Metacritic/EOY Aggregate: 2025 New Music: Metal

Notes

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Sub-Lists

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Ranking

  1. Deafheaven: Lonely People With Power (Roadrunner) {24}: AMG:*, BPM:*, BV:+, Cl:*, CS:+, DiS:*, DIY:*, Ex:+, K:*, LBF:*, MH:*, MSuk:*, Ne:*, NME:*, P:+, PM:*, RS:*+, Sg:+, Sk:*, Sl:+, Spk:*, Tr:+ -- A:83/19, TH:*
  2. Heartworms: Glutton for Punishment (Speedy Wunderground) {14}: 45:*, Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, FO:*, Mj:*, MO:*, NME:*+, Ov:*, PM:*+, SC:*, UR:* -- A:89/14
  3. Spiritbox: Tsunami Sea (Rise/Pale Chord) {11}: AD:*, Blb:*, CS:+, D:*, DiS:*, G:*, K:*, MH:*, NME:*+, Sp:* -- A:89/11
  4. Militarie Gun: God Save the Gun (Loma Vista) {10}: Cl:*, DIY:*, K:*, LBF:*, MO:*, NME:*, NT:*, P:*, StL:*, UR:* -- A:82/12
  5. Ghost: Skeletá (Loma Vista) {9}: Blb:*, ClR:*, D:*, K:*, MH:*, NME:*, P:*, Spk:*; am:* -- A:71/13
  6. Sleep Token: Even in Arcadia (RCA) {9}: -- AD:*, Cl:*, D:*, Em:*, K:*, MH:*, NME:*+; am:*
  7. Agriculture: The Spiritual Sound (The Flenser) {8}: AMG:*, Ex:*, G:*, K:*, MH:*, P:*, Spk:*, UR:* -- A:87/8
  8. Die Spitz: Something to Consume (Third Man) {8}: Cl:*, DIY:*, GTV:*, K:*, L:*, MH:*, NT:*, Sp:* -- A:82/10
  9. Architects: The Sky, the Earth & All Between (Epipath) {7}: AD:*, Blb:*, Cl:*, DiS:*, G:+, K:*, MH:* -- A:73/9
  10. The Callous Daoboys: I Don't Want to See You in Heaven (MNRK) {7}: D:*, DiS:*, G:*, K:*, MH:*, SC:*, Spk:* -- A:85/8
  11. Dream Theater: Parasomnia (InsideOut/Ytse Jams) {6}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:*, MSuk:*, Prg:*, Spk:* -- A:76/8
  12. Wardruna: Birna (Music for Nations/Sony) {6}: AMG:*, DiS:*, MH:*, Mj:*, Prg:*, S:+ -- A:80/7
  13. Conjurer: Unself (Nuclear Blast) {5}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:*, MH:*, Spk:* -- A:84/5
  14. Alice Cooper: The Revenge of Alice Cooper (EarMusic) {5}: AD:*, Blb:*, ClR:*, RC:*; am:* -- A:76/11
  15. Cryptopsy: An Insatiable Violence (Season of Mist) {5}: AMG:*, Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:*, UR:* -- A:80/6
  16. Deadguy: Near-Death Travel Services (Relapse) {5}: DiS:*, K:*, MH:*, PM:*, UR:* -- A:84/6
  17. Halestorm: Everest (Atlantic) {5}: Blb:*, ClR:*, DiS:*, K:*, MH:* -- A:82/5
  18. Igorrr: Amen (Metal Blade) {5}: AMG:*, Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:*, SC:* -- A:83/5
  19. Imperial Triumphant: Goldstar (Century Media) {5}: AMG:*, DiS:*, K:*, MH:*, Ne:* -- A:83/6
  20. Jinjer: Duél (Napalm) {5}: Blb:*, ClR:*, K:*, MH:*, MI:* -- A:76/8
  21. Killswitch Engage: This Consequence (Metal Blade) {5}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:*MSuk:*, Sp:* -- A:75/8
  22. Messa: The Spin (Metal Blade) {5}: AMG:*, DiS:*, Sg:+, Spk:*, Tr:+ -- A:80/4
  23. Paradise Lost: Ascension (Nuclear Blast) {5}: Blb:*, ClR:*, DiS:*, K:*, Spk:* -- A:79/7
  24. Lorna Shore: I Feel the Everblack Festering Within Me (Century Media) {5}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:*, MH:*; am:* -- A:86/5
  25. Stick to Your Guns: Keep Planting Flowers (SharpTone) {5}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:*, MI:*, MSuk:* -- A:83/5
