Metacritic Aggregate: 2022 New Music: Metal

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Ranking

  1. Soul Glo: Diaspora Problems (Epitaph) {103}: Alt:18, AM:*, Bin:13, BPM:9*, BV:1, C:*, Ch:12, Cl:37, CS:6*, DaB:39, Db:6, Ex:8*, Fa:11, Fld:17, G:20, Ind:50, K:33, L4:16, Mc:28, Ms:28, Ne:4*, NPR:49, NR:13, NT:7, OC:19, On:12, P:6*, Pf:36*, PJ:53, PT:7, Rdx:36, Rev:4, Ri:24, S:+, Sbd:28, Sg:9, Spk:23*, TomC:8, Tr:40, VLR:8, W:12, XSN:42; bc:+, ec:+, mh:9, npr_bb:9, ny_p:+, pf_k:+, rskg:9, st_r:8, vu:5, xjd:14, xtc:8 -- A:(84/11), TH:*
  2. Chat Pile: God's Country (The Flenser) {57}: Bin:3, BPM:14*, BV:37, DaB:50, Db:13, DVk:12, Ex:13, Hi:49, Ind:14, Ne:17*, NN:*, No:1, NR:12, NT:35, OC:29, P:30*, Pap:+, Pf:39*, PT:3, Rdx:21, Rev:22, S:+, Sg:30, Spk:7*, Tr:27; atw:+, io:1, pf_k:+, s_m:2 -- A:(82/9), TH:*
  3. Ghost: Impera (Loma Vista) {52}: AM:*, ClR:2, Crh:17, CS:+*, K:5*, Lt:11, Ms:19, Mx:1, NME:*, PM:68*, Pu:10, Rev:1, Rf:56, Sbd:7, UCR:23, Vi:7, YF:*; am:+, mh:1, mi:+, rsjh:3, vce:*+ -- A:(80/14), TH:B-
  4. Cave In: Heavy Pendulum (Relapse) {25}: AM:*, Bin:18, Db:2, DIY:*, Ex:41, G:*, K:*, NN:*, PM:*, Pu:9, Rev:13, Sbd:79, Sg:+, Tr:+, Vi:26, W:*, YF:*; mi:+ -- A:(82/12), TH:B-
  5. Ozzy Osbourne: Patient Number 9 (Epic) {23}: AD:*, AM:*, ClR:7*, CS:50*, G:*, K:37*, NME:*, Rev:20, Rf:34, Sbd:17, T:*, UCR:14; rskg:3, s_m:7 -- A:(74/12), TH:B-
  6. Alexisonfire: Otherness (Dine Alone) {22}: Ch:20, ClR:*, DJ:35, Ex:11, K:17*, Lt:43, NN:*, Pu:2, Sbd:41, Spk:*, Ups:8, Vi:30; ap:+ -- A:(88/6), TH:-
  7. Rammstein: Zeit (Vertigo Berlin) {21}: AM:*, AV:+, Cl:*, ClR:28, Crz:33, CS:+*, DaB:48, DIY:*, K:7*, MO:*, NME:*, Qt:*, Rev:24, Sbd:52, XSN:34; mh:5 -- A:(80/12)
  8. Undeath: It's Time . . . To Rise From the Grave (Prosthetic) {21}: BV:33, Db:1, DW:+, K:*, Pf:+*, Rev:7, Spk:*, TomC:48, Tr:29; io:2, mi:+, pf_k:+, s_m:6 -- A:(82/8)
  9. Rolo Tomassi: Where Myth Becomes Memory (MNRK) {20}: DIY:*, K:36*, Mx:30, NT:*, Pu:6, Sbd:8, Sg:+, Spk:10*, Ups:15*; pm_k:9 -- A:(86/11)
  10. Backxwash: His Happiness Shall Come First Even Though We Are Suffering (Ugly Hag) {19}: BPM:12*, Ex:26, FB:+, Hi:1, K:31*, LQ:*, Ne:47*, PO:*; tr_h:+ -- A:(85/5), TH:**
  11. Brutus: Unison Life (Sargent House) {19}: Bin:4, DaB:+, Dod:2, Hi:14, K:46*, LBF:*, Mg:22, Ms:16, Vi:13 -- A:(80/5)
  12. Slipknot: The End, So Far (Roadrunner) {18}: Cl:*, ClR:*, CS:*, K:6*, LBF:*, Mx:16, NME:*, Rev:16, T:*, Ups:19; sjm:3 -- A:(76/15)
