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Current Top 100, 5 Years On
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 |
Playing Outside Of The Box! (An Alternative Metal Guide & Journey)
Right... Let's get this out of the way from the get-go. Alternative metal is hard to define. I guess that comes from it always wanting to experiment, explore and fuse heavy metal with non-metal music…
| 1. | Living Colour - Vivid |
| 2. | Jane's Addiction - Nothing's Shocking |
| 3. | Faith No More - The Real Thing |
| 4. | Godflesh - Streetcleaner |
| 5. | L7 - Smell The Magic |
| + 143 more |
Favorite Album Art, 1969-1999
Had to break up "Favorite Album Art" into two (edit: now four!) because it couldn't handle so many words and I was losing entries at the bottom.
| 1. | Korn - Issues |
| 2. | Manes - Under Ein Blodraud Maane |
| 3. | Maudlin Of The Well - My Fruit Psychobells... A Seed Combustible |
| 4. | Neurosis - Times Of Grace |
| 5. | Virgin Steele - The House Of Atreus Act I |
| + 112 more |
"The Greatest Vocalists In Rock & Metal Music"
This is a guide list to some of the greatest voices in the history of rock & metal music, ranked in alphabetical order, by singer's name. I know that there are many more great singers/vocalists…
| 1. | My Dying Bride - Turn Loose The Swans |
| 2. | Primordial - To The Nameless Dead |
| 3. | Watchtower - Control And Resistance |
| 4. | Alice Cooper - Billion Dollar Babies |
| 5. | Evanescence - Fallen |
| + 153 more |
Faith No More - Best To Worst
Faith No More are one of those bands that were true innovators. There are plenty of compilations out there that cover the singles and popular songs, but the albums are so varied it's worth digging…
| 1. | Faith No More - King For A Day... Fool For A Lifetime |
| 2. | Faith No More - Angel Dust |
| 3. | Faith No More - The Real Thing |
| 4. | Faith No More - Album Of The Year |
| 5. | Faith No More - Introduce Yourself |
| + 1 more |
Irritatingly Underrated Metal
I think that the albums listed below are underrated.
Even those albums that are rated more than 8.6, should've made it to the top 200, or higher in that list. It's not only the score, but also…
Even those albums that are rated more than 8.6, should've made it to the top 200, or higher in that list. It's not only the score, but also…
| 1. | Anthrax - Among The Living |
| 2. | Anthrax - Fistful Of Metal |
| 3. | Anthrax - Sound Of White Noise |
| 4. | Biohazard - State Of The World Address |
| 5. | Danzig - Danzig 4 |
| + 59 more |
Top 1001 Artworks On Metal Storm
As chosen by me, of course. This is highly subjective.
** Note: There are 29 co-selections, thus the total number of selections is 1001 **
In progress and in tandem with:
Favorite Album Art, 1960s-1990s
Favorite…
** Note: There are 29 co-selections, thus the total number of selections is 1001 **
In progress and in tandem with:
Favorite Album Art, 1960s-1990s
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 |
| + 1025 more |
Favorite Metal Albums Of All Time
1 album per band per subgenre
work in progress, updating as I go through the song-by-song ratings on RateYourMusic.com
I will typically update my black metal faves - https://metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=6924
and…
work in progress, updating as I go through the song-by-song ratings on RateYourMusic.com
I will typically update my black metal faves - https://metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=6924
and…
| 1. | Queensrÿche - Operation: Mindcrime |
| 2. | King Diamond - Abigail |
| 3. | Voivod - Dimension Hatröss |
| 4. | Mastodon - Crack The Skye |
| 5. | Lykathea Aflame - Elvenefris |
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Top Metal Albums Each Year I Have Been Alive, 1995
A little list series where I list my top 20 favorite metal albums every year starting from the year I was born in.
1995 was amazing, great Black metal albums, Iconic power metal releases, Death second…
1995 was amazing, great Black metal albums, Iconic power metal releases, Death second…
| 1. | Blind Guardian - Imaginations From The Other Side |
| 2. | Death - Symbolic |
| 3. | Gamma Ray - Land Of The Free |
| 4. | The Gathering - Mandylion |
| 5. | Paradise Lost - Draconian Times |
| + 15 more |
Best Metal Albums Ever (IMO)
Metal albums that blow me away every time I hear them. Loosely ordered... list gets less organized as it goes on. My favorite song from each album is included.
| 1. | Dream Theater - Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory |
| 2. | Faith No More - Angel Dust |
| 3. | Dream Theater - Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence |
| 4. | Tool - Ænima |
| 5. | Metallica - ...And Justice For All |
| + 136 more |
Top 25 Alternative Metal Albums
| 1. | System Of A Down - Toxicity |
| 2. | Soen - Lotus |
| 3. | Tool - Lateralus |
| 4. | Faith No More - The Real Thing |
| 5. | Tool - Ænima |
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10 Underrated Albums
These are albums that some people have never heard, but should.
| 1. | Faith No More - Angel Dust |
| 2. | Faith No More - King For A Day... Fool For A Lifetime |
| 3. | Snot - Get Some |
| 4. | Faith No More - The Real Thing |
| 5. | Clutch - From Beale Street To Oblivion |
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