Only 1 album per band;
Rating:
10: 1-4.
9: 5-32.
8: 33-50.

1.Summoning - Stronghold

2.Dornenreich - Bitter Ist's Dem Tod Zu Dienen

3.Shining - V - Halmstad

4.Primordial - To The Nameless Dead

5.Kampfar - Kvass

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1.Sepultura - Arise

2.Carcass - Swansong

3.Pantera - Cowboys From Hell

4.Kreator - Enemy Of God

5.Dissection - Reinkaos

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In no particular order. Will be expanding as I listen to more albums. Only one album per band, be sure to check the rest of the discography by yourself.

1.Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane

2.System Of A Down - System Of A Down

3.Ulver - Bergtatt - Et Eeventyr I 5 Capitler

4.Anacrusis - Manic Impressions

5.Death - Symbolic

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Everyone thinks of black metal as some satanic subculture of corpse-paint, crappy quality albums, murder, arson and shit originating from Norway in the 1990s. But the real founders of this darkest of metal's…

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My first list! Celebrating 25+ years of listening to metal I present my 25 favorite metal albums. Mostly prog and thrash in my early years and exploring other metal avenues today, I hope my fellow metalheads…

1.Rush - Moving Pictures

2.Coroner - Grin

3.Voivod - The Outer Limits

4.Fates Warning - Parallels

5.Iron Maiden - Somewhere In Time

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1.Arckanum - ÞÞÞÞÞÞÞÞÞÞÞ

2.Excoriate - On Pestilent Winds...

3.Onirik - After Centuries Of Silence

4.Oranssi Pazuzu - Muukalainen Puhuu

5.Dishammer - Vintage Addiction

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1.Equilibrium - Sagas

2.Equilibrium - Turis Fratyr

3.Moonlyght - Progressive Darkness

4.Windir - Arntor

5.Eluveitie - Everything Remains As It Never Was

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A beginner's guide to genuine blasting. Call it Gothenburg, call it extreme power - whatever, it's always enjoyable.

Now ranked for even more win.

1.Wintersun - Wintersun

2.Children Of Bodom - Hate Crew Deathroll

3.Kalmah - Seventh Swamphony

4.Kalmah - 12 Gauge

5.Blood Stain Child - Idolator

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I'll probably never get a thumb up for this list as there are a lot of controversial albums on it. 2003 is on the other hand maybe the best metal year so far in my opinion. It was here I really started…

1.Cradle Of Filth - Damnation And A Day

2.Children Of Bodom - Hate Crew Deathroll

3.Norther - Mirror Of Madness

4.Iron Maiden - Dance Of Death

5.Illnath - Cast Into Fields Of Evil Pleasure

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1.Metallica - Master Of Puppets

2.Megadeth - Rust In Peace

3.Demolition Hammer - Epidemic Of Violence

4.Sepultura - Arise

5.Kreator - Coma Of Souls

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I listed them according to performance, lyrics, date of release and recording quality...

1.Helloween - Keeper Of The Seven Keys Part II

2.Helloween - Keeper Of The Seven Keys Part I

3.Helloween - The Time Of The Oath

4.Helloween - The Dark Ride

5.Helloween - Rabbit Don't Come Easy

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Just decided to add a list of albums that might(and hopefully will) be released this year, they'll probably be awesome.

1.Ark - Aradiokaos

2.Kamelot - TBA

3.Masterplan - Time To Be King

4.Iron Maiden - The Final Frontier

5.Rhapsody Of Fire - The Frozen Tears Of Angels

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2000 has seen the surfacing of many breathtaking albums from both influential and newly formed bands, so here are my top 15 albums of 2000.

1.Weakling - Dead As Dreams

2.Immolation - Close To A World Below

3.Lykathea Aflame - Elvenefris

4.The Crown - Deathrace King

5.Nevermore - Dead Heart, In A Dead World

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Great year with a lot of albums that has meant a lot to me and shaped parts of my taste in music.

1.Wintersun - Wintersun

2.Norther - Death Unlimited

3.Anorexia Nervosa - Redemption Process

4.Sonata Arctica - Reckoning Night

5.Cradle Of Filth - Nymphetamine

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