| Frightened Rabbit The Midnight Organ Fight | 4.5 |
| We Were Promised Jetpacks These Four Walls | 3.5 |
| Slugdge Esoteric Malacology | 4.5 |
| Palm Reader Braille | 3.5 |
| La Dispute Somewhere at the Bottom of the River Between Vega and Altair | 4.0 |
| Neurosis A Sun That Never Sets | 4.5 |
| Tom Waits Rain Dogs | 4.0 |
| Bathory Blood Fire Death | 4.5 |
| Metallica Ride the Lightning | 4.5 |
| Iron Maiden Powerslave | 5.0 |
| Titus Andronicus A Productive Cough | 2.5 |
| Rolo Tomassi Time Will Die And Love Will Bury It | 4.5 |
| Andrew W.K. You're Not Alone | 4.5 |
| Soaring, grandiose rock. Kept waiting for this to crumble in on itself, but it doesn't. |
| Hammock Mysterium | 4.0 |
| Slow (BE) V - Oceans | 4.5 |
| Oxbow Thin Black Duke | 3.5 |
| Mastodon Cold Dark Place | 3.5 |
| Counterparts You're Not You Anymore | 4.0 |
| Code Orange Forever | 3.0 |
| Power Trip Nightmare Logic | 4.0 |
| Amenra Mass VI | 4.5 |
| Eminem Revival | 1.5 |
| Mutoid Man War Moans | 3.5 |
| Glassjaw Material Control | 3.5 |
| The Murder City Devils In Name and Blood | 3.5 |
| Jute Gyte Oviri | 3.0 |
| The Dear Hunter All Is As All Should Be | 3.5 |
| Lagwagon Hoss | 3.5 |
| Deftones Around the Fur | 4.5 |
| Sorrow Plagues An Eternity Of Solitude | 3.5 |
| Waxahatchee American Weekend | 3.5 |
| David Bowie The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars | 4.5 |
| Morbid Angel Complete Acid Terror | 2.5 |
| Akercocke Renaissance in Extremis | 3.5 |
| The Mountain Goats Goths | 3.0 |
| Alkaline Trio Remains | 3.5 |
| Propagandhi Victory Lap | 4.0 |
| Slowdive Slowdive | 3.5 |
| Against Me! As the Eternal Cowboy | 4.0 |
| Ex Eye Ex Eye | 3.5 |
| Spaceslug Time Travel Dilemma | 3.5 |
| Elder (USA-MA) Reflections of a Floating World | 4.0 |
| Julien Baker Turn Out The Lights | 4.5 |
| Pig Destroyer Book Burner | 3.5 |
| Godflesh Post Self | 3.5 |
| Snowing That Time I Sat in a Pile of Chocolate | 3.0 |
| Lifetime Jersey's Best Dancers | 4.0 |
| Arcade Fire Everything Now | 2.0 |
| Chelsea Wolfe Hiss Spun | 4.0 |
| Electric Wizard Wizard Bloody Wizard | 2.5 |
| GBH Momentum | 2.5 |
| The Weakerthans Left and Leaving | 4.0 |
| Rosetta Utopioid | 3.5 |
| The National Sleep Well Beast | 3.5 |
| Polar Bear Club Sometimes Things Just Disappear | 3.0 |
| Solstafir Berdreyminn | 3.0 |
| The Beatles The Beatles | 4.5 |
| Ne Obliviscaris Urn | 3.5 |
| The Damned Damned Damned Damned | 4.0 |
| Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra Fuck Off Get Free We Pour Light on Everything | 3.5 |
| The Black Dahlia Murder Nightbringers | 4.0 |
| Zao Pyrrhic Victory | 3.5 |
| Converge The Dusk in Us | 4.5 |
| Oathbreaker Audiotree Sessions | 4.0 |
| Stiff Little Fingers Inflammable Material | 4.0 |
| Star Fucking Hipsters Never Rest In Peace | 3.5 |
| WHOURKR 4247 Snare Drums | 4.0 |
| Protest the Hero Volition | 4.0 |
| Ehnahre The Marrow | 3.0 |
| Amenra Mass III | 4.0 |
| Bomb the Music Industry! To Leave or Die in Long Island | 3.5 |
| The Loved Ones (USA-PA) The Loved Ones | 3.0 |
| Myrkur Mareridt | 3.5 |
| The Get Up Kids Four Minute Mile | 3.5 |
| The Wonder Years Burst and Decay | 3.0 |
| Elliott Smith Figure 8 | 4.0 |
| The World Is a Beautiful Place... Always Foreign | 3.0 |
| None More Black Loud About Loathing | 3.5 |
| Sublime 40 Oz. to Freedom | 4.0 |
| Talk Talk Laughing Stock | 4.0 |
| Strung Out Suburban Teenage Wasteland Blues | 4.0 |
| Neutral Milk Hotel On Avery Island | 3.0 |
| Godspeed You! Black Emperor Luciferian Towers | 3.5 |
| Wolves In The Throne Room Thrice Woven | 3.5 |
| Torche Harmonicraft | 4.0 |
| PUP PUP | 4.0 |
| Envy Insomniac Doze | 4.5 |
| Inter Arma The Cavern | 4.5 |
| The Mars Volta Frances the Mute | 4.5 |
| At the Drive-In Acrobatic Tenement | 3.5 |
| Hot Water Music Light it Up | 2.5 |
| Envy Compiled Fragments 1997-2003 | 3.5 |
| Sunn O))) Monoliths and Dimensions | 3.5 |
| maudlin of the Well Bath | 4.5 |
| Russian Circles Geneva | 4.5 |
| So Hideous Laurestine | 4.0 |
| The Hirsch Effekt Eskapist | 3.5 |
| Botanist I: The Suicide Tree / II: A Rose From the Dead | 3.5 |
| Gang of Youths Go Farther in Lightness | 4.5 |
| Comeback Kid Outsider | 3.5 |
| Propagandhi Failed States | 3.0 |
| Alice Cooper Paranormal | 3.0 |
| The Halo Benders The Rebels Not In | 2.5 |
| Fall of Efrafa Inle | 4.5 |
| Tiny Fractures Tiny Fractures | 4.0 |
| A Perfect Circle Thirteenth Step | 4.0 |
| Wire Pink Flag | 4.5 |
| Bleeding Through The Truth | 3.0 |
| Weaver At The Loom Before Now, Was Then | 2.5 |
| Septicflesh Codex Omega | 3.0 |
| Strapping Young Lad City | 4.0 |
| Circa Survive Juturna | 3.5 |
| Elliott Smith Roman Candle | 4.0 |
| Mineral The Power of Failing | 4.0 |
| Pentakill II: Grasp of The Undying | 2.5 |
| Brutus (BE) Burst | 4.5 |
| Darkest Hour Godless Prophets and The Migrant Flora | 3.5 |
| IDLES Brutalism | 4.0 |
| Manchester Orchestra A Black Mile to the Surface | 4.5 |
| Self Defense Family Wounded Masculinity | 3.0 |
| Mogwai Every Country's Sun | 4.0 |
| SikTh The Future in Whose Eyes? | 3.0 |
| King 810 La Petite Mort or a Conversation With God | 2.5 |
| Tengger Cavalry Die On My Ride | 2.0 |
| The Dear Hunter Act II: The Meaning of, & All Things Regarding Ms. Leading | 4.0 |
| Millencolin Pennybridge Pioneers | 3.5 |
