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[2025] Recommended Bands from Brazil: A Roundup

When it comes to music from cheerful Brazil, many people think of samba or bossa nova.

But in fact, it’s a musical powerhouse with bands spanning a wide variety of genres! From 1970s prog rock to heavy metal, hardcore, alternative, and post-rock, musicians with remarkably diverse styles are thriving.

In this article, we’ll introduce a selection of outstanding bands that let you savor the depth of Brazilian music—from legendary groups loved across generations to up-and-coming acts capturing attention right now!

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[2025] Recommended Bands from Brazil: A Roundup
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1eastCarry OnAngraSublimating the homeland’s passion into metal
2eastRoots Bloody RootsSepulturaFrom Brazil, transcending existing metal
3eastA Minha MeninaOs MutantesInnovative music that overturns conventional wisdom
4eastPontos de ExclamaçãoJovem DionisioChildhood-friend indie band brings tropical tunes to life
5eastSolidão de VoltaTerno ReiAn indie band from São Paulo that plays introspective music
6eastPra dizer AdeusTitãsLegend of Brazilian rock, diverse musicality
7eastLet’s Make Love and Listen to Death From AboveCSSA rock band from Brazil that upends samba
8eastSeed of DeathNervosaA women's thrash metal band screaming at society
9eastAonde Quer Que Eu VáOS PARALAMAS DO SUCESSOFiery rock spirit, a new frontier in Brazilian music
10eastcharlieterraplanaTerra Plana, a shoegaze prodigy, and their fantastical sonic world
11eastSobre O TempoPato FuPato Fu, an innovative Brazilian music band
12eastBeber Até MorrerRatos De PorãoA Brazilian hardcore band, anger at society
13eastAnjos (Pra Quem Tem Fé)O RappaA Brazilian rock band that sings about social issues
14eastPor VocêBarão VermelhoBrazilian music of the Barão Vermelho
15eastThe Other Side Of AngerCryptaThe rise of the Brazil-born death metal band, Crypta
16eastCulpaO TernoO Terno is from São Paulo, Brazil…
17eastBlood Of LionsKRISIUNKrisiun—Krisiun is...
18eastO viraSecos & MolhadosSecos & Molhados is a Brazilian...
19eastTrace of TraitAlmahAlmah was the solo project of Angra’s vocalist in 2007...
20eastNightmareSarcófagoSarcófago is ...
21eastSintoniaNX ZeroNX Zero is in São Paulo, Brazil...
22eastNo VenenoStrikeStrike was in Minas Gerais in 2003...
23eastAcustico CompletoCidade NegraCidade Negra is a Brazilian re...
24eastDo Hawaii Uncut 2004 Acoustic MTVEngenheirosEngenheiros do Hawai…
25eastDias De Luta, Dias De GlóriaCharlie Brown JrCharlie Brown Jr is, bla...
26eastLiberdade pra Dentro da CabeçaNatirutsNatiruts is a Brazilian reggae ban...
27eastDias AtrásCPM22CPM22 is a Brazilian melodic h...
28eastShall I Keep On Burning?HIBRIAHibria (HIBRIA) Hibria is a Brazi...
29eastComa RageViperViper (Viper) Viper is, bu...
30eastKilling InsideCavalera ConspiracyCavalera Conspiracy (Cavale…
31eastFoi-seHuaskaHuaska (Huasca) Huasca is 200...
32eastTe VerSkankSkank is a Brazilian rock and reggae b...
33eastSimca ChambordCamisa de VênusCamisa de Venus is a Brazi…
34eastIndiosLegiao urbanaLegiao urbana (Keith Ar...
35eastLast of the DragonsBURNING IN HELLBurning in Hell is a Brazilian powe…
36eastResistência CulturalMarcelo D2Marcelo D2 (Marusero Dēdoi…
37eastMáscaraPittyPriscilla Novaes Leo…
38eastAté Quando EsperarPlebe RudePlebe Rude is a Brazilian rock ba…
39eastMas que NadaSergio Mendes & BRASIL’66Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66 1966…
40eastAté oMadame SaatanMadame SaatanMadame …
41eastFairy TaleShamanShaman is a Brazilian...
42eastAmor MaiorJota QuestJota Quest is a Brazilian pop ro...