1.Cynic - Focus

2.Therion - Symphony Masses - Ho Drakon Ho Megas

3.Amorphis - Tales From The Thousand Lakes

4.Dark Tranquillity - The Gallery

5.Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane

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1.Borknagar - Empiricism

2.Emperor - Prometheus: The Discipline Of Fire And Demise

3.Ensiferum - Ensiferum

4.Hollenthon - With Vilest Of Worms To Dwell

5.Augury - Concealed

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1.Monuments - Gnosis

2.Weeping Silence - For The Unsung

3.Munruthel - Epoch Of Aquarius

4.Ex Deo - Caligvla

5.The Levitation Hex - The Levitation Hex

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Lots of genres, not repeating any Band (except Therion, but with 3 different styles). You cannot go wrong with this list, some nice Starts to any kind of Metal.
The list is sorted by year, but has not…

1.Queensrÿche - Operation: Mindcrime

2.Atheist - Unquestionable Presence

3.Therion - Symphony Masses - Ho Drakon Ho Megas

4.Cynic - Focus

5.Amorphis - Tales From The Thousand Lakes

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