1.Beast In Black - Dark Connection

2.1914 - Where Fear And Weapons Meet

3.Duskmourn - Fallen Kings And Rusted Crowns

4.Grima - Rotten Garden

5.Gojira - Fortitude

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For those interested in suggestions of albums by genre

Removed:
- Trolls
- Limp bizkit outside of Alternative category
- albums already nominated. After the results, I will add the nominated albums that…

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2.Heleven - Into The Oceans

3.Imminence - Heaven In Hiding

4.Lantlôs - Wildhund

5.Leprous - Aphelion

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Do you know this feeling when you stumble across a random word, and then suddenly that name pops up just about everywhere? That specific term haunting yours truly has long been "Portland, Oregon".

1.Abhorrent Affliction - Forever Will He Reign

2.Acathexis - Acathexis

3.Ænigmatum - Deconsecrate

4.Ævangelist - Dream An Evil Dream III

5.Agalloch - The Serpent & The Sphere

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F*ck 2020! 2021, here we go!…

1.Gråt Strigoi - Communion Of The Nameless

2.Vouna - Atropos

3.Ethereal Shroud - Trisagion

4.Noltem - Illusions In The Wake

5.Big Brave - Leaving None But Small Birds [Collaboration]

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1.Turnstile - Glow On

2.The Armed - Ultrapop

3.Lingua Ignota - Sinner Get Ready

4.Panopticon - . . . And Again Into The Light

5.Thirdface - Do It With A Smile

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This list is meant to be an extensive, but by no means exhaustive, collection of the greatest (modern) metal albums and eps. Running the gamut from avant-garde to trve norweigan black metal. *As someone…

1.Haar - The Wayward Ceremony

2.Hacride - Lazarus

3.Hades - The Dawn Of The Dying Sun

4.Hænesy - Garabontzia

5.Hæthen - Shaped By Aeolian Winds

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My top 2021 ranking. The year I became a member of MS, and the year I started to delve into new releases of across all genres.

1.Khirki - Κτηνωδία

2.Seth - La Morsure Du Christ

3.Dvne - Etemen Ænka

4.Spectral Wound - A Diabolic Thirst

5.Duskmourn - Fallen Kings And Rusted Crowns

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1.1914 - Where Fear And Weapons Meet

2.Hooded Menace - The Tritonus Bell

3.Iotunn - Access All Worlds

4.Stormkeep - Tales Of Othertime

5.Mare Cognitum - Solar Paroxysm

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1.Khirki - Κτηνωδία

2.Fange - Pantocrator

3.Stormkeep - Tales Of Othertime

4.Mastodon - Hushed And Grim

5.Turnstile - Glow On

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1.Hulder - Godslastering: Hymns Of A Forlorn Peasantry

2.Thy Catafalque - Vadak

3.Helloween - Helloween

4.Helheim - WoduridaR

5.Stortregn - Impermanence

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1.Cannibal Corpse - Violence Unimagined

2.Spectral Wound - A Diabolic Thirst

3.Hulder - Godslastering: Hymns Of A Forlorn Peasantry

4.Hellcrash - Krvcifix Invertör

5.Wolf King - The Path Of Wrath

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1.Trhä - Endlhëtonëg

2.Spectral Wound - A Diabolic Thirst

3.Suffering Hour - The Cyclic Reckoning

4.Ad Nauseam - Imperative Imperceptible Impulse

5.Belore - Artefacts

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My personal favorite 75 metal albums of the year, this year has been pretty good when comes to heavy metal, especially within black and melodic death metal, also a good year for symphonic metal.

My favourite…

1.Swallow The Sun - Moonflowers

2.Helloween - Helloween

3.Ethereal Shroud - Trisagion

4.Turnstile - Glow On

5.Havengarth - The Path Through Reminiscence

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My top to bottom list of everything from 2021 I've spent time with and have also purchased either physically or digitally (which is why most of them have high ratings). Releases featured on MS only.

1.Vola - Witness

2.Between The Buried And Me - Colors II

3.Stormkeep - Tales Of Othertime

4.Thy Catafalque - Vadak

5.Gravesend - Methods Of Human Disposal

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