black metal
subgenre of heavy metal music
1051 artists in the catalog.
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Into the Pandemonium
Celtic Frost · 1987
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Ildjarn
ambient music
Hate Forest
Satanic Warmaster
Celeste
post-hardcore, sludge metal
Throes of Dawn
Den Saakaldte
Ophthalamia
doom metal
Hades Almighty
Bestial Mockery
Anders Odden
death metal
Darkwoods My Betrothed
Acârash
doom metal, hard rock
Bulldozer
speed metal, thrash metal
Black Witchery
war metal
Thurisaz
Embraced
About black metal
What is black metal?
subgenre of heavy metal music
Where should I start with black metal?
Start with "Into the Pandemonium" by Celtic Frost. It captures what makes black metal worth exploring.
What are the best black metal albums?
The black metal albums worth hearing first: "Into the Pandemonium" by Celtic Frost, "Filosofem" by Burzum, "Isa" by Enslaved, "The Underground Resistance" by Darkthrone and "Assassins: Black Meddle, Part I" by Nachtmystium.
How many black metal artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 1051 black metal artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
