Best Release of 2003

[Heart In Pieces]

Kayo Dot - Choirs Of The Eye

 

[Nico]

Zyklon - Aeon
Astriaal - Renascent Misanthropy
Windir - Likferd
Naglfar - Sheol
Setherial - Endtime Divine

 

[ZeDzEdZeD]

2003:
Manes - Vilosophe
Opeth - Damnation
Queensryche - Tribe
Atrox - Orgasm

2004:
The Gathering - Sleepy Buildings
Cannibal Corpse - The Wretched Spawn

 

[Anti-Everything]

Extol - Synergy

 

[ggggggu]

i apologize for the misnomer, it was an accident the correct title is Cosmic Keys to my Creation and Times

*cosmic keys to my creations & times

 

[osse87]

Opeth of course, and The Mars Volta - De-loused in the comatorium maybe.

 

[KevyCanavan]

Enslaved - Below the Lights
Kreator - Live Kreation
Radiohead - Hail to the Thief
Opeth - Damnation
A Perfect Circle - 13th Step

 

[ElectricWiz]

APC - The Thirteenth Step
John Arch - A Twist of Fate
Mars Volta - De-loused in the Comatorium
Opeth - Damnation

Can't pick just one....but that covers the biggees.....

 

[ElectricWiz]

OH, and fuck yeah, I listened to Enslaved - Below the Lights A LOT...that goes on my list...

 

[Maq]

This would be ANATHEMA "A Natural Disaster"

 

[ChrisEmerson]

yeh below the lights is cool

i d have to say opeth was one of the biggest dissapointments for me this year. but im glad its only a 1-off album..

 

[Dreadful]

The Odyssey came out in 2002. But I'd concur that it was the best album of 2002. For 2003:

Mors Principium Est - Inhumanity
Vital Remains - Dechristianize
Limbonic Art - The Ultimate Death Worship
Summoning - Lost Tales
Old Man's Child - In defiance of Existence

 

[Minion520]

I guess not many of you like Dimmu Borgir - Death Cult Armageddon

 

[murderedbysound]

Kalmah- Swampsong
Dream Theater- Train of Thought
Zyklon- Aeon
Children of Bodom- Hatecrew Death Roll
Moonsorrow- Kivenkantja

 

[ViCyniC]

APC - The Thirteenth Step
John Arch - A Twist of Fate
Mars Volta - De-loused in the Comatorium
Opeth - Damnation

Can't pick just one....but that covers the biggees.....

Another vote for TMV - DitC.

 

[SeaOfNames]

The Mars Volta - De-Loused in the Comatorium
A Perfect Circle - Thirteenth Step
Dream Theater - Train Of Thought

and of course Opeth - Damnation

 

[Morfiend]

Green Carnation - A Blessing In Disguise
Opeth - Damnation
AFI - Sing the Sorrow
Radiohead - Hail to the Thief
Type O Negative - Life Is Killing Me
EOS - Crimson II

God, I could go on, what a great year.

 

[ChrisEmerson]

im surprised more people arent saying moonsorrow

they fucking rule

 

[Caelum Adustum]

im surprised more people arent saying moonsorrow

they fucking rule

I agree.

 

[ChrisEmerson]

hmmm i only gave my top 1 album.

proper list of good 2003 albums:

Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja
The Old Dead Tree - The Nameless Disease
Butterfly Temple - Tropoyu Krovi Po Vole Roda
The Lord Weird Slough Feg - Traveller
Dragonforce - Valley Of The Damned
Masterplan - Masterplan
Children Of Bodom - Hate Crew Deathroll
Nevermore - Enemies Of Reality
Iron Maiden - Dance Of Death
Enslaved - Below The Lights
Devin Townsend Band - Accelerated Evolution
Edge Of Sanity - Crimson II
Amorphis - Far From The Sun
Circle II Circle - Watching In Silence


worst album of the year:

Metallica - St Anger