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Marcel's Pedantic Top 50 Of The Naughties
This is the top 50 of my favourite 100 albums of 2000-2009.
| 1. | Warning - Watching From A Distance |
| 2. | Esoteric - The Maniacal Vale |
| 3. | Primordial - To The Nameless Dead |
| 4. | Process Of Guilt - Erosion |
| 5. | Negură Bunget - OM |
| + 45 more |
Best Of Us Thrash [ Without The Big Four ]
RANKING CRITERIA :
1. Originality
2. Songwriting
3. Vigorous performance
1. Originality
2. Songwriting
3. Vigorous performance
| 1. | Anacrusis - Screams And Whispers |
| 2. | Overkill - Feel The Fire |
| 3. | Nuclear Assault - Game Over |
| 4. | Wrathchild America - 3-D |
| 5. | Toxik - World Circus |
| + 203 more |
109 All-Time Favorite Songs
My Favorite Metal Songs. I tried to limit myself to one song per album, so this list also doubles as my favorite song off of each of these albums also. Probably stop the list at 666 if I ever get there.
| 1. | Metallica - Ride The Lightning |
| 2. | Iron Maiden - Rock In Rio |
| 3. | Testament - The Legacy |
| 4. | Exodus - Bonded By Blood |
| 5. | Wolf (UK) - Edge Of The World |
| + 104 more |
Best Albums Of The New Millennium
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. | Hammers Of Misfortune - The August Engine |
| + 611 more |
Thrash Effect
Like my other genre-based lists, this exists purely for my own organizational purposes and not to provide a definitive statement about or guidebook to the thrash genre. I've folded some speed metal…
| 1. | Slayer - Reign In Blood |
| 2. | Gama Bomb - Citizen Brain |
| 3. | Cross Examination - Menace II Sobriety |
| 4. | Slayer - Seasons In The Abyss |
| 5. | Metallica - Ride The Lightning |
| + 514 more |
Irritatingly Underrated Metal
I think that the albums listed below are underrated.
Even those albums that are rated more than 8.6, should've made it to the top 200, or higher in that list. It's not only the score, but also…
Even those albums that are rated more than 8.6, should've made it to the top 200, or higher in that list. It's not only the score, but also…
| 1. | Anthrax - Among The Living |
| 2. | Anthrax - Fistful Of Metal |
| 3. | Anthrax - Sound Of White Noise |
| 4. | Biohazard - State Of The World Address |
| 5. | Danzig - Danzig 4 |
| + 59 more |
Biggest Surprise/Letdown Albums
A list of albums that impressed me in some way... good or bad.
(this list is in no particular order)
(this list is in no particular order)
| 1. | Amaseffer - Slaves For Life |
| 2. | Communic - Conspiracy In Mind |
| 3. | Death Angel - The Art Of Dying |
| 4. | Eluveitie - Spirit |
| 5. | Evergrey - Monday Morning Apocalypse |
| + 5 more |
Best 16 comeback albums after a breakup
Comebacks are greeted with excitement and trepidation. Albums released after a band break-up can either send bands into the heavenly stratosphere or the basements of hell. I'm compiling the former.
| 1. | Faith No More - Sol Invictus |
| 2. | Septicflesh - Communion |
| 3. | Celtic Frost - Monotheist |
| 4. | Heaven And Hell - The Devil You Know |
| 5. | At The Gates - At War With Reality |
| + 11 more |