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Top 400 Metal Albums Ranked Mathematically (2026 Update)
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Each album had to meet all the following conditions in order to be eligible:
1) 10+ years old
2) Metalstorm: 200+ votes, average user score 8.0+
3) Rateyourmusic: 1000+ ratings, average…
Each album had to meet all the following conditions in order to be eligible:
1) 10+ years old
2) Metalstorm: 200+ votes, average user score 8.0+
3) Rateyourmusic: 1000+ ratings, average…
| 1. | Death - Symbolic |
| 2. | Black Sabbath - Paranoid |
| 3. | Megadeth - Rust In Peace |
| 4. | Judas Priest - Painkiller |
| 5. | Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality |
| + 395 more |
2013: A Culling
Compiled for personal recollection as much as it is for public scrutiny, I hope this list leads you somewhere you want to go. No Order whatsoever. I'm using ♦ to rate the albums, there's really…
| 1. | The Ruins Of Beverast - Blood Vaults (The Blazing Gospel Of Heinrich Kramer) |
| 2. | Gris - À L'Âme Enflammée, L'Äme Constellée... |
| 3. | Witherscape - The Inheritance |
| 4. | Wormlust - The Feral Wisdom |
| 5. | Ulcerate - Vermis |
| + 92 more |
Euronymous List For 2013
muahahahaha my name is euronymous and here is my list if you feel scared you can fall on knees and obey me, make me king and i will show some pity to your suffered souls
FROM 1-7 (FOR NOW) ARE THE MASTERPIECE…
FROM 1-7 (FOR NOW) ARE THE MASTERPIECE…
| 1. | In Vain - Ænigma |
| 2. | Steven Wilson - The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories) |
| 3. | The Devil's Blood - III: Tabula Rasa Or Death And The Seven Pillars |
| 4. | Chaos Invocation - Black Mirror Hours |
| 5. | Shade Empire - Omega Arcane |
| + 65 more |
2010-2014: Top 100 Albums (WIP)
2008 might've been my first proper taste of metal, with the acquisition of albums from the likes of Metallica, Megadeth, Black Sabbath and that most grandiose of gateway bands, DragonForce. 2009 might've…
| 1. | Sylosis - Edge Of The Earth |
| 2. | Sylosis - Monolith |
| 3. | Protest The Hero - Volition |
| 4. | Orphaned Land - The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR |
| 5. | Be'lakor - Of Breath And Bone |
| + 131 more |
Favorite 2013 Albums
There is no real arrangement here, apart for the top 3.
| 1. | Ayreon - The Theory Of Everything |
| 2. | Summoning - Old Mornings Dawn |
| 3. | The Vision Bleak - Witching Hour |
| 4. | Avatarium - Avatarium |
| 5. | Black Sabbath - 13 |
| + 130 more |
2013 gnirpz's essentials
That's the 2013 gnirpz's essentials in order, following the releases along the year. Every ranking should be based on production quality, originality, musical technicality and specs like that.
Unfortunatelly,…
Unfortunatelly,…
| 1. | Gris - À L'Âme Enflammée, L'Äme Constellée... |
| 2. | Ghost B.C. - Infestissumam |
| 3. | Deafheaven - Sunbather |
| 4. | ASG - Blood Drive |
| 5. | Skeletonwitch - Serpents Unleashed |
| + 96 more |
25 Favorite Boners From 2013
Loose order
Updated 10/17/20
Updated 10/17/20
| 1. | Defeated Sanity - Passages Into Deformity |
| 2. | Ulcerate - Vermis |
| 3. | Nails - Abandon All Life |
| 4. | Wormed - Exodromos |
| 5. | Voices - From The Human Forest Create A Fugue Of Imaginary Rain |
| + 20 more |
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…
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 |
| + 71 more |
Death Is Only The Beginning (Of This List)
This is a list of all the death metal albums I have listened to that I thought were at all worth remembering. Like my other genre lists, this is just a record of my own listening experience that I use…
| 1. | Death - The Sound Of Perseverance |
| 2. | Death - Symbolic |
| 3. | At The Gates - With Fear I Kiss The Burning Darkness |
| 4. | At The Gates - Slaughter Of The Soul |
| 5. | Amon Amarth - With Oden On Our Side |
| + 570 more |
My Favorite Death Metal Albums Of 2013
Have been a big fan of Death Metal in a while. Been listening to Post-Black Metal and other forms of Black Metal, but as of lately this years Death Metal exploded in many ways! So in album alphabetical…
| 1. | Antediluvian - λόγος |
| 2. | Aeternus - ...And The Seventh His Soul Detesteth |
| 3. | Vasaeleth - All Uproarious Darkness |
| 4. | Denouncement Pyre - Almighty Arcanum |
| 5. | Alley - Amphibious |
| + 26 more |
2013 --/-/-/-- Architects Of The Modern Age .
| 1. | Persefone - Spiritual Migration |
| 2. | Steven Wilson - The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories) |
| 3. | Caladan Brood - Echoes Of Battle |
| 4. | Leprous - Coal |
| 5. | The Ocean - Pelagial |
| + 26 more |
2013 List (continued)
Because I can't stop listening to music, but neither can I sacrifice my lovely descriptions, so same fare as before, but deleted descriptions for those covered in the first list.
| 1. | Protest The Hero - Volition |
| 2. | Persefone - Spiritual Migration |
| 3. | Amorphis - Circle |
| 4. | Nero Di Marte - Nero Di Marte |
| 5. | Monolithe - Monolithe IV |
| + 196 more |
2013 So Far...
Yes muthafuckas, yet again, I'm making a list of my favourite albums. Who'd have thought?
| 1. | Steven Wilson - The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories) |
| 2. | Haken - The Mountain |
| 3. | The Dillinger Escape Plan - One Of Us Is The Killer |
| 4. | Clutch - Earth Rocker |
| 5. | Scale The Summit - The Migration |
| + 50 more |
Bringing It All Together: 2013
2013 has come and gone. I just wanted to share some of my favourite albums from the year, as there have been several strong albums that have creeped into my favourite albums. If you enjoyed my "Crushing?"…
| 1. | Ulcerate - Vermis |
| 2. | Station Dysthymia - Overhead, Without Any Fuss, The Stars Were Going Out |
| 3. | Woebegone Obscured - Marrow Of Dreams |
| 4. | Rivers Of Nihil - The Conscious Seed Of Light |
| 5. | Castevet - Obsian |
| + 20 more |
DM Album rankings
jesus this is out of date, gotta take some time and update this....
| 1. | Lykathea Aflame - Elvenefris |
| 2. | Immolation - Close To A World Below |
| 3. | Morbid Angel - Altars Of Madness |
| 4. | Cryptopsy - None So Vile |
| 5. | Suffocation - Pierced From Within |
| + 55 more |