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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



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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



Metal Albums Top 150 - My Favorites 2023

1.Fires In The Distance - Air Not Meant For Us
2.Insomnium - Anno 1696
3.Fen - Monuments To Absence
4.Godflesh - Purge
5.Incantation - Unholy Deification

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Created by Alexbridger on 29.01.2024



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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



Vintage Metaller's Best Of 2023 Metal

1.Metallica - 72 Seasons
2.Ascension (UK) - Under The Veil Of Madness
3.Antioch - Antioch VI: Molten Rainbow
4.Course Of Fate - Somnium
5.Subsignal - A Poetry Of Rain

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Created by Vintage Metaller on 25.09.2023



Top 23 Of '23

1.Voyager - Fearless In Love
2.Sleep Token - Take Me Back To Eden
3.TesseracT - War Of Being
4.Haken - Fauna
5.Periphery - Periphery V: Djent Is Not A Genre

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Created by andreosokin on 27.08.2023



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2023 July

1.Fleshvessel - Yearning: Promethean Fates Sealed
2.The Glorious Dead - Cemetery Paths
3.The Devil's Trade - "Vidékek vannak idebenn"
4.Rannoch - Conflagrations
5.Thelemite - Survival Of The Fittest

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Created by DarkWingedSoul on 07.07.2023



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2023: Jul-Dec

I reckon 735 albums in the first 6 months of this year is a 6-month record I will never match, but let's see how many I get through in Q3 and Q4…

1.Bees Made Honey In The Vein Tree - Aion
2.Meridian Sun - The Curse
3.The Gorge - Mechanical Fiction
4.Earthside - Let The Truth Speak
5.Wayfarer - American Gothic

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Created by musclassia on 04.07.2023



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



2023

Nowhere near finished 2022 list, but never mind, hey?…

1.Fires In The Distance - Air Not Meant For Us
2.Dødheimsgard - Black Medium Current
3.Demoniac (CHL) - Nube Negra
4.Mechina - Cenotaph
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Created by LordFezzington on 15.01.2023



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2023 Listening List

The list has gone back to it's original format: my favorites of the year regrouped and ordered by release date (now earliest at the top). The ranked list thing didn't work out for me in the end.

1.Ahab - The Coral Tombs
2.Beyond The Black - Beyond The Black
3.Crom - The Era Of Darkness
4.Haxprocess - The Caverns Of Duat
5.Obituary - Dying Of Everything

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Created by Dbh 20 on 15.01.2023



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My Favorite Albums Of 2023

Pretty much everything I’ve listened to this year, let me know what I’ve missed and what you’ve found and cheers to 2024 being even better 🍻

Check out my seven favorite album covers that I’ve looked…

1.Silent Planet - Superbloom
2.Sermon - Of Golden Verse
3.Voice Of Baceprot - Retas
4.Bees Made Honey In The Vein Tree - Aion
5.TesseracT - War Of Being

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Created by Vellichor on 06.01.2023



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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



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Andy's top 2023

Another year begins. This time I'm adding Country of origin next to the rating and genre.

2024
2022
2021…

1.Blackbraid - Blackbraid II
2.Wayfarer - American Gothic
3.Hellripper - Warlocks Grim & Withered Hags
4.Varathron - The Crimson Temple
5.Shylmagoghnar - Convergence

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Created by AndyMetalFreak on 03.01.2023



2023 HIGH ENERGY

1.Katatonia - Sky Void Of Stars
2.Riverside - ID.Entity
3.Klone - Meanwhile
4.Insomnium - Anno 1696
5.Haken - Fauna

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Created by robpal on 10.12.2022