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F3ynman's Checklist

Here are albums (ordered by subgenre) that I want to listen to, but haven't yet.
For some albums, I've heard one or two songs, but not the entire album. Therefore, these albums still await…

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2.Burning Witch - Crippled Lucifer
3.Below The Sun - Envoy
4.God Is An Astronaut - All Is Violent, All Is Bright
5.Fórn - The Departure Of Consciousness

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Created by F3ynman on 20.10.2021



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The Best Metal Albums* From A To # (M)

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.Macabre - Murder Metal
2.Macabre Omen - Gods Of War - At War
3.Macbeth - Romantic Tragedy's Crescendo
4.Machinae Supremacy - Overworld
5.Machine Head - The Blackening

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Created by Uxküll on 09.01.2021



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Sakurabas' Top Death Metal Albums (Top 3 Albums each Year)

1.Death - Scream Bloody Gore
2.Bolt Thrower - In Battle There Is No Law
3.Death - Leprosy
4.Autopsy - Severed Survival
5.Morbid Angel - Altars Of Madness

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Created by Sakuraba on 11.09.2020



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Neachy's Select: Top 100 Albums Of The 10s

100 full length albums that I favor in approximate order of preference plus 10 non-LP releases at the end. Limited to metal albums and albums featured on the site.

1.Indesinence - Vessels Of Light And Decay
2.Mitochondrion - Parasignosis
3.Murmuüre - Murmuüre
4.Deathspell Omega - Paracletus
5.Ustalost - The Spoor Of Vipers

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Created by Neachy on 29.12.2019



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Dark, Harrowing, And Ravaging Albums To Ruin Your Day

These obviously won't ruin your day. Chances are if you are into these styles you'll love this selection. No stylistic borders, but I'm limiting myself to one album per band. These aren't…

1.Ævangelist - De Masticatione Mortuorum In Tumulis
2.Abruptum - Potestates Apocalypsis
3.Absolutus - Pugnare In Iis Quae Obtinere Non Possis
4.Abyssal - Novit Enim Dominus Qui Sunt Eius
5.Aderlating - Spear Of Gold And Seraphim Bone Pt. 1

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Created by Alex F on 11.09.2013



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Crushing (Not For The Faint Of Heart)

A little list of albums that have been kicking my ass as of late. Some albums on this list may appear to be "odd" choices, but "crushing" in this context does not necessarily mean heavy.

1.Esoteric - The Pernicious Enigma
2.Ahab - The Divinity Of Oceans
3.Agalloch - The Mantle
4.Warning - Watching From A Distance
5.Ulcerate - The Destroyers Of All

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Created by Chobo_jokeR on 03.02.2012



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2011: Choosing Death... And Black... And Other Stuff

I am making a list for 2011. Like every one else. Originality is overrated anyway.
This is the very top of the year and still a work in progress.

1.Wolves In The Throne Room - Celestial Lineage
2.Beyond Creation - The Aura
3.Benighted - Asylum Cave
4.Fleshgod Apocalypse - Agony
5.Obscura - Omnivium

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Created by Qube on 23.11.2011



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2011: Favourite To Least

Purely subjective list based on personal preferences for the year, unrelated to mass opinion of an album or a band's abilities (e.g. Trivium, Oranssi Pazuzu) - many albums lined up to listen to so…

1.Sylosis - Edge Of The Earth
2.Protest The Hero - Scurrilous
3.Infestus - E x I s t
4.Amorphis - The Beginning Of Times
5.Ouroboros - Glorification Of A Myth

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Created by musclassia on 18.11.2011



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Quite Unusual Choices : Death Metal

Varied avantgarde/progressive/technical stuff. In no particular order.
Tell me how many do you know of them

Quality may vary.

Also try the QUC: Black Metal list.


TO CHECK: Cosmic Atropy, Impetuous…

1.Edge Of Sanity - Crimson II
2.!T.O.O.H.! - Order And Punishment (Řád A Trest)
3.Lykathé - Elvenefris
4.Element (USA) - The Energy
5.Unmoored - Indefinite Soul-Extension

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Created by qlacs on 06.11.2011



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Top Albums Of 2011

Pending listen: Vektor, Blut Aus Nord, Iron Savior, Aenaon

By the end of the year, this will be my top 50.

1.Insomnium - One For Sorrow
2.Thy Catafalque - Rengeteg
3.Woods Of Desolation - Torn Beyond Reason
4.Septicflesh - The Great Mass
5.Draconian - A Rose For The Apocalypse

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Created by Panasi on 25.10.2011



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2011's Albums Of Which I Did Not Find Unsatisfactory.

These are the albums I have enjoyed the most with a vague ordering. There are of course a few albums left to be heard. As for the albums I did not enjoy, they will not be making an appearance on this list.

1.Mastodon - The Hunter
2.Opeth - Heritage
3.Fleshgod Apocalypse - Agony
4.Graveyard - Hisingen Blues
5.Hate Eternal - Phoenix Amongst The Ashes

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Created by ScanDoppelganger on 28.09.2011



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Top 30 of 2011

My favorites from 2011
I still need to check out (Smohalla - Fell Voices - Sleestak - Arizmenda - Owl - Cloak Of Altering)…

1.40 Watt Sun - The Inside Room
2.Dirge - Elysian Magnetic Fields
3.Esoteric - Paragon Of Dissonance
4.Ulcerate - The Destroyers Of All
5.Blut Aus Nord - 777 - The Desanctification

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Created by InnerSelf on 16.09.2011



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Headbanger's Diary

my list of top headbangers (any album that will make me wanna move my body or do something crazy or anything that can feed my appetite for raw aggression) for the year 2011…

1.Warbringer - Worlds Torn Asunder
2.Septicflesh - The Great Mass
3.Sylosis - Edge Of The Earth
4.Insomnium - One For Sorrow
5.Ouroboros - Glorification Of A Myth

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Created by Morbidgorewhore on 27.07.2011



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2011 Favorite So Far...

My top 2011 list per November…

1.Ulcerate - The Destroyers Of All
2.Mitochondrion - Parasignosis
3.Ana Kefr - Burial Tree (II)
4.Atlas Moth - An Ache For The Distance
5.SubRosa - No Help For The Mighty One

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Created by Frank Sinistra on 14.07.2011



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My Top Albums Of 2011

1.Steven Wilson - Grace For Drowning
2.Fair To Midland - Arrows & Anchors
3.Esoteric - Paragon Of Dissonance
4.Machine Head - Unto The Locust
5.Moonsorrow - Varjoina Kuljemme Kuolleiden Maassa

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Created by Red_Travis on 12.07.2011