| Burzum |
Norway |
Black Metal, Ambient |
32 |
| Abyssic Hate |
Australia |
Black Metal |
30 |
| Xasthur |
United States |
Depressive Black Metal (early); Neofolk, Black Metal (later) |
27 |
| Anti |
Germany |
Depressive Black Metal |
14 |
| Krohm |
United States |
Black Metal |
14 |
| Wehmut |
Germany |
Black Metal |
12 |
| Xenophobia |
United States |
Black Metal |
11 |
| Benighted in Sodom |
United States |
Black Metal (early); Experimental Black/Doom Metal/Rock (later) |
11 |
| Be Persecuted |
China |
Depressive Black Metal |
10 |
| I Shalt Become |
United States |
Black Metal (early); Atmospheric/Symphonic Black Metal (later) |
9 |
| Strid |
Norway |
Depressive Black Metal |
9 |
| Gris |
Canada |
Atmospheric Black Metal |
8 |
| Igric |
Slovakia |
Pagan/Ambient Black Metal |
7 |
| Striborg |
Australia |
Black Metal/Ambient (early); Coldwave/Electronic (later) |
7 |
| Einsamtod |
Slovakia |
Black Metal |
6 |
| ColdWorld |
Germany |
Ambient/Depressive Black Metal |
5 |
| Lustre |
Sweden |
Atmospheric Black Metal/Ambient |
5 |
| Sterbend |
Germany |
Depressive Black Metal |
4 |
| Black Autumn |
Germany |
Ambient Black/Doom Metal |
4 |
| Akashah |
United States |
Black Metal |
3 |
| Cheerful Depression |
Lithuania |
Depressive Black Metal |
3 |
| From the Sunset, Forest and Grief |
Mexico |
Atmospheric Black Metal |
3 |
| Mortualia |
Finland |
Depressive Black Metal |
3 |
| (show top 20 only) |