ah that sucks, impressions in blood was a good album so i figured anything new they wrote would still be good
Best of 2008
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ah that sucks, impressions in blood was a good album so i figured anything new they wrote would still be good
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On The Descent To Hell
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You should all die for not mentioning Krisiuns "Southern Storm". Origins "Antithesis" was also crushing.
genocide roach
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that krisiun album fucking blew. its one of the worst cd's i reviewed this year. and im totally bored with origin
~gR~
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Mort Divine
Shrine Maiden of the In-Crowd
1. The Lamp of Thoth - Portents, Omens and Dooms
2. Apostle of Solitude - Sincerest Misery
3. Manilla Road - Voyager
4. Fall of the Idols - The Séance
5. Ereb Altor - By Honour
6. Arghoslent - Hornets of the Pogrom
7. Dead Congregation - Graves of the Archangels
8. Arckanum - Antikosmos
9. Jex Thoth - s/t
10. Hibria - The Skull Collectors
Some more that I think might make my list if I give them enough listens. I can see a few replacing the lower three at the very least, especially Hibria since I'm finding it more and more disappointing with every listen.)
Revelation - Release
Valkyrie - Man of Two Visions
Heathendom - Nescience
The Wandering Midget - The Serpent Coven
Lord Vicar - The Demon Of Freedom
The Wounded Kings - Embrace Of The Narrow House
Ancestors - Neptune With Fire
Wtf, this is such a good year for doom.
2. Apostle of Solitude - Sincerest Misery
3. Manilla Road - Voyager
4. Fall of the Idols - The Séance
5. Ereb Altor - By Honour
6. Arghoslent - Hornets of the Pogrom
7. Dead Congregation - Graves of the Archangels
8. Arckanum - Antikosmos
9. Jex Thoth - s/t
10. Hibria - The Skull Collectors
Some more that I think might make my list if I give them enough listens. I can see a few replacing the lower three at the very least, especially Hibria since I'm finding it more and more disappointing with every listen.)
Revelation - Release
Valkyrie - Man of Two Visions
Heathendom - Nescience
The Wandering Midget - The Serpent Coven
Lord Vicar - The Demon Of Freedom
The Wounded Kings - Embrace Of The Narrow House
Ancestors - Neptune With Fire
Wtf, this is such a good year for doom.
Koude Haat
Member
Mort Divine
Shrine Maiden of the In-Crowd
Koude Haat
Member
My top 10 doom albums..
1. Revelation - Release
2. The Gates of Slumber - Conqueror
3. Lord Vicar - Fear No Pain
4. Apostle of Solitude - Sincerest Misery
5. Valkyrie - Man of Two Visions
6. Ereb Altor - By Honour
7. The Lamp of Thoth - Portents, Omens & Doom
8. Fall of the idols - Seance
9. Ogre- Plague of the Planet
10. Reino Ermitaño - Rituales Interiores
I just need to get Unorthodox - Awaken in the mail.
1. Revelation - Release
2. The Gates of Slumber - Conqueror
3. Lord Vicar - Fear No Pain
4. Apostle of Solitude - Sincerest Misery
5. Valkyrie - Man of Two Visions
6. Ereb Altor - By Honour
7. The Lamp of Thoth - Portents, Omens & Doom
8. Fall of the idols - Seance
9. Ogre- Plague of the Planet
10. Reino Ermitaño - Rituales Interiores
I just need to get Unorthodox - Awaken in the mail.
rms
Active Member
Mort where'd you get ur copy of Lord Vicar? Download link if you got it? Only thing I heard from them was their EP and that was stellar..
Master_Yoda77
Juggalo
My top 10 doom albums..
1. Revelation - Release
2. The Gates of Slumber - Conqueror
3. Lord Vicar - Fear No Pain
4. Apostle of Solitude - Sincerest Misery
5. Valkyrie - Man of Two Visions
6. Ereb Altor - By Honour
7. The Lamp of Thoth - Portents, Omens & Doom
8. Fall of the idols - Seance
9. Ogre- Plague of the Planet
10. Reino Ermitaño - Rituales Interiores
I just need to get Unorthodox - Awaken in the mail.