| Deathspell Omega Kenose | 4.0 |
| Weezer The White Album | 3.5 |
| Sorrow Plagues Homecoming | 3.0 |
| Ministry The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste | 4.0 |
| Cock Sparrer Shock Troops | 3.5 |
| The War on Drugs A Deeper Understanding | 3.5 |
| The Angelic Process Coma Waering | 3.5 |
| My Dying Bride A Map of All Our Failures | 4.0 |
| Hiretsukan End States | 4.0 |
| Beastie Boys Licensed to Ill | 4.0 |
| Eternity Forever Fantasy | 3.0 |
| Ty Segall Ty Segall | 2.5 |
| Succumb Succumb | 3.5 |
| SUMAC What One Becomes | 4.0 |
| Mare Cognitum Luminiferous Aether | 4.0 |
| Captain, We're Sinking The Future Is Cancelled | 4.5 |
| Electric Wizard Dopethrone | 3.5 |
| System of a Down Toxicity | 5.0 |
| Jawbreaker Dear You | 4.0 |
| Krallice Prelapsarian | 3.0 |
| Totem Skin Weltschmerz | 3.5 |
| Fall of Efrafa Owsla | 4.0 |
| As I Lay Dying Shadows Are Security | 3.5 |
| Brand New Science Fiction | 4.0 |
| I Hate Myself 4 Songs | 4.0 |
| Sasquatch Maneuvers | 3.0 |
| Soundgarden Superunknown | 4.5 |
| Dead To Fall Everything I Touch Falls To Pieces | 4.0 |
| The Body All The Waters Of The Earth Turn To... | 3.5 |
| At the Drive-In in•ter a•li•a | 3.5 |
| Colin Stetson All This I Do For Glory | 3.5 |
| Ghost Bath Starmourner | 2.0 |
| Bosse-de-Nage III | 3.5 |
| Amon Amarth With Oden on Our Side | 4.0 |
| Evoken Antithesis of Light | 4.5 |
| Apocalyptica Plays Metallica by Four Cellos | 3.5 |
| Artificial Brain Infrared Horizon | 4.0 |
| Falls of Rauros Vigilance Perennial | 4.0 |
| Car Seat Headrest Twin Fantasy | 3.0 |
| Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here | 4.5 |
| Arca Arca | 3.0 |
| The Smith Street Band More Scared of You Than You Are of Me | 4.5 |
| Mastodon Emperor of Sand | 4.0 |
| Swans Soundtracks for the Blind | 4.5 |
| Russian Circles Live at Dunk! Fest | 4.5 |
| Newmoon Space | 3.0 |
| Kendrick Lamar DAMN. | 3.5 |
| Isis Live VII | 3.5 |
| Head Wound City A New Wave of Violence | 3.0 |
| Bob Dylan Highway 61 Revisited | 3.5 |
| Junius Eternal Rituals For The Accretion of Light | 3.5 |
| Deep Turtle There's a Vomitsprinkler in My Liverriver | 4.5 |
| Heretoir The Circle | 4.0 |
| Myrkur Myrkur | 2.5 |
| Conor Oberst Salutations | 3.5 |
| Pallbearer Heartless | 4.0 |
| The Appleseed Cast Two Conversations | 4.5 |
| Snapcase Progression Through Unlearning | 3.5 |
| Rival Schools Pedals | 3.0 |
| Neurosis Fires Within Fires | 3.5 |
| Fen Winter | 4.0 |
| Angel Olsen My Woman | 3.5 |
| Strike Anywhere Exit English | 3.5 |
| The Loved Ones (USA-PA) Keep Your Heart | 3.0 |
| Cult Leader Lightless Walk | 4.0 |
| Star Fucking Hipsters From The Dumpster To The Grave | 3.5 |
| Strike Anywhere Change Is a Sound | 4.0 |
| TTNG 13.0.0.0.0 | 3.5 |
| Car Seat Headrest Teens of Denial | 4.5 |
| Sun Worship Pale Dawn | 3.0 |
| Red Sparowes The Fear Is Excruciating, But Therein... | 3.0 |
| Converge Jane Live | 3.5 |
| Lifetime Hello Bastards | 4.0 |
| Kid Dynamite Kid Dynamite | 3.5 |
| Violet Cold Anomie | 3.0 |
| LVL UP Return To Love | 3.5 |
| The Clash The Clash | 4.0 |
| U.S. Maple Long Hair in Three Stages | 3.0 |
| Cloud Nothings Life Without Sound | 3.5 |
| King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard Flying Microtonal Banana | 3.0 |
| Slechtvalk Where Wandering Shadows And Mists Collide | 4.0 |
| Astronoid Air | 5.0 |
| Aeternam Ruins of Empires | 4.0 |
| Circa Survive Blue Sky Noise | 4.0 |
| Misery Signals Controller | 4.0 |
| Ocean Grove The Rhapsody Tapes | 2.5 |
| Japandroids Near To The Wild Heart Of Life | 3.0 |
| The Menzingers After the Party | 4.0 |
| Sky Sanctuary Insert Coin(s) | 3.0 |
| AFI AFI (The Blood Album) | 2.5 |
| Khemmis Hunted | 4.0 |
| Morphine Yes | 4.0 |
| Xiu Xiu Plays The Music Of Twin Peaks | 4.5 |
| Into It. Over It. Standards | 3.0 |
| Cobalt Slow Forever | 4.0 |
| Conor Oberst Ruminations | 3.0 |
| Death Grips Bottomless Pit | 4.0 |
| Insomnium Winter's Gate | 4.0 |
| Mare Cognitum An Extraconscious Lucidity | 3.5 |
| The Dear Hunter Act I: The Lake South, the River North | 3.0 |
| Run the Jewels Run the Jewels 3 | 4.0 |
| Swain The Long Dark Blue | 3.0 |
| Crying Beyond The Fleeting Gales | 4.0 |
| Aesop Rock The Impossible Kid | 3.5 |
| Corey Feldman Angelic 2 The Core | 1.0 |
| Nine Inch Nails Not the Actual Events | 4.0 |
| Against Me! Shape Shift With Me | 3.0 |
| American Football American Football (LP2) | 3.0 |
| Savages Adore Life | 3.0 |
| Old Gray Slow Burn | 3.5 |
| Nails You Will Never Be One of Us | 4.0 |
| Hail Spirit Noir Mayhem In Blue | 3.5 |
| Metallica Hardwired... to Self-Destruct | 3.5 |
| Bad Rabbits American Nightmare | 3.5 |
| Tiny Moving Parts Celebrate | 4.0 |
| The Dear Hunter Act V: Hymns with the Devil in Confessional | 4.5 |
| Zao The Well-Intentioned Virus | 4.0 |
| David Bowie Blackstar | 4.0 |
| Nightbringer Ego Dominus Tuus | 4.0 |
| Kvelertak Nattesferd | 4.0 |
| Saor Guardians | 4.0 |
| Skeletonwitch The Apothic Gloom | 3.5 |
| Trap Them Crown Feral | 3.5 |
| mewithoutYou A to B: Life | 4.0 |
| Alcest Kodama | 4.0 |
| Om Conference of the Birds | 4.0 |
| Violet Cold Magic Night | 3.0 |
| Mouth Of The Architect Path of Eight | 3.5 |
| The Mountain Goats All Hail West Texas | 4.5 |
| Jeff Rosenstock Worry. | 3.5 |
