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Beginner's Guide To Building A Prog Collection (Standards, And A Few Unorthodox Choices)

Limited to only those albums featured on Metal Storm.

[In suggested order of immersion and exposure]…

1.Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick
2.Rush - Moving Pictures
3.King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King
4.Pain Of Salvation - Remedy Lane
5.Queensrÿche - Operation: Mindcrime

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Created by Introspekrieg on 03.03.2010



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The Metal Art Of Thrashing (Ordered By Years)

**WARNING: Mega-list ahead**

So you're seeking some good ol' (or new) Thrash Metal and you don't know where to look? Recommendations are running low and you're tired of wandering…

1.Discharge - Hear Nothing See Nothing Say Nothing
2.Metallica - Kill 'Em All
3.Suicidal Tendencies - Suicidal Tendencies
4.Slayer - Show No Mercy
5.Dr. Know - Plug-In Jesus

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Created by Guib on 24.05.2011



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Best Of Thrash Metal

Currently being updated as of 5 September 2012…

1.Annihilator - Never, Neverland
2.Megadeth - Peace Sells... But Who's Buying?
3.Artillery - By Inheritance
4.Satan - Blaze Of Obscurity
5.Toxik - World Circus

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Created by R'Vannith on 30.12.2010



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Top 35 German Thrash Albums

This is the top 35 of german thrash metal albums of the old school...

1.Sodom - Agent Orange
2.Kreator - Pleasure To Kill
3.Destruction - Infernal Overkill
4.Tankard - Zombie Attack
5.Exumer - Possessed By Fire

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Created by ChapuLviz on 29.03.2012



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Best Metal Albums of Decade 90s

The choice of albums was made according to aesthetic criteria, taking into account only musical merits of the recordings.
Neither popularity among fans nor commercial success (or unsuccess) of the albums…

1.Anacrusis - Screams And Whispers
2.Megadeth - Rust In Peace
3.Death - The Sound Of Perseverance
4.Pantera - Cowboys From Hell
5.Death - Symbolic

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Created by Vasil de Shumen on 03.02.2012



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Top 200 Metal Releases Of All Time

I have finally caved in and made a top 200 list. The main focus here is metal, so no Rush, no King Crimson, Deep Purple, or GY!BE are in the list, but I do still love those bands and others that could…

1.Sigh - In Somniphobia
2.Windir - Arntor
3.Dream Theater - Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory
4.Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane
5.Sigh - Hangman's Hymn: Musikalische Exequien

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Created by Roman Doez on 21.02.2024



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Thrash Effect

Like my other genre-based lists, this exists purely for my own organizational purposes and not to provide a definitive statement about or guidebook to the thrash genre. I've folded some speed metal…

1.Slayer - Reign In Blood
2.Gama Bomb - Citizen Brain
3.Cross Examination - Menace II Sobriety
4.Slayer - Seasons In The Abyss
5.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

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Created by ScreamingSteelUS on 16.05.2016



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Quite Unusual Choices : Thrash Metal (WIP)

I favor the non-MS featured bands actually... especially Sindrome

1.Toxik - World Circus
2.Xentrix - Kin
3.Anacrusis - Screams And Whispers
4.Realm - Suiciety
5.Abysmalia - Amid Adversities

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Created by qlacs on 10.12.2012



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The Best Metal Albums* From A To # (M)

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.Macabre - Murder Metal
2.Macabre Omen - Gods Of War - At War
3.Macbeth - Romantic Tragedy's Crescendo
4.Machinae Supremacy - Overworld
5.Machine Head - The Blackening

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Created by Uxküll on 09.01.2021



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Top Prog Rock/Metal Albums

The label metal includes heavy, power, black...

1.Dream Theater - Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory
2.Queensrÿche - Operation: Mindcrime
3.Rush - 2112
4.Symphony X - V: The New Mythology Suite
5.Opeth - Still Life

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Created by truenoacero on 27.04.2012



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A journey through the limits of Metal music into Amazing Records🔥

When Metal Fusion with Avant-garde, Psychedelic , Prog, Pop, Jazz. Bands outside of regular metal rules. Bands that make something new and different.
An exploration of the metal limits🔥…

1.Watchtower - Energetic Disassembly
2.Mr. Bungle - Mr. Bungle
3.Tool - Lateralus
4.Death - Symbolic
5.Dream Theater - Awake

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Created by Blackcrowe on 14.10.2021



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Best Of 1990

1.Ossian - A Rock Katonái
2.Pokolgép - Koncertlemez
3.Sanctuary - Into The Mirror Black
4.Iron Maiden - No Prayer For The Dying
5.Judas Priest - Painkiller

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Created by DarkWingedSoul on 11.09.2022



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Top Epics

List of my top epics - long songs (all in one or split into parts) with multiple parts and recurring themes, with an overall concept.

1.Symphony X - The Odyssey
2.Dream Theater - A Change Of Seasons
3.Edge Of Sanity - Crimson
4.Fates Warning - A Pleasant Shade Of Gray
5.Green Carnation - Light Of Day, Day Of Darkness

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Created by embracing on 18.08.2013



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Thrash Metal Albums From Top 100

1.Annihilator - Alice In Hell
2.Annihilator - Never, Neverland
3.Anthrax - Among The Living
4.Artillery - By Inheritance
5.Celtic Frost - To Mega Therion

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Created by blutang on 18.07.2011