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Top Metal Albums Each Year I Have Been Alive, 1989

A little list series where I list my top 20 favorite metal albums every year starting from the year I was born in.

1989 was another great year for metal, I tried to add more obscure and overlooked albums…

1.Running Wild - Death Or Glory
2.Coroner - No More Color
3.Faith No More - The Real Thing
4.Alice Cooper - Trash
5.Titan Force - Titan Force

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Created by Handala on 12.06.2022



Metal At The End Of The 80’s 88-89

The eighties was the most productive decade in metal history, the biggest bands born during this decade Iron Maiden, Dio, Slayer, Death, Metallica… for named a few.
The eighties starts with the NWOBHM…

1.Iron Maiden - Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son
2.Testament - Practice What You Preach
3.King Diamond - Conspiracy
4.Death - Leprosy
5.Voivod - Nothingface

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Created by Blackcrowe on 13.01.2022



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Fates Warning Best To Worst

1.Fates Warning - Parallels
2.Fates Warning - A Pleasant Shade Of Gray
3.Fates Warning - Disconnected
4.Fates Warning - Perfect Symmetry
5.Fates Warning - FWX

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Created by Alex Avagianos on 15.12.2021



Top 20 of 1989

1.Savatage - Gutter Ballet
2.Alice Cooper - Trash
3.Black Sabbath - Headless Cross
4.Skid Row - Skid Row
5.Fates Warning - Perfect Symmetry

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Created by Alex Avagianos on 22.02.2021



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Fates Warning Albums Ranked

All Fates Warning albums ranked from best to worst, also include the three releases done by Arch and Matheos (basically Fates Warning). Phenomenal band that has held the prog metal flag high and released…

1.Fates Warning - Awaken The Guardian
2.Arch/Matheos - Winter Ethereal
3.Fates Warning - Disconnected
4.Fates Warning - Perfect Symmetry
5.Arch/Matheos - Sympathetic Resonance

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Created by majormalfunction on 12.12.2020



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Metal Rasputin's Absolute Favorite Albums Of All Time

Updated 14.4.2024

My rather personal and improvised take on the subject matter. The list is pretty wage, I'll be updating it a lot and the order might vary a little depending on some things, but…

1.Marillion - Marbles
2.Anathema - Weather Systems
3.Iron Maiden - Somewhere In Time
4.Moonsorrow - Voimasta Ja Kunniasta
5.Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja

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Created by Metal Diogenes on 15.02.2020



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Club: Technical/progressive Music That Ain't Over The Top Wankery

this list is related to this forum thread, please check
this list is a collaborative one and will surely grow ; it is a proof of concept for a club feature, see here.

Hi people. I'd like to create…

1.Angra - Angels Cry
2.Angra - Holy Land
3.Angra - Fireworks
4.Angra - Rebirth
5.Angra - Temple Of Shadows

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Created by Ansercanagicus on 14.03.2019



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A Progressive Metal Journey

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2.Fates Warning - The Spectre Within
3.Slauter Xstoyes - Winter Kill
4.Watch Tower - Energetic Disassembly
5.Trilogy - Life On Earth

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Created by Floflo79 on 04.06.2015



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TOP ALBUMS OF 1989

1.Savatage - Gutter Ballet
2.Annihilator - Alice In Hell
3.Kreator - Extreme Aggression
4.Heavens Gate - In Control
5.Whitesnake - Slip Of The Tongue

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Created by achil on 04.06.2015



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Progressive Spiritual Euphoria / Best prog Albums Ever .

So here we are again . After many years of dedication and love to this music that we call progressive metal, here are some of the best albums that ever existed and made the earth a better place . Give…

1.Dan Swanö - Moontower
2.Cynic - Traced In Air
3.Cynic - Focus
4.Enslaved - Axioma Ethica Odini
5.Enslaved - Ruun

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Created by Hazelnut Nero on 20.09.2014



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My Favorite Progressive Metal Albums

My favorite progressive metal albums (derived/mixed genres included). Lot of stuff still missing here since I have a terrible memory I think everything here is at least 8,5/10.

Please, feel free to…

1.Dream Theater - Awake
2.Dream Theater - Images And Words
3.Dream Theater - Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory
4.Dream Theater - Train Of Thought
5.Redemption - Snowfall On Judgment Day

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Created by robpal on 23.03.2014



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TOP 10 ALBUMS 1989

1.Sepultura - Beneath The Remains
2.Candlemass - Tales Of Creation
3.Morbid Angel - Altars Of Madness
4.Atheist - Piece Of Time
5.Dream Theater - When Dream And Day Unite

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Created by rivendel on 07.02.2014



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The "Must Have" And The "Could Have" Metal Albums Of The 80's

These are the 211 essential hard rock/metal albums of the 80's, as were selected by the Greek Magazine "Metal Hammer" (August 2001 issue).

The albums followed by a star are the "must…

1.Angel Witch - Angel Witch
2.AC/DC - Back In Black
3.Black Sabbath - Heaven And Hell
4.Diamond Head - Lightning To The Nations
5.Iron Maiden - Iron Maiden

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Created by Tzo87 on 25.08.2013



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"The Greatest Vocalists In Rock & Metal Music"

This is a guide list to some of the greatest voices in the history of rock & metal music, ranked in alphabetical order, by singer's name. I know that there are many more great singers/vocalists…

1.My Dying Bride - Turn Loose The Swans
2.Primordial - To The Nameless Dead
3.Watchtower - Control And Resistance
4.Alice Cooper - Billion Dollar Babies
5.Evanescence - Fallen

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Created by Tzo87 on 07.06.2013



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Top 10 Metal Albums Of 1989

1.X Japan - Blue Blood
2.Exodus - Fabulous Disaster
3.Kreator - Extreme Aggression
4.Overkill - The Years Of Decay
5.Testament - Practice What You Preach

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Created by themonarch on 25.02.2011