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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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2012: Towards The Megalist
I'm (sorta) back. *The Finishing Touches* OKAY, so obviously not as much stuff from the last half of the year as the first. Sorry guys, but that first six months nearly killed me. 
Some stuff as…
Some stuff as… | 1. | Bound By Entrails - The Stars Bode You Farewell |
| 2. | Royal Thunder - CVI |
| 3. | Akphaezya - Anthology IV: The Tragedy Of Nerak |
| 4. | Dissona - Dissona |
| 5. | Anhedonist - Netherwards |
| + 201 more |
DooOOOooOOmmm
Doom on you! As with my Post-stonersludge list, this is a list of 25 doom albums by artists of varying stature that i enjoy. And by "enjoy", I mean "suffer through, eagerly awaiting the…
| 1. | 40 Watt Sun - The Inside Room |
| 2. | Ahab - The Call Of The Wretched Sea |
| 3. | Akelei - De Zwaarte Van Het Doorstane |
| 4. | Anathema - The Silent Enigma |
| 5. | Candlemass - Nightfall |
| + 20 more |
Kvlt, Meet Riff: Blackened Doom And Sludge
Had been wanting to do this for a while, title's pretty self explanatory. Black and doom are my two favorite metal subgenres, and when the two are combined into pure melancholic chaos, I scream like…
| 1. | Arcana Coelestia - Le Mirage De L'Idéal |
| 2. | Atriarch - Ritual Of Passing |
| 3. | Autumnblaze - DämmerElbenTragödie |
| 4. | Bast - Spectres |
| 5. | Beatrik - Journey Through The End Of Life |
| + 37 more |
2012 Musical Perusals
My list of favourites and interests for this year ordered roughly in descending order. My new years resolution is to branch out a bit and listen to new and unfamiliar genres, metal and non-metal.
Edit:…
Edit:…
| 1. | Enslaved - RIITIIR |
| 2. | Pharaoh - Bury The Light |
| 3. | Anglagard - Viljans Öga |
| 4. | Overkill - The Electric Age |
| 5. | The Foreshadowing - Second World |
| + 194 more |
The Pussiest Poser Guide To 2012 - Iron's Favorites
A list of 2012 albums I found good, interesting or just worth checking out - and some I reviewed that turned out to be crap.
The albums are in order of preference down to and not including those ranked…
The albums are in order of preference down to and not including those ranked…
| 1. | A Forest Of Stars - A Shadowplay For Yesterdays |
| 2. | Aluk Todolo - Occult Rock |
| 3. | Mount Eerie - Clear Moon |
| 4. | A Forest of Stars - A Shadowplay for Yesterdays |
| 5. | Aluk Todolo - Occult Rock |
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My Drug List Of Doom
Some of my favourite stuff I have scratched it up to one pile. One album per band, no order, just chaos.
| 1. | Eibon - Entering Darkness |
| 2. | Ghost Brigade - Isolation Songs |
| 3. | Mar De Grises - Draining The Waterheart |
| 4. | Ankhagram - Where Are You Now |
| 5. | Anorexia Nervosa - New Obscurantis Order |
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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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Dirge Music Gone Soul-Wrecking
Well, here it is. I was a bit reluctant over listing my favorite funeral doom metal albums but here they are. Feel free to leave a suggestion or two. It's highly appreciated.
Also the albums are…
Also the albums are…
| 1. | Fungoid Stream - Prehuman Shapes |
| 2. | Wolvserpent - Perigaea Antahkarana |
| 3. | Elysian Blaze - Blood Geometry |
| 4. | Faal - The Clouds Are Burning |
| 5. | Night Of Suicide - Desire |
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InnerDoom
The wide spectrum of sounds expressed through the sub-genre of Doom Metal often gets overshadowed by the somehow inaccessible slowness that is in its nature and so DM doesn't get the recognition it…
| 1. | Esoteric - The Maniacal Vale |
| 2. | Saturnus - Martyre |
| 3. | Lacrimas Profundere - Memorandum |
| 4. | My Dying Bride - Turn Loose The Swans |
| 5. | Process Of Guilt - Erosion |
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My Top Albums Of 2012
| 1. | Godspeed You! Black Emperor - 'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend! |
| 2. | Amiensus - Restoration |
| 3. | Mors Principium Est - ...And Death Said Live |
| 4. | Deftones - Koi No Yokan |
| 5. | Converge - All We Love We Leave Behind |
| + 177 more |
2012
My tastes seem to have changed quite a bit since I originally made this list. I have since updated it to better reflect my opinions of 2012 in retrospect. A well rounded and impressive year for metal.
| 1. | Indesinence - Vessels Of Light And Decay |
| 2. | Faal - The Clouds Are Burning |
| 3. | Agruss - Morok |
| 4. | Lord Mantis - Pervertor |
| 5. | Elysian Blaze - Blood Geometry |
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My Staff Picks
weeeee. all my past staff picks now compiled into one swell list.
| 1. | High On Fire - Snakes For The Divine |
| 2. | Krallice - Dimensional Bleedthrough |
| 3. | Greymachine - Disconnected |
| 4. | Kylesa - Static Tensions |
| 5. | Profetus - Coronation Of The Black Sun |
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Top 100 Albums of the 2010s
I joined Metal Storm in late 2010 and throughout the years I have discovered so many incredible bands and albums thanks to this site.
My taste in music has changed considerably during this decade so…
My taste in music has changed considerably during this decade so…
| 1. | SubRosa - More Constant Than The Gods |
| 2. | Chelsea Wolfe - Abyss |
| 3. | Nhor - Within The Darkness Between The Starlight |
| 4. | Trees Of Eternity - Hour Of The Nightingale |
| 5. | Agruss - Morok |
| + 95 more |