Here are 12 classic black metal albums turning 30 years old in 2025.

Black metal. Although the genre has certainly suffered from an epic surge of posers, there are a handful of black metal musicians who still embody total commitment, excellence, and authenticity.

Black metal is a genre that’s experiencing a bit of a renaissance. The Spellemannpris / “Norwegian Grammy”-winning Djevel awed us last year with Naa skrider natten sort — the second brilliant spot in ...