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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…
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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Awesome Space Atmospheres
Music with a spacey touch...
Recommendations are welcome (only one album per band)
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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Best Metal Albums Around!
These Are Albums that give metal a good name, and create metalheads who live for little else. Originality, Raw talent, Brilliant atmosphere, Brutality with a great technical aspect, and just plain ass…
| 1. | Lux Occulta - The Mother And The Enemy |
| 2. | Borknagar - The Archaic Course |
| 3. | Ancient - Mad Grandiose Bloodfiends |
| 4. | Arcturus - La Masquerade Infernale |
| 5. | Bloodbath - Resurrection Through Carnage |
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Favorite 50 Albums
This is my top 50 favorite albums. If I were to ever go on a really long road trip, I would take these 50 and blare them on the trip and extra loud while driving through a city 
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. | 1. | Symphony X - The Odyssey |
| 2. | Symphony X - Paradise Lost |
| 3. | Judas Priest - Painkiller |
| 4. | Ayreon - The Human Equation |
| 5. | Symphony X - The Divine Wings Of Tragedy |
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Top 50 Metal Albums Of The 2000'S
Comprehensive list of my top 50 metal albums from the previous decade. Though a number of non-metal albums would make my 50, I have excluded them here.
| 1. | Primordial - The Gathering Wilderness |
| 2. | Agalloch - The Mantle |
| 3. | Negură Bunget - OM |
| 4. | Green Carnation - Light Of Day, Day Of Darkness |
| 5. | Katatonia - Viva Emptiness |
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Artists With Only 8+ Albums
Only bands with at least 3 albums, and all albums rated over 8 (with at least 50 votes).
| 1. | Allegaeon - USA / 7 albums / Formed in: 2005 / Genres: Melodic death metal, Technical death metal |
| 2. | Allegaeon - Fragments Of Form And Function |
| 3. | Allegaeon - Formshifter |
| 4. | Allegaeon - Elements Of The Infinite |
| 5. | Allegaeon - Proponent For Sentience |
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Top (70) ish - All Time
No Real Order, just Great Albums!
| 1. | Dio - Holy Diver |
| 2. | Metallica - Kill 'Em All |
| 3. | Metallica - Ride The Lightning |
| 4. | Metallica - Master Of Puppets |
| 5. | Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath |
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My 20 Timeless Prog/Metal Albums
The albums that made me love prog/metal even more / that I can't get enough of.
| 1. | Opeth - Blackwater Park |
| 2. | Children Of Bodom - Follow The Reaper |
| 3. | Nightwish - Once |
| 4. | Carcass - Heartwork |
| 5. | Death - Symbolic |
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AJ's Ranking Of 2005
Top 50 of 2005
Only LPs
Album count: 189
Average rating: 7.08
Only LPs
Album count: 189
Average rating: 7.08
| 1. | Gojira - From Mars To Sirius |
| 2. | Falkenbach - Heralding - The Fireblade |
| 3. | Porcupine Tree - Deadwing |
| 4. | Children Of Bodom - Are You Dead Yet? |
| 5. | Arch Enemy - Doomsday Machine |
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Exit's Hidden Top List
Most memorable progressive releases sorted by year.
| 1. | Eryn Non Dae. - Disunited States Of Anima |
| 2. | Ashenspire - Hostile Architecture |
| 3. | Thy Catafalque - Geometria |
| 4. | Zeal & Ardor - Stranger Fruit |
| 5. | SikTh - The Future In Whose Eyes? |
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M0rkeleb's Overall Favorites
Simple ranking of all my favorite albums. Favorite song from the album in the notes. Sure to change/expand as I learn and explore more within metal.
2023: This was starting to get too long so I split…
2023: This was starting to get too long so I split…
| 1. | Madder Mortem - Eight Ways |
| 2. | Blind Guardian - Imaginations From The Other Side |
| 3. | Ayreon - 01011001 |
| 4. | Ulcerate - The Destroyers Of All |
| 5. | Metallica - Ride The Lightning |
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pandrstudios Metal History
These are MY Top 250 Albums that are featured on Metal Storm in chronological order to celebrate 50 Years of Metal.
Some bands are featured on this list with more than one album, which means that they…
Some bands are featured on this list with more than one album, which means that they…
| 1. | Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath |
| 2. | Deep Purple - In Rock |
| 3. | Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV |
| 4. | Uriah Heep - Demons And Wizards |
| 5. | Alice Cooper - Billion Dollar Babies |
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Extension to "My Personal Top 100 Most Essential Albums" (in No Particular Order)
I don't know who the fuck I was kidding, it was stupid of me to think that 100 albums will be enough. This is extension of my Top 100 list, where I can continue without an actual limit as there is…
| 1. | Free Salamander Exhibit - Undestroyed |
| 2. | Trepalium - Alchemik Clockwork Of Disorder |
| 3. | Dementor - God Defamer |
| 4. | Burning The Masses - Offspring Of Time |
| 5. | Last Chance To Reason - Level 2 |
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