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A List Of Great Debut Albums
A lot of bands have great debut albums. Obviously this list is just a fraction of all the great debut albums out there, but it's a start. I'll keep expanding this list continuously, so all suggestions…
| 1. | Aarni - Bathos |
| 2. | Arcturus - Aspera Hiems Symfonia |
| 3. | Diablo Swing Orchestra - The Butcher's Ballroom |
| 4. | Sadness - Ames De Marbre |
| 5. | Solefald - The Linear Scaffold |
| + 360 more |
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 |
Rod's Favorite Use Of Samples!
Sometimes, samples can improve the atmosphere of a song just as much as the instruments (or even more). This is a compilationn of some of my favorite samples in metal. I'm trying to keep it one album…
| 1. | Aborted - Goremageddon: The Saw And The Carnage Done |
| 2. | Abruptum - Potestates Apocalypsis |
| 3. | Acid Bath - When The Kite String Pops |
| 4. | Agalloch - The Mantle |
| 5. | Ahab - The Call Of The Wretched Sea |
| + 35 more |
Iron Recommends: A Metal Selection
Yep, one of those lists. Everyone has one, so I thought I'd make a list of metal albums I really recommend.
This is not an absolute "best-of" list, for a few reasons:
1) I stick to one…
This is not an absolute "best-of" list, for a few reasons:
1) I stick to one…
| 1. | Warning - Watching From A Distance |
| 2. | Candlemass - Nightfall |
| 3. | Reverend Bizarre - In The Rectory Of The Bizarre Reverend |
| 4. | Pagan Altar - The Lords Of Hypocrisy |
| 5. | Katatonia - Dance Of December Souls |
| + 54 more |
The Ultimate Industrial Metal Albums
Metal albums of all things techy, futuristic, distorted, synthetic and artificial of the industrial nature.
Includes some single tracks and full albums from YouTube.
Recommendations/suggestions are welcome…
Includes some single tracks and full albums from YouTube.
Recommendations/suggestions are welcome…
| 1. | 2 Times Terror - Equals One Sudden Death |
| 2. | ...And Oceans - Allotropic/Metamorphic Genesis Of Dismorphism (A.M.G.O.D.) |
| 3. | Aborym - With No Human Intervention |
| 4. | Atrophia Red Sun - Twisted Logic |
| 5. | Black Comedy - Instigator |
| + 64 more |
My Staff Picks
weeeee. all my past staff picks now compiled into one swell list.
| 1. | High On Fire - Snakes For The Divine |
| 2. | Krallice - Dimensional Bleedthrough |
| 3. | Greymachine - Disconnected |
| 4. | Kylesa - Static Tensions |
| 5. | Profetus - Coronation Of The Black Sun |
| + 93 more |
Playing Outside Of The Box! (An Alternative Metal Guide & Journey)
Right... Let's get this out of the way from the get-go. Alternative metal is hard to define. I guess that comes from it always wanting to experiment, explore and fuse heavy metal with non-metal music…
| 1. | Living Colour - Vivid |
| 2. | Jane's Addiction - Nothing's Shocking |
| 3. | Faith No More - The Real Thing |
| 4. | Godflesh - Streetcleaner |
| 5. | L7 - Smell The Magic |
| + 143 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. | Windir - Arntor |
| 2. | Sigh - In Somniphobia |
| 3. | Vektor - Terminal Redux |
| 4. | Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane |
| 5. | La Torture Des Ténèbres - IV - Memoirs Of A Machine Girl |
| + 245 more |
The Golden Age Of Death
Here's to the pioneers, the catalysts.
| 1. | Death - Human |
| 2. | Napalm Death - Harmony Corruption |
| 3. | Suffocation - Effigy Of The Forgotten |
| 4. | Carcass - Necroticism: Descanting The Insalubrious |
| 5. | Deicide - Deicide |
| + 14 more |
Industrial Metal Classic Albums TOP 40
| 1. | Strapping Young Lad - City |
| 2. | Godflesh - Streetcleaner |
| 3. | PERPETUA - Irrational |
| 4. | DEAD WORLD - Collusion |
| 5. | Swans - Cop |
| + 38 more |
M0rkeleb's Overall Favorites
Simple ranking of all my favorite albums. Favorite song from the album in the notes. Sure to change/expand as I learn and explore more within metal.
2023: This was starting to get too long so I split…
2023: This was starting to get too long so I split…
| 1. | Madder Mortem - Eight Ways |
| 2. | Blind Guardian - Imaginations From The Other Side |
| 3. | Ayreon - 01011001 |
| 4. | Ulcerate - The Destroyers Of All |
| 5. | Metallica - Ride The Lightning |
| + 599 more |
Metal At The End Of The 80’s 88-89
The eighties was the most productive decade in metal history, the biggest bands born during this decade Iron Maiden, Dio, Slayer, Death, Metallica… for named a few.
The eighties starts with the NWOBHM…
The eighties starts with the NWOBHM…
| 1. | Iron Maiden - Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son |
| 2. | Testament - Practice What You Preach |
| 3. | King Diamond - Conspiracy |
| 4. | Death - Leprosy |
| 5. | Voivod - Nothingface |
| + 50 more |
Some Albums With 8.50 Or More
| 1. | Shylmagoghnar - Emergence |
| 2. | Galneryus - Angel Of Salvation |
| 3. | Blindead - Affliction XXIX II MXMVI |
| 4. | Batushka - Litourgiya |
| 5. | Leprous - Bilateral |
| + 195 more |
The Best Metal Albums* From A To # (G)
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. | Gaerea - Unsettling Whispers |
| 2. | Galadriel - World Under World |
| 3. | Galaktik Cancer Squad - Celestia |
| 4. | Galar - De Gjenlevende |
| 5. | Gallowbraid - Ashen Eidolon |
| + 104 more |
Top 11 Favourite Metal Albums Of 1989
Plus my top three favourite tracks from each release. \m/
Honourable mentions:
Sarcófago - Rotting (Proto-Black/Thrash)
Candlemass - Tales Of Creation (Doom)
Terrorizer - World Downfall (Grindcore)
Annihilator…
Honourable mentions:
Sarcófago - Rotting (Proto-Black/Thrash)
Candlemass - Tales Of Creation (Doom)
Terrorizer - World Downfall (Grindcore)
Annihilator…
| 1. | Morbid Angel - Altars Of Madness |
| 2. | Obituary - Slowly We Rot |
| 3. | Black Sabbath - Headless Cross |
| 4. | Sepultura - Beneath The Remains |
| 5. | Sodom - Agent Orange |
| + 6 more |
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