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Highest Rated Metal Albums of 2017
Decade
2010s
All Time
2020s
2010s
Source
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Genre
Metal
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Alternative R&B
Alternative Rock
Art Pop
Contemporary Folk
Country
Electronic
Folk
Garage Rock
Hip Hop
Indie Folk
Indie Pop
Indie Rock
Metal
Neo-Psychedelia
Pop
Pop Rap
Pop Rock
Psychedelia
Punk
R&B
Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Synthpop
2010s
2016
2017
2018
2019
1
.
Code Orange - Forever
January 13, 2017
Metalcore
Score
87
Source →
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Music
Spotify
2
.
Boris - Dear
July 14, 2017
Sludge Metal
,
Post-Metal
,
Drone Metal
Score
84
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
.
Melvins - A Walk with Love and Death
July 7, 2017
Sludge Metal
,
Sound Collage
,
Alternative Rock
Score
78
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
.
Mastodon - Emperor of Sand
March 31, 2017
Progressive Metal
Score
75
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
.
Brutus - Burst
February 3, 2017
Post-Hardcore
,
Post-Metal
,
Math Rock
Score
74
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
.
Cannibal Corpse - Red Before Black
November 3, 2017
Death Metal
Score
71
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Electric Wizard - Wizard Bloody Wizard
November 17, 2017
Doom Metal
,
Stoner Metal
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
First Blood - Rules
February 10, 2017
Beatdown Hardcore
,
Metalcore
,
Groove Metal
Score
69
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
Motionless in White - Graveyard Shift
May 5, 2017
Industrial Metal
,
Alternative Metal
,
Metalcore
Score
69
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Prophets of Rage - Prophets of Rage
September 15, 2017
Rap Rock
,
Rap Metal
Score
66
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
Overkill - The Grinding Wheel
February 10, 2017
Thrash Metal
Score
65
Source →
Amazon
Music
12
.
King Woman - Created in the Image of Suffering
February 24, 2017
Atmospheric Sludge Metal
,
Doom Metal
,
Post-Metal
Score
65
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Iced Earth - Incorruptible
June 16, 2017
Heavy Metal
,
Power Metal
Score
59
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Steel Panther - Lower the Bar
March 24, 2017
Glam Metal
,
Hard Rock
,
Glam Rock
Score
44
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2017.
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