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192 bands
Rank Image Band / Formed / Genres Albums
1
Estatic Fear
1994, Austria
Symphonic Gothic Metal, Doom Metal
A Sombre Dance (1999)  #134
Somnium Obmutum (1996)  #839
2
Draconian
1994, Sweden
Gothic Metal, Death Doom Metal
Arcane Rain Fell (2005)  #132
Under a Godless Veil (2020)  #727
Turning Season Within (2008)  #1356
3
Candlemass
1984, Sweden
Doom Metal
Nightfall (1987)  #412
Chapter VI (1992)  #2309
4
Paradise Lost
1988, United Kingdom
Gothic Metal, Death Doom Metal
The Plague Within (2015)  #776
In Requiem (2007)  #826
5
Swallow the Sun
2000, Finland
Melodic Doom Metal, Death Metal
New Moon (2009)  #609
The Morning Never Came (2003)  #2261
6
My Dying Bride
1990, United Kingdom
Gothic Metal, Doom Metal
The Dreadful Hours (2001)  #990
Turn Loose the Swans (1993)  #2593
7
Anathema
1990, United Kingdom
Death Doom Metal, Alternative Rock, Progressive Rock
Weather Systems (2012)  #65
Universal (2013)  [Live]  #99
Judgement (1999)  #313
8
Ophelia
2003, Korea
Gothic Metal, Doom Metal, Shoegaze
9
Amorphis
1990, Finland
Progressive Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Progressive Rock
Halo (2022)  #408
Live at Helsinki Ice Hall (2021)  [Live]  #455
Queen of Time (2018)  #520
10
Cathedral
1989, United Kingdom
Doom Metal, Stoner Metal
The Ethereal Mirror (1993)  #2766
Soul Sacrifice (1992)  [EP]  #3062
The Carnival Bizarre (1995)  #3169
11
Katatonia
1991, Sweden
Death Doom Metal, Alternative Metal, Gothic Metal
Dead End Kings (2012)  #1027
12
Lacrimas Profundere
1993, Germany
Gothic Metal, Gothic Rock
Memorandum (1999)  #1747
Burning: A Wish (2001)  #3249
13
Type O Negative
1990, United States
Gothic Metal, Doom Metal, Alternative Metal
October Rust (1996)  #879
World Coming Down (1999)  #2113
Bloody Kisses (1993)  #3269
14
Colosseum
2007, Finland
Funeral Doom Metal
Chapter 2: Numquam (2009)  #419
Chapter 3: Parasomnia (2011)  #1183
Chapter 1: Delirium (2007)  #2792
15
Novembre
1993, Italy
Progressive Gothic Metal, Doom Metal, Death Metal
Ursa (2016)  #2478
The Blue (2007)  #3697
Materia (2006)  #4561
16
Sleep
1990, United States
Stoner Metal, Doom Metal, Sludge Metal
Dopesmoker (2003)  #996
The Sciences (2018)  #1883
Sleep's Holy Mountain (1992)  #3599
17
Forest of Shadows
1997, Sweden
Melodic Death Metal, Doom Metal
18
Electric Wizard
1993, United Kingdom
Doom Metal, Stoner Metal
Dopethrone (2000)  #595
We Live (2004)
Witchcult Today (2007)  #3885
19
Triptykon
2008, Switzerland
Doom Metal, Black Metal, Death Metal
Melana Chasmata (2014)  #651
Eparistera Daimones (2010)  #1910
Shatter (2010)  [EP]  #8386
20
Asphyx
1987, Netherlands
Death Metal, Doom Metal
Last One on Earth (1992)  #1479
The Rack (1991)  #2217
Necroceros (2021)  #2537
21
Black Sabbath
1969, United Kingdom
Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Doom Metal
Paranoid (1970)  #11
Heaven and Hell (1980)  #19
Black Sabbath (1970)  #39
22
Solitude Aeturnus
1987, United States
Doom Metal
Alone (2006)  #2316
23
Lake of Tears
1992, Sweden
Gothic Metal, Doom Metal, Death Doom Metal
Forever Autumn (1999)  #1164
Moons and Mushrooms (2007)  #3769
A Crimson Cosmos (1997)  #4453
24
Esoteric
1992, United Kingdom
Funeral Doom Metal, Death Doom Metal
