| Name | Country | Genre | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mütiilation | France | Black Metal | 35 | |
| Endless Dismal Moan | Japan | Black Metal | 26 | |
| Belkètre | France | Black Metal | 25 | |
| Reminiscence | Japan | Black Metal | 17 | |
| Grausamkeit | Germany | Black Metal/Ambient | 12 | |
| Arkha Sva | Japan | Black Metal | 10 | |
| Murmuüre | France | Black Metal/Ambient | 10 | |
| Visonfethacsis | Mexico | Raw Black Metal | 10 | |
| Ahpdegma | Japan | Black Metal | 9 | |
| Fenrisulf | Japan | Black Metal | 9 | |
| Bekëth Nexëhmü | Sweden | Black Metal | 8 | |
| Harnisch | Austria | Raw Black Metal/Ambient | 8 | |
| Woods of Infinity | Sweden | Black Metal | 7 | |
| Black Murder | France | Black Metal | 7 | |
| Inferior Wretch | Japan | Raw Black Metal | 7 | |
| Wóddréa Mylenstede | United Kingdom | Raw Black Metal | 7 | |
| Sanguine Relic | United States | Raw Black Metal | 6 | |
| Mass Kontrol Genocide | Japan | Black Metal | 6 | |
| Reverorum ib Malacht | Sweden | Black Metal/Dark Ambient | 6 | |
| Graveflowers | United States | Ambient/Black Metal | 6 | |
| Celestia | France | Black Metal | 5 | |
| Obskuritatem | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Black Metal, Ambient/Noise | 5 | |
| Funereal Moon | Mexico | Ambient/Black Metal | 5 | |
| Sárr | United Kingdom | Atmospheric Black Metal | 5 | |
| Dimrevenant | Mexico | Black Metal | 4 | |
| Peste Noire | France | Black Metal (early); Experimental/Folk/Black Metal (later) | 4 | |
| Witchmoon | United States | Raw Black Metal | 4 | |
| Nukekubi | France | Raw Black Metal | 3 | |
| Sortsind | Denmark | Black Metal | 3 | |
| Spira | United States | Raw Black Metal | 3 | |
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