| NOFX First Ditch Effort | 2.5 |
| Planes Mistaken for Stars Prey | 2.5 |
| Wode Wode | 3.5 |
| Violet Cold Desperate Dreams | 4.5 |
| Seven Sisters of Sleep Ezekiel's Hags | 4.0 |
| The Dillinger Escape Plan Dissociation | 4.0 |
| Killing Joke Killing Joke (2003) | 4.5 |
| Winterhorde Maestro | 4.0 |
| Thy Catafalque Meta | 4.5 |
| Okkervil River Away | 3.5 |
| Tim Hecker Love Streams | 3.0 |
| Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds Skeleton Tree | 4.5 |
| Obscure Sphinx Epitaphs | 4.0 |
| Danny Brown Atrocity Exhibition | 4.0 |
| Street Sects End Position | 4.0 |
| Bon Iver 22, A Million | 4.0 |
| Opeth Sorceress | 3.0 |
| Yoni and Geti Testarossa | 4.5 |
| Never heard anything like this before and I'm not sure what to make of it, but I can't stop listening. |
| Norma Jean Polar Similar | 4.0 |
| Oathbreaker Rheia | 4.5 |
| Titus Andronicus Local Business | 4.0 |
| Cinemechanica Cinemechanica | 3.0 |
| Beau Navire Lumens | 3.5 |
| Saetia Saetia | 4.0 |
| Touche Amore Stage Four | 4.0 |
| Crywank James Is Going To Die Soon | 2.5 |
| United Nations United Nations | 3.5 |
| The Mountain Goats Get Lonely | 4.0 |
| Jesu Pale Sketches | 3.0 |
| Caspian Waking Season | 3.5 |
| Shit Present Shit Present | 3.5 |
| Radical Face The Family Tree: The Leaves | 4.0 |
| Emery ...In Shallow Seas We Sail | 4.0 |
| As Cities Burn Come Now Sleep | 4.0 |
| Amia Venera Landscape The Long Procession | 4.5 |
| Year of No Light Ausserwelt | 3.5 |
| O'Brother Endless Light | 4.0 |
| Russian Circles Guidance | 3.5 |
| Cult of Luna and Julie Christmas Mariner | 4.0 |
| Panopticon Revisions of the Past | 3.5 |
| PUP The Dream Is Over | 4.0 |
| Ihsahn Arktis. | 4.0 |
| Thrice To Be Everywhere Is to Be Nowhere | 3.0 |
| Ritual Chamber Obscurations (To Feast On The Seraphim) | 3.0 |
| Radiohead A Moon Shaped Pool | 4.0 |
| Gojira Magma | 3.5 |
| Dead Kennedys Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables | 4.5 |
| Blink-182 California | 3.0 |
| Navajo Witch Ghost Sickness | 4.0 |
| Praxis Transmutation (Mutatis Mutandis) | 3.5 |
| The Six Parts Seven Everywhere And Right Here | 3.0 |
| Vektor Terminal Redux | 4.5 |
| Maths Descent | 3.5 |
| Car Bomb w^w^^w^w | 4.0 |
| If These Trees Could Talk The Bones of a Dying World | 3.5 |
| Red Sparowes Aphorism | 3.0 |
| Swans The Glowing Man | 4.0 |
| Fear Before Odd How People Shake | 3.5 |
| Sorority Noise Joy, Departed | 3.5 |
| Moose Blood I'll Keep You In Mind, From Time To Time | 3.5 |
| Cobra Khan Adversities | 3.0 |
| Moonsorrow Jumalten aika | 4.0 |
| Ghost Bath Moonlover | 4.0 |
| Weedeater God Luck and Good Speed | 4.0 |
| Muscle and Marrow Love | 3.0 |
| Blut Aus Nord 777 - Sect(s) | 3.5 |
| The Hotelier Goodness | 3.5 |
| Gorguts Pleiades' Dust | 4.0 |
| King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard Nonagon Infinity | 3.5 |
| Black Mountain IV | 2.5 |
| Behemoth Demigod | 4.0 |
| Horseback The Invisible Mountain | 3.5 |
| Esoteric The Maniacal Vale | 4.5 |
| Codes In The Clouds As the Spirit Wanes | 3.0 |
| Caspian You Are The Conductor | 3.0 |
| Isis In the Absence of Truth | 4.0 |
| Om Variations on a Theme | 4.0 |
| Bossk .1 | 3.5 |
| Constants Pasiflora | 2.5 |
| Shy, low Shy, Low | 3.0 |
| Kayo Dot Coffins on Io | 3.5 |
| Earth Earth 2: Special Low Frequency Version | 4.5 |
| This Is Your Captain Speaking Eternal Return | 4.0 |
| Hot Water Music Live in Chicago | 4.0 |
| Bathory Bathory | 3.5 |
| Donnie Brasco Drag the Blues | 3.0 |
| Joy Wants Eternity You Who Pretend to Sleep | 3.5 |
| Pissgrave Suicide Euphoria | 3.0 |
| Prurient Frozen Niagara Falls | 4.0 |
| Caspian Dust and Disquiet | 4.0 |
| Bjork Vulnicura | 3.5 |
| Enslaved In Times | 3.5 |
| Enabler Fail to Feel Safe | 3.5 |
| Preoccupations Viet Cong | 3.0 |
| Locrian Infinite Dissolution | 3.5 |
| Dragged Into Sunlight/Gnaw Their Tongues N.V. | 3.5 |
| Adversarial Death, Endless Nothing and the Black Knife of... | 3.0 |
| Windhand Grief's Infernal Flower | 3.5 |
| Misthyrming Söngvar elds og óreiðu | 4.0 |
| Baroness Purple | 4.0 |
| Courtney Barnett sometimes i sit and think, and sometimes i just sit | 4.0 |
| Melechesh Enki | 3.5 |
| The Lawrence Arms Apathy and Exhaustion | 4.5 |
| Strawberry Girls American Graffiti | 4.0 |
| Heart on My Sleeve In The Midst of Hope and Nothingness | 2.5 |
| Dead To A Dying World Litany | 4.0 |
| Sweet Trip You Will Never Know Why | 3.0 |
| Barren Womb Nique Everything | 3.5 |
| Sunn O))) Kannon | 2.5 |
| Joshua Fit For Battle To Bring Our Own End | 3.5 |
| Leftover Crack Constructs of the State | 3.0 |
| Box Car Racer Box Car Racer | 4.0 |
| Shy, low Hiraeth | 4.0 |
| Anti-Flag Live Acoustic At 11th Street Records | 3.5 |
| The Mars Volta De-Loused in the Comatorium | 4.5 |
| Foxing Dealer | 3.5 |
| Wolves In The Throne Room Black Cascade | 3.5 |
| These Arms Are Snakes This Is Meant To Hurt You | 3.5 |
| Vhol Deeper than Sky | 3.5 |
| Crippled Black Phoenix White Light Generator | 3.0 |
| Intronaut The Direction of Last Things | 4.0 |
| Archers of Loaf Vs. The Greatest Of All Time | 4.0 |
| Incantation Onward to Golgotha | 4.0 |
| Drug Church Hit Your Head | 3.0 |
| The Saddest Landscape Darkness Forgives | 3.5 |
| Muse Origin of Symmetry | 3.5 |
| We Lost the Sea Departure Songs | 4.0 |