25
מזמור
United States
Doom Metal, Black Metal, Sludge Metal, Drone Metal
Yodh (2016)  #781
Myopia (2022)
V (שמם) (2012)  [Single]
26
Ahab
2004, Germany
Funeral Doom Metal
27
Runemagick
1990, Sweden
Death Metal, Doom Metal
28
Saint Vitus
1980, United States
Doom Metal
Born Too Late (1987)  #3575
29
Trouble
1979, United States
Doom Metal, Heavy Metal, Stoner Metal
Run to the Light (1987)  #1694
Trouble (1990)  #2069
The Skull (1985)  #2142
30
Saturnus
1991, Denmark
Death Doom Metal, Doom Metal
Saturn in Ascension (2012)  #3350
31
While Heaven Wept
United States
Power Metal, Doom Metal
Of Empires Forlorn (2003)  #2318
Fear of Infinity (2011)  #2834
Suspended at Aphelion (2014)  #3297
32
人間椅子
1987, Japan
Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Doom Metal, Stoner Metal
33
Shape of Despair
1998, Finland
Funeral Doom Metal
Angels of Distress (2001)  #1278
Monotony Fields (2015)  #1829
Shades of... (2000)  #3410
34
Mourning Beloveth
1992, Ireland
Death Doom Metal
The Sullen Sulcus (2002)  #1206
Dust (2001)  #3513
A Disease for the Ages (2008)  #3591
35
The Gathering
1989, Netherlands
Alternative Rock, Gothic Metal, Doom Metal, Art Rock, Atmospheric Rock
Home (2006)  #1153
Mandylion (1995)  #1181
Nighttime Birds (1997)  #1387
36
Forgotten Tomb
1999, Italy
Black Metal, Doom Metal
Songs to Leave (2002)  #3617
Obscura Arcana Mortis (2000)  [EP]
Love's Burial Ground (2004)  #7521
37
The Sins Of Thy Beloved
1996, Norway
Symphonic Gothic Metal, Doom Metal
Lake of Sorrow (1998)  #1550
Perpetual Desolation (2000)  #8647
All Alone (1997)  [EP]
38
Bell Witch
2010, United States
Funeral Doom Metal, Sludge Metal
Four Phantoms (2015)  #2159
Mirror Reaper (2017)  #3224
39
Desire
1994, Portugal
Doom Metal, Death Metal
40
Disembowelment
1989, Australia
Death Doom Metal
Dusk (1992)  [EP]
Mourning September (1990)  [Demo]
41
Evoken
1992, United States
Funeral Doom Metal, Death Metal
Antithesis of Light (2005)  #1855
Embrace the Emptiness (1998)  #4785
Quietus (2001)
42
Elegeion
1997, Australia
Atmospheric Doom Metal, Gothic Metal
The Last Moment (2005)  #5309
43
Theatre of Tragedy
1993, Norway
Gothic Metal, Death Doom Metal, Electropop, Industrial Rock
Aégis (1998)  #728
Theatre of Tragedy (1995)  #2082
44
Ghost Brigade
2005, Finland
Melodic Death Metal, Doom Metal, Depressive Rock
45
Cirith Ungol
1972, United States
Heavy Metal, Doom Metal
Paradise Lost (1991)  #6366
One Foot in Hell (1986)  #6659
46
Doom:VS
2004, Sweden
Funeral Doom Metal
Earthless (2014)  #2554
Aeternum Vale (2006)  #5352
Dead Words Speak (2008)  #5438
47
The Third and the Mortal
1992, Norway
Melodic Doom Metal, Experimental, Pop, Industrial
Tears Laid in Earth (1994)  #1966
Painting on Glass (1996)  #6880
Sorrow (1994)  [EP]  #6978
48
Novembers Doom
1992, United States
Death Doom Metal, Gothic Metal
To Welcome the Fade (2002)  #6106
49
The Ruins of Beverast
2003, Germany
Atmospheric Black Metal, Death Doom Metal
50
Pentagram
1971, United States
Doom Metal
Pentagram (Relentless) (1985)  #6212
Day of Reckoning (1987)  #6255
Be Forewarned (1994)  #7418
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Info / Statistics
Artists : 46,576
Reviews : 10,113
Albums : 167,071
Lyrics : 217,593