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TOP 100 ALBUM 2024 (definitive List)

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RockwiththeDoc
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December 31, 2024
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1.
Ulcerate - Cutting The Throat Of God
Dissonant Death Metal - 🇳🇿 - Debemur Morti - Key Songs: The Dawn is Hollow, Transfiguration In and Out of Worlds, Too See Death Just Once, Cutting the Throat of God - Rating: 8.45
100.
2.
Iotunn - Kinship
Progressive Melodeath - 🇩🇰 - Metal Blade - Key Songs: Kinship Elegiac, I Feel the Night, Earth to Sky, Anguished Ethereal - Rating: 8.35
100.
3.
Opeth - The Last Will And Testament
Extreme Progressive Metal - 🇸🇪 - Reigning Phoenix Records - Key Songs: 1, 4, 5, 6 - Rating: 8.29
100.
4.
Orgone - Pleroma
Extreme Progressive Metal - 🇺🇸 (Pennsylvania) - Indipendent - Key Songs: Valley of the Locust, Schemes of Fulfillment, Pleroma - Rating: 8.28
100.
5.
Blood Incantation - Absolute Elsewhere
Progressive Death Metal - 🇺🇸 (Colorado) - Century Media - Key Songs: The Stargate, The Message - Rating: 8.25
100.
6.
Panzerfaust - The Suns Of Perdition - Chapter IV: To Shadow Zion
Dissonant Black Metal - 🇨🇦 - Einsenwald Records - Key Songs: The Hesychasm Unchained, When Even The Ground is Hostile, To Shadow Zion - Rating: 8.24
100.
7.
In Vain - Solemn
Extreme Progressive Metal - 🇳🇴 - Indie Recordings - Key Songs: Shadows Flap Their Black Wings, Season of Unrest, Blood Makes the Grass Grow - Rating: 8.23
100.
8.
Job For A Cowboy - Moon Healer
Technical Death Metal - 🇺🇸 (Arizona) - Metal Blade - Key Songs: Beyond the Chemical Doorway/Etched in Oblivion, A Sorrow-Filled Moon, The Agony Seeping Storm - Rating: 8.23
100.
9.
Selbst - Despondency Chord Progressions
Dissonant Black Metal - 🇻🇪 - Debemur Morti - Key Songs: La Encarnation de todos los Miedos, When True Loneliness is Experienced, Chant of Self Confrontation - Rating: 8.22
100.
10.
Slimelord - Chytridiomycosis Relinquished
Doomed Death Metal - 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 - 20 Buck Spin - Key Songs: The Beckoning Bell, Gut-Brain Axis, Splayed Mudscape, Tidal Slaughtermarsh - Rating: 8.22
100.
11.
Caligula's Horse - Charcoal Grace
Progressive Metal - 🇦🇺 - Inside Out Music - Key Songs: The World Breathes With Me, Charcoal Grace IV: Give Me Hell - Rating: 8.21
100.
12.
Hamferð - Men Gu​ð​s Hond Er Sterk
Melodic Doom Metal - 🇫🇴 - Metal Blade - Key Songs: Ábær, Í hamferđ, Hvølja - Rating: 8.21
100.
13.
Eternal Storm - A Giant Bound To Fall
Progressive Melodic Death Metal - 🇪🇸 - Transcending Obscurity - Key Songs: Last Refuge, Lone Tree Domain, The Sleepers/The Void - Rating: 8.21
100.
14.
Anciients - Beyond The Reach Of The Sun
Extreme Progressive Metal - 🇨🇦 - Season of Mist - Key Songs: Forbidden Sanctuary, Cloak of the Vast and Black, In the Absence of Wisdom - Rating: 8.21
100.
15.
Replicant - Infinite Mortality
Dissonant Death Metal - 🇺🇸 (New Jersey) - Transcending Obscurity - Key Songs: Acid Mirror, Pain Enduring/Nekrotunnel, Planet of Skin - Rating: 8.21
100.
16.
Dvne - Voidkind
Progressive Sludge Metal - 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 - Metal Blade - Key Songs: Eleonora, Reliquary, Abode of the Perfect Soul - Rating: 8.20
100.
17.
Eye Eater - Alienate
Dissonant Death Metal - 🇳🇿 - Indipendent - Key Songs: Alienate, To Wish Death Upon Us All, Failure Artefacts - Rating: 8.20
100.
18.
Mitochondrion - Vitriseptome
Blackened Death Metal - 🇨🇦 - Profund Lore Records - Key Songs: Increatum Vox, Flail Faexregem! Viabyssm - Rating: 8.20
100.
19.
