My top Metal picks for 2009. It was in interesting year and a good transition into what I feel will be a decade of progression as never seen before.

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1.Wodensthrone - Loss

2.Mastodon - Crack The Skye

3.Anaal Nathrakh - In The Constellation Of The Black Widow

4.Krallice - Dimensional Bleedthrough

5.Napalm Death - Time Waits For No Slave

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1.Insomnium - Across The Dark

2.The 11th Hour - Burden Of Grief

3.Be'lakor - Stone's Reach

4.Riverside - Anno Domini High Definition

5.The Moon And The Nightspirit - Ősforrás

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1.Sonata Arctica - The Days Of Grays

2.Delain - April Rain

3.Ensiferum - From Afar

4.Crimfall - As The Path Unfolds...

5.Sirenia - The 13th Floor

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1.Megadeth - Endgame

2.Kreator - Hordes Of Chaos

3.Cain's Offering - Gather The Faithful

4.Viikate - Kuu Kaakon Yllä

5.Warbringer - Waking Into Nightmares

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This is how I saw the past year. Of course I haven't heard everything, but out of albums I encountered, these are the winners. Created at 4 January 2010, no further changes adjusted.

1.Kalisia - Cybion

2.Ensiferum - From Afar

3.Nokturnal Mortum - The Voice Of Steel

4.Umbrtka - Úplná Demontá? Lidstva

5.Wardruna - Runaljod-Gap Var Ginnunga

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Such a great year! Deathstars released another masterpiece, the Shining album is brutally underrated, Immortal stunned me and even Slayer released, to my suprise, solid stuff.

1.Deathstars - Night Electric Night

2.Be'lakor - Stone's Reach

3.Amorphis - Skyforger

4.Dråpsnatt - I Denna Skog

5.Shining - VI - Klagopsalmer

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