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

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.Faal - The Clouds Are Burning
2.Façade - The Eternal Dance
3.Facínora - Hell Is Here
4.The Faceless - Autotheism
5.Faceless Burial - Speciation

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Created by Uxküll on 13.11.2020



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MS Meta(l) List Of The 2010's - Top 200

Input:
10 years
20 decade lists
749 bands
973 albums

Output:
200 top albums from 2010-2019


FAQ

How are the points calculated?
Simple math.

Ranked top lists:
1st place = 150 pts.
2nd…

1.Enslaved - Axioma Ethica Odini
2.Esoteric - Paragon Of Dissonance
3.Emptiness - Nothing But The Whole
4.Esoteric - A Pyrrhic Existence
5.Tribulation - The Formulas Of Death

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Created by Starvynth on 24.05.2020



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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



My "Late" Top 20 Albums Of 2011

1.Thy Catafalque - Rengeteg
2.Insomnium - One For Sorrow
3.Moonsorrow - Varjoina Kuljemme Kuolleiden Maassa
4.Septicflesh - The Great Mass
5.Omnium Gatherum - New World Shadows

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Created by *!* on 17.03.2012



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Divine Code For The Comfort Of Cowards : Best Of Death Metal In 2011

No word from DM giants like Gorguts, Quo Vadis, Cryptopsy, Viraemia, The Faceless, Augury, Kronos, Martyr.Yet DM unleashed an entire fleet of some mighty monsters,minions,imps and all sort of decibel devils.

This…

1.Deceased - Surreal Overdose
2.Fleshgod Apocalypse - Agony
3.Ulcerate - The Destroyers Of All
4.Monumental Torment - Element Of Chaos
5.Baring Teeth - Atrophy

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Created by 3rdWorld on 16.01.2012



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The Best Shit On MS

My top 100 metal albums of all time (featured on MS).

- 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

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Created by Paz on 21.12.2011



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A Completely Incorrect Ranking of 2011 Albums

Ordered best to worst. This is entirely my opinion.

1.Insomnium - One For Sorrow
2.Graveyard - Hisingen Blues
3.Havok - Time Is Up
4.Toxic Holocaust - Conjure And Command
5.Deafheaven - Roads To Judah

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Created by Fade To Black on 24.10.2011



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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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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



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Top 25 Albums Of 2011

Updated 10/4/18…

1.Dim Mak - Emergence Of Reptilian Altars
2.Flourishing - The Sum Of All Fossils
3.Ravencult - Morbid Blood
4.Putridity - Degenerating Anthropophagical Euphoria
5.Gigan - Quasi-Hallucinogenic Sonic Landscapes

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Created by Dangerboner on 28.05.2011



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Until Yet A Few More Deaths Do Us Part, here's my 2011 list...

Quite a polarizing year, this one. On one hand, some releases redefined crap itself. On the other hand, we've got quite a few great and awesome albums. All in all, it was a bit disappointing for me,…

1.Lazuli - (4603 Battements)
2.Thy Catafalque - Rengeteg
3.Devin Townsend - Deconstruction
4.Terra Tenebrosa - The Tunnels
5.Unexpect - Fables Of The Sleepless Empire

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Created by Darkside Momo on 13.05.2011



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2011 Selections

Each year countless of albums come out. This is obviously by no means a definitive guide because as of 14/12/2011, I've only heard 364 releases from 2011, but do check these albums out if you haven't…

1.Terra Tenebrosa - The Tunnels
2.Esoteric - Paragon Of Dissonance
3.Born Of Osiris - The Discovery
4.The Psychic Paramount - II
5.Flourishing - The Sum Of All Fossils

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Created by Ag Fox on 30.04.2011



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2011: What I'm Listening To

A list of my favorite recent albums in 2011. I'll update this list regularly. In no particular order. I added the rating next to them for the curious ones, but you should check them all.

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

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Created by Mikyz on 22.04.2011



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Beginner's Guide To Building A Prog Collection (Standards, And A Few Unorthodox Choices)

Limited to only those albums featured on Metal Storm.

[In suggested order of immersion and exposure]…

1.Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick
2.Rush - Moving Pictures
3.King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King
4.Pain Of Salvation - Remedy Lane
5.Queensrÿche - Operation: Mindcrime

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Created by Introspekrieg on 03.03.2010