Top 5 American Black Metal Bands

[Gory Elephant]

IMHO, nowadays it is ALL about what the black metal coming out of the U.S. With that being said, let's hear everyone's top five.

If you are not an American black metal fan, please spare the "dude, black metal in the U.S. sucks" comments.

1. Black Witchery (best band on earth)
2. Krieg
3. Demoncy
4. Perverseraph
5. Inquisition

Anyone?

 

[mrweijia]

i dont know which bands are from the US except:

Kreig
Judas Iscariot
Abazagorath
Ibex Throne

 

[TheNooseInYourEmptySoul]

i dont know which bands are from the US except:

Kreig
Judas Iscariot
Abazagorath
Ibex Throne

Uh, Krieg isn't American. They're German. Very, very German.


1. Goatwhore
2. Chthonian Appanage
3. Destroyer666
4. Black Trinity
5. Ancient... they're American, right?

 

[Astral Poetry]

Krieg is from Somers Point, New Jersey.

1. Averse Sefira
2. Absu
3. Krieg
4. Judas Iscariot
5. Summon

 

[skeptik]

And Destroyer 666 is from Australia.

Anyway, Absu, Black Witchery, Thornspawn, Judas Iscariot, and Krieg

 

[Chasm]

And Ancient are from Norway

Judas Iscariot
Summon
Thornspawn
Noctuary
Krieg

 

[Erik]

Uh, I haven't heard a lot of USBM, but I like Xasthur, Judas Iscariot, Ritual, Weltmacht...

 

[Slayed Necros]

Judas Iscariot
Kult Ov Azazel
Demoncy
Weltmacht
Krieg

 

[Sadistik]

Krieg, Judas Iscariot, Shroud of Despondency, Absu, Black Witchery

 

[Naggamanteh]

Bah, Ancient are American, Italian, and Norwegian.

 

[MAGUS]

black witchery
von
krieg
grand belial's key
kult ov azazel

 

[Hell Mike]

Von
Grand Belial's Key
Judas Iscariot
Nachtmystium
Probably Xasthur when I get around buying an album

 

[Erik]

Yeah, why did I forget Grand Belial's Key..? I have albums by Teratism and Nachtmystium but I don't really think either is that special.

 

[Sonnenritter]

Weltmacht
Ibex Throne
Grand Belial's Key
Pantheon
Sarcophagus

 

[Krilons Resa]

Well, I know the best one....Absu.

 

[FailingAcension]

1. Absu
2. Averse Sefira
3. Chthonian Appanage
4. doesn't matter
5.

 

[GONETribalchemy]

Absu
Judas Iscariot
Noctuary
Averse Sefira
Krieg
/...
* Inquisition & Aghoslent rule, but they play Death Metal*

 

[Phrozenspite]

Xasthur aren't from the US are they?

 

[Disturbed4ntics]

Bah, Ancient are American, Italian, and Norwegian.

Uhhh...there's a band named Bah?

 

[Erik]

Xasthur aren't from the US are they?

He is.