My musical journey seems to be radically different to most that I've seen, so here are some defining albums (one per band) for my taste in list form. There are, of course, quite a few here that I…

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3.Muse - Absolution

4.Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (')

5.Maxïmo Park - Our Earthly Pleasures

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My top 100 Albums, sorted in descending order of favorites. Pretty rough list, I may update if I become un-lazy sometime. One album per band only. Some explanation and description provided for those who…

1.Lykathea Aflame - Elvenefris

2.Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja

3.Nevermore - This Godless Endeavor

4.Opeth - Still Life

5.!T.O.O.H.! - Order And Punishment (Řád A Trest)

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1.Dark Tranquillity - The Mind's I

2.In Flames - Whoracle

3.Machine Head - The More Things Change...

4.Rammstein - Sehnsucht

5.Dimmu Borgir - Enthrone Darkness Triumphant

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1.The Gathering - Nighttime Birds

2.Hecate Enthroned - The Slaughter Of Innocence, A Requiem For The Mighty

3.Empyrium - Songs Of Moors And Misty Fields

4.Tristania - Tristania

5.Dimmu Borgir - Enthrone Darkness Triumphant

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An encyclopedia of metal songs that get you to dance or groove to whether you want to or not.
One album per band. Recommendations are welcome.

1.6:33 - Feary Tales For Strange Lullabies: The Dome

2.Aborym - With No Human Intervention

3.Akphaezya - Anthology II: Links From The Dead Trinity

4.Alestorm - Black Sails At Midnight

5.The Algorithm - Polymorphic Code

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These are my favorite 25 albums, not really in any particular order. They are favorites due to the fact I at least like every song on the album, and there are at least three songs on the album that I love.

1.Amon Amarth - With Oden On Our Side

2.Black Sabbath - Paranoid

3.Cradle Of Filth - Midian

4.Black Sabbath - Sabbath, Bloody Sabbath

5.Cradle Of Filth - The Principle Of Evil Made Flesh

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Just a few of the albums I listened to early on that got me to be the metalhead I am now. I think everyone should have a list like this.

1.Metallica - Metallica

2.Rammstein - Sehnsucht

3.Ozzy Osbourne - Blizzard Of Ozz

4.Cradle Of Filth - Nymphetamine

5.Korn - Follow The Leader

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Some bad ass stuff on this list. Decent year overall.

1.Emperor - Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk

2.Dimmu Borgir - Enthrone Darkness Triumphant

3.In Flames - Whoracle

4.Empyrium - Songs Of Moors And Misty Fields

5.Rhapsody - Legendary Tales

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These are imo the greatest and most important NDH albums.
Explanation of the top 3:
1. Sperm was the beginning of NDH and the inspiration source of many bands like Rammstein.
2. The first Rammstein album…

1.Oomph! - Sperm

2.Rammstein - Herzeleid

3.Rammstein - Sehnsucht

4.Oomph! - Unrein

5.Rammstein - Mutter

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These are the ones I can always listen to, no specific order, just as I remembered the albums.

1.Metallica - Master Of Puppets

2.Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast

3.Iron Maiden - Powerslave

4.Judas Priest - Defenders Of The Faith

5.Judas Priest - Killing Machine [Hell Bent For Leather]

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Here are my favorite METAL albums from 1990 to 1999. [Updated on 2014]…

1.Mayhem - De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas

2.Sepultura - Roots

3.Sepultura - Arise

4.Sepultura - Chaos A.D.

5.Pantera - Cowboys From Hell

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