I've been meaning to get into some of the doom metal releases of this year. I'll be checking these out tonight.
Draconian
Aegir
Carcassian
Utopian Blaster
viewerfromnihil
Vein-Marbled Tower
My top 10 list with the best Of 2008:
1. Warbringer (US) - War Without End
2. Meshuggah - ObZen
3. Clitoridus Invaginatus - Putrid Pussy Warehouse
4. Ihsahn - angL
5. Cemetery Rapist - Children of the Porn
6. Cynic (US) - Traced in Air
7. Bloodbath - The Fathomless Mastery
8. Gortuary - Manic Thoughts of Perverse Mutilation
9.
10.
Comments: this year was a great year for slam, but not for much of anything else
2 albums didn't get into the list but almost:
Comments:
Best EP, DEMO or MCD of the year: is there even a question to this?
1. BLOODBATH - UNBLESSING THE PURITY
2. Jenovavirus - Demo
Comments: need i even explain?
Major disappointment of the year: children of bodom - blooddrunk
belphegor - bondage goat zombie
Comments: blooddrunk sounds like AYDY taking a shit
1. Warbringer (US) - War Without End
2. Meshuggah - ObZen
3. Clitoridus Invaginatus - Putrid Pussy Warehouse
4. Ihsahn - angL
5. Cemetery Rapist - Children of the Porn
6. Cynic (US) - Traced in Air
7. Bloodbath - The Fathomless Mastery
8. Gortuary - Manic Thoughts of Perverse Mutilation
9.
10.
Comments: this year was a great year for slam, but not for much of anything else
2 albums didn't get into the list but almost:
Comments:
Best EP, DEMO or MCD of the year: is there even a question to this?
1. BLOODBATH - UNBLESSING THE PURITY
2. Jenovavirus - Demo
Comments: need i even explain?
Major disappointment of the year: children of bodom - blooddrunk
belphegor - bondage goat zombie
Comments: blooddrunk sounds like AYDY taking a shit
Lifewithoutpain
Mobius Stripper
Well, a little late getting in on this but here goes:
Cynic - Traced in Air
Origin - Antithesis
Crowpath - One With Filth
Bloodbath - The Fathomless Mastery
Arsis - We are the Nightmare
Beneath the Massacre - Dystopia
Emeth - Telesis
Hate Eternal - Fury & Flames
Psycroptic - (Ob)Servant
Meshuggah - ObZen
Not a bad year overall...
Cynic - Traced in Air
Origin - Antithesis
Crowpath - One With Filth
Bloodbath - The Fathomless Mastery
Arsis - We are the Nightmare
Beneath the Massacre - Dystopia
Emeth - Telesis
Hate Eternal - Fury & Flames
Psycroptic - (Ob)Servant
Meshuggah - ObZen
Not a bad year overall...
ArneZ
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This is my fav. metal albums of 2008, lots of great albums this year too as always. But this year its down to 60 releases. Not 150 like last year.
1.Bloodbath - The Fathomless Mastery
2.In Mourning - Shrouded Divine
and then its get abit wierd cause I will share my 3.place between 3 amazing albums in the melodeath genre. I just could not find out which of them were the better ones:
3.Scar Symmetry - Holographic Universe
3.Omnium Gatherum - The Redshift
3.Shade Empire - Zero Nexus
6.Cynic - Traced In Air
7.Equilibrium - Sagas
8.Draconian - Turning Season Within
9.Hate - Morphosis
10.Legion of the Damned - Cult of the Dead
11.Gojira - The Way of All Flesh
12.Belphegor - Bondage Goat Zombie
13.Illdisposed - The Prestige
14.One Man Army And The Undead Quartet - Grim Tales
15.Moonsorrow - Tulimyrsky
16.Zonaria - The Cancer Empire
17.Kalisia - Cybion
18.Opeth - Watershed
19.Deadlock - Manifesto
20.Trivium - Shogun
21-60. (random order):
Kalmah – For the Revolution
Tracedawn - s\t
Soulfly - Conquer
Cavalera Conspiracy - Inflikted
Istapp - Koldens Union
Norther - N
Before The Dawn - Soundscape of Silence
Martriden - The Unsettling Dark
Dark Age - Minus Exitus
Testament - Formation Of Damnation
Mygrain - Signs of Existence
Sinister - The Silent Howling
Sonic Syndicate - Love and Other Disasters
All That Remains - Overcome
Into Eternity - The Incurable Tragedy
In Flames - A Sense of Purpose
Ihsahn - Angl
5 Star Grave - Corpse Breed Syndrome
Black Comedy - Instigator
Machinae Supremacy - Overworld
Behexen - My Soul for His Glory
Abigail Williams - In The Shadow Of A Thousand Suns
Children of Bodom - Blooddrunk
Enslaved - Vertebrae
DragonForce - Ultra Beatdown
Toxic Holocaust - An Overdose of Death...
