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Top 200 albums
Album index | Top albums | Bottom albums | Album charts | Top lists | Staff picks


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    Top 200 albums

    1. Megadeth Rust In Peace (1990) 9.15 | 1704
    2. Death The Sound Of Perseverance (1998) 9.14 | 1127
    3. Iron Maiden Powerslave (1984) 9.14 | 1507
    4. Metallica Master Of Puppets (1986) 9.14 | 2165
    5. Opeth Blackwater Park (2001) 9.13 | 1716
    6. Death Symbolic (1995) 9.13 | 1188
    7. Judas Priest Painkiller (1990) 9.13 | 1209
    8. Iron Maiden The Number Of The Beast (1982) 9.13 | 1639
    9. Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin IV (1971) 9.12 | 601
    10. Metallica Ride The Lightning (1984) 9.12 | 1980
    11. Black Sabbath Paranoid (1970) 9.12 | 953
    12. Slayer Reign In Blood (1986) 9.10 | 1390
    13. Opeth Still Life (1999) 9.08 | 1170
    14. Iron Maiden Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son (1988) 9.08 | 1370
    15. Rainbow Rising (1976) 9.07 | 325
    16. Agalloch The Mantle (2002) 9.07 | 803
    17. Queensrÿche Operation: Mindcrime (1988) 9.07 | 522
    18. Dream Theater Images And Words (1992) 9.06 | 1110
    19. Dissection Storm Of The Light's Bane (1995) 9.06 | 540
    20. Dream Theater Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory (1999) 9.05 | 961
    21. Edge Of Sanity Crimson (1996) 9.03 | 349
    22. Helloween Keeper Of The Seven Keys Part II (1988) 9.03 | 729
    23. Agalloch Ashes Against The Grain (2006) 9.02 | 751
    24. Black Sabbath Black Sabbath (1970) 9.02 | 731
    25. Deep Purple Machine Head (1972) 9.02 | 353
    26. Wintersun Wintersun (2004) 9.02 | 1068
    27. Pain Of Salvation The Perfect Element, Part I (2000) 9.01 | 287
    28. Black Sabbath Heaven And Hell (1980) 9.01 | 559
    29. Rush Moving Pictures (1981) 9.01 | 347
    30. Ensiferum Ensiferum (2001) 9.00 | 873
    31. Nevermore Dead Heart, In A Dead World (2000) 9.00 | 563
    32. Dio Holy Diver (1983) 9.00 | 625
    33. Moonsorrow Kivenkantaja (2003) 9.00 | 428
    34. Draconian Arcane Rain Fell (2005) 8.98 | 465
    35. Immortal At The Heart Of Winter (1999) 8.98 | 561
    36. Slayer Seasons In The Abyss (1990) 8.98 | 979
    37. Empyrium Songs Of Moors And Misty Fields (1997) 8.98 | 213
    38. The Gathering Mandylion (1995) 8.97 | 311
    39. Blind Guardian Imaginations From The Other Side (1995) 8.97 | 797
    40. Anathema Judgement (1999) 8.96 | 577
    41. Motörhead Ace Of Spades (1980) 8.96 | 442
    42. Summoning Stronghold (1999) 8.96 | 247
    43. Death Human (1991) 8.96 | 799
    44. Anathema Alternative 4 (1998) 8.96 | 555
    45. Sepultura Arise (1991) 8.96 | 703
    46. Opeth Ghost Reveries (2005) 8.96 | 1305
    47. W.A.S.P. The Crimson Idol (1992) 8.96 | 237
    48. Ayreon The Human Equation (2004) 8.95 | 610
    49. Orphaned Land Mabool (2004) 8.95 | 473
    50. Pain Of Salvation Remedy Lane (2002) 8.95 | 333
    51. Porcupine Tree In Absentia (2002) 8.94 | 455
    52. Ensiferum Iron (2004) 8.94 | 761
    53. Motörhead Overkill (1979) 8.93 | 317
    54. Testament The Legacy (1987) 8.93 | 494
    55. Nevermore This Godless Endeavor (2005) 8.93 | 716
    56. Arcturus The Sham Mirrors (2002) 8.92 | 398
    57. King Diamond Abigail (1987) 8.92 | 359
    58. Emperor Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk (1997) 8.92 | 529
    59. Kamelot The Black Halo (2005) 8.92 | 764
    60. Green Carnation Light Of Day, Day Of Darkness (2001) 8.92 | 312
    61. Rush 2112 (1976) 8.92 | 310
    62. Black Sabbath Master Of Reality (1971) 8.92 | 593
    63. Moonsorrow Voimasta Ja Kunniasta (2001) 8.92 | 376
    64. Tool Lateralus (2001) 8.91 | 632
    65. Tiamat Wildhoney (1994) 8.91 | 354
