This is my top albums (only with those where I gave 8 or more). I will update the list now and then…

1.Megadeth - Rust In Peace

2.Opeth - Ghost Reveries

3.Slipknot - Iowa

4.Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja

5.Children Of Bodom - Follow The Reaper

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1.Psychonaut - Violate Consensus Reality

2.White Ward - False Light

3.Disillusion - Ayam

4.Persefone - Metanoia

5.An Abstract Illusion - Woe

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2022 Listens…

1.Gaerea - Mirage

2.Immolation - Acts Of God

3.Panzerfaust - The Suns Of Perdition - Chapter III: The Astral Drain

4.Blackbraid - Blackbraid I

5.Dark Millennium - Acid River

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Last updated on 25 June 2024.

1.Dream Theater - Images And Words

2.Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja

3.Wintersun - Wintersun

4.Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane

5.Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast

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I ordered them from the most to the least cherished from top to bottom. This is probably the first year I can even put together 20+ favorite albums. I've never done as much exploration in a year, although…

1.Witcher - Lélekharang

2.Hath - All That Was Promised

3.Moonlight Sorcery - Piercing Through The Frozen Eternity

4.Immolation - Acts Of God

5.Phobophilic - Enveloping Absurdity

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My final list for 2022.
Just one 10 this year for an absolutely spectacular album.

1.An Abstract Illusion - Woe

2.Persefone - Metanoia

3.Jani Liimatainen - My Father's Son

4.Devin Townsend - Lightwork

5.Stratovarius - Survive

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It's a list of all the albums that I plan on listening to from the year 2022.

Edit 2023: the list is now a personal ruffly ranked top 100 of the year.

1.Persefone - Metanoia

2.Wilderun - Epigone

3.Disillusion - Ayam

4.An Abstract Illusion - Woe

5.Kardashev - Liminal Rite

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even though 2021's list isn't final yet (are they ever?) - I'm compelled any-damn-way to rank the 2022's I've been bamboozled with the most... most of it happens to be metal in some way or another - but,…

1.Skin Tension - Omni

2.Devin Townsend - Lightwork

3.Persefone - Metanoia

4.Wilderun - Epigone

5.Sigh - Shiki

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Ratings go from:

WORSHIP ❤️❤️❤️: Absolute greatness, a mindblowing album.
LOVE ❤️❤️🖤: Amazing release with very few flaws.
LIKE ❤️🖤🖤: Enjoyable but far from perfect.
DISLIKE 💔: Not very good or maybe…

1.Vehemence - Ordalies

2.The Mist From The Mountains - Monumental: The Temple Of Twilight

3.Allegaeon - Damnum

4.Fit For An Autopsy - Oh What The Future Holds

5.Vanaheim - Een Verloren Verhaal

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All listened albums chart…

1.Wilderun - Epigone

2.Disillusion - Ayam

3.Sylvaine - Nova

4.Soundgarden - Live At The Paramount Theatre - Seattle 1992

5.Lamentations - Passion Of Depression

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2022 Playlist…

1.Cult Of Luna - The Long Road North

2.Wilderun - Epigone

3.Persefone - Metanoia

4.Allegaeon - Damnum

5.An Abstract Illusion - Woe

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Very high ENERGY…

1.Wilderun - Epigone

2.Toundra - Hex

3.Shadow Of Intent - Elegy

4.Lalu - Paint The Sky

5.Ashes Of Ares - Emperors And Fools

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Collected thanks to Last.fm. Looks like there's been an odd mixture of brutal death metal, symphonic deathcore, old school death metal and... power metal (among others) because i'm a fantasy enjoyer.

1.Infant Annihilator - The Battle Of Yaldabaoth

2.Immolation - Acts Of God

3.Shadow Of Intent - Elegy

4.Meshuggah - Immutable

5.Lost Horizon - A Flame To The Ground Beneath

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Albums I have enjoyed the most in 2022, ranked approximately.

Including only albums I rated 3/5 or higher.

1.Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There

2.Zeal & Ardor - Zeal & Ardor

3.Rolo Tomassi - Where Myth Becomes Memory

4.deathcrash - Return

5.Venom Prison - Erebos

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Just a list of albums I’ve either already picked up or pre ordered for the year.

1.Abbath - Dread Reaver

2.Absent In Body - Plague God

3.Alcest - Spiritual Instinct

4.Allegaeon - Damnum

5.Amon Amarth - The Great Heathen Army

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