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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



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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



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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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2023 - The Worthy Ones

I've been meaning to start a 2023 list for quite a while, just trying to keep up, 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.Riverside - ID.Entity
2.Klone - Meanwhile
3.Zopp - Dominion
4.All My Shadows - Eerie Monsters
5.The Enigma Division - The Enigma Division

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Created by JoHn Doe on 25.02.2023



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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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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



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Best Of 2023 Suxers

I do like last year, from my each monthly lists I rank last 5 albums here from best to worst.

1.Chris Boltendahl's Steelhammer - Reborn In Flames
2.Spirit Adrift - Ghost At The Gallows
3.Ironsword - Underground
4.Velvet Viper - Nothing Compares To Metal
5.Vandenberg - Sin

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Created by Bad English on 05.01.2024



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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



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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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Ranking Albums Of 2023

1.Dødheimsgard - Black Medium Current
2.Arkona - Kob'
3.Fluisteraars - De Kronieken Van Het Verdwenen Kasteel - II - Nergena
4.Taake - Et Hav Av Avstand
5.Thy Catafalque - Alföld

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Created by Ball Fondlers on 11.09.2023



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Best Of July 2023

Summer heat, autumn rain, autumn air, return of summer…

1.Mortician (AUT) - 40 Years Of Metal
2.Edenfall - To Gaze Longer At The Earth
3.Celéne - Forlorn Paradise
4.Blackbraid - Blackbraid II
5.Bloodbound - Tales From The North

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Created by Bad English on 07.08.2023



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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



2023

1.Flight - Echoes Of Journeys Past
2.Century - The Conquest Of Time
3.Smoulder - Violent Creed Of Vengeance
4.Bell Witch - Future's Shadow Part 1: The Clandestine Gate
5.Tomb Mold - The Enduring Spirit

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Created by Tornado Of Souls on 23.09.2023