RC March Metal Madness - Round 2

Yeah well to be fair, there is no way in hell Ad Astra is anywhere near the album Colour Haze is.

I know you don't agree with me here. But I've owned both for quite some time and enjoy them both, but there is no comparison in terms of the quality and scope of songwriting, talent, musicianship, recording, or any of it.
 
Bracket 1[/B]
Drudkh - Blood in our Wells
Neurosis - A Sun That Never Sets
Wolves in the Throne Room - Diadem of 12 Stars
Immortal - Sons of Northern Darkness

Bracket 2
Destroyer 666 - Phoenix Rising
Woods of Ypres - Against the Seasons
Reverend Bizarre - In The Rectory Of The Bizarre Reverend
Hammers of Misfortune - The August Engine

Bracket 3
Negura Bunget - N' Crugu Bradului
Nile - In Their Darkened Shrines
NO VOTE
Nokturnal Mortum - Weltanschauung

Bracket 4
NO VOTE
Primordial - The Gathering Wilderness
NO VOTE
Agalloch - The Mantle (and btw it's Vredens, not Vredins)
 
Bracket 1
Drudkh - Blood in our Wells
NO VOTE
NO VOTE
Immortal - Sons of Northern Darkness

Bracket 2
Destroyer 666 - Phoenix Rising
NO VOTE
Reverend Bizarre - In The Rectory Of The Bizarre Reverend
Hammers of Misfortune - The August Engine

Bracket 3
Negura Bunget - N' Crugu Bradului
Nile - In Their Darkened Shrines
NO VOTE
Enslaved - Below the Lights

Bracket 4
NO VOTE
Primordial - The Gathering Wilderness
Summoning - Oath Bound
Agalloch - The Mantle
 
Bracket 1
Warning - Watching From a Distance
NO VOTE
Wolves in the Throne Room - Diadem of 12 Stars
Green Carnation - Light of Day, Day of Darkness

Bracket 2
Isis – Panopticon
Woods of Ypres - Against the Seasons
Amon Amarth - Versus the World
NO VOTE

Bracket 3
Negura Bunget - N' Crugu Bradului
Empyrium - Weiland
Disillusion - Back to Times of Splendor
Nokturnal Mortum - Weltanschauung

Bracket 4
NO VOTE
Tool - Lateralus
Summoning - Oath Bound
Agalloch - The Mantle
 
Bracket 1
Drudkh - Blood in our Wells
no vote
novote
Immortal - Sons of Northern Darkness

Bracket 2
Destroyer 666 - Phoenix Rising
Woods of Ypres - Against the Seasons
Amon Amarth - Versus the World
no vote

Bracket 3
Negura Bunget - N' Crugu Bradului
Nile - In Their Darkened Shrines
no vote
Enslaved - Below the Lights

Bracket 4
no vote
Tool - Lateralus
Arcturus - The Sham Mirrors
Agalloch - The Mantle
 
Bracket 1
Drudkh - Blood in our Wells
NO VOTE
Wolves in the Throne Room - Diadem of 12 Stars
NO VOTE

Bracket 2
Destroyer 666 - Phoenix Rising
NO VOTE
NO VOTE
NO VOTE

Bracket 3
Vital Remains – Dechristianize
Nile - In Their Darkened Shrines
NO VOTE
Nokturnal Mortum - Weltanschauung

Bracket 4
NO VOTE
Primordial - The Gathering Wilderness
Arcturus - The Sham Mirrors
Manegarm - Vredens Tid
 
Bracket 1
Warning - Watching From a Distance
Neurosis - A Sun That Never Sets
Wolves in the Throne Room - Diadem of 12 Stars v
Immortal - Sons of Northern Darkness

Bracket 2
Destroyer 666 - Phoenix Rising
Woods of Ypres - Against the Seasons
Reverend Bizarre - In The Rectory Of The Bizarre Reverend
Hammers of Misfortune - The August Engine

Bracket 3
Negura Bunget - N' Crugu Bradului
Empyrium - Weiland
Disillusion - Back to Times of Splendor
Nokturnal Mortum - Weltanschauung

Bracket 4
Colour Haze - Colour Haze
Primordial - The Gathering Wilderness
Summoning - Oath Bound
Agalloch - The Mantle
 
Bracket 1
Drudkh - Blood in our Wells
Neurosis - A Sun That Never Sets
No Vote
Green Carnation - Light of Day, Day of Darkness

Bracket 2
Isis – Panopticon
Orphaned Land - Mabool
Reverend Bizarre - In The Rectory Of The Bizarre Reverend
Maudlin of The Well - Leaving Your Body Map
(I cannot believe I've voted against HOM twice, atonement is necessary...such is the cost for defending my other favorites)

Bracket 3
Negura Bunget - N' Crugu Bradului
Empyrium - Weiland
Symphony X - V: The New Mythology Suite
Enslaved - Below the Lights

Bracket 4
Spiritual Beggars - Ad Astra
Primordial - The Gathering Wilderness
Arcturus - The Sham Mirrors
Agalloch - The Mantle
 
Bracket 1
Drudkh - Blood in our Wells
NO VOTE
NO VOTE
Immortal - Sons of Northern Darkness

Bracket 2
Destroyer 666 - Phoenix Rising
Orphaned Land - Mabool
Amon Amarth - Versus the World
Hammers of Misfortune - The August Engine

Bracket 3
NO VOTE
Empyrium - Weiland
Symphony X - V: The New Mythology Suite
Nokturnal Mortum - Weltanschauung

Bracket 4
NO VOTE
Primordial - The Gathering Wilderness
Summoning - Oath Bound
Manegarm - Vredins Tid
 
Bracket 1
Drudkh - Blood in our Wells
Novembers Doom - The Pale Haunt Departure
Wolves in the Throne Room - Diadem of 12 StarsNO VOTE
Immortal - Sons of Northern Darkness

Bracket 2
Destroyer 666 - Phoenix Rising
NO VOTE
Reverend Bizarre - In The Rectory Of The Bizarre Reverend
Hammers of Misfortune - The August Engine

Bracket 3
Negura Bunget - N' Crugu Bradului
Empyrium - Weiland
NO VOTE
Nokturnal Mortum - Weltanschauung

Bracket 4
NO VOTE
Primordial - The Gathering Wilderness
Summoning - Oath Bound
Agalloch - The Mantle
 
Bracket 1
Drudkh - Blood in our Wells
Novembers Doom - The Pale Haunt Departure
Wolves in the Throne Room - Diadem of 12 Stars
Immortal - Sons of Northern Darkness

Bracket 2
Destroyer 666 - Phoenix Rising
Woods of Ypres - Against the Seasons
Reverend Bizarre - In The Rectory Of The Bizarre Reverend
Hammers of Misfortune - The August Engine

Bracket 3
Negura Bunget - N' Crugu Bradului
Empyrium - Weiland
Symphony X - V: The New Mythology Suite
Nokturnal Mortum - Weltanschauung

Bracket 4
Colour Haze - Colour Haze
Primordial - The Gathering Wilderness
Summoning - Oath Bound
Agalloch - The Mantle