    66. Swallow The Sun The Morning Never Came (2003) 8.91 | 362
    67. Primordial To The Nameless Dead (2007) 8.91 | 350
    68. Helloween Keeper Of The Seven Keys Part I (1987) 8.90 | 711
    69. Insomnium Above The Weeping World (2006) 8.90 | 439
    70. Savatage Hall Of The Mountain King (1987) 8.89 | 221
    71. Death Individual Thought Patterns (1993) 8.89 | 759
    72. Amon Amarth With Oden On Our Side (2006) 8.89 | 1154
    73. Haggard Eppur Si Muove (2004) 8.89 | 375
    74. Symphony X The Odyssey (2002) 8.89 | 551
    75. Morbid Angel Altars Of Madness (1989) 8.88 | 496
    76. Iron Maiden Piece Of Mind (1983) 8.88 | 1223
    77. Windir 1184 (2001) 8.88 | 248
    78. Kreator Coma Of Souls (1990) 8.88 | 410
    79. In Flames The Jester Race (1996) 8.88 | 869
    80. Porcupine Tree Fear Of A Blank Planet (2007) 8.88 | 438
    81. Moonspell Wolfheart (1995) 8.88 | 487
    82. Dark Tranquillity The Gallery (1995) 8.87 | 591
    83. Gamma Ray Land Of The Free (1995) 8.87 | 381
    84. Savatage Gutter Ballet (1989) 8.87 | 207
    85. Sepultura Beneath The Remains (1989) 8.87 | 601
    86. Paradise Lost Draconian Times (1995) 8.86 | 432
    87. Shining V - Halmstad (2007) 8.86 | 231
    88. My Dying Bride The Angel And The Dark River (1995) 8.86 | 352
    89. Testament The Gathering (1999) 8.86 | 488
    90. Katatonia Brave Murder Day (1996) 8.86 | 436
    91. Sodom Agent Orange (1989) 8.86 | 345
    92. Septicflesh Communion (2008) 8.86 | 517
    93. Metallica ...And Justice For All (1988) 8.85 | 1694
    94. Judas Priest Screaming For Vengeance (1982) 8.85 | 635
    95. Blind Guardian Nightfall In Middle-Earth (1998) 8.85 | 860
    96. Candlemass Epicus Doomicus Metallicus (1986) 8.85 | 299
    97. Control Denied The Fragile Art Of Existence (1999) 8.84 | 237
    98. AC/DC Back In Black (1980) 8.84 | 574
    99. Opeth Morningrise (1996) 8.84 | 907
    100. Opeth My Arms, Your Hearse (1998) 8.84 | 881
    101. Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin (1969) 8.84 | 389
    102. At The Gates Slaughter Of The Soul (1995) 8.84 | 639
    103. Amorphis Tales From The Thousand Lakes (1994) 8.83 | 494
    104. Overkill The Years Of Decay (1989) 8.83 | 233
    105. Iron Maiden Somewhere In Time (1986) 8.83 | 1124
    106. Symphony X The Divine Wings Of Tragedy (1997) 8.83 | 490
    107. Saturnus Veronika Decides To Die (2006) 8.83 | 233
    108. Alice In Chains Dirt (1992) 8.83 | 389
    109. Tool Ænima (1996) 8.82 | 545
    110. Be'lakor Stone's Reach (2009) 8.82 | 505
    111. Mercyful Fate Melissa (1983) 8.82 | 310
    112. Negură Bunget OM (2006) 8.82 | 211
    113. Dark Tranquillity Damage Done (2002) 8.82 | 672
    114. Machine Head The Blackening (2007) 8.82 | 591
    115. Testament The New Order (1988) 8.82 | 435
    116. Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin II (1969) 8.82 | 399
    117. Pantera Vulgar Display Of Power (1992) 8.82 | 889
    118. Theatre Of Tragedy Aégis (1998) 8.81 | 239
    119. Exodus Bonded By Blood (1985) 8.81 | 406
    120. Ayreon Into The Electric Castle (1998) 8.81 | 297
    121. Kamelot Epica (2003) 8.81 | 559
    122. Therion Theli (1996) 8.81 | 427
    123. Carcass Heartwork (1993) 8.81 | 541
    124. Symphony X Paradise Lost (2007) 8.81 | 708
    125. Iced Earth Something Wicked This Way Comes (1998) 8.81 | 646
    126. Judas Priest Defenders Of The Faith (1984) 8.81 | 489
    127. Led Zeppelin Physical Graffiti (1975) 8.81 | 255
    128. Deep Purple In Rock (1970) 8.81 | 249
    129. Guns N' Roses Appetite For Destruction (1987) 8.81 | 550
    130. Theatre Of Tragedy Velvet Darkness They Fear (1996) 8.81 | 226
    131. Lost Horizon A Flame To The Ground Beneath (2003) 8.80 | 211
    132. The Gathering Nighttime Birds (1997) 8.80 | 225
    133. Equilibrium Sagas (2008) 8.80 | 495
