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Hellrot is a black/thrash metal band from Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, originally formed in 2015 and active again from 2019. The band plays blackened speed metal with themes of rock and roll, occultism, and Satan, and released their debut full-length Evil Forces Arise in 2019 followed by Satan's Rock n' Roll in 2020.
Hellscourge is a black/death metal band from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, formed in 2017. The band channels themes of the Devil and hellfire through a raw blackened death metal approach, and released the full-length "Unmerciful Blasphemies" through Dybbuk Records.
Hemorrhage is a black/death metal band from Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, formed in 2012. The trio of Bruni Fidelis on vocals and bass, Jefferson Ferreira on guitar, and Robson Saboth on drums released the five-track EP "The Sinister Path (Formulas do Negative Communication)" in 2018, recorded at Total Produções in Volta Redonda.
Hole of Jesus is a black/death metal band from Franco da Rocha, São Paulo state, Brazil, formed in 2019. They released their debut full-length "Rapture to Hell" in October 2019, an eight-track album featuring songs such as "Bowels of Christ (The Blasphemy Is Necessary)" and "Face the Leviathan." The band also appeared on a split release with Necrogosto.
Hombre Viejo is a black/thrash metal band from Necochea, Buenos Aires, formed in 2012 and currently active. Their discography spans four albums: Solitario Ser (2012), En la Quietud del Tiempo (2014), Del Fuego (2016), and Nueva Salida del Sol (2018), with lyrical themes centered on nature, occultism, and humanity.
Homicidio is a death/black/doom metal band from Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil, active since the mid-1990s. The band has built a long-running underground catalog, including the album Impuros (2009), Angustia Infinita (2013), and The Pact of Fire (2020), all self-released and available on Bandcamp.
Horda Profana is a bestial black/death metal band from Munro, Buenos Aires, formed in late 2013 by Necromansy (vocals), Lord Nebiros (guitar), Hassthar (bass), and Funeris (drums). They released the full-length Fornicators of Jesus Christ in 2016 and Beyond the Boundaries of Death in 2019 through Sons of Hell Productions, drawing comparisons to Archgoat and Beherit.
Imminent Doom is a black/thrash metal band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, formed in 2016. The band released their debut EP "Guerra Iminente" in October 2016, followed by the album "Ataque!" in December 2020. Their sound draws on the aggressive traditions of Brazilian black and thrash metal, delivered with raw, independent production.
Impure Sacrament was a black/death metal trio from General Roca, Río Negro, Argentina, active from 2014 to 2016 under the pseudonyms D.D Profanator (vocals), Blasphemicommand (guitar and bass), and Impuregoat (drums). Their only full-length, "Cursed on the Grave", was released in October 2015 and distributed through Execración Distro.
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