  13. Meshuggah: Immutable (Atomic Fire) {17}: AM:*, Ex:*, K:*, NN:*, Rev:9, RTU:+, Spk:17*, W:*; mi:+, pm_k:6, s_m:3, vu:10 -- A:(78/12)
  14. Zeal & Ardor: Zeal & Ardor (MVKA) {17}: DVk:22, Gf:15, K:10*, Pu:5, Rev:+, Sbd:88, Ups:*; mh:2, mi:+ -- A:(74/9)
  15. Static Dress: Rouge Carpet Disaster (Venn) {16}: Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, Gw:*, K:16*, LBF:24*, Pap:+, Rev:+, Ups:2; ap:+ -- A:(85/6)
  16. Ithaca: They Fear Us (Hassle) {15}: K:2*, NN:*, Pu:1, Sbd:24; mh:3, nat:+ -- A:(87/5)
  17. Messa: Close (Svart) {14}: BA:+, FB:19, Hi:37, NN:*, On:13, PJ:85, Qt:+, S:+; bc:+, s_m:1 -- A:(78/4)
  18. Ho99o9: Skin (DTA) {13}: Fld:12, Gw:*, K:42*, LBF:*, NME:*, NT:*, Pap:+, Rev:+, Rf:9 -- A:(78/12)
  19. Voivod: Synchro Anarchy (Century Media) {13}: AM:*, ClR:*, Db:14, Ex:*, K:*, NT:*, Spk:*, W:*; s_m:5, vce:*+ -- A:(80/10), TH:-
  20. Boris: W (Sacred Bones) {12}: AD:*, BPM:*, Cl:*, LQ:*, Mj:*, P:*, RC:*, RTU:+, SR:13, U:*, W:* -- A:(77/16), TH:B-
  21. Architects: The Classic Symptoms of a Broken Spirit (Epitaph) {11}: AD:*, DIY:*, K:11*, NME:*, Pu:8, Vi:49; ap:+ -- A:(73/10)
  22. Lamb of God: Omens (Nuclear Blast) {11}: ClR:*, CS:31*, K:40*, Rev:3, Rf:43; mi:+ -- A:(82/7)
  23. Show Me the Body: Trouble the Water (Loma Vista) {11}: BPM:*, C:25, Cl:35, G:*, K:*, Sbd:4, VMP:+; pm_ir:16 -- A:(78/7)
  24. Clutch: Sunrise on Slaughter Beach (Weathermaker) {10}: ClR:4, Gl:*, K:*, Sbd:62, W:*; mh:8, mi:+ -- A:(80/7)
  25. Cult of Luna: The Long Road North (Metal Blade) {10}: BPM:*, Hi:13, K:*, Mx:27, NT:*, Sbd:75, Spk:31; mh:4 -- A:(84/8)
  26. The Hellacopters: Eyes of Oblivion (Nuclear Blast) {10}: ClR:40*, K:*, Mx:11, NN:*, Vi:2 -- A:(82/6)
  27. Immolation: Acts of God (Nuclear Blast) {10}: BA:+, BV:+, Db:5, K:*, NT:*, Spk:*; io:8 -- A:(86/8)
  28. Lorna Shore: Pain Remains (Century Media) {10}: K:13*, Rev:2, Spk:38*; mi:+ -- A:(87/7)
  29. Ashenspire: Hostile Architecture (Code 66/Aural Music) {9}: Hi:3, Ne:12*, S:+, W:24 -- A:(90/3)
  30. Cloakroom: Dissolution Wave (Relapse) {9}: Bin:25, Dus:*, FB:79, NR:41*, NT:*, Sg:*, Spk:*, Tr:+ -- A:(78/7)
  31. LS Dunes: Past Lives (Fantasy) {9}: Ch:28, Cl:*, D:*, K:27*, Mx:14, Sbd:40; ap:+ -- A:(78/6)
  32. Thank: Thoughtless Cruelty (Exploding in Sound) {9}: -- LQ:6, NN:*, No:9, PT:20
  33. AA Williams: As the Moon Rests (Bella Union) {9}: FB:93, K:8*, LBF:*, Mj:*, Spk:*; mh:7 -- A:(84/7)
  34. Wormrot: Hiss (Earache) {9}: BV:30, K:*, Ne:44*, NN:*, Qt:26, TomC:61; bc:+, io:10 -- A:(90/5)
