil — later picked up by Karmageddon Media in Europe and Candlelight Records in the US — Deathmocracy (2009), Animalism (2013), and Medieval Trauma (2022), a split with Guro.
Thrash/grindcore band from São Paulo, formed in 1989 and named after two sisters from the neighbourhood where the founding members lived. After disbanding in 2002, they reunited in 2015 and signed to Cogumelo Records, releasing Back From Hell (2023) — their first studio album in 24 years, featuring guest appearances from Mayara Puertas of Torture Squad and Henrique Fogaça of Oitão — followed by the live album Massacre em Lorena (2024), recorded at Ferrovia Estúdio in Lorena, São Paulo.
Sierranegra is a metalcore and groove metal band formed in Buenos Aires in May 2019, featuring members Leandro Andrizzi, Sebastian Mella, Nicolas Petkovich, Javier Veron, and Juan Villarreal. Signed to Carnivale Records, the band released a self-titled album in 2020 followed by the six-track EP "La Alquimia del Rencor" in February 2024.
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