My tops of this year. If you wanna know anything about those albums or got suggestions PM me!

1.Thy Catafalque - Rengeteg

2.Leprous - Bilateral

3.Devin Townsend - Deconstruction

4.Minushuman - Bloodthrone

5.Textures - Dualism

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1.Steven Wilson - Grace For Drowning

2.Fair To Midland - Arrows & Anchors

3.Esoteric - Paragon Of Dissonance

4.Machine Head - Unto The Locust

5.Moonsorrow - Varjoina Kuljemme Kuolleiden Maassa

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My favorite albums. Includes EPs and 1 compilation. Anything ouside the top 20 or so could be up or down several places. Constantly subject to change.

1.Saviour Machine - Saviour Machine II

2.Ayreon - The Human Equation

3.Stolen Babies - There Be Squabbles Ahead

4.Billy Idol - Cyberpunk

5.Within Temptation - The Unforgiving

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2011 Looks to be a very promising year for Metal fans with some of the biggest names in the business preparing to release their new records, and so I decided to compile a list of my own most anticipated albums that is set to be released in the course of this new year.

1.Opeth - Heritage

2.Circus Maximus - TBA

3.Dream Theater - A Dramatic Turn Of Events

4.Symphony X - Iconoclast

5.Rush - Clockwork Angels

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NO MORE ARGUMENTS ABOUT OPETH EDITION!

Ever had that one album that a band has made that everybody just passes off as being decent while you see it as a masterpiece? Well, here are (in no particular order) the albums that I feel deserve much more attention than what they got from their fanbases.

1.Dream Theater - Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence

2.Queensrÿche - Promised Land

3.Avenged Sevenfold - Avenged Sevenfold

4.Queen - Innuendo

5.System Of A Down - Steal This Album!

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These are the albums I have enjoyed the most with a vague ordering. There are of course a few albums left to be heard. As for the albums I did not enjoy, they will not be making an appearance on this list.

1.Mastodon - The Hunter

2.Opeth - Heritage

3.Fleshgod Apocalypse - Agony

4.Graveyard - Hisingen Blues

5.Hate Eternal - Phoenix Amongst The Ashes

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My top 2011 list per November

1.Ulcerate - The Destroyers Of All

2.Mitochondrion - Parasignosis

3.Ana Kefr - Burial Tree (II)

4.Atlas Moth - An Ache For The Distance

5.SubRosa - No Help For The Mighty One

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Albums which I'am waiting for the most in 2011.

1.Opeth - Heritage

2.In Flames - Sounds Of A Playground Fading

3.Týr - The Lay Of Thrym

4.Trivium - In Waves

5.Korn - The Path To Totality

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1.Rush - Clockwork Angels

2.Dream Theater - TBA

3.Opeth - TBA

4.OSI - TBA

5.Symphony X - Iconoclast

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A list of non-metal albums made by bands/artists who are either currently or have been part of a metal band. Ambient, Acoustic, Folk, etc.

1.Finntroll - Visor Om Slutet

2.Wongraven - Fjelltronen

3.Ulver - Kveldssanger

4.Helloween - Unarmed - Best Of 25th Anniversary

5.Månegarm - Urminnes Hävd - The Forest Sessions

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1.TesseracT - One

2.Anathema - Falling Deeper

3.Riverside - Memories In My Head

4.Born Of Osiris - The Discovery

5.Corelia - Nostalgia

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It remains to add bands that haven't released album and add personal comments.

1.Symphony X - Iconoclast

2.Iced Earth - Dystopia

3.Vektor - Outer Isolation

4.Megadeth - Th1rt3en

5.Warbringer - Worlds Torn Asunder

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My best to worst of 2011 so far. I'll keep this updated as the year progresses and as I listen to more.

1.Steven Wilson - Grace For Drowning

2.Vektor - Outer Isolation

3.Haken - Visions

4.Esoteric - Paragon Of Dissonance

5.Thy Catafalque - Rengeteg

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2011 promises to be a sensational year for metal!

1.Anathema - Falling Deeper

2.Amon Amarth - Surtur Rising

3.Cynic - TBA

4.The Dear Hunter - The Color Spectrum

5.Devin Townsend - Deconstruction

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If you ever want to get some non progheads into progressive rock or metal let them listen to these albums.

1.Rush - Hemispheres

2.Yes - Close To The Edge

3.King Crimson - In The Wake Of Poseidon

4.Dream Theater - Awake

5.Opeth - Still Life

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