  35. Alter Bridge: Pawns & Kings (Napalm) {8}: ClR:8*, K:*, MO:*, Sbd:90, Sp:* -- A:(87/6)
  36. Bad Omens: The Death of Peace of Mind (Sumerian) {8}: Rev:5, Rf:47, Spk:*; ap:+, mi:+ -- A:(70/3)
  37. KEN Mode: Null (Artoffact) {8}: Db:9, Ex:34*, Tr:35; ymo:4 -- A:(81/6)
  38. Megadeth: The Sick, the Dying . . . and the Dead! (Tradecraft) {8}: AM:*, ClR:36, Gl:*, K:*, RC:*, Rev:6 -- A:(77/8)
  39. Conjurer: Pathos (Nuclear Blast) {7}: K:30*, Pu:16, Sbd:56, Spk:*; mh:10 -- A:(90/5)
  40. Dream Unending: Song of Salvation (20 Buck Spin) {7}: BV:27, Db:19, Pf:*, Spk:*; io:6, pf_k:+ -- A:(83/3)
  41. Korn: Requiem (Loma Vista) {7}: AM:*, DIY:*, K:45*, NME:*, Rev:15 -- A:(76/12)
  42. Russian Circles: Gnosis (Sargent House) {7}: Bin:34, LQ:*, Mx:33, NN:*, No:49, Vi:21; ymo:8 -- A:(81/6)
  43. Underoath: Voyeurist (Fearless) {7}: AM:*, Ch:15, K:*, Rev:17, Ups:* -- A:(81/5)
  44. Venom Prison: Erebos (Century Media) {7}: Gf:29, K:34*, Sbd:14, Ups:*; mh:6 -- A:(84/8)
  45. Dead Cross: II (Ipecac) {6}: LW:63, Mx:12, Rev:11, VLR:49 -- A:(82/3)
  46. Halestorm: Back From the Dead (Atlantic) {6}: ClR:26, K:21*, Rf:39; rsjh:8, sjm:8 -- A:(82/6)
  47. Holy Fawn: Dimensional Bleed (Wax Bodega/Triple Crown) {6}: Bin:48, Cl:*, FB:80, LBF:*, P:*, SC:* -- A:(83/9)
  48. Mizmor & Thou: Myopia (Gilead Media) {6}: Db:20, Qt:+, Tr:7
  49. Greg Puciato: Mirrorcell (Federal Prisoner) {6}: Ex:*, K:41*, Mx:15, Rev:25 -- A:(81/6)
  50. Sonja: Loud Arriver () {6}: Db:3; io:5
  51. Wiegedood: There's Always Blood at the End of the Road (Century Media) {6}: DaD:+, K:*, Plt:20, Vi:18 -- A:(85/4)
  52. Author & Punisher: Kruller (Relapse) {5}: LBF:*, Rev:19, W:*; mi:+ -- A:(79/7)
  53. Candy: Heaven Is Here (Relapse) {5}: Ex:*, K:32*, LQ:*, Tr:+ -- A:(80/5)
  54. Carpenter Brut: Leather Terror (No Quarter) {5}: AV:+, Crh:13, K:25* -- A:(80/4)
  55. City of Caterpillar: Mystic Sisters (Relapse) {5}: Fld:24, Spk:8* -- A:(78/3)
  56. Counterparts: A Eulogy for Those Still Here (Pure Noise) {5}: Ex:*, GTV:64, K:*, Spk:32* -- A:(85/4)
  57. Crippled Black Phoenix: Banefyre (Season of Mist) {5}: FB:34, Hi:38, Mx:22, Spk:50* -- A:(83/4)
  58. Dream Widow: Dream Widow (Roswell -EP) {5}: CS:*, K:*, Rev:+, Sp:*, UCR:28 -- A:(74/5)
  59. Machine Head: Of Kingdom and Crown (Nuclear Blast) {5}: K:35*, Rev:18, Sbd:34 -- A:(80/7)
  60. Municipal Waste: Electrified Brain (Nuclear Blast) {5}: Crh:9, Db:31, K:* -- A:(78/5)
