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 TOP 100 METAL ALBUMS OF 2020

2020 has been nothing short of a horrific year. The music industry was quite possibly changed forever due to the pandemic, we saw tours and festivals canceled, and as of now, live shows seem to be a thing…

1.Spectral Lore - Wanderers: Astrology Of The Nine [Collaboration]
2.Cryptic Shift - Visitations From Enceladus
3.Psychotic Waltz - The God-Shaped Void
4.Akhlys - Melinoë
5.Ulcerate - Stare Into Death And Be Still

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Created by CLITORIUX on 31.12.2020



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 Metal Album 2020 Top 200 - (my Favorites)

1.Konvent - Puritan Masochism
2.Paradise Lost - Obsidian
3.Incantation - Sect Of Vile Divinities
4.Anaal Nathrakh - Endarkenment
5.Imperial Triumphant - Alphaville

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Created by Alexbridger on 15.12.2020



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 My Mostly Metal Playlist - Top 100 Of 2020

updated, but still more bands to consider…

1.Spectral Lore - Wanderers: Astrology Of The Nine [Collaboration]
2.Lunatic Soul - Through Shaded Woods
3.Abigor - Totschläger (A Saintslayer's Songbook)
4.Enslaved - Utgard
5.Mr. Bungle - The Raging Wrath Of The Easter Bunny Demo

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Created by prnzokoshiroltra on 13.12.2020



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 Top 10 Albums Of 2020

1.Draconian - Under A Godless Veil
2.Paradise Lost - Obsidian
3.Sojourner - Premonitions
4.Heaven Shall Burn - Of Truth & Sacrifice
5.Nephylim - Severance of Serenity

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Created by Pitwulf93 on 11.12.2020



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 My Personal Top 2020 Albums

1.Mors Principium Est - Seven
2.Anaal Nathrakh - Endarkenment
3.Draconian - Under A Godless Veil
4.Ensiferum - Thalassic
5.Paradise Lost - Obsidian

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Created by GGFH on 10.12.2020



Best 2020

1.Abysmal Dawn - Phylogenesis
2.AC/DC - Power Up
3.August Burns Red - Guardians
4.Ayreon - Transitus
5.Beneath The Massacre - Fearmonger

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Created by Depth land on 02.12.2020



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 Things I Heard: 2020

In rough order of enjoyment, the albums I've listened to from 2020…

1.Paradise Lost - Obsidian
2.Draconian - Under A Godless Veil
3.Plini - Impulse Voices
4.Igorrr - Spirituality And Distortion
5.Atramentus - Stygian

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Created by Sir Yupp on 19.11.2020



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 Personal Favorite Albums From 1970-2020 (metalstorm Bands Only)

1.Paradise Lost - Obsidian
2.Alcest - Spiritual Instinct
3.Judas Priest - Firepower
4.Pallbearer - Heartless
5.Vektor - Terminal Redux

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Created by Alce on 17.11.2020



2020 Pickups In A COVID Year Of Setbacks & BS

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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Created by mute30rp on 09.11.2020



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 Twenty-twenty

I have fallen behind on my 2020 albums listening but I might as well start a list now. This is a work in progress obviously, I'll probably be adding albums this time next year. (LOL)…

1.Conception - State Of Deception
2.Zopp - Zopp
3.Rikard Sjöblom's Gungfly - Alone Together
4.Caligula's Horse - Rise Radiant
5.Anubis Gate - Covered In Colours

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Created by JoHn Doe on 20.09.2020



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 2020 Album of the Year

It's closing in on the end of 2021, so revisiting the year of the lockdown…

1.Oranssi Pazuzu - Mestarin Kynsi
2.Akhlys - Melinoë
3.Black Curse - Endless Wound
4.Cryptic Shift - Visitations From Enceladus
5.Draconian - Under A Godless Veil

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Created by sgtrobo on 20.09.2020



Top 101 albums of 2020

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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Created by KaninStryparn on 08.08.2020



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 Pop Stars And Nerd Metal - Iron's 2020

Reviving the old tradition of yearly lists. I was uncertain, because my lists have barely any metal and certainly none that MSers don't already know about, but there's nowhere else to publish…

1.Ichiko Aoba - "Gift" at Sogetsu Hall
2.Fiona Apple - Fetch the Bolt Cutters
3.Ichiko Aoba - Adan no kaze
4.tricot - 真っ黒 (Makkuro)
5.tricot - 10

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Created by IronAngel on 16.07.2020



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 Albums I Heard In 2020

Keeping track of what I heard and liked in 2020…

1.Protest The Hero - Palimpsest
2.The Ocean - Phanerozoic II: Mesozoic / Cenozoic
3.Orbit Culture - Nija
4.Eternal Champion - Ravening Iron
5.Necrophobic - Dawn Of The Damned

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Created by MrHeron on 07.07.2020



Best Of 2020

1.Silent Skies - Satellites
2.Psychotic Waltz - The God-Shaped Void
3.Ulcerate - Stare Into Death And Be Still
4.Light Field Reverie - Another World
5.Sacred Outcry - Damned For All Time

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Created by DarkWingedSoul on 27.06.2020