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A List Of Great Debut Albums

A list by
Erik M.
Created
November 30, 2012
Entries
365
Endorsements
70
A lot of bands have great debut albums. Obviously this list is just a fraction of all the great debut albums out there, but it's a start. I'll keep expanding this list continuously, so all suggestions…
1. Aarni - Bathos
2. Arcturus - Aspera Hiems Symfonia
3. Diablo Swing Orchestra - The Butcher's Ballroom
4. Sadness - Ames De Marbre
5. Solefald - The Linear Scaffold
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Crushing (Not For The Faint Of Heart)

A list by
Chobo_jokeR
Created
February 03, 2012
Entries
71
Endorsements
52
A little list of albums that have been kicking my ass as of late. Some albums on this list may appear to be "odd" choices, but "crushing" in this context does not necessarily mean heavy.
1. Esoteric - The Pernicious Enigma
2. Ahab - The Divinity Of Oceans
3. Agalloch - The Mantle
4. Warning - Watching From A Distance
5. Ulcerate - The Destroyers Of All
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The @gents Old School Death Metal / Not So Old School Grindcore List

A list by
@gent_-_orange
Created
September 18, 2011
Entries
254
Endorsements
51
Bands listed alphabetically, One album per band (With the exception of Carcass and Napalm Death who appear in the Grind and Death Metal sections). Some bands may not be pure old school (Death / Thrash,…
1. Abhorrence
2. Acrostichon - Engraved In Black
3. Adramelech - PsychoStasia
4. Afflicted - Prodigal Sun
5. Afflicted - Prodigal Sun
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One-album Metal Wonders

A list by
RaduP
Created
September 20, 2014
Entries
90
Endorsements
32
A list of bands who have released just one album. Feel free to recommend!

Edit: If the band released their debut album between 2014-present and they haven't split, they are not viable.
1. ABACABB - Survivalist
2. Abstrakt Algebra - Abstrakt Algebra
3. Abydos - The Little Boy's Heavy Mental Shadow Opera About The Inhabitants Of His Diary
4. Abyssmal Sorrow - Lament
5. Age Of Silence - Acceleration
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Funeral Doom List

A list by
Maco
Created
November 29, 2015
Entries
49
Endorsements
21
Funeral Doom Metal bands that imo are good and more. There are also some Death/Doom albums as an extra.

First Update:
-New Image For The List
-Short Genre Description
-More Bands!

Second Update:
-Death/Doom…
1. Mordor - Odes
2. Unburied - Veil of Damnation
3. Funeral - Tristesse
4. Thergothon - Stream From The Heavens
5. Esoteric - Epistemological Despondency
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Top Doom Metal Records

A list by
EmperorIX
Created
June 09, 2010
Entries
45
Endorsements
19
This list includes many records from many doom sub genres, some of these albums could fall under black or death metal, but the complete emotion expressed within these records, in my opinion, place them…
1. Evoken - Antithesis Of Light
2. The Ruins Of Beverast - Blood Vaults (The Blazing Gospel Of Heinrich Kramer)
3. Ataraxie - L'Être Et La Nausée
4. Esoteric - The Maniacal Vale
5. Urna - Sepulcrum
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Brimbly-Brambly Bucka-Bucka Woozle-Wuzzle It's A Doom List.

A list by
ScreamingSteelUS
Created
January 24, 2015
Entries
632
Endorsements
18
This is a list of the doom albums I have listened to.

The list starts with a handful of what I'd call my favorite doom albums. The first few of those count among my favorite of all time, with Paranoid…
1. Black Sabbath - Paranoid
2. Warning - Watching From A Distance
3. Candlemass - Epicus Doomicus Metallicus
4. Candlemass - Nightfall
5. Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality
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Dirge Music Gone Soul-Wrecking

A list by
Monolithic
Created
September 26, 2013
Entries
31
Endorsements
18
Well, here it is. I was a bit reluctant over listing my favorite funeral doom metal albums but here they are. Feel free to leave a suggestion or two. It's highly appreciated.

