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Top 20 Albums of 2022


It's been a while! I've been offline for quite a while now, but I thought to myself that it might be fun to visit some old hobbies, and now I'm introducing my top favorite albums of 2022! Hope you like it, and give a thumbs up if you do :-)

Thanks a lot, and happy new year!

Created by: ChrisWinther | 01.01.2023



1. The Halo Effect - Days Of The Lost
Rating: 8,6 - Genre: Melodic Death Metal - Best songs: Shadowminds, Days Of The Lost, Feel What I Believe
2. An Abstract Illusion - Woe
Rating: 8,5 - Genre: Progressive Death Metal - Best songs: Tear Down This Holy Mountain, Prosperity, In The Heavens Above You Will Become A Monster
3. Allegaeon - Damnum
Rating: 8,5 - Genre: Melodic / Technical Death Metal - Best songs: Into Embers, Vermin, Only Loss
4. Blind Guardian - The God Machine
Rating: 8,4 - Genre: Speed / Power Metal - Best songs: Life Beyond the Spheres, Violent Shadows, Blood Of The Elves
5. Ghost - Impera
Rating: 8,4 - Genre: Hard Rock / AOR - Best songs: Spillways, Call Me Little Sunshine, Hunter's Moon
6. Psychonaut - Violate Consensus Reality
Rating: 8,4 - Genre: Post-Metal - Best songs: All Your Gods Have Gone, Age Of Separation, A Pacifist's Guide To Violence
7. Clutch - Sunrise On Slaughter Beach
Rating: 8,3 - Genre: Stoner / Hard Rock - Best songs: Slaughter Beach, Nosferatu Madre, Jackhammer Our Names
8. Misþyrming - Með Hamri
Rating: 8,3 - Genre: Black Metal - Best songs: Með Hamri, Með Harmi, Engin Miskunn
9. Sigh - Shiki
Rating: 8,3 - Genre: Avantgarde Black Metal - Best songs: Shoujahitsumetsu, Satsui - Geshi No Ato, Fuyu Ga Kuru
10. Disillusion - Ayam
Rating: 8,2 - Genre: Progressive Metal - Best songs: Am Abgrund, Abide The Storm, Driftwood
11. Avantasia - A Paranormal Evening With The Moonflower Society
Rating: 8,2 - Genre: Symphonic Power Metal - Best songs: The Wicked Rule the Night (feat. Ralf Scheepers), Kill The Pain Away (feat. Floor Jansen), Arabesque (feat. Jorn Lande & Michael Kiske)
12. Seventh Wonder - The Testament
Rating: 8,2 - Genre: Progressive Power Metal - Best songs: Carry The Blame, Invincible, Under a Clear Blue Sky
13. Saor - Origins
Rating: 8,1 - Genre: Folk / Black Metal - Best songs: Fallen, Beyond the Wall, Origins
14. White Ward - False Light
Rating: 8,1 - Genre: Post-Black Metal - Best Songs: Phoenix, Silence Circles, Cronus
15. Star One - Revel In Time
Rating: 8,1 - Genre: Progressive Metal - Best songs: Fate of Man (feat. Brittney Hayes & Michael Romero), Today Is Yesterday (feat. Dan Swanö), Lost Children of the Universe (feat. Roy Khan, Tony Martin, Irene Jansen, Marcela Bovio & Steve Vai)
16. Amorphis - Halo
Rating: 8,0 - Genre: Progressive Folk / Melodic Death Metal - Best songs: The Moon, When The Gods Came, Seven Roads Come Together
17. Bloodbath - Survival Of The Sickest
Rating: 8,0 - Genre: Death Metal - Best songs: Zombie Inferno, Malignant Maggot Therapy, Carved (feat. Luc Lemay)
18. Zeal & Ardor - Zeal & Ardor
Rating: 8,0 - Genre: Avantgarde Metal - Best songs: Death to the Holy, Church Burns, Götterdämmerung
19. Aenaon - Mnemosyne
Rating: 8,0 - Genre: Progressive Black Metal - Best songs: Psyche, Cartesian Eye, Mantledeath
20. Persefone - Metanoia
Rating: 8,0 - Genre: Progressive / Melodic Death Metal - Best songs: Katabasis, Architecture of the I, Merkabah



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05.01.2023 - 01:13
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Good list, some great stuff here
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