Best Black Metal Bands Reddit, Young and In the Way is probably the best example (they broke up a few years ago) and I would highly recommend them. There are obviously other bands that are close to my top 10 favorite bands such as fleshcrawl, bolt thrower, mortiferum, obituary, possessed, six feet under and sepultura 250 votes, 231 comments. Loaded Radio ranks the 13 Most Influential Black Metal Bands, from the original blueprint (Bathory) to the controversial masters Initial LPs that blend high-pitched shrieks, gloomy atmospheres and prog metal complexity. All Top 10 Lists Music Metal Top 10 Best Black Metal Bands Black metal is more than just a subgenre of heavy music. We have some pretty awesome black metal for ourselves over here! Six American black metal bands that are worth your time. Also, Hellig Usvart is the 4th best black metal album ever). The bands listed there I generally listen to all of their albums but those obviously stand out. I also have a weakness for third wave american black metal, so I love me some Wolves in the Throne Room. Metal Community What are the essential black metal bands/albums? I’m looking to get more into the genre Imo the experimental albums I have on the list are far and away the best black metal out rn. The 100 Greatest Black Metal Albums A list by nocturnalpoisoning [List415252] | +112 Updated May 2024 The moniker "black metal" is no accident.