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Top 2011

2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010…

1.Insomnium - One For Sorrow
2.Gernotshagen - Weltenbrand - ...Den Banner Hoch Der Nacht Entgegen
3.Omnium Gatherum - New World Shadows
4.Sólstafir - Svartir Sandar
5.Septicflesh - The Great Mass

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Created by Liafev on 03.06.2024



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Halloween-in'

A collection of totally family-friendly jams fitting the spooky season. One song per band!…

1.Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
2.Slayer - South Of Heaven
3.Morbid Angel - Altars Of Madness
4.Metallica - Ride The Lightning
5.King Diamond - Abigail

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Created by Qualeen on 31.10.2022



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Most Interesting Interludes/Intros/Outros

(This list is a work in progress)

In this list I intend to compile all of my favorite interludes, intros, outros, short acoustic tracks, instrumentals, non-metal or otherwise atypical songs from the…

1.Death - The Sound Of Perseverance
2.Bathory - Blood Fire Death
3.Melechesh - Emissaries
4.Agalloch - The Mantle
5.Megadeth - Rust In Peace

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Created by Qualeen on 05.04.2022



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400+ Favorite Songs

Last updated on 28 January 2025.

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

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Created by Qualeen on 10.10.2021



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200+ Favorite Albums

Note: Tool intentionally ommitted because they don't consider themselves metal. Otherwise you'd see their first 4 albums in top 25.

Last updated: 27 January 2025.

1.Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja
2.Agalloch - The Mantle
3.Opeth - Blackwater Park
4.Edge Of Sanity - Crimson
5.Lost Horizon - A Flame To The Ground Beneath

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Created by Qualeen on 30.09.2021



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The Best Metal Albums* From A To # (U-V)

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.Uada - Djinn
2.Uaral - Sounds Of Pain
3.Ufomammut - Eve
4.Úir - Óenach Tailten
5.Ulcerate - The Destroyers Of All

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Created by Uxküll on 04.03.2021



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MAYTH

"CALENDAR MADE OF METAL"
May = Math Metal
Listening to as many albums as possible in said genre during said month and listing them here as I go. Suggestions welcome.

1.The Dillinger Escape Plan - Under The Running Board
2.Car Bomb - Centralia
3.Meshuggah - Meshuggah (Psykisk Testbild)
4.Meshuggah - None
5.Candiria - The Process Of Self Development

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Created by Daddy Pig on 02.05.2020



Albums I Look Up To In 2019, ALPHABETICAL

Time has moved on and so has my taste. There is music I didn't listen to back then but also albums I still love even though I don't listen to them as much anymore.

1.Agalloch - The Mantle
2.Aquilus - Cloak Of Autumn Shroud
3.Aquilus - Griseus
4.Babymetal - Metal Resistance
5.Babymetal - Metal Galaxy

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Created by Andrew_Deer on 04.07.2019



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Djent

In order of release date, a list of what are in my opinion, the best Djent related albums. (I say 'djent related', because in many cases it is not their primary genre).

1.Meshuggah - Nothing
2.SikTh - The Trees Are Dead And Dried Out, Wait For Something Wild
3.Meshuggah - Catch Thirtythree
4.SikTh - Death Of A Dead Day
5.Textures - Drawing Circles

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Created by Moose on 31.08.2014



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Top Albums 2011 By Neiluria

1.Shining - VII - Född Förlorare
2.Machine Head - Unto The Locust
3.Vildhjarta - Måsstaden
4.Leprous - Bilateral
5.Sylosis - Edge Of The Earth

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Created by neiluria on 05.02.2014



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2011 And the Weird Mushroom with Korah

1.Machine Head - Unto The Locust
2.Shining - VII - Född Förlorare
3.Sylosis - Edge Of The Earth
4.Septicflesh - The Great Mass
5.Beyond Creation - The Aura

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Created by Korah on 09.11.2013



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Top Album 2011

1.Machine Head - Unto The Locust
2.Vildhjarta - Måsstaden
3.Sylosis - Edge Of The Earth
4.Shining - VII - Född Förlorare
5.Ghost Brigade - Until Fear No Longer Defines Us

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Created by Pelagial on 08.11.2013



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You Wouldn't Know What Good Art Is If It Hit You In The Face

Since we had the whole MS album art awards, I figured I would try and list out my favourites.
This is not in any order and has no relation to the music, there are bands in here that I don't like,…

1.Baroness - Red Album
2.Baroness - Blue Record
3.Mastodon - Leviathan
4.Agoraphobic Nosebleed - Agorapocalypse
5.Kvelertak - Kvelertak

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Created by Spirit Molecule on 25.08.2012



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2011 Favorites (in Order)

These are my picks of "must haves" of 2011 for those who enjoy progressive, technical, djent, and/or experimental metal and hybrids thereof. Derived from over 50 2011 metal releases I purchased…

1.Leprous - Bilateral
2.TesseracT - One
3.Unexpect - Fables Of The Sleepless Empire
4.Cynthesis - DeEvolution
5.Blotted Science - The Animation Of Entomology

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Created by Metalchem on 02.05.2012



Coolingsrock's Best Of 2011

Albums from 2011 That I managed to listen and know very well. Best to worst…

1.Protest The Hero - Scurrilous
2.Ouroboros - Glorification Of A Myth
3.Revocation - Chaos Of Forms
4.The Human Abstract - Digital Veil
5.Leprous - Bilateral

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Created by Coolingsrock on 13.04.2012