Vitriol - Suffer & Become
Brutal Technical Death Metal - 🇺🇸 (Oregon) - Century Media - Key Songs: Nursing from the Mother Wound, The Isolating Lie of Learning, Locked in Thine Frothing Wisdom, He Will Fight Savagely - Rating: 8.20
100.
20.
Cave Sermon - Divine Laughter
Experimental Post-Death Metal - 🇦🇺 - Indipendent - Key Songs: The Paint of an Invader, Divine Laughter - Rating: 8.20
100.
21.
Night Verses - Every Sound Has A Color In The Valley Of Night: Part 2
Progressive Mathcore - 🇺🇸 -(California) - Equal Vision - Key Songs: Plague Dancer, Desire To Feel Nothing, Phoenix V: Incantation - Rating: 8.20
100.
22.
Slift - Ilion
Heavy Psych - 🇫🇷 - Vicious Circle - Key Songs: The Words That Have Never Been Heard, Weaver's Weft, The Story That Has Never Been Told - Rating: 8.20
100.
23.
Vile Rites - Senescence
Technical Death Metal - 🇺🇸(California) - Carbonized Records - Key Songs: Only Silence Follows, Shiftless Wandering, Banished to Solitude - Rating: 8.20
100.
24.
Æthĕrĭa Conscĭentĭa - The Blossoming
Blackened Avantgarde Metal - 🇫🇷 - Frozen Records - Key Songs: Astral Choir, Endless Cycle, The Blossoming - Rating: 8.20
100.
25.
Pincer Consortium - Geminus Schism
Industrial Blackened Death Metal - 🇬🇧 - Deformeathing Production - Key Songs: Alpha Omega Decay, Tandemic Dispersal, the Bi-fold Conclusion - Rating: 8.20
100.
26.
Pyrrhon - Exhaust
Avantgarde Death Metal - 🇺🇸 - Rating: 8.20
100.
27.
Atræ Bilis - Aumicide
Technical Death Metal - 🇨🇦 - Rating: 8.20
100.
28.
Akhlys - House Of The Black Geminus
Black Metal - 🇺🇸 (Colorado) - Debemur Morti - Key Songs: Maze of Phobetor, Sister Silence Brother Sleep, Eye of the Daemon - Rating: 8.20
100.
29.
Amiensus - Reclamation: Part 2
Blackened Progressive Metal - 🇺🇸 (Minnesota) - M-Theory Audio - Key Songs: Reverie, Sun and Moon, Sólfariđ, Decaying God Child - Rating: 8.19
100.
30.
Thy Catafalque - XII: A Gyönyörű Álmok Ezután Jönnek
Avantgarde Metal - 🇭🇺 - Season of Mist - Key Songs: Piros Kocsi Fekete Éj, Mindenevő, Ködkirály - Rating: 8.19
100.
31.
Sgàile - Traverse The Bealach
Progressive Post-Metal - 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 - Avantgarde Music - Key Songs: Psalm To Shout At The Void, Lamentation By The Lochan, Ptarmigians Cry, Silence - Rating: 8.19
100.
32.
Kanonenfieber - Die Urkatastrophe
Melodic Black Metal - 🇩🇪 - Rating: 8.19
100.
33.
Thou - Umbilical
Drone Doom Metal - 🇺🇸 (Louisiana) - Sacred Bones Records - Key Songs: House of Ideas, I Feel Nothing When You Cry, Unbidden Guest - Rating: 8.18
100.
34.
Schammasch - The Maldoror Chants: Old Ocean
Post-Black - 🇨🇭 - Rating: 8.18
100.
35.
Assemble The Chariots - Ephemeral Trilogy Episode 1: Unyielding Night
Symphonic Deathcore - 🇫🇮 - Rating 8.18
100.
36.
Veilburner - The Duality Of Decapitation And Wisdom
Avantgarde Black Metal - Rating: 8.18
100.
37.
Devenial Verdict - Blessing Of Despair
Progressive Dissonant Death Metal - 🇫🇮 - Transcending Obscurity - Key Songs: I Have Become the Sun, Moon-Starved, Solus - Rating: 8.18
100.
38.
Inter Arma - New Heaven
Avantgarde Death Metal - 🇺🇸 (Virginia) - Relapse Records - Key Songs: New Heaven, Violet Seizures, Endless Grey - Rating: 8.18
100.
39.
Convulsing - Perdurance
Progressive Death Metal - 🇦🇺 - Morbid Visions - Key Songs: Inner Oceans, Grossamer Pall, Endurance - Rating: 8.17
100.
40.