  26. Whitechapel: Hymns in Dissonance (Metal Blade) {5}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:*, MH:*, MSuk:* -- A:79/6
  27. Born of Osiris: Through Shadows (Sumerian) {4}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:*, MSuk:* -- A:80/4
  28. Cradle of Filth: The Screaming of the Valkyries (Napalm) {4}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:*, Spk:* -- A:76/6
  29. Der Weg Einer Freiheit: Innern (Season of Mist) {4}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:*, Spk:* -- A:85/5
  30. Epica: Aspiral (Nuclear Blast) {4}: AMG:*, Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:* -- A:78/6
  31. Fallujah: Xenotaph (Nuclear Blast) {4}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:*, MSuk:* -- A:83/5
  32. The Great Old Ones: Kadath (Season of Mist) {4}: Blb:*, BV:+, MH:*, Spk:* -- A:78/4
  33. Havukruunu: Tavastland (Svart) {4}: AMG:*, DiS:*, MH:*, Spk:* -- A:82/5
  34. Helloween: Giants & Monsters (Reigning Phoenix) {4}: BlB:*, ClR:*, DiS:*, MH:* -- A:81/5
  35. Lacuna Coil: Sleepless Empire (Century Media) {4}: -- Blb:*, K:*, MH:*, Sp:*
  36. La Dispute: No One Was Driving the Car (Epitaph) {4}: D:*, K:*, LBF:*, NT:* -- A:85/5
  37. Landmvrks: The Darkest Place I've Ever Been (Arising Empire) {4}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:*, MH:* -- A:81/5
  38. Love Is Noise: To Live in a Different Way (Century Media) {4}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:*, MH:* -- A:83/4
  39. Mantar: Post Apocalyptic Depression (Metal Blade) {4}: DiS:*, K:*, MH:*, Sp:* -- A:76/5
  40. Pelican: Flickering Resonance (Run for Cover) {4}: K:*, MH:*, PM:+, Spk:* -- A:83/3
  41. Wren: Black Rain Falls (Church Road) {4}: DiS:*, K:*, MH:*, Tr:+ -- A:80/3
  42. Avatarium: Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead (AFM/Napalm) {3}: Blb:*, MH:*, MI:* -- A:78/6
  43. Behemoth: The Shit ov God (Nuclear Blast) {3}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:* -- A:71/6
  44. Beyond Extinction: Where They Gather () {3}: DiS:*, K:*, MH:* -- A:80/3
  45. Bloodywood: Nu Delhi (Fearless) {3}: Blb:*, MH:*, K:* -- A:75/6
  46. Cryptosis: Celestial Death (Century Media) {3}: Blb:*, MH:*, SpL:* -- A:75/4
  47. Divide and Dissolve: Insatiable (Bella Union) {3}: CS:+, DiS:*; am:* -- A:70/3
  48. Great American Ghost: Tragedy of the Commons (SharpTone) {3}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:* -- A:78/4
  49. The Halo Effect: March of the Unheard (Nuclear Blast) {3}: Blb:*, MH:*, MI:* -- A:77/6
  50. Harakiri for the Sky: Scorched Earth (AOP) {3}: DiS:*, MI:*, MSuk:* -- A:78/5
  51. Marko Hietala: Roses From the Deep (Nuclear Blast) {3}: AMG:*, K:*, Prg:* -- A:75/5
  52. Jonathan Hultén: Eyes of the Living Night (Kscope) {3}: Blb:*, MH:*, Prg:* -- A:77/3
  53. Ihlo: Legacy (Kscope) {3}: Blb:8, DiS:*, Prg:* -- A:79/4
  54. I See Stars: The Wheel (Sumerian) {3}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:* -- A:80/3
  55. Jaye Jayle: After Alter (Pelagic) {3}: ClR:*, DiS:*, MH:* -- A:78/4
  56. Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway: Addicted to the Violence (Scarred for Life) {3}: K:*, MH:*, Sp:* -- A:80/3
