Welcome everybody to a little lesson on the history of Sludge & Stoner Metal. I'm Guib and today I have the immense pleasure to serve as your humble teacher.

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1.Melvins - Gluey Porch Treatments

2.Soundgarden - Ultramega OK

3.Oxbow - Fuckfest

4.Melvins - Ozma

5.Soundgarden - Louder Than Love

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1.White Ward - False Light

2.Gaerea - Mirage

3.Dream Unending - Song Of Salvation

4.Morkera - Entangled Excavations

5.An Abstract Illusion - Woe

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My personal picks from 2022 some are good some are terrible…

1.Queensrÿche - Digital Noise Alliance

2.The Cult - Under The Midnight Sun

3.Elder - Innate Passage

4.King Buffalo - Regenerator

5.Voivod - Synchro Anarchy

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I've played somewhere in the region of 1200 albums this year - there's been a lot of great stuff among them, so this will not be an easy list to narrow down - I'd like to say I can be stricter…

1.Psychonaut - Violate Consensus Reality

2.Disillusion - Ayam

3.Persefone - Metanoia

4.Kardashev - Liminal Rite

5.Shadow Of Intent - Elegy

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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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Fell just shy of 100 albums per month for the first half of the year, I imagine I won't be matching that but let's try to get to a full 1000 albums for the year at least.

1.Psychonaut - Violate Consensus Reality

2.Disillusion - Ayam

3.An Abstract Illusion - Woe

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

5.Wake - Thought Form Descent

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I've been meaning to start a 2022 list for quite a while, so here is the start of it. These are the albums that impressed me. I will update the list, obviously a work in progress.

1.Pure Reason Revolution - Above Cirrus

2.Spitfire - Denial To Fall

3.Birth - Born

4.Fer De Lance - The Hyperborean

5.Dawn Of Solace - Flames Of Perdition

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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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So much music yet so little time!

These are all the 2022 albums that I've been able to check out so far.

1.Messa - Close

2.Shape Of Despair - Return To The Void

3.A.A. Williams - As The Moon Rests

4.Brutus (BEL) - Unison Life

5.Vanhävd - Vila

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These are my favourite albums from the year 2022, ranked in order from my most favourite at number 1 to my least favourite.

1.Russian Circles - Gnosis

2.Brutus (BEL) - Unison Life

3.Elder - Innate Passage

4.Gaupa - Myriad

5.Final Light - Final Light

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1.Marillion - An Hour Before It's Dark

2.Satan - Earth Infernal

3.Messa - Close

4.Elder - Innate Passage

5.Arð - Take Up My Bones

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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…

1.Skin Tension - Omni

2.Devin Townsend - Lightwork

3.Persefone - Metanoia

4.Wilderun - Epigone

5.Sigh - Shiki

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1.Messa - Close

2.Sumerlands - Dreamkiller

3.Sonja - Loud Arriver

4.The Otolith - Folium Limina

5.Phantom Spell - Immortal's Requiem

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All my top 2022 albums ranked in order that I have listened to completely. No EP's included only full length albums.

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1.An Abstract Illusion - Woe

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

3.Psychonaut - Violate Consensus Reality

4.Djevel - Naa Skrider Natten Sort

5.Humanotone - A Flourishing Fall In A Grain Of Sand

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1.Ashenspire - Hostile Architecture

2.Conjurer - Páthos

3.Psychonaut - Violate Consensus Reality

4.A.A. Williams - As The Moon Rests

5.Lorna Shore - Pain Remains

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