Also the albums are…
1. Fungoid Stream - Prehuman Shapes
2. Wolvserpent - Perigaea Antahkarana
3. Elysian Blaze - Blood Geometry
4. Faal - The Clouds Are Burning
5. Night Of Suicide - Desire
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Ranking the One-Album Wonders in Metal

A list by
sgtrobo
Created
August 25, 2021
Entries
175
Endorsements
13
Some of the best metal albums ever released have been by bands that only had one full length release.
List is (and probably always will be) a constant work-in-progress.
If you know of a "one-and-done"…
1. Lykathea Aflame - Elvenefris
2. Weakling - Dead As Dreams
3. Caladan Brood - Echoes Of Battle
4. Timeghoul - 1992-1994 Discography
5. Thorns - Thorns
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F3ynman's Checklist

A list by
F3ynman
Created
October 20, 2021
Entries
310
Endorsements
11
Here are albums (ordered by subgenre) that I want to listen to, but haven't yet.
For some albums, I've heard one or two songs, but not the entire album. Therefore, these albums still await…
1. Burning Witch - Crippled Lucifer
2. Below The Sun - Envoy
3. God Is An Astronaut - All Is Violent, All Is Bright
4. Fórn - The Departure Of Consciousness
5. Discharge - Hear Nothing See Nothing Say Nothing
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The Timeless

A list by
Lastempire
Created
July 07, 2012
Entries
171
Endorsements
11
1.All time & genre (including Non-Metal on MS)
2.Only studio albums & EPs
3.I DON'T modify this list. So, this list is THE FINAL edition and based on my selection on 1 April 2017. (Modified…
1. Opeth - Blackwater Park
2. Emperor - Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk
3. Krallice - Diotima
4. Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane
5. Deathspell Omega - Kénôse
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First examples of songs in different genres

A list by
Aristarchos
Created
September 19, 2012
Entries
36
Endorsements
10
This is a list about what I think could be the first examples of songs in different genres. If you disagree with something or have any opinion of first example of any other genre, just write a comment.
1. Blue Cheer - Vincebus Eruptum
2. The Kingsmen - The Kingsmen In Person
3. Him & The Others - She's Got Eyes That Tell Lies (1966): This from where I think we can start calling things for hard rock.
4. Black Sabbath - Paranoid
5. Deep Purple - Machine Head
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1001 Metal Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

A list by
pandrstudios
Created
May 31, 2022
Entries
1247
Endorsements
7
WORK IN PROGESS! Welcome to what I consider the "1001 Metal Albums You Must Hear Before You Die" or in other words, a list of records of various genres in the arrays of Metal and Hard Rock that…
1. High Tide - Sea Shanties
2. Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
3. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin
4. Sir Lord Baltimore - Kingdom Come
5. Josefus - Dead Man
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My Favorite Album Covers

A list by
Qualeen
Created
March 29, 2023
Entries
127
Endorsements
4
Mind map:

Blue = win
Undead = win
Hell = win
Blue = win
Nature ft. Water = win
Color eyegasm = win
Grim reaper = win
Boys being boys = win
Badly done CGI = win
Blue = win
Blue = win
Orthodox…
1. Emperor - Reverence
2. Wintersun - Wintersun
3. The Ruins Of Beverast - Rain Upon The Impure
4. Dissection - Live Legacy
5. Ozzy Osbourne - Diary Of A Madman
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The Timeless Ver2

A list by
Lastempire
Created
February 13, 2022
Entries
86
Endorsements
3
1. Only ESPECIALLY favorite (a bit more stringently than ver1 and rating 10 is not enough)
2. All time & genre (including Non-Metal on MS)
3. Only studio albums & EPs
4. The genre is primary…
1. Opeth - Blackwater Park
2. Cynic - Focus
3. Death - The Sound Of Perseverance
4. Deathspell Omega - Si Monumentum Requires, Circumspice
5. Deathspell Omega - Kénôse
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