Experimental Black Metal

Experimental black metal is a subgenre that stretches the traditional bounds of black metal, infusing its hallmark blast beats, screeching vocals, and tremolo picking with unconventional structures, sounds, and influences. It is characterized by a willingness to incorporate avant-garde elements, electronic textures, and atypical instrumentation, often resulting in a discordant and atmospherically dense soundscape. The genre resists standardization, with artists like Mamaleek and Jute Gyte embracing an eclectic mix of genres, from industrial to classical, to convey a sense of the uncanny and the unsettling. By departing from black metal norms and embracing innovation, experimental black metal artists create a niche that is as intellectually provocative as it is sonically intense, often reflecting themes of existential despair, chaos, and transcendence.

Latest Experimental Black Metal Release
undefined album image
Die Verwandlung
Single - Released September 17, 2025
Top Artists Spotify Logo
Drudkh
Trhä
Amalekim
Grey Aura
Galdorcraeft
Paria
Top Playlists
The Needle / Belgium - Current 1 Experimental Black Metal artist
The Needle / Belgium 1 Experimental Black Metal artist
The Sound of Scandinavian R&B 1 Experimental Black Metal artist

RecentMusic users are tracking 13 Experimental Black Metal artists for new releases, and have access to the full timeline of 149 releases

Join them and feed your new music addiction, and add the Experimental Black Metal artists you love!

Get Started Browse Arists
  1. September 17, 2025
  2. August 26
  3. August 1
  4. July 25
  5. July 11
  6. July 2
  7. June 25
  8. June 14
  9. May 27
  10. May 23
  11. May 2
  12. May 2
  13. April 25
  14. April 25
  15. March 28
  16. March 28
  17. March 28
  18. March 21
  19. March 5
  20. February 24
  21. February 23
  22. February 20
  23. February 17
  24. January 21
  25. January 21
  26. January 18
  27. January 8
  28. December 26, 2024
  29. December 26
  30. November 15
  31. November 8
  32. October 24
  33. August 5
  34. August 1
  35. July 19
  36. May 24
    undefined album image
    Lowest
    1 tracks
  37. May 3
  38. April 12
  39. April 5
  40. March 22