  57. The Night Flight Orchestra: Give Us the Moon (Napalm) {3}: Blb:*, ClR:*, DiS:* -- A:77/5
  58. Orbit Culture: Death Above Life (Century Media) {3}: Blb:*, K:*, MH:* -- A:75/4
  59. Pentagram: Lightning in a Bottle (Heavy Psych Sounds) {3}: ClR:*, MH:*, MI:* -- A:74/5
  60. Psychonaut: World Maker (Pelagic) {3}: AMG:*, DiS:*, MH:* -- A:83/3
  61. Retromorphosis: Psalmus Mortis (Season of Mist) {3}: AMG:*, Blb:*, MH:* -- A:83/3
  62. Rivers of Nihil: Rivers of Nihil (Metal Blade) {3}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MI:* -- A:74/5
  63. Rwake: The Retun of Magik (Relapse) {3}: Blb:*, DiS:*, Tr:+ -- A:85/2
  64. Sigh: I Saw the World's End - Hangman's Hymn MMXXV (Peaceville) {3}: Blb:*, DiS:*, RC:* -- A:87/3
  65. Soulfly: Chama (Nuclear Blast) {3}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:* -- A:76/5
  66. SpiritWorld: Helldorado (Century Media) {3}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:* -- A:75/4
  67. Testament: Para Bellum (Napalm/Nuclear Blast) {3}: Blb:*, MH:*, Spk:* -- A:76/5
  68. Thornhill: Bodies (UNFD) {3}: DiS:*, KH:*, MH:* -- A:80/3
  69. Unreqvited: A Pathway to the Moon (Propecy Productions) {3}: MH:*, MSuk:*, Spk:* -- A:79/4
  70. The Vintage Caravan: Portals (Napalm) {3}: Blb:*, ClR:*, DiS:* -- A:80/3
  71. Vukovi: My God Has Got a Gun (SharpTone) {3}: DiS:*, K:*, MH:* -- A:80/3
  72. The Wildhearts: Satanic Rites of the Wildhearts () {3}: ClR:*, K:*, RC:* -- A:83/3
  73. Wyatt E.: Zamā Ultu Qeber Ziqquratu, Pt. 1 (Heavy Psych Sounds) {3}: AMG:*, MH:*, Spk:* -- A:80/5
  74. Allegaeon: The Ossuary Lens (Metal Blade) {2}: Blb:*, DiS:* -- A:80/3
  75. Amorphis: Borderland (Reigning Phoenix) {2}: Blb:*, MH:* -- A:78/3
  76. . . . And Oceans: The Regeneration Itinerary (Season of Mist) {2}: Blb:*, DiS:* -- A:82/3
  77. Between the Buried and Me: The Blue Nowhere (Sumerian/InsideOut) {2}: Blb:*, Prg:* -- A:73/4
  78. Blackbriar: A Thousand Little Deaths (Nuclear Blast) {2}: DiS:*, MH:* -- A:77/3
  79. Blessthefall: Gallows (Rise) {2}: Blb:*, D:* -- A:73/3
  80. Bury Tomorrow: Will You Haunt Me, With That Same Patience (Music for Nations) {2}: K:*, MH:* -- A:77/3
  81. Castle Rat: The Bestiary (King Volume) {2}: ClR:*, MH:* -- A:77/4
  82. Coroner: Dissonance Theory (Century Media) {2}: Blb:*, MH:* -- A:90/2
  83. Cytotoxin: Biographyte (Blood Blast) {2}: Blb:*, DiS:* -- A:72/4
  84. Death Goals: Survival Is an Act of Defiance (-EP) {2}: DiS:*, MH:* -- A:85/2
  85. Faithxtractor: Loathing & the Noose (Reaper Metal Productions) {2}: AMG:*, MI:* -- A:80/2
  86. Forlorn: Aether (Church Road) {2}: DiS:*, K:* -- A:80/2
  87. Grave Digger: Bone Collector () {2}: Blb:*, ClR:* -- A:71/4
  88. Green Carnation: A Dark Poem, Pt. I: The Shores of Melancholia (Season of Mist) {2}: MH:*, Pr:* -- A:77/3
  89. Grief Ritual: Collapse (Church Road) {2}: DiS:*, K:* -- A:85/2
  90. Grima: Nightside (Napalm) {2}: AMG:*, DiS:* -- A:80/2
  91. Hangman's Choir: Saddiction (Nuclear Blast) {2}: DiS:*, MH:* -- A:85/2
  92. Hierarchies: Hierarchies (Transcending Obscurity) {2}: Blb:*, Spk:* -- A:74/3
  93. Hirax: Faster Than Death (Armageddon) {2}: Blb:*, MH:* -- A:67/3
  94. Hooded Menace: Lachrymose Monuments of Obscuration (Season of Mist) {2}: Blb:*, Spk:* -- A:744