Destruction - D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N
All Shall Perish - Awaken the Dreamers
Ragestorm - Someone Hears?
Amon Amarth - Twilight of the Thunder God
Bring Me the Horizon - Suicide Season
Bloodbath - The Wacken Carnage
Bloodbath - Unblessing the Purity
Marionette - Spite
Raunchy - Wasteland Discotheque
Satyricon - Age of Nero
Taake - s\t
Warbringer - War Without End
Stigma - When Midnight Strikes
Mercenary - Architect Of Lies
Albums I was disappointed in or didnt like at all:
Metallica - Death Magnetic
Meshuggah - obZen
Ascension of the Watchers - Numinosum
The Haunted - Versus
Keep of Kalessin - Kolossus (I like some of it, but I was very disappointed overall)
Nachtmystium - Assassins: Black Meddles Part I
Aura Noir - Hades Rise
Slipknot - All Hope Is Gone
Darkthrone - Dark Thrones and Black Flags
Cryptopsy - The Unspoken King
Beneath the Massacre - Dystopia
So thats all for this year, I know many of my disappointments is other peoples favorites. Maybe I just had to high expectations for some of them. But for me it was Bloodbath and In Mourning that really made two insane good albums. Rest of the list also released some good stuff, LOTS of great melodeath releases this year. Anyways, a good year. Hope next will be better!
1.Bloodbath - The Fathomless Mastery
2.In Mourning - Shrouded Divine
and then its get abit wierd cause I will share my 3.place between 3 amazing albums in the melodeath genre. I just could not find out which of them were the better ones:
3.Scar Symmetry - Holographic Universe
3.Omnium Gatherum - The Redshift
3.Shade Empire - Zero Nexus
6.Cynic - Traced In Air
7.Equilibrium - Sagas
8.Draconian - Turning Season Within
9.Hate - Morphosis
10.Legion of the Damned - Cult of the Dead
11.Gojira - The Way of All Flesh
12.Belphegor - Bondage Goat Zombie
13.Illdisposed - The Prestige
14.One Man Army And The Undead Quartet - Grim Tales
15.Moonsorrow - Tulimyrsky
16.Zonaria - The Cancer Empire
17.Kalisia - Cybion
18.Opeth - Watershed
19.Deadlock - Manifesto
20.Trivium - Shogun
21-60. (random order):
Kalmah – For the Revolution
Tracedawn - s\t
Soulfly - Conquer
Cavalera Conspiracy - Inflikted
Istapp - Koldens Union
Norther - N
Before The Dawn - Soundscape of Silence
Martriden - The Unsettling Dark
Dark Age - Minus Exitus
Testament - Formation Of Damnation
Mygrain - Signs of Existence
Sinister - The Silent Howling
Sonic Syndicate - Love and Other Disasters
All That Remains - Overcome
Into Eternity - The Incurable Tragedy
In Flames - A Sense of Purpose
Ihsahn - Angl
5 Star Grave - Corpse Breed Syndrome
Black Comedy - Instigator
Machinae Supremacy - Overworld
Behexen - My Soul for His Glory
Abigail Williams - In The Shadow Of A Thousand Suns
Children of Bodom - Blooddrunk
Enslaved - Vertebrae
DragonForce - Ultra Beatdown
Toxic Holocaust - An Overdose of Death...
