| Name | Country | Genre | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension | Germany | Black Metal | 12 | |
| Glorior Belli | France | Black Metal (early); Stoner/Southern/Black Metal (later) | 11 | |
| Malign | Sweden | Black Metal | 7 | |
| Nefandus | Sweden | Black Metal | 7 | |
| Blaze of Perdition | Poland | Black Metal | 6 | |
| Merrimack | France | Black Metal | 6 | |
| Watain | Sweden | Black Metal | 4 | |
| Deathspell Omega | France | Black Metal (early); Avant-garde Black Metal (later) | 4 | |
| Funeral Mist | Sweden | Black Metal | 4 | |
| Ofermod | Sweden | Black/Death Metal | 4 | |
| Antaeus | France | Black Metal | 4 | |
| Novae Militiae | France | Black Metal | 4 | |
| Devildom | Ukraine | Black/Death Metal | 3 | |
| Fides Inversa | Italy | Black Metal | 3 | |
| Israthoum | International | Black Metal | 3 | |
| Mortuus | Sweden | Black Metal | 3 | |
| Nyseius | France | Black Metal | 3 | |
| Ondskapt | Sweden | Black Metal | 3 | |
| S.V.E.S.T. | France | Black Metal | 3 | |
| Triumphator | Sweden | Black Metal | 3 | |
| Псалом 666 | Russia | Black Metal | 3 | |
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