Hideous Divinity - Unextinct
Technical Brutal Death Metal - 🇮🇹 - Century Media - Key Songs: Atto Quarto The Horror Paradox, More Than Many Never One, Leben Ohne Feuer - Rating: 8.17
100.
41.
Wheel - Charismatic Leaders
Progressive Alternative Metal - 🇫🇮 - Rating: 8.16
100.
42.
LVME - Of Sinful Nature
Black Metal - International 🗺 - Indipendent - Key Songs: The Venomous Fire, Strix Rêverie, Withouth Light Nor Guide - Rating: 8.16
100.
43.
Fit For An Autopsy - The Nothing That Is
Deathcore - 🇺🇸 - Rating: 8.16
100.
44.
Crypt Sermon - The Stygian Rose
Epic Doom Metal - 🇺🇸 - Dark Descent - Rating: 8.16
100.
45.
Spectral Wound - Songs Of Blood And Mire
Black Metal - 🇨🇦 - Profund Lore - Key Songs: At Wine-Dark Midnight In Mouldering Halls, Aristocratic Suicidal Black Metal, The Horn Marauding - Rating: 8.16
100.
46.
Necrophobic - In The Twilight Grey
Melodic Black Metal - 🇸🇪 - Century Media - Key Songs: Grace of the Past, Stormcrow, Mirrors of Thousand Lakes, In the Twilight Grey - Rating: 8.13
100.
47.
High On Fire - Cometh The Storm
Stoner/Sludge Metal - 🇺🇸 (California) - MNRK Heavy - Key Songs: Lambsbread, Cometh the Storm, Darker Fleece - Rating: 8.13
100.
48.
Nile - The Underworld Awaits Us All
Technical Brutal Death Metal - 🇺🇸 - Rating: 8.12
100.
49.
In Aphelion - Reaperdawn
Melodic Black Metal - 🇸🇪 🇳🇱 - Century Media - Rating: 8.12
100.
50.
Alcest - Les Chants De L'Aurore
Metalgaze - 🇫🇷 - Nuclear Blast - Key Songs: Amethyste, Flamme Jumelle, L'Enfant de la Lune - Rating: 8.12
100.
51.
Labyrinthus Stellarum - Vortex Of The Worlds
Electronic Metal with Black elements - 🇺🇦 - Rating: 8.12
100.
52.
Bipolar Architecture - Metaphysicize
Post-Metal - 🇹🇷 - Pelagic Records - Key Songs: Metaphysicize, Death of the Architect, Alienated - Rating: 8.12
100.
53.
Hauntologist - Hollow
Post-Black Metal - 🇵🇱 - No Solace - Rating: 8.12
100.
54.
Verberis - The Apophatic Wilderness
Dissonant Black/Death Metal - 🇳🇿 - Norma Evangelium Diaboli - Key Songs: Labytinthine Privation, Arteries Unto Ruin I, Arteries Unto Ruin II - Rating: 8.12
100.
55.
Ihsahn - Ihsahn
Extreme Progressive Metal - 🇳🇴 - Candlelight Records - Key Song: Promethean Spark - 8.12
100.
56.
Monkey3 - Welcome To The Machine
Psychedelic Rock - Key Song: Kali Yuga - 8.12
100.
57.
Aborted - Vault Of Horrors
Brutal Death Metal - 🇧🇪 - Nuclear Blast - Key Songs: Dreadbringer, Hellbound, The Shape of Hate - Rating: 8.12
100.
58.
Hippotraktor - Stasis
Progressive Metal - 🇧🇪 - Rating: 8.12
100.
59.
Black Curse - Burning In Celestial Poison
Death/Black Metal - 8.11
100.
60.
Wormwood - The Star
Melodic Black Metal - 🇸🇪 - 8.11
100.
61.
Noxis - Violence Inherent In The System
Progressive Technical Death Metal - 🇺🇸 - Rating: 8.11
100.
62.
Black Pyramid - The Paths Of Time Are Vast
Progressive Stoner Metal - 🇺🇸 - Rating: 8.10
100.
63.
Necrowretch - Swords Of Dajjal
Death Black Metal - 🇫🇷 - Season of Mist - Key Songs: The Fifth Door - Dii Mauri - Swords of Dajjal - Rating: 8.10
100.
64.
Counting Hours - The Wishing Tomb
Melodic Doom Metal - 🇫🇮 - Rating: 8.10
100.
65.
Seth - La France Des Maudits
Melodic Black Metal - 🇫🇷 - Rating: 8.10
100.
66.
Ponte Del Diavolo - Fire Blades From The Tomb
Melodic Doomed Black Metal - 🇮🇹 - Rating: 8.10
100.
67.
