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Top 100 Albums Of All Time
Current Top 100 as of September 2019. Having listened to metal for 45 years or so - here are my favourites (favourite track). One album limit per band. Enjoy!
| 1. | Absu - Absu |
| 2. | AC/DC - If You Want Blood You've Got It |
| 3. | Agalloch - The Mantle |
| 4. | Akercocke - Words That Go Unspoken, Deeds That Go Undone |
| 5. | Alcest - Écailles De Lune |
| + 95 more |
Top 200 Albums Of The 2000s
Here are the 00s albums that have stood out and made the largest impact on me. To be as transparent as possible, I've labelled albums as 'nostalgia bias' where my memories of the band give…
| 1. | Opeth - Blackwater Park |
| 2. | Trivium - Shogun |
| 3. | Machine Head - The Blackening |
| 4. | Trivium - Ascendancy |
| 5. | Opeth - Ghost Reveries |
| + 195 more |
Essential Music For Phone
Bands in my daily listening rotation. Albums chosen are my favorite by the respective band in most cases 🤘
| 1. | 200 Stab Wounds - Slave To The Scalpel |
| 2. | A Perfect Circle - Mer De Noms |
| 3. | Abbath - Abbath |
| 4. | Acid Witch - Rot Among Us |
| 5. | Æther Realm - Tarot |
| + 156 more |
Favorite Stoner/Doom/Sludge Albums
This covers a wide spectrum of albums that don't all sound the same. But you know the vibe i'm going for on this list.
| 1. | Acid Witch - Rot Among Us |
| 2. | American Sharks - American Sharks |
| 3. | Baroness - Yellow & Green |
| 4. | Boris - Heavy Rocks |
| 5. | Cave In - Heavy Pendulum |
| + 19 more |
Love It All - 30 Fave Releases Since Y2K
Howzat, two of my all-time fav releases recently turned 10 and 5 years old. They should get anniversary reissues. Make those great bands some more dough, among other things...
Numbers 10 and 28 on this…
Numbers 10 and 28 on this…
| 1. | Queens Of The Stone Age - Rated R |
| 2. | Queens of the Stone Age - Rated R |
| 3. | Eidolon - Nightmare World |
| 4. | Eidolon - Nightmare World |
| 5. | Muse - Origin of Symmetry |
| + 25 more |
Top 300 Albums
In progress top 300 albums in alphabetical order
| 1. | A Perfect Circle - Mer De Noms |
| 2. | Acid Bath - When The Kite String Pops |
| 3. | Acid Witch - Witchtanic Hellucinations |
| 4. | Acid Witch - Stoned |
| 5. | Acid Witch - Evil Sound Screamers |
| + 277 more |
Top Metal Albums Each Year I Have Been Alive 2002
A little list series where I list my top 20 favorite metal albums every year starting from the year I was born in.
2002 was a really strong year especially for progressive metal, black metal came back…
2002 was a really strong year especially for progressive metal, black metal came back…
| 1. | Agalloch - The Mantle |
| 2. | Dark Tranquillity - Damage Done |
| 3. | Arcturus - The Sham Mirrors |
| 4. | Taake - ...Bjoergvin... |
| 5. | Symphony X - The Odyssey |
| + 15 more |
Favorite Stoner/Doom/Sludge Albums
Fuzz me up buttercup
| 1. | Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality |
| 2. | Clutch - Clutch |
| 3. | Clutch - Blast Tyrant |
| 4. | Queens Of The Stone Age - Songs For The Deaf |
| 5. | Mastodon - Leviathan |
| + 13 more |
Top Twelve Albums Of All Time
My top twelve albums of all time, meaning you may not agree
| 1. | Metallica - Master Of Puppets |
| 2. | Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast |
| 3. | Queens Of The Stone Age - Queens Of The Stone Age |
| 4. | Slipknot - Slipknot |
| 5. | Slayer - Reign In Blood |
| + 7 more |
2002 (An Exploration)
| 1. | Agalloch - The Mantle |
| 2. | Amon Amarth - Versus The World |
| 3. | Blind Guardian - A Night At The Opera |
| 4. | Dark Tranquillity - Damage Done |
| 5. | Dark Moor - The Gates Of Oblivion |
| + 20 more |
365 Albums
| 1. | AC/DC - Back In Black |
| 2. | AC/DC - High Voltage |
| 3. | AC/DC - Highway To Hell |
| 4. | Accept - Blood Of The Nations |
| 5. | Allen/Lande - The Showdown |
| + 240 more |
My Top Of 2002
| 1. | Audioslave - Audioslave |
| 2. | Bloodbath - Resurrection Through Carnage |
| 3. | Immortal - Sons Of Northern Darkness |
| 4. | Opeth - Deliverance |
| 5. | Queens Of The Stone Age - Songs For The Deaf |
| + 6 more |
QOTSA Album Ranking
They are one of the few “mainstream” rock bands that are widely accepted by many metal heads. They have yet to release an album I dislike. Here is my “personal” ranking of all of QOTSA’s studio albums.
| 1. | Queens Of The Stone Age - Songs For The Deaf |
| 2. | Queens Of The Stone Age - ...Like Clockwork |
| 3. | Queens Of The Stone Age - Era Vulgaris |
| 4. | Queens Of The Stone Age - Rated R |
| 5. | Queens Of The Stone Age - Lullabies To Paralyze |
| + 3 more |
Top 15 Stoner Metal Albums
| 1. | Kyuss - Kyuss |
| 2. | Kyuss - Blues For The Red Sun |
| 3. | Queens Of The Stone Age - Songs For The Deaf |
| 4. | Spiritual Beggars - Ad Astra |
| 5. | Soundgarden - Superunknown |
| + 10 more |
