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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Wold
noise music
Calvarium
Maniac Butcher
Vesen
Thunderbolt
National Socialist black metal
Funeral Winds
Minas Morgul
Magane
Vitam et Mortem
Belenos
Swordmaster
death metal, extreme metal
Trollheim's Grott
Lunaris
Khaos Dei
Vomitchapel
death metal, extreme metal
Maskinskog
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.