This is my Best of 2016. Obviously a work in progress. Still tons more new metal to be released this year. Right now I am going back to the early releases and making sure nothing fell through the cracks.

1.Swans - The Glowing Man

2.Sumac - What One Becomes

3.Wormed - Krighsu

4.Katatonia - The Fall Of Hearts

5.Internal Suffering - Cyclonic Void Of Power

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1.Gojira - Magma

2.Scorpion Child - Acid Roulette

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4.Hatebreed - The Concrete Confessional

5.Volbeat - Seal The Deal & Let's Boogie

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1.In Flames - Whoracle

2.In Flames - The Jester Race

3.In Flames - Colony

4.In Flames - Clayman

5.In Flames - Come Clarity

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1.Aria - Феникс

2.Bloodbound - Unholy Cross

3.Battle Beast - Steel

4.Kipelov - Against All Odds

5.Astral Doors - Jerusalem

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1.Demolition Hammer - Epidemic Of Violence

2.Nuclear Assault - Survive

3.Sodom - Better Off Dead

4.Voivod - Killing Technology

5.Coroner - Mental Vortex

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1.Nightwish - Once

2.Nightwish - Once

3.Nightwish - Once

4.Nightwish - Century Child

5.Nightwish - Wishmaster

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1.Flotsam And Jetsam - Flotsam And Jetsam

2.Death Angel - The Evil Divide

3.Avatar - Feathers & Flesh

4.Tremonti - Dust

5.Grand Magus - Sword Songs

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1.Death Angel - The Evil Divide

2.Sodom - Decision Day

3.Anthrax - For All Kings

4.Flotsam And Jetsam - Flotsam And Jetsam

5.Megadeth - Dystopia

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This list was created by compiling the average score for the top 20 albums of each year into one, yearly average. All data used to calculate this was found on MetalStorm. Is it what you expected?

1.1999 - 8.789

2.2005 - 8.783

3.1988 - 8.775

4.2001 - 8.769

5.2006 - 8.766

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All subgenres of progressive music.

1.Obscura - Akróasis

2.Josh Middleton Project - Hollowed-Out Planetoid

3.Textures - Phenotype

4.Ihsahn - Arktis.

5.Haken - Affinity

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1.Amon Amarth - Jomsviking

2.Fleshgod Apocalypse - King

3.Blind Guardian - Beyond The Red Mirror

4.Fallujah - Dreamless

5.Dimmu Borgir - Abrahadabra

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These are the albums available through the Solemn Bastion distro. Advocate of Left hand Path and Obscure art.

1.Absolutus - Pugnare In Iis Quae Obtinere Non Possis

2.Abyssal - Antikatastaseis

3.Acrimonious - Sunyata

4.Adustum - Searing Fires and Lucid Visions

5.Adversarial - Death, Endless Nothing And The Black Knife Of Nihilism

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