Top lists
Order by:
Show:
400+ Favorite Songs
Last updated on 17 May 2026.
| 1. | Dream Theater - Images And Words |
| 2. | Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja |
| 3. | Wintersun - Wintersun |
| 4. | Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane |
| 5. | Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast |
| + 486 more |
Dark Metal: The Definitive Albums
The purpose of this list is not to find and record which albums are the best but to define Dark Metal. We will try to specify which albums are the definitive examples of Dark Metal. "Dark Metal"…
| 1. | Rotting Christ - Sanctus Diavolos |
| 2. | Celtic Frost - Monotheist |
| 3. | Nightfall - At Night We Prey |
| 4. | Septicflesh - Sumerian Daemons |
| 5. | Behemoth - I Loved You At Your Darkest |
| + 37 more |
My personal Top 100 Most Essential Albums (in no particular order)
This is my attempt to do impossible and choose 100 favourite full length albums. Considering that since 2006 (and of course I had been listening to music even before) I have gathered on last.fm over 10,000…
| 1. | SikTh - Death Of A Dead Day |
| 2. | Between The Buried And Me - Colors |
| 3. | Ephel Duath - The Painter's Palette |
| 4. | The Dillinger Escape Plan - Miss Machine |
| 5. | Necrophagist - Epitaph |
| + 95 more |
Top 56 Black Metal Albums
I've been listened to Black Metal since the late 2000s starting with Emperor and Dimmu Borgir. Since then, I've discover dozens of amazing bands thanks to MS and it has become one of my favourite…
| 1. | Agalloch - The Mantle |
| 2. | Caladan Brood - Echoes Of Battle |
| 3. | Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane |
| 4. | Emperor - Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk |
| 5. | Windir - 1184 |
| + 51 more |
Best Of 2001 (work In Progress)
I'm going to stop with 2000... maybe 
| 1. | Tool - Lateralus |
| 2. | Sigh - Imaginary Sonicscape |
| 3. | Gamma Ray - No World Order |
| 4. | Opeth - Blackwater Park |
| 5. | System Of A Down - Toxicity |
| + 15 more |
Black Metal
My favorite black metal album’s…
| 1. | Agalloch - Ashes Against The Grain |
| 2. | Akhlys - Melinoë |
| 3. | Amesoeurs - Amesoeurs |
| 4. | Arcturus - The Sham Mirrors |
| 5. | Blut Aus Nord - Hallucinogen |
| + 53 more |
The Most Essential Albums Of My Life (one Per Band, Alphabetical)
Inspired by lists of my BFF AnthropOcean (https://metalstorm.net/users/lists.php?user_id=341301) I deciced to create a list of the most important and influential records/bands here as well. These are either…
| 1. | A.I.(d) - Schematic Emergency |
| 2. | A Perfect Circle - Thirteenth Step |
| 3. | A Storm Of Light - Forgive Us Our Trespasses |
| 4. | Aara - Triade III: Nyx |
| 5. | After The Burial - Rareform |
| + 213 more |
Top 100 Scrobbled Last Fm Metal Albums (updated 23/04/2015,07.04.2018)
So it is have been 3 year without few days since my last update ( it took me a while 
),
And this top 100 prove's that we like to look into new genres or move back to 70' and yearly 80'…
), And this top 100 prove's that we like to look into new genres or move back to 70' and yearly 80'…
| 1. | Skuggsjá - A Piece For Mind & Mirror |
| 2. | Vader - Welcome To The Morbid Reich |
| 3. | Aborted - The Necrotic Manifesto |
| 4. | Aborted - Global Flatline |
| 5. | King Diamond - The Graveyard |
| + 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 |
Top Favourite Black Metal Albums
| 1. | Burzum - Filosofem |
| 2. | Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane |
| 3. | Darkthrone - Transilvanian Hunger |
| 4. | Emperor - Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk |
| 5. | Marduk - Rom 5:12 |
| + 76 more |
Kick Ass Shit I Can't Get Enuff Of!!!
Here are some totally Brootal albums I can't get enuff of! In alphabetical order...
| 1. | Aeon - Rise To Dominate |
| 2. | Aeon - Bleeding The False |
| 3. | Aeon - Path Of Fire |
| 4. | Behemoth - The Apostasy |
| 5. | Blood Red Throne - Altered Genesis |
| + 21 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 |
2001: A Boner Odyssey
Favorites releases from 2001
Updated 8/21/20
Updated 8/21/20
| 1. | Pig Destroyer - Prowler In The Yard |
| 2. | Diabolic - Subterraneal Magnitude |
| 3. | Absu - Tara |
| 4. | Gorgasm - Bleeding Profusely |
| 5. | Disavowed - Perceptive Deception |
| + 20 more |
