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Thy Art Is Murder - Holy War
June 29, 2015
Deathcore
Critic Score
86
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
2
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VHÖL - Deeper Than Sky
October 23, 2015
Heavy Metal
,
Metal
Critic Score
83
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
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Periphery - Juggernaut: Omega
January 27, 2015
Progressive Metal
,
Djent
Critic Score
82
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
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Baroness - Purple
December 18, 2015
Stoner Metal
,
Progressive Metal
Critic Score
82
26
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
.
Nightwish - Endless Forms Most Beautiful
March 25, 2015
Symphonic Metal
Critic Score
81
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
6
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Ghost - Meliora
August 21, 2015
Hard Rock
,
Heavy Metal
Critic Score
81
18
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Goatsnake - Black Age Blues
June 2, 2015
Stoner Metal
,
Doom Metal
Critic Score
80
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
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Panopticon - Autumn Eternal
October 16, 2015
Atmospheric Black Metal
Critic Score
79
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
Blind Guardian - Beyond the Red Mirror
February 3, 2015
Power Metal
,
Symphonic Metal
Critic Score
79
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Deafheaven - New Bermuda
October 2, 2015
Blackgaze
,
Atmospheric Black Metal
Critic Score
79
24
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
Leviathan - Scar Sighted
March 3, 2015
Black Metal
,
Avant-Garde Metal
,
Blackened Death Metal
Critic Score
79
8
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
My Dying Bride - Feel The Misery
September 18, 2015
Doom Metal
Critic Score
79
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Iron Maiden - The Book of Souls
September 4, 2015
Heavy Metal
Critic Score
79
31
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Wrekmeister Harmonies - Night of Your Ascension
November 13, 2015
Drone Metal
,
Ambient
Critic Score
78
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Mutoid Man - Bleeder
June 30, 2015
Stoner Rock
,
Post-Hardcore
,
Stoner Metal
Critic Score
78
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
16
.
UFOmammut - Ecate
March 30, 2015
Sludge Metal
,
Doom Metal
,
Metal
Critic Score
78
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
The Sword - High Country
August 21, 2015
Hard Rock
,
Stoner Metal
Critic Score
78
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
High on Fire - Luminiferous
June 16, 2015
Sludge Metal
,
Stoner Metal
Critic Score
78
12
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Myrkur - M
August 21, 2015
Atmospheric Black Metal
Critic Score
78
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Enslaved - In Times
March 10, 2015
Progressive Metal
Critic Score
78
10
reviews
Amazon
Music
21
.
Vattnet Viskar - Settler
June 16, 2015
Atmospheric Black Metal
,
Metal
Critic Score
78
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
22
.
Windhand - Grief's Infernal Flower
September 18, 2015
Doom Metal
Critic Score
78
9
reviews
Amazon
Music
23
.
Zu - Cortar Todo
March 23, 2015
Noise Rock
,
Avant-Garde Metal
Critic Score
77
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Faith No More - Sol Invictus
May 19, 2015
Alternative Metal
,
Alternative Rock
Critic Score
77
38
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
Between the Buried and Me - Coma Ecliptic
July 10, 2015
Progressive Metal
Critic Score
77
8
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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