5 Favourite Bands

[jaykeegan]

Opeth
Inflames
Dream Evil
Soilwork
Arch Enemy

 

[White Candle Expire]

Opeth - "My Arms, Your Hearse": The Amen Corner
Death - "Sound Of Perseverance": A Moment Of Clarity
The Crown - "Deathrace King": Dead Man's Song
Vintersorg - "Visions From The Spiral Generator": Spegelsfaren
Katatonia - "Last Fair Deal Gone Down": Passing Bird

 

[MasterOfOblivion]

Right now it's:

Opeth
The Crown
Theory in practice
Ulver
Pan.Thy.Monium

 

[JoeVice]

Opeth - Still Life - Serenity Painted Death
Morbid Angel - Covenent - Rapture
Tool - Aenima - Pushit
Coldplay - Parachutes - Spiderwebs
Slayer - Seasons - War Ensemble

 

[forest of october]

Empyrium are awesome for sure, but I prefer their earlier music. Their album Songs of Moors & Misty Fields is classic.

Opeth - My Arms, Your Hearse
Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here
Dissection - The Somberlain
Death - Sound of Perseverance
Radiohead - OK Computer

 

[RjBeals]

Hmm.. top 5 bands/songs of all time... well... I'm 29 years old and I've had so many favorites come & go so I'll list the current top 7, In no order:
Not including Opeth - cause they are obvious

• In Flames / Clayman "Only For The Weak"
• Children of Bodom / Follow the Reaper "Everytime I Die"
• Thursday / Five Stories Falling "Jet Black New Year"
• Todd Rundegren / A Cappella "Honest Work"
• At The Drive In / Relationship of Command "One Armed Scissor"
• Unearth / The Stings of Conscience "My Desire"
• Mindless Self Indulgence / Frankenstein Girls Will Seem Strangely Sexy "F"

 

[Dev]

No order :
In The Woods... - 299 796 km/s
Primordial - The Soul Must Sleep
Elend - Worn Out With Dreams
Ulver - Lost In Moments
Emperor - The Acclamation Of Bonds
Agalloch - In The Shadow Of Our Pale Companion

 

[Sindustry487]

At the moment:

Dredg
Opeth
KMFDM
1349
Front 242

 

[the_drip]

only 5? here goes.

Opeth-Still Life- Godhead's Lament
Strapping Youn gLad- City- Detox
Arch enemy- Burning Bridges- The Pilgrim
Dimmu Borgir- Puritanical- Maelstrom Mephisto
Katatonia- Last Fair Deal gone Down- Tonight's Music



I also love Children o fBodom, soilwork, In Flames, Darkane, Evergrey...NEvermore also Rules. THere's too many to list. Zyklon rules as well. And you gotta love Death. SYMBOLIC!

 

[Alex78]

Opeth - Still Life - The Moor
Primordial - Storm Before Calm - Cast to the pyre
King Crimson - Red - Starless
Camel - Moonmadness - Lunar Sea
Devin Townsend - Ocean Machine - Bastard

 

[mindflesh]

1. Opeth - MAYH - Demon Of The Fall
2. Dark Tranquillity - The Mind's I - Hedon
3. Katatonia - Tonight's Decision - Right Into The Bliss
4. My Dying Bride - Turn Loose The Swans - The Crown Of Sympathy

These are the bands that have been my favourites for years - each of them basically since I discovered it. Since there is no other band that has the same status for me as these four have I didn't include a number five.

 

[Kung Keno]

Opeth - Blackwater Park - Blackwater Park

Porcupine Tree - Stupid Dream - A Smart Kid

Radiohead - OK Computer - Paranoid Android

Culf of Luna - The Beyond - Genesis

Genesis - Selling England By The Pound - Firth of Fifth

I want to say camel but it´s impossible to pick a record. Or maybe Moonmadness but whatever.

