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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 teens…
| 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 |
| + 495 more |
Best Of Doom Metal
More doom on the way: as of 14th June I'm slowly adding a few albums, hopefully to reach the 50 mark.
| 1. | Candlemass - Nightfall |
| 2. | DoomSword - Let Battle Commence |
| 3. | Mourning Beloveth - The Sullen Sulcus |
| 4. | Skepticism - Lead And Aether |
| 5. | Shape Of Despair - Angels Of Distress |
| + 31 more |
Top 200 Overlooked Albums
This list aims to be the counterpart to the Metal Storm Top 200 Albums (plus a few extras).
If you discover a new band or already like any of the ones here, please give this list a thumbs up and/or…
If you discover a new band or already like any of the ones here, please give this list a thumbs up and/or…
| 1. | Solipsist - The Human Equation |
| 2. | Ayahuasca - Beneath The Mind |
| 3. | Cryptomnesia - Primordial Oddity |
| 4. | Element (USA) - The Energy |
| 5. | Telepathy - 12 Areas |
| + 195 more |
Top 30 Doom Metal Albums
Doom Metal is one of those genres that I'd never really taken much notice of until I started working my way through the MS top 200 albums. I'd listened to Black Sabbath when a teacher at my school…
| 1. | Black Sabbath - Paranoid |
| 2. | Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality |
| 3. | Slumber - Fallout |
| 4. | Doom:VS - Dead Words Speak |
| 5. | October Tide - Rain Without End |
| + 25 more |
1001 Metal Albums You Must Hear Before You Die
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 |
| + 1242 more |
The Best Metal Albums* From A To # (S)
This list is meant to be an extensive, but by no means exhaustive, collection of the greatest (modern) metal albums and eps. Running the gamut from avant-garde to trve norweigan black metal. *As someone…
| 1. | S.V.E.S.T. - Veritas Diaboli Manet In Aeternum: Le Diable Est Ma Raison |
| 2. | Sabachthani - Miserable Endings |
| 3. | Sabaoth - Les Illuminations |
| 4. | Sabaton - Carolus Rex |
| 5. | Sabbat - Dreamweaver |
| + 361 more |
Top 1000 Artworks On Metal Storm
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…
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 |
Top 200 Albums Of The 2000s
Here are the 00s albums that have stood out and made the largest impact on me. To be as transparent as possible, I've labelled albums as 'nostalgia bias' where my memories of the band give…
| 1. | Opeth - Blackwater Park |
| 2. | Trivium - Shogun |
| 3. | Machine Head - The Blackening |
| 4. | Trivium - Ascendancy |
| 5. | Opeth - Ghost Reveries |
| + 195 more |
Some Albums With 8.50 Or More
| 1. | Shylmagoghnar - Emergence |
| 2. | Galneryus - Angel Of Salvation |
| 3. | Blindead - Affliction XXIX II MXMVI |
| 4. | Batushka - Litourgiya |
| 5. | Leprous - Bilateral |
| + 195 more |
Top Favourite Doom Metal Albums
| 1. | Candlemass - King Of The Grey Islands |
| 2. | Solitude Aeturnus - Alone |
| 3. | Candlemass - Epicus Doomicus Metallicus |
| 4. | Dominion - Threshold - A Retrospective |
| 5. | Trouble - Psalm 9 |
| + 30 more |
Top Metal Albums Each Year I Have Been Alive 2006
A little list series where I list my top 20 favorite metal albums every year starting from the year I was born in.
2006 was okay there was a couple of great release, a really good year for Doom metal…
2006 was okay there was a couple of great release, a really good year for Doom metal…
| 1. | Agalloch - Ashes Against The Grain |
| 2. | Summoning - Oath Bound |
| 3. | Draconian - The Burning Halo |
| 4. | Opera Magna - El Ultimo Caballero |
| 5. | Insomnium - Above The Weeping World |
| + 15 more |
Favorite Album Art, 2000-2014
In progress
| 1. | Arkona - Явь |
| 2. | Blues Pills - Blues Pills |
| 3. | Botanist - VI: Flora |
| 4. | Couch Slut - My Life As A Woman |
| 5. | Cynic - Kindly Bent To Free Us |
| + 138 more |
Top 100 (+8) Of 2005-2009
2000-2004 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=5844
2010-2014 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=5828
2015-2019 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=6722
I…
2010-2014 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=5828
2015-2019 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=6722
I…
| 1. | Agalloch - Ashes Against The Grain |
| 2. | Opeth - Ghost Reveries |
| 3. | Be'lakor - Stone's Reach |
| 4. | Gojira - From Mars To Sirius |
| 5. | Saturnus - Veronika Decides To Die |
| + 103 more |
Top 11 Favourite Metal Albums Of 2006
Plus my top three favourite tracks from each release. \m/
Honourable mentions:
Belphegor - Pestapokalypse VI (Black/Death)
Moonspell - Memorial (Gothic)
Iron Maiden - A Matter Of Life And Death (NWOBHM)
Ahab…
Honourable mentions:
Belphegor - Pestapokalypse VI (Black/Death)
Moonspell - Memorial (Gothic)
Iron Maiden - A Matter Of Life And Death (NWOBHM)
Ahab…
| 1. | Celtic Frost - Monotheist |
| 2. | Solitude Aeturnus - Alone |
| 3. | Cannibal Corpse - Kill |
| 4. | Satyricon - Now, Diabolical |
| 5. | Deicide - The Stench Of Redemption |
| + 6 more |
Top 15 Doom Metal Albums Of The 00's
| 1. | Draconian - Arcane Rain Fell |
| 2. | Swallow The Sun - The Morning Never Came |
| 3. | Solitude Aeturnus - Alone |
| 4. | Helevorn - Forthcoming Displeasures |
| 5. | Candlemass - Candlemass |
| + 10 more |