| Name | Country | Genre | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dissection | Sweden | Melodic Black Metal (early), Melodic Death Metal (later) | 7 |
| Vinterland | Sweden | Melodic Black Metal | 6 |
| Dawn | Sweden | Death Metal (early), Melodic Black Metal (later) | 5 |
| Lord Belial | Sweden | Black Metal | 4 |
| Nazxul | Australia | Black Metal | 4 |
| Ruins | Australia | Black Metal | 4 |
| Somnium Nox | Australia | Atmospheric Black Metal | 4 |
| Pestilential Shadows | Australia | Black Metal | 3 |