Destruction - D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N
All Shall Perish - Awaken the Dreamers
Ragestorm - Someone Hears?
Amon Amarth - Twilight of the Thunder God
Bring Me the Horizon - Suicide Season
Bloodbath - The Wacken Carnage
Bloodbath - Unblessing the Purity
Marionette - Spite
Raunchy - Wasteland Discotheque
Satyricon - Age of Nero
Taake - s\t
Warbringer - War Without End
Stigma - When Midnight Strikes
Mercenary - Architect Of Lies
Albums I was disappointed in or didnt like at all:
Metallica - Death Magnetic
Meshuggah - obZen
Ascension of the Watchers - Numinosum
The Haunted - Versus
Keep of Kalessin - Kolossus (I like some of it, but I was very disappointed overall)
Nachtmystium - Assassins: Black Meddles Part I
Aura Noir - Hades Rise
Slipknot - All Hope Is Gone
Darkthrone - Dark Thrones and Black Flags
Cryptopsy - The Unspoken King
Beneath the Massacre - Dystopia
So thats all for this year, I know many of my disappointments is other peoples favorites. Maybe I just had to high expectations for some of them. But for me it was Bloodbath and In Mourning that really made two insane good albums. Rest of the list also released some good stuff, LOTS of great melodeath releases this year. Anyways, a good year. Hope next will be better!
Rocking Metalaholic
Rocking Metalaholic
My Top Favorite Metal cds of 2008:
1. Warrel Dane: Praises to the War Machine
2. Castrofate: Cataclysmic Insanity cd
3. Zephaniah: Stories from the Book of Metal cd
4. Gates of Winter: Lux Aeterna cd
5. Pyramaze: Immortal cd
6. Iced Earth: The Crucible of Man cd
7. Signum Regis: S/T cd
8. Emir Hot: Sevdah Metal cd
9. Ephrat: No One's Words cd
10. PowerWorld: S/T cd
11. Saint Deamon: In Shadows Lost From The Brave cd
12. Alestorm: Captain Morgan's Revenge cd
13. Vindictiv: S/T cd
14. Blood Ceremony: s/t cd
15. Dreamtone & Iris Mavraki's Neverland: Reversing Time cd
16. Ihsahn: angL cd
17. KYPCK: Cherno cd
18. ReinXeed: The Light cd
19. Winter's Verge: Eternal Damnation cd
20. Opeth: Watershed cd
1. Warrel Dane: Praises to the War Machine
2. Castrofate: Cataclysmic Insanity cd
3. Zephaniah: Stories from the Book of Metal cd
4. Gates of Winter: Lux Aeterna cd
5. Pyramaze: Immortal cd
6. Iced Earth: The Crucible of Man cd
7. Signum Regis: S/T cd
8. Emir Hot: Sevdah Metal cd
9. Ephrat: No One's Words cd
10. PowerWorld: S/T cd
11. Saint Deamon: In Shadows Lost From The Brave cd
12. Alestorm: Captain Morgan's Revenge cd
13. Vindictiv: S/T cd
14. Blood Ceremony: s/t cd
15. Dreamtone & Iris Mavraki's Neverland: Reversing Time cd
16. Ihsahn: angL cd
17. KYPCK: Cherno cd
18. ReinXeed: The Light cd
19. Winter's Verge: Eternal Damnation cd
20. Opeth: Watershed cd
I.In Flames - Sense of Purpose
Other ones I like (not in a particular order)
Scar Symmetry - Holographic Universe
Arsis - We Are the Nightmare
Sonic Syndicate - Love and Other Disasters
Norther - N
Poisonblack - A Dead Heavy Day
Opeth - Watershed
End of Green - The Sick's Sense
Machinae Supremacy - Overworld
Other ones I like (not in a particular order)
Scar Symmetry - Holographic Universe
Arsis - We Are the Nightmare
Sonic Syndicate - Love and Other Disasters
Norther - N
Poisonblack - A Dead Heavy Day
Opeth - Watershed
End of Green - The Sick's Sense
Machinae Supremacy - Overworld
Mort Divine
Shrine Maiden of the In-Crowd
Koude Haat
Member
Best Albums of 2008 by Sub-Genres..
