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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Reviews for Ulver - Bergtatt - Et Eeventyr i 5 Capitler
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93% 4.7 star rating
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Reviews for Abigor - Nachthymnen (From the Twilight Kingdom)
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93% 4.7 star rating
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Reviews for Absu - The Sun of Tiphareth
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92% 4.6 star rating
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Reviews for Naglfar (SWE) - Vittra
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92% 4.6 star rating
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Reviews for Obtained Enslavement - Witchcraft
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92% 4.6 star rating
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Reviews for Varathron - Walpurgisnacht
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92% 4.6 star rating
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Reviews for Dødheimsgard - Kronet til Konge
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92% 4.6 star rating
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Reviews for Summoning - Lugburz
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92% 4.6 star rating
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Reviews for Darkthrone - Panzerfaust

Let's just say this, gang. This album missed being the best Darkthrone album (or even the best Black metal album) because of a very simple detail: THE VOCALS! Argh! As much as I love Ted and his ...

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91% 4.6 star rating
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Reviews for Nåstrond (SWE) [α] - Toteslaut
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91% 4.6 star rating
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Reviews for Unanimated - Ancient God of Evil
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91% 4.6 star rating
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Reviews for Bal-Sagoth - A Black Moon Broods over Lemuria
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91% 4.6 star rating
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Reviews for Fleurety - Min Tid Skal Komme

When people think of Avant-garde Black Metal bands, they usually think of bands such as Ved Buens Ende, Enslaved or In the Woods... Fleurety is one of the forgotten names in this little scene, their ...

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91% 4.6 star rating
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Reviews for The Abyss - The Other Side
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90% 4.5 star rating
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Reviews for Trelldom - Til Evighet...
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90% 4.5 star rating
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Reviews for Old Man's Child - Born of the Flickering
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90% 4.5 star rating
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Reviews for Carpathian Forest - Through Chasm, Caves and Titan Woods
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90% 4.5 star rating
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Reviews for Gehenna (NOR) - Seen Through the Veils of Darkness (The Second Spell)
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90% 4.5 star rating
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Reviews for Moonspell - Wolfheart
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90% 4.5 star rating
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Reviews for Legion of Doom (GRC) - Kingdom of Endless Darkness
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88% 4.4 star rating
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Reviews for Mörk Gryning - Tusen År Har Gått...
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88% 4.4 star rating
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Reviews for Zyklon-B - Blood Must Be Shed
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88% 4.4 star rating
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Reviews for Behemoth (POL) - Sventevith (Storming Near the Baltic)
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88% 4.4 star rating
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Reviews for Dimmu Borgir - For All Tid

Dimmu Borgir “For all tid” Origin: Jessheim, Viken / Oslo, Norway Genre: Symphonic Black Metal Label: No Colours Records Before its artists realized that common people are dazzled by ...

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86% 4.3 star rating
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