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Best Albums Of 2023

"Very good" or above. The top 20 are the best of the year. Everything else ranges from 8 to 9.5 on a "10" scale.

1.Afterbirth - In But Not Of
2.Cattle Decapitation - Terrasite
3.Godthrymm - Distortions
4.Fvnerals - Let The Earth Be Silent
5.Notturno - Inside

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Created by thebenfo on 01.05.2024



2023 Ranked

1.Crystal Coffin - The Curse Of Immortality
2.Exulansis - Overtures Of Uprising
3.Ne Obliviscaris - Exul
4.Blackbraid - Blackbraid II
5.Frozen Dawn - The Decline Of The Enlightened Gods

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Created by Fotsuan on 20.03.2024



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 MSA 2023 All Write-ins

Not totally clean, and I had to cut some categories to stay in the 1000 lines limit.

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2.Avatar - Dance Devil Dance
3.Avenged Sevenfold - Life Is But A Dream...
4.Code Orange - The Above
5.Death Dealer Union - Initiation

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Created by Maxder on 01.03.2024



M0rkeleb's Overall Favorites - 7s

I feel like my overall favorites list is getting too long. I'm splitting it up by rating.

1.Amon Amarth - Jomsviking
2.Qrixkuor - Poison Palinopsia
3.Skepticism - Ordeal
4.Funeral Mist - Devilry
5.Zeal & Ardor - Zeal And Ardor

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Created by M0rkeleb on 31.12.2023



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 My Personal Top Metal Albums Of 2023

1.Shylmagoghnar - Convergence
2.Sacred Outcry - Towers Of Gold
3.Fires In The Distance - Air Not Meant For Us
4.Cattle Decapitation - Terrasite
5.Moonlight Sorcery - Horned Lord Of The Thorned Castle

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Created by PapiIguana on 15.12.2023



120 and some albums I liked in 2023 ( in order of album release date )

Chronological order

1.Grá - Lycaon
2.Leiþa - Reue
3.Azgaroth - Kohti Unholaa
4.Nothingness - Supraliminal
5.Katatonia - Sky Void Of Stars

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Created by Samarithan on 10.11.2023



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 Oldy's 2023 Albums Ranked

1.Sulphur Aeon - Seven Crowns And Seven Seals
2.Cattle Decapitation - Terrasite
3.Horrendous - Ontological Mysterium
4.Fires In The Distance - Air Not Meant For Us
5.Wayfarer - American Gothic

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Created by Oldy86 on 19.06.2023



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 My Fav Albums and Eps Of 2023

1.Hanging Garden - The Garden
2.Katatonia - Sky Void Of Stars
3.Obituary - Dying Of Everything
4.Runemagick - Beyond The Cenotaph Of Mankind
5.Dødheimsgard - Black Medium Current

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Created by Khold Baroness on 25.04.2023



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 2023

My very subjective ranking of all heard metal and metal-adjacent albums 2023.

1.Fleshvessel - Yearning: Promethean Fates Sealed
2.Liturgy - 93696
3.Dead Times - Dead Times
4.Vvon Dogma I - The Kvlt Of Glitch
5.Agriculture - Agriculture

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Created by Jacob Butcher on 15.04.2023



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 2023

1.Thantifaxath - Hive Mind Narcosis
2.Gravenchalice - Messiah
3.Blackbraid - Blackbraid II
4.Fleshvessel - Yearning: Promethean Fates Sealed
5.Hasard - Malivore

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Created by Vurlok on 10.02.2023



Album 2023

1.Amorphis - Queen Of Time - Live At Tavastia 2021
2.Riverside - ID.Entity
3.Ne Obliviscaris - Exul
4.Finsterforst - Jenseits
5.Paradise Lost - Icon 30

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Created by VOIVOD473 on 20.01.2023



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 Top 2023 Metal Albums

1.Cattle Decapitation - Terrasite
2.Thy Art Is Murder - Godlike
3.Humanity's Last Breath - Ashen
4.Structural - Decrowned
5.Insomnium - Anno 1696

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Created by Umideath on 13.01.2023



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 Éomer's Album Top 67 (and counting) Of 2023

All 2023 released studio albums I listened to in 2023, ranked from best to worst.

1.Blackbraid - Blackbraid II
2.Crypta - Shades Of Sorrow
3.Vomitory - All Heads Are Gonna Roll
4.Insomnium - Anno 1696
5.Hellripper - Warlocks Grim & Withered Hags

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Created by Éomer Éadig on 06.01.2023



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 2023: Jan-Jun

Same deal as always - scenes if I somehow manage to break the 1200-album record I hit last year

1.Sermon - Of Golden Verse
2.Ne Obliviscaris - Exul
3.Fvnerals - Let The Earth Be Silent
4.Enslaved - Heimdal
5.Moonreich - Amer

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Created by musclassia on 04.01.2023



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 2023: A Rough Ranking

2023 here we go. My target for the year is 100+ albums, at a rule of 2 albums a week minimum.

1.Nospūn - Opus
2.Periphery - Periphery V: Djent Is Not A Genre
3.Sleep Token - Take Me Back To Eden
4.Crow Black Sky - Sidereal Light: Volume Two
5.Against Myself - Tides Of Insanity

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Created by 24emd on 03.01.2023