| Darkthrone |
Norway |
Death Metal (early), Black Metal (mid), Black/Heavy/Speed Metal (later) |
114 |
| Immortal |
Norway |
Black Metal |
104 |
| Emperor |
Norway |
Black Metal |
79 |
| Mayhem |
Norway |
Black Metal |
65 |
| Taake |
Norway |
Black Metal |
64 |
| Gorgoroth |
Norway |
Black Metal |
47 |
| 1349 |
Norway |
Black Metal |
45 |
| Thorns |
Norway |
Black/Industrial Metal |
44 |
| Carpathian Forest |
Norway |
Black Metal |
34 |
| Old Man's Child |
Norway |
Melodic Black Metal |
32 |
| Gehenna |
Norway |
Black Metal (early, later), Black/Death Metal (mid) |
27 |
| Kampfar |
Norway |
Pagan Black Metal |
24 |
| Khold |
Norway |
Black Metal |
21 |
| Enthroned |
Belgium |
Black Metal |
18 |
| Kvist |
Norway |
Melodic Black Metal |
18 |
| Enslaved |
Norway |
Progressive Black/Viking Metal |
18 |
| Keep of Kalessin |
Norway |
Black Metal (early), Melodic Black/Death Metal (later) |
17 |
| Sonic Reign |
Germany |
Black Metal |
14 |
| Secrets of the Moon |
Germany |
Black Metal |
13 |
| Troll |
Norway |
Black Metal |
11 |
| (see more) |