Best Black Metal Bands | page 7

Rank	Band / Formed / Genres	Albums
301	Cormorant 2007, United States Progressive Folk Metal, Black Metal	Metazoa (2009) #1042 The Last Tree (2007) [EP] Dwellings (2011)
302	Nae'blis Sweden Atmospheric Black Metal	Sketches of Reality (2007) #1896 Beyond the Light (2004) Confusion & Apathy - in the Fog of a Surreal Daydream (2010)
303	Necromantia 1989, Greece Black Metal	Scarlet Evil Witching Black (1995) #3889 Crossing the Fiery Path (1993) #4636 To the Depths We Descend... (2021)
304	Spectral Wound Canada Black Metal	A Diabolic Thirst (2021) #1773 Songs of Blood and Mire (2024) Infernal Decadence (2018) #6661
305	Severoth 2012, Ukraine Atmospheric Black Metal, Ambient	Самітність (2016) Шляхом світла (2024) When the Night Falls... (2018)
306	Armagedda 2000, Sweden Black Metal	The Final War Approaching (2002) #7372 Only True Believers (2003) #7752 Svindeldjup Ättestup (2020)
307	Antestor 1990, Norway Black Metal	The Return of the Black Death (1998) The Forsaken (2005) #5649 Omen (2012) #5786
308	Stormlord 1991, Italy Symphonic Black Metal	Mare Nostrum (2008) Hesperia (2013) The Curse of Medusa (2002) [EP]
309	Hate Forest 1995, Ukraine Black Metal	Purity (2003) #826 Innermost (2022) Justice (2024) [EP]
310	Happy Days 2004, United States Depressive Black Metal	Cause of Death: Life (2012) #5235 Melancholic Memories (2008) #8090 Defeated by Life (2008)
311	Obsequiae 2007, United States Melodic Black Metal, Folk Metal	Aria of Vernal Tombs (2015) #4531 Suspended in the Brume of Eos (2011) The Palms of Sorrowed Kings (2019)
312	Prosanctus Inferi United States Black Metal, Death Metal	Hypnotic Blood Art (2020) Noctambulous Jaws Within Sempiternal Night (2013) #1748 Red Streams of Flesh (2011) [EP]
313	Misþyrming 2013, Iceland Black Metal	Söngvar elds og óreiðu (2015) #3473 Algleymi (2019) Með hamri (2022) #7250
314	Pénitence Onirique 2015, France Atmospheric Black Metal	V.I.T.R.I.O.L (2016) Nature Morte (2023) #3500 Vestige (2019)
315	Convulsing 2016, Australia Black Metal, Death Metal	Errata (2016) #809 Grievous (2018) #1767 Perdurance (2024)
316	Nachtmystium 2000, United States Black Metal, Psychedelic Black Metal	Demise (2004) #5622 Silencing Machine (2012) #6598 Reign of the Malicious (2002)
317	Woodtemple 1998, Austria Pagan Black Metal	Hidden in Eternal Shadow (2005) [EP] Voices of Pagan Mountains (2006) Feel the Anger of the Wind (2002) #5335
318	Pestilential Shadows 2003, Australia Black Metal	In Memoriam, Ill Omen (2009) Devil's Hammer (2024) Cursed (2006) #6499
319	Månegarm 1995, Sweden Viking Metal, Black Metal, Folk Metal	Månegarm (2015) Nordstjärnans Tidsålder (1998) Vredens Tid (2005) #6536
320	Dark Ambition Korea Melodic Black Metal, Death Metal	Tears of Daewongoon (2007) #4520 Gallows of Empire (2012) #8581 Crimson Temptation (2003) [EP]
321	Gorgon 1991, France Black Metal	The Lady Rides a Black Horse (1995) #2477 Reign of Obscenity (1996) The Veil of Darkness (2019)
322	Wormwood 2014, Sweden Melodic Black Metal	Ghostlands: Wounds from a Bleeding Earth (2017) #3192 The Star (2024) #3233 Arkivet (2021) #4210
323	Nachtfalke 1996, Germany Black Metal, Viking Metal	Doomed to Die (2002) #6007 First Battles (2006) [Boxed set] Following the Wanderers path (2007)
324	Thulcandra 2003, Germany Melodic Black Metal, Death Metal	Hail the Abyss (2023) #5873 Fallen Angel's Dominion (2010) #7161 Ascension Lost (2015) #7701
325	Mercyful Fate 1981, Denmark Heavy Metal	Don't Break the Oath (1984) #195 Melissa (1983) #1470 In the Shadows (1993) #3572