| The Clash Live: From Here to Eternity | 4.0 |
| Amon Amarth Deceiver of the Gods | 3.0 |
| Andrew W.K. I Get Wet | 3.5 |
| Panopticon Autumn Eternal | 4.0 |
| Horrendous Anareta | 4.0 |
| Operation Ivy Energy | 4.5 |
| Birds in Row Personal War | 4.0 |
| Swans Filth | 4.5 |
| Swans White Light From the Mouth of Infinity | 4.0 |
| Naked Raygun Basement Screams | 2.5 |
| Heatmiser Cop and Speeder | 3.5 |
| Coheed and Cambria The Color Before The Sun | 3.0 |
| The Gaslight Anthem Get Hurt | 3.0 |
| The Gaslight Anthem American Slang | 3.5 |
| Engineer Crooked Voices | 3.5 |
| My Heart To Joy Seasons In Verse | 3.0 |
| Kowloon Walled City Grievances | 3.5 |
| Kylesa Exhausting Fire | 3.0 |
| The Pharcyde Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde | 4.0 |
| 311 Grassroots | 4.0 |
| Behemoth Evangelica Heretica | 4.0 |
| Typesetter Wild's End | 3.5 |
| Deafheaven New Bermuda | 3.5 |
| Cobalt War Metal | 3.5 |
| Jesu Everyday I Get Closer to the Light from Which I Came | 3.5 |
| The Distillers Sing, Sing Death House | 4.0 |
| The World Is a Beautiful Place... Harmlessness | 4.0 |
| Old Man Gloom NO | 3.0 |
| East of the Wall The Apologist | 4.0 |
| Zozobra Bird of Prey | 4.0 |
| Pig Destroyer Prowler in the Yard | 4.0 |
| Against Me! 23 Live Sex Acts | 4.0 |
| Christian Mistress To Your Death | 3.0 |
| Defeater Abandoned | 3.0 |
| Iron Maiden The Book of Souls | 4.0 |
| 311 311 | 4.0 |
| Papa Roach Infest | 2.5 |
| Rise Against Siren Song of the Counter Culture | 3.5 |
| Below the Sun Envoy | 3.5 |
| Agalloch Pale Folklore | 4.0 |
| Merchant Ships For Cameron | 3.5 |
| Atheist Unquestionable Presence | 4.0 |
| Generation of Vipers Howl and Filth | 4.0 |
| The Wonder Years No Closer to Heaven | 4.0 |
| Ulver Kveldssanger | 3.5 |
| Planes Mistaken for Stars Mercy | 3.0 |
| Restorations LP3 | 3.5 |
| Alkaline Trio Maybe I'll Catch Fire | 3.5 |
| Small Brown Bike The River Bed | 2.5 |
| Explosions In The Sky and David Wingo Manglehorn (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 2.5 |
| Phantom Winter CVLT | 4.0 |
| Pelican City of Echoes | 4.0 |
| Burst Origo | 4.0 |
| Amber/Locktender Split | 3.5 |
| A Forest of Stars Beware the Sword You Cannot See | 3.5 |
| Solstafir Otta | 3.5 |
| Sigur Ros Takk... | 4.0 |
| The Briggs Leaving The Ways | 2.5 |
| Locrian Return To Annihilation | 3.5 |
| Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin IV | 4.5 |
| Plague Bringer Life Songs In A Land Of Death | 4.0 |
| Lair of the Minotaur The Ultimate Destroyer | 4.0 |
| High on Fire Death Is This Communion | 3.5 |
| Less Than Jake Losing Streak | 4.0 |
| Khemmis Absolution | 4.0 |
| NOFX White Trash, Two Heebs and a Bean | 3.5 |
| Black Sabbath Master of Reality | 4.5 |
| Absu The Sun of Tiphareth | 3.5 |
| New Found Glory Nothing Gold Can Stay | 3.5 |
| Krallice Ygg Huur | 3.0 |
| Down I Go You're Lucky God, That I Cannot Reach You | 4.0 |
| Into It. Over It. Twelve Towns | 3.0 |
| Anopheli The Ache of Want | 4.5 |
| Chelsea Wolfe Abyss | 4.0 |
| The Grand Astoria Omnipresence | 3.0 |
| My Dying Bride The Dreadful Hours | 4.0 |
| HORSE the band The Mechanical Hand | 3.0 |
| A Wilhelm Scream Mute Print | 3.5 |
| Planning for Burial Desideratum | 3.5 |
| Made Out of Babies The Ruiner | 3.5 |
| NOFX Wolves in Wolves' Clothing | 3.0 |
| Mastodon Remission | 3.5 |
| Led Zeppelin Houses of the Holy | 4.0 |
| Killswitch Engage Alive or Just Breathing | 3.5 |
| My Chemical Romance The Black Parade | 3.5 |
| letlive. Fake History | 3.0 |
| Billy Bragg Life's a Riot With Spy vs. Spy | 4.5 |
| The Real McKenzies Oot & Aboot | 2.5 |
| Tempel The Moon Lit Our Path | 4.0 |
| Ghost (SWE) Meliora | 4.0 |
| AFI Black Sails in the Sunset | 4.0 |
| Weezer Weezer | 4.5 |
| Hot Water Music No Division | 3.5 |
| Senses Fail Pull the Thorns from Your Heart | 3.5 |
| Mitochondrion Archaeaeon | 4.0 |
| Gojira From Mars to Sirius | 4.0 |
| The Wonder Years The Greatest Generation | 4.0 |
| Neurosis Times of Grace | 4.0 |
| Rivers of Nihil Monarchy | 3.5 |
| From Monument To Masses On Little Known Frequencies | 3.0 |
| Myrkur M | 3.0 |
| mewithoutYou It's All Crazy! It's All False! It's All A Dream! It's Alright! | 4.0 |
| Omega Massif Karpatia | 3.5 |
| Rise Against The Unraveling | 3.5 |
| The Sword High Country | 2.5 |
| The Front Bottoms Talon of the Hawk | 3.0 |
| Absu Tara | 3.5 |
| Wolves In The Throne Room Live at Roadburn 2008 | 3.5 |
| Saves the Day Through Being Cool | 4.0 |
| Converge Axe to Fall | 4.0 |
| Frank Turner Positive Songs for Negative People | 2.5 |
| I Would Set Myself On Fire For You Believes In Patterns | 3.5 |
| The Black Dahlia Murder Miasma | 3.5 |
| Lagwagon Trashed | 3.0 |
| Eminem Recovery | 3.0 |
| Tony Sly 12 Song Program | 4.0 |
| Colin Stetson New History Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light | 4.5 |
| Hive Destruction Hive Destruction | 3.5 |
| Future Islands In Evening Air | 3.5 |
| Bear vs. Shark Right Now You're in the Best of Hands | 4.0 |
| At the Drive-In In/Casino/Out | 3.5 |
| Envy Atheist's Cornea | 3.5 |
| Manowar Kings of Metal | 3.0 |
| Ganon In The Dead of Sleep | 3.5 |
| Palms Palms | 3.0 |
| Lagwagon Let's Talk About Feelings | 4.0 |
| Sleep Dopesmoker | 4.5 |