  61. Scorpions: Rock Believer (Vertigo Berlin) {5}: ClR:5* -- A:(75/4)
  62. Sigh: Shiki (Peaceville) {5}: Db:38, Spk:*; io:9, s_m:4 -- A:(81/5)
  63. Terror: Pain Into Power (End Hits) {5}: Db:15, K:*, NN:*, Rev:+ -- A:(83/3)
  64. Devin Townsend: Lightwork (InsideOut/HevyDevy) {5}: ClR:*, Mx:10, W:32 -- A:(74/8)
  65. Vein.fm: This World Is Going to Ruin You (Nuclear Blast) {5}: BV:+, K:*, Rev:+, Sbd:70; vu:+ -- A:(78/9)
  66. BlackBraid: BlackBraid I () {4}: Db:4
  67. Boris: Heavy Rocks (Relapse) {4}: AM:*, Mx:31, NN:*, W:* -- A:(73/11)
  68. Gaerea: Mirage (Season of Mist) {4}: Db:39, Spk:13* -- A:(82/4)
  69. Heriot: Profound Morality (Church Road -EP) {4}: K:*, NN:*, Rev:+, Sbd:77 -- A:(88/5)
  70. Imperial Triumphant: Spirit of Ecstasy (Century Media) {4}: BPM:*, Db:33, Spk:29* -- A:(78/8)
  71. Kreator: Hate Uber Alles (Nuclear Blast) {4}: Db:8, Vi:32 -- A:(72/8)
  72. Malevolence: Malicious Intent (Nuclear Blast) {4}: K:9* -- A:(83/3)
  73. Mindforce: New Lords (Triple B) {4}: BV:21, Rev:12, Sg:16 -- A:(74/1)
  74. Moon Tooth: Phototroph (Pure Noise) {4}: NN:*, Rev:+, Spk:*; mi:+ -- A:(88/4)
  75. Negative Plane: The Pact . . . (Invictus) {4}: Db:17; io:3
  76. Oceans of Slumber: Starlight and Ash (Century Media) {4}: Db:11, FB:54, NN:* -- A:(80/6)
  77. Persher: Man With the Magic Soap (Thrill Jockey) {4}: C:17, Qt:20
  78. Phobophilic: Enveloping Absurdity (-EP) {4}: Db:18, Spk:*; mi:+ -- A:(70/3)
  79. Sumerlands: Dreamkiller (Reprise) {4}: Db:16, FB:22, Spk:44; mi:+ -- A:(75/4)
  80. Wake: Thought Form Descent (Metal Blade) {4}: Db:12, Spk:41* -- A:(74/5)
  81. Absent in Body: Plague God (Relapse) {3}: BV:+, Rev:+, Spk:* -- A:(77/3)
  82. Artificial Brain: Artificial Brain (Profound Lore) {3}: Ne:45*, Spk:* -- A:(82/2)
  83. Autopsy: Morbidity Triumphant (Peaceville) {3}: Ne:36*, Qt:100 -- A:(82/8)
  84. Blut Aus Nord: Disharmonium: Undreamable Abysses (Debemur Morti) {3}: AM:*, Qt:80, Spk:* -- A:(80/1)
  85. Darkher: The Buried Storm () {3}: NN:*, Spk:36* -- A:(90/2)
  86. Deaf Club: Productive Disruption (Three One G) {3}: NN:*, NT:*, Spk:* -- A:(85/3)
  87. Doldrum: The Knocking, or the Story of the Sound That Preceded Their Disappearance () {3}: Db:35; io:4
  88. Earthless: Night Parade of One Hundred Demons (Nuclear Blast) {3}: BA:+, NN:*, Spk:* -- A:(80/4)
  89. Ibaraki: Rashomon (Nuclear Blast) {3}: K:*, Rev:+, XSN:50 -- A:(81/4)
  90. Ignite: Ignite (Century Media) {3}: -- NN:*, VLR:17
  91. Mortuous: Upon Desolation () {3}: Db:10
