Best Industrial Metal Bands

57 bands

Rank	Band / Formed / Genres	Albums
1	Rammstein 1994, Germany Industrial Metal, Neue Deutsche Härte	Mutter (2001) #305 Sehnsucht (1997) #1397 Reise, Reise (2004) #1939
2	Fear Factory 1990, United States Industrial Metal, Death Metal, Groove Metal	Archetype (2004) [Single] Demanufacture (1995) #1151 Resurrection (1998) [Single]
3	Marilyn Manson 1989, United States Industrial Rock, Industrial Metal, Alternative Rock, Alternative Metal	Antichrist Superstar (1996) #383 Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death) (2000) #616 Mechanical Animals (1998) #1177
4	Nine Inch Nails 1988, United States Industrial Rock, Alternative Rock, Industrial Metal	The Downward Spiral (1994) #121 Broken (1992) [EP] #1732 With Teeth (2005) #2929
5	Strapping Young Lad 1994, Canada Industrial Metal, Progressive Metal	City (1997) #1406 Alien (2005) #2297 Strapping Young Lad (2003) #3663
6	Samael 1987, Switzerland Black Metal, Industrial Metal, Electronic	Passage (1996) #1562 Solar Soul (2007) #2146 Ceremony of Opposites (1994) #2147
7	Anaal Nathrakh 1999, United Kingdom Industrial Black Metal, Grindcore	The Whole of the Law (2016) #375 Vanitas (2012) #395 Hell Is Empty, And All the Devils Are Here (2007) #575
8	Ministry 1981, United States Industrial Rock, Industrial Metal, Synthpop	ΚΕΦΑΛΗΞΘ [Psalm 69] (1992) #2098 The Last Sucker (2007) Rio Grande Blood (2006) #6546
9	Devin Townsend Canada Progressive Rock, Progressive Metal, Ambient	Terria (2001) #487 Ziltoid the Omniscient (2007) #1121 Empath (2019) #1128
10	Theatre of Tragedy 1993, Norway Gothic Metal, Death Doom Metal, Electropop, Industrial Rock	Velvet Darkness They Fear (1996) #468 Aégis (1998) #702 Theatre of Tragedy (1995) #2122
11	The Kovenant 1999, Norway Industrial Metal, Cyber Metal	Animatronic (1999) #2778 S.E.T.I. (2003) #8270 In Times Before the Light (2002) #9387
12	Static-X 1994, United States Nu Metal, Industrial Metal, Alternative Metal	Cannibal (2007) Start a War (2005) Shadow Zone (2003) #5431
13	Rob Zombie United States Industrial Metal, Heavy Metal, Groove Metal, Alternative Metal	The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy (2021) Hellbilly Deluxe 2 (2010) Past, Present & Future (2003) [Compilation]
14	The Devin Townsend Band 2003, Canada Progressive Metal	Synchestra (2006) #3632 Accelerated Evolution (2003) #3956
15	Mushroomhead 1993, United States Nu Metal, Alternative Metal, Industrial Metal	XIII (2003) #2584 Beautiful Stories for Ugly Children (2010) XX (2001) #7547
16	Godflesh 1988, United Kingdom Industrial Metal, Sludge Metal	Purge (2023) Hymns (2001) Post Self (2017)
17	Mick Gordon Australia Industrial Metal, Death Metal, Deathcore	Doom (Original Game Soundtrack) (2016) #3812
18	The Mad Capsule Markets 1985, Japan Digital Hardcore, Nu Metal, Industrial Metal, Rap Metal	Cistm Konfliqt... (2004) Osc-Dis (1999) 4 Plugs (1996)
19	Hate 1991, Poland Death Metal	Anaclasis: A Haunting Gospel of Malice & Hatred (2005) #2008 Awakening of the Liar (2003) Lord Is Avenger (1998)
20	Neurotech 2007, Slovenia Symphonic Industrial Metal, Cyber Metal	Antagonist (2011) The Decipher Volumes (2013) Infra Versus Ultra (2014) #6639
21	In This Moment 2005, United States Alternative Metal, Metalcore, Nu Metal	Ritual (2017) #4171 Blood at the Orpheum (2014) [Live] The Dream (2008) #7671
22	Khonsu 2012, Norway Black Metal, Industrial Metal, Progressive Metal	Anomalia (2012) #4019 The Xun Protectorate (2016) #4509 Traveller (2014) [EP]
23	Mechina 2004, United States Symphonic Metal, Industrial Metal	Progenitor (2016) #1063 Andromeda (2011) [Single] As Embers Turn to Dust (2017)
24	Dagoba 1997, France Groove Metal, Industrial Metal	Dagoba (2003) Different Breed (2024) Poseidon (2010)
25	Sybreed 2003, Switzerland Industrial Metal, Groove Metal	Slave Design (2004) Challenger (2011) [EP] Antares (2007) #6017
