The following albums have been given our All-Time Classic award. This includes perennial favourites that have withstood the test of time, career highlights, historically important, influential, distinguished, or otherwise noteworthy albums in the evolution of Black Metal, along with the occasional hidden gem and a few modern classics.
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Old School Black Metal
- Year:1991
- Country:Czech Republic
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:1992
- Country:Switzerland
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:1992
- Country:Norway
“Before we get into the review for this album (and indeed the Review for 'Det Som Engang Var') i want to start with some disclaimers: First of all, you might ask why i'm doing reviews on ...”
+ Legacy score
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black / Death Metal
- Year:1992
- Country:Finland
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black / Death Metal
- Year:1992
- Country:United States
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:1993
- Country:Sweden
“Marduk “Those of the Unlight” Origin: Norrköping, Östergötland, Sweden Genre: Black Metal Label: Osmose Productions Although most of the genre’s progenitors ...”
+ Legacy score
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:1993
- Country:Norway
“Satyricon a legendary band... I didn't have the fortune to see him live... I don't like all that. What to say about his debut... An album that generates a nostalgia in me that transports me ...”
+ Legacy score
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Melodic Black Metal
- Year:1993
- Country:Sweden
“It's hard to believe this album is thirty years old this month. It's also hard to believe it was made by four guys in their early twenties. Hell man even producer Dan Swano was only ...”
+ Legacy score
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:1993
- Country:Finland
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:1993
- Country:Norway
“Before we begin this review, i urge you to read the review for the debut Burzum Album if you haven't already Since these two albums are intertwined with each other and some information on that ...”
+ Legacy score
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Experimental Black Metal
- Year:1993
- Country:Japan
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black / Death Metal
- Year:1993
- Country:Sweden
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black / Death Metal
- Year:1993
- Country:Brazil
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