  92. Ripped to Shreds: Jubian (Relapse) {3}: BV:38, Db:28, Sg:49 -- A:(77/3)
  93. Tallah: The Generation of Danger (Earache) {3}: Rev:8 -- A:(85/2)
  94. 40 Watt Sun: Perfect Light (Svart/Cappio) {2}: Spk:38; pf_k:+ -- A:(80/2)
  95. Aeviterne: The Ailing Facade (Profound Lore) {2}: BV:46, Spk:* -- A:(80/2)
  96. Avatarium: Death, Where Is Your Sting (AFM) {2}: FB:59, Lt:41 -- A:(82/3)
  97. Candelabrum: Nocturnal Trance () {2}: -- Qt:64+
  98. Comeback Kid: Heavy Steps (Nuclear Blast) {2}: K:*, Sp:* -- A:(79/6)
  99. Crowbar: Zero and Below (MNRK Heavy) {2}: NN:*, Rev:+ -- A:(77/5)
  100. Dorothy: Gifts From the Holy Ghost (Spinefarm) {2}: NN:*, Sp:* -- A:(87/3)
  101. Ecstatic Vision: Elusive Mojo (Heavy Psych Sounds) {2}: BA:+, FB:86 -- A:(80/1)
  102. Eight Bells: Legacy of Ruin (Prophecy) {2}: Db:26, Spk:* -- A:(80/1)
  103. Erupt: Left to Rot (Static Shock -EP) {2}: Qt:77+
  104. Escuela Grind: Memory Theater (MNRK Heavy) {2}: Db:23; s_m:10 -- A:(78/3)
  105. Wo Fat: The Singularity (Ripple Music) {2}: FB:36, Spk:* -- A:(83/3)
  106. Fit for an Autopsy: Oh What the Future Holds (Nuclear Blast) {2}: NN:*, Rev:+ -- A:(86/5)
  107. Foxtails: Fawn (Skeletal Lightning) {2}: Ne:*, Spk:* -- A:(80/2)
  108. I Prevail: True Power (Fearless) {2}: K:*, Sp:* -- A:(83/3)
  109. Kardashev: Liminal Rite (Metal Blade) {2}: K:*, Spk:* -- A:(90/3)
  110. Krallice: Crystalline Exhaustion () {2}: Ne:40* -- A:(70/2)
  111. Mantar: Pain Is Forever and This Is the End (Metal Blade) {2}: K:*, Vi:50 -- A:(80/5)
  112. Mass Worship: Portal Tombs (Century Media) {2}: BA:+, NN:* -- A:(80/4)
  113. Midnight: Let There Be Witchery (Metal Blade) {2}: Db:36, NN:* -- A:(83/4)
  114. Modern Error: Victim of a Modern Age () {2}: K:*, Ups:* -- A:(83/3)
  115. Napalm Death: Resentment Is Always Seismic: A Final Throw of Throes (Century Media -EP) {2}: AD:*, ClR:* -- A:(83/6)
  116. Norma Jean: Deathrattle Sing for Me (Solid State) {2}: NN:*; mi:+ -- A:(74/5)
  117. Press Club: Endless Motion () {2}: DJ:15, Vi:28
  118. Revocation: Netherheaven (Metal Blade) {2}: NN:*; mi:+ -- A:(83/6)
  119. Satan: Earth Infernal (Metal Blade) {2}: Db:21, NN:* -- A:(73/3)
  120. Saxon: Carpe Diem (Silver Lining) {2}: ClR:21* -- A:(75/5)
  121. Senses Fail: Hell Is in Your Head (Pure Noise) {2}: K:*, NN:* -- A:(81/4)
  122. Som: The Shape of Everything (Pelagic) {2}: FB:81, NN:* -- A:(70/3)
  123. Thornhill: Heroine (UNFD) {2}: AU:35, K:* -- A:(80/2)
