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Capiroto is a black metal band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, formed in 2021. The band plays raw, aggressive black metal with lyrical themes of vengeance, diabolism, violence, and chaos, and released the EP "Pentagrama Tenebroso" in May 2023, recorded at Umbralian Studios in Rio de Janeiro.
Capita Septem et Cornva Decem is a black metal band from Santiago, Chile whose track and album titles are rendered entirely in Roman numerals referencing chapters and verses from the Book of Revelation. Their debut album XIII: I-XVIII, released in April 2018, consists of six tracks spanning nearly 48 minutes of dense, unhurried black metal.
California death/grind project active since 2021 on Anguished Records, operating in the brutal intersection of death metal and grindcore.
Ohio thrash/death metal band dealing in the aggressive overlap of thrash riffing and death metal intensity before splitting up.
New Jersey black metal and crust outfit emerging from Clementon in 2018, fusing the raw aggression of crust punk with the cold savagery of black metal.
Symphonic black metal project from Lviv in western Ukraine, formed in 2024. Capitollium merges orchestral grandeur with black metal from the cultural capital of western Ukraine.
Caporal is a heavy metal band from Campana, Buenos Aires province, formed in 2016. Their self-titled debut album, released the same year, features eleven tracks including "Navegante", "Las Ruinas Circulares", and "Psicosis", showcasing a traditional heavy metal approach rooted in the Buenos Aires province underground scene.
CAPRA formed in Lafayette, Louisiana in 2016, founded by guitarist Tyler Harper and drummer Jeremy Randazzo with the aim of recapturing the intensity of late-1990s and early-2000s hardcore. The band signed to Blacklight Media/Metal Blade Records and released their debut full-length In Transmission, featuring vocalist Crow Lotus's corrosive delivery over a dense metallic hardcore framework. They have since toured alongside acts including Eyehategod, Killswitch Engage, and KEN Mode.
Miami-based raw black metal duo formed by two Canadian musicians, channeling Satanic and war-obsessed themes through stripped-down, uncompromising rawness before dissolving.
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