  95. Maud the Moth: The Distaff (The Lavarium) {2}: AMG:*, DiS:* -- A:90/2
  96. Mean Mistreater: Do or Die (self-released) {2}: PO:* -- TH:*
  97. Melvins: Thunderball (Ipecac) {2}: Blb:*, K:* -- A:70/7
  98. Memphis May Fire: Shapeshifter (Rise) {2}: Blb:*Sp:* -- A:74/4
  99. Mutagenic Host: The Diseased Machine (Dry Cough/Gurgling Gore) {2}: AMG:*, MH:* -- A:80/2
  100. Nite: Cult of the Serpent Sun (Season of Mist) {2}: Blb:*, DiS:* -- A:80/3
  101. Novembers Doom: Major Arcana (Prophecy Productions) {2}: Blb:*, MH:* -- A:73/3
  102. Paleface Swiss: Cursed (Blood Blast Distribution) {2}: Blb:*, MH:* -- A:72/5
  103. Patriarkh: Prophet Ilja (Napalm) {2}: Blb:*, DiS:* -- A:85/2
  104. Revocation: New Gods, New Masters (Metal Blade) {2}: Blb:*, K:* -- A:78/3
  105. Signs of the Swarm: To Rid Myself of Truth (Century Media) {2}: Blb:*, DiS:* -- A:65/5
  106. Silverstein: Antibloom (UNFD) {2}: Ex:*, Sp:* -- A:74/5
  107. Slaughter to Prevail: Grizzly (Sumerian) {2}: Blb:*, MH:* -- A:80/2
  108. Sleep Theory: Afterglow (Epitaph) {2}: Blb:*, K:* -- A:85/2
  109. Stormo: Tagli/Talee (Prosthetic) {2}: DiS:*, MH:* -- A:73/3
  110. Teitanblood: From the Visceral Abyss (Norma Evangelium Draboli) {2}: AMG:*, Spk:* -- A:81/2
  111. Tetrarch: The Ugly Side of Me (Napalm) {2}: Sp:*; am:* -- A:78/4
  112. Thundermother: Dirty & Divine (AFM) {2}: Blb:*, ClR:* -- A:73/4
  113. Tremonti: The End Will Show Us How (Napalm) {2}: Blb:*, DiS:* -- A:74/6
  114. Vacuous: In His Blood (Relapse) {2}: Blb:*, MH:* -- A:85/2
  115. Warbringer: Wrath and Ruin (Napalm) {2}: DiS:*, MH:* -- A:74/5
  116. We Came as Romans: All Is Beautiful . . . Because We're Doomed (Sharp Tone) {2}: Blb:*, K:* -- A:80/2
  117. Abduction: Existentialismus (Spinefarm) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/2
  118. An Abstract Illusion: The Sleeping City (Willowtip) {1}: A:80/1
  119. The Acacia Strain: You Are Safe From God Here (Rise) {1}: Blb:* -- A:85/1
  120. Acid Magus: Scatterling Empire () {1}: MH:* -- A:80/1
  121. Alien Weaponry: Te Rā (Napalm) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/3
  122. Ancient Death: Ego Dissolution (Profound Lore) {1}: BV:+
  123. Apocalypse Orchestra: A Plague Upon Thee () {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  124. Aran Angmar: ORdo Diabolilcum () {1}: AMG:* -- :A:80/1
  125. Arch Enemy: Blood Dynasty (Century Media) {1}: Blb:* -- A:68/4
  126. Avantasia: Here Be Dragons (Napalm) {1}: Blb:* -- A:68/5
  127. Balefire: Balefire (Iron Bonehead -EP) {1}: MH:* -- A:80/1
  128. Barrens: Corpse Lights (Pelagic) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  129. Benediction: Ravage of Empires (Nuclear Blast) {1}: MH:* -- A:80/1
  130. Bergthron: Neu Asen Land () {1}: DiS:* -- A:75/2
  131. Black Spiders: Cvrses () {1}: RC:* -- A:80/1
  132. Blacktoothed: Headway (Arising Empire) {1}: K:* -- A:80/1
  133. Bleeding Through: Nine (SharpTone) {1}: K:* -- A:75/3
  134. Bong-Ra: Black Noise (Debemur Morti) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/2
  135. Bonnie Trash: Mourning You (Hand Drawn Dracula) {1}: MH:* -- A:75/2
  136. Burna Boy: No Sign of Weakness}Spaceshjip/Bad Habit/Atlantic (07-10) {1}: A:66/8