  124. Ufomammut: Fenice (Neurot/Supernatural Cat) {2}: FB:20 -- A:(75/2)
  125. Vukovi: Nula (LAB) {2}: -- Cl:*, K:*
  126. White Ward: False Light () {2}: Hi:21, Spk:37
  127. Worm Shepherd: Ritual Hymns (Unique Leader) {2}: NN:*, Rev:+ -- A:(86/5)
  128. Abhorrent Expanse: Gateways to Resplendence (Amalgam) {1}: BA:+
  129. Acausal Intrusion: Seeping Evocation (I, Voidhanger) {1}: Spk:* -- A:(86/1)
  130. Amon Amarth: The Great Heathen Army (Metal Blade) {1}: K:* -- A:(76/7)
  131. Amorphis: Halo (Atomic Fire) {1}: Db:34 -- A:(85/6)
  132. Analepsy: Quiescence (Miasma) {1}: BA:+ -- A:(80/1)
  133. Arch Enemy: Deceivers (Century Media) {1}: K:* -- A:(80/6)
  134. Avantasia: A Paranormal Evening With the Moonflower Society (-EP) {1}: AM:* -- A:(78/5)
  135. Besvarjelsen: Atlas (Magnetic Eye) {1}: FB:53
  136. Bitter Branches: Your Neighbors Are Failures (Equal Vision) {1}: NN:* -- A:(85/2)
  137. Black Anvil: Regenesis (Season of Mist) {1}: Db:32 -- A:(83/3)
  138. Black Magnet: Body Prophecy (20 Buck Spin) {1}: Tr:44 -- A:(55/2)
  139. Black Sky Giant: End of Days Pilgrimage (self-released) {1}: BA:+
  140. Bleed From Within: Shrine (Nuclear Blast) {1}: mi:+ -- A:(75/5)
  141. Blood Command: Praise Armageddonism (Hassle) {1}: K:* -- A:(80/2)
  142. Bloodywood: Rakshak (self-released) {1}: K:* -- A:(78/6)
  143. Bunuel: Killers Like Us (Profound Lore) {1}: BA:+
  144. Castrator: Defiled in Oblivion (Dark Descent) {1}: Db:30 -- A:(60/2)
  145. Celeste: Assassine(s) (Nuclear Blast) {1}: K:* -- A:(83/4)
  146. Christian Death: Evil Becomes Rule (Season of Mist) {1}: NN:* -- A:(90/2)
  147. Circa Survive: A Dream About Death (Rise -EP) {1}: K:* -- A:(80/1)
  148. Cosmic Putrefaction: Crepuscular Dirge for the Blessed Ones (Profound Lore) {1}: Spk:* -- A:(82/3)
  149. Daeva: Through Sheer Will and Black Magic (20 Buck Spin) {1}: Db:29 -- A:(83/3)
  150. Dark Funeral: We Are the Apocalypse (Century Media) {1}: NN:* -- A:(90/5)
  151. Darkthrone: Astral Fortress (Peaceville) {1}: Spk:* -- A:(80/5)
  152. Decapitated: Cancer Culture (Nuclear Blast) {1}: mi:+ -- A:(90/2)
  153. Demiricous: Chaotic Lethal (Post) {1}: BA:+
  154. Devil Master: Ecstasies of Never Ending Night (Relapse) {1}: Rev:+ -- A:(85/1)
  155. The Devil Wears Prada: Color Decay (Solid State) {1}: Rev:23 -- A:(80/2)
  156. Eliminator: Ancient Light () {1}: RC:* -- A:(80/1)
  157. E-L-R: Vexier (Prophecy) {1}: NN:* -- A:(90/1)