Death Metal
1. Dead Congregation - Graves of the Archangels
2. Arghoslent - Hornets of The Pogrom
3. Necrovation - Breed Deadness Blood
4. Karnarium - untitled
5. Decrepitaph - Condemned Cathedral
6. Hooded Menace - Fulfill The Curse
7. Dismember - Dismember
8. Hail of Bullets - …Of Frost And War
9. Father Befouled - Obscurus Nex Cultus
10. Evocation - Dead Calm Chaos
Black Metal
1. Faustcoven - Rising From Below The Earth
2. Eldrig - Mysterion
3. Morbosidad - Profana la Cruz del Nazareno
4. Blasphemophagher - Nuclear Empire of Apocalypse
5. Proclamation - Messiah of Darkness and Impurity
6. Grave Desecrator - Sign of Doom
7. Gontyna Kry - The Blood of Our Fathers
8. Misery's Omen - Hope Dies
9. October Falls - The Womb Of Primordial Nature
10. Spite Extreme Wing - Vltra
Doom Metal
1. Revelation - Release
2. The Gates of Slumber - Conqueror
3. Lord Vicar - Fear No Pain
4. Apostle of Solitude - Sincerest Misery
5. Valkyrie - Man of Two Visions
6. Ereb Altor - By Honour
7. The Lamp of Thoth - Portents, Omens & Doom
8. Fall of the idols - Seance
9. Ogre- Plague of the Planet
10. Reino Ermitaño - Rituales Interiores
Now my Real top 10..
1. Revelation - Release
2. Faustcoven - Rising From Below The Earth
3. Dead Congregation - Graves of the Archangels
4. Arghoslent - Hornets of The Pogrom
5. The Gates of Slumber - Conqueror
6. Necrovation - Breed Deadness Blood
7. Apostle of Solitude - Sincerest Misery
8. Karnarium - Untitled
9. Valkyrie - Man of Two Visions
10. Ereb Altor - By Honour
Death Metal
1. Dead Congregation - Graves of the Archangels
2. Arghoslent - Hornets of The Pogrom
3. Necrovation - Breed Deadness Blood
4. Karnarium - untitled
5. Decrepitaph - Condemned Cathedral
6. Hooded Menace - Fulfill The Curse
7. Dismember - Dismember
8. Hail of Bullets - …Of Frost And War
9. Father Befouled - Obscurus Nex Cultus
10. Evocation - Dead Calm Chaos
Black Metal
1. Faustcoven - Rising From Below The Earth
2. Eldrig - Mysterion
3. Morbosidad - Profana la Cruz del Nazareno
4. Blasphemophagher - Nuclear Empire of Apocalypse
5. Proclamation - Messiah of Darkness and Impurity
6. Grave Desecrator - Sign of Doom
7. Gontyna Kry - The Blood of Our Fathers
8. Misery's Omen - Hope Dies
9. October Falls - The Womb Of Primordial Nature
10. Spite Extreme Wing - Vltra
Doom Metal
1. Revelation - Release
2. The Gates of Slumber - Conqueror
3. Lord Vicar - Fear No Pain
4. Apostle of Solitude - Sincerest Misery
5. Valkyrie - Man of Two Visions
6. Ereb Altor - By Honour
7. The Lamp of Thoth - Portents, Omens & Doom
8. Fall of the idols - Seance
9. Ogre- Plague of the Planet
10. Reino Ermitaño - Rituales Interiores
Now my Real top 10..
1. Revelation - Release
2. Faustcoven - Rising From Below The Earth
3. Dead Congregation - Graves of the Archangels
4. Arghoslent - Hornets of The Pogrom
5. The Gates of Slumber - Conqueror
6. Necrovation - Breed Deadness Blood
7. Apostle of Solitude - Sincerest Misery
8. Karnarium - Untitled
9. Valkyrie - Man of Two Visions
10. Ereb Altor - By Honour
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