  137. Burning Witches: Inquisition (Napalm) {1}: MH:* -- A:75/2
  138. Calyces: Fleshy Waves of Probability (Dry Clean) {1}: DiS:* -- A:70/2
  139. Caustic Wound: Grinding Mechanism of Torment (Profound Lore) {1}: BV:+
  140. Cave Sermon: Fragile Wings (self-released) {1}: AMG:* -- A:90/1
  141. Chepang: Jhyappa (Relapse) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/1
  142. Christian Mistress: Children of the Earth (Cruz Del Sur Music) {1}: DW:*
  143. Combust: Belly of the Beast (Triple-B) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  144. Cruce Signatus: II () {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  145. Dark Watcher: The Law of Bone and Sinew (self-released) {1}: Spk:* -- A:82/1
  146. Dawn of Ouroboros: Bioluminescence (Prosthetic) {1}: DiS:* -- A:74/5
  147. Dayseeker: Creature in the Black Night (Spinefarm) {1}: Blb:*, K:* -- A:83/2
  148. A Day to Remember: Big Ole Album Vol. 1 (Fueled by Ramen) {1}: K:* -- A:64/4
  149. Dead Heat: Process of Elimination (Metal Blade) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/1
  150. Deathless Legacy: Damnatio Aeterna (Scarlet) {1}: Blb:* -- A:90/1
  151. Destruction: Birth of Malice (Napalm) {1}: MH:* -- A:71/4
  152. Disrupted: Stinking Death () {1}: MH:* -- A:80/1
  153. Domain: Philosophy of the Blade (Daze -EP) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/1
  154. Dormant Ordeal: Tooth and Nail (Willowtip) {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  155. Dorothy: The Way (Roc Nation) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/2
  156. Drudkh: Shadow Play (Season of Mist) {1}: Spk:* -- A:90/1
  157. Dunes: Land of the Blind () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  158. Dying Wish: Flesh Stays Together (SharpTone) {1}: DiS:* -- A:75/2
  159. Dynazty: Game of Faces (Nuclear Blast) {1}: Blb:* -- A:75/2
  160. Falling Leaves: The Silence That Binds Us (Meuse Music) {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  161. Flummox: Southern Progress (Needlejuice) {1}: AMG:* -- A:90/1
  162. Frayle: Heretics & Lullabies (Napalm) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/1
  163. Ghost Bath: Rose Thorn Necklace (Nuclear Blast) {1}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:* -- A:80/3
  164. God Alone: The Beep Test (Prosthetic) {1}: DiS:* -- A:90/1
  165. God Complex: He Watches in Silence (SharpTone -EP) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  166. Gràb: Kremess (Prophecy Productions) {1}: MH:* -- A:80/1
  167. Guiltless: Teeth to Sky (Neurot) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  168. Hail the Sun: Cut. Turn. Fade. Back. (Rude) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  169. Hands Like Houses: Atmospherics (Civilians) {1}: K:* -- A:70/2
  170. Häxkapell: Om Jordens Blod Och Urgravens Grepp () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  171. Hellacopters: Overdriver (Nuclear Blast) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/4
  172. Heretoir: Solastalgia (ADP) {1}: MH:* -- A:73/3
