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Rank	Band / Formed / Genres	Albums
1851	Degradead Sweden Melodic Death Metal	A World Destroyer (2011) #3664 The Monster Within (2013) #7869 Til Death Do Us Apart (2008)
1852	Zero Hour 1993, United States Progressive Metal	The Towers of Avarice (2001) Metamorphosis (1999) Dark Deceiver (2008)
1853	Age of Nemesis Hungary Progressive Metal	Psychogeist (2006) Terra Incognita (2007) #6387 Nemesis (1998)
1854	Charisma 1987, Korea Heavy Metal	Run Away (1988) #6276
1855	Be Persecuted 2005, China Depressive Black Metal	I.I (2007) #6950 End Leaving (2009) Be Persecuted (2006) [Demo]
1856	Absurd 1992, Germany Black Metal, RAC, Pagan Black Metal	Thuringian Pagan Madness (1995) [Demo] Der Funfzehnjahrige Krieg (2008) #3496 Facta Loquuntur (1996) #7933
1857	Lorn 2002, Italy Black Metal	The Path to the Black Infinity (2004) Arrayed Claws (2017) [EP] Subconscious Metamorphosis (2013)
1858	Enid 1997, Germany Symphonic Black Metal	Abschiedsreigen (2000) #919 Seelenspiegel (2002) Nachtgedanken (1999)
1859	Fueled By Fire 2002, United States Thrash Metal	Spread the Fire (2006) #8296 Plunging Into Darkness (2010) Trapped in Perdition (2013)
1860	Kiuas 2000, Finland Power Metal	Lustdriven (2010) #4206 Reformation (2006) #7181 The Spirit of Ukko (2005) #8399
1861	Hades 1992, Norway Black Metal, Viking Metal	The Dawn of the Dying Sun (1997) #4413 ...Again Shall Be (1994) #7281 Alone Walkyng (1993) [Demo]
1862	Kroda 2003, Ukraine Pagan Folk Black Metal	Cry to Me, River... (2004) Schwarzpfad (2011) #6162 Fimbulvinter (2007)
1863	Horn 2002, Germany Black Metal, Atmospheric Black Metal	Verzet (2022) Jahreszeiten (2005) Feldpost (2015)
1864	Siebenburgen Sweden Melodic Black Metal, Gothic Metal	Delictum (2000) #5694 Grimjaur (1998) Loreia (1997) #8820
1865	Cenotaph 1994, Turkey Brutal Death Metal, Technical Death Metal	Puked Genital Purulency (1999) Putrescent Infectious Rabidity (2010) #5876 Voluptuously Minced (1997)
1866	Abyssos Sweden Melodic Black Metal	Fhinsthanian Nightbreed (1999) #5325 Together We Summon the Dark (1997) #7988 Wherever the Witches Might Fly (1996) [Demo]
1867	Blackdeath 1998, Russia Black Metal	Phantasmhassgorie (2019) Gift (2015) Vortex (2008) #7879
1868	Nightmare 1979, France Heavy Metal, Power Metal	Genetic Disorder (2007) Aeternam (2020) Waiting for the Twilight (1984)
1869	Beneath the Massacre 2004, Canada Technical Death Metal, Deathcore	Marée Noire (2010) [EP] Dystopia (2008) #8826 Evidence of Inequity (2005) [EP]
1870	Lethal United States Power Metal	Your Favorite God (1995) [EP] Programmed (1990) #3219 Poison Seed (1996)
1871	Cruel Force 2008, Germany Black Metal, Thrash Metal	The Rise of Satanic Might (2010) #3987 Dawn of the Axe (2023) Under the Sign of the Moon (2011)
1872	Nekrogoblikon 2006, United States Melodic Death Metal, Folk Metal	Welcome to Bonkers (2018) #4130 Heavy Meta (2015) Stench (2011) #8832
1873	Ash Borer 2008, United States Black Metal, Doom Metal	Ash Borer (2011) #4806 Cold of Ages (2012) #5102 The Irrepassable Gate (2016)
1874	Decayed 1991, Portugal Black Metal	Chaos Underground (2010) Nockthurnaal (2001) The Conjuration of the Southern Circle (1993)
1875	Sopor Aeternus and the Ensemble of Shadows 1989, Germany Darkwave, Avant-garde Metal, Neoclassical Metal	Songs from the inverted Womb (2000) Dead Lovers' Sarabande (Face Two) (1999) Les Fleurs du Mal (2007)
1876	SikTh 1999, United Kingdom Math Metal	The Trees Are Dead and Dried Out Wait for Something Wild (2003) The Future In Whose Eyes? (2017) #5244 Death of a Dead Day (2006)
