Scoring copied from Sword_Chant:

✮✮✮✮✮ - Incredible, possibly Album Of The Year
✮✮✮✮½ - Awesome
✮✮✮✮ - Solid release
✮✮✮½ - Good release
✮✮✮ - Not bad
✮✮ - Disappointing
✮ - Bad / very bad

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Sloefke | 15.11.2016

	1.	Be'lakor - Vessels ✮✮✮✮✮ - Album of the year
	2.	Moonsorrow - Jumalten Aika ✮✮✮✮✮ - Close call with Vessels, top-notch stuff
	3.	Borknagar - Winter Thrice ✮✮✮✮½
	4.	Ihsahn - Arktis. ✮✮✮✮½
	5.	Fleshgod Apocalypse - King 8.5
	6.	Insomnium - Winter's Gate ✮✮✮✮
	7.	Vektor - Terminal Redux ✮✮✮✮
	8.	Dark Tranquillity - Atoma ✮✮✮✮
	9.	Anaal Nathrakh - The Whole Of The Law ✮✮✮✮ - 2016's best dose of nihilism and rawness
	10.	Aborted - Retrogore ✮✮✮✮
	11.	Gojira - Magma ✮✮✮✮
	12.	Omnium Gatherum - Grey Heavens ✮✮✮✮
	13.	Aenaon - Hypnosophy ✮✮✮✮
	14.	Thy Catafalque - Meta ✮✮✮✮
	15.	Rotting Christ - Rituals ✮✮✮✮
	16.	Vainaja - Verenvalaja ✮✮✮✮
	17.	Mistur - In Memoriam ✮✮✮✮
	18.	Anciients - Voice Of The Void ✮✮✮✮
	19.	The Vision Bleak - The Unknown ✮✮✮½ - Good stuff as always, but doesn't stick
	20.	Revel In Flesh - Emissary Of All Plagues ✮✮✮½
	21.	Khonsu - The Xun Protectorate ✮✮✮½
	22.	Witherscape - The Northern Sanctuary ✮✮✮½
	23.	Testament - Brotherhood Of The Snake ✮✮✮½
	24.	Allegaeon - Proponent For Sentience ✮✮✮½
	25.	King Goat - Conduit ✮✮✮½
	26.	An Abstract Illusion - Illuminate The Path ✮✮✮½
	27.	Amon Amarth - Jomsviking ✮✮✮ - A bit bland and boring at times
	28.	Haken - Affinity ✮✮✮
	29.	Hypno5e - Shores Of The Abstract Line ✮✮✮
	30.	Saor - Guardians ✮✮✮
	31.	Khemmis - Hunted ✮✮✮
	32.	Anagnorisis - Peripeteia ✮✮✮
	33.	Trees Of Eternity - Hour Of The Nightingale ✮✮✮
	34.	The King Is Blind - Our Father ✮✮✮
	35.	Witchery - In His Infernal Majesty's Service ✮✮✮
	36.	Brujeria - Pocho Aztlan ✮✮✮
	37.	Metallica - Hardwired...To Self-Destruct ✮✮✮
	38.	Opeth - Sorceress ✮✮
	39.	Sirenia - Dim Days Of Dolor ✮✮ - Slightly boring
	40.	In Flames - Battles ✮ - (╯°□°)╯︵ ┻━┻ of the year