  158. Falls of Rauros: Key to a Vanishing Future (Gilead Media/Eisenwald) {1}: Spk:* -- A:(85/2)
  159. Friends of Hell: Friends of Hell (Rise Above) {1}: K:* -- A:(80/1)
  160. Goatwhore: Angels Hung From the Arches of Heaven (Metal Blade) {1}: s_m:8 -- A:(85/6)
  161. Golgothan: Leech (Lacerated Enemy) {1}: BA:+
  162. Grave Infestation: Persecution of the Living (Invictus Productions) {1}: BA:+
  163. Greyhaven: This Bright and Beautiful World (Rude/Equal Vision) {1}: NN:* -- A:(80/4)
  164. Gwar: The New Dark Ages (Pit) {1}: NN:* -- A:(78/4)
  165. The Halo Effect: Days of the Lost (Nuclear Blast) {1}: NN:* -- A:(78/7)
  166. Kirk Hammett: Portals (Blackened -EP) {1}: UCR:27
  167. Hath: All That Was Promised (Willowtip) {1}: Spk:* -- A:(84/5)
  168. Haunt: Windows of Your Heart (Iron Grip) {1}: vce:+
  169. Heilung: Drif (Season of Mist) {1}: NN:* -- A:(84/6)
  170. Helpless: Caged in Gold (Church Road) {1}: GTV:* -- A:(80/2)
  171. Hollywood Undead: Hotel Kalifornia (BMG) {1}: NN:* -- A:(75/2)
  172. Horn: Verzet (Black Metal) {1}: Spk:* -- A:(80/1)
  173. Infected Rain: Ecdysis () {1}: NN:* -- A:(77/4)
  174. Ironflame: Where Madness Dwells () {1}: FB:26
  175. Jean-Michel Jarre: Oxymore (Sony) {1}: -- Mj:*
  176. Kublai Khan TX: Lowest Form of Animal (Rise -EP) {1}: NN:* -- A:(75/2)
  177. Kurokuma: Born of Obsidian () {1}: K:* -- A:(85/2)
  178. Lady Neptune: Noz (Night School -EP) {1}: Qt:+
  179. Arjen Anthony Lucassen's Star One: Revel in Time (Inside Out Music) {1}: RC:* -- A:(83/3)
  180. Master Boot Record: Personal Computer (Metal Blade) {1}: Sp:* -- A:(79/5)
  181. Maule: Maule (Gates of Hell) {1}: BA:+
  182. Mechina: Venator (self) {1}: Spk:* -- A:(80/1)
  183. Melvins: Bad Mood Rising (Amphetamine Reptile) {1}: UCR:29
  184. Memphis May Fire: Remade in Misery (Rise) {1}: NN:* -- A:(68/3)
  185. Misery Index: Complete Control (Century Media) {1}: BA:+ -- A:(87/3)
  186. Monuments: In Stasis (Century Media) {1}: NN:* -- A:(88/4)
  187. Mother of Graves: Where the Shadows Adorn (Wise Blood) {1}: Db:27 -- A:(60/2)
  188. Motionless in White: Scoring the End of the World (Roadrunner) {1}: ap:+ -- A:(68/4)
  189. Motor Sister: Get Off (Metal Blade) {1}: NN:* -- A:(75/2)
  190. Nadja: Luminous Rot (Southern Lord -21) {1}: Dus:*
  191. Nechochwen: Kanawha Black (Bindrune) {1}: Db:7 -- A:(60/1)
  192. The Necromancers: Where the Void Rose (Necromancers) {1}: FB:96
  193. Neptune Power Federation: Le Demon De L'amour (Cruz Del Sur) {1}: vce:+ -- TH:-
