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Beginner's Guide To Building A Prog Collection (Standards, And A Few Unorthodox Choices)

Limited to only those albums featured on Metal Storm.

[In suggested order of immersion and exposure]…

1.Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick
2.Rush - Moving Pictures
3.King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King
4.Pain Of Salvation - Remedy Lane
5.Queensrÿche - Operation: Mindcrime

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Created by Introspekrieg on 03.03.2010



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The Most Majestic Releases Of All Time

This list contains most beautiful, majestic and soul-touching releases I've ever experienced.
My most favorite genres are Black Metal, Post Metal, Shoegaze, Doom Metal, Ambient and Neo-Classical…

1.Anathema - The Silent Enigma
2.Blut Aus Nord - Ultima Thulée
3.Deinonychus - The Silence Of December
4.Blut Aus Nord - Memoria Vetusta I - Fathers Of The Icy Age
5.Burzum - Filosofem

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Created by Roxana.M on 10.06.2015



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My Favourite Black Metal Albums

- My TOP 75 from 90s (and 80s), 00s and 10s.
- Each TOP 75 ordered from my most favourite down.
- One album for every band in one TOP 75.
- Only full-lengths or EPs/demos with more than half an hour.


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2.Windir - Arntor
3.Paysage d'Hiver - Paysage D'Hiver
4.Blut Aus Nord - Ultima Thulée
5.Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane

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Created by Alien1988 on 14.05.2014



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MMXVI: Dobry W Pyte!

All the other 2016 lists are total garbage.

1.Schammasch - Triangle
2.Mortichnia - Heir To Scoria And Ash
3.Départe - Failure, Subside
4.SubRosa - For This We Fought The Battle Of Ages
5.Ustalost - The Spoor Of Vipers

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Created by Paz on 27.05.2016



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Slow Tempo…

Slow/Depress/Funeral/Love/Gloom/Beauty/Sorrow/Obscure/Cold/Atmospheric/…

1.Ahab - The Call Of The Wretched Sea
2.Akelei - De Zwaarte Van Het Doorstane
3.Amorphis - Tales From The Thousand Lakes
4.Anathema - The Silent Enigma
5.Corrupted - El Mundo Frio

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Created by Amo del Merol on 08.07.2011



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You Know It's Technically 2011-2020, Right?

To explain the title, there is no year 0, regardless of what Ghost may tell you. Thus, the first decade was years 1-10, instead of 0-9. So then it would be 11-20, and so on. But I know that would imply…

1.Abyssal - Antikatastaseis
2.Agalloch - The Serpent & The Sphere
3.Akhlys - The Dreaming I
4.Alcest - Écailles De Lune
5.Altar Of Plagues - Teethed Glory & Injury

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Created by RaduP on 31.12.2019



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MS Meta(l) List Of The 2010's - Top 200

Input:
10 years
20 decade lists
749 bands
973 albums

Output:
200 top albums from 2010-2019


FAQ

How are the points calculated?
Simple math.

Ranked top lists:
1st place = 150 pts.
2nd…

1.Enslaved - Axioma Ethica Odini
2.Esoteric - Paragon Of Dissonance
3.Emptiness - Nothing But The Whole
4.Esoteric - A Pyrrhic Existence
5.Tribulation - The Formulas Of Death

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Created by Starvynth on 24.05.2020



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Karlabos' 2016 Most Favourite Releases

A 2016 list about ugly metal, cute pop and weird music.

I was trying to do something sorted alphabetically, but I realized it makes more sense if I sort them in the order I discover/listen to. So, the…

1.El Ahrairah - St
2.Mega - St
3.Crayon Pop - Evolution Pop Vol I
4.Xenon Maiden - Enigma
5.Kodemari Koruri - Lunatic Butterfly

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Created by Karlabos on 21.11.2015



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Low Tones In Kvlt: The Best Of Bass Black Metal

Bassy black metal. Easy enough to understand: black metal with a distinctly pronounced role for the bass and in which the bass is noticeably audible.

Alphabetical order by band, one album per band.

1.Abigor - Time Is The Sulphur In The Veins Of The Saint: An Excursion On Satan's Fragmenting Principle
2.Aeon Patronist - Mortal Prosternation
3.Aluk Todolo - Voix
4.Angst Skvadron - Sweet Poison
5.Annthennath - States Of Liberating Departure

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Created by Auntie Sahar on 13.07.2019



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150 Albums To Become An Adult To: 2010-2019

I began this decade in my final year of high school, in the early phases of my metal journey (Mastodon, Machine Head, Dream Theater, Pantera and Avenged Sevenfold were still recent discoveries). One Masters…

1.Sylosis - Monolith
2.Sylosis - Edge Of The Earth
3.Amorphis - Under The Red Cloud
4.Be'lakor - Of Breath And Bone
5.Cult Of Luna - Vertikal

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Created by musclassia on 27.12.2019



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2016 Perpetual New Seeds for Korah

----Updated every weeks----

I'm looking for all genres without exceptions, with currently little preferencies for Progressive, Death and Black metal! Listenning to every albums 2 or 3 times at less…

1.Vektor - Terminal Redux
2.Be'lakor - Vessels
3.Thank You Scientist - Stranger Heads Prevail
4.Meshuggah - The Violent Sleep Of Reason
5.Hypno5e - Shores Of The Abstract Line

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Created by Korah on 13.01.2016



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The 2010s: Apothecary's Favorites

Self explanatory. Favorite metal albums from this current decade. It's probably going to be mostly black, doom, and drone related type albums, as that's mostly what I listen to, but not entirely.

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2.Ihsahn - After
3.The Body - All The Waters Of The Earth Turn To Blood
4.Enslaved - Axioma Ethica Odini
5.Triptykon - Eparistera Daimones

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Created by Auntie Sahar on 16.09.2017



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Apothecary's Ayahuasca: 2016 Psychosermons

Essentially a sequel to my 2015 Rituals list, assuming I take the time to keep up with it this time.

Here are the albums from this year, metal or otherwise, that've most taken me on those deep,…

1.Trench Devils - The Signal
2.Nonsun - Black Snow Desert
3.Atom Made Earth - Morning Glory
4.Serpent Dream - Serpent Dream
5.Manunkind - Manunkind

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Created by Auntie Sahar on 03.01.2016



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2016 - My Best To Worst

Welcome to my 2016 list. Most of you are aware how lists on MS work :- If the album appears at the top it's amazing (imo) and highly recommend you give it a listen... if it's featured at the…

1.Whispered - Metsutan - Songs Of The Void
2.Mesarthim - Pillars
3.Equilibrium - Armageddon
4.Omnium Gatherum - Grey Heavens
5.Twilight Force - Heroes Of Mighty Magic

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Created by Sword_Chant on 03.01.2016



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2016

Here we go again. This time around though I probably won't end up listening to as many albums as previous years. Time will tell.

1.Trees Of Eternity - Hour Of The Nightingale
2.SubRosa - For This We Fought The Battle Of Ages
3.La Torture Des Ténèbres - Civilization Is The Tomb Of Our Noble Gods
4.Fvnerals - Wounds
5.Cult Of Luna - Mariner [Collaboration]

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Created by Draugen on 08.05.2016