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Caseros, AR · 2005–present · active
Criogenia is a heavy/thrash metal band from Caseros, in the Buenos Aires province of Argentina, with roots stretching back to the early 2000s. They released the EP "Almas del mundo" featuring tracks including "Siempre presente" and "Salvaje", followed by the full-length "Even Worst" in 2009, building a body of work in the tradition of Argentine underground metal.
Buenos Aires, AR · 2022–present · split-up
Cuero was a heavy/power metal band from Buenos Aires, Argentina, whose lineup included vocalist Enrique Gomez Yafal and guitarist Christian Vidal. The band released a full-length album titled Heavy Metal and contributed a cover of Master of Puppets to the Argentine Metallica tribute compilation Mátenlos a todos in 2003.
Natal, BR · 2012–present · active
Damage Division is a heavy/stoner/groove metal band from Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, formed in 2012. The band is part of the underground metal scene in the northeastern Brazilian city of Natal and releases its music independently through Bandcamp.
Belo Horizonte, BR · 2016–present · active
DannaH Project is an instrumental heavy/post-metal project from Belo Horizonte, Brazil, formed in 2016. Performing without vocals — described as "no voice, no face, just lights and shadows through the sound" — the project blends aggressive and melancholic passages across a prolific output that includes the 2024 album All Empires Must Fall, their eighth release, recorded at Ilha do Fuzz Estúdio in Belo Horizonte.
Guaratinguetá, BR · 2000–present · split-up
Deimos was a heavy/speed metal band from Guaratinguetá, São Paulo, Brazil, active from 2000 until eventually disbanding. The band played traditional heavy metal infused with speed metal energy, operating within the São Paulo interior metal scene. They are listed on Metal Archives alongside a separate Brazilian band of the same name from the greater São Paulo area.
La Plata, AR · 2013–present · active
Desert Road is a stoner/heavy/doom metal band from La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, co-founded by Matías Taubas Oyola and drummer Lisandro Díaz Dorigatti. The band released a series of Bandcamp recordings including The Tour Guide EP (2013) and the seasonal series The Seasons Collection: Spring and The Seasons Collection: Fall (both 2014–2015), building a self-released catalog of fuzz-heavy instrumental and heavy rock material.
Poços de Caldas, BR · 2022–present · active
Devil's Blues Booze is a heavy/stoner metal band from Poços de Caldas, Brazil, formed in 2022. The band blends stoner, doom, and progressive metal influences, describing their sound as "a trip to another dimension," and released their debut album "Stoner Mountain Giant" in January 2022.
Belo Horizonte, BR · 2020–present · active
Dinnamarque is a heavy/power metal band from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, led by vocalist and bassist Rafael Dinnamarque alongside guitarist partners and drummer Riccardo Linassi. The band released their debut album "One Spirit of a Thousand Faces" in 2020, blending traditional heavy metal with power metal, followed by "The Darkside of Human Nature" in December 2021, which leaned further into power metal with orchestrations and dynamic arrangements. They have shared stages with acts including Blaze Bayley, Sonata Arctica, and Kiko Loureiro.
Mexico City, MX · active
Dirty Woman is a heavy/stoner metal band from Mexico City, Mexico, formed in 2006. The band released their debut full-length "Demon Lover" in 2009 and have continued releasing albums, including "City of Sins" (2014), "I Will Kill Again" (2022), and "Juhatsu" (2024). Their Bandcamp page confirms their México D.F. origin.

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