| Propagandhi Today's Empires, Tomorrow's Ashes | 3.5 |
| Mahumodo Waves | 4.0 |
| Rinoa An Age Among Them | 4.5 |
| Discordance Axis The Inalienable Dreamless | 4.0 |
| Wu-Tang Clan Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) | 4.5 |
| Blindead Affliction XXIX II MCMXCVI | 4.0 |
| Grave Babies Holographic Violence | 2.5 |
| God Is an Astronaut Helios/Erebus | 3.5 |
| The Flaming Lips Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots | 4.0 |
| Blink-182 Dude Ranch | 4.5 |
| Bad Religion Suffer | 3.5 |
| Tortoise Millions Now Living Will Never Die | 3.5 |
| NOFX The War on Errorism | 4.0 |
| Grade Separate The Magnets | 4.5 |
| Drudkh Blood In Our Wells | 4.0 |
| The Ruins Of Beverast Rain Upon The Impure | 4.0 |
| The Cure Disintegration | 4.0 |
| Abstracter Wound Empire | 4.0 |
| Shape of Despair Monotony Fields | 4.5 |
| Cattle Decapitation The Anthropocene Extinction | 3.5 |
| The Front Bottoms The Front Bottoms | 3.5 |
| Bastions Hospital Corners | 3.5 |
| Irreversible Sins | 4.0 |
| General Lee Knives Out, Everybody! | 4.0 |
| Baroness Yellow and Green | 3.5 |
| Norma Jean The Anti Mother | 3.0 |
| Algiers Algiers | 3.5 |
| Iron Maiden The Number of the Beast | 4.5 |
| Krallice Years Past Matter | 4.0 |
| AFI Decemberunderground | 2.5 |
| A Storm Of Light And We Wept The Black Ocean Within | 2.5 |
| Albert Hammond Jr Momentary Masters | 3.5 |
| Autechre Draft 7.30 | 3.5 |
| Nine Inch Nails The Fragile | 4.0 |
| Slightly Stoopid Acoustic Roots: Live & Direct | 3.0 |
| Poison the Well The Opposite of December | 4.0 |
| SikTh Death of a Dead Day | 4.0 |
| Flogging Molly Swagger | 3.5 |
| Foxy Shazam The Church of Rock and Roll | 3.0 |
| Schematics For Gravity Absence of Weight | 3.5 |
| Donnie Trumpet and The Social Experiment Surf | 3.0 |
| Cap'n Jazz Analphabetapolothology | 4.0 |
| Ghost of a Dead Hummingbird Sin Forma | 3.5 |
| Titus Andronicus The Most Lamentable Tragedy | 4.5 |
| State Faults Resonate/Desperate | 4.0 |
| The Tallest Man on Earth Dark Bird Is Home | 3.5 |
| Nirvana Nevermind | 4.5 |
| Opeth Blackwater Park | 4.0 |
| Trophy Scars Darkness, Oh Hell | 4.0 |
| Blonde Redhead 23 | 3.0 |
| Lamb of God VII: Sturm und Drang | 3.5 |
| Rites of Spring Rites of Spring | 4.0 |
| Fugazi Repeater | 4.0 |
| This Will Destroy You Another Language | 3.0 |
| Dillinger Four Versus God | 3.5 |
| Veruca Salt American Thighs | 3.0 |
| Sex Pistols Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols | 4.5 |
| Dead Sara Pleasure to Meet You | 3.5 |
| A Place to Bury Strangers Worship | 3.0 |
| Light Bearer Silver Tongue | 4.5 |
| Have a Nice Life The Unnatural World | 3.5 |
| June of 44 Four Great Points | 3.5 |
| Shipping News Flies The Fields | 4.0 |
| Against Me! Against Me! | 4.0 |
| The Promise Ring Nothing Feels Good | 3.5 |
| Down NOLA | 4.0 |
| The Broadways Broken Star | 4.5 |
| Bear vs. Shark Terrorhawk | 4.0 |
| Jets to Brazil Perfecting Loneliness | 4.0 |
| William Bonney Good Vibes | 3.5 |
| Misfits Static Age | 4.0 |
| Ulver Nattens Madrigal | 4.5 |
| Dropkick Murphys Blackout | 3.5 |
| Pixies Doolittle | 5.0 |
| Brand New Daisy | 4.0 |
| Self Defense Family Heaven Is Earth | 3.0 |
| Envy A Dead Sinking Story | 4.0 |
| Kylesa Spiral Shadow | 4.0 |
| Protest the Hero Kezia | 4.0 |
| Ulver Perdition City | 4.0 |
| O'Brother Garden Window | 4.0 |
| Thrice The Illusion of Safety | 4.0 |
| Children of Bodom Follow the Reaper | 3.5 |
| Titus Andronicus The Airing of Grievances | 4.0 |
| Diarrhea Planet Loose Jewels | 3.5 |
| Failure Fantastic Planet | 4.0 |
| MxPx Slowly Going the Way of the Buffalo | 2.5 |
| Rancid Let's Go | 4.0 |
| Wilco Yankee Hotel Foxtrot | 3.5 |
| The Atlas Moth An Ache for the Distance | 3.5 |
| Encrust From Birth To Soil | 4.0 |
| Blink-182 blink-182 | 4.0 |
| In Flames The Jester Race | 3.5 |
| Dinosaur Jr. You're Living All Over Me | 4.0 |
| The Lawrence Arms Oh! Calcutta! | 4.5 |
| Mumford and Sons Sigh No More | 3.5 |
| Descendents Milo Goes to College | 3.5 |
| Deer Leap/The World Is A Beautiful Place... Are Here To Help You | 4.5 |
| Modest Mouse Strangers to Ourselves | 3.0 |
| Comeback Kid Die Knowing | 3.0 |
| Refused Freedom | 3.5 |
| KEN mode Success | 3.5 |
| At the Gates With Fear I Kiss the Burning Darkness | 3.5 |
| Agalloch Marrow of the Spirit | 3.5 |
| The Saddest Landscape After The Lights | 4.0 |
| Melt-Banana Cell-Scape | 3.5 |
| Deicide Deicide | 4.0 |
| Leprous The Congregation | 3.5 |
| Frameworks Every Day Is The Same | 3.0 |
| The Mighty Mighty Bosstones Let's Face It | 3.0 |
| The Replacements Let It Be | 4.0 |
| Murder by Death Who Will Survive and What Will Be Left of Them? | 3.5 |
| The Airborne Toxic Event Such Hot Blood | 3.0 |
| High on Fire Luminiferous | 4.0 |
| Trophy Scars Bad Luck | 4.0 |
| Deerhunter Halcyon Digest | 3.5 |
| The Smiths The Queen Is Dead | 4.0 |
| Feed The Rhino The Sorrow And The Sound | 3.0 |
| Mumford and Sons Wilder Mind | 2.0 |
| Fucked Up Year of the Hare | 3.0 |
| mewithoutYou Pale Horses | 4.0 |
| Alkaline Trio From Here To Infirmary | 4.0 |
| Sunny Day Real Estate Diary | 4.0 |
| Kamasi Washington The Epic | 4.5 |
| Hot Water Music Fuel for the Hate Game | 4.0 |
| Baroness Red Album | 4.5 |
| Nothington More Than Obvious | 2.5 |
| *shels Sea of the Dying Dhow | 3.5 |
