1.Slift - Ilion

2.Sgàile - Traverse The Bealach

3.Linkin Park - Papercuts - The Single Collections

4.As The Sun Falls - Kaamos

5.Tangent Plane - The Judas Cell

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Best 2024 albums. Original plan was to limit the list to a top 50, but if I can listen to 100+ interesting albums it'll be a top 100. Keep it metal!…

1.Blood Incantation - Absolute Elsewhere

2.Iotunn - Kinship

3.Kanonenfieber - Die Urkatastrophe

4.Alcest - Les Chants De L'Aurore

5.Wormwood - The Star

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1.Borknagar - Fall

2.In Vain - Solemn

3.Dvne - Voidkind

4.Thy Catafalque - XII: A Gyönyörű Álmok Ezután Jönnek

5.Hail Spirit Noir - Fossil Gardens

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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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Another year, another list. Every 2024 release I hear at least once in entirety will be featured here. This is not a best-of nor a ranking so albums will be displayed in chronological order (newest at…

1.Crippled Black Phoenix - The Wolf Changes Its Fur But Not Its Nature

2.Monolithe - Black Hole District

3.The Foreshadowing - New Wave Order

4.Thy Catafalque - XII: A Gyönyörű Álmok Ezután Jönnek

5.InnerWish - Ash Of Eternal Flame

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Another new list , this time shortest month per year…

1.Borknagar - Fall

2.Traveler - Prequel To Madness

3.Ace Frehley - 10,000 Volts

4.Stygian Crown - Funeral For A King

5.Blaze Bayley - Circle Of Stone

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1.Pincer Consortium - Geminus Schism

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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1.Ryujin - Ryujin

2.Nyktophobia - To The Stars

3.Yoth Iria - Blazing Inferno

4.Sovereign (NOR) - Altered Realities

5.Vorga - Beyond The Palest Star

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1.Canaan - Ai Margini

2.Obsidian ( U.S.) - Fathomless ( progressive death metal / djent ) - 8

3.Darkcluster - Stellar Tomb - 7

4.Hauntologist - Hollow

5.Slift - Ilion

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Hoping to not beat last year's total albums, but to still find the good stuff this year.

1.Vulgaris - Seat Of The Fire

2.Dvne - Voidkind

3.Persefone - Lingua Ignota: Part I

4.Eternal Storm - A Giant Bound To Fall

5.Horseburner - Voice Of Storms

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1.Labyrinthus Stellarum - Vortex Of The Worlds

2.Iotunn - Kinship

3.Cemetery Skyline - Nordic Gothic

4.Riitasointu - Pedon Leikki

5.Yoth Iria - Blazing Inferno

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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.

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1.Lord Goblin - Lord Goblin

2.Kanonenfieber - Die Urkatastrophe

3.Spectral Wound - Songs Of Blood And Mire

4.Yoth Iria - Blazing Inferno

5.Cistvaen - At Light's Demise

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So it begins. 3rd year at MS, 5th year of devoted metal listening. Nothing particularly exciting coming up, but Eternal Storm looks promising, and any new Persefone is a good thing. It's early days…

1.Wintersun - Time II

2.Aquilus - Bellum II

3.Devin Townsend - PowerNerd

4.Cave Sermon - Divine Laughter

5.Illumishade - Another Side Of You

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The best album art of 2024. I usually gravitate towards album covers based on these factors:
-Level of detail (Foreground, background, etc. One dimensional album covers don't work for me usually)
-Art…

1.Solbrud - IIII

2.Eternal Storm - A Giant Bound To Fall

3.Infected Rain - Time

4.Darkspace - Dark Space -II

5.Borknagar - Fall

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