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My favorite metal albums sorted alphabetically by band name and chronological by release date.

Created by: Ryanm123 | 23.12.2023


1. ร†ther Realm - Tarot
2017
2. Acid Witch - Witchtanic Hellucinations
2008
3. Allegaeon - Proponent For Sentience
2016
4. Amorphis - Tales From The Thousand Lakes
1994
5. Amorphis - Silent Waters
2007
6. Amorphis - Skyforger
2009
7. Amorphis - The Beginning Of Times
2011
8. Anaal Nathrakh - The Whole Of The Law
2016
9. Anthrax - Persistence Of Time
1990
10. Anthrax - Sound Of White Noise
1993
11. Atheist - Piece Of Time
1990
12. Atheist - Unquestionable Presence
1991
13. Alcest - Les Voyages De L'รขme
2012
14. Baroness - Red Album
2007
15. Baroness - Blue Record
2009
16. Baroness - Yellow & Green
2012
17. Bathory - Twilight Of The Gods
1991
18. Bathory - Blood On Ice
1996
19. Bathory - Nordland I
2002
20. Bathory - Nordland II
2003
21. Beast In Black - Berserker
2017
22. Behexen - My Soul For His Glory
2008
23. Be'lakor - Coherence
2021
24. Between The Buried And Me - The Silent Circus
2003
25. Between The Buried And Me - Colors
2007
26. Between The Buried And Me - The Great Misdirect
2009
27. Between The Buried And Me - The Parallax II: Future Sequence
2012
28. Between The Buried And Me - Coma Ecliptic
2015
29. Blackfield - Blackfield
2004
30. Black Funeral - Ankou And The Death Fire
2016
31. Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath Vol. 4
1972
32. Blind Guardian - Follow The Blind
1989
33. Blind Guardian - Tales From The Twilight World
1990
34. Blind Guardian - Somewhere Far Beyond
1992
35. Blind Guardian - Imaginations From The Other Side
1995
36. Blind Guardian - Nightfall In Middle-Earth
1998
37. Blind Guardian - A Night At The Opera
2002
38. Blind Guardian - At The Edge Of Time
2010
39. Blind Guardian - Beyond The Red Mirror
2015
40. Blind Guardian - The God Machine
2022
41. Bloodbath - Nightmares Made Flesh
2004
42. Bolt Thrower - Mercenary
1998
43. Borknagar - Empiricism
2001
44. Borknagar - Winter Thrice
2016
45. Burzum - Det Som Engang Var
1993
46. Candlemass - Epicus Doomicus Metallicus
1986
47. Carcass - Surgical Steel
2013
48. Cattle Decapitation - The Harvest Floor
2009
49. Cattle Decapitation - The Anthropocene Extinction
2015
50. Cattle Decapitation - Terrasite
2023
51. Cave In - Until Your Heart Stops
1998
52. Cave In - Heavy Pendulum
2022
53. Children Of Bodom - Something Wild
1997
54. Children Of Bodom - Hatebreeder
1999
55. Clutch - The Elephant Riders
1998
56. Clutch - Blast Tyrant
2004
57. Coffins - Beyond The Circular Demise
2019
58. ColdWorld - Melancholieยฒ
2008
59. Cynic - Focus
1993
60. Cynic - Traced In Air
2008
61. Cynic - Kindly Bent To Free Us
2014
62. Cynic - Ascension Codes
2021
63. Dark Fortress - Tales From Eternal Dusk
2001
64. Dark Fortress - Profane Genocidal Creations
2003
65. Dark Fortress - Eidolon
2008
66. Dark Fortress - Spectres From The Old World
2020
67. Dark Funeral - Diabolis Interium
2001
68. Dark Funeral - Where Shadows Forever Reign
2016
69. Dark Moor - The Hall Of The Olden Dreams
2000
70. Dark Moor - The Gates Of Oblivion
2002
71. Dark Tranquillity - Damage Done
2002
72. Daylight Dies - Dismantling Devotion
2006
73. Death - Scream Bloody Gore
1987
74. Death - Spiritual Healing
1990
75. Death - Human
1991
76. Death - The Sound Of Perseverance
1998
77. Death Angel - The Art Of Dying
2004
