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Andy's Top 2026
Another year, another list. Let's find out what exciting new metal releases lie ahead.
My top rated songs:
1. Tjaktjadálvve - "Encompassing Nothingness"
2. Cnoc An Tursa - "Address…
My top rated songs:
1. Tjaktjadálvve - "Encompassing Nothingness"
2. Cnoc An Tursa - "Address…
| 1. | Cnoc An Tursa - A Cry For The Slain |
| 2. | Immolation - Descent |
| 3. | Fires In The Distance - Circadian Promise |
| 4. | Blindead 23 - Deuterium |
| 5. | Panopticon - Det Hjemsøkte Hjertet |
| + 442 more |
2026: Jan-Jun
Likely going to be a slower year than 2025, which was slower than 2024 but still had me checking out over 1000 albums - let's see if I can approach that total again.
| 1. | Neurosis - An Undying Love For A Burning World |
| 2. | Elder - Through Zero |
| 3. | Miserere Luminis - Sidera |
| 4. | A Forest Of Stars - Stack Overflow In Corpse Pile Interface |
| 5. | Weedpecker - V |
| + 439 more |
One New Album Per Day 2026
I want to listen to a new album every day this year, 2026. I hope I don't forget it.
Top 10:
1. Devoid Of Thought - Devoid Of Thought
2. Junon - The Golden Citadel Of The Astral Sphere
3. Cryptic…
Top 10:
1. Devoid Of Thought - Devoid Of Thought
2. Junon - The Golden Citadel Of The Astral Sphere
3. Cryptic…
| 1. | Anna Pest - Dark Arms Reach Skyward With Bone White Fingers II: Be (Not) Afraid |
| 2. | Ellende - Zerfall |
| 3. | Enshine - Elevation |
| 4. | Wildhunt - Aletheia |
| 5. | Blasfemador - Malleus Maleficarum |
| + 166 more |
Top 2026
My personal taste
| 1. | Atronos - Gram |
| 2. | Lömsk - Act II - Of Iron And Blood |
| 3. | Fires In The Distance - Circadian Promise |
| 4. | Aversio Humanitatis - To Become The Endless Static |
| 5. | Ellende - Zerfall |
| + 112 more |
2026 Top 20+
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EP of the Year
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Debut of the Year
🥇 - Void Of Light - Asymmetries
🥈 - Northern Graves - Derelict Heart
🥉 - De L'Abîme Naît…
2025
2024
Time for another list...
EP of the Year
🥇 -
🥈 -
🥉 -
Debut of the Year
🥇 - Void Of Light - Asymmetries
🥈 - Northern Graves - Derelict Heart
🥉 - De L'Abîme Naît…
| 1. | Miserere Luminis - Sidera |
| 2. | Inherits The Void - The Silent Abscission |
| 3. | DeadTrees - New World |
| 4. | Hällas - Panorama |
| 5. | Enshine - Elevation |
| + 105 more |
Bold's 2026
Trying to listen to as many records from this year as I can!
| 1. | Warning - Rituals Of Shame |
| 2. | Fires In The Distance - Circadian Promise |
| 3. | Hällas - Panorama |
| 4. | Neurosis - An Undying Love For A Burning World |
| 5. | The Silver - Looking Glass Hymnal Blue |
| + 228 more |
2026 Albums That, For Me, Are Going To Be The Best Of The Year So Far
These are the albums that, so far this year, I've found absolutely brilliant. Some more than others, and this list will probably change as the weeks go by. 2026 is proving to be quite incredible in…
| 1. | Hellripper - Coronach |
| 2. | Triumpher - Piercing The Heart Of The World |
| 3. | Enshine - Elevation |
| 4. | Cryptic Shift - Overspace & Supertime |
| 5. | Ethereal Darkness - Echoes |
| + 45 more |
