1.The Night Flight Orchestra - Sometimes The World Ain't Enough

2.Powerwolf - The Sacrament Of Sin

3.Judas Priest - Firepower

4.Brainstorm - Midnight Ghost

5.In Vain - Currents

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1.Moonspell - Wolfheart

2.Moonspell - Under The Moonspell

3.Moonspell - Night Eternal

4.Moonspell - Memorial

5.Moonspell - Irreligious

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Kamelot albums ranked and top picks from each album.

1.Kamelot - Epica

2.Kamelot - The Fourth Legacy

3.Kamelot - The Black Halo

4.Kamelot - Karma

5.Kamelot - Siége Perilous

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1.Memoriam - Requiem For Mankind

2.Tomb Mold - Planetary Clairvoyance

3.Possessed - Revelations Of Oblivion

4.Hate - Auric Gates Of Veles

5.Exhumed - Horror

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1.Amorphis - Queen Of Time

2.Judas Priest - Firepower

3.Black Label Society - Grimmest Hits

4.Ghost - Prequelle

5.Obscura - Diluvium

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1.Dimmu Borgir - Eonian

2.Pestilence - Hadeon

3.Mantar - The Modern Art Of Setting Ablaze

4.Amorphis - Queen Of Time

5.Obscura - Diluvium

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1.Judas Priest - Painkiller

2.Judas Priest - Ram It Down

3.Judas Priest - Screaming For Vengeance

4.Judas Priest - Sin After Sin

5.Judas Priest - Firepower

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No stars - Don't know yet
✮✮✮✮✮ - Incredible, possibly Album Of The Year
✮✮✮✮½ - Awesome
✮✮✮✮ - Solid release
✮✮✮½ - Good release
✮✮✮ - Not bad
✮✮½ - Shuffle material (probably boring as an album)
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1.Cattle Decapitation - Death Atlas

2.Wachenfeldt - The Interpreter

3.Hath - Of Rot And Ruin

4.In Mourning - Garden Of Storms

5.Ethereal Darkness - Smoke And Shadows

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Good year but a lack of more awesome stuff compared to the decade.

1.Tribulation - Down Below

2.Amorphis - Queen Of Time

3.Suotana - Land Of The Ending Time

4.Necrophobic - Mark Of The Necrogram

5.Vanhelga - Fredagsmys

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Comebacks are greeted with excitement and trepidation. Albums released after a band break-up can either send bands into the heavenly stratosphere or the basements of hell. I'm compiling the former.

1.Faith No More - Sol Invictus

2.Septicflesh - Communion

3.Celtic Frost - Monotheist

4.Heaven And Hell - The Devil You Know

5.At The Gates - At War With Reality

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1.Megadeth - Rust In Peace

2.Megadeth - Peace Sells... But Who's Buying?

3.Megadeth - So Far, So Good... So What?

4.Megadeth - Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good!

5.Megadeth - Youthanasia

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I only list albums that I have actually liked enough to purchase. So in all this is my top 40 out of 117 albums purchased this year. In the coming years I am sure this will be revised over and over as…

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1.Esoteric - A Pyrrhic Existence

2.Wormlust - Kosmískur Hryllingur [Collaboration]

3.Decoherence - Ekpyrosis

4.Kwade Droes - Onder De Toren

5.Abyssal - A Beacon In The Husk

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Well, here I put my personal top with which to me have been the best albums of 2018. They are not all they are, but if they all are.

1.Rivers Of Nihil - Where Owls Know My Name

2.Obscura - Diluvium

3.Slugdge - Esoteric Malacology

4.Judas Priest - Firepower

5.Necrophobic - Mark Of The Necrogram

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