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Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 06:30
by droidspawn
List time
1. A Pale Horse Named Death - And Hell Will Follow Me
2. Crowbar - Sever the Wicked Hand
3. Toxic Holocaust - Conjure and Command
4.Tom Waits - Bad as Me
5. Red Fang - Murder the Mountains
6. Anaal Nathrakh- Passion
7. The Atlas Moth - An Ache for the Distance
8. Blut Aus Nord - 777 Sects
9. Mastodon - The Hunter
10. Lock Up - Necropolis Transparent
11. Foo Fighters - Wasting Light
12. Devin Townsend - Deconstruction
13. Indian - Guiltless
14. Black Tusk - Set the Dial
15. Hate Eternal - Phoenix Amongst the Ashes
Lots of really good releases but nothing that was amazingly mind blowing.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 07:17
by rhino
i'll do this when the sard dissapates

Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 07:20
by Methuselah Honeysuckle
Perhaps tonight after work
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 07:22
by Devy
In no particular order
Gorgasm - Orgy of Murder
Devin Townsend - Deconstruction
Hate Eternal - Phoenix Amongst The Ashes
Origin - Entity
Abysmal Dawn - Levelling the Plane of Existence
Exhumed - All Guts, No Glory
There are probably others but I can never remember what came out when.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 08:25
by zim
i only have one
Ulcerate - The Destroyers of All

Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 08:36
by Methuselah Honeysuckle
Everyone is forgetting the deafheaven album. That shit fucking jams.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 08:53
by droidspawn
isn't that that horrible black metal/shoegaze combo band?

Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 09:02
by Abzu
EDIT: Instead of posting over and over in this thread, I will just update this post!
Best Album of 2011:
Hate Eternal - Phoenix Amongst The Ashes
Runners Up:
Septic Flesh - The Great Mass
Nader Sadek - In The Flesh
Oranssi Pazuzu - Kosmonument
Leviathan - True Traitor, True Whore
Autopsy - Macabre Eternal
Deafheaven - Roads to Judah
Soror Dolorosa - Blind Scenes
end of level boss - eklectric
Ulver - Wars of the Roses
Tom Waits - Bad As Me
Cloudkicker - Let Yourself Be Huge
Subrosa - No Help For The Mighty Ones
Enslaved - The Sleeping Gods
Immolation - Providence
Chelsea Wolfe - Apokalypsis
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 09:06
by droidspawn
I should mention that there's no order to my list except the first 5.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 10:12
by Abzu
Anything I name is going to be secondary to Hate Eternal's album.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 11:55
by jawn galliano
bad as me, desanctification, ravedeath 1972
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 12:06
by Mesarthim
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 12:07
by Mesarthim
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 12:13
by Abzu
Bugger, I forgot all about The Great Mass (and I was just listening to it yesterday). Tack that on my list. Awesome fucking chunk of music, that.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 12:18
by Mesarthim
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 12:18
by Mesarthim
in conclusion, there were a lot of good albums that came out this year.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 13:56
by rhino
in no order, as i'm having wiki help me remember what came out this year
times of grace - the hymn of a broken man
vried - v
crowbar - sever the wicked hand
darkest hour - the human romance
one man army and the undead quartet - the dark epic
burzum - fallen
sylosis - edge of the earth
tombs - path of totality
the black dahlia murder - ritual
toxic holocaust- conjure and command
world under blood - tactical
ics vortex - storm seeker
anthrax - worship music
machine head - unto the locust
mastodon - the hunter
skeletonwitch - forever abomination
black tusk - set the dial
taake - norags vapen
foo fighters - wasting light
aphnd - and hell will follow me
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 14:44
by jawn galliano
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it's good, but that came out more than three years ago. and the newest (which did come out this year) isn't really very good.

Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 15:13
by SCUNT
Dim Mak - Emergence of Reptilian Altars is my AOTY. As far as other favorites I'll do that later when I've gotten some sleep

Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 15:18
by SCUNT
Oh and this

Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 16:37
by Hallucinating dead
nader Sadek- in the flesh
Earth- Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light I
Autopsy - Macabre Eternal
Immolation- Providence
Esoteric- Paragon of Dissonance
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 16:49
by Ninny
Probably the Blut aus Nord and Absu ones, but I can't keep up year by year

Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 21:41
by Mr. P
I am very surpised that no one has not yet metioned Symphony X - Iconoclast!!!
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 22:56
by Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm-Flailing Tube Man
Defeater - Empty Days & Sleepless Nights
Deafheaven - Roads to Judah
Soror Dolorosa - Blind Scenes
Ringo Deathstarr - Colour Trip
Belong - Common Era
Trap Them - Darker Handcraft
Hexvessel - Dawnbearer
Die Sektor - Applied Structure in a Void
Ulcerate - Destroyers of All
Tim Hecker - Ravedeath, 1972
Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues
Pianos Become the Teeth - The Lack Long After
Altar of Plagues - Mammal
Oathbreaker - Maelstrom
Tombs - Path of Totality
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 23:01
by Abzu
I forgot about Deafheaven - Roads to Judah and Soror Dolorosa - Blind Scenes. I enjoyed both of those.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 23:38
by -M-
A Pale Horse Named Death - And Hell Will Follow Me
Samael - Lux Mundi
Korn - The Path of Totality
Samantha Ronson & The Undertakers - Chasing the Reds
Uh Huh Her - Nocturnes
Jesu - Ascension
Oranssi Pazuzu - Kosmonument
Nader Sadek - In The Flesh
Dead to a Dying World - Dead to a Dying World
Primus - Green Naugahyde
The Black Dahlia Murder - Ritual
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 23:45
by Abzu
I forgot that Oranssi Pazuzu - Kosmonument came out this year. That is also to be tacked on my list. I just need to make a new list.
I never did get around to checking out the new Samael. Is any good?
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 23:49
by -M-
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I never did get around to checking out the new Samael. Is any good?[/quote]
Better than Above.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 03 Dec 2011, 23:54
by deckard
i can never remember everything when i do these lists but heres my attempt!:
architects - the here and now
sylosis - edge of the earth
ulver - war of the roses
chimaira - the age of hell
cloudkicker - let yourself be huge
a plea for purging - the life and death of a plea for purging
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 04 Dec 2011, 00:02
by Abzu
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I never did get around to checking out the new Samael. Is any good?[/quote]
Better than Above.[/quote]
How does it compare to Passage?
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 04 Dec 2011, 00:09
by -M-
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[quote name="skorpioniasta"]
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I never did get around to checking out the new Samael. Is any good?[/quote]
Better than Above.[/quote]
How does it compare to Passage?[/quote]
Passage is still my favourite

Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 04 Dec 2011, 01:05
by Abzu
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I never did get around to checking out the new Samael. Is any good?[/quote]
Better than Above.[/quote]
How does it compare to Passage?[/quote]
Passage is still my favourite

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Mine, too.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 04 Dec 2011, 01:36
by droidspawn
[quote name="rhino"]in no order, as i'm having wiki help me remember what came out this year
times of grace - the hymn of a broken man
vried - v
crowbar - sever the wicked hand
darkest hour - the human romance
one man army and the undead quartet - the dark epic
burzum - fallen
sylosis - edge of the earth
tombs - path of totality
the black dahlia murder - ritual
toxic holocaust- conjure and command
world under blood - tactical
ics vortex - storm seeker
anthrax - worship music
machine head - unto the locust
mastodon - the hunter
skeletonwitch - forever abomination
black tusk - set the dial
taake - norags vapen
foo fighters - wasting light
aphnd - and hell will follow me[/quote]
you forgot the atlas moth album

Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 14 Dec 2011, 06:40
by Mutilator
1. Beyond Creation - The Aura
2. Benighted - Asylum cave
3. Vektor - Outer isolation
Fleshgod Apocalypse - Agony
Pestilence - Doctrine
Absu - Abzu
Blotted Science - The Animation Of Entomology MCD
Origin - Entity
Continuo Renacer - The great escape
Animals as Leaders - Weightless
Vallenfyre - A fragile king
Entrails - Tales from the morgue
SepticFlesh - The great mass
Redemption - This mortal coil
Arch/Matheos - Sympathetic Resonance
Autopsy - Macabre Eternal
Dim Mak - The emergence of reptilian altars
Alarum - Natural Causes
Havok - Time is up
Mortal Sin - Psychology of death
Charred Walls of the Damned - frigid like the wives of yore Winds On Timeless Days
Baring Teeth - Atrophy
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 14 Dec 2011, 06:46
by FUKKET
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Devin Townsend - Deconstruction
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Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 14 Dec 2011, 06:47
by FUKKET
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 14 Dec 2011, 10:51
by Mr. P
I also need to introduce new Nightwish to this thread. This also rocks.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 14 Dec 2011, 11:12
by Harry Lime
Vektor - Outer Isolation
Septic Flesh - Great Mass
Rhapsody of Fire - From Chaos to Eternity
Revocation - Chaos of Forms
Origin - Entity
Hate Eternal - Phoenix Amongst the Ashes
Gigan - Quasi-Hallucinogenic Sonic Landscapes
Fleshgod Apocalypse - Agony
Beyond Creation - The Aura
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 14 Dec 2011, 13:48
by 14th4th
hah! No one yet mentioned Vader - Welcome to Morbid Reich? Their strongest release since Ultimate Incantations IMO
on other stance, here's some of mine:
Azarath - Blasphemer's Malediction
Vektor - Vektor
Maveth - Breath of an Abomination
Bastard Priest - Ghouls of the Endless Night
Encoffination - O' Hell, Shine in Thy Whited Sepulchres
Embalmed - Exalt the Imperial Beast
Crucified Mortals - Crucified Mortals
Corpsessed - The Dagger and the Chalice
and I still need to check some more of interesting releases, there were tons this year.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 14 Dec 2011, 16:39
by vO)))id
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 14 Dec 2011, 19:19
by Redd
[quote name="Mr. P"]I also need to introduce new Nightwish to this thread. This also rocks.[/quote]
two good songs on it, rest is completely forgettable
I will add Triarii - Exile to my list when HE FUCKING DECIDES TO RELEASE IT. Assuming he doesn't just wait until fucking March. what's a year anyway?
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 14 Dec 2011, 19:49
by Hugo.
Shit I forgot to listen to the vektor album more!
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 15 Dec 2011, 00:57
by Hallucinating dead
I forgot Blut aus Nord's new album. French black Metal

Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 15 Dec 2011, 16:49
by Hugo.
Yeah Vektor

Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 20 Dec 2011, 03:58
by -M-
How could I forget?
Rudra - Brahmavidya: Immortal I
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 20 Dec 2011, 05:06
by Boss Primigenius
Tom Waits obviously shat on everything else released this year, but honorable mention to the following
Origin - Entity
Negative Plane - Stained Glass Revelations
Blut aus Nord - Desanctification
Taake - Noregs Vaapen
Red Fang - Murder the Mountains
Shining - Född Förlorare
Leviathan - True Traitor, True Whore
Hexvessel - Dawnbearer
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 20 Dec 2011, 19:24
by Hugo.
Listen to outer isolation, Dutch sexy leopard elevator!

Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 21 Dec 2011, 01:06
by Boss Primigenius
I did and Tom Waits shat on that too.
Re: Best albums of 2011
Posted: 21 Dec 2011, 03:02
by Meat Engine
Leveling the Plane of Existence really needs to be on more lists.
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