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Choice Albums Of Atmospheric Metal

My choices of albums with strong forms of atmospheric sound in metal. Recommendations are welcome, though I won't add all as this will be towards personal taste.

1.A Forest Of Stars - A Shadowplay For Yesterdays
2.Agalloch - Ashes Against The Grain
3.Ahab - The Call Of The Wretched Sea
4.Akelei - De Zwaarte Van Het Doorstane
5.Alcest - Souvenirs D'un Autre Monde

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Created by CyberSymphony on 15.07.2013



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The Most Majestic Releases Of All Time

This list contains most beautiful, majestic and soul-touching releases I've ever experienced.
My most favorite genres are Black Metal, Post Metal, Shoegaze, Doom Metal, Ambient and Neo-Classical in general…

1.Anathema - The Silent Enigma
2.Blut Aus Nord - Ultima Thulée
3.Deinonychus - The Silence Of December
4.Blut Aus Nord - Memoria Vetusta I - Fathers Of The Icy Age
5.Burzum - Filosofem

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Created by Roxana.M on 10.06.2015



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Best Of Doom Metal

More doom on the way: as of 14th June I'm slowly adding a few albums, hopefully to reach the 50 mark.

1.Candlemass - Nightfall
2.DoomSword - Let Battle Commence
3.Mourning Beloveth - The Sullen Sulcus
4.Skepticism - Lead And Aether
5.Shape Of Despair - Angels Of Distress

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Created by R'Vannith on 28.09.2011



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My Top 30 Doom Metal Albums

In this list, many Death Doom have also…

1.Empyrium - A Wintersunset...
2.Empyrium - Songs Of Moors And Misty Fields
3.Saturnus - Veronika Decides To Die
4.Shape Of Despair - Illusion's Play
5.Shape Of Despair - Angels Of Distress

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Created by lord artan on 18.09.2010



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Bemused Dreamscapes And Ponderous Journeys - A List Of Albums For Adventure And Escapism

The following is a list of favorites that will steal your mind from this mortal realm; albums that will take you on an indelible journey.

1.Abyssal - Novit Enim Dominus Qui Sunt Eius
2.Agalloch - The Mantle
3.Ahab - The Call Of The Wretched Sea
4.Alcest - Écailles De Lune
5.Arkona - Гой, Роде, Гой!

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Created by V01d on 15.08.2014



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mz's Favs

These are the albums which I like the most. Since I have not listened to a lot of albums( let's say, max 400 for me), it would be pretentious to make a list of my 100 favorite albums, so I keep this list…

1.Tool - Lateralus
2.Esoteric - The Maniacal Vale
3.Lurker Of Chalice - Lurker Of Chalice
4.Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven
5.Blut Aus Nord - The Work Which Transforms God

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Created by mz on 09.05.2013



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Slow Tempo…

Slow/Depress/Funeral/Love/Gloom/Beauty/Sorrow/Obscure/Cold/Atmospheric/…

1.Ahab - The Call Of The Wretched Sea
2.Akelei - De Zwaarte Van Het Doorstane
3.Amorphis - Tales From The Thousand Lakes
4.Anathema - The Silent Enigma
5.Corrupted - El Mundo Frio

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Created by Amo del Merol on 08.07.2011



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My Drug List Of Doom

Some of my favourite stuff I have scratched it up to one pile. One album per band, no order, just chaos.

1.Eibon - Entering Darkness
2.Ghost Brigade - Isolation Songs
3.Mar De Grises - Draining The Waterheart
4.Ankhagram - Where Are You Now
5.Anorexia Nervosa - New Obscurantis Order

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Created by Abattoir on 27.09.2012



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InnerDoom

The wide spectrum of sounds expressed through the sub-genre of Doom Metal often gets overshadowed by the somehow inaccessible slowness that is in its nature and so DM doesn't get the recognition it deserves…

1.Esoteric - The Maniacal Vale
2.Saturnus - Martyre
3.Lacrimas Profundere - Memorandum
4.My Dying Bride - Turn Loose The Swans
5.Process Of Guilt - Erosion

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Created by InnerSelf on 18.07.2013



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Most Weepworthy Albums

The saddest albums I've ever heard in alphabetical order.

1.Agalloch - Ashes Against The Grain
2.Agalloch - The Mantle
3.Ahab - The Giant
4.Aoria - The Constant
5.An Autumn For Crippled Children - Everything

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Created by IronArkadius666 on 04.06.2013



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My Doom Metal Top...

1.Draconian - Arcane Rain Fell
2.My Dying Bride - Songs Of Darkness, Words Of Light
3.Evoken - A Caress Of The Void
4.Draconian - Where Lovers Mourn
5.Swallow The Sun - New Moon

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Created by serega25 on 23.11.2011



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1001 Metal Albums to Hear Before You Die

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 will…

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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Created by metalriff on 05.02.2021



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Top 100 (+5) Of 2000-2004

2005-2009 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=5838
2010-2014 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=5828
2015-2019 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=6722

I…

1.Opeth - Blackwater Park
2.Agalloch - The Mantle
3.Tool - Lateralus
4.Wintersun - Wintersun
5.Ensiferum - Ensiferum

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Created by Crys1s on 26.09.2019



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THE BEST DOOM/DEATH ALBUM

1.My Dying Bride - The Angel And The Dark River
2.Swallow The Sun - The Morning Never Came
3.Draconian - Arcane Rain Fell
4.Novembers Doom - The Pale Haunt Departure
5.Ghost Brigade - Isolation Songs

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Created by buber on 02.08.2011



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My Best Album By Year (1967-2009)

1.Be'lakor - Stone's Reach
2.Doom:VS - Dead Words Speak
3.Swallow The Sun - Hope
4.Amon Amarth - With Oden On Our Side
5.Draconian - Arcane Rain Fell

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Created by cobrapel on 01.10.2010