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The Encyclopaedia of Beautiful Metal Ballads

A list by
~Starchild~
Created
December 28, 2010
Entries
378
Endorsements
109
If you know other wonderful songs which are missing in this list, feel free to suggest them to me
1. Adagio - Underworld
2. Aerosmith - Aerosmith
3. After Forever - Prison Of Desire
4. After Forever - Decipher
5. After Forever - After Forever
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Most Talented Vocalists In Metal

A list by
LeKiwi
Created
May 03, 2013
Entries
135
Endorsements
59
My other lists:
Tasty Stuff Not Currently Featured On MS
So I Heard You Like Opeth...

A concise list of my metalhead man-crushes (now featuring ladies.)

While there is little introduction required for…
1. Abstrakt Algebra - Abstrakt Algebra
2. Adagio - Underworld
3. Akercocke - Words That Go Unspoken, Deeds That Go Undone
4. Amorphis - Silent Waters
5. Anaal Nathrakh - Vanitas
+ 130 more

My Favourite Progressive Metal/rock Albums Of The Decade

A list by
BloodTears
Created
March 13, 2010
Entries
56
Endorsements
46
This is the list of my favourite progressive metal/rock albums of the decade. I decided to do this list because a new decade is starting, so it's a good time to look back. Beware, this is not a "best…
1. Riverside - Out Of Myself
2. Porcupine Tree - In Absentia
3. Riverside - Second Life Syndrome
4. Porcupine Tree - Deadwing
5. Opeth - Blackwater Park
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So I Heard You Like Opeth...

A list by
LeKiwi
Created
April 07, 2015
Entries
50
Endorsements
42
My other lists:
Tasty Stuff Not Currently Featured On MS
Most Talented Vocalists In Metal

"Which bands sound like Opeth?" It seems that perennial question has plagued fans and non-fans of…
1. Adeia - Serenity
2. Alley - Amphibious
3. Altesia - Paragon Circus
4. Anciients - Voice Of The Void
5. Aquilus - Griseus
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Top 500 Albums of All Time

A list by
nonZero
Created
October 06, 2018
Entries
500
Endorsements
34
I've been listening to Metal since 2005 and it has become my biggest passion in life. Rarely a day goes by where I don't listen to it in one form or another. The bands I listened to in my teens…
1. Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral
2. Opeth - Blackwater Park
3. Metallica - Master Of Puppets
4. Edge Of Sanity - Crimson
5. Opeth - Still Life
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My share of experime(n)tal music and other innovative stuff

A list by
In5anity
Created
August 13, 2011
Entries
103
Endorsements
24
I wanted to create my personal Top List for a long time and to be honest, I always considered it as some kind of cool Prog Metal, Avantgarde Metal mix. As you can see, it has become a bit more complicated.
1. Pain Of Salvation - The Perfect Element, Part I
2. Kalisia - Cybion
3. Savatage - Streets: A Rock Opera
4. Dog Fashion Disco - Adultery
5. Arcturus - The Sham Mirrors
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Opeth Albums: Best To Worst

A list by
Erik M.
Created
November 09, 2012
Entries
11
Endorsements
22
My ranking of all Opeth's studio albums. I included ratings as well as the best songs (my personal favourites) of each album.

Here are links to the full albums (Grooveshark):
1. Opeth - Blackwater…
1. Opeth - Blackwater Park
2. Opeth - Morningrise
3. Opeth - Still Life
4. Opeth - Ghost Reveries
5. Opeth - Orchid
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My Favorite Albums Of All Time

A list by
Metal_4Ever
Created
July 15, 2011
Entries
51
Endorsements
15
These albums are my favorite since I started listen to Metal.
1. Kamelot - The Black Halo
2. Epica - Consign To Oblivion
3. Within Temptation - The Heart Of Everything
4. After Forever - After Forever
5. Blackfield - Blackfield
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Current Top 100, 5 Years On

A list by
musclassia
Created
March 23, 2016
Entries
131
Endorsements
14
Back when I joined the site in 2011, I did a customary top 100 album list. Every year since then, when I've looked back at it it's become increasingly unrecognisable from my own tastes. Seeing…
1. Dream Theater - Images And Words
2. Sylosis - Monolith
3. Sylosis - Edge Of The Earth
4. Agalloch - The Mantle
5. Protest The Hero - Kezia
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Best Albums Of The New Millennium

A list by
Vasil de Shumen
Created
January 08, 2012
Entries
616
Endorsements
10
On the picture - John Cobbett - Hammers Of Misfortune, Vhöl, Ludicra, The Lord Weird Slough Feg
1. Avenged Sevenfold - City Of Evil
2. Opeth - Blackwater Park
3. Hammers Of Misfortune - The Locust Years
4. Opeth - Ghost Reveries
5. The Lord Weird Slough Feg - Down Among The Deadmen
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Bombest's Most Listened To Albums

A list by
Bombest
Created
December 04, 2010
Entries
58
Endorsements
10
Progressive Metal/Rock is my main music, but you can't ignore the beauty in other genres.
1. Orphaned Land - The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR
2. Opeth - Damnation
3. Porcupine Tree - The Incident
4. Porcupine Tree - In Absentia
5. Tool - 10,000 Days
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I Like Big Hits And I Can Not Lie (Part II: 21st Century)

A list by
Starvynth
Created
May 19, 2019
Entries
284
Endorsements
9
Stuff that got me hooked in the course of the years, from my very first blurred memories as a toddler to the present day.
Lots of catchy tunes, some cheese, very few flowers.
Songs that had a big impact…
1. Agathodaimon - Chapter III
2. Alastis - Unity
3. Antimatter - Saviour
4. Diablerie - Seraphyde
5. Dimmu Borgir - Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia
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1001 Metal Albums to Hear Before You Die

A list by
metalriff
Created
February 05, 2021
Entries
355
Endorsements
8
An ongoing list for personal use as well as for reference for beginners (& veterans alike). This is solely my personal opinion and taste (Death & Prog mostly but do give every genre a try). Basically…
1. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin
2. King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King
3. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin III
4. Black Sabbath - Paranoid
5. Uriah Heep - Look At Yourself
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Progressive Albums To Be My Bed... In The Grave!

A list by
Metal Arsenal
Created
July 27, 2011
Entries
30
Endorsements
8
Progressive (and anything progressed) albums I'd like to take with me to the underground. I'm 25 years old and 8 "metal years old" when this list is created.
In not any particular order,…
1. Dream Theater - Images And Words
2. Adagio - Underworld
3. Opeth - My Arms, Your Hearse
4. Symphony X - The Odyssey
5. Adagio - Sanctus Ignis
+ 25 more

The Top Albums Of Ch'ti

A list by
Ch'ti
Created
February 06, 2024
Entries
368
Endorsements
8
This is my top albums (only with those where I gave 8 or more). I will update the list now and then.
Keep in mind that I've only been seriously listening to metal for a few years, and that it's…
1. Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja
2. Megadeth - Rust In Peace
3. Opeth - Ghost Reveries
4. Sepultura - Beneath The Remains
5. Bolt Thrower - Those Once Loyal
+ 363 more