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Arthemesia
Arthemesia
Finnish band
1
Teemu Raimoranta
Teemu Raimoranta
Finnish musician
2
Impaled Nazarene
Impaled Nazarene
Finnish metal band
3
Ensiferum
Ensiferum
Finnish folk metal band
4
Moonsorrow
Moonsorrow
Finnish band
5
Baptism
Baptism
Finnish band
6
Thyrane
Thyrane
Finnish band
7
Enthroned
Enthroned
band
8
Sadist
Sadist
Italian death metal band
9
Shagrath
Shagrath
Norwegian musician
10
Absu
Absu
American extreme metal band
11
Loudblast
Loudblast
band that plays death metal
12
Necromantia
Necromantia
Greek black metal band
13
Infernal
Infernal
14
Edge of Sanity
Edge of Sanity
Swedish death metal band
15
Konkhra
Konkhra
band
16
Sabbat
Sabbat
band
17
Deuteronomium
Deuteronomium
18
Týr
Týr
folk metal band from the Faroe Islands
19
Mütiilation
Mütiilation
band that plays black metal
20
Beherit
Beherit
Finnish band
21
Tapio Wilska
Tapio Wilska
Finnish singer
22
Elegy
Elegy
Dutch band
23
Korpiklaani
Korpiklaani
Finnish metal band
24
Blackguard
Blackguard
band
25
Craft
Craft
Swedish black metal band
26
Janne Parviainen
Janne Parviainen
Finnish musician
27
Havoc Unit
Havoc Unit
Finnish band
28
Archgoat
Archgoat
Finnish blackened death metal band
29
Dominus
Dominus
Danish band
30
Buzzoven
Buzzoven
31
Ancient
Ancient
Norwegian black metal band
32
Peter Tägtgren
Peter Tägtgren
multi-talented musician in death metal; producer
33
Waltari
Waltari
Finnish band
34
Dawn of Relic
Dawn of Relic
Finnish black metal band
35
Holy Blood
Holy Blood
band
36
Rapture
Rapture
doom metal/melodic death metal band formed in 1997 in Helsinki, Finland
37
Dødheimsgard
Dødheimsgard
Norwegian extreme metal band
38
Vesperian Sorrow
Vesperian Sorrow
American symphonic black metal band
39
Crematory
Crematory
German metal band
40
Demigod
Demigod
Finnish band
41
Grand Belial's Key
Grand Belial's Key
American black metal band
42
Dark Fortress
Dark Fortress
German black metal band
43
Naglfar
Naglfar
Swedish melodic black metal band
44
Darkwoods My Betrothed
Darkwoods My Betrothed
Finnish band
45
Ancient Rites
Ancient Rites
Belgian band
46
Samoth
Samoth
Norwegian musician
47
Dungeon
Dungeon
Australian band
48
Sargeist
Sargeist
Finnish band
49
Marduk
Marduk
Swedish black metal band
50
Dark Funeral
Dark Funeral
Swedish black metal band
51
Ved Buens Ende
Ved Buens Ende
Norwegian Band
52
Immortal Souls
Immortal Souls
band that plays melodic death metal
53
Desaster
Desaster
band
54
Six Feet Under
Six Feet Under
American death metal band
55
Gospel of the Horns
Gospel of the Horns
band
56
Die Krupps
Die Krupps
band
57
Bal-Sagoth
Bal-Sagoth
black/death metal band
58
Sadus
Sadus
band that plays thrash metal
59
Aes Dana
Aes Dana
French Celtic/black metal band
60
Acid Bath
Acid Bath
sludge metal band from Louisiana
61
Tura Satana
Tura Satana
band
62
Tulus
Tulus
Norwegian black metal band
63
Horna
Horna
Finnish band
64
Messiah
Messiah
band
65
Skyclad
Skyclad
British folk metal band
66
Paul Di'Anno
Paul Di'Anno
English heavy metal singer
67
Evildead
Evildead
band
68
Embodyment
Embodyment
american christian rock band
69
Lord Belial
Lord Belial
band
70
Illdisposed
Illdisposed
Danish death metal band
71
Avulsed
Avulsed
band
72
Astarte
Astarte
black metal band
73
Tourniquet
Tourniquet
American metal band
74
Samael
Samael
Swiss heavy metal band
75
Perkele
Perkele
Swedish band
76
Dispatched
Dispatched
Swedish metal band
77
Urgehal
Urgehal
Norwegian black metal band
78
Tristitia
Tristitia
darknia
79
Abramelin
Abramelin
Australian death metal band
80
Holy Moses
Holy Moses
German band
81
Thy Serpent
Thy Serpent
Finnish metal band
82
Myrkskog
Myrkskog
band

Barathrum is a Finnish black-doom metal band, formed in 1990. The band's name is Latin for pit or abyss. The first letters of their eight full-length albums spell "HEIL SOVA" - referring to the band's frontman, Demonos Sova, who is the only original member of the band. Their music is stylistically similar to early black metal acts such as Venom and Celtic Frost. Their lyrics deal with occult and religious themes.