| Rotting Christ |
Greece |
Melodic Black Metal, Gothic Metal |
51 |
| Lloth |
Greece |
Black Metal (early); Melodic Black/Death Metal (later) |
34 |
| Opera IX |
Italy |
Gothic/Doom/Death Metal (early); Symphonic Black Metal (later) |
33 |
| Thou Art Lord |
Greece |
Black Metal (early); Black/Death/Thrash Metal (later) |
29 |
| Cadaveria |
Italy |
Black/Gothic Metal |
24 |
| Order of the Ebon Hand |
Greece |
Black Metal |
13 |
| Sear Bliss |
Hungary |
Atmospheric Black Metal |
13 |
| Varathron |
Greece |
Black Metal |
12 |
| Aherusia |
Greece |
Folk/Black Metal |
12 |
| Deviser |
Greece |
Melodic Black Metal |
12 |
| Malsain |
Norway |
Black Metal |
12 |
| Sorrowseed |
United States |
Melodic Death/Black/Gothic Metal |
12 |
| Hecate Enthroned |
United Kingdom |
Symphonic/Melodic Black Metal |
11 |
| Demonic Christ |
United States |
Black/Death Metal (early); Black Metal (later) |
10 |
| Divahar |
Armenia |
Symphonic Black Metal |
10 |
| Agatus |
Greece |
Black Metal, Heavy Metal |
9 |
| Darkest Oath |
Greece |
Black Metal |
9 |
| Asagraum |
International |
Black Metal |
8 |
| Vermiform |
United States |
Melodic Death/Black Metal |
8 |
| Dæmonarch |
Portugal |
Melodic Black Metal |
7 |
| (see more) |