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The Best Shit On MS
My top 100 metal albums of all time (featured on MS).
- one album per band.
- in alphabetical order.
- one album per band.
- in alphabetical order.
| 1. | !T.O.O.H.! - Order And Punishment (Řád A Trest) |
| 2. | Ævangelist - De Masticatione Mortuorum In Tumulis |
| 3. | Acid Bath - When The Kite String Pops |
| 4. | Agruss - Morok |
| 5. | Ahab - The Call Of The Wretched Sea |
| + 95 more |
*The Best Albums Under 150 Votes*
This is a list of my favorite albums with less than 150 votes. The ordering is done by approximate preference. Bands may only have one entry on the list and no entries will come from the current calendar…
| 1. | Ghost Brigade - Guided By Fire |
| 2. | Slumber - Fallout |
| 3. | Leprous - Tall Poppy Syndrome |
| 4. | Persefone - Core |
| 5. | Into Eternity - Buried In Oblivion |
| + 30 more |
Top 50 Doom/Gothic Metal Albums
| 1. | Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality |
| 2. | Black Sabbath - Paranoid |
| 3. | Katatonia - Discouraged Ones |
| 4. | My Dying Bride - The Angel And The Dark River |
| 5. | Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath |
| + 65 more |
Hidden Title Tracks – Album Titles That Come From A Song`s Lyrics
Almost all album titles fall in one of two categories: The album shares the title with one of its songs (the title track) or, alternatively, the album title is independent from the songs (no title track).
However,…
However,…
| 1. | 40 Watt Sun - Wider Than The Sky |
| 2. | A Forest Of Stars - A Shadowplay For Yesterdays |
| 3. | Acid Bath - When The Kite String Pops |
| 4. | Agalloch - The Mantle |
| 5. | Agalloch - Ashes Against The Grain |
| + 225 more |
How To Like Post-Metal In 10 Albums
Here is another list for people to like some less popular genres of metal. Now, post metal...chargee!
PS.: There are many bands that are not really metal, but it's necessary to know them to enjoy…
PS.: There are many bands that are not really metal, but it's necessary to know them to enjoy…
| 1. | Cult Of Luna - Salvation |
| 2. | Dead Can Dance - Into The Labyrinth |
| 3. | Explosions In The Sky - The Earth Is Not A Cold Dead Place |
| 4. | From Oceans To Autumn - Calmed By The Tides |
| 5. | God Is An Astronaut - All Is Violent, All Is Bright |
| + 5 more |
Bursting, Smoking & Distorting Stories (A Lesson In Sludge & Stoner By Guib)
Welcome everybody to a little lesson on the history of Sludge & Stoner Metal. I'm Guib and today I have the immense pleasure to serve as your humble teacher.
Please take a seat and travel with…
Please take a seat and travel with…
| 1. | Melvins - Gluey Porch Treatments |
| 2. | Soundgarden - Ultramega OK |
| 3. | Oxbow - Fuckfest |
| 4. | Melvins - Ozma |
| 5. | Soundgarden - Louder Than Love |
| + 142 more |
KB's Favorite Albums Of All Time (Only Metal)
Here is my provisional favorite-metal-albums-of-all-time-list! Enjoy!
The first 10 albums are in pretty accurate order. However, after that, it becomes harder and harder to separate the albums clearly.
The first 10 albums are in pretty accurate order. However, after that, it becomes harder and harder to separate the albums clearly.
| 1. | Cult Of Luna - Somewhere Along The Highway |
| 2. | Disillusion - Back To Times Of Splendor |
| 3. | Grand Alchemist - Intervening Coma-Celebration |
| 4. | Opeth - Blackwater Park |
| 5. | Dream Theater - Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory |
| + 72 more |
Top 400 Metal Albums Ranked Mathematically (2026 Update)
RESTRICTIONS
Each album had to meet all the following conditions in order to be eligible:
1) 10+ years old
2) Metalstorm: 200+ votes, average user score 8.0+
3) Rateyourmusic: 1000+ ratings, average…
Each album had to meet all the following conditions in order to be eligible:
1) 10+ years old
2) Metalstorm: 200+ votes, average user score 8.0+
3) Rateyourmusic: 1000+ ratings, average…
| 1. | Death - Symbolic |
| 2. | Black Sabbath - Paranoid |
| 3. | Megadeth - Rust In Peace |
| 4. | Judas Priest - Painkiller |
| 5. | Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality |
| + 395 more |
Top Metal Albums Each Year I Have Been Alive, 2004
A little list series where I list my top 20 favorite metal albums every year starting from the year I was born in.
2004 was a another good year, especially for my favorite genres Symphonic metal and power…
2004 was a another good year, especially for my favorite genres Symphonic metal and power…
| 1. | Haggard - Eppur Si Muove |
| 2. | Ayreon - The Human Equation |
| 3. | Orphaned Land - Mabool: The Story Of The Three Sons Of Seven |
| 4. | Nightwish - Once |
| 5. | Wintersun - Wintersun |
| + 15 more |
*Treasure Tracks Volume #1*
Rather than just make another "Best *insert genre here* album* I thought I'd make a list of the five songs currently moving me. These tracks will be songs I haven't listened to in a while…
| 1. | Cult Of Luna - Salvation |
| 2. | Akercocke - Antichrist |
| 3. | Pantheïst - Pantheist |
| 4. | Swallow The Sun - The Morning Never Came |
| 5. | Queensrÿche - Empire |
All-Time Personal Favorites
Since I discovered MS, I got introduced to a lot of great albums/EPs that hadn't been mentioned from other sources, and I'm really thankful for all the discoveries from all kinds of people in…
| 1. | Agalloch - The Mantle |
| 2. | Agalloch - Ashes Against The Grain |
| 3. | Agents Of Oblivion - Agents Of Oblivion |
| 4. | Alcest - Souvenirs D'un Autre Monde |
| 5. | Alcest - Kodama |
| + 66 more |
My Top Metal 2000-2009
My top metal album's from 2000-2009
| 1. | Agalloch - The Mantle |
| 2. | Shining - V - Halmstad |
| 3. | Opeth - Ghost Reveries |
| 4. | Corrupted - El Mundo Frio |
| 5. | Rotting Christ - Theogonia |
| + 35 more |
Top 200 Overrated Albums
**Trigger warning**
Albums and EPs rated 8.6+ from 100+ votes which I've given an 8 or lower to.
I've listened to and rated every album on MS that meets this criteria (at time of most recent…
Albums and EPs rated 8.6+ from 100+ votes which I've given an 8 or lower to.
I've listened to and rated every album on MS that meets this criteria (at time of most recent…
| 1. | Anathema - Judgement |
| 2. | Paradise Lost - Draconian Times |
| 3. | Anathema - Alternative 4 |
| 4. | Motörhead - Ace Of Spades |
| 5. | Motörhead - Overkill |
| + 193 more |
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