Best albums of 2011

droidspawn · Post by **droidspawn** » 03 Dec 2011, 06:30

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.

rhino · Post by **rhino** » 03 Dec 2011, 07:17

i'll do this when the sard dissapates

Methuselah Honeysuckle · Post by **Methuselah Honeysuckle** » 03 Dec 2011, 07:20

Perhaps tonight after work

Devy · Post by **Devy** » 03 Dec 2011, 07:22

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.

zim · Post by **zim** » 03 Dec 2011, 08:25

i only have one

Ulcerate - The Destroyers of All

Methuselah Honeysuckle · Post by **Methuselah Honeysuckle** » 03 Dec 2011, 08:36

Everyone is forgetting the deafheaven album. That shit fucking jams.

droidspawn · Post by **droidspawn** » 03 Dec 2011, 08:53

isn't that that horrible black metal/shoegaze combo band?

Abzu · Post by **Abzu** » 03 Dec 2011, 09:02

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

droidspawn · Post by **droidspawn** » 03 Dec 2011, 09:06

I should mention that there's no order to my list except the first 5.

Abzu · Post by **Abzu** » 03 Dec 2011, 10:12

Anything I name is going to be secondary to Hate Eternal's album.

jawn galliano · Post by **jawn galliano** » 03 Dec 2011, 11:55

bad as me, desanctification, ravedeath 1972

Mesarthim · Post by **Mesarthim** » 03 Dec 2011, 12:06

these are some of my albums of the year. in no particular order:

Mesarthim · Post by **Mesarthim** » 03 Dec 2011, 12:07

some more:

Abzu · Post by **Abzu** » 03 Dec 2011, 12:13

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.

Mesarthim · Post by **Mesarthim** » 03 Dec 2011, 12:18

and some more

that's it for now.

Mesarthim · Post by **Mesarthim** » 03 Dec 2011, 12:18

in conclusion, there were a lot of good albums that came out this year.

rhino · Post by **rhino** » 03 Dec 2011, 13:56

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

jawn galliano · Post by **jawn galliano** » 03 Dec 2011, 14:44

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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.

SCUNT · Post by **SCUNT** » 03 Dec 2011, 15:13

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

SCUNT · Post by **SCUNT** » 03 Dec 2011, 15:18

Oh and this

Hallucinating dead · Post by **Hallucinating dead** » 03 Dec 2011, 16:37

nader Sadek- in the flesh

Earth- Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light I

Autopsy - Macabre Eternal

Immolation- Providence

Esoteric- Paragon of Dissonance

Ninny · Post by **Ninny** » 03 Dec 2011, 16:49

Probably the Blut aus Nord and Absu ones, but I can't keep up year by year

Mr. P · Post by **Mr. P** » 03 Dec 2011, 21:41

I am very surpised that no one has not yet metioned Symphony X - Iconoclast!!!

Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm-Flailing Tube Man · 03 Dec 2011, 22:56

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

Abzu · Post by **Abzu** » 03 Dec 2011, 23:01

I forgot about Deafheaven - Roads to Judah and Soror Dolorosa - Blind Scenes. I enjoyed both of those.

-M- · Post by **-M-** » 03 Dec 2011, 23:38

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

Abzu · Post by **Abzu** » 03 Dec 2011, 23:45

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?

-M- · Post by **-M-** » 03 Dec 2011, 23:49

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I never did get around to checking out the new Samael. Is any good?[/quote]

Better than Above.

deckard · Post by **deckard** » 03 Dec 2011, 23:54

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

Abzu · Post by **Abzu** » 04 Dec 2011, 00:02

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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?

-M- · Post by **-M-** » 04 Dec 2011, 00:09

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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

Abzu · Post by **Abzu** » 04 Dec 2011, 01:05

[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

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Mine, too.

droidspawn · Post by **droidspawn** » 04 Dec 2011, 01:36

[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

Mutilator · Post by **Mutilator** » 14 Dec 2011, 06:40

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

FUKKET · Post by **FUKKET** » 14 Dec 2011, 06:46

[quote name="Devy"]

Devin Townsend - Deconstruction

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FUKKET · Post by **FUKKET** » 14 Dec 2011, 06:47

[quote name="Nick"]Everyone is forgetting the deafheaven album. That shit fucking jams.[/quote]

Mr. P · Post by **Mr. P** » 14 Dec 2011, 10:51

I also need to introduce new Nightwish to this thread. This also rocks.

Harry Lime · Post by **Harry Lime** » 14 Dec 2011, 11:12

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

14th4th · Post by **14th4th** » 14 Dec 2011, 13:48

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.

vO)))id · Post by **vO)))id** » 14 Dec 2011, 16:39

[quote name="FUKKET"]
[quote name="Nick"]Everyone is forgetting the deafheaven album. That shit fucking jams.[/quote]

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agreed, and don't forget fucking Leviathan!!!

Redd · Post by **Redd** » 14 Dec 2011, 19:19

[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?

Hugo. · Post by **Hugo.** » 14 Dec 2011, 19:49

Shit I forgot to listen to the vektor album more!

Hallucinating dead · Post by **Hallucinating dead** » 15 Dec 2011, 00:57

I forgot Blut aus Nord's new album. French black Metal

Hugo. · Post by **Hugo.** » 15 Dec 2011, 16:49

Yeah Vektor

-M- · Post by **-M-** » 20 Dec 2011, 03:58

How could I forget?

Rudra - Brahmavidya: Immortal I

Boss Primigenius · Post by **Boss Primigenius** » 20 Dec 2011, 05:06

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

Hugo. · Post by **Hugo.** » 20 Dec 2011, 19:24

Listen to outer isolation, Dutch sexy leopard elevator!

Boss Primigenius · Post by **Boss Primigenius** » 21 Dec 2011, 01:06

I did and Tom Waits shat on that too.

Meat Engine · Post by **Meat Engine** » 21 Dec 2011, 03:02

Leveling the Plane of Existence really needs to be on more lists.

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