Average Rating: 4.19 Rating Variance: 0.41 Objectivity Score: 50% (Poorly Balanced)
Sort by: Rating | Release Date | Rating Date | Name5.0 classicAt the Gates Slaughter of the SoulAt The Gates' swan song and an untimely farewell to one of the most prolific groups in melodic death metal.Black Sabbath ParanoidDark Tranquillity The GalleryA timeless masterpiece, kind of like the "Master Of Puppets" of melodic death metal.Death SymbolicDismember Indecent And ObsceneSwedish death metal at it's finest. A continuance of the "Like An Ever Flowing Stream" sound, but stepped up and improved.Dissection Storm of the Light's BaneIron Maiden PowerslaveJudas Priest Screaming For VengeanceLoreena McKennitt The Book of SecretsLoved this album since I first heard it when it came out. Makes me feel old...Mayhem De Mysteriis Dom SathanasThe instructional manual on how to play black metal.Megadeth Rust In PeaceMetallica Master Of PuppetsOverkill The Years of DecayPantera Cowboys from HellPantera Far Beyond DrivenPantera Vulgar Display of PowerPink Floyd The Dark Side Of The MoonSlayer Reign In BloodOne of the most influential albums in thrash metal, and understandably why. This is Slayer at their peak.Suffocation Pierced From WithinMassively influential on the modern death metal sound. Their strongest album, and my personal favorite.Terrorizer World DownfallThorns ThornsAn industrial take on Norwegian black metal. This album is an absolute gem and criminally under rated.Tool Ænima4.5 superbAbigail Williams In the Shadow of a Thousand SunsVery Emperor-ish in style, but with a heavy melodic death influence.Abyssos Fhinsthanian NightbreedBlotted Science The Machinations of DementiaDark Tranquillity FictionEmbraced Amorous AnathemaFrom the very first listen I was hooked. The instrumentation and symphonic elements compliment each other very well.Lamb of God Ashes of the WakeMork Gryning Tusen ar har gattThis album is a true gem, not just another duplicate of a classic. Comparable to Dissection, but much more melodic.Opeth Ghost ReveriesPantera The Great Southern TrendkillQuo Vadis Defiant ImaginationSemargl ManifestMid-paced blackened death metal album, but brilliant in it's own unique way.Skeletonwitch Beyond the PermafrostBlackened melodic deathrash full of shredding, solid musicianship and songwriting.Skeletonwitch Breathing the FireA thrashing half an hour with all of the best elements of extreme metal and shredding everywhere in between.Skeletonwitch Forever AbominationSoreption Deterioration of MindsPure brutality and technical insanity. These guys sound like a heavier Decapitated to me.The Absence Riders of the PlagueThe Black Dahlia Murder RitualThe group's best and most matured offering to date. Retains their trademark sound with tasteful experimentation.The Crown Deathrace KingThe Crown Crowned in TerrorThe Haunted Made Me Do ItTool LateralusUlver Nattens MadrigalUnanimated Ancient God of EvilWintersun Wintersun4.0 excellentAbigail Williams In the Absence of LightAlcest Écailles De LuneArch Enemy Black EarthArch Enemy Anthems of RebellionBurzum Det Som Engang VarBurzum FilosofemChimaira ChimairaDark Tranquillity CharacterDark Tranquillity Damage DoneDawn Of Demise Hate Takes Its FormThe crushing debut from the Danish death metallers. Think of a more creative and groove oriented Suffocation.Demolition Hammer Epidemic of ViolenceDimmu Borgir Puritanical Euphoric MisanthropiaDimmu Borgir StormblåstDown NOLAFrozen The UnbornNothing ground breaking, but very solid song writing.Gates of Ishtar A Bloodred PathGoatwhore Carving Out The Eyes Of GodMachine Head The BlackeningArguably the group's best offering to date. All the heaviness of 'Through The Ashes...' with the thrash of 'Burn My Eyes'.Mastodon LeviathanMastodon Blood MountainMeshuggah Destroy Erase ImproveMorgoth CursedNaglfar VittraNevermore Dead Heart in a Dead WorldNoctis For Future's Past EPPantera Reinventing the SteelProbot ProbotSoreption Illuminate the ExcessiveThe Crown Hell Is HereThe Haunted One Kill WonderTo-Mera TranscendentalThe only thing I see wrong with this album is the sometimes grating vocals.Whitechapel This Is ExileWhitechapel A New Era of CorruptionWitchery Restless & Dead3.5 greatArch Enemy Doomsday MachineByzantine ...And They Shall Take Up SerpentsDark Tranquillity The Mind's IDark Tranquillity Enter Suicidal AngelsHatebreed PerseveranceKataklysm Serenity in FireMarduk Opus NocturneSevered Savior Servile InsurrectionThe Agony Scene The Darkest RedThe Crown The BurningThe Crown Eternal DeathThe Haunted rEVOLVEr The Haunted The Haunted3.0 goodDamageplan New Found PowerHatebreed Rise of BrutalityThe Absence From Your GraveThe Absence Enemy UnboundThine Eyes Bleed In the Wake of Separation1.0 awfulMetallica St. AngerCould not even manage to listen to this one all the way through.
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