| Pelican The Fire in Our Throats Will Beckon... | 4.5 |
| Thrice Vheissu | 3.5 |
| Make Them Suffer Old Souls | 3.5 |
| Frenzal Rhomb Meet the Family | 3.0 |
| Less Than Jake Hello Rockview | 4.0 |
| Sigur Ros ( ) | 4.5 |
| Grouper Ruins | 4.0 |
| Wolves In The Throne Room Celestite | 3.5 |
| Paradise Lost The Plague Within | 4.0 |
| Megadeth Rust in Peace | 4.5 |
| Sum 41 Half Hour Of Power | 2.5 |
| Radiohead OK Computer | 4.5 |
| Alaskan Despair, Erosion, Loss | 3.5 |
| The Hotelier Home, Like NoPlace Is There | 4.0 |
| dredg El Cielo | 4.0 |
| Ulcerate Everything Is Fire | 4.0 |
| A Lot Like Birds Conversation Piece | 4.0 |
| The Pax Cecilia Blessed Are The Bonds | 4.5 |
| Mogwai Young Team | 4.0 |
| Burzum Filosofem | 4.0 |
| Pixies Surfer Rosa | 4.5 |
| Isis Wavering Radiant | 4.0 |
| Bathory Hammerheart | 4.5 |
| The Suicide Machines Destruction By Definition | 3.5 |
| City of Caterpillar City of Caterpillar | 4.0 |
| Jarrod Alonge Beating a Dead Horse | 4.0 |
| Snowing Fuck Your Emotional Bullshit | 3.0 |
| Circle Takes the Square Decompositions: Volume Number One | 4.5 |
| The Receiving End of Sirens The Earth Sings Mi Fa Mi | 3.0 |
| Hammock Kenotic | 3.5 |
| The National Boxer | 4.0 |
| Streetlight Manifesto Somewhere in the Between | 4.0 |
| Peste Noire La Chaise-Dyable | 4.0 |
| Kendrick Lamar To Pimp a Butterfly | 4.0 |
| Marriages Salome | 3.5 |
| Will Haven Carpe Diem | 4.0 |
| This Day Forward Kairos | 4.0 |
| Hungry For Hands I Was Hungry For Hands | 3.5 |
| Hands Give Me Rest | 3.5 |
| Trenches The Tide Will Swallow Us Whole | 3.5 |
| The Paper Chase Now You Are One of Us | 4.0 |
| Indian From All Purity | 3.5 |
| Mutoid Man Helium Head | 3.5 |
| Locktender Rodin | 4.0 |
| Haste the Day Coward | 4.0 |
| Brontide Sans Souci | 3.5 |
| Will Haven Open The Mind To Discomfort | 4.0 |
| Locktender Kafka | 5.0 |
| Today Is the Day Willpower | 3.5 |
| Russian Circles Station | 4.5 |
| Vektor Black Future | 4.0 |
| The Swan King Last So Long | 3.0 |
| Modern Life Is War Witness | 4.5 |
| Yautja Songs of Descent | 3.5 |
| Inter Arma Sky Burial | 4.0 |
| Modest Mouse The Moon & Antarctica | 4.5 |
| Cursive Domestica | 3.5 |
| The Smashing Pumpkins Siamese Dream | 5.0 |
| Glassjaw Worship and Tribute | 4.0 |
| Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld Never Were The Way She Was | 4.0 |
| Dustin Kensrue Carry the Fire | 3.0 |
| The Flashbulb Soundtrack to a Vacant Life | 4.0 |
| Obsidian Gate The Nightspectral Voyage | 4.0 |
| Arcturus The Sham Mirrors | 3.5 |
| Swans Swans Are Dead | 4.0 |
| Crypt Sermon Out of the Garden | 3.5 |
| Coliseum Sister Faith | 3.5 |
| Bosse-de-Nage All Fours | 3.5 |
| Napalm Death Apex Predator - Easy Meat | 4.0 |
| The Smith Street Band Wipe That Shit-Eating Grin Off Your Punchable Face | 4.0 |
| Morbid Angel Altars of Madness | 4.0 |
| Ruby The Hatchet Valley of the Snake | 2.5 |
| Dead in the Manger Cessation | 3.5 |
| Harms Way (IL) Rust | 3.0 |
| Time To Burn Is.Land | 4.5 |
| Slint Spiderland | 4.5 |
| Alpinist Minus.Mensch | 4.0 |
| Between the Buried and Me Alaska | 3.5 |
| Tribulation The Children of the Night | 3.5 |
| Colin Stetson New History Warfare Vol 2: Judges | 4.0 |
| Hotel Books Run Wild, Young Beauty | 3.5 |
| Jawbreaker 24 Hour Revenge Therapy | 4.0 |
| Galar De Gjenlevende | 3.5 |
| Cloudkicker Let Yourself Be Huge | 3.5 |
| Dimmu Borgir Abrahadabra | 3.0 |
| Suis La Lune Quiet, Pull the Strings! | 3.5 |
| Pianos Become the Teeth Old Pride | 4.0 |
| mewithoutYou Brother, Sister | 4.5 |
| Jesu Heart Ache/Dethroned | 4.0 |
| Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) What It Takes to Move Forward | 3.5 |
| NOFX The Decline | 5.0 |
| Brutal Truth Need to Control | 4.0 |
| Will Haven Voir Dire | 4.0 |
| Wovenhand Blush Music | 4.0 |
| The World Is a Beautiful Place... Between Bodies | 3.0 |
| The Damned Machine Gun Etiquette | 4.0 |
| Akhlys The Dreaming I | 4.0 |
| Grave Babies Crusher | 3.5 |
| Pianos Become the Teeth Keep You | 3.5 |
| While She Sleeps Brainwashed | 3.5 |
| Wovenhand The Threshing Floor | 3.5 |
| Touche Amore ...To the Beat of a Dead Horse | 4.0 |
| Youth Funeral See You When I See You | 3.0 |
| Nux Vomica Nux Vomica | 4.0 |
| Sufjan Stevens Carrie and Lowell | 4.5 |
| The Mountain Goats Beat the Champ | 3.0 |
| Coffinworm IV.I.VIII | 3.0 |
| Gallows Desolation Sounds | 2.0 |
| This misses the mark for me. Found it boring, misdirected. |
| While She Sleeps This Is the Six | 4.0 |
| Palm Reader Beside The Ones We Love | 4.5 |
| Really solid hardcore / metalcore. Closing track = 8 minutes of brilliance. |
| Yakuza Beyul | 3.0 |
| Fat Mike Home Street Home Original Studio Recordings | 3.5 |
| Ministry The Land of Rape and Honey | 3.5 |
| Nausea The Punk Terrorist Anthology, Vol. 1 | 3.0 |
| Japandroids Celebration Rock | 4.0 |
| Light Bearer Lapsus | 4.0 |
| Bongripper Hippie Killer | 3.0 |
| Explosions in the Sky The Earth is Not a Cold Dead Place | 5.0 |
| The Wrens The Meadowlands | 4.5 |
| Godspeed You! Black Emperor 'Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress' | 4.5 |
| Gorguts Obscura | 4.0 |
| Fear Before The Always Open Mouth | 4.0 |
| The Black Dahlia Murder Nocturnal | 4.0 |
| Refused Songs to Fan the Flames of Discontent | 4.0 |
