|
The Best Records by Year
I've been keeping track of my favorite records for quite some time. Here are my top lists, most of which aren't really orderly.
One day I'll clean this all up.
The Best Records Ever!
This is not an easy task and so I can't really categorize these fairly. However, here is a quick overview to the best of my ability...
| Best Of The Best |
| Metallica |
1986 |
Master Of Puppets |
| Opeth |
1996 |
Morningrise |
| Metal |
| Mercyful Fate |
1984 |
Don't Break The Oath |
| Opeth |
1995 |
Orchid |
| Opeth |
1998 |
My Arms, Your Hearse |
| Megadeth |
1990 |
Rust In Peace |
| Soilwork |
2000 |
The Chainheart Machine |
| Black Metal |
| Immortal |
1999 |
At The Heart Of Winter |
| Emperor |
1997 |
Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk |
| Dimmu Borgir |
1997 |
Enthrone Darkness Triumphant |
| Satyricon |
1997 |
Nemesis Divina |
| In The Woods... |
1995 |
HEart Of The Ages |
| Dissection |
1995 |
Storm Of The Light's Bane |
| Non-Metal |
| Sarah McLachlan |
1993 |
Fubmling Towards Ecstacy |
| The Cure |
1988 |
Disintegration |
| Orbital |
1996 |
In Sides |
| Pink Floyd |
1977 |
Animals |
The Best Records of the 00s
With the decade two-thirds over, there have been a huge number of fantastic records to report. Click through to see my annual estimates, and take a peek at the highlights below.
- 2008: Kalmah / Metallica
- 2007: Arch Enemy / Exodus / Iced Earth / Jesu / Naglfar
- 2006: Kalmah / Lamb Of God
- 2005: The Black Dahlia Murder
- 2004: Exodus / Iced Earth / Skyfire
- 2003: Children of Bodom / Einherjer / The Haunted / Kalmah / Old Man's Child
- 2002: Blind Guardian
- 2001: Arch Enemy / Cradle of Filth / Soilwork
- 2000: Soilwork ... Children of Bodom / Cradle Of Filth / Kalmah
The Best Records of the 90s
Being a teen in the early 90s and watching my favorite style of music fade from glory was a tough thing to stomach. Living through the resurrection in the latter part of the decade was an amazing experience. Like above, check out the full list below and see the highlights under that.
- 1999: Testament
- 1998: Opeth
- 1997: Emperor / Dimmu Borgir / Satyricon
- 1996: Opeth / In Flames / Dimmu Borgir / Tool
- 1995: Dissection / At The Gates / In The Woods
- 1994: Godflesh
- 1993: Dissection / Sarah McLachlan / Katatonia
|