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Top 100 Album 2025 (work in progress)

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A list by
RockwiththeDoc
Created
April 18, 2025
Entries
59
Endorsements
2
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Dormant Ordeal - Tooth And Nail
Technical Blackened/Death Metal - Poland (Kraków) 🇵🇱 - Willowtip Records - Key Songs: Solvent, Dust Crown, Against the Dying of the Light, Everything That Isn't Silence Is Trivial - Rating: 8.50
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Psychonaut - World Maker
Progressive Post-Metal - Belgium (Mechelen) 🇧🇪 - Pelagic Records - Key Songs: You Are the Sky...,...Everything Else is Just the Weather, And You Came With Seating Light, Origins - Rating: 8.50
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Messa - The Spin
Prog/Doom Metal - Italy (Cittadella) 🇮🇹 - Metal Blade Records - Key Songs: At the Races, Fire on the Roof, The Dress, Thicker Blood - Rating: 8.25
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Deafheaven - Lonely People With Power
Post-Black Metal - USA (San Francisco) 🇺🇸 - Roadrunner Records - Key Songs: Magnolia, Revelator, Winona, The Marvelous Orange Tree - Rating: 8.20
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Bruit ≤ - The Age of Ephemerality
Post-Rock - France (Toulouse) 🇫🇷 - Pelagic Records - Key Songs: Data, Technoslavery / Vandalism, The Intossication of Power - Rating: 8.15
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An Abstract Illusion - The Sleeping City
Extreme Progressive Metal - Sweden 🇸🇪 - Willowtip Records - Key Songs: No Dreams Beyond Empty Horizons, Frost Flower, Emmett, The Sleeping City - 8.15
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Decline Of The I - Wilhelm
Avantgarde Black Metal - France (Paris) 🇫🇷 - Agonia Records - Key Songs: Alliance of the Rats, Entwined Conundrum - The Renouncer - Ratings: 8.10
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Pothamus - Abur
Drone/Post-Metal - Belgium (Mechelen)🇧🇪 - Pelagic Records - Key Songs: Zhikarta, Ravus, Abur - Rating: 8.10
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Igorrr - Amen
Extreme Avantgarde Metal - France 🇫🇷 - Metal Blade - Key Songs: Infestis, Ancient Sun, Pure Disproportionate..., Silence - Rating: 8.10
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Changeling (GER) - Changeling
Progressive Technical Death Metal - Germany 🇩🇪 - Season of Mist - Key Songs: World? What World?, Changeling, Abdication, Anathema - Rating: 8.10
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In Mourning - The Immortal
Progressive Melodeath - Sweden (Vans to) 🇸🇪 - Supreme Chaos Records - Key Songs: Song of the Cranes, Staghorn, North Star - 8.05
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Lorna Shore - I Feel The Everblack Festering Within Me
Symphonic Deathcore - USA (Warren County) 🇺🇸 - Key Songs: Prison of Flesh, Oblivion, Glenwood, War Machine - Rating: 8.00
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Between The Buried And Me - The Blue Nowhere
Extreme Progressive Metal - USA 🇺🇸 - InsideOut Music - Key Songs: Absent Thereafter, Psychomanteum, Slow Paranoia, Beautifully Human - Rating: 8.00
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Patristic - Catechesis
Blackened Death Metal - Italy (Rome) 🇮🇹 - Willowtip Records - Key Songs: A Vinculis Soluta II, Catechesis II, Catechesis III - Rating: 8.00
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The Great Old Ones - Kadath
Atmospheric Black Metal - France (Bordeaux) 🇫🇷 - Season of Mist - Key Songs: Those from Ulthar, In the Mouth of Madness - Astral Void - Rating: 8.00
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Retromorphosis - Psalmus Mortis
Technical Death Metal - Sweden 🇸🇪 - Season of Mist - Key Songs: Vanished, The Tree, Machine - Rating: 8.05
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Imperial Triumphant - Goldstar
Avantgarde Black/Death Metal - USA (New York) 🇺🇸 - Century Media - Key Songs: Gomorrah Nouveaux, Hotel Sphinx, Pleasuredom - Rating: 7.90
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Maruja - Pain to Power
Alternative/Jazz Rock - England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 - Music for Nations - Key Songs: Look Down on Us, Saoirse, Born to Die - 7.90
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Heretoir - Solastalgia
Post-Black - Germany 🇩🇪 - AOP Records - Key Songs: Season of Grief, You are the Night, Dreamgatherer, The Heart of December - Rating: 7.90
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Green Carnation - A Dark Poem Part I: The Shores Of Melancholia
Progressive Metal - Norway 🇳🇴 - Season of Mist - 7.90
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Rwake - The Return Of Magik
Progressive Sludge - USA 🇺🇸 - Rating: 7.90
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Khan - That Fair And Warlike Form // Return To Dust
Psychedelic Rock/Stoner Metal - Australia 🇦🇺 - 7.9
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Blut Aus Nord - Ethereal Horizons
Atmospheric Black Metal - France 🇫🇷 - Debemur Morti
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Dessiderium - Keys To The Palace
Extreme Progressive Metal - Netherlands 🇳🇱 - Rating: 7.85
