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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Hreidmarr
Martyrium
extreme metal
Felipe Plaza Kutzbach
doom metal, heavy metal
Unhola
Marcin Walenczykowski
K.K. Warslut
thrash metal
Avathar
Black Death Ritual
Ceremonial Embrace
Sielunvihollinen
Sidus Atrum
death metal, doom metal
taakaferd
Gates of Bethulia
blackgaze, death metal
Argharus
Pest
The Black
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.