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Metal Band Names Inspired By Books

This alphabetical list presents bands that took the inspiration for their name from literature (novels, poems, plays, comics). The list shows the debut album cover along with the information of the corresponding…

1.A Dream Of Poe - The Mirror Of Deliverance
2.Abhoth - Abhoth
3.Abigail Williams - In The Shadow Of A Thousand Suns
4.Abramelin - Abramelin
5.Acrostichon - Engraved In Black

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Created by Plattner on 28.10.2023



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Andy top black metal albums

My favourite black metal albums listed and ranked, all varieties within the black metal genre.

1.Summoning - Oath Bound
2.Immortal - At The Heart Of Winter
3.Primordial - To The Nameless Dead
4.Bathory - Hammerheart
5.Mgła - Exercises In Futility

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Created by AndyMetalFreak on 26.04.2021



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The Best Metal Albums* From A To # (E)

This list is meant to be an extensive, but by no means exhaustive, collection of the greatest (modern) metal albums and eps. Running the gamut from avant-garde to trve norweigan black metal. *As someone…

1.Ea - Ea Taesse
2.Earth - The Bees Made Honey In The Lion's Skull
3.Earth And Pillars - Earth I
4.Earth Crisis - Destroy The Machines
5.Earth Rot - Black Tides Of Obscurity

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Created by Uxküll on 05.11.2020



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Albums Of My Life

No particular order…

1.Graveworm - As The Angels Reach The Beauty
2.Graveworm - Scourge Of Malice
3.Dimmu Borgir - For All Tid
4.Dimmu Borgir - Stormblåst
5.Dimmu Borgir - Enthrone Darkness Triumphant

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Created by bundasmanu on 05.08.2019



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2016 Interesting Picks

Apologies for possible grammar error and for some repetitive leitmotiv.

Non Metalstrom Bands

Alastor (AUT): http://www.reverbnation.com/alastoraut
Anicon: https://gileadmedia.bandcamp.com/album/exegeses
Deviant…

1.Vale Of Pnath - II
2.Saor - Guardians
3.Moonsorrow - Jumalten Aika
4.Deviant Process - Paroxysm
5.Vektor - Terminal Redux

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Created by Rot Teufel on 01.01.2017



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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



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Top 25 Albums Of 2016

My personal favorite studio albums of 2016…

1.Devin Townsend - Transcendence
2.Trees Of Eternity - Hour Of The Nightingale
3.Avenged Sevenfold - The Stage
4.Metallica - Hardwired...To Self-Destruct
5.Epica - The Holographic Principle

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Created by Jagsey on 10.04.2016



Top 2016

2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010…

1.Be'lakor - Vessels
2.Rotting Christ - Rituals
3.If These Trees Could Talk - The Bones of a Dying World
4.Gojira - Magma
5.Russian Circles - Guidance

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Created by Liafev on 03.02.2016



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A List Of Tolkien Themed Metal Albums

A list of metal albums inspired and based with themes from the works/writings of J.R.R. Tolkien. Recommendations/suggestions are welcome. Only one album per band and album featured on MS.

1.Amon Din - Where The Dreams No Longer Exist
2.Argonath - Lost In Moria
3.Arwen - Illusions
4.Avathar - Where Light And Shadow Collide
5.Azagatel - Nautilus

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Created by CyberSymphony on 02.09.2013



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Favoritest Favorites - My Top 100 Albums

My favorite albums. Includes EPs and 1 compilation. Anything ouside the top 20 or so could be up or down several places. Constantly subject to change.

1.Saviour Machine - Saviour Machine II
2.Ayreon - The Human Equation
3.Stolen Babies - There Be Squabbles Ahead
4.Billy Idol - Cyberpunk
5.Within Temptation - The Unforgiving

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Created by M C Vice on 06.10.2012