| Penumbra |
France |
Symphonic Gothic Metal (early); Symphonic/Electronic Metal (later) |
15 |
| Aeternitas |
Germany |
Symphonic Metal |
14 |
| The Sins of Thy Beloved |
Norway |
Symphonic Gothic/Doom Metal |
14 |
| Anthemon |
France |
Symphonic Gothic/Doom Metal |
13 |
| Luna Obscura |
Greece |
Symphonic Gothic Metal |
13 |
| Theatre of Tragedy |
Norway |
Gothic/Doom/Death Metal (early); Industrial/Gothic Metal/Rock (mid); Gothic Metal/Rock (later) |
13 |
| Misericordia |
France |
Gothic/Doom Metal |
11 |
| Myriads |
Norway |
Symphonic Gothic/Doom Metal |
11 |
| Via Mistica |
Poland |
Gothic/Doom Metal |
11 |
| Inner Shrine |
Italy |
Symphonic Gothic Metal |
8 |
| After Forever |
Netherlands |
Symphonic Metal |
7 |
| Dark Sanctuary |
France |
Neoclassical Darkwave, Gothic/Doom Metal |
7 |
| Draconian |
Sweden |
Gothic/Doom/Death Metal |
7 |
| Eternal Mourning |
Portugal |
Gothic/Doom/Death Metal |
7 |
| How like a Winter |
Italy |
Gothic/Doom Metal |
7 |
| Macbeth |
Italy |
Symphonic Gothic Metal |
7 |
| Aesma Daeva |
United States |
Symphonic Metal/Darkwave |
6 |
| Tremor |
Netherlands |
Progressive Gothic/Doom Metal |
6 |
| Demonia |
Italy |
Gothic/Doom Metal |
6 |
| Desiderium |
Norway |
Gothic/Doom Metal |
6 |
| Sengir |
Belgium |
Gothic Metal |
6 |
| Dreams of Sanity |
Austria |
Symphonic Gothic Metal |
5 |
| EvenSong |
Hungary |
Symphonic Gothic Metal |
5 |
| Mjölnir |
Netherlands |
Symphonic Gothic Metal |
5 |
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