 

[super nintendo chalmers]

New guy here. Don't mind me butting in here. Obviously more than 5...
Opeth - Morningrise - To Bid You Farewell
Devin Townsend - Ocean Machine - Bastard
Lightning Bolt - Wonderful Rainbow - song 2
Isis - Oceanic - Begining of the End
Faust - Faust IV - Picnic On A Frozen River, Duxieme Tableux (AMAZING, FIND THIS SONG!)
Camel - Moonmadness - Lunar Sea
Phantomsmasher - Phantomsmasher - song 2
Dalek - From Filthy Tongue of Gods and Griots - Forever Close My Eyes (amazing hip-hop album)
Enslaved - Below The Lights - The Dead Stare
Novembre - Classica - song 3
Can - Tago Mago - Halleluwah
Slayer - Reign in Blood - Raining Blood

 

[Chaostar]

nice game... hmm... only 5, it will be hard ...

so :

OPETH - My Arms Your Hearse - April Ethereal
IRON MAIDEN - Seventh Son of a Seventh Son - Infinite Dreams
EMPEROR - Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk - With Strength I Burn
ARCTURUS - Aspera Hiems Symfonia - Fall of Man
ANATHEMA - Alternative 4 - Lost Control

Argh... five...

EDIT : As everybody is cheating, I'll add :
SUMMONING - Stronghold - The Glory Disappears
METALLICA - ...And Justice For All - One
DREDG - El Cielo - The Canyon Behind Her
AMORPHIS - Am Universum - Veil Of Sin

 

[crimsonfloyd]

Opeth-Morningrise-Black Rose Immortal
Dead Can Dance-Within a Realm of a Dying Sun-Summoning of the Muse
King Crimson-In the Court of the Crimson King-Epitaph
Pink Floyd-Wish You Were Here-Shine on you Crazy Diamond pt 1
My Dying Bride-The Angel and the Dark River-From the Darkest Skies

Ok honorable mentions:
Emperor-Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk-With Strength I Burn
Godspeed You Black Emperor-FA Infinity-East Hastings
Silver Mount Zion-Several Lonsome Satallites Gather and Sing-Babylon was Built on Fire
The Smashing Pumpkins-Melloncollie and the Infanate Sadness- Tonight Tonight

Solo Artists that must be mentioned
Fiona Apple-Tidal-Never is a Promise
Tori Amos-Under the Pink-Icicle

 

[smylex]

Currently:

1. Opeth - Blackwater Park
2. Neil Diamond - Stages Performances 1970-2002
3. Björk - Vespertine
4. Emperor - IX Equilibrium
5. Frank Zappa - Sheik Yerbouti

Honorable Mention (but only because I have to learn all this material for school):

MIDI Files - Orange Coast College Guitar Ensemble Practice CD Spring 2004

(I'm the sole bass guitar player out of 25 guitarists. )

 

[[0hr]Sunlapse]

1. Neurosis - A Sun That Never Sets - "From The Hill"
2. Death - The Sound Of Perseverance - "Scavenger of Human Sorrow"
3. Morbid Angel - Gateways to Annihilation - "God of the Forsaken"
4. Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven - "Antennas to Heaven"
5. Opeth - Blackwater Park - "Blackwater Park"
6. In Flames - Colony - "Scorn"
7. My Dying Bride - Turn Loose the Swans - "Turn Loose the Swans"
8. Isis - Oceanic - "From Sinking"
9. Iced Earth - Burnt Offerings - "Burnt Offerings"
10. Emperor - Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk - "With Strength I Burn"

sorry, couldn't do just 5. i love threads like these....

 

[eye]

Hmm... I don't know about songs but:
1. Opeth - Blackwater Park
2. King Crimson - Discipline/Power to Believe
3. Pig Destroyer - Prowler in the Yard
4. Ephel Duath - Painter's Palette
5. Meshuggah - Destroy Erase Improve
6. Dillinger Escape Plan - Calculating Infinity
7. Genesis - Nursery Cryme/Foxtrot

I'll force myself to stop there.

 

[eye]

Damn... Fredrik Thordendal's Special Defects should've been on there.

 

[TranquilDeath]

Opeth
Daylight Dies
Symphony X
Liquid Tension Experiment
Aeternus