Top Ten Best Blackened Death Metal Bands

The Top Ten
1 Behemoth Behemoth is a Polish blackened death metal band from Gdańsk, formed in 1991. They are considered to have played an important role in establishing the Polish extreme metal underground.

They were black metal but then they went death metal.

Behemoth forever

2 Goatwhore Goatwhore is an American extreme metal band formed in 1997 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States formed by former Acid Bath guitarist Sammy Duet. Goatwhore is known for their fast-paced fusion of black, death, and thrash metal.

As I'm typing this I just got back from their concert. They were absolutely insane live! I actually got to meet Louis Falgoust! (Lead singer)

3 Belphegor Belphegor is a blackened death metal band from Salzburg, Austria. They originally formed in 1991 under the name Betrayer before changing their name in 1993. They are named after the demon Belphegor.
4 Akercocke Akercocke are an English progressive blackened death metal band from London, England, formed in 1997 by Jason Mendonca and David Gray.
5 Blasphemy Blasphemy are a black/death metal band formed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1984. The band released a demo titled Blood Upon the Altar in 1989 and their debut album, Fallen Angel of Doom, the following year through Wild Rags, a record label they had signed to while touring the United States. ...read more.
6 Angelcorpse Angelcorpse is a blackened death metal band born on the ashes of Pete Helmkamp's previous band, Order from Chaos, originally from Kansas City, Missouri, and relocated to Tampa, Florida.
7 Dissection Dissection was a Swedish extreme metal band. They formed in 1989 by Jon Nödtveidt and later disbanded in 2006, followed by Nödtveidt's suicide. Their sound is usually described as "melodic blackened death metal".
8 Vital Remains Vital Remains is an American death metal band from Providence, Rhode Island formed in 1988. The band released their first full-length album Let Us Pray in 1992.
9 Necrophobic Necrophobic is a Swedish death metal band formed in 1989 by drummer Joakim Sterner and now-deceased guitarist David Parland.
10 Hate Hate is a Polish death metal band from Warsaw, Poland, formed in 1990. Their most recent album, Crusade:Zero, was released in January 2015, under Napalm Records.
The Contenders
11 Sacramentum
12 Weapon
13 God Dethroned
14 Abominator
15 Tartarus
16 Basilisk
17 Hyperion

Hyperion and their last album are a band to follow! It's like black metal and classical music were only one and same thing!

18 Vesania
19 Veld

Veld is the most brutal blackened death metal band that I have ever heard of, listen to their song called World In Obscure you will not regret it.

20 Temple Of Baal
21 Unanimated Unanimated are a Swedish blackened melodic death metal band. They were founded in 1989 in Stockholm and dissolved in 1996, later reuniting in 2007. They have 7 current complete members.
22 Dawn
23 Death Temple
24 Serenity in Murder Serenity in Murder is a Japanese symphonic melodic death metal band with black metal influences, formed 2009 in Tokyo. ...read more.
25 Secret of Darkness
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