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Top Metal Albums Each Year I Have Been Alive, 2004

A little list series where I list my top 20 favorite metal albums every year starting from the year I was born in.

2004 was a another good year, especially for my favorite genres Symphonic metal and power…

1.Haggard - Eppur Si Muove
2.Ayreon - The Human Equation
3.Orphaned Land - Mabool: The Story Of The Three Sons Of Seven
4.Nightwish - Once
5.Wintersun - Wintersun

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Created by Handala on 29.09.2022



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Top 25 Prog Metal Albums Ever In My Not So Humble Opinion

These are the best prog metal albums.

1.Symphony X - The Odyssey
2.Death - The Sound Of Perseverance
3.Blood Incantation - Hidden History Of The Human Race
4.Dream Theater - Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory
5.Atavistia - Cosmic Warfare

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Created by Carridin on 13.08.2022



Top 20 Of 2004

Must Listen: The First 11…

1.Evergrey - The Inner Circle
2.In Flames - Soundtrack To Your Escape
3.Ayreon - The Human Equation
4.Nightwish - Once
5.Wastefall - Soulrain 21

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Created by Alex Avagianos on 15.05.2021



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The Best Metal Albums* From A To # (T)

This list is meant to be an extensive, but by no means exhaustive, collection of the greatest (modern) metal albums and eps. Running the gamut from avant-garde to trve norweigan black metal. *As someone…

1.!T.O.O.H.! - Order And Punishment (Řád A Trest)
2.T.R.A.M. - Lingua Franca
3.Taake - ...Doedskvad
4.Tacoma Narrows Bridge Disaster - Exegesis
5.Tad Morose - Modus Vivendi

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Created by Uxküll on 24.02.2021



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Top 200 Overrated Albums

**Trigger warning**

Albums and EPs rated 8.6+ from 100+ votes which I've given an 8 or lower to.

I've listened to and rated every album on MS that meets this criteria (at time of most recent…

1.Anathema - Judgement
2.Paradise Lost - Draconian Times
3.Anathema - Alternative 4
4.Motörhead - Ace Of Spades
5.Motörhead - Overkill

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Created by nonZero on 19.02.2021



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Top 30 Progressive Metal Albums Of The 00's

1.Devin Townsend - Ziltoid The Omniscient
2.In Mourning - Shrouded Divine
3.Circus Maximus - The 1st Chapter
4.Threshold - Dead Reckoning
5.Seventh Wonder - Mercy Falls

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Created by Mrtvozornik on 20.09.2020



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Metal Rasputin's Absolute Favorite Albums Of All Time

Updated 14.4.2024

My rather personal and improvised take on the subject matter. The list is pretty wage, I'll be updating it a lot and the order might vary a little depending on some things, but…

1.Marillion - Marbles
2.Anathema - Weather Systems
3.Iron Maiden - Somewhere In Time
4.Moonsorrow - Voimasta Ja Kunniasta
5.Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja

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Created by Metal Rasputin on 15.02.2020



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Threshold. Discography Ranked From Best To "worst"

One of the best bands out there. 11 good albums so far. Hard to rank them but i'm pretty happy with this. So here's the albums ranked including my top 3 picks from each albums.

1.Threshold - Subsurface
2.Threshold - Legends Of The Shires
3.Threshold - Dead Reckoning
4.Threshold - Dividing Lines
5.Threshold - Critical Mass

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Created by majormalfunction on 19.03.2019



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The Best Prog Out There

My absolute favorite prog rock/metal albums. None of these are less than a 9/10 to my ears. No particular order.

1.Spock's Beard - Snow
2.Devin Townsend Project - Terria
3.IQ - Dark Matter
4.Dream Theater - Awake
5.Marillion - Clutching At Straws

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Created by Metren on 06.03.2018



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Threshold Albums Ranked From Best To Worst

I love Threshold. Every single of their albums is at least very good, so trying to actually order them is quite a challenge, but I'll try.

1.Threshold - Hypothetical
2.Threshold - March Of Progress
3.Threshold - Dead Reckoning
4.Threshold - Psychedelicatessen
5.Threshold - Legends Of The Shires

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Created by robpal on 19.08.2017



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My Favorite Progressive Metal Albums

My favorite progressive metal albums (derived/mixed genres included). Lot of stuff still missing here since I have a terrible memory I think everything here is at least 8,5/10.

Please, feel free to…

1.Dream Theater - Awake
2.Dream Theater - Images And Words
3.Dream Theater - Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory
4.Dream Theater - Train Of Thought
5.Redemption - Snowfall On Judgment Day

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Created by robpal on 23.03.2014



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Prog Amazing Favourites

Without following any specific order. Some albums are more power/symphonic/thrash than prog but for some reasons i thought they deserved a place in this list.

1.Pain Of Salvation - Remedy Lane
2.Guilt Machine - On This Perfect Day
3.Circus Maximus - The 1st Chapter
4.Opeth - Blackwater Park
5.Sun Caged - The Lotus Effect

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Created by Donnie Darko on 07.12.2013



Top Albums Of 2004

1.Pain Of Salvation - "BE"
2.Cea Serin - Where Memories Combine
3.Orphaned Land - Mabool
4.Watch My Dying - Klausztrofónia
5.Ayreon - The Human Equation

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Created by embracing on 26.10.2012



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Top 20 Albums Of 2004

1.Wintersun - Wintersun
2.Ayreon - The Human Equation
3.Orphaned Land - Mabool
4.Ensiferum - Iron
5.Slumber - Fallout

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Created by Starchild on 16.08.2010