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A List Of Great Debut Albums

A lot of bands have great debut albums. Obviously this list is just a fraction of all the great debut albums out there, but it's a start. I'll keep expanding this list continuously, so all suggestions…

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2.Aarni - Bathos
3.Arcturus - Aspera Hiems Symfonia
4.Diablo Swing Orchestra - The Butcher's Ballroom
5.Sadness - Ames De Marbre

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Created by Erik M. on 30.11.2012



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Metal Band Names Inspired By Books

This alphabetical list presents bands that took the inspiration for their name from literature (novels, poems, plays, comics). The list shows the debut album cover along with the information of the corresponding…

1.A Dream Of Poe - The Mirror Of Deliverance
2.Abhoth - Abhoth
3.Abigail Williams - In The Shadow Of A Thousand Suns
4.Abramelin - Abramelin
5.Acrostichon - Engraved In Black

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Created by Plattner on 28.10.2023



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My Top 100 Albums

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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Created by MetalDoomMaster on 09.11.2013



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The Ultimate Symphonic Metal Albums

A collection of metal albums that heavily use the likes of classical instrumentation, orchestral, opera or/and symphonic keyboard synths. Suggestions/Recommendations are welcome.

1.Adagio - Underworld
2.Aesma Daeva - Dawn Of The New Athens
3.After Forever - Decipher
4.Almôra - Kalihora's Song
5.Ancient Bards - The Alliance Of The Kings

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Created by CyberSymphony on 06.03.2010



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Dark Metal: The Definitive Albums

The purpose of this list is not to find and record which albums are the best but to define Dark Metal. We will try to specify which albums are the definitive examples of Dark Metal. "Dark Metal"…

1.Rotting Christ - Sanctus Diavolos
2.Celtic Frost - Monotheist
3.Nightfall - At Night We Prey
4.Septicflesh - Sumerian Daemons
5.Behemoth - I Loved You At Your Darkest

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Created by NurseryRhyme on 03.10.2021



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Albums Of My Life

No particular order…

1.Graveworm - As The Angels Reach The Beauty
2.Graveworm - Scourge Of Malice
3.Dimmu Borgir - For All Tid
4.Dimmu Borgir - Stormblåst
5.Dimmu Borgir - Enthrone Darkness Triumphant

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Created by bundasmanu on 05.08.2019



Top 25 Black Metal Albums Of The 00's

1.Windir - 1184
2.Enslaved - Isa
3.Keep Of Kalessin - Armada
4.Alcest - Écailles De Lune
5.Immortal - Sons Of Northern Darkness

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Created by Mrtvozornik on 10.06.2020



My Favorite Metal Albums Of All Time

Still in development…

1.Dark Tranquillity - The Gallery
2.Sonata Arctica - Silence
3.Wintersun - Time I
4.Death - The Sound Of Perseverance
5.Angra - Temple Of Shadows

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Created by mazinkaiser1059 on 08.12.2019



Top 100 Albums Since 2000

1.Wintersun - Wintersun
2.Be'lakor - Stone's Reach
3.Ensiferum - Ensiferum
4.Septicflesh - Communion
5.Insomnium - Above The Weeping World

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Created by rasim777 on 16.12.2017



Vonpire's 2008 Best

1.Draconian - Turning Season Within
2.Cradle Of Filth - Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder
3.Moonspell - Night Eternal
4.Therion - Live Gothic
5.Heavenwood - Redemption

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Created by Vonpire on 26.10.2010