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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]
+Prog Related; No musical genre exists in a vacuum.
[In suggested order of immersion and exposure]
+Prog Related; No musical genre exists in a vacuum.
| 1. | King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King |
| 2. | Black Sabbath - Paranoid |
| 3. | Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV |
| 4. | Metallica - Master Of Puppets |
| 5. | The Doors - The Doors |
| + 571 more |
Top 250 Metal Releases Of All Time
Here’s my list of what I consider to be the best metal albums (+2 compilations and like 2 demo I think) of all time.
Enjoy!
Bands that appear the most in the list:
9 times: Sigh
5 times: Dream Theater,…
Enjoy!
Bands that appear the most in the list:
9 times: Sigh
5 times: Dream Theater,…
| 1. | Sigh - In Somniphobia |
| 2. | Windir - Arntor |
| 3. | Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane |
| 4. | Vektor - Terminal Redux |
| 5. | Dolorian - When All The Laughter Has Gone |
| + 245 more |
Top Technical Death Metal Albums Of All Time- Order In Chaos !
Definitive Top Technical Death Metal.
MARVELS of human creation and imagination.
This list is subject to occasional additions and negations.
Includes slight deviations having progressive, jazz-rock,…
MARVELS of human creation and imagination.
This list is subject to occasional additions and negations.
Includes slight deviations having progressive, jazz-rock,…
| 1. | Death - Human |
| 2. | Decapitated - Winds Of Creation |
| 3. | Nile - Annihilation Of The Wicked |
| 4. | Necrophagist - Onset Of Putrefaction |
| 5. | Martyr - Warp Zone |
| + 25 more |
Uldreth's Ultimate Metalcore List
This is a long list of metalcore albums from all over the genre's spectrum, albums I consider to be either exceptionally good, are historically important to the genre, or just are an enjoyable listen…
| 1. | The Agonist - Lullabies For The Dormant Mind |
| 2. | All That Remains - The Fall Of Ideals |
| 3. | Amia Venera Landscape - The Long Procession |
| 4. | Architects - Nightmares |
| 5. | Art By Numbers - Reticence: The Musical |
| + 69 more |
1001 Metal Albums You Must Hear Before You Die
WORK IN PROGESS! Welcome to what I consider the "1001 Metal Albums You Must Hear Before You Die" or in other words, a list of records of various genres in the arrays of Metal and Hard Rock that…
| 1. | High Tide - Sea Shanties |
| 2. | Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath |
| 3. | Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin |
| 4. | Sir Lord Baltimore - Kingdom Come |
| 5. | Josefus - Dead Man |
| + 1242 more |
Metal Band Names Inspired By Films
This alphabetical list presents bands that took the inspiration for their name from films (movies, tv series, documentaries).
Please feel free to suggest more examples of metal/hard rock band names…
Please feel free to suggest more examples of metal/hard rock band names…
| 1. | 36 Crazyfists - Bitterness The Star |
| 2. | Alabama Thunderpussy - Rise Again |
| 3. | Alien Queen - Matriarch |
| 4. | Alien Weaponry - Tū |
| 5. | All Them Witches - Our Mother Electricity |
| + 99 more |
Top 25 Albums Of 1999
Favorite releases from 1999
Updated 9/10/20
Updated 9/10/20
| 1. | Disgorge - She Lay Gutted |
| 2. | Cannibal Corpse - Bloodthirst |
| 3. | Immolation - Failures For Gods |
| 4. | Angelcorpse - The Inexorable |
| 5. | Deeds Of Flesh - Path Of The Weakening |
| + 20 more |
1999- Favourite Albums
| 1. | The Dillinger Escape Plan - Calculating Infinity |
| 2. | Opeth - Still Life |
| 3. | Dream Theater - Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory |
| 4. | Arch Enemy - Burning Bridges |
| 5. | Spiral Architect - A Sceptic's Universe |
MAYTH
"CALENDAR MADE OF METAL"
May = Math Metal
Listening to as many albums as possible in said genre during said month and listing them here as I go. Suggestions welcome.
May = Math Metal
Listening to as many albums as possible in said genre during said month and listing them here as I go. Suggestions welcome.
| 1. | The Dillinger Escape Plan - Under The Running Board |
| 2. | Car Bomb - Centralia |
| 3. | Meshuggah - Meshuggah (Psykisk Testbild) |
| 4. | Meshuggah - None |
| 5. | Candiria - The Process Of Self Development |
| + 39 more |
Zach's Picks: Extreme Progressive Metal
The music of progressive metal features complex, layered arrangements in longer than typical songs, often including lengthy instrumental passages allowing the performers to display technical proficiency…
| 1. | Atheist - Unquestionable Presence |
| 2. | Cynic - Focus |
| 3. | Meshuggah - Destroy Erase Improve |
| 4. | Edge Of Sanity - Crimson |
| 5. | Arcturus - Aspera Hiems Symfonia |
| + 12 more |
Core Not Gore, My Favorite "core" Albums
Hardcore, Metalcore, Deathcore, Grindcore, Earthscore, Applecore...these are my top "core" albums
| 1. | The Dillinger Escape Plan - Ire Works |
| 2. | Cephalic Carnage - Anomalies |
| 3. | Every Time I Die - Low Teens |
| 4. | Poison The Well - Versions |
| 5. | Between The Buried And Me - Alaska |
| + 11 more |
Metal albums that I consider terrible
These are not good... in my opinion. I only hate the music, not any members of the bands mentioned and any fans of the bands and albums.
| 1. | Babymetal - Babymetal |
| 2. | The Dillinger Escape Plan - Calculating Infinity |
| 3. | The Locust - Plague Soundscapes |