Exocrine - Legend
Technical Death Metal - 🇫🇷 - Season of Mist - Rating: 8.10
100.
68.
Doedsmaghird - Omniverse Consciousness
Avantgarde Black Metal - 🇳🇴 - Rating: 8.09
100.
69.
God Is An Astronaut - Embers
Post-Rock - 🇮🇪 - Napalm Records - Key Songs: Odyssey, Embers, Oscillation - Rating: 8.09
100.
70.
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum - Of The Last Human Being
Avantgarde Metal - 🇺🇸 (California) - Rating: 8.09
100.
71.
Unaussprechlichen Kulten - Häxan Sabaoth
Death Metal - Chile - Iron Bonehead - Key Songs: Cuatro Velos de Cebo Infantill, Hexennippel - Rating: 8.09
100.
72.
Thanatotherion - Alienation Manifesto
Technical Death / Black Metal - 🇺🇸 - Rating: 8.09
100.
73.
Hell:On - Shaman
Death Metal - 🇺🇦 - Rating: 8.09
100.
74.
Cognitive - Abhorrence
Technical Deathcore - 🇺🇸 - Rating: 8.09
100.
75.
Laudare - Requiem
Progressive Metal - 🇩🇪 - Moment of Collapse - Rating: 8.09
100.
76.
Rezn - Burden
Post-Metal - Rating: 8.09
100.
77.
Gaerea - Coma
Melodic Black Metal - 🇵🇹 - Rating: 8.09
100.
78.
Fleshgod Apocalypse - Opera
Synphonic Death Metal - 🇮🇹 - Rating: 8.09
100.
79.
Pijn - From Low Beams Of Hope
Post-Rock - 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 - Rating: 8.09
100.
80.
Oranssi Pazuzu - Muuntautuja
Avantgarde Black Metal - 🇫🇮 - Rating: 8.09
100.
81.
Yoth Iria - Blazing Inferno
Progressive Black Metal - Rating: 8.09
100.
82.
Paysage d'Hyver - Die Berge
Atmospheric Black Metal - 🇨🇭 - Rating: 8.09
100.
83.
Wintersun - Time II
Progressive Melodeath - 🇫🇮 - Rating: 8.09
100.
84.
Brodequin - Harbinger Of Woe
Rating: 8.08
100.
85.
Beardfish - Songs For Beating Hearts
Progressive Rock | 8.08
100.
86.
Vemod - The Deepening
Atmospheric Black Metal - 🇳🇴 - Rating: 8.08
100.
87.
Sarcophagum - The Grand Arc Of Madness
Dissonant Death Metal - 8.18
100.
88.
Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats - Nell Ora Blu
Progressive Rock - 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 - Rise Above Records - Key Songs: Tortura al Telefono, Pomeriggio di Novembre nel Parco Occhi che Osservano, Il Gatto Morto - Rating: 8.08
100.
89.
Final Coil - The World We Inherited
Alternative Metal - 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 - Sliptrick Records - Rating: 8.08
100.
90.
Monument Of Misanthropy - Vile Postmortem Irrumatio
Technical Brutal Death - USA - 8.07
100.
91.
Sur Austru - Datura Străhiarelor
Progressive Folk/Black Metal - 🇷🇴 - Rating: 8.06
100.
92.
Psychonaut 4 - ...Of Mourning
Depressive Black Metal - 🇬🇪 - Rating: 8.06
100.
93.
delving - All Paths Diverge
Psychedelic Rock - Rating: 8.06
100.
94.
Octoploid - Beyond The Aeons
Progressive Melodeath - 🇫🇮 - Rating: 8.05
100.
95.
Severe Torture - Torn From The Jaws Of Death
Death Metal - Rating: 8.05
100.
96.
Urzah - The Scorching Gaze
Post-Metal/Post-Hardcore - 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 - APF Records - Key Songs: I Empyrean, Immateria Noir, Of Decay, - Rating: 8.04
100.
97.
Civerous - Maze Envy
Doom/Death Metal - 8.03
100.
98.
Ceremony Of Silence - H​á​lios
Blackened Death Metal - 🇸🇰 - Willowtip Records - Key Songs: Primaeval Sacrifice, Serpent Slayer, Moon Vessel - Rating: 8.03
100.
99.
Blaze Of Perdition - Upharsin
Black Metal - 🇵🇱 - Rating: 8.00
100.
100.
Kvadrat - The Horrible Dissonance Of Oblivion
Dissonant Black/Death Metal - 🇬🇷 - Nuclear Winter Records - Key Songs: Υπόγειος Λαβύρινθος, -4°C, Γυάλινα Μάτια - Rating: 8.00
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