Top 2026 Metal Albums

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Top 2026 Metal Albums

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A list by
Umideath
Created
January 02, 2026
Entries
55
Endorsements
6
55.
1.
Psycroptic - The Pulse Of Annihilation
Technical Death Metal
55.
2.
Fires In The Distance - Circadian Promise
Melodic Doom Death Metal
55.
3.
Juodvarnis - Tėkmės
Progressive Black Metal
55.
4.
Dimmu Borgir - Grand Serpent Rising
Symphonic Black Metal
55.
5.
De L'Abîme Naît L'Aube - Rituel : Initiation
Atmospheric Depressive Post Black Metal
55.
6.
Mire - Pale Reflection
Groove Metal/Progressive Melodic Metalcore
55.
7.
Enshine - Elevation
Melodic Gothic Doom Metal
55.
8.
Møl - Dreamcrush
Shoegaze/Atmospheric Post-Black Metal
55.
9.
Urne - Setting Fire To The Sky
Stoner/Sludge Metal/Metalcore
55.
10.
Hanging Garden - Isle Of Bliss
Death Doom Metal/Gothic Metal
55.
11.
Dissentient - Black Galactic
Progressive Death Metal
55.
12.
Ov Sulfur - Endless
Symphonic Deathcore
55.
13.
Denominate - Restoration
Progressive Death Metal
55.
14.
Lamb Of God - Into Oblivion
Groove Thrash Metal
55.
15.
Upiór - Forefathers' Eve (Damnation)
Melodic Progressive Blackened Death Metal
55.
16.
Worm - Necropalace
Blackened Death Doom Metal
55.
17.
Archspire - Too Fast To Die
Technical Death Metal
55.
18.
At The Gates - The Ghost Of A Future Dead
Gothenburg Melodic Death Metal
55.
19.
Bizarrekult - Alt Som Finnes
Black Metal/Post Metal
55.
20.
Vreid - The Skies Turn Black
Melodic Blackened Heavy Metal
55.
21.
Horn - Apokalyps 1618
Pagan Black Metal
55.
22.
Full House Brew Crew - Glasgow Grin
Groove Metal
55.
23.
Woewarden - The Roots of My Neglect
Atmospheric Depressive Black Metal
55.
24.
Frozen Soul - No Place Of Warmth
Death Metal
55.
25.
Gaerea - Loss
Post-Black Metal/Alternative Metal
55.
26.
Yoth Iria - Gone With The Devil
Epic Hellenic Melodic Black Metal
55.
27.
Ellende - Zerfall
Post Atmospheric Black Metal
55.
28.
Devin Townsend - The Moth
Cinematic Classical Progressive Metal
55.
29.
Apogean - Waste Where Life Begins
Technical Progressive Death Metal
55.
30.
Ethereal Darkness - Echoes
Melodic Doom Death Metal
55.
31.
Loneshore - Nothing Left To Deconstruct
Progressive Melodic Doom Metal
55.
32.
Atavistia - Old Gods Awaken
Extreme Power/Folk Melodic Death Metal
55.
33.
Among Wolves - Reflections of the End
Progressive Melodic Death Metal
55.
34.
Buy Jupiter - Earth
Post Progressive Metal/Djent
55.
35.
Darklore - The Great Elven War
Symphonic Blackened Melodic Death Metal
55.
36.
The Biscuit Merchant - Golden Age
Progressive Death Metal/Progressive Metal
55.
37.
DevilDriver - Strike And Kill
Groove Thrash/Melodic Death Metal
55.
38.
Avarice - Perpetual Ruin
Melodic Death/Groove Thrash Metal
55.
39.
Desoration - NON
Symphonic Melodic Death Metal
55.
40.
Inferi - Heaven Wept
Technical Death Metal
55.
41.
The Scalar Process - Agnomysticism
Progressive Technical Death Metal
55.
42.
Heavenwood - The Tarot Of The Bohemians - Part II
Gothic Doom Metal
55.
43.
In Throes - Sink Towards The Light
Atmospheric Post Black Metal
55.
44.
Cage Fight - Exuvia
Hardcore/Groove Metalcore
55.
45.
Einherjer - Lifeblood
Viking Folk Metal
55.
46.
August Burns Red - Season Of Surrender
Technical Metalcore
55.
47.
Sylosis - The New Flesh
Progressive Thrash Metal/Melodic Death Metal
55.
48.
Nervosa - Slave Machine
Thrash Death Metal
55.
49.
Cryptic Shift - Overspace & Supertime
Technical Thrash Death Metal
55.
50.
VILT - Divine Intervention
Groove Melodic Death Metal
55.
51.
Bewitched - Diabolical Death Mass
Blackened Speed Thrash Metal
55.
52.
Guilt Trip - Armour Of Angels
Metallic Hardcore/Groove Metalcore
55.
53.
Messticator - Total Mastery
Death Metal/Thrash Metal
55.
54.
Immolation - Descent
Dissonant Death Metal
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55.
The Mensis Ritual - Cainite
Death Metal/Deathcore
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