| Sufjan Stevens Illinois | 4.0 |
| Wreck and Reference No Youth | 3.0 |
| Thantifaxath Sacred White Noise | 3.5 |
| Snakefeast The Pythoness | 4.0 |
| Thorns Thorns | 4.5 |
| SUMAC The Deal | 3.5 |
| Tiny Moving Parts Pleasant Living | 4.0 |
| Ulver Bergtatt - Et eeventyr i 5 capitler | 5.0 |
| The Body and Thou You, Whom I Have Always Hated | 4.0 |
| Darkthrone A Blaze in the Northern Sky | 4.5 |
| Liturgy The Ark Work | 3.0 |
Overwrought, interesting, absurd, self-indulgent, bizarre. Don't like the vocals and I miss the relative
grittiness of previous releases. Definitely respect this more than I like it: when all's said and done, it's still a
ballsy work of . . . ark? |
| Heiress Of Great Sorrow | 3.5 |
| Finsterforst Mach Dich Frei | 3.5 |
| Spook the Horses Rainmaker | 3.0 |
| I enjoy the themes and various styles, but as a whole it just feels a little . . . unfocused? I dunno. |
| Izah Sistere | 4.5 |
| Blackbird Raum Swidden | 3.0 |
| Not as catchy, to my ear, as it was built up to be. |
| Death Human | 4.5 |
| Defeater Travels | 4.0 |
| The Dillinger Escape Plan Calculating Infinity | 4.0 |
| Pantera Vulgar Display of Power | 4.0 |
| Alkaline Trio Goddamnit | 4.5 |
| Fucked Up The Chemistry of Common Life | 4.0 |
| Algernon Cadwallader Fun | 3.0 |
| Darkspace Dark Space III | 4.0 |
| YOB Clearing The Path To Ascend | 4.0 |
| Comadre Comadre | 3.5 |
| An Autumn For Crippled Children The Long Goodbye | 4.0 |
| Dragged Into Sunlight WidowMaker | 3.5 |
| Gatherer Caught Between a Rock and a Sad Place | 3.0 |
| Slayer Reign in Blood | 4.5 |
| Eyehategod Dopesick | 4.0 |
| Leftover Crack Mediocre Generica | 3.5 |
| Deafheaven Roads to Judah | 4.0 |
| Meshuggah Catch Thirtythree | 4.0 |
| Meshuggah I | 4.0 |
| Agalloch Ashes Against the Grain | 4.5 |
| The Hold Steady Separation Sunday | 4.0 |
| The Microphones The Glow Pt. 2 | 4.0 |
| Bongripper Satan Worshipping Doom | 4.0 |
| mewithoutYou Catch For Us the Foxes | 3.5 |
| 311 Music | 3.5 |
| The Menzingers On the Impossible Past | 4.5 |
| Daniel Johnston 1990 | 4.0 |
| Brand New The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me | 4.5 |
| The Ocean Fluxion | 3.5 |
| Irepress Sol Eye Sea I | 4.5 |
| Russian Circles Enter | 4.0 |
| Rosetta The Galilean Satellites | 4.0 |
| The Ocean Precambrian | 4.5 |
| Elder (USA-MA) Lore | 4.0 |
| Caspian The Four Trees | 3.5 |
| Jesu Conqueror | 4.0 |
| Leviathan Scar Sighted | 4.0 |
| The Red Chord Fused Together in Revolving Doors | 4.5 |
| Off With Their Heads Home | 3.5 |
| Vallenfyre Splinters | 3.0 |
| Kylesa Ultraviolet | 3.5 |
| Bon Iver For Emma, Forever Ago | 4.0 |
| Melvins Houdini | 4.0 |
| Isis Oceanic | 4.5 |
| Buried Inside Spoils Of Failure | 4.0 |
| Fleshgod Apocalypse Labyrinth | 3.5 |
| Battlefields Thresholds Of Imbalance | 3.0 |
| Arcade Fire Funeral | 4.0 |
| Defeater Lost Ground | 4.5 |
| Sundowner Four One Five Two | 3.5 |
| Torche Restarter | 3.5 |
| Altar of Plagues Teethed Glory and Injury | 4.0 |
| Against Me! Reinventing Axl Rose | 4.5 |
| Old Gray/Tiny Moving Parts Split | 4.5 |
| Listener Wooden Heart | 3.5 |
| Knut Challenger | 4.0 |
| High on Fire Surrounded By Thieves | 3.5 |
| Botch We Are the Romans | 4.5 |
| Satyricon Nemesis Divina | 3.5 |
| The Ocean Aeolian | 4.5 |
| Nachtmystium Assassins: Black Meddle Pt.1 | 4.0 |
| Pallbearer Foundations of Burden | 4.0 |
| Kylesa Static Tensions | 4.0 |
| Red Harvest Internal Punishment Programs | 3.5 |
| Pharmakon Bestial Burden | 4.0 |
| Genghis Tron Board Up the House | 4.5 |
| Touche Amore Is Survived By | 4.5 |
| Dads I’ll Be The Tornado | 2.5 |
| Kvelertak Meir | 4.0 |
| Tombs Savage Gold | 3.0 |
| The Sword Age of Winters | 4.0 |
| Barrow Though I'm Alone | 4.0 |
| Baroness Blue Record | 4.0 |
| Amenra Mass V | 4.5 |
| The Receiving End of Sirens Between the Heart and the Synapse | 3.5 |
| Rwake Xenoglossalgia: The Last Stage of Awareness | 3.5 |
| Tiny Moving Parts This Couch Is Long & Full of Friendship | 3.5 |
| Periphery Juggernaut: Alpha | 3.5 |
| Into the Moat The Design | 3.5 |
| Mastodon Leviathan | 4.5 |
| Carcass Heartwork | 4.0 |
| Bandits of the Acoustic Revolution A Call To Arms | 3.0 |
| Amebix Monolith | 3.5 |
| At the Gates Slaughter of the Soul | 4.5 |
| Streetlight Manifesto Everything Goes Numb | 4.5 |
| Vildhjarta Masstaden | 3.5 |
| Converge All We Love We Leave Behind | 4.5 |
| Slapstick Slapstick | 4.5 |
| Alkaline Trio Alkaline Trio | 4.0 |
| Titus Andronicus The Monitor | 4.5 |
| Hop Along Get Disowned | 4.0 |
| Edge of Sanity Crimson | 4.0 |
| My Bloody Valentine Loveless | 4.5 |
| Godflesh A World Lit Only by Fire | 4.0 |
| Foxy Shazam Foxy Shazam | 4.0 |
| Dragged Into Sunlight Hatred For Mankind | 4.0 |
| Godspeed You! Black Emperor F♯ A♯ ∞ | 5.0 |
| Thou Heathen | 4.0 |
| Coheed and Cambria In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3 | 4.0 |
| Jakob Solace | 3.5 |
| Burzum Hvis lyset tar oss | 4.5 |
| Refused The Shape of Punk to Come | 5.0 |
| Swans The Seer | 5.0 |
| *shels Plains Of The Purple Buffalo | 4.0 |
| At the Drive-In Relationship of Command | 4.5 |
| Underground Cities Arcosanti | 3.5 |
| The Blood Brothers ...Burn, Piano Island, Burn | 3.5 |
| pg.lost Key | 3.5 |
