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Space Metal!

***Currently working through suggestions and adding some spacey non-metal things when they cross my mind***
As a lover of all things sci-fi I find metal to be the most accommodating of genres when it…

1.Atoma - Skylight
2.Ayreon - The Universal Migrator Part I: The Dream Sequencer
3.Dol Ammad - Star Tales
4.Star One - Space Metal
5.Pagan's Mind - Enigmatic : Calling

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Created by R'Vannith on 25.06.2011



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A Brutal Poem Of Technicalities (Ordered By Years)

So here are some Brutal, Technical, Progressive and sometimes Atmospheric death metal works I enjoy or that I believe should be given a try because they're unique and interesting, almost an essentials…

1.Atheist - Piece Of Time
2.Nocturnus - The Key
3.Atrocity - Hallucinations
4.Death - Human
5.Suffocation - Effigy Of The Forgotten

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Created by Guib on 17.10.2011



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Apothecary's Awesome Album Art Anthology

I know I probably speak for a lot of people when I say that, very often, the artwork that a band chooses for a particular album can be the icing on the cake, essential to giving a visual depiction that…

1.Aarni - Bathos
2.Absu - The Sun Of Tiphareth
3.Atheist - Unquestionable Presence
4.Bathory - Blood Fire Death
5.Blue Öyster Cult - Fire Of Unknown Origin

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Created by Auntie Sahar on 06.11.2013



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Awesome Space Atmospheres

Music with a spacey touch...
Recommendations are welcome (only one album per band)…

1.Aeons Confer - Symphonies Of Saturnus
2.Alrakis - Alpha Eri
3.Amestigon - Sun Of All Suns
4.Arcturus - Sideshow Symphonies
5.Astral Silence - Astral Journey

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Created by Curumir on 01.08.2013



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Top 50 Album Covers (Updated)

My personal top 50 list.
(In no particular order)…

1.Decrepit Birth - Polarity
2.Agoraphobic Nosebleed - Agorapocalypse
3.Blue Öyster Cult - Blue Öyster Cult
4.Joe Satriani - Time Machine
5.Earth - The Bees Made Honey In The Lion's Skull

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Created by The Void on 01.10.2011



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Top Technical Death Metal Albums Of All Time- Order In Chaos !

Definitive Top Technical Death Metal.
MARVELS of human creation and imagination.
This list is subject to occasional additions and negations.
Includes slight deviations having progressive, jazz-rock,…

1.Death - Human
2.Decapitated - Winds Of Creation
3.Nile - Annihilation Of The Wicked
4.Necrophagist - Onset Of Putrefaction
5.Martyr - Warp Zone

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Created by metaniac on 04.09.2011



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My Top 100 Albums

My top 100 Albums, sorted in descending order of favorites. Pretty rough list, I may update if I become un-lazy sometime. One album per band only. Some explanation and description provided for those who…

1.Lykathea Aflame - Elvenefris
2.Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja
3.Nevermore - This Godless Endeavor
4.Opeth - Still Life
5.!T.O.O.H.! - Order And Punishment (Řád A Trest)

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Created by MetalDoomMaster on 09.11.2013



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Bombest's Most Listened To Albums

Progressive Metal/Rock is my main music, but you can't ignore the beauty in other genres.

1.Orphaned Land - The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR
2.Opeth - Damnation
3.Porcupine Tree - The Incident
4.Porcupine Tree - In Absentia
5.Tool - 10,000 Days

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Created by Bombest on 04.12.2010



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Top 10 Of 2008

1.In Mourning - Shrouded Divine
2.Scar Symmetry - Holographic Universe
3.Septicflesh - Communion
4.Gojira - The Way Of All Flesh
5.Psycroptic - Ob(Servant)

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Created by metal-hockey08 on 08.03.2010



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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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Death Is Only The Beginning (Of This List)

This is a list of all the death metal albums I have listened to that I thought were at all worth remembering. Like my other genre lists, this is just a record of my own listening experience that I use…

1.Death - The Sound Of Perseverance
2.Death - Symbolic
3.At The Gates - With Fear I Kiss The Burning Darkness
4.At The Gates - Slaughter Of The Soul
5.Amon Amarth - With Oden On Our Side

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Created by ScreamingSteelUS on 15.04.2022



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Top 20 Metal Albums To Play When Taking A Fierce And Brutal Shit

1.The Faceless - Planetary Duality
2.Slayer - Reign In Blood
3.Dimmu Borgir - Death Cult Armageddon
4.Death - Human
5.Obscura - Cosmogenesis

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Created by Deranged on 20.05.2013



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Urs' Top 10 Of 2008 (updated)

How my tastes evolved over the last two years. For the sake of comparison, I reported the original list below the updated one.

1.Esoteric - The Maniacal Vale
2.Virus - The Black Flux
3.TotalSelfHatred - Totalselfhatred
4.ColdWorld - Melancholie²
5.Mar De Grises - Draining The Waterheart

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Created by Urs Blank on 18.05.2012



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My Favorite Metal Albums Of 2008

My favorites from 2008!!…

1.Opeth - Watershed
2.The Faceless - Planetary Duality
3.Cynic - Traced In Air
4.Bloodbath - The Fathomless Mastery
5.Gojira - The Way Of All Flesh

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Created by bakerskater180 on 25.07.2010



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Top Albums Of Gregg

No specific order…

1.Lamb Of God - Ashes Of The Wake
2.Opeth - Ghost Reveries
3.Strapping Young Lad - Alien
4.Slipknot - Slipknot
5.Divine Heresy - Bleed The Fifth

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Created by Steadydrummer619 on 03.03.2010