    134. Tristania Beyond The Veil (1999) 8.80 | 326
    135. Emperor In The Nightside Eclipse (1994) 8.80 | 530
    136. My Dying Bride Turn Loose The Swans (1993) 8.80 | 342
    137. Candlemass Nightfall (1987) 8.79 | 267
    138. Rotting Christ Theogonia (2007) 8.79 | 365
    139. Opeth Deliverance (2002) 8.79 | 1084
    140. Gojira From Mars To Sirius (2005) 8.79 | 459
    141. Nile Annihilation Of The Wicked (2005) 8.79 | 523
    142. Moonsorrow Verisäkeet (2005) 8.79 | 315
    143. AC/DC Highway To Hell (1979) 8.79 | 408
    144. Riverside Out Of Myself (2003) 8.79 | 225
    145. Tristania Widow's Weeds (1998) 8.79 | 260
    146. Stratovarius Visions (1997) 8.79 | 462
    147. Bolt Thrower Those Once Loyal (2005) 8.79 | 228
    148. Blind Guardian Somewhere Far Beyond (1992) 8.79 | 613
    149. Satyricon Nemesis Divina (1996) 8.79 | 349
    150. Mercyful Fate Don't Break The Oath (1984) 8.78 | 284
    151. Carcass Necroticism: Descanting The Insalubrious (1991) 8.78 | 315
    152. Avantasia The Metal Opera Part I (2001) 8.78 | 488
    153. Kreator Extreme Aggression (1989) 8.78 | 335
    154. Slayer South Of Heaven (1988) 8.78 | 876
    155. Megadeth Peace Sells... But Who's Buying? (1986) 8.78 | 1035
    156. Black Sabbath Sabbath, Bloody Sabbath (1973) 8.78 | 508
    157. Atheist Unquestionable Presence (1991) 8.78 | 269
    158. Bathory Hammerheart (1990) 8.78 | 357
    159. Symphony X V: The New Mythology Suite (2000) 8.78 | 437
    160. Porcupine Tree Deadwing (2005) 8.77 | 409
    161. Cynic Focus (1993) 8.77 | 401
    162. Riverside Second Life Syndrome (2005) 8.77 | 283
    163. Ozzy Osbourne Blizzard Of Ozz (1980) 8.77 | 406
    164. Septicflesh Sumerian Daemons (2003) 8.77 | 265
    165. Amon Amarth Twilight Of The Thunder God (2008) 8.76 | 1185
    166. Bruce Dickinson The Chemical Wedding (1998) 8.76 | 251
    167. Overkill Horrorscope (1991) 8.76 | 202
    168. Therion Lemuria (2004) 8.76 | 449
    169. Therion Vovin (1998) 8.76 | 417
    170. Eternal Tears Of Sorrow A Virgin And A Whore (2001) 8.76 | 341
    171. Masterplan Masterplan (2003) 8.75 | 239
    172. Annihilator Alice In Hell (1989) 8.75 | 338
    173. Sonata Arctica Ecliptica (1999) 8.75 | 556
    174. Kreator Enemy Of God (2005) 8.75 | 548
    175. Pantera Cowboys From Hell (1990) 8.75 | 920
    176. Angra Temple Of Shadows (2004) 8.75 | 399
    177. Paradise Lost Icon (1993) 8.75 | 354
    178. Motörhead Inferno (2004) 8.75 | 257
    179. Nile In Their Darkened Shrines (2002) 8.75 | 357
    180. Agalloch Pale Folklore (1999) 8.75 | 448
    181. Moonspell Irreligious (1996) 8.74 | 399
    182. Mayhem De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas (1994) 8.74 | 421
    183. Katatonia The Great Cold Distance (2006) 8.74 | 623
    184. Draconian Where Lovers Mourn (2003) 8.74 | 312
    185. Enslaved Axioma Ethica Odini (2010) 8.74 | 478
    186. Haggard Awaking The Centuries (2000) 8.74 | 291
    187. Opeth Damnation (2003) 8.74 | 1146
    188. Dimmu Borgir Enthrone Darkness Triumphant (1997) 8.73 | 694
    189. My Dying Bride The Dreadful Hours (2001) 8.73 | 326
    190. Kreator Pleasure To Kill (1986) 8.73 | 463
    191. Bathory Blood Fire Death (1988) 8.73 | 346
    192. Gamma Ray Power Plant (1999) 8.72 | 336
    193. Edge Of Sanity Crimson II (2003) 8.72 | 222
    194. Immortal Sons Of Northern Darkness (2002) 8.72 | 604
    195. In Mourning Shrouded Divine (2008) 8.72 | 246
    196. Diablo Swing Orchestra The Butcher's Ballroom (2006) 8.71 | 335
    197. Sentenced The Cold White Light (2002) 8.71 | 335
    198. Dissection The Somberlain (1993) 8.71 | 294
    199. Necrophagist Onset Of Putrefaction (1999) 8.71 | 235
    200. Necrophagist Epitaph (2004) 8.71 | 291
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