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The Metal Art Of Thrashing (Ordered By Years)
**WARNING: Mega-list ahead**
So you're seeking some good ol' (or new) Thrash Metal and you don't know where to look? Recommendations are running low and you're tired of wandering…
So you're seeking some good ol' (or new) Thrash Metal and you don't know where to look? Recommendations are running low and you're tired of wandering…
| 1. | Discharge - Hear Nothing See Nothing Say Nothing |
| 2. | Metallica - Kill 'Em All |
| 3. | Suicidal Tendencies - Suicidal Tendencies |
| 4. | Slayer - Show No Mercy |
| 5. | Dr. Know - Plug-In Jesus |
| + 515 more |
Top 500 Albums of All Time
I've been listening to Metal since 2005 and it has become my biggest passion in life. Rarely a day goes by where I don't listen to it in one form or another. The bands I listened to in my teens…
| 1. | Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral |
| 2. | Opeth - Blackwater Park |
| 3. | Metallica - Master Of Puppets |
| 4. | Edge Of Sanity - Crimson |
| 5. | Opeth - Still Life |
| + 495 more |
A Thrash List But Not Exactly From A Thrasher
Thrash may not be my favorite metal subgenre but it's one of them. There have always been thrash albums I always get back to with great pleasure and I am usually happy when thrash veterans get back…
| 1. | Kreator - Terrible Certainty |
| 2. | Metallica - Master Of Puppets |
| 3. | Slayer - South Of Heaven |
| 4. | Annihilator - Never, Neverland |
| 5. | Death Angel - Act III |
| + 99 more |
Top 25 Albums Of 1987
Updated 10/23/18
| 1. | Toxik - World Circus |
| 2. | Death Angel - The Ultra-Violence |
| 3. | King Diamond - Abigail |
| 4. | Manilla Road - Mystification |
| 5. | Sacred Reich - Ignorance |
| + 20 more |
Top 400 Metal Albums Ranked Mathematically (2026 Update)
RESTRICTIONS
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 |
111 Albums Must Have
| 1. | Iron Maiden - Powerslave |
| 2. | Judas Priest - Painkiller |
| 3. | Summoning - Minas Morgul |
| 4. | Windir - 1184 |
| 5. | Moonsorrow - Voimasta Ja Kunniasta |
| + 106 more |
Thrash Effect
Like my other genre-based lists, this exists purely for my own organizational purposes and not to provide a definitive statement about or guidebook to the thrash genre. I've folded some speed metal…
| 1. | Slayer - Reign In Blood |
| 2. | Gama Bomb - Citizen Brain |
| 3. | Cross Examination - Menace II Sobriety |
| 4. | Slayer - Seasons In The Abyss |
| 5. | Metallica - Ride The Lightning |
| + 516 more |
Top 10 Metal Albums Of 1987
| 1. | King Diamond - Abigail |
| 2. | Anthrax - Among The Living |
| 3. | Helloween - Keeper Of The Seven Keys Part I |
| 4. | Testament - The Legacy |
| 5. | Dio - Dream Evil |
| + 5 more |
Top 47 Thrash Metal Albums
Thrash was one of the first metal genres I got into around 2005. I discovered Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, etc through Kerrang! magazine and their albums quickly became my favourites at the time. Now,…
| 1. | Metallica - Master Of Puppets |
| 2. | Metallica - Ride The Lightning |
| 3. | Metallica - ...And Justice For All |
| 4. | Death - The Sound Of Perseverance |
| 5. | Slayer - Reign In Blood |
| + 42 more |
50 80s Albums That Shaped A Young Metalhead (no Order )
| 1. | Metal Church - Metal Church |
| 2. | Crimson Glory - Transcendence |
| 3. | Slayer - Show No Mercy |
| 4. | Viva - What The Hell Is Going On |
| 5. | Satan - Court In The Act |
| + 45 more |
Thrash Til Death!
Just a list of classic thrash albums I really enjoy, since thrash has had such a good year this year. They are in no particular order.
| 1. | Annihilator - Alice In Hell |
| 2. | Anthrax - Among The Living |
| 3. | Anthrax - Spreading The Disease |
| 4. | Artillery - By Inheritance |
| 5. | Assassin - The Upcoming Terror |
| + 91 more |
Top 100 Thrash Metal Albums: Ranked Mathematically
RESTRICTIONS
Each album had to meet all the following conditions in order to be eligible:
1) At least 10 years old
2) At least 100 votes on metalstorm with an average user score of at least 8.0
3)…
Each album had to meet all the following conditions in order to be eligible:
1) At least 10 years old
2) At least 100 votes on metalstorm with an average user score of at least 8.0
3)…
| 1. | Megadeth - Rust In Peace |
| 2. | Metallica - Ride The Lightning |
| 3. | Artillery - By Inheritance |
| 4. | Sepultura - Beneath The Remains |
| 5. | Metallica - Master Of Puppets |
| + 95 more |
Top 11 Favourite Metal Albums Of 1987
Plus my top three favourite tracks from each release. \m/
Honourable mentions:
D.R.I. - Crossover (Thrash)
Napalm Death - Scum (Grindcore)
Pentagram - Day Of Reckoning (Doom)
Sodom - Persecution Mania…
Honourable mentions:
D.R.I. - Crossover (Thrash)
Napalm Death - Scum (Grindcore)
Pentagram - Day Of Reckoning (Doom)
Sodom - Persecution Mania…
| 1. | Bathory - Under The Sign Of The Black Mark |
| 2. | Candlemass - Nightfall |
| 3. | Testament - The Legacy |
| 4. | Death - Scream Bloody Gore |
| 5. | Anthrax - Among The Living |
| + 6 more |
Top Favourite Thrash Albums
Erm... sorry Dave... >.>
| 1. | Slayer - Reign In Blood |
| 2. | Metallica - Ride The Lightning |
| 3. | Kreator - Pleasure To Kill |
| 4. | Power Trip - Nightmare Logic |
| 5. | Sodom - M-16 |
| + 66 more |