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Porto Alegre, BR · 2003–present · active
A gothic doom/death metal band originally formed in Sapucaia do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, and now based in Porto Alegre, active since 1996 and among the longer-standing acts in southern Brazil's melancholic metal underground. Their discography includes Toward Nothingness (2009) and Passion (2015), with a sound rooted in My Dying Bride-influenced death-doom that incorporates violin and keyboards alongside vocals from a rotating cast; they appeared on a Brazilian tribute to My Dying Bride in 2020.
São Paulo, BR · 2012–? · disbanded
Aavah was a gothic/power metal band from São Paulo, Brazil, active from 2005 until their eventual split-up. The band blended melodic power metal with gothic atmosphere and Christian lyrical themes, releasing the EP A Night in the Wild Garden in 2006 and the single Endless Ocean in 2008. Their lineup featured vocalist Paula Kel alongside a full ensemble recorded through Kidman Estúdio.
Guadalajara, MX · active
Altars of Madness is a gothic/progressive metal band from Guadalajara, Jalisco, formed in 2014. The band released their debut full-length "Nine Circles" in 2015, pursuing themes of literature and society through a sound that blends Gothic atmosphere with progressive metal structures.

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