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Current Top 100 as of September 2019. Having listened to metal for 45 years or so - here are my favourites (favourite track). One album limit per band. Enjoy!

Created by: dp2412@aol.com | 12.09.2019


1. Absu - Absu
2009 (Amy)
2. AC/DC - If You Want Blood You've Got It
1978 (Riff Raff)
3. Agalloch - The Mantle
2002 (In the Shadow of Our Pale Companion)
4. Akercocke - Words That Go Unspoken, Deeds That Go Undone
2005 (Shelter From The Sand)
5. Alcest - ร‰cailles De Lune
2010 (Percรฉes de Lumiรจre)
6. Alice In Chains - Dirt
1992 (Would?)
7. Amon Amarth - Versus The World
2002 (Death In Fire)
8. Amorphis - Under The Red Cloud
2015 (Death Of A King)
9. At The Gates - Slaughter Of The Soul
1995 (Blinded by Fear)
10. Bathory - Nordland I
2002 (Foreverdark Woods)
11. Behemoth - The Satanist
2014 (Messe Noire)
12. Be'lakor - Of Breath And Bone
2012 (Absit Omen)
13. Black Sabbath - Sabotage
1975 (Megalomania)
14. Blind Guardian - Nightfall In Middle-Earth
1998 (Blood Tears)
15. Blue ร–yster Cult - Secret Treaties
1974 (Astronomy)
16. Blut Aus Nord - Memoria Vetusta II - Dialogue With The Stars
2009 (Disciple's Liberation (Lost In The Nine Worlds))
17. Burzum - Filosofem
1996 (Jesus' Tod)
18. Cobalt - Eater Of Birds
2007 (Witherer)
19. ColdWorld - Melancholieยฒ
2008 (Red Snow)
20. Cor Scorpii - Ruin
2018 (Helveteskap)
21. Crom - Vengeance
2008 (Vengeance Part II - ...And the Effect)
22. Dark Tranquillity - The Gallery
1995 (Punish My Heaven)
23. Dawn (SWE) - Slaughtersun (Crown Of The Triarchy)
1998 (Falcula)
24. Death - Symbolic
1995 (Crystal Mountain)
25. Deftones - White Pony
2000 (Change (In the House of Flies))
26. Dio - Holy Diver
1983 (Caught In The Middle)
27. Dissection - Storm Of The Light's Bane
1995 (Where Dead Angels Lie)
28. Draconian - Arcane Rain Fell
2005 (The Everlasting Scar)
29. Emperor - Prometheus: The Discipline Of Fire And Demise
2001 (The Prophet)
30. Emptiness - Nothing But The Whole
2014 (Behind the Curtain)
31. Empyrium - Songs Of Moors And Misty Fields
1997 (Mourners)
32. Enslaved - Ruun
2006 (Essence)
33. Falkenbach - Asa
2013 ( Ufirstanan Folk)
34. The Foreshadowing - Days Of Nothing
2007 (Departure)
35. Gojira - The Way Of All Flesh
2008 (Oroborous)
36. The Great Old Ones - Tekeli-Li
2014 (Antarctica)
37. Hail Spirit Noir - Pneuma
2012 (Into the Gates of Time)
38. Hypocrisy - Virus
2005 (Living To Die)
39. Ihsahn - AngL
2008 (Unhealer)
40. In Solitude - Sister
2013 (He Comes)
41. Immortal - Sons Of Northern Darkness
2002 (In My Kingdom Cold)
42. Jethro Tull - Songs From The Wood
1977 (Pibroch (Cap In Hand))
43. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced
1967 (Love or Confusion)
44. Judas Iscariot - To Embrace The Corpses Bleeding
2002 (In the Valley of Death, I Am Their King)
45. Judas Priest - Sad Wings Of Destiny
1976 (Island of Domination)
46. Katatonia - Viva Emptiness
2003 (Evidence)
47. Korn - Follow The Leader
1998 (Freak on a Leash)
48. Kvist - For Kunsten Maa Vi Evig Vike
1996 (MM Lekam Er Meg Blott En Byrde)
49. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin III
1970 (Since I've Been Loving You)
50. Leprous - Bilateral
2011 (Mb. Indifferentia)
51. The Mars Volta - De-Loused In The Comatorium
