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Top Metal Albums Each Year I Have Been Alive 1998


A little list series where I list my top 20 favorite metal albums every year starting from the year I was born in.

1998 was like AMAZING, by far the best year since I started this series, one of the best years in Symphonic and power metal, strong releases in black metal, and one of the most Iconic matel albums of all time.


My favorite non metal albums from 1998


1. Aquemini
By OutKast (Southern Hip HopConscious Hip Hop)


2. The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
By Lauryn Hill (Neo-Soul, Contemporary R&B, East Coast Hip Hop)


3. Mezzanine
By Massive Attack (Trip Hop, Post-Industrial)


4. Landmarks
By Clannad (Celtic Folk Music, Celtic New Age)


5. Ray of Light
By Madonna (Downtempo, Art pop, Trip hop)



My favorite movie from 1998



Created by: Handala | 17.08.2022



1. Blind Guardian - Nightfall In Middle-Earth
Power metal
2. Death - The Sound Of Perseverance
Death metal, Progressive metal
3. Therion - Vovin
Symphonic metal
4. Tristania - Widow's Weeds
Symphonic gothic metal
5. Anathema - Alternative 4
Atmospheric rock, Doom metal
6. Opeth - My Arms, Your Hearse
Progressive metal, Death metal
7. Nightwish - Oceanborn
Symphonic metal
8. Stratovarius - Destiny
Power metal
9. Theatre Of Tragedy - Aégis
Gothic metal
10. Bruce Dickinson - The Chemical Wedding
Havey metal
11. Virgin Steele - Invictus
Power metal, Symphonic metal
12. Dawn - Slaughtersun (Crown Of The Triarchy)
Melodic death metal, Black metal
13. The Sins Of Thy Beloved - Lake Of Sorrow
Symphonic metal, Gothic metal
14. Falkenbach - ...Magni Blandinn Ok Megintiri...
Viking folk metal
15. Rhapsody - Symphony Of Enchanted Lands
Symphonic power metal
16. Cradle Of Filth - Cruelty And The Beast
Symphonic metal, Black metal, Gothic metal
17. Labyrinth - Return To Heaven Denied
Progressive power metal
18. Katatonia - Discouraged Ones
Death doom metal, Alternative rock, Gothic doom metal
19. Covenant - Nexus Polaris
Melodic black metal
20. Edguy - Vain Glory Opera
Power metal



Disclaimer: All top lists are unofficial and do not represent the point of view of the MS Staff.
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17.08.2022 - 22:23
Redel
Moderator
Not a bad year for metal. Would never come to mind as one of the best years for sure. But now having thought about it a bit, there were quite a handful of relevant releases for me.
My top ones are:

1. Death - The Sound Of Perseverance
2. Opeth - My Arms, Your Hearse
3. Anathema - Alternative 4
4. Tristania - Widow's Weeds
5. Gates Of Ishtar - At Dusk And Forever
6. Iced Earth - Something Wicked This Way Comes
7. The Gathering - How To Measure A Planet?
8. Theatre Of Tragedy - Aégis
9. Blind Guardian - Nightfall In Middle-Earth
10. Runemagick - The Supreme Force Of Eternity
11. Night In Gales - Thunderbeast
12. Solstice - New Dark Age
13. Virgin Steele - Invictus
14. Incantation - Diabolical Conquest
15. Exhumed - Gore Metal
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17.08.2022 - 23:18
AndyMetalFreak
A Nice Guy
Contributor
This is yet another very good year for metal, with some really top quality albums for sure, and a few I'm still yet to listen to.
Great list, here's mine:

1. Tristania - Widow's Weeds
2. Death - The Sound Of Perseverance
3. Theatre Of Tragedy - Aégis
4. Iced Earth - Something Wicked This Way Comes
5. Falkenbach - ...Magni Blandinn Ok Megintiri...
6. Blind Guardian - Nightfall In Middle-Earth
7. Rhapsody - Symphony Of Enchanted Lands
8. The Sins Of Thy Beloved - Lake Of Sorrow
9. Therion - Vovin
10. Virgin Steele - Invictus
11. Cradle Of Filth - Cruelty And The Beast
12. Dawn - Slaughtersun (Crown Of The Triarchy)
13. Nightwish - Oceanborn
14. Exhumed - Gore Metal
15. Nile - Amongst The Catacombs Of Nephren-Ka
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