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Marcel's Pedantic Top 50 Of The Naughties

A list by
Marcel Hubregtse
Created
March 01, 2010
Entries
50
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108
This is the top 50 of my favourite 100 albums of 2000-2009.
1. Warning - Watching From A Distance
2. Esoteric - The Maniacal Vale
3. Primordial - To The Nameless Dead
4. Process Of Guilt - Erosion
5. Negură Bunget - OM
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Most Talented Vocalists In Metal

A list by
LeKiwi
Created
May 03, 2013
Entries
135
Endorsements
59
My other lists:
Tasty Stuff Not Currently Featured On MS
So I Heard You Like Opeth...

A concise list of my metalhead man-crushes (now featuring ladies.)

While there is little introduction required for…
1. Abstrakt Algebra - Abstrakt Algebra
2. Adagio - Underworld
3. Akercocke - Words That Go Unspoken, Deeds That Go Undone
4. Amorphis - Silent Waters
5. Anaal Nathrakh - Vanitas
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Top 500 Albums of All Time

A list by
nonZero
Created
October 06, 2018
Entries
500
Endorsements
34
I've been listening to Metal since 2005 and it has become my biggest passion in life. Rarely a day goes by where I don't listen to it in one form or another. The bands I listened to in my teens…
1. Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral
2. Opeth - Blackwater Park
3. Metallica - Master Of Puppets
4. Edge Of Sanity - Crimson
5. Opeth - Still Life
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Top 50 Metal Albums Of The 2000'S

A list by
Damned-In-Black
Created
July 06, 2010
Entries
61
Endorsements
12
Comprehensive list of my top 50 metal albums from the previous decade. Though a number of non-metal albums would make my 50, I have excluded them here.
1. Primordial - The Gathering Wilderness
2. Agalloch - The Mantle
3. Negură Bunget - OM
4. Green Carnation - Light Of Day, Day Of Darkness
5. Katatonia - Viva Emptiness
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Top Black Metal Records

A list by
EmperorIX
Created
June 16, 2010
Entries
63
Endorsements
12
1. Emperor - In The Nightside Eclipse
2. Emperor - Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk
3. Burzum - Hvis Lyset Tar Oss
4. Bathory - Blood Fire Death
5. Setherial - Nord
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The Timeless

A list by
Lastempire
Created
July 07, 2012
Entries
171
Endorsements
11
1.All time & genre (including Non-Metal on MS)
2.Only studio albums & EPs
3.I DON'T modify this list. So, this list is THE FINAL edition and based on my selection on 1 April 2017. (Modified…
1. Opeth - Blackwater Park
2. Emperor - Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk
3. Krallice - Diotima
4. Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane
5. Deathspell Omega - Kénôse
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Artists With Only 8+ Albums

A list by
Liafev
Created
May 21, 2025
Entries
229
Endorsements
9
Only bands with at least 3 albums, and all albums rated over 8 (with at least 50 votes).
1. Allegaeon - USA / 7 albums / Formed in: 2005 / Genres: Melodic death metal, Technical death metal
2. Allegaeon - Fragments Of Form And Function
3. Allegaeon - Formshifter
4. Allegaeon - Elements Of The Infinite
5. Allegaeon - Proponent For Sentience
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I Like Big Hits And I Can Not Lie (Part II: 21st Century)

A list by
Starvynth
Created
May 19, 2019
Entries
284
Endorsements
9
Stuff that got me hooked in the course of the years, from my very first blurred memories as a toddler to the present day.
Lots of catchy tunes, some cheese, very few flowers.
Songs that had a big impact…
1. Agathodaimon - Chapter III
2. Alastis - Unity
3. Antimatter - Saviour
4. Diablerie - Seraphyde
5. Dimmu Borgir - Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia
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Some Of The Best Albums Of All Time (In No Particular Order)

A list by
Atrus
Created
June 10, 2012
Entries
53
Endorsements
9
Lots of genres, not repeating any Band (except Therion, but with 3 different styles). You cannot go wrong with this list, some nice Starts to any kind of Metal.
The list is sorted by year, but has not…
1. Queensrÿche - Operation: Mindcrime
2. Atheist - Unquestionable Presence
3. Therion - Symphony Masses - Ho Drakon Ho Megas
4. Cynic - Focus
5. Amorphis - Tales From The Thousand Lakes
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My Top Albums Of The Decade: 2000's (On Going)

A list by
Red_Travis
Created
February 03, 2012
Entries
126
Endorsements
6
1. Opeth - Blackwater Park
2. Agalloch - Ashes Against The Grain
3. Green Carnation - Light Of Day, Day Of Darkness
4. Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja
5. Porcupine Tree - Fear Of A Blank Planet
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My personal Top 100 Most Essential Albums (in no particular order)

A list by
AnthropOcean
Created
June 17, 2025
Entries
100
Endorsements
5
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
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Top 56 Black Metal Albums

A list by
nonZero
Created
February 19, 2024
Entries
56
Endorsements
5
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
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Black Metal

A list by
Amo del Merol
Created
April 09, 2024
Entries
58
Endorsements
3
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
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The Timeless Ver2

A list by
Lastempire
Created
February 13, 2022
Entries
86
Endorsements
3
1. Only ESPECIALLY favorite (a bit more stringently than ver1 and rating 10 is not enough)
2. All time & genre (including Non-Metal on MS)
3. Only studio albums & EPs
4. The genre is primary…
1. Opeth - Blackwater Park
2. Cynic - Focus
3. Death - The Sound Of Perseverance
4. Deathspell Omega - Si Monumentum Requires, Circumspice
5. Deathspell Omega - Kénôse
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Top 100 Albums Of All Time

A list by
Agalloch123
Created
September 12, 2019
Entries
100
Endorsements
3
Current Top 100 as of September 2019. Having listened to metal for 45 years or so - here are my favourites (favourite track). One album limit per band. Enjoy!
1. Absu - Absu
2. AC/DC - If You Want Blood You've Got It
3. Agalloch - The Mantle
4. Akercocke - Words That Go Unspoken, Deeds That Go Undone
5. Alcest - Écailles De Lune
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