26	Crematory 1991, Germany Gothic Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Death Metal	Act Seven (1999) Illusions (1995) #6007 Awake (1997)
27	Spineshank 1996, United States Nu Metal, Alternative Metal, Industrial Metal, Cyber Metal	The Height of Callousness (2000) Self Destructive Pattern (2003) Strictly Diesel (1998)
28	Korn 1993, United States Nu Metal, Alternative Metal	Korn (1994) #659 Take a Look in the Mirror (2003) #2060 Life Is Peachy (1996) #2283
29	Atrocity 1985, Germany Death Metal, Gothic Metal	Hallucinations (1990) Werk 80 II (2008) Todessehnsucht (1992) #7956
30	Powerman 5000 1991, United States Alternative Metal, Funk Metal, Hard Rock, Industrial Metal	Tonight the Stars Revolt! (1999) Anyone For Doomsday? (2001) Somewhere On The Other Side Of Nowhere (2009)
31	Northlane 2009, Australia Ambient Metalcore, Djent	Alien (2019) #5148 Singularity (2013) #6613 Node (2015)
32	Dope 1997, United States Nu Metal, Industrial Metal, Alternative Metal	Life (2001) Group Therapy (2003) American Apathy (2005)
33	3Teeth 2013, United States Industrial Metal, Industrial Rock	Shutdown.exe (2017) EndEx (2023) 3Teeth (2014)
34	Mnemic 1998, Denmark Metalcore, Melodic Death Metal, Industrial Metal, Progressive Metal	Mechanical Spin Phenomena (2003) The Audio Injected Soul (2004) Mnemesis (2012)
35	Pitchshifter 1989, United Kingdom Industrial Metal, Industrial Rock, Nu Metal	www.pitchshifter.com (1998) #4021 Shutdown (2002) [Single] PSI (2002) #7209
36	Lindemann 2015, International Industrial Metal, Neue Deutsche Härte	F & M (2019) Skills in Pills (2015) #8449 Praise Abort (2015) [Single]
37	Mortiis 1992, Norway Dungeon Synth, Neoclassical Darkwave, Industrial Rock	The Song of a Long Forgotten Ghost (1993) [Demo] The Stargate (1999) Ånden som gjorde opprør (1995) #8965
38	W.A.S.P. 1982, United States Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Glam Metal	The Crimson Idol (1992) #245 W.A.S.P. (1984) #1222 The Headless Children (1989) #1417
39	Ares 2002, Korea Industrial Metal	D-地奪尊人間 (디지탈인간) (2005) #7837 Machine Ares (2003) [EP]
40	Code Orange 2008, United States Metalcore, Hardcore Punk	I Am King (2014) The Above (2023) Underneath (2020) #8762
41	KMFDM 1984, Germany Industrial Rock, Industrial Metal	Angst (1993) Nihil (1995) LET GO (2024)
42	Dødheimsgard 1994, Norway Black Metal, Avant-garde Metal, Industrial Metal	Black Medium Current (2023) #3705 A Umbra Omega (2015) #5010 666 International (1999) #6752
43	Motionless in White 2005, United States Metalcore, Industrial Metal	Another Life / Eternally Yours: Motion Picture Collection (2020) [EP] Disguise (2019) #3941 Creatures (2010)
44	Device 2012, United States Industrial Metal	Vilify (2013) [Single] Device (2013) #7835 You Think You Know (2013) [Single]
45	Jesu 2004, United Kingdom Drone Metal, Doom Metal, Shoegaze, Post-Rock	Silver (2006) [EP] #3354 Conqueror (2007) #3355 Christmas (2010) [EP]
46	White Zombie 1985, United States Groove Metal, Industrial Metal, Noise Rock, Alternative Metal	Astro-Creep: 2000 - Songs of Love, Destruction and Other Synthetic Delusions of the Electric Head (1995) #7296 La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Vol. 1 (1992) #7564 Make Them Die Slowly (1989)
47	Borgne 1998, Switzerland Black Metal, Atmospheric Black Metal	Temps Morts (2021) Return to the Past (2015) [Compilation] Entraves de l'âme (2010)
48	The Gazette 2002, Japan Alternative Metal, Industrial Metal, Nu Metal, Metalcore, Visual Kei	Ugly (2015) [Single] Undying (2016) [Single] Filth in the Beauty (2006) [Single]
49	Pain 1996, Sweden Industrial Metal	I Am (2024) Nothing Remains the Same (2002) #5426 Cynic Paradise (2008) #6635
50	Danzig 1987, United States Heavy Metal, Hard Rock	Danzig (1988) #3667 Danzig II: Lucifuge (1990) #6419 Danzig III: How the Gods Kill (1992) #6860

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