2003 (Roulette Dares (The Haunt Of))
52. Mastodon - Leviathan
2004 (Megalodon)
53. Megadeth - Rust In Peace
1990 (Hangar 18)
54. Meshuggah - Koloss
2012 (The Demon's Name Is Surveillance)
55. Metallica - ...And Justice For All
1988 (Blackened)
56. Mistur - Attende
2009 (Slaget)
57. Moonsorrow - Jumalten Aika
2016 (Ruttolehto sis. Pรคivรคttรถmรคn Pรคivรคn Kansa)
58. Morbid Angel - Altars Of Madness
1989 (Blasphemy)
59. Mors Principium Est - Embers Of A Dying World
2017 (Into the Dark)
60. Motรถrhead - Overkill
1979 (Capricorn)
61. My Dying Bride - The Dreadful Hours
2001 (The Dreadful Hours)
62. Naglfar - Vittra
1995 (The Eclipse Of Infernal Storms)
63. Nile - Annihilation Of The Wicked
2005 (Cast Down The Heretic)
64. Nine Inch Nails - The Fragile
1999 (The Wretched)
65. Obscura - Cosmogenesis
2009 (The Anticosmic Overload)
66. Opeth - Blackwater Park
2001 (The Drapery Falls)
67. Pantera - Vulgar Display Of Power
1992 (Walk)
68. Paw - Dragline
1993 (Jessie)
69. Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon
1973 (Time)
70. Placebo - Without You I'm Nothing
1998 (Without You I'm Nothing)
71. Queen - Queen II
1974 (White Queen (As It Began))
72. Queens Of The Stone Age - Songs For The Deaf
2002 (Go With The Flow)
73. Radiohead - The Bends
1995 (Planet Telex)
74. Rainbow - Rising
1976 (Stargazer)
75. Rivers Of Nihil - Where Owls Know My Name
2018 (The Silent Life)
76. Rush - Moving Pictures
1981 (Witch Hunt)
77. Saturnus - Saturn In Ascension
2012 (Between)
78. Satyricon - Rebel Extravaganza
1999 (A Moment of Clarity)
79. Scorpions - Lovedrive
1979 (Loving You Sunday Morning)
80. Slayer - Reign In Blood
1986 (Raining Blood)
81. Slipknot - Slipknot
2000 (Wait and Bleed)
82. Slugdge - Esoteric Malacology
2018 (Crop Killer)
83. Soen - Lykaia
2017 (Lucidity)
84. Soundgarden - Superunknown
1996 (Fell on Black Days)
85. Summoning - Stronghold
1999 (Where Hope And Daylight Die)
86. Swallow The Sun - The Morning Never Came
2003 (Out of This Gloomy Light)
87. Taake - ...Doedskvad
2005 (Hordalands Doedskvad, Part VII)
88. Tool - Lateralus
2001 (Schism)
89. Tribulation - The Children Of The Night
2015 (Strange Gateways Beckon)
90. Ulver - Bergtatt - Et Eeventyr I 5 Capitler
1995 (Braablick Blev Hun Vaer)
91. Uriah Heep - Demons And Wizards
1972 (Circle of Hands)
92. Van Halen - Van Halen
1978 (Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love)
93. Vektor - Terminal Redux
2016 (Collapse)
94. Warning - Watching From A Distance
2007 (Footprints)
95. Windir - 1184
2001 (Journey to the End)
96. Wintersun - Wintersun
2004 (Beautiful Death)
97. Witherscape - The Northern Sanctuary
2016 (The Northern Sanctuary)
98. Yearning - Evershade
2003 (Statues Admist a Frozen Sand of Time)
99. Yes - Close To The Edge
1972 (Close To The Edge)
100. ZZ Top - Tres Hombres
1973 (Waitin' for the Bus)


Disclaimer: All top lists are unofficial and do not represent the point of view of the MS Staff.
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23.05.2022 - 22:55
F3ynman2000
Nocturnal Bro
A bunch of awesome albums! I like especially your choices for Vektor, Summoning, Nile, Mastodon, Megadeth, Immortal, Gojira, Dissection, Death, At the Gates, Blind Guardian, and Dark Tranquillity
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