Featured bands
Pagan Black metal
| Band | Style | Country | Formed | Split | Fans | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Drudkh
2002-
|
Atmospheric black Pagan black |
Ukraine | 2002 | - | 440 |
| 2 |
|
Wolfchant
2003-
|
Pagan folk Pagan black |
Germany | 2003 | - | 147 |
| 3 |
|
Winterfylleth
2007-
|
Atmospheric black Pagan black |
United Kingdom | 2007 | - | 98 |
| 4 |
|
Ereb Altor
2003-
|
Doom Pagan black |
Sweden | 2003 | - | 84 |
| 5 |
|
Darkestrah
1999-
|
Pagan black | Kyrgyzstan, Germany | 1999 | - | 43 |
| 6 |
|
Belenos
1995-
|
Pagan black | France | 1995 | - | 41 |
| 7 |
|
Kawir
1993-
|
Pagan black | Greece | 1993 | - | 41 |
| 8 |
|
Nothgard
2008-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 2008 | - | 41 |
| 9 |
|
Draugnim
1999-
|
Pagan black | Finland | 1999 | - | 39 |
| 10 |
|
Bornholm
2000-
|
Pagan black | Hungary | 2000 | - | 32 |
| 11 |
|
Bifröst
2005-
|
Pagan black Folk |
Austria | 2005 | - | 30 |
| 12 |
|
Aaskereia
1997-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 1997 | - | 29 |
| 13 |
|
Dråpsnatt
2005-
|
Atmospheric black Pagan black |
Sweden | 2005 | - | 28 |
| 14 |
|
Obtest
1992-
|
Brutal death Pagan black Pagan folk |
Lithuania | 1992 | - | 27 |
| 15 |
|
Hammer Horde
2007-
|
Pagan black | USA | 2007 | - | 26 |
| 16 |
|
Tharaphita
1995-
|
Pagan black | Estonia | 1995 | - | 25 |
| 17 |
|
Macabre Omen
1994-
|
Pagan black | Greece | 1994 | - | 23 |
| 18 |
|
Gernotshagen
1999-
|
Pagan black Folk |
Germany | 1999 | - | 21 |
| 19 |
|
Minas Morgul
1997-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 1997 | - | 21 |
| 20 |
|
Marțolea
2008-
|
Pagan black | Romania | 2008 | - | 18 |
| 21 |
|
Hordak
2002-
|
Pagan black | Spain | 2002 | - | 17 |
| 22 |
|
Trollech
1999-
|
Pagan black | Czech Republic | 1999 | - | 16 |
| 23 |
|
Riger
1996-2015
|
Pagan black | Germany | 1996 | 2015 | 15 |
| 24 |
|
Sivyj Yar
2006-
|
Pagan black | Russia | 2006 | - | 14 |
| 25 |
|
Andras
1994-
|
Black Pagan black |
Germany | 1994 | - | 13 |
| 26 |
|
Himinbjorg
1996-
|
Pagan black | France | 1996 | - | 13 |
| 27 |
|
Theudho
2003-
|
Pagan black | Belgium | 2003 | - | 13 |
| 28 |
|
Heimdalls Wacht
2004-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 2004 | - | 12 |
| 29 |
|
Catuvolcus
2007-2013
|
Folk Pagan black Black |
Canada | 2007 | 2013 | 10 |
| 30 |
|
Miasthenia
1994-
|
Pagan black | Brazil | 1994 | - | 10 |
| 31 |
|
Valknacht
2005-
|
Pagan black | Canada | 2005 | - | 10 |
| 32 |
|
Natan
2002-
|
Pagan black | Belgium | 2002 | - | 9 |
| 33 |
|
Bestia
2000-
|
Blackened death Pagan black |
Estonia | 2000 | - | 8 |
| 34 |
|
Draugr
2002-2013
|
Melodic death Pagan black |
Italy | 2002 | 2013 | 8 |
| 35 |
|
Nydvind
2000-
|
Pagan black | France | 2000 | - | 8 |
| 36 |
|
Slavland
2001-
|
Pagan black | Poland | 2001 | - | 8 |
| 37 |
|
Urt
2004-
|
Pagan black | Estonia | 2004 | - | 8 |
| 38 |
|
Ancestors Blood
2002-
|
Pagan black | Finland | 2002 | - | 7 |
| 39 |
|
Asenblut
2006-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 2006 | - | 7 |
| 40 |
|
Bergthron
1993-
|
Black Pagan black Progressive black |
Germany | 1993 | - | 7 |
| 41 |
|
NightCreepers
2003-
|
Folk Pagan black |
France | 2003 | - | 7 |
| 42 |
|
Ahnengrab
2006-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 2006 | - | 6 |
| 43 |
|
Ashaena
2006-
|
Pagan black | Romania | 2006 | - | 6 |
| 44 |
|
Berserk
1998-
|
Pagan black | Spain | 1998 | - | 6 |
| 45 |
|
Crystalmoors
1995-
|
Celtic black Pagan black |
Spain | 1995 | - | 6 |
| 46 |
|
Taunusheim
