Black Metal · Albums
Top black metal albums
The top-rated black metal album on Riffiter is Transilvanian Hunger by Darkthrone, rated 5.0/5 by 4 listeners.
160 black metal albums ranked by community ratings and listening on Riffiter. The community has rated 23 of 160 black metal albums, averaging 4.4/5, spanning 1984 to 2026.
02 In the Nightside Eclipse
Emperor · 1994
★ 4.6 · 7
03 The Satanist
Behemoth · 2014
★ 4.9 · 4
04 De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas
Mayhem · 1994
★ 4.8 · 4
05 Filosofem
Burzum · 1996
★ 4.6 · 4
06 Lonely People With Power
Deafheaven · 2025
★ 4.7 · 3
07 Hammerheart
Bathory · 1990
★ 4.8 · 2
08 Hvis lyset tar oss
Burzum · 1994
★ 4.5 · 3
09 Sunbather
Deafheaven · 2013
★ 5.0 · 1
10 Nemesis Divina
Satyricon · 1996
★ 5.0 · 1
11 To Mega Therion
Celtic Frost · 1985
★ 5.0 · 1
12 Infinite Granite
Deafheaven · 2021
★ 4.2 · 3
13 Heimdal
Enslaved · 2023
★ 4.3 · 2
14 A Blaze in the Northern Sky
Darkthrone · 1991
★ 4.5 · 1
15 Enthrone Darkness Triumphant
Dimmu Borgir · 1997
★ 4.5 · 1
16 Eternal Hails......
Darkthrone · 2021
★ 4.5 · 1
17 E
Enslaved · 2017
★ 4.0 · 3
18 New Bermuda
Deafheaven · 2015
★ 4.0 · 2
19 Old Star
Darkthrone · 2019
★ 4.0 · 2
20 Utgard
Enslaved · 2020
★ 4.0 · 1
21 At the Heart of Winter
Immortal · 1999
★ 3.8 · 3
22 Morbid Tales
Celtic Frost · 1984
★ 3.8 · 2
23 Opvs Contra Natvram
Behemoth · 2022
★ 3.2 · 3
24 Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia
Dimmu Borgir · 2001
25 Battles in the North
Immortal · 1995
26 Pure Holocaust
Immortal · 1993
27 Death Cult Armageddon
Dimmu Borgir · 2003
28 The Age of Nero
Satyricon · 2008
29 Under a Funeral Moon
Darkthrone · 1993
30 Det som engang var
Burzum · 1993
31 Eonian
Dimmu Borgir · 2018
32 Abrahadabra
Dimmu Borgir · 2010
33 I Loved You at Your Darkest
Behemoth · 2018
34 Sons of Northern Darkness
Immortal · 2002
35 Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism
Immortal · 1992
36 Damned in Black
Immortal · 2000
37 Panzerfaust
Darkthrone · 1995
38 Daemon
Mayhem · 2019
39 Monotheist
Celtic Frost · 2006
40 In Sorte Diaboli
Dimmu Borgir · 2007
41 Blizzard Beasts
Immortal · 1997
42 Belus
Burzum · 2010
43 Fallen
Burzum · 2011
44 From the Depths of Darkness
Burzum · 2011
45 Thelema.6
Behemoth · 2000
46 Jumalten aika
Moonsorrow · 2016
47 Now, Diabolical
Satyricon · 2005
48 Arctic Thunder
Darkthrone · 2016
49 The Ways of Yore
Burzum · 2014
50 Soulside Journey
Darkthrone · 1990
51 Umskiptar
Burzum · 2012
52 Spiritual Black Dimensions
Dimmu Borgir · 1999
53 Demigod
Behemoth · 2004
54 Satanica
Behemoth · 1999
55 Frost
Enslaved · 1994
56 Chimera
Mayhem · 2004
57 For all tid
Dimmu Borgir · 1994
58 Volcano
Satyricon · 2002
59 Astral Fortress
Darkthrone · 2022
60 War Against All
Immortal · 2023
61 Northern Chaos Gods
Immortal · 2018
62 All Shall Fall
Immortal · 2009
63 Sôl austan, Mâni vestan
Burzum · 2013
64 The Underground Resistance
Darkthrone · 2013
65 Esoteric Warfare
Mayhem · 2014
66 The Apostasy
Behemoth · 2007
67 Evangelion
Behemoth · 2009
68 Isa
Enslaved · 2004
69 Below the Lights
Enslaved · 2003
70 Dark Medieval Times
Satyricon · 1993
71 Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk
Emperor · 1997
72 Ruun
Enslaved · 2006
73 Eld
Enslaved · 1997
74 F.O.A.D.
Darkthrone · 2007
75 Circle the Wagons
Darkthrone · 2010
76 Ordo Ad Chao
Mayhem · 2007
77 Total Death
Darkthrone · 1996
78 Grand Serpent Rising
Dimmu Borgir · 2026
79 Godless Savage Garden
Dimmu Borgir · 1998
80 And the Forests Dream Eternally
Behemoth · 1995
81 Live at the Opera
Satyricon · 2015
82 The Shadowthrone
Satyricon · 1994
83 Ravishing Grimness
Darkthrone · 1999
84 Grand Declaration of War
Mayhem · 2000
85 Roads to Judah
Deafheaven · 2011
86 RIITIIR
Enslaved · 2012
87 Blodhemn
Enslaved · 1998
88 Rebel Extravaganza
Satyricon · 1999
89 Monumension
Enslaved · 2001
90 Hate Them
Darkthrone · 2003
91 Goatlord
Darkthrone · 1996
92 Sardonic Wrath
Darkthrone · 2004
93 Destroyer of Worlds
Bathory · 2001
94 World Misanthropy
Dimmu Borgir · 2002
95 In Times
Enslaved · 2015
96 Vikingligr Veldi
Enslaved · 1994
97 The Cult Is Alive
Darkthrone · 2006
98 Bathory
Bathory · 1984
99 Satyricon
Satyricon · 2013
100 Dust of Cold Memories
Dimmu Borgir · 2022
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