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Andy's Top 2026
Another year, another list. Let's find out what exciting new metal releases lie ahead.
My top rated songs:
1. Tjaktjadálvve - "Encompassing Nothingness"
2. Cnoc An Tursa - "Address…
My top rated songs:
1. Tjaktjadálvve - "Encompassing Nothingness"
2. Cnoc An Tursa - "Address…
| 1. | Cnoc An Tursa - A Cry For The Slain |
| 2. | Immolation - Descent |
| 3. | Blindead 23 - Deuterium |
| 4. | Panopticon - Det Hjemsøkte Hjertet |
| 5. | Forsmán - Brenndar Rústir & Fuðrandi Fjörur |
| + 469 more |
2026: Jan-Jun
Likely going to be a slower year than 2025, which was slower than 2024 but still had me checking out over 1000 albums - let's see if I can approach that total again.
| 1. | Neurosis - An Undying Love For A Burning World |
| 2. | Elder - Through Zero |
| 3. | Miserere Luminis - Sidera |
| 4. | Urzah - A Tranquil Void |
| 5. | A Forest Of Stars - Stack Overflow In Corpse Pile Interface |
| + 469 more |
Top 50 Albums Of 2026
Greetings everybody, and happy new year!
New year, new list! As usual.
I am happy to once again dive head first into a new year of great metal music!
Things have changed a lot since the last time…
New year, new list! As usual.
I am happy to once again dive head first into a new year of great metal music!
Things have changed a lot since the last time…
| 1. | Fires In The Distance - Circadian Promise |
| 2. | Blindead 23 - Deuterium |
| 3. | Immolation - Descent |
| 4. | Hällas - Panorama |
| 5. | At The Gates - The Ghost Of A Future Dead |
| + 45 more |
Ch'ti 2026
I'm still alive, that means I must continue my annual top of metal albums, I guess.
| 1. | Ethereal Darkness - Echoes |
| 2. | Neurosis - An Undying Love For A Burning World |
| 3. | Elder - Through Zero |
| 4. | DeadTrees - New World |
| 5. | Archspire - Too Fast To Die |
| + 101 more |
2026 Top
Number of albums by country:
🇺🇸USA - 18
🇸🇪Sweden - 10
🇩🇪Germany - 9
🇬🇧UK - 6
🇫🇮Finland - 5
🇳🇴Norway - 5
🇧🇷Brasil - 4
🇨🇦Canada - 4
🇬🇷Greece - 4
🇷🇺Russia - 4
🇫🇷France - 3
🇮🇹Italy - 3
🇪🇸Spain…
🇺🇸USA - 18
🇸🇪Sweden - 10
🇩🇪Germany - 9
🇬🇧UK - 6
🇫🇮Finland - 5
🇳🇴Norway - 5
🇧🇷Brasil - 4
🇨🇦Canada - 4
🇬🇷Greece - 4
🇷🇺Russia - 4
🇫🇷France - 3
🇮🇹Italy - 3
🇪🇸Spain…
| 1. | Hällas - Panorama |
| 2. | Exxûl - Sealed Into None |
| 3. | Cryptic Shift - Overspace & Supertime |
| 4. | Triumpher - Piercing The Heart Of The World |
| 5. | Fires In The Distance - Circadian Promise |
| + 92 more |
My Fav Albuns And Eps Of 2026 ( 7 And Above ) Listening Order
| 1. | Canaan - For A Bird That Never Flew |
| 2. | Denominate - Restoration |
| 3. | The Ruins Of Beverast - Tempelschlaf |
| 4. | Enshine - Elevation |
| 5. | For My Pain - Buried Blue |
| + 212 more |
24Emd's Top Albums Of The 2020S
An ever-expanding list of my favourite albums of this decade: 2020-2029. The number 1 album here is my favourite of the decade, and everything beneath is ordered accordingly to my least favourite amazing…
| 1. | An Abstract Illusion - Woe |
| 2. | Memories Of Old - The Zeramin Game |
| 3. | Wintersun - Time II |
| 4. | Aquilus - Bellum I |
| 5. | Aquilus - Bellum II |
| + 43 more |
Oldy's 2026 Albums Ranked
| 1. | Hellripper - Coronach |
| 2. | Ethereal Darkness - Echoes |
| 3. | Draconian - In Somnolent Ruin |
| 4. | Spirit Adrift - Infinite Illumination |
| 5. | Immolation - Descent |
| + 176 more |
