Top Metal Albums Each Year I Have Been Alive, 1993

Top Metal Albums Each Year I Have Been Alive, 1993

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

1993 was a great year for metal second wave black metal stars to kick in, and a great year for both death and gothic metal. 93 also saw the release of one of the most iconic power metal albums and anthems


My favorite non-metal albums of 1993


1. Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
By Wu-Tang Clan (East coast hip hop, Hardcore rap)



2. In utero
By Nirvana (Grunge, Noise rock, Post Hardcore)



3. Souvlaki
By Slowdive (Dream Pop, Shoegaze)



4. Into the Labyrinth
By Dead Can Dance (Neoclassical Darkwave)



5. Exile in Guyville
By Liz Phair (Indie Rock)




My favorite movie from 1993

20.
1.
Type O Negative - Bloody Kisses
Doom metal, Gothic metal
20.
2.
Death - Individual Thought Patterns
death metal, Progressive metal, Trash metal
20.
3.
Angra - Angels Cry
Power metal, Progressive metal
20.
4.
20.
5.
Depressive Age - Lying In Wait
Progressive metal, thrash metal
20.
6.
Necrophobic - The Nocturnal Silence
Melodic death metal
20.
7.
Savatage - Edge Of Thorns
Progressive heavy metal
20.
8.
Paradise Lost - Icon
Gothic metal
20.
9.
Dissection - The Somberlain
Melodic death metal, Melodic black metal
20.
10.
Carcass - Heartwork
Melodic death metal
20.
11.
Motörhead - Bastards
Havey metal
20.
12.
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13.
20.
14.
20.
15.
Morbid Angel - Covenant
Death metal
20.
16.
Sepultura - Chaos A.D.
Death metal, Alternative metal
20.
17.
Katatonia - Dance Of December Souls
Black metal, Doom metal
20.
18.
Necromantia - Crossing The Fiery Path
Experimental black metal
20.
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20.
X Japan - Art Of Life
Power metal
Disclaimer: All top lists are unofficial and do not represent the point of view of the MS Staff.
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F3ynman
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13.07.2022 - 19:40
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Oh yeah, pretty nice year for black metal. My favorites:
1. Necrophobic - The Nocturnal Silence
2. Rotting Christ - Thy Mighty Contract
3. Dissection - The Somberlain
4. Edge Of Sanity - The Spectral Sorrows
5. Desultory - Into Eternity
6. Death - Individual Thought Patterns
7. Mercyful Fate - In The Shadows
8. Dismember - Indecent and Obscene
9. Sinister - Diabolical Summoning
10. Necromantia - Crossing the Fiery Path
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13.07.2022 - 20:34
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Another great year in metal. I have:
1. My Dying Bride - Turn Loose The Swans
2. Cemetary - Godless Beauty
3. Katatonia - Dance Of December Souls
4. Anacrusis - Screams And Whispers
5. Carcass - Heartwork
6. Paradise Lost - Icon
7. Necrophobic - The Nocturnal Silence
8. Sepultura - Chaos A.D.
9. Dissection - The Somberlain
10. Cynic - Focus
11. Death - Individual Thought Patterns
12. Anathema - Serenades
13. Rage - The Missing Link
14. Gamma Ray - Insanity And Genius
15. Desultory - Into Eternity
16. Savatage - Edge Of Thorns
17. Morta Skuld - Dying Remains
18. Illdisposed - Four Depressive Seasons
19. Type O Negative - Bloody Kisses
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13.07.2022 - 23:38
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Certainly not a bad year, although there's still a ton of stuff I've not yet listened to.
I've managed to pick my top 20 which is mostly black metal tbh:

1. Carcass - Heartwork
2. Necrophobic - The Nocturnal Silence
3. Rotting Christ - Thy Mighty Contract
4. Varathron - His Majesty At The Swamp
5. Dismember - Indecent And Obscene
6. Paradise Lost - Icon
7. Motörhead - Bastards
8. X Japan - Art Of Life
9. Motörhead - Bastards
10. Dissection - The Somberlain
11. Satyricon - Dark Medieval Times
12. Darkthrone - Under A Funeral Moon
13. Sinister - Diabolical Summoning
14. Burzum - Det Som Engang Var
15. Sepultura - Chaos A.D.
16. Entombed - Wolverine Blues
17. Morbid Angel - Covenant
18. Death - Individual Thought Patterns
19. Cynic - Focus
20. Beherit - Drawing Down The Moon
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14.07.2022 - 08:58
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Fav movie ain't showing up for me.
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Do you think if the heart keeps on shrinking
One day there will be no heart at all?
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Quote:
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It's showing fine for me, it's Dazed and Confused
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14.07.2022 - 09:36
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Also, since we're talking about 1993, Smashing Pumpkins' Siamese Dream is in my top 10 albums of all time.

Also worth mentioning are albums by Björk, PJ Harvey, Stereolab, Suede, Fugazi, A Tribe Called Quest, Souls Of Mischief, Cypress Hill, Digable Planets, Unwound, Polvo, Naked City, Yo La Tego, Moss Icon, The Afghan Whigs, Mazzy Star, Einsturzende Neubauten, The Flaming Lips, Motorpsycho, Quicksand, Primus, Life Of Agony, Dropdead.
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14.07.2022 - 09:37
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Written by Handala on 14.07.2022 at 09:03

Quote:
Fav movie ain't showing up for me.

It's showing fine for me, it's Dazed and Confused

Based choice.
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Quote:
Based choice

Thanks

And I actually really had tough time choosing my five non metal albums 93 was really great year for music in general, as for the Smashing Pumpkins Siamese Dream its like number six, but Mellon Collie will be listed here for sure it was the first album I fallen in love with.
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17.07.2022 - 18:28
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Nice list, some really cool stuff in there for a really good year. Mine would look something like this:

1. Albino Slug - s/t
2. Cynic - Focus
3. diSEMBOWELMENT - Transcendence Into the Peripheral
4. Katatonia - Dance of December Souls
5. Pan.Thy.Monium - Khaooohs
6. Demilich - Nespithe
7. Supuration - The Cube
8. Dissection - The Somberlain
9. Angra - Angels Cry
10. Naked City - Radio
11. Pestilence - Spheres

As far as EPs / demos go:
1. Svartskog - Demo '93
2. Rippikoulu - Musta seremonia
3. Afterbirth - Rehearsal Tape
4. Molested - Unborn Woods in Doom
5. Fulgor - To Be One With the Stars...
6. Havohej - Unholy Darkness and Impurity
7. Embrionic Death - Stream of Solidarity
8. Catacomb - In the Maze of Kadath
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