78. Death Angel - Killing Season
2008
79. Deceased - As The Weird Travel On
2005
80. Desultory - Bitterness
1994
81. Devin Townsend - Ocean Machine: Biomech
1997
82. Devin Townsend - Ziltoid The Omniscient
2007
83. Devin Townsend - Addicted
2009
84. Diabolical Masquerade - Ravendusk In My Heart
1996
85. Diabolical Masquerade - The Phantom Lodge
1997
86. Disarmonia Mundi - Fragments Of D-Generation
2004
87. Dismember - Like An Ever Flowing Stream
1991
88. Dismember - Where Ironcrosses Grow
2004
89. Dissection - The Somberlain
1993
90. Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane
1995
91. Down - Nola
1995
92. Draconian - Where Lovers Mourn
2003
93. Dream Theater - Images And Words
1992
94. Dream Theater - Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence
2002
95. Dream Theater - Train Of Thought
2003
96. Dream Theater - A Dramatic Turn Of Events
2011
97. Duskmourn - Legends
2014
98. Edge Of Sanity - Unorthodox
1992
99. Edge Of Sanity - The Spectral Sorrows
1993
100. Edge Of Sanity - Purgatory Afterglow
1994
101. Edge Of Sanity - Crimson
1996
102. Edge Of Sanity - Crimson II
2003
103. Emperor - Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk
1997
104. Ensiferum - Ensiferum
2001
105. Ensiferum - Iron
2004
106. Ensiferum - Victory Songs
2007
107. Ensiferum - From Afar
2009
108. Enslaved - Vikingligr Veldi
1994
109. Enslaved - Frost
1994
110. Enslaved - Monumension
2001
111. Enslaved - Vertebrae
2008
112. Enslaved - In Times
2015
113. Enslaved - Utgard
2020
114. Equilibrium - Turis Fratyr
2005
115. Fear Factory - Obsolete
1998
116. Finntroll - Jaktens Tid
2001
117. Finntroll - Nattfรถdd
2004
118. Finntroll - Nifelvind
2010
119. Firewind - The Premonition
2008
120. Freedom Call - Stairway To Fairyland
1999
121. Freedom Call - Crystal Empire
2001
122. Freedom Call - Eternity
2002
123. Freedom Call - Legend Of The Shadowking
2010
124. Freedom Call - Beyond
2014
125. Freedom Call - Master Of Light
2016
126. Galneryus - Angel Of Salvation
2012
127. God Dethroned - The World Ablaze
2017
128. Gojira - L'Enfant Sauvage
2012
129. Haken - Virus
2020
130. Haken - Fauna
2023
131. Helloween - Keeper Of The Seven Keys Part I
1987
132. Helloween - Gambling With The Devil
2007
133. High On Fire - Blessed Black Wings
2005
134. Horna - Sudentaival
2001
135. Hypocrisy - A Taste Of Extreme Divinity
2009
136. In Flames - The Jester Race
1996
137. In Flames - Whoracle
1997
138. In Flames - Colony
1999
139. In Flames - Clayman
2000
140. In Flames - Reroute To Remain
2002
141. In Mourning - Shrouded Divine
2008
142. In Mourning - Garden Of Storms
2019
143. Iotunn - Access All Worlds
2021
144. Inquisition - Invoking The Majestic Throne Of Satan
2002
145. Insomnium - One For Sorrow
2011
146. Iron Maiden - Piece Of Mind
1983
147. Iron Maiden - Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son
1988
148. Judas Priest - British Steel
1980
149. Judas Priest - Screaming For Vengeance
1982
150. Judas Priest - Defenders Of The Faith
1984
151. Judas Priest - Painkiller
1990
152. Judas Priest - Firepower
2018
153. Judas Priest - Invincible Shield
2024
154. Kalmah - Swamplord
2000
155. Kalmah - They Will Return
2002
156. Kalmah - 12 Gauge
2010
157. King Diamond - Abigail
1987
158. Kreator - Coma Of Souls
1990
159. Kreator - Gods Of Violence
2017
160. Lord Belial - Enter The Moonlight Gate
1997
161. Lord Belial - Nocturnal Beast
2005
162. Mastodon - Blood Mountain
2006