326	Enid 1997, Germany Symphonic Black Metal	Abschiedsreigen (2000) #914 Seelenspiegel (2002) Nachtgedanken (1999)
327	Susperia 2000, Norway Melodic Black Metal, Thrash Metal, Melodic Thrash Metal	Cut From Stone (2007) Predominance (2001) #7115 Attitude (2009)
328	Hades 1992, Norway Black Metal, Viking Metal	The Dawn of the Dying Sun (1997) #4320 ...Again Shall Be (1994) #7130 Alone Walkyng (1993) [Demo]
329	Einherjer 1993, Norway Viking Metal, Folk Metal	North Star (2021) Blot (2003) #6006 Odin Owns Ye All (1998)
330	Demoncy 1989, United States Black Metal	Joined in Darkness (1999) #2566 Black Star Gnosis (2023) Diabolica Blasphemiae (2023) [EP]
331	Cruel Force 2008, Germany Black Metal, Thrash Metal	The Rise of Satanic Might (2010) #3902 Dawn of the Axe (2023) Under the Sign of the Moon (2011)
332	Black Mass 1987, United States Black Metal, Death Metal	To Fly with Demons (2002) #1036 Conquering Legions of Astaroth (2005) Cut Your Heart Out for Satan (2001) [EP]
333	Oathbreaker 2008, Belgium Blackgaze, Crust Punk, Post-Metal	Rheia (2016) #3277 Mælstrøm (2011) Oathbreaker (2008) [EP]
334	Eneferens 2016, United States Atmospheric Black Metal	The Bleakness of Our Constant (2018) #1718 In the Hours Beneath (2016) The Inward Cold (2016)
335	Altar of Plagues 2006, Ireland Black Metal	Teethed Glory and Injury (2013) #2913 Mammal (2011) White Tomb (2009)
336	Arthemesia Finland Melodic Black Metal	Devs - Iratvs (2001) #1812 a.O.a. (2009) Demo '98 (1998) [Demo]
337	Obscurcis Romancia 1998, Canada Symphonic Black Metal	Theatre of Deception (2012) #2835 Le Règne Du Seigneur De Perdition (2001) [Demo] Obscurcis Romancia (2003) [EP]
338	Vihan Messu 2003, Finland Black Metal	Vihassa puhdistettu (2011) Veriuhri (2014) Liittona pimeyteesi (2015)
339	Arckanum 1992, Sweden Black Metal	ÞÞÞÞÞÞÞÞÞÞÞ (2009) #6207 Fran Marder (1995) Kostogher (1997)
340	Beatrik 1998, Italy Black Metal, Doom Metal	Requiem of December (2005) #7259 Journey Through the End of Life (2002) #8240 Flames (2000) [Demo]
341	Blasphemophagher Italy Black Metal, Death Metal	Nuclear Empire of Apocalypse (2008) #585 …For Chaos, Obscurity and Desolation… (2010) #1058 Triumph of Abominations (2007) [Split]
342	Witchmaster Poland Black Metal, Thrash Metal	Violence & Blasphemy (2000) #3900 Masochistic Devil Worship (2002) No Peace At All - Thrash Ör Die (2009) [Compilation]
343	Wormlust 2006, Iceland Black Metal	The Feral Wisdom (2013) #1865 The Wormlust Collective (2012) [Compilation] Kosmískur hryllingur (2019)
344	Khonsu 2012, Norway Black Metal, Industrial Metal, Progressive Metal	Anomalia (2012) #4017 The Xun Protectorate (2016) #4503 Traveller (2014) [EP]
345	Djevel 2009, Norway Black Metal	Naa skrider natten sort (2022) Natt til ende (2024) Norske ritualer (2016)
346	Spell of Dark 2009, Russia Atmospheric Black Metal, Ambient	Ghost from the Past (2021) The Vastness (2019) Running Over the Horizon (2021) [EP]
347	Dzö-nga 2016, United States Atmospheric Black Metal	The Sachem's Tales (2017) #4179 Thunder in the Mountains (2020) Five Treasures of Snow (2016)
348	Godless North 1996, Canada Black Metal	Summon the Age of Supremacy (2001) #4402 Only Human Ashes are Real... (2003) [Split] Tyrants of Black Sorcery (Live Unholy) (2002) [Live]
349	Todtgelichter 2002, Germany Avant-garde Black Metal	Apnoe (2013) Was bleibt... (2005) Schemen (2007)
350	Zonaria 2001, Sweden Melodic Death Metal, Melodic Black Metal	Infamy and the Breed (2007) #6975 The Cancer Empire (2008) #8607 Arrival of the Red Sun (2012) #8776

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