My favorite albums of 2010.

1.Spires - Spiral Of Ascension

2.Alcest - Écailles De Lune

3.Son Of Aurelius - The Farthest Reaches

4.Kvelertak - Kvelertak

5.Pain Of Salvation - Road Salt One

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1.Orphaned Land - The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR

2.Mekong Delta - Wanderer On The Edge Of Time

3.The Ocean - Anthropocentric

4.Pain Of Salvation - Road Salt One

5.Pin-Up Went Down - 342

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Here are the most captivating atmospheres I've ever heard. Including metal and non-metal albums. Grouped according to genre and one album per band.

1.Division By Zero - Independent Harmony

2.Beyond Twilight - The Devil's Hall Of Fame

3.Riverside - Out Of Myself

4.Suspyre - When Time Fades...

5.Redemption - The Fullness Of Time

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1.Barren Earth - Curse Of The Red River

2.Pressure Points - Remorses To Remember

3.Helevorn - Forthcoming Displeasures

4.The Howling Void - Shadows Over The Cosmos

5.Mar De Grises - Streams Inwards

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1.Agalloch - Marrow Of The Spirit

2.Wuthering Heights - Salt

3.In Mourning - Monolith

4.Nevermore - The Obsidian Conspiracy

5.Exodus - Exhibit B: The Human Condition

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This list isn't really in a set order except the first five, which really were just far and away my top 5. Then everything up to Aspera (or Above Symmetry as they are now called...I will keep it as…

1.Alcest - Écailles De Lune

2.In Mourning - Monolith

3.Barren Earth - Curse Of The Red River

4.Enslaved - Axioma Ethica Odini

5.Mar De Grises - Streams Inwards

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1.In Mourning - Monolith

2.Mar De Grises - Streams Inwards

3.Wulfgar - Midgardian Metal

4.Borknagar - Universal

5.Kvelertak - Kvelertak

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1.Mar De Grises - Streams Inwards

2.Agalloch - Marrow Of The Spirit

3.Enslaved - Axioma Ethica Odini

4.Blind Guardian - At The Edge Of Time

5.Alcest - Écailles De Lune

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1.Solution .45 - For Aeons Past

2.In Mourning - Monolith

3.The Breathing Process - Odyssey (Un)Dead

4.Blind Guardian - At The Edge Of Time

5.Cradle Of Filth - Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa

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This is my top 10 this year. Read it and weep.

1.In Mourning - Monolith

2.Solution .45 - For Aeons Past

3.Decrepit Birth - Polarity

4.Dimmu Borgir - Abrahadabra

5.Kalmah - 12 Gauge

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This list is exactly how I want it. I picked the albums that I had the most fun with and spent the most time listening to. If you have an opinion about my picks then just have yourself a coke and a smile,…

1.In Mourning - Monolith

2.Solution .45 - For Aeons Past

3.Kalmah - 12 Gauge

4.Allegaeon - Fragments Of Form And Function

5.Trauma - Archetype Of Chaos

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1.Nevermore - The Obsidian Conspiracy

2.Dark Tranquillity - We Are The Void

3.Fear Factory - Mechanize

4.Helloween - 7 Sinners

5.Blind Guardian - At The Edge Of Time

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The albums I enjoyed the most this year. It was a good year.

1.In Mourning - Monolith

2.James LaBrie - Static Impulse

3.Orphaned Land - The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR

4.Yakuza - Of Seismic Consequence

5.Stone Circle - Myth

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2010 has come and gone...
It was a pretty uneven year in metal, with average albums coming from great bands, and good, beautiful surprises popping up from unexpected corners.
2010 was also quite a special…

1.Orphaned Land - The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR

2.Shining (NOR) - Blackjazz

3.Enslaved - Axioma Ethica Odini

4.Killing Joke - Absolute Dissent

5.Agrypnie - 16[485]

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Still not sure what # 10 should be, can't quite decide between whats on my mind.

1.The Ocean - Anthropocentric

2.Intronaut - Valley Of Smoke

3.The Ocean - Heliocentric

4.In Mourning - Monolith

5.Agalloch - Marrow Of The Spirit

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