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Andy's Top 2025
Albums from 2025 I've ranked in order from best down to worst, including...
Top 20 songs from 2025:
1. Blackbraid - And He Became The Burning Stars…
2. Faidra - Phantasmagoria
3. Dormant Ordeal…
Top 20 songs from 2025:
1. Blackbraid - And He Became The Burning Stars…
2. Faidra - Phantasmagoria
3. Dormant Ordeal…
| 1. | Dormant Ordeal - Tooth And Nail |
| 2. | Havukruunu - Tavastland |
| 3. | Blackbraid - Blackbraid III |
| 4. | Lorna Shore - I Feel The Everblack Festering Within Me |
| 5. | Black Sword Thunder Attack - Black Sword Thunder Attack |
| + 780 more |
My Favorite Albums 2025
Another year another list! Been really busy and trying to keep current but I’ve fallen a little behind on current releases, so I’m trying to catch up over the last month. EPs and non album releases are…
| 1. | Maruja - Pain to Power |
| 2. | Messa - The Spin |
| 3. | Grayceon - Then The Darkness |
| 4. | Daevar - Sub Rosa |
| 5. | Health - Conflict DLC |
| + 375 more |
2025: Jan-Jun
| 1. | Decline Of The I - Wilhelm |
| 2. | Pothamus - Abur |
| 3. | Symbiotic Growth - Beyond The Sleepless Aether |
| 4. | Dormant Ordeal - Tooth And Nail |
| 5. | Fallujah - Xenotaph |
| + 562 more |
Ch'ti 2025
Ranking of all 2025 metal albums/EPs/Splits/Demos I listen to with my personnal rating.
My rating and ranking may change slightly over time as an album may leave me with a better (or worse) memory than…
My rating and ranking may change slightly over time as an album may leave me with a better (or worse) memory than…
| 1. | Paradise Lost - Ascension |
| 2. | Deafheaven - Lonely People With Power |
| 3. | Coroner - Dissonance Theory |
| 4. | An Abstract Illusion - The Sleeping City |
| 5. | Hollow Decay - Anchor Of Madness |
| + 820 more |
2025 Album & EP Ranking
| 1. | Havukruunu - Tavastland |
| 2. | Blackbraid - Blackbraid III |
| 3. | Drudkh - Гра тіней (Shadow Play) |
| 4. | Vauruvã - Mar Da Deriva |
| 5. | Amorphis - Borderland |
| + 233 more |
2025
| 1. | Qrixkuor - The Womb Of The World |
| 2. | Pillars Of Cacophony - Paralipomena |
| 3. | Patristic - Catechesis |
| 4. | Drowned In Silver - Mothers |
| 5. | Aarsland - Песнь Опричника |
| + 259 more |
200+ Favorite Albums
Note: Tool intentionally ommitted because they don't consider themselves metal. Otherwise you'd see their first 4 albums in top 25.
Last updated: 24 Jan 2026.
Last updated: 24 Jan 2026.
| 1. | Dream Theater - Images And Words |
| 2. | Megadeth - Rust In Peace |
| 3. | Wintersun - Wintersun |
| 4. | Edge Of Sanity - Crimson |
| 5. | Vital Remains - Dechristianize |
| + 279 more |
Album Of The Year 2025
| 1. | Paradise Lost - Ascension |
| 2. | An Abstract Illusion - The Sleeping City |
| 3. | Saor - Amidst The Ruins |
| 4. | Coroner - Dissonance Theory |
| 5. | Fer De Lance - Fires On The Mountainside |
| + 50 more |
TOP 50 2025
Top 2025
Top 3 Country :
🥇- USA 🇺🇲 : 14
🥈- Sweden 🇸🇪 : 6
🥉- France 🇫🇷 : 6…
Top 3 Country :
🥇- USA 🇺🇲 : 14
🥈- Sweden 🇸🇪 : 6
🥉- France 🇫🇷 : 6…
| 1. | Deafheaven - Lonely People With Power |
| 2. | Der Weg Einer Freiheit - Innern |
| 3. | Turnstile - Never Enough |
| 4. | Blackbraid - Blackbraid III |
| 5. | Paradise Lost - Ascension |
| + 278 more |
400+ Favorite Songs
Last updated on 17 May 2026.
| 1. | Dream Theater - Images And Words |
| 2. | Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja |
| 3. | Wintersun - Wintersun |
| 4. | Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane |
| 5. | Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast |
| + 486 more |
Top 2025
My personal taste
| 1. | Saor - Amidst The Ruins |
| 2. | Dormant Ordeal - Tooth And Nail |
| 3. | Gràb - Kremess |
| 4. | Hæresis - Si Vis Pacem Para Bellvm |
| 5. | Thron - Vurias |
| + 201 more |
2025: Albums I'm Interested In
This is just my way of keeping track of metal albums throughout the year, same as I've been doing every year since 2022. The oldest albums are at the top and newest at the bottom. I'm picking…
| 1. | The Halo Effect - March Of The Unheard |
| 2. | Veil Of Conspiracy - Shape Of Grief |
| 3. | Hazzerd - The 3rd Dimension |
| 4. | Harakiri For The Sky - Scorched Earth |
| 5. | The Great Old Ones - Kadath |
| + 241 more |
