Classic black metal albums

Classic black metal albums

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.

503 albums hold the All-Time Classic award

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Band

Genre

Year

Country

Norse
(1993)

Ildjarn

Black Metal from Norway

EP

89%

Emperor
(1993)

Emperor

Symphonic Black Metal from Norway

EP

Symphonic Black Metal

89%

Gods of War
(1993)

Blasphemy

Black / Death Metal from Canada

Full-length

Black / Death Metal

87%

Dethrone the Son of God
(1993)

Havohej

Experimental Black Metal from United States

Full-length

Experimental Black Metal

84%

Drawing Down the Moon
(1993)

Beherit

Experimental Black Metal from Finland

Full-length

Experimental Black Metal

84%

Crossing the Fiery Path
(1993)

Necromantia

Black Metal from Greece

Full-length

83%

Aske
(1993)

Burzum

Black Metal from Norway

EP

78%

Obscuritatem Advoco Amplectére Me
(1993)

Abruptum

Black Metal / Ambient from Sweden

Full-length

Black Metal / Ambient

N/A
Not rated

Pentagram
(1994)

Gorgoroth

Black Metal from Norway

Full-length

97%

Carpathian Wolves
(1994)

Graveland

Pagan Black Metal from Poland

Full-length

Pagan Black Metal

96%

In the Nightside Eclipse
(1994)

Emperor

Symphonic Black Metal from Norway

Full-length

Symphonic Black Metal

95%

Opus Nocturne
(1994)

Marduk

Black Metal from Sweden

Full-length

95%

De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas
(1994)

Mayhem (NOR)

Black Metal from Norway

Full-length

95%

Vikingligr Veldi
(1994)

Enslaved

Pagan Black Metal from Norway

Full-length

Pagan Black Metal

95%

Transilvanian Hunger
(1994)

Darkthrone

Black Metal from Norway

Full-length

94%

Hvis Lyset Tar Oss
(1994)

Burzum

Atmospheric Black Metal from Norway

Full-length

Atmospheric Black Metal

94%

The Principle of Evil Made Flesh
(1994)

Cradle of Filth

Gothic Black Metal from United Kingdom

Full-length

Gothic Black Metal

93%

The Shadowthrone
(1994)

Satyricon

Black Metal from Norway

Full-length

92%

Trulen
(1994)

Arckanum

Black Metal from Sweden

Demo

92%

Nifelheim
(1994)

Nifelheim

Black / Thrash Metal from Sweden

Full-length

Black / Thrash Metal

92%

Dark Metal
(1994)

Bethlehem

Black / Doom Metal from Germany

Full-length

Black / Doom Metal

92%

Ah Dzam Poop Ek
(1994)

Xibalba Itzaes

Black Metal from Mexico

Full-length

91%

Non Serviam
(1994)

Rotting Christ

Black Metal from Greece

Full-length

91%

Ceremony of Opposites
(1994)

Samael (CHE)

Black Metal from Switzerland

Full-length

91%

Suomi Finland Perkele
(1994)

Impaled Nazarene

Black Metal from Finland

Full-length

91%

503 albums hold the All-Time Classic award

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