Top 10 Best French Metal Bands

The Top Ten
1 Gojira Gojira is a progressive metal band from Bayonne, France. The band was known as Godzilla until 2001. Gojira is composed of Joe Duplantier on vocals and rhythm guitar, his brother Mario Duplantier on drums, Christian Andreu on lead guitar, and Jean-Michel Labadie on bass.

Knew this was going to be #1

2 Benighted Benighted is a French technical deathgrind band formed in Saint-Étienne in 1998. The group comprises vocalist Julien Truchan, guitarists Emmanuel Dalle and Olivier Gabriel, bassist Pierre Arnoux and drummer Kevin Foley.
3 Heavenly
4 Trust
5 Qantice
6 Gorod Gorod is a technical death metal band from Bordeaux, France. They formed in 1997 under the name Gorgasm releasing their debut album Neurotripsicks on Deadsun Records in 2004. They changed their name to Gorod in 2005 to avoid confusion with an American band also called Gorgasm, re-releasing their debut ...read more.
7 Alcest
8 Spheric Universe Experience
9 Wildpath
10 Lonewolf
The Contenders
11 Deathspell Omega
12 Blaspheme
13 Nightmare
14 Arkan
15 Outcast
16 Aephanemer

This was the first actual metal band that I listened to

17 Nocturnal Depression
18 ADX
19 High Power
20 Mass Hysteria
21 Blut Aus Nord
22 Kronos Kronos is a brutal death metal band from France. Their name is a reference to the titan Cronus, the father of Zeus in greek mythology.
23 Anorexia Nervosa
24 Dreamquest
25 Hacride
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