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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Halls of Oblivion
death metal, melodic death metal
Godskill
death metal
Vorga
Horn
pagan black metal
Kataxu
National Socialist black metal, symphonic black metal
Aeba
Bliss of Flesh
death metal
Förgjord
Stormcast
Gramary
Bloodline
Abscynthe
Frozen
Zemial
avant-garde metal, heavy metal
Axamenta
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.