  173. Hexrot: Formless Ruin of Oblivion (Transcending Obscurity) {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  174. Hypermass: Apparition Day (Seek & Strike -EP) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  175. Idle Heirs: Life Is Violence (Relapse) {1}: Ne:* -- A:80/1
  176. Industrial Puke: Alive to No Avail (Suicide) {1}: DW:*
  177. In Mourning: The Immortal (Supreme Chaos) {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  178. I Prevail: Violent Nature (Fearless) {1}: K:* -- A:75/2
  179. Jivebomb: Ethereal (Flatspot) {1}: K:* -- A:80/1
  180. Larcenia Roe: Extraction (Unique Leader) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/1
  181. Lastelle: Exist Vol. 2 (-EP) {1}: DiS:* -- A:90/1
  182. Lik: Necro () {1}: DiS:* -- A:75/2
  183. Mammoth: The End (BMG) {1}: ClR:* -- A:70/4
  184. Månegarm: Edsvuren (Napalm) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/3
  185. Mechina: Bellum Interruptum (self-released) {1}: Spk:* -- A:90/1
  186. Menace Ruine: The Color of the Grace Is Green (Union Finale) {1}: LW:* -- A:80/1
  187. Midnight: Steel, Rust and Disgust (Metal Blade) {1}: Blb:* -- A:75/2
  188. Mizmor & Hell: Alluvion (Gilead Media) {1}: Tr:+ -- A:65/2
  189. Mors Principium Est: Darkness Invisible (Reigning Phoenix) {1}: DiS:* -- A:75/2
  190. Motherless: Do You Feel Safe? (Prosthetic) {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  191. Museum of Light: Diviner (Spartan) {1}: ClR:* -- A:80/1
  192. Necrotic Gore Beast: Brute (Comatose -EP) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/1
  193. Neptunian Maximalism: Le Sacre Du Soleil Invaincu (LSDSI) (I, Voidhanger) {1}: LW:* -- A:100/1
  194. Nevertel: Start Again (Epitaph) {1}: K:* -- A:80/1
  195. Nexion: Sundrung (Avantgarde Music) {1}: MH:* -- A:75/2
  196. Ninkharsag: The Black Swords of Winter (Vendetta -EP) {1}: DiS:* -- A:90/1
  197. Novarupta: Astral Sands () {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  198. Nuclear Dudes: Truth Paste (self-released) {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  199. Obscura: A Sonication (Nuclear Blast) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/2
  200. Obscure Sphinx: Emovere (self-released -EP) {1}: Spk:* -- A:80/1
  201. Onslaught: Origins of Aggression (Reigning Phoenix) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/1
  202. Pain of Truth & Sunami: Coast to Coast Split (Daze/Triple B -EP) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  203. Pendulum: Inertia (Mushroom/Virgin Music) {1}: MO:* -- A:80/1
  204. Phrenelith: Ashen Womb (Dark Descent/Me Saco Un Ojo) {1}: Spk:* -- A:75/2
  205. Pinkshift: Earthkeeper (Hopeless) {1}: K:* -- A:75/2
  206. Pissgrave: Malignant Worthlessness (Profound Lore) {1}: BV:+
  207. Pop Evil: What Remains (MNRK Heavy) {1}: Blb:* -- A:90/1
  208. Pothamus: Abur (Pelagic) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  209. Primal Fear: Domination (Reigning Phoenix) {1}: Blb:* -- A:68/2
  210. Pulse: Body Is Reality () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  211. Purified in Blood: Primal Pulse Thunder () {1}: Blb:* -- A:78/2
