Here's my list of symphonic metal albums from the bands that I know of, this list is defined by the terms of "atmospheric/bombastic sounding". This is my first time of making list on this…

1.Nightwish - Dark Passion Play

2.Within Temptation - The Silent Force

3.Epica - The Divine Conspiracy

4.Xandria - Neverworld's End

5.Nightwish - Once

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If i'm honest i'm more a guy from the 20th century.... I must admit that i had a serious break in metal in the 90"s and only recently tried to come backup again listening to 21th century…

1.Judas Priest - Firepower

2.Powerwolf - Blood Of The Saints

3.Tygers Of Pan Tang - Tygers Of Pan Tang

4.Sonata Arctica - Pariah's Child

5.Evergrey - Hymns For The Broken

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Serenity is the best Austrian metal band in my opinion and this is my evaluation of their albums, by placing them in order of preference.

Favorite tracks are listed in order of preference.

1.Serenity - War Of Ages

2.Serenity - Fallen Sanctuary

3.Serenity - Lionheart

4.Serenity - Death & Legacy

5.Serenity - Codex Atlanticus

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This is a list of all the power metal albums I have listened to that are worth remembering. Like my other genre lists, this is not meant to be a definitive guide to power metal or a binding judgment on…

1.Blind Guardian - Nightfall In Middle-Earth

2.Blind Guardian - Imaginations From The Other Side

3.Blind Guardian - Somewhere Far Beyond

4.Jag Panzer - Thane To The Throne

5.X Japan - Art Of Life

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1.Serenity - Codex Atlanticus

2.Serenity - War Of Ages

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4.Amorphis - Elegy

5.Amorphis - Tales From The Thousand Lakes

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1.Amoral - In Sequence

2.Borknagar - Winter Thrice

3.Delain - Moonbathers

4.Evergrey - The Storm Within

5.Jorn - Heavy Rock Radio

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1.Witherscape - The Northern Sanctuary

2.Throes Of Dawn - Our Voices Shall Remain

3.The Foreshadowing - Seven Heads, Ten Horns

4.Trees Of Eternity - Hour Of The Nightingale

5.Epica - The Holographic Principle

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1.Metatrone - Eucharismetal

2.Sound Storm - Vertigo

3.Trick Or Treat - Rabbits' Hill Pt. 2

4.Dreamtale - Seventhian ...Memories Of Time

5.Theocracy - Ghost Ship

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1.Band-Maid - Brand New Maid

2.Thrawsunblat - Metachthonia

3.Enchiridion - The Realm Of Blackened Perdition

4.pg.lost - Versus

5.Myrath - Legacy

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My favorite to least favorite from 2016. I will be adding and moving albums as the year goes on.

1.Epica - The Holographic Principle

2.Testament - Brotherhood Of The Snake

3.Avantasia - Ghostlights

4.Allegaeon - Proponent For Sentience

5.Brymir - Slayer Of Gods

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A list of the albums of 2016 that I have heard so far and enjoyed. Ratings and mini-reviews to come.

1.Abbath - Abbath

2.Atrament - Eternal Downfall

3.Beseech - My Darkness, Darkness

4.Bifröst - Mana Ewah

5.Black Tusk - Pillars Of Ash

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1.Rhapsody Of Fire - Into The Legend

2.Megadeth - Dystopia

3.Borknagar - Winter Thrice

4.Varg - Das Ende Aller Lügen

5.Primal Fear - Rulebreaker

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For me more than you, as the sheer amount of music in the world has turned me into a goldfish as far as remembering what I've listened to and what I thought of it. However, if you find something cool…

1.Cult Of Luna - Mariner [Collaboration]

2.Fallujah - Dreamless

3.Moonsorrow - Jumalten Aika

4.Death Grips - The Bottomless Pit

5.Iamthemorning - Lighthouse

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1.Trees Of Eternity - Hour Of The Nightingale

2.Epica - The Holographic Principle

3.Insomnium - Winter's Gate

4.Delain - Moonbathers

5.Cradle Of Filth - Dusk... And Her Embrace: The Original Sin

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1.Flotsam And Jetsam - Flotsam And Jetsam

2.Anthrax - For All Kings

3.Sodom - Decision Day

4.Testament - Brotherhood Of The Snake

5.Metallica - Hardwired...To Self-Destruct

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