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In 2017, Rolling Stone ranked Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk as 57th on their list of 'The 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time.' [7] In 2018, Loudwire named it the best black metal album of all-time. [8] In 2020, Metal Hammer included it in their list of the top 10 1997 albums. [9]
They also argued that the album has a "stranglehold" on "black metal's legacy". [32] Treble Magazine named it one of the 10 essential black metal albums. [33] In 2017, Rolling Stone ranked De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas as 40th on their list of 'The 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time.' [34]
"The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" is a recurring opinion survey and music ranking of the finest albums in history, compiled by the American magazine Rolling Stone. It is based on weighted votes from selected musicians, critics, and industry figures.
They praised the album as moving with timeless relevancy and claimed its legacy helped inform "generations of frustrated shoe-starers, sky-gazers and nature votaries a half-decade later." [11] Loudwire called The Mantle the 13th best black metal album of all time. [12] In 2021, Loudwire named it the best metal album of 2002. [13]
This is a list of the world's best-selling albums of recorded music in physical mediums, such as vinyl, audio cassettes or compact discs. To appear on the list, the figure must have been published by a reliable source and the album must have sold at least 20 million copies and certified at least 10 million units (the equivalent of a diamond ...
Time magazine called Paranoid "the birthplace of heavy metal", placing it in their Top 100 Albums of All Time. [253] MTV placed Black Sabbath at number one on their Top Ten Heavy Metal Bands and VH1 placed them at number two on their list of the 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock. [254] [255] VH1 ranked Black Sabbath's "Iron Man" the number one ...
In the early 1990s, most pioneering black metal artists had minimalist album covers featuring xeroxed black-and-white pictures and/or writing. [5] This was partly a reaction against death metal bands, who at that time had begun to use brightly colored album artwork. [5] Many purist black metal artists have continued this style.
[12] In 2009, Loudwire named it the 18th best debut album of all time. [13] In 2009, IGN included In the Nightside Eclipse in their "10 Great Black Metal Albums" list; according to IGN, "Emperor inspired the wave of overtly-technical black-metal bands that would rule the underground in the early 2000s.