1.Spectral Lore - Wanderers: Astrology Of The Nine [Collaboration]

2.Akhlys - Melinoë

3.Draconian - Under A Godless Veil

4.Ulcerate - Stare Into Death And Be Still

5.Napalm Death - Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism

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TOP 50 ALBUMS OF 2020 3 YEARS LATER…

1.Code Orange - Underneath

2.Napalm Death - Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism

3.AC/DC - Power Up

4.Anaal Nathrakh - Endarkenment

5.Polaris - The Death Of Me

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1.Necrophobic - Dawn Of The Damned

2.Temple Of Void - The World That Was

3.Dark Tranquillity - Moment

4.Paradise Lost - Obsidian

5.Ulcerate - Stare Into Death And Be Still

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Some of the highlights for me this year: Anaal Nathrakh, Cult Of Fire, Enslaved, Necrophobic, Paradise Lost, Testament....Some are pre orders but I'm sure the new Dark Tranquillity, Sodom, and Uada…

1.Abysmal Dawn - Phylogenesis

2.Anaal Nathrakh - Endarkenment

3.Azarath - Saint Desecration

4.Benediction - Scriptures

5.Cadaver - Edder & Bile

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1.Necrophobic - Dawn Of The Damned

2.Havukruunu - Uinuos Syömein Sota

3.Finntroll - Vredesvävd

4.Wayfarer - A Romance With Violence

5.Anaal Nathrakh - Endarkenment

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Well here it is!…

1.Ensiferum - Thalassic

2.Skyforest - A New Dawn

3.Avatar - Hunter Gatherer

4.Vredehammer - Viperous

5.Finntroll - Vredesvävd

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Every metal album I've heard so far from 2020 rated 5/10 or more. My tastes are predominately thrash, heavy and power metal (I was a teenager in the 80s!). I loved a lot of black and death metal in…

1.Enslaved - Utgard

2.Bütcher - 666 Goats Carry My Chariot

3.Finntroll - Vredesvävd

4.Myrkur - Folkesange

5.Sepultura - Quadra

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1.Kvaen - The Funeral Pyre

2.Odraza - Rzeczom

3.Vredehammer - Viperous

4.Bütcher - 666 Goats Carry My Chariot

5.Crépuscule D'Hiver - Par-Delà Noireglaces Et Brumes-Sinistres

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These are the Albums of 2020 that I´ve listened to or Albums that I look forward to.

1.Haunt - Mind Freeze

2.Unreqvited - Mosaic II: La Déteste Et La Détresse

3.Rage - Wings Of Rage

4.Mystic Prophecy - Metal Division

5.Yoth Iria - Under His Sway

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Not in order…

1.Bütcher - 666 Goats Carry My Chariot

2.Deathwhite - Grave Image

3.Goats Of Doom - Tie On Hänen Omilleen

4.Mortiis - Spirit Of Rebellion

5.Midnight - Rebirth By Blasphemy

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1.Emyn Muil - Afar Angathfark

2.Imperial Triumphant - Alphaville

3.Atramentus - Stygian

4.Havukruunu - Uinuos Syömein Sota

5.Akhlys - Melinoë

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1.Vile Creature - Glory, Glory! Apathy Took Helm!

2.Fuck The Facts - Pleine Noirceur

3.Duma - Duma

4.Thou - May Our Chambers Be Full [Collaboration]

5.Oranssi Pazuzu - Mestarin Kynsi

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Seems like there's a limit on how many albums this site accepts on one list. Gonna have to cut out the last ones while adding new albums for the rest of the year.

1.Havukruunu - Uinuos Syömein Sota

2.Orbit Culture - Nija

3.Wolfheart - Wolves Of Karelia

4.Stormruler - Under The Burning Eclipse

5.Frozen Dreams - The Eclipse Of Eternity

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Like my other genre-based lists, this exists purely for my own organizational purposes and not to provide a definitive statement about or guidebook to the thrash genre. I've folded some speed metal…

1.Slayer - Reign In Blood

2.Gama Bomb - Citizen Brain

3.Cross Examination - Menace II Sobriety

4.Slayer - Seasons In The Abyss

5.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

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