2004 Top 10 album list

[insidethefall]

So what is your top 10 of 2004? I think it was a decent year - neither too bad nor too great. Besides Brave Yester days, Katatonia hasnt released anything new

My top 10 list (in no order) would go something like...

1) orphaned land - mabool
2) Dargaard - rise and Fall
3) Within Temptation - the Silent Force
4) Riverside - out of Myself
5) Deathspell Omega - Si monumentum Requires Circumspice
6) Dead soul Tribe - The January tree
7) Drudkh - Autumn Aurora
8) Void of Silence - Human Antithesis
9) Insomnium - Since the day it all came down
10) Lake of Tears - black brick road

 

[Mandylion]

1) The Gathering - Sleepy Buildings (Century Media/Suburban)
2) Explosions In The Sky - The Earth Is Not A Cold Dead Place (Temporary Residence/Konkurrent)
3) Vehicle - The Fire Is Warmer On The Inside EP (Muze/Konkurrent)
4) Neurosis - The Eye Of Every Storm (Relapse/Suburban)
5) Mono - Walking Cloud And Deep Red Sky...(Ryko/Zomba)
6) After Forever - Invisible Circles (Transmission/Bertus)
7) Tortoise - It's All Around You (Thrill Jockey/Bang!)
8) Mintzkov Luna - M For Means And L For Love (Labels/EMI)
9) De Portables - Girls Beware! (K-RAA-K 3/Konkurrent)
10) Björk - Medulla (One Little Indian/Universal Music)

 

[CAS]

In no particular order:

Cult of Luna - Salvation
Isis - Panopticon
Koma - Tsunami
Callisto - True Nature Unfolds
Bloodbath - Nightmares Made Flesh
Nasum - Shift
Insomnium - Since The Day It All Came Down
Dismember - Where Ironcrosses Grow
My Dying Bride - Songs Of Darkness, Words Of Light
Hypocrisy - The Arrival

 

[Crimson Velvet]

The Chasm - Spell of Retribution
Darkthrone - Sardonic Wrath
Deathspell Omega - Si Momentum Requires, Circumspice
Drukth - Autumn Aurora
Enslaved - Isa
Stormlord - The Gorgon Cult

Probably forgetting something...

 

[the_dying]

1. ORPHANED LAND Mabool
2. DISARMONIA MUNDI Fragments of D-generation
3. FINNTROLL Nattfödd
4. BORKNAGAR Epic
5. LUNARIS Cyclic
6. SAMAEL Reign of light
7. INCAPACITY 9th order extinct
8. FOREFATHER Ours is the kingdom
9. ILLDISPOSED 1-800 Vindication
10. PANCHRYSIA Malicious parasite

 

[SoundMaster]

Not in order:

Gathering - Sleepy Buildings
Dio - Master of the Moon
MDB - Songs of Darkness
Saxon - Lionheart
Motorhead - Inferno
Evergrey

 

[Cerulean]

I can't remember any interesting albums coming out

 

[Illnath]

Random Order.

Mercenary- 11 dreams
Mar de grises- The Tatterdemallion Express
Wood of Ypres- Pursuit of the Sun & allure of the earth
Swallow the Sun- The morning never came
Officium Triste- Reason
Morgion- Cloaked By Ages, Crowned In Earth
Evergrey- The inner Circle
Ayreon- The Human Equation

Not really that many great releases of 2004

 

[gone]

In no particular order:

Cult of Luna - Salvation
Isis - Panopticon
Jesu - Jesu
Skyclad - A Semblance of Normality
Bloodbath - Nightmares Made Flesh
Grave - Fiendish Regression
Exodus - Tempo of the Damned
Morgion - Cloaked by Ages, Crowned in Earth
Dark Tranquillity - Character
Shape of Despair - Illusion's Play

 

[M.Lehto]

Dark Tranquillity - Character

This fucking album is out 2005 and if you've downloaded it already and say it's on top 10 of '04...well fuck this mp3-shit and people endorsing it.

 

[insidethefall]

Dark Tranquillity - Character

This fucking album is out 2005 and if you've downloaded it already and say it's on top 10 of '04...well fuck this mp3-shit and people endorsing it.

Settle down, he didn't even have the chance to buy it yet.

 

[Metal Reigns]

Age Of Silence - Acceleration
Disillusion - Back To Times Of Splendor
Winds - The Imaginary Direction Of Time
Rotting Christ - Sanctus Diavolos
Wintersun - Wintersun
Dimmu Borgir - Death Cult Armageddon
Vader - The beast
Borknagar - Epic
Amon Amarth - Fate Of Norns
After Forever - Invisible Circles

Or something like that.

 

[gone]

Dark Tranquillity - Character

This fucking album is out 2005 and if you've downloaded it already and say it's on top 10 of '04...well fuck this mp3-shit and people endorsing it.

Yes, it's in the top 10 albums I heard in 2004. And I will buy it when it is released, so spare me the righteous indignation.

 

[discouraged1]

1. isis - panopticon
2. cult of luna - salvation
3. old man gloom - christmas
4. jesu - heartache EP (i dunno if jesu - jesu is 2005, but i've heard some of it)
5. isis - oceanic remixes volumes 1 & 2
6. neurosis - the eye of every storm
7. taken - between two unseens EP
8. mountain men anonymous - krkonose
9. block out - ako imas s kim i gde
10. esoteric + mar de grises + shape of despair + sunnO)))

i think somebody mentioned explosions in the sky - the earth is not a cold dead place, it's 2003

 

[Cerulean]

Oops I forgot about Esoteric. That's the only good album of this year imo.

 

[katatonic_fear]

1. Lacrimas Profundere-"Ave End"
2. Rotting Christ-"Sanctus Diavolos"
3. Bloodbath-"Nightmares Made Flesh"
4. Hypocrisy-"The Arrival"
5. Deicide-"Scars of the Crucifix"
6. Kataklysm-"Serenity In Fire"
7. Cradle of Filth-"Nymphetamine"
8. Lamb of God-"Ashes of the Wake"
9. The Dillinger Escape Plan-"Miss Machine"
10. Vehemence-"Helping The World To See"

 

[Jon Snow]

Anathema - A Natural Disaster

 

[Lost To Apathy]

Top albums heard in 2004:

1. Morgion - Cloaked By Ages, Crowned In Earth
2. Dargaard - Rise and Fall
3. Dismember - Where Ironcrosses Grow
4. Kreator - Enemy of God
5. Dark Tranquillity - Character
6. Samael - Reign of Light (hey, it's Samael..)

not even 10 albums that I could list. :/

 

[The Scourge]

Normally I wait until the new year to post such a list. But being the situation, here is mine, and it may change:

1. Isis - Panopticon
2. Neurosis - The Eye of Every Storm
3. Cult of Luna - Salvation
4. Mono - Walking Cloud and Deep Red Sky
5. Old Man Gloom - Christmas
6. My Dying Bride - Songs of Darkness, Words of Light
7. Pungent Stench - Ampeauty
8. Rotting Christ - Sanctus Diavolos
9. Wolf - Evil Star
10. Today Is The Day - Kiss The Pig

 

[Cerulean]

Anathema - A Natural Disaster

That's 2003 homeslice