  212. Pyres: Yun () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  213. Buried Realm: The Dormant Darkness () {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  214. Dax Riggs: 7 Songs for Spiders (Fat Possum) {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  215. Ritual Ascension: Profanation of the Adamic Covenant (Sentient Ruin Laboratories) {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  216. Røry: Restøration () {1}: DiS:*, K:*, MH:* -- A:83/3
  217. Sabaton: Legends (Better Noise Music) {1}: -- A:74/5
  218. Sanguisugabogg: Hideous Aftermath (Century Media) {1}: Blb:* -- A:69/3
  219. Sanhedrin: Heat Lightning (Metal Blade) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/1
  220. Saor: Amidst the Ruins (Season of Mist) {1}: AMG:*, DiS:*, MH:* -- A:83/3
  221. Sarcator: Swarming Angels & Flies (Century Media) {1}: Blb:* -- A:90/1
  222. Say Anything: Is Sleazy (Rory -EP) {1}: DW:*
  223. Scare: In the End, Was It Worth It? () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  224. Scour: Gold (Nuclear Blast) {1}: MI:* -- A:90/1
  225. Shadow of Delirium: Imperium Delirium (self-released) {1}: Blb:* -- A:90/1
  226. Shepherds of Cassini: In Thrall to Heresy (self-released) {1}: AMG:* -- A:90/1
  227. Shrieking Demons: The Festering Dwellers (Transcending Obscurity) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  228. Silverstein: Pink Moon (UNFD) {1}: Sp:* -- A:90/1
  229. Sodom: The Arsonist (Steamhammer) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/3
  230. Sometime in February: Where Mountains Hide () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  231. Starset: Silos (Fearless) {1}: K:* -- A:80/1
  232. Still in Love: Recovery Language (Church Road) {1}: K:* -- A:80/1
  233. Stinky: Solace () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  234. Tayne: Love (Inside Job/MNRK) {1}: K:* -- A:80/1
  235. Ten56.: IO (Out of Line) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  236. Thecityisours: Will You Still Love Me? () {1}: DiS:* -- A:60/3
  237. Three Days Grace: Alienation (RCA) {1}: Sp:* -- A:73/3
  238. Thrice: Horizons/West (Epitaph) {1}: MH:*, Spk:* -- A:73/3
  239. Thus Spoke Zarathustra: I'm Done With Self Care, It's Time for Others' Harm (Prosthetic) {1}: DiS:* -- A:70.2
  240. Tiberius: Singing for Company (self-released) {1}: DiS:* -- A:90/1
  241. Tiktaalika: Gods of Pangaea (InsideOut) {1}: DiS:* -- A:65/2
  242. Tómarúm: Beyond Obsidian Euphoria (Prosthetic) {1}: AMG:* -- A:84/2
  243. Torso: Annihilation Day () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  244. Underoath: The Place After This One (MNRK Heavy) {1}: am:* -- A:70/3
  245. Vicious Rumors: The Devil's Asylum (Steamhammer) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/1
  246. Vildhjarta: + Där Skogen Sjunger Under Evighetens Granar + (Century Media) {1}: -- A:80/2
  247. Vintersong: Vattenkrafternas Spel (Hammerheart) {1}: MH:* -- A:75/3
  248. Voidfallen: The Rituals of Resilience () {1}: MH:* -- A:75/2
  249. Witchcraft: Idag (Heavy Psych Sounds) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/2
  250. Wrath of Logarius: Crown of Mortis (Season of Mist) {1}: K:* -- A:80/1
  251. Wrekmeister Harmonies: Flowers in the Spring (Thrill Jockey) {1}: am:* -- A:71/3
  252. Zatokrev: Bring Mirrors to the Surface (Pelagic) {1}: DiS:* -- A:75/2