Featured albums

	Band - Album	Year	Type	Style	Rating	Votes	Rev.	SBS	Lyrics
91	Iron Savior - Condition Red Power	2002	Studio		8.4 (123)	123			13
92	Pain - Nothing Remains The Same Gothic industrial	2002	Studio	Gothic industrial	8.1 (123)	123			11
93	Hatebreed - Perseverance Hardcore, Metalcore	2002	Studio		7.7 (122)	122			16
94	Thyrfing - Vansinnesvisor Viking black	2002	Studio	Viking black	8.4 (120)	120			8
95	Therion - Live In Midgård Live Symphonic	2002	Live		8.6 (119)	119	1
96	Dragonland - Holy War Symphonic power	2002	Studio	Symphonic power	8 (119)	119			12
97	Cradle Of Filth - Live Bait For The Dead Live Extreme gothic, Symphonic	2002	Live	Extreme gothic	7.1 (118)	118	1
98	Between The Buried And Me - Between The Buried And Me Progressive metalcore	2002	Studio	Progressive metalcore	6.8 (116)	116			8
99	Angra - Hunters And Prey EP Progressive power	2002	EP	Progressive power	7.6 (116)	116	1		8
100	Sepultura - Under A Pale Grey Sky Live Groove thrash, Alternative	2002	Live	Groove thrash	8.4 (115)	115	1		4
101	Mourning Beloveth - The Sullen Sulcus Death doom	2002	Studio	Death doom	8.5 (115)	115	1	SBS	6
102	Vintersorg - Visions From The Spiral Generator Black, Progressive, Folk	2002	Studio		7.8 (112)	112	1		9
103	Vomitory - Blood Rapture Death	2002	Studio		8.4 (111)	111	1		9
104	Charon - Downhearted Suomi	2002	Studio		8.4 (110)	110	1		11
105	Cradle Of Filth - Lovecraft & Witch Hearts Compilation Extreme gothic, Symphonic	2002	Comp	Extreme gothic	7.7 (108)	108			24
106	Novembers Doom - To Welcome The Fade Death doom	2002	Studio	Death doom	7.8 (107)	107	1		10
107	The Crown - Crowned In Terror Death, Thrash	2002	Studio		8.1 (105)	105	1		11
108	High On Fire - Surrounded By Thieves Stoner, Sludge	2002	Studio		7.8 (105)	105			8
109	Vanden Plas - Beyond Daylight Power, Progressive	2002	Studio		8.5 (102)	102	1		10
110	Nocturnal Rites - Shadowland Power	2002	Studio		8.3 (101)	101			10
111	Hate Eternal - King Of All Kings Brutal death	2002	Studio	Brutal death	7.7 (101)	101			10
112	Novembre - Dreams D'Azur Death doom	2002	Studio	Death doom	8.4 (100)	100			12
113	My Dying Bride - The Voice Of The Wretched Live Death doom	2002	Live	Death doom	8.1 (100)	100	1		1
114	Ulver - Lyckantropen Themes Electronic Avantgarde	2002	Studio	Electronic Avantgarde	7.5 (99)	99
115	Dimmu Borgir - World Misanthropy EP Symphonic black	2002	EP	Symphonic black	7.5 (97)	97
116	Trail Of Tears - A New Dimension Of Might Gothic	2002	Studio		8.4 (96)	96	1		10
117	Sonata Arctica - Songs Of Silence - Live In Tokyo Live Power	2002	Live		8.4 (93)	93
118	Necrophobic - Bloodhymns Melodic death, Melodic black	2002	Studio	Melodic death Melodic black	8.3 (92)	92			10
119	Deströyer 666 - Cold Steel... For An Iron Age Blackened thrash	2002	Studio	Blackened thrash	8.3 (91)	91			9
120	Darkane - Expanding Senses Death, Thrash	2002	Studio		8.2 (90)	90	2		9

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	The Vision Bleak Weird Tales
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	Griefgod Deterioration
	Austere Beneath The Threshold
	High On Fire Cometh The Storm
	Ὁπλίτης Παραμαινομένη
	Castle Rat Into The Realm
	Týr Battle Ballads

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1.	Týr Battle Ballads
2.	My Dying Bride A Mortal Binding
3.	Ingested The Tide Of Death And Fractured Dreams
4.	Cistvaen At Light's Demise
5.	The Vision Bleak Weird Tales
6.	Judas Priest Invincible Shield
7.	Labyrinthus Stellarum Vortex Of The Worlds
8.	Hamferð Men Guðs Hond Er Sterk
9.	Belore Eastern Tales
10.	Benighted Ekbom

1.	Death Symbolic
2.	Megadeth Rust In Peace
3.	Judas Priest Painkiller
4.	Metallica Master Of Puppets
5.	Opeth Blackwater Park
6.	Metallica Ride The Lightning
7.	Black Sabbath Paranoid
8.	Iron Maiden Powerslave
9.	Death The Sound Of Perseverance
10.	Agalloch The Mantle