1877	Flower Travellin' Band 1968, Japan Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Progressive Rock	Satori (1971) #3442 Made in Japan (1972) Anywhere (1970)
1878	ADE 2007, Italy Death Metal	Spartacus (2013) #3594 Prooemivm Sangvine (2009) Carthago Delenda Est (2016)
1879	Dead by April 2007, Sweden Metalcore, Alternative Metal, Trancecore	Worlds Collide (2017) #4264 Dead by April (2009) Incomparable (2011) #8519
1880	Death Karma 2012, Czech Republic Death Metal, Black Metal	The History of Death & Burial Rituals Part II (2018) #1776 The History of Death & Burial Rituals Part I (2015) #2810 A Life Not Worth Living (2013) [EP]
1881	Distant Dream Poland Post-Metal, Post-Rock	End of the World We Know (2024) It All Starts From Pieces (2017) #4843 Point of View (2020)
1882	Obskuritatem Bosnia and Herzegovina Black Metal, Ambient	U kraljevstvu mrtvih... (2017) #1078 Broken Spirit / Obskuritatem (2014) [Split] Vampirska kakofonija (2016) [Demo]
1883	Veilburner 2014, United States Black Metal, Death Metal	VLBRNR (2022) #1789 The Duality of Decapitation and Wisdom (2024) A Sire to the Ghouls of Lunacy (2018)
1884	Minenwerfer 2007, United States Black Metal	Alpenpässe (2019) #3549 Volkslieder (2010) Der rote Kampfflieger (2011) [EP]
1885	Strangeways 1984, United Kingdom AOR, Hard Rock, Progressive Rock	Walk in the Fire (1989) #1045 Native Sons (1987) Strangeways (1986)
1886	작은하늘 (Small Sky) 1985, Korea Heavy Metal	Small Sky (1987) #7068 New Little Sky (1988) #8182
1887	Foghat United Kingdom Hard Rock	Stone Blue (1978) Fool for the City (1975) Foghat Live (1977) [Live]
1888	Altar of Plagues 2006, Ireland Black Metal	Teethed Glory and Injury (2013) #2963 Mammal (2011) White Tomb (2009)
1889	Seed 1999, Korea Brutal Death Metal	Legal Defense (1997) [Split] Origin of Seed (2010) #1921 Terror Struck (1998) #3199
1890	Agathodaimon 1995, Germany Symphonic Black Metal, Gothic Metal	Phoenix (2009) Blacken the Angel (1998) #6466 Serpent's Embrace (2004)
1891	Divinefire Sweden Power Metal	Glory Thy Name (2004) Eye of the Storm (2011) Into a New Dimension (2006) #7492
1892	Sterbend 2000, Germany Depressive Black Metal	Dwelling Lifeless (2006) #5466 Einsamkeit (2001) [Demo]
1893	Dethklok 2006, United States Melodic Death Metal, Rock Opera, Musical Parody	The Dethalbum (2007) #5821 Dethalbum IV (2023) Dethalbum III (2012)
1894	Akphaezya 2002, France Avant-garde Metal, Gothic Metal, Progressive Metal	Anthology II: Links from the Dead Trinity (2008) #3954 Anthology IV : the Tragedy of Nerak (2012) #4222 Fell Down the Veil (Anthologies I, III & V) (2024)
1895	Sieges Even 1985, Germany Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock	A Sense of Change (1991) #7116 Life Cycle (1988) Sophisticated (1995)
1896	Mnemic 1998, Denmark Metalcore, Melodic Death Metal, Industrial Metal, Progressive Metal	Mechanical Spin Phenomena (2003) The Audio Injected Soul (2004) Mnemesis (2012)
1897	Cor Scorpii 2004, Norway Melodic Black Metal	Monument (2008) #2219 Ruin (2018) Attergangar (2005) [Demo]
1898	Sickening Italy Brutal Death Metal	The Beyond (2015) The Death King (2024) #4327 Ignorance Supremacy (2008)
1899	Lonewolf 1992, France Heavy Metal, Power Metal	Division Hades (2020) Made in Hell (2008) The Dark Crusade (2009)
1900	Hear 'n Aid 1985, United States Heavy Metal	Stars (1986) [Single] Hear 'n Aid (1986) #1493 Hear 'n Aid: the Sessions (1986) [Video]

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