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Labyrinthus Stellarum - Rift In Reality
Melodic Black Metal - Ukraine 🇺🇦 - Rating: 7.90
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This Gift Is A Curse - Heir
"Sludged" Black Metal - Sweden (Stockholm) 🇸🇪 - Season of Mist - Key Songs: Kingdom, Void Bringer, Ascension - Rating: 7.90
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Hasard - Abgnose
7.90
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Pillars Of Cacophony - Paralipomena
Dissonant Black/Death Metal - Austria 🇦🇹
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Cryptopsy - An Insatiable Violence
Technical Brutal Death Metal - Canada 🇨🇦 - Rating: 7.90
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Abduction (UK) - Existentialismus
Black Metal - England (Derby) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 - Spinefarm Music - Key Songs: Truth is as Sharp a Sword as Vengeance, Vomiting at Baalbeck - Rating: 7.90
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Coroner - Dissonance Theory
Technical Thrash Metal - Switzerland 🇨🇭 - Rating: 7.90
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Snooze - I Know How You Will Die
Post-Rock - USA 🇺🇸 - Key Song's Without, On a Superposition, On a Precipice - Rating: 7.90
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Teitanblood - From The Visceral Abyss
War Metal - Spain (Madrid) 🇪🇸 - NoEvDiA - Key Songs: Enter the Hypogeum, From the Visceral Abyss - Tomb Corpse Haruspex - Rating: 7.85
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Harakiri For The Sky - Scorched Earth
Post-Black - Austria 🇦🇹 - AOP Records - Key Songs: Heal Me, Keep Me Longing - Rating: 7.85
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Zéro Absolu - La Saignée
Post-Black | France 🇫🇷 - AOP Records - Rating: 7.90
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Synaptic - Enter The Void
Technical Death Metal - Germany 🇩🇪 - Key Songs: Architect of the Night, City of Glass - Rating: 7.90
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Allegaeon - The Ossuary Lens
Progressive Death Metal - USA 🇺🇸 - Metal Blade - Key Songs: Carried by Delusions, Dark Matter Mechanics - Rating: 7.90
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Besna - Krásno
Post-Black - Slovakia 🇸🇰 - Key Songs: Krásno, Hranice - Rating: 7.90
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Agriculture - The Spiritual Sound
Post-Black - USA 🇺🇸 - 7.8
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Hooded Menace - Lachrymose Monuments Of Obscuration
Doom Metal - Finland 🇫🇮 - 7.8
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Black Narcissus - There Lingers One Who's Long Forgotten
Post-Rock - Belgium 🇧🇪 - Key Songs: Something Strange and Eternal, At the Mercy of the Men With no Mercy At All - Rating: 7.90
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Unreqvited - A Pathway To The Moon
Blackgaze - Prophecy Production - Key Songs: Star forget - Rating: 7.85
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Wyatt E. - Zamāru ultu qereb ziqquratu, Pt. 1
Drone Doom Metal - USA 🇺🇸 - Heavy Psych Sounds - Rating 7.85
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Havukruunu - Tavastland
Folk Black Metal - Finland 🇫🇮 - Rating: 7.80
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Cryptosis - Celestial Death
Technical Thrash/Black Metal - Netherlands 🇳🇱 - Rating: 7.75
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Naxatras - V
Psychedelic Rock - Greece 🇬🇷 - Rating: 7.75
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Whitechapel - Hymns In Dissonance
Deathcore - USA 🇺🇸 - Rating: 7.75
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Euphrosyne - Morus
Post-Black - Greece 🇬🇷 - Rating: 7.75
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Exterior Palnet - Harangma II
Croatia 🇭🇷- Rating: 7.75
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Tremonti - The End Will Show Us How
Heavy Mental - USA 🇺🇸 - Rating: 7.75
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Nite - Cult Of The Serpent Sun
Heavy Metal - Rating: 7.75
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Nephylim - Circuition
Rating: 7.75
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Symbiotic Growth - Beyond The Sleepless Aether
Extreme Progressive Metal - Rating: 7.75
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Arkhaaik - Uihtis
Black/Death Metal - Switzerland - Rting:7.7
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Gràb - Kremess
Black Metal - Germany - Rating: 7.75
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Tremonti - The End Will Show Us How
Heavy Metal - USA 🇺🇸 - Rating: 7.75
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Jonathan Hultén - Eyes of the Living Night
Ambient/Folk - Sweden 🇸🇪 - Rating: 7.75
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Sometime In February - Where Mountains Hide
Progressive Metal - USA (North Carolina) 🇺🇸 - InsideOut Music - Key Songs: Palantir, The Bad Fight, Outside In - Rating: 7.90
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Noctambulist (NED) - Noctambulist II: De Droom
Blackgaze - Netherlands 🇳🇱 - Rating: 7.75
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