i made a really, really long break from metal

i want to find new music and new bands
*new to me

the albums i like most i will order on vinyl (or cd)

i am curious how my "taste" will…

1.Árstíðir Lífsins - Aldrlok

2.Hail Spirit Noir - Fossil Gardens

3.Hauntologist - Hollow

4.Slimelord - Chytridiomycosis Relinquished

5.Crypt Sermon - The Stygian Rose

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1.Alcest - Les Chants De L'Aurore

2.Akhlys - House Of The Black Geminus

3.Kvadrat - The Horrible Dissonance Of Oblivion

4.Eternal Storm - A Giant Bound To Fall

5.Vemod - The Deepening

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1.Árstíðir Lífsins - Aldrlok

2.Dvne - Voidkind

3.Winterfylleth - The Imperious Horizon

4.Nile - The Underworld Awaits Us All

5.Hail Spirit Noir - Fossil Gardens

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This is my top albums (only with those where I gave 8 or more). I will update the list now and then…

1.Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja

2.Megadeth - Rust In Peace

3.Opeth - Ghost Reveries

4.Children Of Bodom - Are You Dead Yet?

5.Slipknot - Iowa

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These are albums that I'm currently enjoying. They may be classics that I'm revisiting or new gems I've recently discovered. (Ordered alphabetically)

- A star (⭐️) denotes a new discovery…

1.Ὁπλίτης - Π​α​ρ​α​μ​α​ι​ν​ο​μ​έ​ν​η

2.Albino Slug - Barabbas

3.Arkheth - 12 Winter Moons Comes The Witches Brew

4.Autopsy - Mental Funeral

5.Dipygus - Dipygus

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Another year has come, and it is time for me to put up and rank the albums I like the most. I have been doing this silently for years with my own spread sheets so I'll give it a try using this format.

1.Narzissus - Akt III: Erl​ö​sung

2.Drown In Sulphur - Dark Secrets Of The Soul

3.Ryujin - Ryujin

4.Svdestada - Candela

5.Ὁπλίτης - Π​α​ρ​α​μ​α​ι​ν​ο​μ​έ​ν​η

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1.Amigo the Devil - Yours Until the War Is Over

2.Æthĕrĭa Conscĭentĭa - The Blossoming

3.Ὁπλίτης - Π​α​ρ​α​μ​α​ι​ν​ο​μ​έ​ν​η

4.Chapel Perilous - The Tower Of Silence

5.Cave Sermon - Divine Laughter

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Best albums from 2024…

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2.Brodequin - Harbinger Of Woe

3.Monkey3 - Welcome To The Machine

4.Slope - Freak Dreams

5.The Cosmic Dead - Infinite Peaks

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I doubt I’ll get to half the releases of last year due to changes in my work but I’ll find some good stuff

Here’s a playlist with my favorite songs, max 2 songs per album: Best Songs of 2024…

1.Suldusk - Anthesis

2.Leprous - Melodies Of Atonement

3.Sgàile - Traverse The Bealach

4.Inter Arma - New Heaven

5.Julie Christmas - Ridiculous And Full Of Blood

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Another year begins, same scenario, ranking ordered from favorite down to least favorite. The list is also edited daily so the ranking may be subject to change.

2023
2022…

1.Lord Goblin - Lord Goblin

2.Kanonenfieber - Die Urkatastrophe

3.Spectral Wound - Songs Of Blood And Mire

4.Cistvaen - At Light's Demise

5.Inherits The Void - Scars Of Yesteryears

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