Black metal

Stylistic origins	Thrash Metal, Death Metal, Hardcore Punk
Cultural origins	First wave: early–mid 1980s, European extreme metal scene Second wave: early 1990s, Scandinavian extreme metal scene
Typical instruments	Vocals (shrieking), Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums

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Artist	Lyrics	Genres	Country	Albums
Dies Irae		Black Metal	Chile	3
Schlaflos		Black Metal	Germany	3
Cain		Black Metal	Italy	2
Mezzerschmitt		Industrial Black Metal	Norway	1
L'Acéphale	Lyrics	Black Metal, Ambient	United States	10
Yaotl Mictlan		Black Metal	Mexico	4
Mord		Black Metal	Norway	4
Absynth		Progressive Black Metal	United Kingdom	1
Selvmorrd		Black Metal	Germany	2
Pagan Hammer		Black Metal	United States	4
G.U.T.		Avant-garde Black Metal, Electronica	Norway	2
Sturmgeist		Experimental Black Metal, Thrash Metal	Norway	3
Sauron		Black Metal	Netherlands	6
Infestum	Lyrics	Black Metal, Symphonic Black Metal	Belarus	8
Teloch		Black Metal	Finland	4
Forbidden Site	Lyrics	Black Metal, Gothic Metal	France	4
Exhumer		Death Metal, Black Metal	France	2
Coffin Birth		Black Metal, Thrash Metal	Canada	2
Blood of Kingu		Black Metal	Ukraine	5
Count Nosferatu		Black Metal	France	2
Balrog		Black Metal	France	3
The Esoteric Movement v:6.660		Black Metal	Portugal	2
Sjodogg		Progressive Black Metal	Norway	6
The Wicked		Melodic Black Metal, Industrial Metal	Finland	2
Pimentola		Dark Metal, Black Metal, Dark Ambient	Finland	8
Magog		Viking Metal, Folk Metal, Melodic Black Metal	Sweden	5
Evangeli		Viking Metal, Folk Metal, Melodic Black Metal	Sweden	1
Valhalla		Symphonic Black Metal	Russia	2
Valhalla		Black Metal	Russia	2
VLE		Dark Ambient, Doom Metal, Black Metal	United States	2