| 6 |  | Immortal | black metal; norwegian black metal; true norwegian black metal; melodic black metal; blackened thrash metal; true black metal; metal; epic | 8.79 |
| 85 |  | Sigh | black metal; melodic black metal; old school black metal; avant-garde metal; symphonic metal; symphonic black metal; psychedelic; metal; avant-garde black metal; progressive metal; doom metal; death metal; progressive black metal | 8.54 |
| 86 |  | Enslaved | progressive black metal; black metal; progressive metal; viking metal; melodic black metal; metal; folk metal; technical; norwegian black metal; atmospheric black metal | 8.54 |
| 101 |  | Watain | black metal; melodic black metal; religious black metal; orthodox black metal; raw black metal | 8.52 |
| 115 |  | Ancient Rites | old school black metal; viking metal; black metal; death metal; melodic death metal; melodic black metal; heavy metal; epic metal; melodic | 8.50 |
| 137 |  | Windir | black metal; viking metal; melodic black metal; folk metal; pagan metal | 8.48 |
| 145 |  | Finsterforst | hardcore; folk metal; neofolk; viking metal; pagan metal; power metal; melodic black metal; black metal | 8.47 |
| 173 |  | Rotting Christ | black metal; melodic black metal; dark metal; metal; death metal; melodic metal; folk black metal; gothic metal | 8.44 |
| 182 |  | Forefather | viking metal; melodic black metal; black metal; pagan metal; epic; epic metal; heavy metal; folk metal | 8.44 |
| 192 |  | Keep of Kalessin | black metal; melodic black metal; progressive black metal; norwegian black metal; power metal; thrash metal; symphonic black metal; metal; extreme metal | 8.42 |