163. Mastodon - Crack The Skye
2009
164. Melechesh - Sphynx
2003
165. Melechesh - Enki
2015
166. Meshuggah - Koloss
2012
167. Meshuggah - Immutable
2022
168. Moon Tooth - Chromaparagon
2016
169. Motรถrhead - Overkill
1979
170. Mutoid Man - War Moans
2017
171. Mysteriarch - The Majestic Fall
2007
172. Mysteriarch - Mournful Embrace Of Aeons
2012
173. Necromantia - Scarlet Evil Witching Black
1995
174. Necrophobic - Darkside
1997
175. Nevermore - Dead Heart In A Dead World
2000
176. Novembers Doom - The Pale Haunt Departure
2005
177. Omnium Gatherum - The Redshift
2008
178. Omnium Gatherum - New World Shadows
2011
179. Omnium Gatherum - Beyond
2013
180. Omnium Gatherum - Grey Heavens
2016
181. Omnium Gatherum - The Burning Cold
2018
182. Omnium Gatherum - Origin
2021
183. Opeth - My Arms, Your Hearse
1998
184. Opeth - Still Life
1999
185. Opeth - Watershed
2008
186. Ozzy Osbourne - The Ultimate Sin
1986
187. Pantera - Cowboys From Hell
1990
188. Panopticon - Roads To The North
2014
189. Porcupine Tree - Stupid Dream
1999
190. Porcupine Tree - Lightbulb Sun
2000
191. Porcupine Tree - In Absentia
2002
192. Porcupine Tree - Deadwing
2005
193. Rapture - Futile
1999
194. Rapture - Songs For The Withering
2002
195. Rapture - Silent Stage
2005
196. Riverside - Love, Fear And The Time Machine
2015
197. Riverside - ID.Entity
2023
198. Sacred Reich - Awakening
2019
199. Sargeist - Let The Devil In
2010
200. Scar Symmetry - Symmetric In Design
2005
201. Scar Symmetry - The Singularity (Phase I - Neohumanity)
2014
202. Scar Symmetry - The Singularity (Phase II - Xenotaph)
2023
203. Sear Bliss - Letters From The Edge
2018
204. Sentenced - Amok
1995
205. Sevendust - Animosity
2001
206. Sigh - Imaginary Sonicscape
2001
207. Sigh - Scenes From Hell
2010
208. Sigh - In Somniphobia
2012
209. Sigh - Heir To Despair
2018
210. Slugdge - Esoteric Malacology
2018
211. Sonata Arctica - Silence
2001
212. Steven Wilson - The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories)
2013
213. Stormlord - At The Gates Of Utopia
2001
214. Summoning - Lugburz
1995
215. Summoning - Minas Morgul
1995
216. Summoning - Dol Guldur
1997
217. Summoning - Nightshade Forests
1997
218. Summoning - Stronghold
1999
219. Summoning - Let Mortal Heroes Sing Your Fame
2001
220. Summoning - Oath Bound
2006
221. Summoning - Old Mornings Dawn
2013
222. Summoning - With Doom We Come
2018
223. Symphony X - Underworld
2015
224. System Of A Down - Toxicity
2001
225. Temple Of Void - Of Terror And The Supernatural
2014
226. Temple Of Void - Lords Of Death
2017
227. Testament - The Legacy
1987
228. Testament - Dark Roots Of Earth
2012
229. Testament - Brotherhood Of The Snake
2016
230. The Sword - Age Of Winters
2006
231. The Sword - Apocryphon
2012
232. Tribulation - The Children Of The Night
2015
233. Trivium - Ember To Inferno
2003
234. Trivium - Shogun
2008
235. Type O Negative - October Rust
1996
236. Tรฝr - By The Light Of The Northern Star
2009
237. Tรฝr - The Lay Of Thrym
2011
238. Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats - Blood Lust
2011
239. Unfathomable Ruination - Finitude
2016
240. Idle Hands - Mana
2019
241. Unto Others - Strength
2021
242. Vulture - Sentinels
2024
243. Warbringer - Weapons Of Tomorrow
2020
244. Worm - Gloomlord
2020


Disclaimer: All top lists are unofficial and do not represent the point of view of the MS Staff.
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