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Voices - London
Score
90
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Necrophagia - WhiteWorm Cathedral
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90
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Trap Them - Blissfucker
June 10, 2014
Score
90
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Primordial - Where Greater Men Have Fallen
November 25, 2014
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90
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Darkspace - Dark Space III I
September 6, 2014
Score
90
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At The Gates - At War with Reality
October 27, 2014
Melodic Death Metal
Score
90
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Machine Head - Bloodstone & Diamonds
November 10, 2014
Groove Metal
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90
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Marmozets - The Weird And Wonderful Marmozets
September 30, 2014
Post-Hardcore
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90
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Bölzer - Soma
August 5, 2014
Score
90
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Electric Wizard - Time to Die
September 30, 2014
Doom Metal
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90
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Scott Walker & Sunn O))) - Soused
October 21, 2014
Experimental Rock
Score
90
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Suicide Silence - You Can't Stop Me
July 14, 2014
Deathcore
Score
90
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Mayhem - Esoteric Warfare
June 10, 2014
Black Metal
Score
90
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Crowbar - Symmetry In Black
May 27, 2014
Sludge Metal
Score
90
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Opeth - Pale Communion
August 26, 2014
Progressive Rock
Score
90
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Triptykon - Melana Chasmata
April 15, 2014
Doom Metal
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90
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Bong - Stoner Rock
January 27, 2014
Drone Metal
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90
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Sunn O))) & Ulver - Terrestrials
February 4, 2014
Drone
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90
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Behemoth - The Satanist
February 3, 2014
Death Metal
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90
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Swans - To Be Kind
May 13, 2014
Experimental Rock
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90
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Martyr Defiled - No Hope No Morality
April 29, 2014
Score
80
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Various Artists - Wayfaring Strangers: Darkscorch Canticles
February 18, 2014
Score
80
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Ageless Oblivion - Penthos
March 17, 2014
Score
80
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Ancient Ascendant - Echoes and Cinder
March 3, 2014
Score
80
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Various Artists - Ronnie James Dio – This Is Your Life
March 31, 2014
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80
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This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Metal Hammer awarded albums throughout 2014.
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