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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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 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: 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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 2023 Album Ranking

1.Wayfarer - American Gothic
2.Blackbraid - Blackbraid II
3.Labyrinthus Stellarum - Tales Of The Void
4.Moonlight Sorcery - Horned Lord Of The Thorned Castle
5.Shylmagoghnar - Convergence

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Created by Anghellic67 on 02.01.2023



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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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 Journey Through 2023

This is my list of newly released Albums that I listened/will listen to in 2023.
The records are presented in order of release date and I will rate them when I´m certain that I formed an opinion on them,…

1.Ὁπλίτης - Ψ ε υ δ ο μ έ ν η
2.Rye - В с ё
3.Esoctrilihum - Funeral
4.Great Cold Emptiness - Immaculate Hearts Will Triumph
5.Walg - III

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Created by pandrstudios on 28.06.2023



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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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 My Album Of The Year, 1970-present

Here's my AotY for each year from 1970, with a runner up (or two) following.
Pink Floyd and Yes aren't here, King Crimson is, so I'll include King Crimson…

1.Black Sabbath - Paranoid
2.Deep Purple - In Rock
3.Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV
4.Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality
5.Uriah Heep - Demons And Wizards

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Created by sgtrobo on 04.04.2024



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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

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



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 2023 Best Album Cover Art

1.Katatonia - Sky Void Of Stars
2.Anima Hereticae - Descended From The Mountains
3.Kouta - Kaarnak ö ydet
4.Obituary - Dying Of Everything
5.Frozen Dawn - The Decline Of The Enlightened Gods

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Created by Anghellic67 on 11.01.2023



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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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 MSA 2023 All Write-ins

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

1.
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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 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 Albums Ranking

1.Ne Obliviscaris - Exul
2.Alkaloid - Numen
3.Cattle Decapitation - Terrasite
4.Sulphur Aeon - Seven Crowns And Seven Seals
5.Horrendous - Ontological Mysterium

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Created by RockwiththeDoc on 01.03.2023