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Epic Album Closers

A list by
BigNaughtyV
Created
July 02, 2013
Entries
122
Endorsements
22
Some albums are really good. Many of these are good all the way around. And, in many cases, there is a single song that stands out, sometimes it's the last song on the album. This is a list of those…
1. !T.O.O.H.! - Order And Punishment (Řád A Trest)
2. Abigail Williams - Becoming
3. Agalloch - The Mantle
4. Amon Amarth - Versus The World
5. Anekdoten - Vemod
+ 117 more

Hidden Title Tracks – Album Titles That Come From A Song`s Lyrics

A list by
Plattner
Created
July 06, 2023
Entries
228
Endorsements
20
Almost all album titles fall in one of two categories: The album shares the title with one of its songs (the title track) or, alternatively, the album title is independent from the songs (no title track).

However,…
1. 40 Watt Sun - Wider Than The Sky
2. A Forest Of Stars - A Shadowplay For Yesterdays
3. Acid Bath - When The Kite String Pops
4. Agalloch - The Mantle
5. Agalloch - Ashes Against The Grain
+ 223 more

Progressive Spiritual Euphoria / Best prog Albums Ever .

A list by
Hazelnut Nero
Created
September 20, 2014
Entries
210
Endorsements
15
So here we are again . After many years of dedication and love to this music that we call progressive metal, here are some of the best albums that ever existed and made the earth a better place . Give…
1. Dan Swanö - Moontower
2. Cynic - Traced In Air
3. Cynic - Focus
4. Enslaved - Axioma Ethica Odini
5. Enslaved - Ruun
+ 205 more

Current Top 100, 5 Years On

A list by
musclassia
Created
March 23, 2016
Entries
131
Endorsements
14
Back when I joined the site in 2011, I did a customary top 100 album list. Every year since then, when I've looked back at it it's become increasingly unrecognisable from my own tastes. Seeing…
1. Dream Theater - Images And Words
2. Sylosis - Monolith
3. Sylosis - Edge Of The Earth
4. Agalloch - The Mantle
5. Protest The Hero - Kezia
+ 126 more

Best Albums Of The New Millennium

A list by
Vasil de Shumen
Created
January 08, 2012
Entries
616
Endorsements
10
On the picture - John Cobbett - Hammers Of Misfortune, Vhöl, Ludicra, The Lord Weird Slough Feg
1. Avenged Sevenfold - City Of Evil
2. Opeth - Blackwater Park
3. Hammers Of Misfortune - The Locust Years
4. Opeth - Ghost Reveries
5. The Lord Weird Slough Feg - Down Among The Deadmen
+ 611 more

K?ulu's TOP of 2009

A list by
K✞ulu
Created
March 03, 2010
Entries
13
Endorsements
9
1. Mastodon - Crack The Skye
2. Riverside - Anno Domini High Definition
3. Obscura - Cosmogenesis
4. Vektor - Black Future
5. Gorod - Process Of A New Decline
+ 8 more

1001 Metal Albums to Hear Before You Die

A list by
metalriff
Created
February 05, 2021
Entries
355
Endorsements
8
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…
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
+ 350 more

Top 10 Of 2009

A list by
EntityOfMalice14
Created
March 07, 2010
Entries
10
Endorsements
6
1. Mastodon - Crack The Skye
2. Baroness - Blue Record
3. Between The Buried And Me - The Great Misdirect
4. The Red Chord - Fed Through The Teeth Machine
5. Insomnium - Across The Dark
+ 5 more

WWS' Top 25 Of 2009

A list by
White Winter Sun
Created
March 03, 2010
Entries
25
Endorsements
6
In no particular order.
1. Ghost Brigade - Isolation Songs
2. Kalisia - Cybion
3. Riverside - Anno Domini High Definition
4. Finsterforst - ...Zum Tode Hin
5. Deströyer 666 - Defiance
+ 20 more

Metal Albums Ranked From WORSHIP To DISLIKE

A list by
Rinbel
Created
March 14, 2022
Entries
327
Endorsements
5
Ratings go from:

WORSHIP ❤️❤️❤️: Absolute greatness, a mindblowing album.
LOVE ❤️❤️🖤: Amazing release with very few flaws.
LIKE ❤️🖤🖤: Enjoyable but far from perfect.
DISLIKE 💔: Not very good or maybe…
1. Æther Realm - Tarot
2. Abhoria - Abhoria
3. Acid Bath - When The Kite String Pops
4. Agrypnie - Metamorphosis
5. Allegaeon - Fragments Of Form And Function
+ 322 more

Metalcore's Finest

A list by
MOIST
Created
November 01, 2017
Entries
160
Endorsements
5
1. All That Remains - The Fall Of Ideals
2. Bleeding Through - The Truth
3. Killswitch Engage - The End Of Heartache
4. Dry Kill Logic - The Darker Side Of Nonsense
5. Evergreen Terrace - Sincerity Is An Easy Disguise In This Business
+ 155 more

The Best Metal Albums Of The 2000s

A list by
untosheol
Created
February 09, 2012
Entries
76
Endorsements
4
My choices for the best things to happen to metal between 2000 and 2009.
1. Kayo Dot - Choirs Of The Eye
2. Ayreon - 01011001
3. Extol - Synergy
4. Opeth - Blackwater Park
5. Krallice - Krallice
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Top 1000 Artworks On Metal Storm

A list by
purplejesus
Created
January 04, 2026
Entries
1031
Endorsements
4
As chosen by me, of course. This is highly subjective.

In progress and in tandem with:
Favorite Album Art, 1960s-1990s
Favorite Album Art, 2000s
Favorite Album Art, 2010s
Favorite Album Art, 2020s
Favorite…
1. ...And Oceans - The Regeneration Itinerary
2. 16 - Curves That Kick
3. 16 - Blaze Of Incompetence
4. 16 - Bridges To Burn
5. 16 - Dream Squasher
+ 1026 more

Favourite Album's Of The 00's

A list by
Moose
Created
October 21, 2011
Entries
53
Endorsements
2
My favorite and most enjoyed album's of the decade 2000-2009. Roughly in order, but not exactly.

You can kinda tell from this list that I joined Metalstorm in 2009. I started discovering far more…
1. Opeth - Blackwater Park
2. Vektor - Black Future
3. Between The Buried And Me - The Great Misdirect
4. SikTh - Death Of A Dead Day
5. Protest The Hero - Fortress
+ 48 more

Jori's Top 10 Albums Of 2009

A list by
INÆRIS
Created
April 02, 2011
Entries
10
Endorsements
2
These are my favorite releases of 2009 in order
1. Katatonia - Night Is The New Day
2. Ghost Brigade - Isolation Songs
3. Dream Theater - Black Clouds & Silver Linings
4. Swallow The Sun - New Moon
5. Amorphis - Skyforger
+ 5 more