Didn't explore so much as I wanted in 2013, but these ones caught my attention.
Order from the most to the rarely listened.

1.Orphaned Land - All Is One

2.Falkenbach - Asa

3.Amorphis - Circle

4.Equilibrium - Waldschrein

5.Ayreon - The Theory Of Everything

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1.The 11th Hour - Lacrima Mortis

2.Epica - Requiem For The Indifferent

3.Kreator - Phantom Antichrist

4.Ensiferum - Unsung Heroes

5.Swallow The Sun - Emerald Forest And The Blackbird

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My favourite full-lengths from 2012, with probably a few not existing on here. Maybe doing this too late, but who cares anyway? Spread the metal, spread the love.

1.Ne Obliviscaris - Portal Of I

2.Thy Art Is Murder - Hate

3.Make Them Suffer - Neverbloom

4.Slice The Cake - The Man With No Face

5.Ravenface - Divided Kingdom

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1.Feed Her To The Sharks - Fortitude - (10 Feb 2015)

2.Gyze - Black Bride - (25 Feb 2015)

3.The Bloodline - We Are One - (March 25 2015)

4.Monolith - Monolith III - (2015)

5.Diecast - Through Blackened Wings - (2015)

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Another year of metally metal... Only the worthy shall reign this list…

1.Opeth - Pale Communion

2.Serdce - Timelessness

3.Pallbearer - Foundations Of Burden

4.Fallujah - The Flesh Prevails

5.Origin - Omnipresent

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1.Machine Head - Unto The Locust

2.Arch Enemy - Khaos Legions

3.Krisiun - The Great Execution

4.Anthrax - Worship Music

5.Cavalera Conspiracy - Blunt Force Trauma

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1.Volbeat - Beyond Hell/Above Heaven

2.Masterplan - Time To Be King

3.Dark Fortress - Ylem

4.Diabulus In Musica - Secrets

5.Equilibrium - Rekreatur

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Well, it's been over 8 years since their last album, at it this rate it may be over a decade. While we are waiting, here are some other bands with a similar sound to check out. Also don't forget…

1.Soen - Cognitive

2.Deftones - White Pony

3.Karnivool - Sound Awake

4.Chevelle - Point No. 1

5.September Sky - Bright Sides to Dark Days

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1.Epica - Design Your Universe

2.Swallow The Sun - New Moon

3.Dream Theater - Black Clouds & Silver Linings

4.Leaves' Eyes - Njord

5.Candlemass - Death Magic Doom

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This is the 40 best metal albums for me.

1.Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast

2.Dream Theater - Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence

3.Dream Theater - Images And Words

4.Iron Maiden - Powerslave

5.Riot - Narita

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Need some metallic awesomeness to blast while navigating asteroid belts, exploring excotic planets and gunning down those pesky Federation patrols? These albums should keep you and your spaceship covered.

1.Slough Feg - Traveller

2.Obscura - Cosmogenesis

3.Obscura - Omnivium

4.Nocturnus AD - The Key

5.Vektor - Black Future

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1.Volbeat - Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood

2.Gojira - The Way Of All Flesh

3.Trivium - Shogun

4.Cavalera Conspiracy - Inflikted

5.Septicflesh - Communion

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1.Candlemass - King Of The Grey Islands

2.Machine Head - The Blackening

3.Therion - Gothic Kabbalah

4.Volbeat - Rock The Rebel/Metal The Devil

5.Manowar - Gods Of War

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