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2.	Ulcerate Cutting The Throat Of God
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4.	Kvaen The Formless Fires
5.	Crypt Sermon The Stygian Rose
6.	Seven Spires A Fortress Called Home
7.	200 Stab Wounds Manual Manic Procedures
8.	Cavalera Conspiracy Schizophrenia (Re-Recorded)
9.	Hail Spirit Noir Fossil Gardens
10.	Sear Bliss Heavenly Down

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6.	Metallica Ride The Lightning
7.	Black Sabbath Paranoid
8.	Iron Maiden Powerslave
9.	Death The Sound Of Perseverance
10.	Agalloch The Mantle

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2.	Wormwood The Star
3.	Ulcerate Cutting The Throat Of God
4.	Sgàile Traverse The Bealach
5.	Dödsrit Nocturnal Will
6.	In Vain Solemn
7.	Cavalera Conspiracy Schizophrenia (Re-Recorded)
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	Band - Album	Year	Type	Style	Rating	Votes	Rev.	Lyrics
9511	Portrait - The Murder Of All Things Righteous Single Heavy	2010	Single
9512	Portrait - Crimen Laesae Majestatis Divinae Heavy	2011	Studio		7.7 (34)	34		8
9513	Portrait - We Were Not Alone EP Heavy	2014	EP		7 (3)	3
9514	Portrait - Crossroads Heavy	2014	Studio		7.4 (40)	40	1	8
9515	Portrait / Ram - Under Command Split Heavy	2014	Split		10 (1)	1
9516	Portrait - Burn The World Heavy	2017	Studio		7.3 (31)	31
9517	Portrait - At One With None Heavy	2021	Studio		7.5 (53)	53	1
9518	Portrait - The Host Heavy	2024	Studio		6.9 (22)	22	1
9519	Possessed Steel - Rehearsal 2010 Demo Heavy	2010	Demo
9520	Possessed Steel - Possessed Steel EP Heavy	2014	EP		8 (1)	1
9521	Possessed Steel - Order Of The Moon EP Heavy	2017	EP		7 (1)	1
9522	Possessed Steel - Aedris Heavy	2020	Studio		7.6 (16)	16
9523	Pounder - Heavy Metal Disaster Demo Heavy	2017	Demo		7.5 (2)	2
9524	Pounder - Faster Than Fire EP Heavy	2018	EP		6.3 (3)	3
9525	Pounder - Desert Rain Single Heavy	2018	Single
9526	Pounder - Uncivilized Heavy	2019	Studio		7.4 (5)	5
9527	Pounder - Breaking The World Heavy	2021	Studio		6.8 (20)	20	1
9528	Powergame - Raw Heavy Metal Demo Heavy	2013	Demo
9529	Powergame - Beast On The Attack Heavy	2015	Studio
9530	Powergame - Masquerade Heavy	2019	Studio
9531	Powergame - The Lockdown Tapes EP Heavy	2020	EP
9532	Powergame - Slaying Gods Heavy	2022	Studio
9533	VA - Breaking Barriers Vol. 4 Split Heavy, US power	1991	Split	US power
9534	Praying Mantis - Soundhouse Tapes EP Hard rock, New wave of British heavy	1979	EP	New wave of British heavy	8 (2)	2
9535	Praying Mantis - Praying Mantis Single Hard rock, New wave of British heavy	1980	Single	New wave of British heavy	6 (1)	1
9536	Praying Mantis - All Day And All Of The Night EP Hard rock, New wave of British heavy	1980	EP	New wave of British heavy
9537	Praying Mantis - Time Tells No Lies Hard rock, New wave of British heavy	1981	Studio	New wave of British heavy	8.3 (56)	56		9
9538	Praying Mantis - Flirting With Suicide Single Hard rock, New wave of British heavy	1981	Single	New wave of British heavy
9539	Praying Mantis - Cheated EP Hard rock, New wave of British heavy	1981	EP	New wave of British heavy	8.5 (2)	2
9540	Praying Mantis - Turn The Tables EP Hard rock, New wave of British heavy	1982	EP	New wave of British heavy	8 (1)	1