Top 10 all-time favourite Metal albums

Pretty cool list, nice to see Worship New Gods get some love.

Adramelch - Irae Melanox
Dark Quarterer - Dark Quarterer
Warning - Watching From a Distance
Slayer - Hell Awaits
The Chasm - Deathcult for Eternity
Manilla Road - Crystal Logic
Candlemass - Epicus Doomicus Metallicus
Saint Vitus - Saint Vitus
Fates Warning - Awaken the Guardian
Gehenna - En busca del valle de Gehenna
 
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Pretty much impossible, but maybe something like this:

Burzum- Hvis Lyset Tar Oss
Emperor- Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk
Darkthrone- Transilvanian Hunger
Deathspell Omega- Paracletus/ Fas
Black Sabbath- Paranoid
Black Sabbath- Mob Rules
Judas Priest- Sad Wings of Destiny
Iron Maiden- Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
Slayer- Reign in Blood
Agalloch- The Mantle

Honorable mentions:

Incantation- Immortal Thone of the Nazarene
Opeth- Morningrise
My Dying Bride- Turn Loose the Swans

The best death, prog and doom records, respectively.
 
My list doesn't change much anymore, only a few albums that rotate in and out.

Adramelch - Irae Melanox
Artillery - By Inheritance
Candlemass - Epicus Doomicus Metallicus
Exodus - Bonded By Blood
Fates Warning - The Spectre Within
Iron Maiden - Killers
Judas Priest - Sin After Sin
Metallica - Ride the Lightning
Secrecy - Art in Motion
Watchtower - Energetic Disassembly
 
I'll try and narrow my list down as much as i can ...

1- Megadeth - Rust in Peace
Megadeth - Killing is My Business... And Business is Good!
Slayer - Reign in Blood
Slayer - Show No Mercy
Sepultura - Beneath the Remains
Sepultura - Schizophrenia
Testament - The Legacy
Testament - The New Order
Metallica - Ride the Lightning
Coroner - Punishment for Decadence
Black Sabbath - Paranoid
Black Sabbath - Vol. 4
Death - Leprosy
Death - Symbolic
Gorguts - The Erosion of Sanity
Gorguts - Obscura
Dissection - The Somberlain
Obliveon - From this Day Forward
Deep Purple - Deep Purple in Rock
Destruction - Eternal Devastation
Kreator - Pleasure to Kill
Vio-Lence - Eternal Nightmare
Pestilence - Consuming Impulse
Dismember - Like An Ever Flowing Stream
Morbid Angel - Altars of Madness
Morbid Angel - The Covenant

Hexen - A State of Insurgency
Hexen - Being and Nothingness
Vektor - Black Future
Vektor - Outer Isolation
Obscura - Comsogenesis
Obscura - Omnivium
Gorod - Leading Vision
 
Some already mentioned. This is a revolving list unfortunately. Just the first 10 that came to mind. No order.

Slayer - Reign In Blood
Judas Priest - Sin After Sin (swaps with Sad Wings often)
Faith No More - Angel Dust
Metal Church - The Dark
Metallica - Master of Puppets
King Diamond - Abigail (swaps with Conspiracy, Them, The Eye, Fatal Portrait often)
Type O Negative - October Rust
Queensryche - Rage For Order
Mercyful Fate - Don't Break The Oath
Venom - Black Metal

Because 10 is dumb:
Jag Panzer - Ample Destruction
Iron Maiden - Seventh Son
Omen - Battle Cry
Cirith Ungol - One Foot In Hell
Iced Earth - Burnt Offerings
Tiamat - Clouds
Vio-lence - Eternal Nightmare
Flotsam & Jetsam - Doomsday For The Deceiver
Overkill - Under The Influence
Ozzy Osbourne - Speak of the Devil
Cradle of Filth - Dusk and Her Embrace
Agent Steel - Unstoppable Force
Opeth - My Arms,Your Hearse
Death - Spiritual Healing
Kreator - Endless Pain
Fuck it that's enough...
 
