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.Oak - Lone

2.Oath To Vanquish - Applied Schizophrenic Science

3.Oathbreaker - Rheia

4.Obake - Mutations

5.Obituary - Cause Of Death

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2015-2019 list: http://www.metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=6722

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1.Gallowbraid - Ashen Eidolon

2.Enslaved - Axioma Ethica Odini

3.Aquilus - Griseus

4.Ne Obliviscaris - Portal Of I

5.Be'lakor - Of Breath And Bone

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This serves as a memory note, pretty much.

1.Insomnium - Above The Weeping World

2.Amorphis - Under The Red Cloud

3.Ghost Brigade - IV - One With The Storm

4.Be'lakor - Of Breath And Bone

5.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

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1.Amon Amarth - Deceiver Of The Gods

2.Omnium Gatherum - Beyond

3.Persefone - Spiritual Migration

4.Shade Empire - Omega Arcane

5.Kalmah - Seventh Swamphony

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List of my Favourite Metal albums of 2013

I have definitely found myself straying away from "classic metal" albums and have rather been drawn to albums which are more experimental.

1.Deafheaven - Sunbather

2.Altar Of Plagues - Teethed Glory & Injury

3.Touche Amore - Is Survived By

4.Oathbreaker - Eros-Anteros

5.Locrian - Return To Annihilation

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1.Finntroll - Blodsvept

2.Lunarsea - Hundred Light Years

3.In Vain - Ænigma

4.Pessimist - Death from Above

5.Persefone - Spiritual Migration

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1.The Ocean - Pelagial

2.Cult Of Luna - Vertikal

3.Soilwork - The Living Infinite

4.Hypocrisy - End Of Disclosure

5.Fleshgod Apocalypse - Labyrinth

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My first list in Metal Storm. This is pretty much an abridged version of the homonym list I'm making in RateYourMusic (http://rateyourmusic.com/list/gustman17/journey_into_2013s_metal_heart/).

1.Soilwork - The Living Infinite

2.Omnium Gatherum - Beyond

3.Amorphis - Circle

4.In Vain - Ænigma

5.Stratovarius - Nemesis

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1.Omnium Gatherum - Beyond

2.Soilwork - The Living Infinite

3.Steven Wilson - The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories)

4.Eternal Tears Of Sorrow - Saivon Lapsi

5.Mourning Beloveth - Formless

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My top 50 of 2013. Rated 8 and above.

The year we said hello again to Carcass and farewell to Jeff Hanneman

Album count: 150
Average rating: 6.97…

1.Summoning - Old Mornings Dawn

2.Carcass - Surgical Steel

3.Leprous - Coal

4.Oranssi Pazuzu - Valonielu

5.Arx Atrata - Oblivion

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Must Listen: The First 4…

1.Volbeat - Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies

2.Civil War - The Killer Angels

3.Trivium - Vengeance Falls

4.James LaBrie - Impermanent Resonance

5.Pretty Maids - Motherland

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1.Wintersun - Wintersun

2.Be'lakor - Stone's Reach

3.Ensiferum - Ensiferum

4.Septicflesh - Communion

5.Insomnium - Above The Weeping World

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Order is sorted by album repeat.

1.Shade Empire - Omega Arcane

2.Soilwork - The Living Infinite

3.The Safety Fire - Mouth Of Swords

4.Protest The Hero - Volition

5.Battlecross - War Of Will

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1.Judas Priest - Painkiller

2.Metallica - Metallica

3.Blind Guardian - Somewhere Far Beyond

4.Scorpions - Face The Heat

5.Stratovarius - Dreamspace

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1.Omnium Gatherum - Beyond

2.Stratovarius - Nemesis

3.Helloween - Straight Out Of Hell

4.Pretty Maids - Motherland

5.Battle Beast - Battle Beast

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