1995-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 1995 | - | 6 |
| 47 |
|
Vrani Volosa
2003-
|
Pagan black | Bulgaria | 2003 | - | 6 |
| 48 |
|
Zgard
2010-
|
Pagan black | Ukraine | 2010 | - | 6 |
| 49 |
|
Lux Divina
1998-
|
Pagan black | Spain | 1998 | - | 5 |
| 50 |
|
Neoheresy
2014-
|
Pagan black Symphonic black |
Poland | 2014 | - | 5 |
| 51 |
|
The Wolves Of Avalon
2011-
|
Pagan black Celtic folk |
United Kingdom | 2011 | - | 5 |
| 52 |
|
Thormesis
2006-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 2006 | - | 5 |
| 53 |
|
Aisling
1998-
|
Melodic black Pagan black |
Italy | 1998 | - | 4 |
| 54 |
|
Alatyr
2006-2007
|
Pagan black Ambient |
Slovak Republic | 2006 | 2007 | 4 |
| 55 |
|
Paganland
1997-
|
Pagan black | Ukraine | 1997 | - | 4 |
| 56 |
|
Thy Wicked
2000-
|
Pagan black Folk |
Germany | 2000 | - | 4 |
| 57 |
|
Carpatica
2009-
|
Pagan black Folk |
Romania | 2009 | - | 3 |
| 58 |
|
Helfahrt
2005-
|
Pagan black Pagan folk |
Germany | 2005 | - | 3 |
| 59 |
|
Ildra
2004-
|
Pagan black | United Kingdom | 2004 | - | 3 |
| 60 |
|
Kermania
2001-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 2001 | - | 3 |
| 61 |
|
Nastrandir
2006-
|
Folk Pagan black |
Germany | 2006 | - | 3 |
| 62 |
|
Surturs Lohe
1996-
|
Pagan black Folk |
Germany | 1996 | - | 3 |
| 63 |
|
Ancestral Volkhves
2001-
|
Pagan black | Slovak Republic | 2001 | - | 2 |
| 64 |
|
Concubia Nocte
2003-
|
Pagan black | Slovak Republic | 2003 | - | 2 |
| 65 |
|
Evohé
2000-
|
Pagan black | France | 2000 | - | 2 |
| 66 |
|
Itnuveth
2013-
|
Pagan black | Spain | 2013 | - | 2 |
| 67 |
|
Nordkväde
2017-
|
Pagan black | Sweden | 2017 | - | 2 |
| 68 |
|
Trimonium
1998-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 1998 | - | 2 |
| 69 |
|
Creature (GER)
1997-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 1997 | - | 1 |
| 70 |
|
Gherzen
2016-
|
Atmospheric black Pagan black |
Russia | 2016 | - | 1 |
| 71 |
|
Helritt
2005-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 2005 | - | 1 |
| 72 |
|
Lóstregos
2014-
|
Pagan black | Spain | 2014 | - | 1 |
| 73 |
|
Laochra
2014-2018
|
Pagan black Folk |
Ireland | 2014 | 2018 | 1 |
| 74 |
|
Slavogorje
2005-
|
Neofolk Pagan black |
Croatia | 2005 | - | 1 |
| 75 |
|
Sus Scrofa
1991-
|
Pagan black | France | 1991 | - | 1 |
| 76 |
|
Throndt
2001-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 2001 | - | 1 |
| 77 |
|
Vrankenvorde
1994-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 1994 | - | 1 |
| 78 |
|
Arcane Wisdom
2000-
|
Folk Pagan black |
Portugal | 2000 | - | 0 |
| 79 |
|
Daedalion
1996-
|
Pagan black | France | 1996 | - | 0 |
| 80 |
|
Popiół
2017-
|
Pagan black | Poland | 2017 | - | 0 |
| 81 |
|
Tarm
2002-
|
Pagan black | Estonia | 2002 | - | 0 |
| 82 |
|
Vardlokkur
2007-
|
Pagan black | Denmark | 2007 | - | 0 |
| 83 |
|
Wangelen
2005-
|
Pagan black | Chile | 2005 | - | 0 |
| 84 |
|
Wulfgar (GER)
2005-
|
Pagan black | Germany | 2005 | - | 0 |
Black metal
| Band | Style | Country | Formed | Split | Fans | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Agalloch
1995-2016
|
Atmospheric black Neofolk |
USA | 1995 | 2016 | 2097 |
| 2 |
|
Behemoth
1991-
|
Black Blackened death |
Poland | 1991 | - | 1926 |
| 3 |
|
Dimmu Borgir
1993-
|
Symphonic black Black |
Norway | 1993 | - | 1852 |
| 4 |
|
Immortal
1990-
|
Death Black |
Norway | 1990 | - | 1592 |
| 5 |
|
Enslaved
1991-
|
Viking black Progressive black |
Norway | 1991 | - | 1303 |
| 6 |
|
Moonspell
1989-
|
Folk Gothic black Gothic Symphonic black Black |
