Best Symphonic Black Metal Albums
148 albums
| Rank | Cover art | Artist / Album | Rating | Votes | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In the Nightside Eclipse (1994) | 92.1 | 113 | 4 | |
| 2 | Cruelty and the Beast (1998) | 92 | 87 | 8 | |
| 3 | Dusk... and Her Embrace (1996) | 90.5 | 94 | 8 | |
| 4 | Drudenhaus (2000) | 89.8 | 94 | 8 | |
| 5 | V Empire or Dark Faerytales in Phallustein (1996) [EP] | 92.4 | 48 | 6 | |
| 6 | 91.8 | 54 | 4 | ||
| 7 | Dol Guldur (1997) | 91.6 | 37 | 2 | |
| 8 | 89.3 | 52 | 4 | ||
| 9 | The Lord ov Shadows (2018) | 91.3 | 32 | 3 | |
| 10 | Stronghold (1999) | 90.6 | 35 | 1 | |
| 11 | 89 | 48 | 6 | ||
| 12 | Old Mornings Dawn (2013) | 90.6 | 29 | 1 | |
| 13 | Enthrone Darkness Triumphant (1997) | 88.1 | 50 | 5 | |
| 14 | 高砂軍 (Takasago Army) (2011) | 89.6 | 33 | 2 | |
| 15 | Witchcraft (1997) | 90.5 | 26 | 1 | |
| 16 | Aspera Hiems Symfonia (1996) | 89.5 | 32 | 3 | |
| 17 | Scourge of Malice (2001) | 89.1 | 32 | 5 | |
| 18 | Nexus Polaris (1998) | 90 | 26 | 2 | |
| 19 | Midian (2000) | 86.6 | 56 | 7 | |
| 20 | Existence Is Futile (2021) | 89.5 | 26 | 0 | |
| 21 | Redemption Process (2004) | 86.9 | 40 | 6 | |
| 22 | Griseus (2011) | 88.9 | 23 | 3 | |
| 23 | Nightwork (1998) | 92.1 | 10 | 2 | |
| 24 | Oath Bound (2006) | 88.3 | 24 | 2 | |
| 25 | 87.9 | 26 | 3 | ||
| 26 | New Obscurantis Order (2001) | 87.6 | 27 | 6 | |
| 27 | Stormblåst (1996) | 85.9 | 40 | 5 | |
| 28 | Abschiedsreigen (2000) | 94.6 | 5 | 0 | |
| 29 | IX Equilibrium (1999) | 86.5 | 30 | 3 | |
| 30 | 88.4 | 19 | 1 | ||
| 31 | 86 | 33 | 4 | ||
| 32 | 84.8 | 41 | 1 | ||
| 33 | Spiritual Black Dimensions (1999) | 85.7 | 32 | 4 | |
| 34 | 86.9 | 24 | 4 | ||
| 35 | Death Cult Armageddon (2003) | 84.1 | 44 | 7 | |
| 36 | Abrahadabra (2010) | 84.1 | 43 | 5 | |
| 37 | Passage (1996) | 88.5 | 15 | 1 | |
| 38 | 83.3 | 38 | 4 | ||
| 39 | The Pregnant of Despair (2009) | 85.3 | 23 | 3 | |
| 40 | Forces of the Northern Night (2017) [Live] | 92.5 | 4 | 1 | |
| 41 | As Echoes from the World of Old (2018) [EP] | 92.5 | 4 | 0 | |
| 42 | The Nightmarish Compositions (2006) | 88.1 | 10 | 3 | |
| 43 | Heriotz Sustraiak (2012) | 93.3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 44 | For all tid (1995) | 83.3 | 30 | 3 | |
| 45 | The Eclipse (2017) | 90 | 6 | 0 | |
| 46 | Soulblight (1998) | 89.3 | 7 | 2 | |
| 47 | Vinum Intus (2011) | 89.8 | 6 | 0 | |
| 48 | Lammendam (2008) | 87.9 | 9 | 3 | |
| 49 | 85.9 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 50 | Ite Missa Est (2009) [EP] | 91.3 | 4 | 1 |
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