| Envy All the Footprints You've Ever Left and the Fear Expecting Ahead | 4.5 |
| Isis Panopticon | 4.5 |
| Catch 22 Keasbey Nights | 4.5 |
| Fucked Up David Comes to Life | 4.5 |
| Leviathan Massive Conspiracy Against All Life | 3.5 |
| Elliott Smith Either/Or | 4.5 |
| Touche Amore Parting The Sea Between Brightness And Me | 4.0 |
| Grouper Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill | 4.0 |
| Meshuggah Destroy Erase Improve | 5.0 |
| Sleep Sleep's Holy Mountain | 4.5 |
| AFI Sing the Sorrow | 4.0 |
| Stars of the Lid And Their Refinement Of The Decline | 4.0 |
| Dream Theater Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory | 3.5 |
| This Will Destroy You Young Mountain | 4.0 |
| Dystopia Human = Garbage | 4.0 |
| Rage Against The Machine Rage Against The Machine | 4.5 |
| Unwound Leaves Turn Inside You | 4.0 |
| The Tallest Man on Earth The Wild Hunt | 4.0 |
| An Autumn For Crippled Children Try Not To Destroy Everything You Love | 4.0 |
| Sleater-Kinney No Cities to Love | 3.0 |
| Dissection Storm of the Light's Bane | 4.5 |
| Wolves In The Throne Room Diadem Of 12 Stars | 4.5 |
| Enter Shikari The Mindsweep | 2.5 |
| Small Brown Bike Dead Reckoning | 4.0 |
| Joy Division Unknown Pleasures | 4.5 |
| God Is an Astronaut All Is Violent, All Is Bright | 4.0 |
| Red Sparowes At The Soundless Dawn | 4.0 |
| Pelican Australasia | 4.5 |
| The Lawrence Arms The Greatest Story Ever Told | 4.0 |
| Blut Aus Nord Memoria Vetusta III - Saturnian Poetry | 3.5 |
| Kishi Bashi Lighght | 4.0 |
| Black Sabbath Black Sabbath | 4.5 |
| American Football American Football | 4.5 |
| The Smith Street Band No One Gets Lost Anymore | 4.0 |
| Old Gray An Autobiography | 4.0 |
| CSTVT Summer Fences | 4.0 |
| Frameworks Loom | 4.0 |
| Solid multifaceted post-hardcore / screamo. "Mutual Collision" = one of my favorite tracks from 2014. Looking forward to more from these guys down the road. |
| Saor Aura | 4.0 |
| Turnstile Nonstop Feeling | 3.0 |
| Cult Of Luna Somewhere Along the Highway | 4.5 |
| Talking Heads Remain in Light | 4.5 |
| Circle Takes the Square As the Roots Undo | 5.0 |
| When I first heard this it was so fresh and overwhelming and profound that I had to lay down on my back to confront the nausea. I remember exactly where I was and how everything looked and what the weather was like. Totally frozen in time. |
| Elliott Smith Elliott Smith | 4.0 |
| Emperor In the Nightside Eclipse | 5.0 |
| NOFX Punk in Drublic | 4.5 |
| Torche Meanderthal | 4.5 |
| Paysage d'Hiver Paysage d'Hiver | 4.0 |
| Death Symbolic | 4.5 |
| If Hope Dies Life In Ruin | 3.0 |
| Slowdive Souvlaki | 4.5 |
| Liturgy Aesthethica | 4.0 |
| Trophy Scars Holy Vacants | 4.5 |
| DragonForce Inhuman Rampage | 3.0 |
| I Hate Myself 10 Songs | 4.0 |
| Neurosis Through Silver in Blood | 4.5 |
| Fugazi The Argument | 4.0 |
| Nine Inch Nails The Downward Spiral | 5.0 |
| Immolation Close to a World Below | 4.5 |
| Burst Lazarus Bird | 4.5 |
| The Mountain Goats The Sunset Tree | 4.0 |
| Pallbearer Sorrow And Extinction | 4.5 |
| Lamb of God Ashes of the Wake | 4.0 |
| A Secret Death A Secret Death | 2.5 |
| Some fun genre-blending moments but the various styles of clean vocals that surface from time to time really rub me the wrong way. |
| Wreck and Reference Want | 3.5 |
| Gorguts Colored Sands | 4.5 |
| Neutral Milk Hotel In the Aeroplane Over the Sea | 5.0 |
| Falls of Rauros Believe in No Coming Shore | 3.0 |
| Agalloch The Mantle | 4.5 |
| The World Is a Beautiful Place... Whenever, If Ever | 4.5 |
| GridLink Longhena | 3.5 |
| Jesu Jesu | 3.5 |
| Gospel The Moon Is a Dead World | 5.0 |
| Sigur Ros Agætis byrjun | 4.5 |
| Orchid Dance Tonight! Revolution Tomorrow! | 4.0 |
| Moonsorrow Viides luku - Hävitetty | 4.5 |
| Spiritualized Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space | 4.5 |
| We Lost the Sea The Quietest Place on Earth | 4.5 |
| There Will Be Fireworks The Dark, Dark Bright | 4.5 |
| The Velvet Underground The Velvet Underground & Nico | 5.0 |
| Pianos Become the Teeth The Lack Long After | 4.5 |
| The Fall of Troy Doppelganger | 4.0 |
| Ne Obliviscaris Citadel | 4.0 |
| Between the Buried and Me Colors | 4.5 |
| Godspeed You! Black Emperor Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven | 5.0 |
| Sivyj Yar From the Dead Villages' Darkness | 3.5 |
| "Distant Haze Was Arising" is mad good. All-around solid blackened folk metal or pagan black metal or what have you from Russia. |
| Gates Bloom and Breathe | 4.5 |
| Behemoth The Satanist | 4.0 |
| At the Gates At War with Reality | 4.0 |
| Panopticon Roads to the North | 4.5 |
| Buried Inside Chronoclast | 5.0 |
| A triumphant, inspiring, tightly-knit concept album -- thematically, lyrically, intellectually, structurally, technically, melodically, you name it. Totally uncompromising in its own self-referential world of heavy, groovy, gritty, erudite, time-related awesomeness. |
| Deafheaven Sunbather | 4.5 |
| Russian Circles Memorial | 4.5 |
| Converge Jane Doe | 5.0 |
| Nothing left to say about this album that hasn't already been said, but it's really the real deal, imho. Raw and personal and angular. A beautifully intense confrontational work of art that takes itself as seriously as possible. |
| Swans To Be Kind | 5.0 |
