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200+ Favorite Albums
Note: Tool intentionally ommitted because they don't consider themselves metal. Otherwise you'd see their first 4 albums in top 25.
Last updated: 17 July 2026.
Last updated: 17 July 2026.
| 1. | Dream Theater - Images And Words |
| 2. | Megadeth - Rust In Peace |
| 3. | Wintersun - Wintersun |
| 4. | Edge Of Sanity - Crimson |
| 5. | Vital Remains - Dechristianize |
| + 258 more |
After A Year Of Metal: The Albums With The Biggest Impact
It's nearly been a year since I've started listening to metal. I've listened to many albums since then, but it took me some time to get used to some genres, band ideologies and listening…
| 1. | Agalloch - Ashes Against The Grain |
| 2. | Suffocation - Pierced From Within |
| 3. | Immortal - At The Heart Of Winter |
| 4. | Agalloch - The Mantle |
| 5. | Edge Of Sanity - Crimson |
| + 15 more |
Top 100 (+5) Of 2000-2004
2005-2009 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=5838
2010-2014 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=5828
2015-2019 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=6722
I…
2010-2014 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=5828
2015-2019 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=6722
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| 1. | Opeth - Blackwater Park |
| 2. | Agalloch - The Mantle |
| 3. | Tool - Lateralus |
| 4. | Wintersun - Wintersun |
| 5. | Ensiferum - Ensiferum |
| + 100 more |
My personal Top 100 Most Essential Albums (in no particular order)
This is my attempt to do impossible and choose 100 favourite full length albums. Considering that since 2006 (and of course I had been listening to music even before) I have gathered on last.fm over 10,000…
| 1. | SikTh - Death Of A Dead Day |
| 2. | Between The Buried And Me - Colors |
| 3. | Ephel Duath - The Painter's Palette |
| 4. | The Dillinger Escape Plan - Miss Machine |
| 5. | Necrophagist - Epitaph |
| + 95 more |
Top 46 Death/Melodeath Albums
| 1. | Morbid Angel - Altars Of Madness |
| 2. | Death - Scream Bloody Gore |
| 3. | Obituary - Slowly We Rot |
| 4. | Suffocation - Effigy Of The Forgotten |
| 5. | Deicide - Legion |
| + 41 more |
Greatest Metal Drumming Plus's The Most Influential
My Favorites songs on drums…
A tribute to those great drummers…A Huge investigation about the name of those drummers and their best moments and songs…
A tribute to those great drummers…A Huge investigation about the name of those drummers and their best moments and songs…
| 1. | Rush - 2112 |
| 2. | Van Halen - 1984 |
| 3. | Iron Maiden - Piece Of Mind |
| 4. | Dream Theater - Train Of Thought |
| 5. | Dio - The Last In Line |
| + 95 more |
Death For Death's Sake, The 19
| 1. | Atheist - Unquestionable Presence |
| 2. | Death - The Sound Of Perseverance |
| 3. | Morbid Angel - Covenant |
| 4. | Cannibal Corpse - Butchered At Birth |
| 5. | Deicide - Deicide |
| + 14 more |
DM Album rankings
jesus this is out of date, gotta take some time and update this....
| 1. | Lykathea Aflame - Elvenefris |
| 2. | Immolation - Close To A World Below |
| 3. | Morbid Angel - Altars Of Madness |
| 4. | Cryptopsy - None So Vile |
| 5. | Suffocation - Pierced From Within |
| + 55 more |
Favourites
| 1. | King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King |
| 2. | Gentle Giant - Gentle Giant |
| 3. | Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality |
| 4. | Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick |
| 5. | Judas Priest - Sad Wings Of Destiny |
| + 134 more |
Great Bass Songs
Great Songs on the 4 Strings, Classic songs… Remember from the rehearsal of your band, when the guy on the bass start to move the fingers on that song? Well this is a tribute to that moment and a tribute…
| 1. | Metallica - Ride The Lightning |
| 2. | Tool - Lateralus |
| 3. | Rush - Moving Pictures |
| 4. | Megadeth - Peace Sells... But Who's Buying? |
| 5. | Motörhead - Ace Of Spades |
| + 46 more |
My Favorite Albums
| 1. | Empyrium - Songs Of Moors And Misty Fields |
| 2. | Thurisaz - Scent Of A Dream |
| 3. | Opeth - Morningrise |
| 4. | Empyrium - A Wintersunset... |
| 5. | Anathema - Eternity |
| + 58 more |
My Favorite Albums Of All Time.
Listen to metal for more than the half of my life, here is the list of my favorites albums of all time.
| 1. | Alcest - Les Voyages De L'âme |
| 2. | Alcest - Kodama |
| 3. | Alcest - Spiritual Instinct |
| 4. | Alestorm - Sunset On The Golden Age |
| 5. | Alestorm - No Grave But The Sea |
| + 109 more |
The Best Metal Albums* From A To # (N)
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. | N.K.V.D. - Vlast |
| 2. | Naamah - Resensement |
| 3. | Nachtig - Nachtig |
| 4. | Nachtmystium - Assassins: Black Meddle, Part 1 |
| 5. | Nader Sadek - In The Flesh |
| + 133 more |
The Black/Death Metal Bucket List
These are the Must-Do's of Black and Death Metal. This list was made in no particular order.
| 1. | Ruins - Spun Forth As Dark Nets |
| 2. | Origin - Informis Infinitas Inhumanitas |
| 3. | Odious Mortem - Cryptic Implosion |
| 4. | Cannibal Corpse - The Bleeding |
| 5. | Emperor - In The Nightside Eclipse |
| + 33 more |