Portugal | 1989 | - | 1298 |
| 7 |
|
Emperor
1991-
|
Black Symphonic black |
Norway | 1991 | - | 1276 |
| 8 |
|
Cradle Of Filth
1991-
|
Extreme gothic Symphonic black Death Symphonic |
United Kingdom | 1991 | - | 1222 |
| 9 |
|
Bathory
1983-2004
|
Viking black First wave of black |
Sweden | 1983 | 2004 | 1085 |
| 10 |
|
Burzum
1989-
|
Black Dark Ambient Ambient |
Norway | 1989 | - | 1075 |
| 11 |
|
Rotting Christ
1987-
|
Black Gothic |
Greece | 1987 | - | 950 |
| 12 |
|
Mayhem
1984-
|
Death Black |
Norway | 1984 | - | 928 |
| 13 |
|
Summoning
1993-
|
Atmospheric black | Austria | 1993 | - | 908 |
| 14 |
|
Darkthrone
1986-
|
Death Black Crust punk Heavy |
Norway | 1986 | - | 884 |
| 15 |
|
Dissection
1989-2006
|
Melodic death Melodic black |
Sweden | 1989 | 2006 | 874 |
| 16 |
|
Satyricon
1990-
|
Black | Norway | 1990 | - | 869 |
| 17 |
|
Alcest
2000-
|
Atmospheric black Shoegaze |
France | 2000 | - | 855 |
| 18 |
|
Primordial
1987-
|
Black Celtic folk |
Ireland | 1987 | - | 681 |
| 19 |
|
Arcturus
1990-
|
Avantgarde black Avantgarde |
Norway | 1990 | - | 657 |
| 20 |
|
Ulver
1992-
|
Folk Electronic Avantgarde Black |
Norway | 1992 | - | 644 |
| 21 |
|
Marduk
1990-
|
Black | Sweden | 1990 | - | 632 |
| 22 |
|
Mercyful Fate
1981-
|
Heavy First wave of black |
Denmark, USA | 1981 | - | 627 |
| 23 |
|
Celtic Frost
1984-2008
|
First wave of black Avantgarde Thrash |
Switzerland | 1984 | 2008 | 588 |
| 24 |
|
Windir
1994-2004
|
Viking black | Norway | 1994 | 2004 | 567 |
| 25 |
|
Venom
1979-
|
First wave of black Heavy |
United Kingdom | 1979 | - | 563 |
| 26 |
|
Gorgoroth
1992-
|
Black | Norway | 1992 | - | 553 |
| 27 |
|
Dark Funeral
1993-
|
Black | Sweden | 1993 | - | 526 |
| 28 |
|
Borknagar
1995-
|
Melodic black Progressive black |
Norway | 1995 | - | 500 |
| 29 |
|
Shining
1996-
|
Depressive black Progressive black |
Sweden | 1996 | - | 457 |
| 30 |
|
Anaal Nathrakh
1998-
|
Black Grindcore |
United Kingdom | 1998 | - | 443 |
| 31 |
|
Drudkh
2002-
|
Atmospheric black Pagan black |
Ukraine | 2002 | - | 440 |
| 32 |
|
Samael
1987-
|
Black Electro industrial |
Switzerland | 1987 | - | 434 |
| 33 |
|
Watain
1998-
|
Black | Sweden | 1998 | - | 426 |
| 34 |
|
Wolves In The Throne Room
2004-
|
Atmospheric black | USA | 2004 | - | 407 |
| 35 |
|
Belphegor
1991-
|
Black Death |
Austria | 1991 | - | 391 |
| 36 |
|
Carach Angren
2003-
|
Symphonic black | The Netherlands | 2003 | - | 379 |
| 37 |
|
Deathspell Omega
1998-
|
Black Avantgarde |
France | 1998 | - | 371 |
| 38 |
|
Taake
1993-
|
Black | Norway | 1993 | - | 369 |
| 39 |
|
Falkenbach
1989-
|
Black Viking folk Folk |
Germany | 1989 | - | 363 |
| 40 |
|
Sólstafir
1995-
|
Atmospheric black Post-rock |
Iceland | 1995 | - | 359 |
| 41 |
|
Melechesh
1993-
|
Melodic black Folk |
Israel, The Netherlands | 1993 | - | 352 |
| 42 |
|
Blut Aus Nord
1994-
|
Atmospheric black Industrial |
France | 1994 | - | 350 |
| 43 |
|
Graveworm
1992-
|
Gothic Symphonic black |
Italy | 1992 | - | 348 |
| 44 |
|
Woods Of Ypres
2002-2011
|
Melodic black Doom Gothic doom |
Canada | 2002 | 2011 | 338 |
| 45 |
|
Mgła
2000-
|
Black | Poland | 2000 | - | 316 |
| 46 |
|
Old Man's Child
1989-
|
Thrash Death Symphonic black |
Norway | 1989 | - | 304 |
| 47 |
|
Carpathian Forest
1990-
|
Black | Norway | 1990 | - | 292 |
| 48 |
|
Vintersorg
1994-
|
Black Progressive Folk |
Sweden | 1994 | - | 272 |
| 49 |
|
Shade Empire
1999-
|
Symphonic black | Finland | 1999 | - | 271 |
| 50 |
|
1349
1997-
|
Black | Norway | 1997 | - | 268 |