There are still a few releases left to come out that could make my lists, but they're roughly done. Will have my official write up for the site done semi soonish. Spit out your best of 2014 lists kids.
These are teh best of ze best
Top 35 metal full lengths :
1)Dead Congregation – Promulgation of the Fall
2)Taurus – No/Thing
3)Ævangelist – Writhes in the Murk
4)Swallowed – Lunarterial
5)Obake – Mutations
6)Doombringer – The Grand Sabbath
7)Pallbearer – Foundations of Burden
8)Ophis – Abhorrence in Opulence
9)Muscle and Marrow – The Human Cry
10)Thou – Heathen
11)Stargazer – A Merging to the Boundless
12)Amogh Symphony – Vectorscan
13)Abigor – Leytmotif Luzifer
14)Teitanblood – Death
15)Nux Vomica – Nux Vomica
16)Murmur – Murmur
17)YOB – Clearing the path
18)Kuolemanlaakso – Tulijoutsen
19)Darkspace – Darkpace III I
20)Giant Squid – Minoans
21)Wo Fat – The Conjuring
22)Indian – From All Purity
23)Soen – Tellurian
24)The Body – I Shall Die Here
25)Veilburner – The Three Lightbearers
26)Mournful Congregation – Concrescence of the Sophia
27)Nightbringer – Ego Dominus Tuus
28)Agalloch) – The Serpent and the Sphere
29)Earth – Primitive and Deadly
30)Electric Wizard – Time to Die
31)Thantifaxath – Sacred White Noise
32)Mortuus – Grape of the Vine
33)Bloodbath – Grand Morbid Funeral
34)Black Spring Monolith – Spätsommernächte
35)Skáphe - Skáphe
Top 35 non-metal full lengths:
1)Swans – To Be Kind
2)Sage Francis – Copper Gone
3)Fire! Orchestra – Enter!
4)Hiromi – Alive
5)Have A Nice Life – The Unnatural World
6)Run The Jewels – Run the Jewels 2
7)Poundaround – Free House
8)††† - †††
9) Liars – Mess
10)Kayo Dot – Coffins on IO
11)Secret Chiefs 3(Ishraqiyun) – Perichoresis
12)Moodie Black – Nausea
13)Ulver + Sunn O))) – Terrestrials
14)Flying Lotus – You’re Dead!
15)Tom Moto – Allob Allen
16)Sun Kil Moon – Benji
17)Those Poor Bastards – Vicious Losers
18)Vampilla – Some Nightmares
19)Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were
20)My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult – Spooky Tricks
21)Scott Walker + Sunn O))) – Soused
22)Blind Thorns – Blind Thorns
23)Kairon; IRSE! - Ujubasajuba
24) Blue Pills – Blue Pills
25)Lumen Drones – Lumen Drones
26)Manes – Be All End All
27)Bambu – Party Worker
28)John Zorn – In the Hall of Mirrors
29)Leonard Cohen – Popular Problems
30)Skyphone – Hildur
31)White Suns – Totem
32)Opeth – Pale Communion
33)Rome – A Passage to Rhodesia
34)Ratking – So it Goes
35)Black Milk – If There’s A Hell Below
EPs/Splits/Singles (order unlisted)
Mares of Thrace - Dead French Mathematicians
Blut Aus Nord / P.H.O.B.O.S. - Triunity
Hooded Menace / LOSS - A View From The Rope
Hooded Menace - Labyrinth of Carrion Breeze
Acid Witch / Nunslaughter - Spooky
Bölzer - Soma
Pseudogod - The Pharynxes Of Hell
Taake - Kulde
Doomtree - .38 Airweight
These are teh best of ze best
Top 35 metal full lengths :
1)Dead Congregation – Promulgation of the Fall
2)Taurus – No/Thing
3)Ævangelist – Writhes in the Murk
4)Swallowed – Lunarterial
5)Obake – Mutations
6)Doombringer – The Grand Sabbath
7)Pallbearer – Foundations of Burden
8)Ophis – Abhorrence in Opulence
9)Muscle and Marrow – The Human Cry
10)Thou – Heathen
11)Stargazer – A Merging to the Boundless
12)Amogh Symphony – Vectorscan
13)Abigor – Leytmotif Luzifer
14)Teitanblood – Death
15)Nux Vomica – Nux Vomica
16)Murmur – Murmur
17)YOB – Clearing the path
18)Kuolemanlaakso – Tulijoutsen
19)Darkspace – Darkpace III I
20)Giant Squid – Minoans
21)Wo Fat – The Conjuring
22)Indian – From All Purity
23)Soen – Tellurian
24)The Body – I Shall Die Here
25)Veilburner – The Three Lightbearers
26)Mournful Congregation – Concrescence of the Sophia
27)Nightbringer – Ego Dominus Tuus
28)Agalloch) – The Serpent and the Sphere
29)Earth – Primitive and Deadly
30)Electric Wizard – Time to Die
31)Thantifaxath – Sacred White Noise
32)Mortuus – Grape of the Vine
33)Bloodbath – Grand Morbid Funeral
34)Black Spring Monolith – Spätsommernächte
35)Skáphe - Skáphe
Top 35 non-metal full lengths:
1)Swans – To Be Kind
2)Sage Francis – Copper Gone
3)Fire! Orchestra – Enter!
4)Hiromi – Alive
5)Have A Nice Life – The Unnatural World
6)Run The Jewels – Run the Jewels 2
7)Poundaround – Free House
8)††† - †††
9) Liars – Mess
10)Kayo Dot – Coffins on IO
11)Secret Chiefs 3(Ishraqiyun) – Perichoresis
12)Moodie Black – Nausea
13)Ulver + Sunn O))) – Terrestrials
14)Flying Lotus – You’re Dead!
15)Tom Moto – Allob Allen
16)Sun Kil Moon – Benji
17)Those Poor Bastards – Vicious Losers
18)Vampilla – Some Nightmares
19)Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were
20)My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult – Spooky Tricks
21)Scott Walker + Sunn O))) – Soused
22)Blind Thorns – Blind Thorns
23)Kairon; IRSE! - Ujubasajuba
24) Blue Pills – Blue Pills
25)Lumen Drones – Lumen Drones
26)Manes – Be All End All
27)Bambu – Party Worker
28)John Zorn – In the Hall of Mirrors
29)Leonard Cohen – Popular Problems
30)Skyphone – Hildur
31)White Suns – Totem
32)Opeth – Pale Communion
33)Rome – A Passage to Rhodesia
34)Ratking – So it Goes
35)Black Milk – If There’s A Hell Below
EPs/Splits/Singles (order unlisted)
Mares of Thrace - Dead French Mathematicians
Blut Aus Nord / P.H.O.B.O.S. - Triunity
Hooded Menace / LOSS - A View From The Rope
Hooded Menace - Labyrinth of Carrion Breeze
Acid Witch / Nunslaughter - Spooky
Bölzer - Soma
Pseudogod - The Pharynxes Of Hell
Taake - Kulde
Doomtree - .38 Airweight