Regarding South America, Peruvian bands such as Hammelin, Chaska, Apu Rumi, Yana Raymi and Yawarhiem, or Guahaihoque, Indoraza, Aztra, Gnosis, ThunDarkma, and the Brazilians Tierramystica and Toccata Magna combine Metal with Andean folk. Folkheim from Chile also adds elements from Rapa Nui folk, and Arraigo from Argentina blends progressive metal and progressive rock with cumbia, samba and tango. Brazilian Arandu Arakuaa combines groove metal with Brazilian Native American tribals.
regarding south america peruvian bands such as hammelin chaska apu rumi yana raymi and yawarhiem or guahaihoque indoraza aztra gnosis thundarkma and the brazilians tierramystica and toccata magna combine metal with andean folk folkheim from chile also adds elements from rapa nui folk and arraigo from argentina blends progressive metal and progressive rock with cumbia samba and tango brazilian arandu arakuaa combines groove metal with brazilian native american tribals