| Elis |
Liechtenstein |
Symphonic Gothic Metal |
20 |
| Dreams of Sanity |
Austria |
Symphonic Gothic Metal |
19 |
| Atargatis |
Germany |
Gothic/Doom/Death Metal (early); Symphonic Metal (later) |
18 |
| Tristania |
Norway |
Symphonic/Gothic Metal (early); Gothic Metal (later) |
16 |
| The Gathering |
Netherlands |
Death/Doom Metal, Atmospheric Doom Metal (early); Atmospheric Rock (later) |
16 |
| Leaves' Eyes |
Germany |
Symphonic Metal |
15 |
| Sunterra |
Austria |
Symphonic/Gothic Metal |
13 |
| Flowing Tears |
Germany |
Atmospheric Doom Metal (early); Gothic Metal (later) |
10 |
| Jennie Tebler |
Sweden |
Gothic Metal |
10 |
| Sin After Sin |
Mexico |
Symphonic Power/Gothic Metal |
10 |
| Mortal Love |
Norway |
Gothic Metal/Rock |
9 |
| The Crest |
Norway |
Gothic Metal/Rock |
9 |
| Artrosis |
Poland |
Gothic Metal/Rock |
8 |
| Fractalia |
Mexico |
Symphonic Metal |
8 |
| Delight |
Poland |
Gothic Metal (early); Alternative Rock/Metal (later) |
8 |
| Macbeth |
Italy |
Symphonic Gothic Metal |
8 |
| Beseech |
Sweden |
Gothic Metal/Rock |
7 |
| Penumbra |
France |
Symphonic Gothic Metal (early); Symphonic/Electronic Metal (later) |
7 |
| Moonlight |
Poland |
Gothic Metal (early); Atmospheric Alternative Rock (later) |
6 |
| Aavas |
Germany |
Gothic Metal |
5 |
| Dark Princess |
Russia |
Gothic Metal/Rock |
3 |
| Jennie Tebler's Out of Oblivion |
Sweden |
Gothic Metal |
3 |
| (show top 20 only) |