| 42 |  | Cephalic Carnage | technical death metal; death metal; grindcore; progressive; brutal death metal; jazz | 8.65 |
| 170 |  | Yakuza | hardcore; experimental; metal; progressive metal; jazz; sludge; metalcore; mathcore | 8.44 |
| 305 |  | Shining | black metal; dark metal; depressive black metal; progressive black metal; suicidal black metal; progressive metal; experimental; jazz metal; avant-garde metal; melodic death metal; gothic metal; gothic; avant-garde; metal | 8.34 |
| 447 |  | She Said Destroy | jazz; hardcore; progressive; technical; death; death metal; metal; progressive death metal | 8.27 |
| 659 |  | Intronaut | sludge; metal; hardcore; progressive metal; post-metal; experimental; jazz metal; jazz | 8.19 |
| 683 |  | Coprofago | djent; jazz metal | 8.18 |
| 767 |  | Void | electronic; black metal; post-black metal; industrial black metal; jazz rock; fusion | 8.16 |
| 974 |  | Ephel Duath | jazz metal; experimental; progressive metal; mathcore; electronic; progressive; avant-garde metal; metal; avant-garde; black metal; industrial black metal; instrumental; industrial; progressive black metal; post-black metal; progressive death metal | 8.11 |
| 1002 |  | Kayo Dot | avant-garde; experimental; post-metal; drone; jazz; prog rock; black metal; post-rock | 8.10 |
| 1296 |  | The Mass | doom metal; metal; jazz; progressive rock; progressive metal; experimental | 8.05 |