Something like this

Antidote - The Truth
Vektor - Black Future
Megadeth - Rust in Peace
Symphony X - V
Death - Symbolic
Death - The Sound of Perseverance
Atheist - Unquestionable Presence
Exmortus - Slave to the Sword
Black Sabbath - Paranoid
Black Sabbath - Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
Dawnbringer - Into the Lair of the Sun God
Trouble - s/t
Metallica - ...And Justice for All
Judas Priest - British Steel
Dio - Holy Diver
Rainbow - Rising
Ne Obliviscaris - Portal of I
Dream Theater - A Change of Seasons
 
no idea, but these came to mind when i thought which ones id want on a desert island

Pagan Altar - Volume 1
Arcane Sun - Arcane Sun
In the Woods - Omnio
Gods Tower - The Turns
Graveland - Following the Voice of Blood
Ruins of Beverast - Foulest Semen of a Sheltered Elite
Primordial - Spirit the Earth Aflame
Nokturnal Mortum - Voice of Steel
Neurosis - Through Silver in Blood
Devin Townsend - Terria
 
Burzum - Hvis Lyset Tar Oss
Pagan Altar - Volume I
Mercyful Fate - Don't Break the Oath
Manilla Road - Crystal Logic
Judas Priest - Sad Wings of Destiny
Beherit - Drawing Down the Moon/Engram
Demigod - Slumber of Sullen Eyes
Reverend Bizarre - Into the Rectory of the Bizarre Reverend
Dead Can Dance - Within the Realm of a Dying Sun
Kraftwerk - Trans-Europe Express
 
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I will try to limit this to just ten.

Burzum - Hvis Lyset Tar Oss
Thy Light - Suici.de.pression
Nyktalgia - Peisithanatos
Deathspell Omega - Si Monumentum Requires, Circumspice
Black Sabbath - Sabotage
Judas Priest - Sad Wings of Destiny
The Chasm - Farseeing the Paranormal Abysm
Demigod - Slumber of Sullen Eyes
Slayer - Hell Awaits
Gehennah - Hardrocker
 
Burzum - Hvis Lyset Tar Oss
Pagan Altar - Volume I
Mercyful Fate - Don't Break the Oath
Manilla Road - Crystal Logic
Judas Priest - Sad Wings of Destiny
Beherit - Drawing Down the Moon/Engram
Demigod - Slumber of Sullen Eyes
Reverend Bizarre - Into the Rectory of the Bizarre Reverend
Dead Can Dance - Within the Realm of a Dying Sun
Kraftwerk - Trans-Europe Express

Read the thread title next time.
 
Behemoth - Zos Kia Cultus
Bloodbath - Resurrection Through Carnage
Immolation - Close to a World Below
Suffocation - Pierced From Within
Nile - Those Whom the Gods Detest
Dimmu Borgir - Enthrone Darkness Triumphant
Killswitch Engage - As Daylight Dies
Nightwish - Century Child
Within Temptation - The Heart of Everything
Cryptopsy - None So Vile
 
Darkthrone - A Blaze in the Northern Sky
Enslaved - Frost
Spite Extreme Wing - Non Dvcor, Dvco
Morbid Angel - Altars of Madness
Virus - The Black Flux (I'm sure I read that a lot of this album was written for VBE)
Immolation - Close to a World Below
Cadaver - ...in Pains
Oranssi Pazuzu - Muukalainen puhuu
Napalm Death - Fear, Emptiness, Despair
Velvet Cacoon - Genevieve
 
Boris - Feedbacker
Drudkh - Forgotten Legends
Emperor - In The Nightside Eclipse
Krallice - s/t
Metallica - Ride the Lightning
Morbid Angel - Altars of Madness
Nokturnal Mortum - The Voice of Steel
Opeth - Morningrise
Opeth - Blackwater Park
Velvet Cacoon - Genevieve

Darkthrone - Transilvanian Hunger
Darkthrone - Panzerfaust
Lurker of Chalice - s/t
Lykathea Aflame - Elvenefris
Xasthur/Leviathan split