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726 bands
Rank Image Band / Formed / Genres Albums
101
Ghost Bath
2012, United States
Depressive Black Metal
Moonlover (2015)  #2216
Funeral (2014)  #5103
Starmourner (2017)  #5720
102
Catamenia
1995, Finland
Melodic Black Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Gothic Metal
103
Necrodeath
1985, Italy
Thrash Metal, Death Metal, Black Metal
Fragments of Insanity (1989)  #824
Black As Pitch (2001)  #2280
104
Aquilus
Australia
Atmospheric Black Metal, Symphonic Black Metal
Griseus (2011)  #673
Bellum I (2021)  #6301
Arbor (2007)  [EP]
105
Mare Cognitum
2011, United States
Atmospheric Black Metal
Phobos Monolith (2014)  #1326
Luminiferous Aether (2016)  #1647
106
Skeletonwitch
2003, United States
Thrash Metal, Melodic Death Metal
Breathing the Fire (2009)  #4093
Serpents Unleashed (2013)  #4259
107
Abigail
Japan
Black Metal, Thrash Metal
Sweet Baby Metal Slut (2009)  #2624
The Final Damnation (2016)  #3302
108
Nokturnal Mortum
1994, Ukraine
Pagan Black Metal, Symphonic Black Metal, Folk Metal
109
Akercocke
1997, United Kingdom
Death Metal, Progressive Metal, Black Metal
110
White Ward
2012, Ukraine
Post-Black Metal, Dark Jazz
False Light (2022)  #1514
Debemur Morti (2021)  [EP]
Futility Report (2017)  #4498
111
Nagelfar
1993, Germany
Black Metal
Virus West (2001)  #1540
Srontgorrth (1999)  #3760
Hünengrab im Herbst (1997)  #4985
112
Amesoeurs
2004, France
Blackgaze, Black Metal, Post-Punk, Depressive Rock
Ruines Humaines (2006)  [EP]  #2581
Amesoeurs (2009)  #2684
Valfunde/Amesoeurs (2007)  [Split]
113
Angantyr
1997, Denmark
Black Metal
Hævn (2007)  #1465
Sejr (2004)  #5785
Kampen fortsætter (2000)  #5860
114
Root
1987, Czech Republic
Heavy Metal, Black Metal
Zjevení (1990)  #4532
KÄRGERÄS (1996)  #5418
The Book (1999)
115
Xasthur
1995, United States
Depressive Black Metal
Nocturnal Poisoning (2002)  #2577
The Funeral of Being (2003)  #6469
116
Revenge
2000, Canada
War Metal, Black Metal, Death Metal
Behold.Total.Rejection (2015)  #1059
Attack.Blood.Revenge (2001)  [EP]  #3207
117
Caladan Brood
2008, United States
Atmospheric Black Metal, Symphonic Black Metal
Echoes of Battle (2013)  #796
118
Tormentor
Hungary
Black Metal
Anno Domini (1989)  #530
7th Day of Doom (1988)  [Demo]
119
Moonshine
1996, Korea
Gothic Metal, Melodic Black Metal
Wake Up the Moon (2001)  #1955
Eternal (2008)  #5621
Songs of Requiem (2005)  #7541
120
Downfall of Nur
Argentina
Atmospheric Black Metal
Umbras de Barbagia (2015)  #420
Umbras e Forestas (2014)  [EP]
Jhanas​-​Nur (2013)  [Demo]
121
Beherit
1989, Finland
Black Metal
Drawing Down the Moon (1993)  #2220
The Oath of Black Blood (1991)  [Compilation]
122
Gris
Canada
Black Metal
123
Master's Hammer
Czech Republic
Black Metal, Experimental
Ritual (1991)  #2532
Mantras (2009)  #5031
124
Wolves in the Throne Room
2002, United States
Atmospheric Black Metal
Two Hunters (2007)  #1768
Black Cascade (2009)  #2621
125
Gehenna
1993, Norway
Black Metal
126
Abbath
2015, Norway
Black Metal
Abbath (2016)  #3127
Outstrider (2019)  #7386
Dread Reaver (2022)  #8074
127
Celtic Frost
1984, Switzerland
Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal, Doom Metal
To Mega Therion (1985)  #264
Morbid Tales (1984)  [EP]  #2110
Into the Pandemonium (1987)  #2367
128
Forgotten Tomb
1999, Italy
Black Metal, Doom Metal
Songs to Leave (2002)  #3534
Obscura Arcana Mortis (2000)  [EP]
Love's Burial Ground (2004)  #7322
129
Ihsahn
Norway
Progressive Metal, Avant-garde Metal
Arktis. (2016)  #1376
angL (2008)  #2374
After (2010)  #3665
130
Amiensus
2010, United States
Progressive Black Metal, Atmospheric Folk Metal, Black Metal, Post-Rock
Ascension (2015)  #2433
Restoration (2012)  #3563
Abreaction (2020)
131
Fanisk
2000, United States
Black Metal
Noontide (2003)  #6318
Die and Become (2002)  #8277
Insularum (2013)  #8898
132
Dawn
1990, Sweden
Melodic Black Metal, Death Metal
133
Celestia
1995, France
Black Metal
134
폐허 (Ruined)
2001, Korea
Dark Ambient, Atmospheric Black Metal
135
Psychonaut 4
2010, Georgia
Depressive Black Metal
Neurasthenia (2016)  #2336
Dipsomania (2015)  #2482
40% (2011)  [Demo]
136
Ethereal Shroud
2013, United Kingdom
Depressive Black Metal, Funeral Doom Metal
Trisagion (2021)  #1417
Absolution|Emptiness (2013)  [Demo]
137
Eldamar
2015, Norway
Atmospheric Black Metal
138
In the Woods...
1991, Norway
Progressive Metal, Avant-garde Metal, Atmospheric Black Metal
Pure (2016)  #2142
Live At the Caledonien Hall (2003)  [Live]  #2359
Heart of the Ages (1995)  #2879
139
Absu
1991, United States
Death Metal, Black Metal, Thrash Metal
Tara (2001)  #5230
140
Melechesh
1993, Israel
Melodic Black Metal, Folk Metal
Enki (2015)  #3292
The Epigenesis (2010)  #4404
Emissaries (2006)  #5566
141
Impaled Nazarene
1990, Finland
Black Metal
142
Cultes des Ghoules
2004, Poland
Black Metal
143
Moongates Guardian
2013, Russia
Atmospheric Black Metal, Dungeon Synth
144
Craft
1998, Sweden
Black Metal
Fuck the Universe (2005)  #4237
Terror Propaganda (2002)  #5367
145
Starkill
2012, United States
Melodic Death Metal, Symphonic Black Metal, Power Metal
Fires of Life (2013)  #3624
Virus of the Mind (2014)  #8061
146
Deiphago
1989, Philippines
Black Metal
147
Limbonic Art
1993, Norway
Symphonic Black Metal
Volume I-IV (2001)  [Compilation]
In Abhorrence Dementia (1997)  #5888
148
Moonlight Sorcery
2018, Finland
Melodic Black Metal
149
Lunar Aurora
1994, Germany
Black Metal, Atmospheric Black Metal
Ars Moriendi (2001)  #1149
Andacht (2007)  #2244
Zyklus (2004)
150
Odal
1999, Germany
Pagan Black Metal
Sturmes Brut (2002)  #2874
...wilde Kraft (2005)  #5182
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Info / Statistics
Artists : 45,879
Reviews : 10,004
Albums : 164,489
Lyrics : 216,501