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Metal
Critics' Highest Rated Metal Albums of All Time
Black Sabbath
Paranoid
97
critic score
(7)
Blood Incantation
Hidden History of the Human Race
94
critic score
(7)
Employed to Serve
Eternal Forward Motion
90
critic score
(6)
Deafheaven
Sunbather
90
critic score
(21)
Baroness
Blue Record
88
critic score
(5)
Sigh
Heir To Despair
88
critic score
(5)
Gorguts
Colored Sands
87
critic score
(7)
Cobalt
Slow Forever
87
critic score
(6)
Opeth
Ghost Reveries
87
critic score
(7)
Gorguts
Pleiades' Dust
86
critic score
(8)
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Users' Highest Rated Metal Albums of All Time
Weakling
Dead as Dreams
88
user score
(37)
Black Sabbath
Paranoid
88
user score
(898)
Rage Against The Machine
Rage Against The Machine
88
user score
(825)
Metallica
Ride the Lightning
88
user score
(741)
Death
Symbolic
88
user score
(248)
Converge
Jane Doe
87
user score
(373)
Metallica
Master of Puppets
87
user score
(815)
Emperor
Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk
87
user score
(69)
Electric Wizard
Dopethrone
87
user score
(307)
Ne Obliviscaris
Portal of I
86
user score
(29)
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Recent Metal Albums
Gatecreeper
An Unexpected Reality
80
critic score
(1)
Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou
The Helm of Sorrow
73
critic score
(4)
Akhlys
Melinoë
90
critic score
(1)
Boris & Merzbow
2R0I2P0
69
critic score
(5)
Respire
Black Line
80
critic score
(3)
Deafheaven
10 Years Gone
73
critic score
(4)
Palm Reader
Sleepless
87
critic score
(4)
Hatebreed
Weight of the False Self
68
critic score
(4)
Tombs
Under Sullen Skies
85
critic score
(3)
Liturgy
Origin of the Alimonies
81
critic score
(6)
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Upcoming Metal Albums
Feb 1, 2021
Evil
Possessed by Evil
Critics' Top Metal Artists
Metallica
High on Fire
System of a Down
Iron Maiden
Slayer
Lamb of God
Cradle of Filth
Slipknot
Megadeth
Bullet For My Valentine
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