  194. NHC: Intakes & Outtakes () {1}: AS:+
  195. Night Demon: Year of the Demon (Century Media) {1}: vce:+
  196. Nite: Voices of the Kronian Moon (Season of Mist) {1}: Spk:* -- A:(80/4)
  197. NZE NZE: Adzi Akai () {1}: Qt:28
  198. Oh Hiroshima: Myriad (Napalm) {1}: Spk:* -- A:(80/2)
  199. Once Human: Scar Weaver (EarMusic) {1}: K:* -- A:(83/3)
  200. Orthodox: Proceed (Alone) {1}: BA:+
  201. The Otolith: Folium Limina (Blues Funeral) {1}: FB:71
  202. Powerwolf: The Monumental Mass: A Cinematic Metal Event (Napalm) {1}: K:* -- A:(80/1)
  203. Pridelands: Light Bends (Resist/SharpTone) {1}: -- NN:*
  204. Profiler: Profiler (SharpTone -EP) {1}: NN:* -- A:(75/2)
  205. Purple Dawn: Peace & Doom Session Vol II (Electric Valley) {1}: NN:* -- A:(80/2)
  206. Riot City: Electric Elite () {1}: Spk:35
  207. Sanhedrin: Lights On (Metal Blade) {1}: NN:* -- A:(70/2)
  208. Sarahsson: The Horgenaith () {1}: Qt:29
  209. Scarcity: Aveilut (The Flenser) {1}: On:28 -- A:(78/2)
  210. Shapeshifter: Dark Ritual (-EP) {1}: Spk:* -- A:(80/1)
  211. Skillet: Dominion (Atlantic) {1}: Rf:33 -- A:(45/3)
  212. Slaegt: Goddess (Century Media) {1}: K:* -- A:(85/2)
  213. Slowbleed: The Blazing Sun, a Fiery Dawn (Creator-Destructor) {1}: NN:* -- A:(85/2)
  214. Spellbook: Deadly Charms (Cruz Del Sur) {1}: xce:*
  215. Still/Form: From the Rot Is a Gift () {1}: Db:37
  216. Sylvaine: Nova (Season of Mist) {1}: NN:* -- A:(86/3)
  217. Temple of Void: Summoning the Slayer (Relapse) {1}: Db:40 -- A:(60/2)
  218. Thotcrime: D1G1T4L_DR1FT (Prosthetic) {1}: K:* -- A:(77/3)
  219. Tomb Mold: Aperture of Body (self-released -EP) {1}: Ex:* -- A:(80/1)
  220. Tuskar: Matriarch (Church Road) {1}: K:* -- A:(87/3)
  221. Tzompantli: Tlazcaltiliztli (20 Buck Spin) {1}: Db:25 -- A:(80/1)
  222. Vanum: Legend (Profound Lore/Eisenwald) {1}: Db:22 -- A:(70/2)
  223. Vehemence: Ordalies (Antiq) {1}: S:+
  224. Vomit Forth: Seething Malevolence (Century Media -EP) {1}: NN:* -- A:(80/3)
  225. Watain: The Agony & Ecstasy of Watain (Nuclear Blast) {1}: NT:* -- A:(87/5)
  226. We Came as Romans: Darkbloom (SharpTone) {1}: K:* -- A:(85/2)
  227. Wilderun: Epigone (Century Media) {1}: Hi:46 -- A:(87/5)
  228. Without Waves: Comedian (Prosthetic) {1}: NN:* -- A:(92/3)
  229. Wolf: Shadowland (Century Media) {1}: BA:+
  230. Wounded Touch: Americanxiety (Smartpunk) {1}: NN:* -- A:(85/2)
  231. Yatra: Born Into Chaos (Prosthetic) {1}: NN:* -- A:(87/3)