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Favorite Classic (Pre 80s) Albums

Gotta respect your roots! This is a list of my favorite pre 1980s heavy metal (or heavy metal influence) albums. And yes, of course the first two will be Sabbath and Zeppelin...(Pink Floyd is my favorite…

1.Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
2.Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin
3.King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King
4.Judas Priest - Sad Wings Of Destiny
5.Black Sabbath - Paranoid

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Created by ThenLividity96 on 19.03.2019



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Top 10 Heavy Doom Metal Albums Of The 80's

Yes, I know, Black Sabbath... But they was completely before their time.

1.Black Sabbath - Paranoid
2.Saint Vitus - Born Too Late
3.Trouble - Psalm 9
4.Candlemass - Nightfall
5.Candlemass - Epicus Doomicus Metallicus

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Created by Mrtvozornik on 27.12.2018



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Top 50 Heavy Metal Albums Of The 1970's

In chronological order of release.

1.Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
2.Deep Purple - In Rock
3.Uriah Heep - Very 'eavy... Very 'umble
4.Black Sabbath - Paranoid
5.Budgie - Budgie

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Created by 1968fan on 28.11.2018



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My Favourite Drummers And The Songs That Made Me Love Them

A list of my favourite drummers in rough order (not precise) along with the songs that made me love them. I added the albums too…

1.Slayer - Reign In Blood
2.Fleshgod Apocalypse - Agony
3.Nile - Annihilation Of The Wicked
4.Mastodon - Blood Mountain
5.Meshuggah - Destroy Erase Improve

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Created by Artorix Carlsson on 23.11.2018



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Top 500 Albums of All Time

I've been listening to Metal since 2005 and it has become my biggest passion in life.

Rarely a day goes by where I don't listen to it in one form or another. The bands I listened to in my…

1.Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral
2.Opeth - Blackwater Park
3.Metallica - Master Of Puppets
4.Edge Of Sanity - Crimson
5.Opeth - Still Life

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Created by nonZero on 06.10.2018



Top 20 Proto-Metal/Hard Rock Albums Of 1970

In no real particular order. These albums are all great.

1.Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
2.Black Sabbath - Paranoid
3.Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin III
4.Sir Lord Baltimore - Kingdom Come
5.Deep Purple - In Rock

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Created by 1968fan on 28.08.2018



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MY FAVORITE ALBUMS

All my favorite albums (rated 9 or 10), in cronological order.

1.Iotunn - Access All Worlds
2.Soen - Imperial
3.Draconian - Under A Godless Veil
4.Soen - Lotus
5.Chapel Of Disease - ...And As We Have Seen The Storm, We Have Embraced The Eye

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Created by Dark Horizons on 26.05.2018



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Best Album From Each Year

Unfinished as I still have to catch up on more recent years. Also all of the places on the list are of course subject to change as I discover more music from each year.

My taste is very much centred around…

1.After The Burial - Dig Deep
2.Behemoth - The Satanist
3.Carcass - Surgical Steel
4.Cattle Decapitation - Monolith Of Inhumanity
5.Fleshgod Apocalypse - Agony

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Created by Zombie94 on 16.04.2018



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Doom Noob's Room Of Gloom

In early 2018, I started my long and perilous (and awesome) journey of discovering doom metal. This is my doom noob's room of gloom aka a list of those doom albums, that I've come to love during…

1.Candlemass - Epicus Doomicus Metallicus
2.Solitude Aeturnus - Into The Depths Of Sorrow
3.Anathema - The Silent Enigma
4.Warning - Watching From A Distance
5.Black Sabbath - Paranoid

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Created by Metren on 14.02.2018



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Greatest Heavy Metal Albums Of All Time

Note: these are only for the traditional style of metal borne out of the period of late 60s - late 80s. Modern bands are permitted but they need to be playing in that style.

Recommendations are welcome.

1.Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin
2.Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
3.Black Sabbath - Paranoid
4.Deep Purple - In Rock
5.Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin III

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Created by Zombie94 on 09.11.2017



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Album Of The Year

best album of each year from 1970 onwards…

1.Wayfarer - American Gothic
2.Grima - Frostbitten
3.Beast In Black - Dark Connection
4.Havukruunu - Uinuos Syömein Sota
5.Slipknot - We Are Not Your Kind

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Created by Anghellic67 on 24.10.2017



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My Doom Collection

Doom metal happens to be my favourite musical genre specifically death doom. An attempt to all albums I have listened to and rated. In no particular order.

1.Black Sabbath - Paranoid
2.Anathema - Serenades
3.Anathema - The Silent Enigma
4.Anathema - Alternative 4
5.Paradise Lost - Gothic

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Created by High RedOctober on 07.08.2017



Top Ten Riffs Of Each Decade

While the order in each decade is purely personal preference, there are several rules for a song qualifying for the list. First off, the band has to be notable. I'm not going to define what that means,…

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2.King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King
3.Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
4.Iron Butterfly - In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
5.Deep Purple - In Rock

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Created by Ganondox on 04.08.2017



Dark Warrior's Top 50 Metal Albums

1.AC/DC - Back In Black
2.Metallica - Ride The Lightning
3.Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality
4.Dio - Holy Diver
5.Judas Priest - Defenders Of The Faith

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Created by Dark Warrior on 22.01.2017



My Top 10 List - Best Albums Of All Time

one album from each group (in alphabetical order)…

1.Agalloch - Ashes Against The Grain
2.Be'lakor - Stone's Reach
3.Black Sabbath - Paranoid
4.Burzum - Filosofem
5.Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane

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Created by Nisdtang on 17.12.2016